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Explore Romania, Bulgaria & North Macedonia with Olivia: 11-Day Cultural Journey
An 11-day cultural journey from Bucharest to Skopje, combining Transylvania’s legends, Bulgaria’s Black Sea and heritage cities, and North Macedonia’s lakeside UNESCO treasures. Expect refined pacing, standout local experiences, and expert guiding—hosted by Olivia for a warm, personal flow.
11 days
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Your Tour Leader
You’ll be hosted by a licensed local guide and a Balkland tour leader (depending on group size). Expect clear pacing, smooth logistics, and the right context at each stop—without feeling rushed.
Tour Highlights
- Transylvania day experience
- Palace of Parliament, Bucharest
- Varna Sea Garden + Roman Baths
- UNESCO Nessebar old town
- Plovdiv Old Town + Roman Theatre
Dates & Prices
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Sep 2026 - October 2026
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Itinerary (Day Wise)
Private arrival transfer and hotel check-in. In the evening, meet your group over a classic Bucharest welcome dinner at Caru’ cu Bere—an atmospheric introduction to Romanian hospitality and old-town energy.
Overnight: Bucharest
Included
Welcome dinner
Tour Information
Read this to prepare for your tour in the best way!
- Accommodation in highly rated 4–5★ hotels (double/twin)
- Meals as listed in the tour itinerary
- Private, air-conditioned transport throughout
- Bottled water on board during drives only
- English-speaking tour leader throughout
- Certified local guides at select sites (EN)
- Admissions/activities included as listed
Accommodation Details
Best facilities with no added cost.
| City - Country | Accommodation | Check In - Check Out |
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| Bucharest – Romania | Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town (/or similar) | Sep 11 – Sep 13 |
| Varna – Bulgaria | Rosslyn Dimyat Hotel Varna (/or similar) | Sep 14 – Sep 15 |
| Plovdiv – Bulgaria | DoubleTree by Hilton Plovdiv Center (/or similar) | Sep 15 – Sep 16 |
| Sofia – Bulgaria | Rosslyn Central Park Hotel (/or similar) | Sep 16 – Sep 17 |
| Skopje – North Macedonia | Limak Skopje Luxury Hotel (/or similar) | Sep 17 – Sep 19 |
| Lake Ohrid – North Macedonia | City Palace Hotel (/or similar) | Sep 19 – Sep 20 |
- Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town (/or similar)Bucharest – Romania · Sep 11 – Sep 13
- Rosslyn Dimyat Hotel Varna (/or similar)Varna – Bulgaria · Sep 14 – Sep 15
- DoubleTree by Hilton Plovdiv Center (/or similar)Plovdiv – Bulgaria · Sep 15 – Sep 16
- Rosslyn Central Park Hotel (/or similar)Sofia – Bulgaria · Sep 16 – Sep 17
- Limak Skopje Luxury Hotel (/or similar)Skopje – North Macedonia · Sep 17 – Sep 19
- City Palace Hotel (/or similar)Lake Ohrid – North Macedonia · Sep 19 – Sep 20
Need to Know
Things to consider before the trip!
- Seasonality: This itinerary is most comfortable in spring and early autumn. Summer can be hot in cities and along the coast—midday pacing matters.
- Currencies: You’ll encounter different currencies (Romania, Bulgaria, North Macedonia). Cards work well in hotels and many restaurants; carry some cash for smaller places.
- Border crossings: This is a multi-country route. Border timing can vary; your tour leader adjusts pacing on travel days if needed.
- Connectivity: Hotel Wi-Fi is common. Mobile coverage is generally good in populated areas; remote lake/mountain areas can be weaker.
- Electricity: 230V / 50Hz, plug types C & F (two round pins). Bring a universal adapter if needed.
- Water: Tap water standards vary by area; bottled water is widely available.
- Flexibility: Timings may shift due to weather, traffic, site operations, or border formalities. The order of visits may be adjusted to protect the experience.
- Photo/video: Photos/videos may be taken during the tour for Balkland channels. If you prefer not to appear, tell your tour leader at the start.
From
€3,425Per person