Tour Itinerary

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DAY 1: MANILA - BUCHAREST (MEALS ON BOARD)
‍Departure from Manila

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DAY 2: BUCHAREST - BRASOV (D)
‍After arriving in Bucharest, you will be taken on a comfortable coach to the charming city of Brasov. Dinner at the hotel

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‍DAY 3: BRASOV - BUCHAREST (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a Brasov City Tour with photo stops at Piata Sfatului (Council Square) and Biserica Neagra (Black Church), followed by a stroll along Brasov’s Historic Streets.

Visit Bran Castle and Peles Castle.
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Travel back to Bucharest (ESTIMATED 141 KM/2-3 HOURS DRIVE). Dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 4: BUCHAREST - VELIKO TARNOVO (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Enjoy Bucharest City Tour. Explore the highlights of Romania's capital, with photo stops at iconic landmarks such as the grand Parliament Palace, one of the largest administrative buildings in the world; the Arc of Triumph, which stands as a symbol of Romanian independence; and the charming Old Town, renowned for its vibrant streets and architecture.

Pass by the historic Opera House and the Village Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian rural life.

Then photo stop at Revolution Square, rich with the history of the 1989 revolution, and the stunning Romanian Athenaeum, a concert hall and architectural gem.

After this enriching tour, transfer to Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria’s historic medieval capital known for its picturesque setting and ancient fortress. Dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 5: VELIKO TARNOVO - SOFIA (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a guided tour of Veliko Tarnovo, a charming mountain town in northern Bulgaria renowned for its distinctive architecture, with houses nestled on steep hillsides. The tour includes a photo stop outside some of the city's most iconic landmarks, such as the Tsarevets Fortress (from outside), Saint Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, and the Church of St. Peter and Paul.

After exploring Veliko Tarnovo, transfer to Sofia, Bulgaria’s capital city. Upon arrival, dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 6: SOFIA - RILA - SKOPJE (B/-/D)

After breakfast, take the opportunity to capture stunning photos at the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a magnificent structure built in honor of the soldiers who lost their lives during the Russo-Turkish War.

Next, continue your journey to Rila, where you will visit the renowned Monastery, the largest and most significant Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria, known for its beautiful frescoes and rich history.

Later, depart for Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, where you will check in for an overnight stay.
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before heading back to your hotel for the night.

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DAY 7: SKOPJE - OHRID (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a City Tour of Skopje, with photo stops at the Kale Fortress, Stone Bridge, Macedonia Square, the Alexander the Great Statue and Fountain, Daut Pasha Hammam, the Old Bazaar, Mother Teresa Memorial House, and the Old Railway Station.

Your next destination is Ohrid, North Macedonia's renowned tourist hub. Enjoy a City Tour of Ohrid, including a walk through the city with photo stops at the Old Bazaar, the Old Chinar Tree, a Pearl Shop, Ohrid Square, the Upper Gate, Samoil's Fortress, the Ancient Theatre, the Church of St. Sophia, and St. Jovan.

NOTE: SOME OF THESE LANDMARKS CAN BE VIEWED FROM THE BOAT DURING AN OPTIONAL TOUR.‍

Dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 8:  OHRID (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit the Monastery of St. Naum.

Dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 9: OHRID - TIRANA - BUDVA (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Tirana (APPROXIMATELY 3-HOUR DRIVE). Explore the city's highlights during a Short Tour, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture and history.

Continue to the coastal gem of Budva, Montenegro, where you can enjoy an evening city tour of the charming old town and its beautiful seaside. Dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 10: BUDVA - KOTOR - DUBROVNIK (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy the Kotor Guided City Tour, with photo stops at the Square of Arms, Beskuca Palace, Byzantine Palace, Pima Palace, St. Tryphon Palace, Maritime Museum, North Gate, and the city walls.

Proceed to the Kotor checkpoint, then continue to Dubrovnik. Dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 11: DUBROVNIK  (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Experience the enchanting Dubrovnik Guided City Tour, where you’ll have the opportunity to capture stunning photographs at iconic locations such as the historic Dubrovnik Old Town, the magnificent Dubrovnik City Walls (from outside), the picturesque Onofrio Fountain, the bustling Harbor, and the impressive Rector's Palace.

Dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 12: DUBROVNIK - MOSTAR - SARAJEVO (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed to Mostar (APPROXIMATELY A 3-HOUR DRIVE) for the Mostar Guided City Tour. Enjoy photo stops at Stari Most (Old Bridge), the Old Bazaar, and Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque.

Transfer to Sarajevo for the Sarajevo Guided City Tour, with photo stops at Baščaršija (the old bazaar), Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Latin Bridge, Sebilj Fountain, and Sarajevo City Hall (Vijećnica).

Enjoy a relaxed and unforgettable day in Sarajevo, where diverse cultures come together harmoniously. Indulge in delectable traditional Bosnian coffee and cuisine, deepening your appreciation for a region that has triumphed over war.

Enjoy free time for shopping, followed by dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 13: SARAJEVO - BIHAC (B/-/D)

Breakfast at the hotel. We will be departing from Bosnia and making our way to Bihac, which is approximately a five-hour drive.

Upon arrival, dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 14: BIHAC - PLITVICE - ZAGREB - POSTOJNA (B/-/D)

After breakfast, the group will head out for a guided tour of Plitvice National Park, organized by Plitvice Harmony D.O.O. The park is a renowned UNESCO site famous for its cascading lakes and stunning natural beauty.

Following the tour, the group will explore Zagreb with photo stops at key landmarks, including Ban Jelačić Square, Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark's Church, Upper and Lower Town, Dolac Market, and the Islamic Center and Mosque, allowing for photo opportunities at each location.

Upon arrival, dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 15:  POSTOJNA - BLED - LJUBLJANA (B/-/D)

The day begins with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a visit to the famous Postojna Cave, known for its impressive underground landscapes.

After exploring the cave, the journey continues to Bled, a charming town in Slovenia, where you'll enjoy a boat ride on the Pletna across the picturesque Lake Bled.

Enjoy the Bled City Tour. Photo stops at the town's highlights, including the scenic Lake Bled, its island with the Church of the Assumption of Mary, and sightsee Bled Castle perched high above the lake with stunning views of the Julian Alps.

The tour continues in Ljubljana with photo stops at key attractions like the Farmers Market, Town Hall, Ljubljana Cathedral, Three Bridges, National Library, and Preseren Square. Dinner at the hotel.

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DAY 16: LJUBLJANA - MANILA (B/MEALS ON BOARD)

After breakfast at the hotel, you'll head to Ljubljana airport to catch your flight back to Manila, marking the end of your trip. With memories of Slovenia’s natural beauty and cultural experiences, you’ll depart for home, concluding the adventure.

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DAY 17:  MANILA (MEALS ON BOARD)

Arrival in Manila

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