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12-Day Grand Central Europe & Turkey Tour: From Imperial Capitals to Eastern Wonders From Vienna to Istanbul 3 Flights included - Small Group Tour

12 days
From Vienna to Istanbul
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 3 - 10
Ages 18+
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Highlights

  • Explore Bratislava's historic sites and Estergon Basilica
  • Enjoy a Danube cruise with views of Budapest's landmarks
  • Tour Timisoara, 2019's European Capital of Culture
  • Visit Dracula's Castle and the stunning Peles Castle
  • Discover Bucharest's landmarks and vibrant Old Town

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest
  2. Day 2 Budapest-City tour & Boat Cruise included
  3. Day 3 Budapest- Szentendre OPTIONAL tour
  4. Day 4 Budapest – Arad – Timisoara
  5. Day 5 Timisoara – Corvin Castle – Alba Iulia – Sibiu
  6. Day 6 Sibiu – Sighisoara – Brasov
  7. Day 7 Brasov – Bran Castle – Peles Castle – Bucharest
  8. Day 8 Bucharest
  9. Day 9 Flight Bucharest to Istanbul
  10. Day 10 Istanbul
  11. Day 11 Istanbul to Cappadocia (by Flight)
  12. Day 12 Cappadocia to Istanbul (by Flight)
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What's Included

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  • Flights
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Ajdinis

4.6
(77 reviews)

Number of tours

84

Age Range

18 to 70 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

92%

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  • 4.6
  • 12-Day Grand Central Europe & Turkey Tour: From Imperial Capitals to Eastern Wonders From Vienna to Istanbul 3 Flights included - Small Group Tour reviewer 1
    · May 4th, 2025
    What a tour! From Vienna to Budapest to...
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    Ajdinis commented on this review
    Dear Rio! We are so glad that you liked the tour and our services! See you on the next adventure!
    Trip date: April 2025

Dates & Availability

12 days
12-Day Grand Central Europe & Turkey Tour: From Imperial Capitals to Eastern Wonders From Vienna to Istanbul 3 Flights included - Small Group Tour
From Vienna to Istanbul

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Tour ID: 309264

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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Hungary, Slovakia, Turkey and Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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