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Romania with Bulgaria (10N / 11D)

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10 Nights 11 Days
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Romania with Bulgaria (10N / 11D)

Overview

Embark on a fascinating journey through Romania and Bulgaria, two countries rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Start in Bucharest, Romania’s capital, where you’ll explore the Palace of Parliament, the Old Town, and the Village Museum, offering a glimpse of traditional Romanian life. Discover the stunning Transylvanian countryside, home to the legendary Bran Castle, often linked to the Dracula myth, and the charming town of Brasov, with its medieval architecture.

Travel to Bulgaria, beginning in Sofia, where you’ll visit the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and explore the National History Museum. Wander through the ancient Plovdiv, one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, and admire its Roman ruins. Head to the scenic Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled in the Rila Mountains. This journey offers an unforgettable exploration of two culturally rich countries, each with its own unique heritage and scenic landscapes.

Itinerary

Day 01: Bucharest Arrive in Bucharest, Romania’s capital. Transfer to your hotel, check in, and relax. You can explore the city at your leisure, enjoying the lively atmosphere and unique mix of old and new architecture.

Day 02: Bucharest – Sinaia – Bran – Brasov Travel to Sinaia to visit the stunning Peles Castle, followed by a visit to the famous Bran Castle, often linked to the Dracula legend. Continue to Brasov for the night, exploring its charming medieval center.

Day 03: Brasov – Prejmer – Sighisoara – Biertan – Sibiu Visit the fortified church in Prejmer, then head to Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, for a walking tour of its medieval citadel. Continue to Biertan and its fortified church, then arrive in Sibiu for an overnight stay.

Day 04: Sibiu – Bucharest Explore Sibiu’s picturesque old town with its lively squares, medieval walls, and towers. Later, return to Bucharest for the evening and relax.

Day 05: Bucharest – Pleven – Sofia Travel to Pleven in Bulgaria and visit the Pleven Panorama before heading to Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Enjoy a relaxing evening in Sofia, exploring its charming squares and landmarks.

Day 06: Sofia – Rila Monastery – Sandanski Visit the UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery, one of Bulgaria's most iconic sights. Afterward, head to Sandanski for a relaxing evening.

Day 07: Sandanski – Thessaloniki (Greece) – Sandanski Take a day trip to Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city. Visit key landmarks like the White Tower, Archaeological Museum, and the Byzantine walls. Return to Sandanski in the evening.

Day 08: Sandanski – Bansko – Plovdiv Travel to Bansko, known for its ski resorts and stunning mountain views, and then head to Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s cultural capital. Explore its ancient Roman theater and picturesque old town.

Day 09: Plovdiv – Kazanlak – Etara – Veliko Tarnovo Visit the Valley of the Roses in Kazanlak, then explore the Etara open-air museum. Continue to Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria’s historical capital, known for its medieval fortress and unique architecture.

Day 10: Veliko Tarnovo – Ruse – Bucharest Take a scenic drive from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse, visiting key landmarks, before returning to Bucharest for the evening.

Day 11: Departure After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back, filled with memories of the rich culture and history of Romania and Bulgaria.

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