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Greece & Bulgaria Tour: Athens, Meteora & Sofia in 10 Days
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At a glance
- Duration
- 10 days
- Price from
- $3,384 / person
- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Radfesta Travel and Tours
- Meeting point
- Travelers who do not require airport pickup can meet the guide directly at their hotel reception in Sofia.
Description
Explore two of Europe's most captivating countries on this private 10-day guided tour through Greece and Bulgaria, combining ancient mythology, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and Eastern European culture in one seamless journey. Begin in Athens with the Acropolis and Parthenon, the most visited ancient monument in the world. Travel north to Delphi, the sacred oracle of the ancient Greeks, before reaching the breathtaking Meteora monasteries, perched atop towering rock pillars and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue through Thessaloniki, Greece's vibrant second city, before crossing into Bulgaria. Discover Sofia, Bulgaria's capital, and visit the iconic Rila Monastery, Bulgaria's most beloved UNESCO site set deep in mountain forests. Wind through Plovdiv, one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited cities. End with a peaceful stop in the historic village of Arbanasi before your departure from Sofia.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 30
- Adult (ages 18–64)
- $3,384
- Senior (ages 65+)
- $3,384
- Youth (ages 12–17)
- $1,019
- Child (ages 3–11)
- $679
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Border assistance
9 nights accommodation in selected 4★ hotels
Airport arrival & departure transfers
All land transportation Greece – Bulgaria
Rent-a-car for the entire itinerary
Dinner
Tour planning and operational coordination
Private guide/driver for 10 days
Not included
minibar, extra tastings/meals
Flights
Lunches and dinners (unless explicitly stated)
Entrance fees (Acropolis, Meteora monasteries, Delphi, museums)
Optional excursions (Cape Sounion, folklore dinner)
Local specialist guides where required
Tips and personal expenses
Travel insurance
Visa fees (if applicable)
Pickup Locations & Times
Airport Pickup Details Your driver will be waiting for you at Athens Airport (arrival hall) with a sign displaying your name. For a smooth transfer, please provide your flight details in advance.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Greece & Bulgaria Tour: Athens, Meteora & Sofia in 10 Days take?
Greece & Bulgaria Tour: Athens, Meteora & Sofia in 10 Days lasts about 10 days.
How much does Greece & Bulgaria Tour: Athens, Meteora & Sofia in 10 Days cost?
Prices start at $3,384 per person for this Athens experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Greece & Bulgaria Tour: Athens, Meteora & Sofia in 10 Days run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does Greece & Bulgaria Tour: Athens, Meteora & Sofia in 10 Days cost for children?
Children aged 3–11 pay from $679, adults from $3,384. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Greece & Bulgaria Tour: Athens, Meteora & Sofia in 10 Days for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Airport Pickup Details Your driver will be waiting for you at Athens Airport (arrival hall) with a sign displaying your name. For a smooth transfer, please provide your flight details in advance. Pickup points include Foivos Hotel Athens.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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