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Bansko Explorer: Standard Pack

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Experience the full-blown attractiveness of Ski Bansko on Travel Talk’s 8-day tour. From novices to experts, this ski holiday in the beautiful Balkan mountains caters for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. Ski the day before partying the night away! Get unparalleled value with a tour leader, all breakfasts and dinners with unlimited beer and wine, return ...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Experience the full-blown attractiveness of Ski Bansko on Travel Talk’s 8-day tour. From novices to experts, this ski holiday in the beautiful Balkan mountains caters for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. Ski the day before partying the night away! Get unparalleled value with a tour leader, all breakfasts and dinners with unlimited beer and wine, return airport transfers and a 4-star superior hotel on your tour. Not to mention the amazing slopes and the vibrant townlife.

Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age rangeUp to 65 years
Flights and transport
Start CityBansko
End CityBansko

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Activities

  • Culture

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 4

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 40

Trip includes

    • Accommodation : 4 Star Hotels Meals : 7 Breakfasts, 7 Dinners including unlimited beer and wine Evening Entertainment : Explore some of Bulgaria’s best apres-ski! Airport Transfer(s) : Arrival shuttle on day 1 at 13:00 , departure shuttle on the last day of the trip at 15:00 Tour Guiding : Services of experienced Travel Talk tour leader Orientation Walk : Organised orientation walk in Bansko by the tour leader.

Itinerary

Day 1: Sofia, Bansko

Arrive at the Sofia airport and keep an eye out for Travel Talk sign, hop on your free shuttle to the vibrant Bansko for a week packed with plenty of skiing/snow-boarding, endless fun and unforgettable experiences. Feel free to rest up for this incredible week, and sk...

Day 2: Bansko

It is time to gear up and hit the slopes for an action-packed day on the Balkan Mountains, sister range of the Alps. Get yourself ready for a day of snow, eat up at breakfast and gear up! You can catch the shuttle or have a short walk to the lift and start the adventu...

Day 3: Bansko

Start the day with a hefty breakfast before gearing up. Remember to charge up your cameras and tag along with your guide. You'll get to discover all the famous bits of Bansko. Roam the slopes until the afternoon as you wish. Try a glass of hot wine, but remember to al...

Day 4: Bansko

Feeling tired yet? It is just getting started, follow your guide's advice to the best slopes, weather, and crowd conditions. Take a break by a lovely wooden mountain hut, put your feet up by the fire and sip your warm drink – it feels like living out-of-this-world. As...

Day 5: Bansko

Feel free to discover Bansko and all it has to offer, ski and board through the mountain all day long, have a delicious lunch outside on the snow whilst sunbathing, and watch or even join a race to test yourself. Bansko has much more to offer than its slopes, from hik...

Day 6: Bansko

Rise and shine, and get ready to cruise the mountain on skis and jump around the moguls. Catch your breath at a piste bar overlooking charming snow-capped mountains and villages. Dig deep, going around town to discover its traditional restaurants and hidden cafes. Fre...

Day 7: Bansko

Make the most of your last full day at Bulgaria’s premier ski resort! Ski until you drop, watch the magnificent scenery at timber mountain huts whilst sipping your hot wine under the sun, nail Apres ski in ice bars with local DJs, taste the various traditional delicac...

Day 8: Bansko

Our trip will end after we say goodbye to our new friends over breakfast, and check-out of the hotel. Keep an eye out for the return shuttle to Sofia airport (at 3pm), and have safe travels!

Meals Included

Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $647
Price per day$81
Last Updated: 3/17/2025

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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