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BUCHAREST
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17
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Tirana
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Itinerary
Day 1: Bucharest.-
TODAY´S HIGHLIGHT: Transfer to the hotel. Citytour of Bucharest.
IMPORTANT - IF YOU REQUESTED ADDITIONAL NIGHTS on arrival at the hotel you will have your booking made but the guide of your trip will normally not arrive until the start of the included activities. YOUR TIME BEFORE THIS MOMENT IS THEREFORE FREE. At your hotel they can help you with all the information you need.
NB: The schedules you will find in this itinerary are approximate. The guide, depending on the situation and in order to improve the development of the circuit, may adjust the schedules.
Welcome to Bucharest. On arrival at the airport, we will be waiting for you to transfer you to the hotel. Towards 13.00 hrs, after lunch, we take a panoramic tour of the city with its ancient quarter and the giant Parliament Palace. Free time. Dinner included.
Day 2: Bucharest- Sinaia- Bran- Sighisoara.-
Total distance covered: 325 km.
Scenery: beautiful landscapes with the Carpathian mountains, remote areas and forests. Small picturesque villages en route.
Note: Wear suitable clothing. The Sinaia area is located on the mountain, we recommend warm clothes and comfortable shoes.
08.00hrs.- Bucharest. Departure. Today we have a stage of great scenic beauty, travelling to Transylvania across the Carpathian mountains and through forests.
10.30hrs.- SINAIA, Arrival. We will stroll in the gardens of the Peles and Pelisor castles (visit of the gardens, the interior of the castle is closed on Mondays).
12.00hrs.- Sinaia- Departure. High mountains.
13.00hrs.- BRAN. arrival to the 14th-century fortress, known as “Dracula’s Castle” (tickets included). Time for lunch and stroll on the beautiful center.
15.30hrs.- Bran - Departure. The architecture of some of the villages shows that these regions were inhabited by people of German origin.
17.45hrs.- SIGHISOARA, arrival to this very beautiful walled mediaeval city and Heritage of Mankind. Tonight we include a very special dinner, in the restaurant of Count Dracula, in the house where Vlad Tepes was born.
Note: The hotel capacity of Sighisoara is limited. On some date the accommodation can be given in SIBIU (departure from Sighisoara after dinner). In these cases the stop in Biertan is removed and the city of Alba Lulia is visited instead.
Day 3: Sighisoara- Biertan- Sibiu- Hunedoara- Timisoara- .
Total distance covered: 395 km.
Scenery: beautiful landscapes and towns.
08.30 hrs.- Sighisoara- Departure. In Transylvania there are numerous fortified churches in areas that were inhabited by people of German origin; some of these churches have been declared Heritage of Mankind, and we will see one of them:
09.00 hrs.- BIERTAN. Arrival to visit the fortified church (tickets included).
10.00hrs.- Biertan, Departure.
11.15hrs.- SIBIU, arrival to this important economic and cultural centre that was the capital of Transylvania, with its bustling narrow streets and squares. Time for a stroll and for lunch.
14.15hrs.- Sibiu- Departure.
16.00hrs.- In the afternoon, we visit the impressive castle of HUNEDOARA (tickets included), which is considered the prettiest castle in Romania.
17.00hrs.- Hunedoara- Departure.
19.30hrs.- TIMISOARA, Arrival. Time for a stroll in its elegant central squares.
Day 4: Timisoara- Belgrade.-
Total distance covered: 170 km.
Note: Keep your passport to hand, as it will be required on the border with Serbia.
08.30hrs.- Timisoara- Departure. Among pleasant landscapes we set off for Serbia and the border pass (border procedures sometimes delayed).
11.30 hrs.- BELGRADE, arrival. We include a panoramic tour of this active capital on the shores of the Danube as it flows into the Sava, where we can admire its busy centre, its parliament, and stroll in the Kalemegdan fortress. Afternoon free.
Day 5: Belgrade- Sarajevo.-
Total distance: 295 km
Landscapes: Forests, mountains, rivers, small cities. Great contrasts in our trip through Bosnia.
Note: Remember to have your Passport ready, you will need it to enter in Bosnia. Schedules of this stage sometimes can suffer important delays because of the border procedures.
08.00hrs.- Belgrade. Departure. A stage of pretty forest and mountain scenery. Short stop en route to get pictures of the landscapes. We enter BOSNIA.
14.15hrs.- SARAJEVO, arrival at lunchtime. Panoramic tour with a local guide of this city of strong Turkish influence: its mosques, its madrasahs, its busy bazaars. We will also see the Tunnel of life that saved the city during the Serbian siege. Dinner included.
Note: according to arrival time, the Tunel of Hope can be visited on Friday before leaving for Mostar.
Day 6: Sarajevo - Mostar - Medjugorge - Kravice - Dubrovnik.-
Total distance: 315 km.
Scenery: Beautiful landscapes all the stage: mountains, rivers, waterfalls, lakes, picturesque villages en route. Arrival in Dubrovnik with beautiful seascapes.
Notes: Carry your passport, today we return to Croatia. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes for visits and the walk in Kravice.
08.30 hrs. - Sarajevo - Departure. Very beautiful landscapes between mountains and valleys.
11.00 hrs.- Mostar.- Free time to stroll and have lunch in this very picturesque city, its streets are full of commercial life and small restaurants. The high stone bridge separated the Catholic, Orthodox and Muslim communities.
14.00 hrs.- Departure. Just 20 km away you will find:
14.30 hrs.- Medjugorge.- Arrival. A place where thousands of Catholic pilgrims come. They believe that the Virgin Mary continues to appear on the top of the mountain. Time to walk next to its main church and urban center.
16.00 hrs. - Medjugorge - departure.
16.30 hrs - Arrival in Bosnia to Kravice, breathtaking waterfalls 25/30 m high whose walls form vertical gardens surrounded by greenery and where people of Dubrovnik or Mostar usually go to bathe and relax for a picnic.
17.15 hrs- Kravice, Departure to Croatia. Very beautiful coastal scenery.
19.45 hrs- Dubrovnik- Arrival.-Accommodation on the coast near the city. Dinner included.
Note: From the end of October until the beginning of March, it is not possible to visit the Kravice waterfalls.
Day 7: Dubrovnik.-
Dubrovnik - In the morning we begin with a tour with the local guide of the city of Dubrovnik; We are undoubtedly in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe: hanging on a rock, surrounded by walls, by the Adriatic Sea. We start including the climb by cable car. From the top of the mountains we can admire the best views of the City. After that, we will walk to know its historic center, a jewel of the world´s architectural heritage. In the visit, we include the entrances to the Franciscan Monastery which holds the oldest pharmacy in Europe; Entrance also included to the cathedral of Dubrovnik.
Free afternoon.
Return at the end of the afternoon to our hotel. Dinner included.
Note: Due to weather or maintenance, sometimes the cable car does not operate, in these cases we will offer entrance to the walls of Dubrovnik where you will also have fantastic views of the city and the bay.
Day 8: Dubrovnik- Kotor- Sveti Stefan- Tirana.-
Distance covered: 295 km
Scenery: Very beautiful scenery along the Adriatic
coast. The bay of Kotor possesses some of the most beautiful scenery in Europe.
Very picturesque villages along the way. . Subsequently Albania presents us
with images of a more rural country with a very strong character of its own
Note: Have your passports to hand. We cross the
border to Montenegro and Albania. We will sometimes have to change coach on the
border with Montenegro.
07.30 hrs.-
Dubrovnik - Departure -. We set off early for Montenegro. Border procedures
(which may sometimes be long). Beautiful scenery in the bay of Kotor.-
09.30 hrs
(variable depending on which border).- Kotor.-
Arrival -. Time to stroll in this beautiful walled town with its strong
Venetian influence, which stands in a magnificent scenic background.
11.00 hrs.-
Kotor - Departure - We continue among beautiful coastal scenery.
11.45 hrs.-
St. Estepan, a beautiful walled
enclave on a rocky islet in the sea. Time for a stroll, to take photos and have
lunch.
13.45 hrs.-
St Estepan - Departure -. We travel along the coast towards Albania. Arrival at
the frontier and border procedures (which may sometimes be long). Time at the
frontier too to have a coffee and change money.
We carry on
along small roads. We enter the capital of Albania.
17.30 hrs.-
Tirana - Arrival -. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 9: Tirana.-
After breakfast, we include a panoramic tour of Tirana: The capital of Albania, with its mosques, the clock tower, the ministries. Our local guide will tell us about this small country.
Day 9:
End of our services. Check the time of your flight in case you need an additional night.
Price includes
Included
- Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance and breakfast buffet.
- Includes arrival transfer
- City tour in: BUCHAREST, BELGRADE, Sarajevo, DUBROVNIK, Tirana
- Ticket admission: Bran Fortress in BRAN, Church of Biertan in BIERTAN, Castle of Hunedoara in HUNEDOARA, Tunnel of Life in Sarajevo in Sarajevo, Kravice Waterfalls in KRAVICE, Franciscan Monastery and Cathedral in Dubrovnik in DUBROVNIK
- Funicular: Cable car ride in DUBROVNIK
- 6 dinner included in: BUCHAREST, SIGHISOARA, Sarajevo, DUBROVNIK, DUBROVNIK, Tirana
Planned Hotels
ROMANIA
DOUBLETREE BY HILTON BUCHAREST UNIRII SQUARE
212006270****
BUHDT_reservations@hilton.com
Bulevardul Nerva Traian 3A,
031041 BUCAREST
RUMANIA
MERCURE BINDERBUBI SIGHISOARA
372088888****
HB1A9-GM@accor.com
Nicolae Balcescu Street No 8
545400 SIGHISOARA
RUMANIA
CONTINENTAL FORUM
372121721****
Pia539;a Unirii 10, CP 550173 SIBIU
550173 SIGHISOARA
RUMANIA
TIMISOARA
256498852****
office@hoteltimisoara.ro
Str Marasesti nr 1-3
300086 TIMISOARA
RUMANIA
CROWNE PLAZA BUCHAREST
212240034****
violeta.tariceneanu@crowneplaza.ro
Poligrafiei 1, CP 013704 BUCAREST
13704 BUCAREST
RUMANIA
KORONA SIGHISOARA
265770480****
contact@hotelkorona.ro
Str. Zaharia Boiu 12 - 14
545400 SIGHISOARA
RUMANIA
MERCURE BUCHAREST UNRII
215281100****
HA1H4-SL@accor.com;Eva.POPOVITS@accor.com
28th Mircea Voda Boulevard 30167 BUCHAREST
30167 BUCAREST
RUMANIA
DOUBLETREE SIGHISOARA CAVALER
365085555****
rezervari@hotelcavalerul.ro
6, Consiliul Europei St
545400 SIGHISOARA
RUMANIA
SERBIA
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS BELGRADE
114144670****
info@hiexbelgrade.com
Ruzveltova 23
11000 BELGRADO
SERBIA
BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA
HOLLYWOOD
33773100****
info@hotel-hollywood.ba
DR. MUSTAFE PINTOLA, 23
71000 Sarajevo
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
IBIS STYLES SARAJEVO
33483900****
hb3g8-fo1@accor.com
Dzemala Bijedica 169 A
71000 Sarajevo
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
SPA HOTEL TERME
033772000****
info@hoteliilidza.ba
Hrasni269;ka cesta 14
71000 Sarajevo
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
WALTER
33255755****
Aleja Bosne Srebrene bb, Sarajevo 71000, Bosnia y Herzegovina
71000 Sarajevo
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
HILLS
33947947*****
info@hotelhills.ba
Butmirska cesta 18
71000, Sarajevo
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
CROATIA
GRAND HOTEL PARK
20434444****
sales@grandhotel-park.hr
SETALISTE KRALJA ZVONIMIRA 39
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
VALAMAR PRESIDENT
20441100*****
reservations@valamar.com
IVA DULCICA 142
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
VALAMAR LACROMA
52465100****
reservations@valamar.com
Ulica Iva Dulicica 34
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
TIRENA
520445100***
Iva Dulcica 22, Babin Kuk
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
KOMODOR
520433673***
Masarykov put 3E
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
PETKA
20410500***
Obala Stjepana Radi263;a 38
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
LERO
020341333***
booking@hotel-lero.hr
IVA VOJNIVICA 14, LAPAD
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
HOTEL MORE
020494200*****
sales@hotel-more.hr
Kardinala Stepinca 33
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
VALAMAR ARGOSY
20446100****
reservations@valamar.com
ULICA IVA DULCICA 140
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
SHERATON RIVIERA
20601500****
Matej.Krezo@tumlare.com
Setalite Dr. F. Tu273;mana 17, Srebreno · Mlini, 20207 · Croatia
20207 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
VALAMAR CLUB
52465000***
Ul. Iva Dul269;i263;a 38
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
OSMINE
20410600****
osmine@hotel-osmine.hr
Grgurici 100 CP 20232 SLANO
20232 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
RIXOS LIBERTAS
20200000*****
libertas@rixos.com
LIECHTENSTEINOV PUT 3
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
NEPTUN
20440100****
UPIT@IMPORTANNRESORT.COM
KARDINALA KTEPINCA 31 DUBROVNIK
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
HOTEL ADRIA
20220500****
sales@hotel-adria-dubrovnik.com
Radni269;ka ulica 46
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
CAMPING VALAMAR SOLITUDO
552465010*
Ul. Vatroslava Lisinskog 60
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
ARISTON
20440100*****
UPIT@IMPORTANNRESORT.COM
KARDINALA STEPINCA 31, DUBROVNIK
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
IVKA
20362600***
Ulica de Sv. Mihajla 21 CP 20000 Dubrovnik
20000 DUBROVNIK
CROACIA
ALBANIA
ROGNER EUROPARK
42235035*****
info.tirana@rogner.com
Bulevardi Dshmort e Kombit
1000 Tirana
ALBANIA
BOUTIQUE KOTONI
042274888****
Rruga Donika Kastrioti 3, 1000 Tirana
1000 Tirana
ALBANIA
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