DAY 1: MANILA - ISTANBUL (MEALS ON BOARD)
Departure from Manila
DAY 2: ISTANBUL (MEALS ON BOARD)
Welcome to Istanbul, where East meets West in a stunning blend of cultures and traditions.
Marvel at the city’s enchanting skyline filled with towering minarets and domes, as vibrant bazaars and bustling streets pulse with life. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich heritage during the Istanbul City Tour, where ancient wonders and modern marvels coexist harmoniously.
DAY 3: ISTANBUL - KAVALA - THESSALONIKI (B-/-/-)
After breakfast, continue your journey to Greece, where the charming coastal city of Kavala awaits.
Explore the Old Town, where Ottoman architecture meets the sparkling Aegean coastline. Stand in awe of the majestic Kavala Castle and the stunning Imaret of Kavala.
Your journey then leads to Thessaloniki, a vibrant city where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Discover the iconic White Tower, the bustling Aristotelous Square, the remarkable Galerius Arch, and the impressive Rotunda Monument.
DAY 4: THESSALONIKI - OHRID (B-/-/-)
After a delightful breakfast, set out for Ohrid, known as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans" and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This enchanting city is home to ancient churches and cobblestone streets overlooking Lake Ohrid, one of Europe’s oldest and deepest lakes. Explore the Old Bazaar, admire the legendary Old Chinar Tree, and visit the Pearl Shop. Wander through the quaint Old Town and ascend to the Fortress of Samuel, where panoramic views await. Marvel at the architectural beauty of St. Sophia Church and the historic Church of St. Jovan Kaneo.
OPTIONAL: SOME OF THE SIGHTS CAN BE SEEN ON A BOAT TOUR
DAY 5: OHRID - TIRANA - BUDVA (B/-/-)
After breakfast, start your day with a visit to the magnificent St. Naum Monastery, where history and spirituality intertwine on the shores of Lake Ohrid.
Then, continue to Tirana, the vibrant capital of Albania. Discover the dynamic spirit of Skanderbeg Square, the timeless elegance of the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the striking Pyramid of Tirana, and the insightful National History Museum.
Your journey continues to Budva, where medieval charm meets the sparkling Adriatic coast.
DAY 6: BUDVA - KOTOR - DUBROVNIK (B/-/-)
After breakfast, explore Budva, a coastal jewel adorned with narrow streets, ancient walls, and stunning beaches. The old town's captivating atmosphere is a perfect blend of history and modern vibrancy.
Next, head to Kotor, where dramatic mountains surround the bay in a breathtaking embrace. Wander through the old town’s winding lanes and discover charming squares framed by centuries-old buildings.
Later, transfer to Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic," where medieval charm and stunning architecture await.
DAY 7: DUBROVNIK - MOSTAR - SARAJEVO (B/-/-)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Experience the beauty of Dubrovnik with a City Tour that takes you to the iconic Old Town, where majestic City Walls, Onofrio Fountain, and the picturesque Harbor set the scene.
Continue to Mostar and enjoy City Tour. Mostar is famed for its symbolic Stari Most Bridge that spans the emerald river, a reminder of unity and resilience.
As evening falls, arrive in Sarajevo, where the past meets the present in a vibrant, multicultural setting.
DAY 8: SARAJEVO - JAJCE - BIHAC (B/-/-)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today, immerse yourself in the rich history of Sarajevo with a City Tour. Wander through the bustling Bascarsija, visit the historic Latin Bridge, and admire the beauty of the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and Sarajevo City Hall.
Next, explore Jajce, a town steeped in medieval charm and graced with stunning waterfalls. Continue to Bihac, where natural beauty and historic ambiance create a captivating atmosphere.
DAY 9: BIHAC - PLITVICE - ZAGREB (B/-/-)
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and discover the breathtaking beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its cascading waterfalls and shimmering turquoise lakes.
Take in the serene natural surroundings before journeying to Zagreb, Croatia’s lively capital. Stroll through Ban Jelačić Square, marvel at the grandeur of Zagreb Cathedral, and admire the colorful roof of St. Mark’s Church. Explore the vibrant Dolac Market and the remarkable Islamic Center, soaking in the city’s vibrant energy.
Enjoy some free time to explore Zagreb’s charming streets before transferring to the airport.
DAY 10: ZAGREB - MANILA (B/MEALS ON BOARD)
Enjoy breakfast and take with you all the memories of awe-inspiring landscapes and captivating
cultures as you depart for Manila, grateful for an unforgettable journey.
DAY 11: MANILA (MEALS ON BOARD)
Arrival in Manila.
• Roundtrip Airfare via Emirates
• 1 PC 30KG Check-in Baggage w/ 7KG Hand Carry
• 4-Star Hotel Accommodation
• STRICTLY BASED ON TWIN / DOUBLE SHARING ONLY
• Daily Breakfast
• Private Coach
• Tours as specified
• English Speaking Tour Guide as per itinerary (Specified Only)
• European Tour Manager
• Filipino Tour Escort
• Airline Taxes - Approx. USD 180
• City Taxes - USD 65
• Tipping - USD 90 (USD 10/day/pax)
• Travel Insurance - PHP 1,955 (Up to 59 y/o only. If pax is 60 y/o and above, for quotation for Premium Insurance.)
Schengen Visa via Greece Embassy
• Greece Visa Fee - PHP 12,800
Turkey Visa Fee
• Visa Fee - USD 245/pax (1 TO 2 MONTHS PROCESSING)
• E-Visa - USD 100/pax (E-Visa is only valid for those who have a valid US Visa)