Conditions for travel on the Thessaloniki - Meteora program with 2 nights: For departures from Plovdiv and Pazardzhik there is a surcharge of 17 and 15 euros per person in both directions, respectively! During busy periods, departure times may change!<\/p>\n Important information about the organization of additional excursions: Important information about the organization of additional excursions: <\/strong><\/p>\n Bus transportation along the described route with road and highway tolls included Fuel fee Day 1<\/p>\n Departure from Plovdiv at 05:30, from Sofia at 07:30 from Vasil Levski Stadium, from Dupnitsa at 09:00, from Blagoevgrad at 09:30, from Sandanski at 10:30 on the Kulata - Thessaloniki route. Panoramic tour of Thessaloniki with a local guide<\/strong> (included in the price)<\/strong> \u2013 The White Tower is one of the symbols of Thessaloniki, located on the beautiful coastal street; The monuments of Philip the Great and Alexander the Great; The Church of St. Cyril and Methodius; The Opera House; The Roman remains of the former fortified city, the Arch of Emperor Galerius, the Rotunda of St. George; Eptapyrgio \u2013 a fortress from which the most beautiful panorama over the city and the thermal bay opens (free time about 20 minutes for a walk and photos); The Church of St. Demetrius \u2013 the largest Orthodox church in Thessaloniki, guarding the relics of the saint. Free time. Departure to the Olympic Riviera. Accommodation in Paralia Katerinis. Overnight.<\/p>\n Day 2<\/p>\n Breakfast. Departure at 08:00 for Meteora. Arrival around noon. Visit to the Zervopoulos icon workshop with a talk in Bulgarian, telling about all the stages of icon making. Meteora is one of the most impressive places in Greece \u2013 a complex of huge rocks, formed over millions of years. After the establishment of a monastic community, the tops of the rocks became the home of the monks. With the power of their faith, they did the unthinkable \u2013 they began to build monasteries on their peaks. Today, there are six operating monasteries on the territory of the area. Visit to two of them. Departure to the Olympic Riviera. In the evening, optional:\u00a0Greek evening in a traditional tavern with live bouzouki music (additional charge). <\/strong>Overnight stay.<\/p>\n Day 3<\/p>\n Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel and at 08:00 departure for Vergina \u2013 the first capital of the ancient Macedonian kingdom. Optional tour of the tomb museum with a local guide (additional charge) \/<\/strong>about 45 minutes\/ \u2013 one of the greatest discoveries in Greece in the 20th century. Unlooted royal tombs have been discovered, one of which is that of Philip of Macedon. Here the bones of the king placed in a golden urn, vessels used by the royal family, golden wreaths, etc. were found. Departure for Edessa \u2013 the city of water, famous for its beautiful waterfalls. Free time. Departure around 2:00 p.m. for Bulgaria. 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<\/strong>Departure points for all announced dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
Description \/ additional services<\/h3>\n
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Minimum number of participants for additional excursions and visits to tourist sites: 15 people.<\/strong>
Additional excursions are conducted with a guide in Bulgarian.
The sequence of the excursions announced in the program is not guaranteed and may be changed depending on the opening hours of the historical sites and traffic in the visited settlements.
Additional excursions are requested and paid for during the driver's trip.
The agency reserves the right, if necessary, to make changes to the announced program.
Museum fees: <\/strong>Byzantine Museum in Thessaloniki (8 EUR); Archaeological Museum in Thessaloniki (8 EUR); entrance fee for the Meteora Monasteries (5 EUR for each); entrance fee for the tomb museum of Philip the Great in Vergina (for persons from 18 to 64.99 years \u2013 20 EUR, for persons over 65 years 10 \u2013 EUR from 01.10 to 31.05.2025);
The indicated museum fees are of an informative nature according to your free time and interests.
The agency is not responsible for any changes to an entrance fee on site.
Stay fee in Greece<\/strong>
In the period March \u2013 October \u2013 2 EUR per room per night in a 2* hotel, 5 EUR per room per night in a 3* hotel; 10 EUR per room per night in a 4* hotel; 15 EUR per room per night in a 5* hotel. The tourist city tax is mandatory paid on site by tourists.<\/p>\nBasic information and additional services<\/h3>\n
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Minimum number of participants for additional excursions and visits to tourist sites: 15 people.<\/strong>
Additional excursions are conducted with a guide in Bulgarian.
The sequence of the excursions announced in the program is not guaranteed and may be changed depending on the opening hours of the historical sites and traffic in the visited settlements.
Additional excursions are requested and paid for during the driver's trip.
The agency reserves the right, if necessary, to make changes to the announced program.
Museum fees: <\/strong>Byzantine Museum in Thessaloniki (8 EUR); Archaeological Museum in Thessaloniki (8 EUR); entrance fee for the Meteora Monasteries (5 EUR for each); entrance fee for the tomb museum of Philip the Great in Vergina (for persons from 18 to 64.99 years \u2013 20 EUR, for persons over 65 years 10 \u2013 EUR from 01.10 to 31.05.2025);
The indicated museum fees are of an informative nature according to your free time and interests.
The agency is not responsible for any changes to an entrance fee on site.
Stay fee in Greece<\/strong>
In the period March \u2013 October \u2013 2 EUR per room per night in a 2* hotel, 5 EUR per room per night in a 3* hotel; 10 EUR per room per night in a 4* hotel; 15 EUR per room per night in a 5* hotel. The tourist city tax is mandatory paid on site by tourists.<\/p>\nThe price includes<\/h3>\n
2 nights with breakfast at Hotel Lito 2*+ (or similar) in Paralia Katerinis
Medical insurance with coverage of 5,000 euros (for persons up to 69.99 years old)
Panoramic tour of Thessaloniki with a local guide
Full-day excursion to Meteora
Visit to the Zervopoulos icon workshop\u201e
Visit to Vergina with the opportunity to explore the tomb museum of Philip the Great with a local guide
Walking tour in Edessa
Guide from Bulgaria during the entire trip<\/p>\nThe price does not include<\/h3>\n
Trip Cancellation Insurance (see terms and conditions below)
Medical insurance with coverage of 5,000 euros for persons aged 70 to 79 \u2013 surcharge of 10 euros
Medical insurance with coverage of 5,000 euros for persons over 80 years old \u2013 surcharge of 15 euros
Exploring the tomb-museum of Philip of Macedon in Vergina with a local guide
Greek evening in a tavern with live bouzouki music
Tourist city tax
Additional excursions, outside of package prices, visits to tourist sites and entrance fees
Personal expenses<\/p>\nProgram<\/h3>\n