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Semi-Private Tour; Bulgaria, Romania & Serbia from / to Sofia

14 days
Start and end in Sofia
5.0
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Semi-Private Tour; Bulgaria, Romania & Serbia from / to Sofia - Choose Balkans
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  • In-depth Cultural
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  • Fully Guided
  • Personalized
  • Christmas & New Year
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 10
Age range 2 to 90
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Highlights

  • Discover the vibrant history and architecture of Bucharest's historic Old Centre
  • Challenge yourself with a climb of 1,480 steps to Poenari Castle, a dramatic fortress linked to the
  • legendary Dracula.
  • Experience a thrilling Halloween celebration at Bran Castle
  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Biertan Church, a stunning example of Transylvanian architecture

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Sofia (Bulgaria) – Plovdiv
  2. Day 2 Plovdiv – Shipka Memorial Church – Veliko Tarnovo
  3. Day 3 Veliko Tarnovo – Ruse – Bucharest (Romania)
  4. Day 4 Day tour Bucharest
  5. Day 5 Bucharest – Bran – Brasov
  6. Day 6 Brasov – Sighișoara
  7. Day 7 Sighișoara – Cluj Napoca – Alba Iulia – Sibiu
  8. Day 8 Sibiu – Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle) – Timisoara
  9. Day 9 Timisoara – Novi Sad (Serbia)
  10. Day 10 Novi Sad – Sremski Karlovci – Belgrade
  11. Day 11 Day tour of Belgrade
  12. Day 12 Belgrade – Nis
  13. Day 13 Nis– Rila Monastery (Bulgaria) - Sofia
  14. Day 14 Day tour of Sofia – End of the tour
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  • Guide
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  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Meals
  • Additional Services

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Number of tours

93

Age Range

2 to 90 years old

Response time

4 hours

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • F
    · March 31st, 2025
    Me and my friend joined this tour in January operated by Choose Balkans. We had the time of our life while exploring the region. Everything was well organised. A huge thank you to our guide Ana who made this trip a memorable one.
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    Choose Balkans commented on this review
    Dear Fleur, Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that you and your friend had an unforgettable time exploring the region. It’s wonderful to know that our guide Ana made your trip even more special. We hope to... Show more
    Trip date: March 2025

Dates & Availability

14 days
Semi-Private Tour; Bulgaria, Romania & Serbia from / to Sofia
From Sofia to Sofia

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 267977

  • Currencies
    лв.
    Bulgarian Lev
    Bulgaria
    Euro
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Serbia
    Type E
    Serbia
    Type F
    Serbia
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bulgaria and Romania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before June 29th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 29th, 2025, a minimum payment of 50% is required to confirm your booking with Choose Balkans. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 67 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Choose Balkans will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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