European Magic (4 Star Hotels)

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Embark on an enthralling expedition through the heart of Europe with our thoughtfully curated 18-day Central Europe & Balkans tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating cultural mosaic of Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Regensburg, Munich, Athens, Thessaloniki, Delphi, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Tirana, Ohrid, and Skopje, as you traverse a la...
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Overview

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

What's this trip about?

    Embark on an enthralling expedition through the heart of Europe with our thoughtfully curated 18-day Central Europe & Balkans tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating cultural mosaic of Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Regensburg, Munich, Athens, Thessaloniki, Delphi, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Tirana, Ohrid, and Skopje, as you traverse a landscape steeped in history, adorned with architectural marvels, and alive with vibrant traditions. This meticulously planned Central Europe & Balkans tour assures a captivating journey through renowned cities, each revealing its distinctive allure.

Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age rangeUp to 65 years
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityBerlin
End CityAthens

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

Attractions

  • Athens
  • Berlin

Activities

  • Culture

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 4

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 40

Trip includes

    • Accommodation : 4 Star Hotels Meals : 17 Breakfasts Transportation : Air-conditioned coach or mini-bus Tour Guiding : Services of experienced Travel Talk local guides licenced by the Ministry of Tourism Orientation Walks : Organized orientation walks at the towns visited Free Wi-Fi : Flight from Munich to Sofia.

Itinerary

Day 1: Berlin

Greetings to Berlin, the capital city of Germany, a beautiful city, considered as one of the greenest in Europe. As you arrive, join the welcome meeting at the hotel lobby at 6pm. Later on, you can get to know your fellow travellers in the optional group dinner. You c...

Day 2: Berlin

Embark on a captivating morning exploration with a guided tour of Berlin, starting with a visit to the historic Reichstag building, which has housed the German Parliament since its construction in 1894. Proceed to the iconic Brandenburg Gate, a symbol once emblematic ...

Day 3: Berlin-Dresden-Prague

After a hearty breakfast, travel from Berlin to Dresden, renowned for its impressive artistic masterpieces and Baroque architectural wonders. Although significant portions of this city fell victim to wartime destruction, meticulous restoration efforts have restored it...

Day 4: Prague

Delve into the medieval charm of Old Town as you explore its cobbled streets and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Town Square. Embark on a guided tour to the hilltop Prague Castle complex, the former regal residence of Bohemian kings. Discover the mag...

Day 5: Prague-Regensburg-Munich

Embark on a picturesque morning journey from Prague to the charming city of Regensburg in Germany. Take your time to leisurely explore the enchanting delights of Regensburg, situated along the scenic Danube River. Renowned as one of Germany's largest and impeccably pr...

Day 6: Munich

We begin the day with an introductory stroll led by your group leader to discover key attractions like Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, and Viktualienmarkt. Marvel at the iconic Marienplatz, the city's vibrant central square, adorned with historical landmarks and surrounded...

Day 7: Munich-Sofia (By Flight)

Are you ready to say goodbye to Munich and fly to Sofia, Bulgaria’s capital city? Upon arrival enjoy some free time to explore the city’s famous landmarks at your own leisure.

Accommodation

Novotel Sofia - 4 Star

Meals Included

Breakfast

Day 8: Sofia-Belgrade

After a substantial breakfast, hop on the bus and make your way to the Serbian capital, Belgrade. With stunning views over the Danube and Sava rivers by the mighty medieval Belgrade Fortress, head to the heart of the capitol. Starting off at the vibrant pretty shoppin...

Day 9: Belgrade-Sarajevo

Next stop Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s capital, the city that has been through it all! It is where the Western and Eastern Roman Empire split and where people of many nations and religions met, lived and warred. You can still see many reminders of the Yugoslav W...

Day 10: Sarajevo-Mostar-Trebinje

Today, we drive for the amazing Adriatic shore, but first a stop at Mostar! As you arrive in this dreamland, walk through the Old Town of this Herzegovina pearl, see the iconic highlights Old Bridge – Stari Most, and the old čaršija (market). Enjoy your lunch with an ...

Day 11: Trebinje-Dubrovnik-Trebinje

Get ready for a long day at Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic"! With its well-preserved majestic walls encircling the whole town and its sea of terra-cotta roof tiles, giving life to the "King’s Landing", the whole town is an amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ev...

Day 12: Trebinje-Kotor-Shkodra

Next stop Montenegro! Arrive in Kotor after a scenic drive an meet its calming natural beauty and characteristic architecture, a less-crowded version of Dubrovnik with its impressive medieval citadel. Following a walking tour of the old town with your expert local gui...

Day 13: Shkodra-Tirana-Ohrid

Hit the road after breakfast! A panoramic city tour of Tirana will introduce the best preserved and most beautiful samples of Albanian architecture, and drop us off at the town centre for some free time to discover the bustling Skenderbeg square. In the afternoon, con...

Day 14: Ohrid-St.Naum-Skopje

Start off the day with a guided city tour of Old Ohrid hosting hundreds of chapels and churches scattered all around. In the afternoon travel to Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, for the night.

Accommodation

Hotel Next Door – 4 Star

M...

Day 15: Skopje-Thessaloniki

Prepare to discover the beautiful Skopje with a guided sightseeing tour filled with stunning architecture, grand monuments and unique history. Pose with the famous statue of Alexander the Great or walk through the Macedonian Arc de Triumph. The city has countless land...

Day 16: Thessaloniki - Kalambaka-Delphi

After breakfast, we depart for Kalambaka, the gateway to Meteora. Meteora is famous for its breath-taking scenery and ageless monasteries, almost suspended between the earth and sky. The town hosts one of the largest and steepest complexes of Eastern Orthodox monaster...

Day 17: Delphi - Athens

Eat up at breakfast, you will be discovering Delphi and all its wonders. Built high atop the cliffs with spectacular scenery, the town made its name in ancient Greek mythology. Chosen as the centre of the earth, here is where the famous powerful Oracles of Delphi resi...

Day 18: Athens

Have your final breakfast on us and start bidding farewells to your travel mates before checking out of the hotel (11:00). Time to start counting days for your next adventure with Travel Talk!

Meals Included

Breakfast

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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.

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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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What's excluded

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    • Travel insurance
    • Meals not stated in the itinerary
    • Items of a personal nature
    • Tips & gestures
    • Visa fees
    • Entrance fees to the sights and museums
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Age Requirements
Up to 65 years
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