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Budapest to Bucharest: Castles & Medieval Europe

12 days, 6 cities  |  Loading prices

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Why go?

If you've been described as unique, underrated, or mysterious, we understand why you've landed on this trip. Get your fill of thermal spas, mountaintop castles, and Eastern European views on this medieval adventure.

What you'll get

  • Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book 'em yourself)
  • 10 nights in handpicked accommodations
  • 10 breakfasts
  • 3 dinners
  • Expert Tour Director
  • 24/7 support from our travel gurus
  • 4 insider city tours
  • Entrance to Belgrade Fortress
  • Danube River cruise
  • Day trip to Bran Castle

Picture yourself

  • Unwinding in a traditional Hungarian thermal spa
  • Exploring the ancient fortifications of Belgrade Fortress
  • Soaking in the stunning views of Fruška Gora
  • Experiencing an authentic Transylvanian countryside dinner
  • Discovering the haunting secrets of Dracula’s castle

Itinerary

Day 1: Overnight Flight

Board your overnight flight, bound for Budapest. Sit back, relax, and try picking up Hungarian, one of the hardest languages to learn (it’s a lot more throaty for starters).

Day 2: Arrive in Budapest + Welcome Dinner

Today is the day to adjust, make new friends and start the journey right.

In the evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner of local cuisine and drinks with fellow travelers at an authentic local spot. Afterwards, you’re free to take the party elsewhere!

Today’s highlights
  • Land at the airport and meet a waiting EF representative.
  • Transfer to your hotel to check in and check out your room.
  • Get familiar with the area around your hotel with an introductory walk with your Tour Director.
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