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EUROPE

LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCES FOR INDEPENDENT TRAVELLERS

2015 / 16

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HIGHLIGHTSCroatian Islands 24-hour beach parties, water sports ga-lore and pristine natural reefs on isolated islands is waiting for you in the Adriatic Sea just off the Croatian coastline.

Berlin, GermanyOne of the world’s most lively party cities by night with the chance to see legendary historical sights next to ultra modern landmarks by day in the city center.

Prague, Czech RepublicLose yourself among Prague’s romantic streets with a wonderful mix of cathe-drals, church spires, gold-tipped spires and castles lining the Vltava River.

Santorini Island GreeceBe amazed by Santorini’s dramatic white cities clinging to the side of multi-colored cliffs that afford jaw-dropping vistas over the Aegean Sea.

CappadociaVisit the surreal landscape of Cap-padocia with impressive stone dwell-ings carved into the surrounding cliffs topped by fairy-like chimneys.

Pamukkale,TurkeyPamukkale, with its calcium-rich hot springs, is the perfect place to relax and submerge into the therapeutic wa-ters of this “cotton castle” on a ridge.

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Learn about the history of one of Europe’s oldest cities on a 2-hour tour through the romantic streets of Old Town Plovdiv lined by splendid museums and galleries.Included:English Speaking Guide, City Bike.

Not Included:Meals, Tips for Guide.

13. Plovdiv - Plovdiv Revival

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Indulge your taste buds on baklava and cream-cake on an extraordi-nary foodie tour through the romantic streets of Old Sofia.Included:English Speaking Guide, Samples of Typical Bulgarian Foods.

Not Included:English Speaking Guide.

12. Sofia - Breakfast with Sofia

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Go back in time at Cape Sounion where the an-cient Temple of Posei-don overlooks the Ae-gean Sea from the Attic Peninsula.Included:English Speaking Guide, Transportation, Entrance Fees, Local Taxes.

Not Included:Tips for guide, Meals.

7. Athens - Cape Sounion Experience

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Go crazy at the Pink Pal-ace in Corfu with your new friends at the 24-hour bar, pink toga party, booze cruise, Greek dinner night or pool party!Included:1-night dorm accommodation, 1 Breakfast, 1 Dinner.

Not Included:Lunch, Drinks, Personal Expenses.

8. Corfu - Pink Palace Experience 2 Days / 1 Night

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Fish for your delicious seafood lunch at a mussel-farm, cook a traditional Montenegrin meal and relax on the Bay of Kotor.Included:English Speaking GuideTransportation, Lunch.

Not Included:Drinks, Tips for Guide, Our Lady of the Rocks Islet.

9. Bay of Kotor - All About Mussels Day Trip

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Zip around scenic Bu-charest on a 2-hour night trip by car to see the city’s unique and most famous sights, monu-ments and squares.Included:English Speaking Guide, City Map, Hotel Pick-Up & Transportation.

Not Included:Meals, Tips for Guide.

14. Bucharest - Bucharest by Night

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Visit the legendary gothic Dracula Castle from Brasov and get lost in maze-like passageways at the hilltop Rasnov Fortress.

Included:English Speaking Guide, Transportation.

Not Included:Meals, Tips for Guide.

15. Brasov - Dracula’s Castle

Hop-OnHop-Of

INDEPENDENT HOP-ON HOP-OFF PASSESOur Independent Hop-on Hop-off passes include all public transportation and hand-picked experiences along a set route of your choice. You will have complete flexibility to make unlimited changes to your travel dates throughout your entire journey. All you have to do is decide where you want to go and what day to depart - our Happiness Team will then take care of the rest. Accommodation is not included, which gives you the freedom to choose exactly what best suits you.

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Stroll through picturesque Sultanahmet streets lined by wooden-houses, dine with a hospitable Turkish family and visit a local tea house.Included:with Local Family, Tea House Visit, Nargile Water Pipe.

Not Included:Meals, Tips for Guide.

1. Istanbul - Local Home Foodie Tour

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Visit the ANZAC battlefields in Gallipoli to commemorate this tragic WWI battle at Brighton Beach & Cemetery, ANZAC Cove & nearby me-morials.Included:English Speaking Guide, Transportation, Gallipoli Tour, Lunch at Crowded House Secret Garden.

Not Included:Drinks, Tips for Guide.

2. Eceabat - Gallipoli Tour

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Visit Turkey’s extraordinary Ruins of Hierapolis and the solidified cascades and cal-cium-rich thermal springs at Pamukkale (Cotton Castle).

Included:English Speaking Guide, Transportation, Lunch.

Not Included:Drinks, Tips for Guide.

3. Selcuk / Fethiye - Pamukkale Tour

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Take a 4-day adventure from Fethiye to Olympos on the Mediterranean Sea stopping at natural reserves, pictur-esque bays and charming Turkish villages.Included:English Speaking Guide, Transportation, Accommodation & Meals, Snorkelling Gear & Games.

Not Included:Drinks, Entrance Fees to Butterfly Valley, St. Nichols Island and Simena Castle.

5. Fethiye / Olympos - Gulet Cruise 4 Days / 3 Nights

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Discover the fairy-like chim-neys, houses, monasteries and castles carved out of gi-ant volcanic rock in the sur-real and spectacular land-scape of Cappadocia.Included:English Speaking Guide, Transportation, Lunch.

Not Included:Drinks, Tips for Guide.

6. Goreme - Cappadocia Discovery Adventure

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Take an unforgettable is-land-hopping cruise to the Gocek Islands and Fethiye Gulf to swim and snorkel in the warm turquoise waters of the Mediterranean SeaIncluded:Transportation, Lunch.

Not Included:Tips for Guide.

4. Fethiye - 12 Islands Boat Adventure

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Learn about the interest-ing history of Mostar, on an invigorating trip along the Adriatic coast and Neretva Valley with mar-vellous views.Included:English Speaking Guide, Trans-portation.

Not Included:Meals, Drinks, Tips for Guide.

10. Dubrovnik - Bosnia Mostar Adventure

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Spend a day kayaking, snorkelling and swimming around the Marjan Peninsu-la with its scenic pine forests and pebble beaches.

Included:English Guide, Sea Kayak with Spray Skirt and Paddle, Life Jacket, Snorkel Equipment, DryBag, Safety Briefing.

Not Included:Meals, Tips for Guide.

11. Split - Sea Kayaking Day Tour

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*These activities are subject to change without prior notice. Please confirm online at www.bambaexperience.com.

WE HAVE INCLUDED IN OUR PASSES THE BEST EXPERIENCES OF EACH DESTINATION...

Experience Turkey’s stunning coastline on a 4-day Gulet Cruise!

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Savor a taste of true Hungarian life in Buda-pest by exploring on foot through vividly modern and historical neighbor-hoods alike.Included:English Speaking Guide, Trans-portation.

Not Included:Meals, Tips for Guide.

16. Budapest - Budapest Explorer

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Pedal along a 10-km circuit to see Vienna’s most representative land-marks, the Ringstrasse, giant Ferris Wheel, Dan-ube River and more!Included:English Speaking Guide.

Not Included:Meals, Drinks, Entrance Fees, Tips for Guide.

17. Vienna - Vienna by Bike Adventure

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Discover the essence of this delightful city by vis-iting its most important historical landmarks, over-look points and charming neighborhoods.Included: English Speaking Guide, Hotel Pick-Up.

Not Included:Meals, Tips for Guide.

18. Prague - Prague Experience

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Commemorate the lives of the people who suf-fered unimaginable horrors in the haunting imprisonment camps of Auschwitz-Birkenau.Included:English Speaking Guide, Trans-portation.

Not Included:Meals, Tips for Guide.

19. Krakow - Auschwitz - Birkenau Tour

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Ride through Warsaw to see iconic sites in a communist era van and sip vodka in a Socialist-style flat to get a feel for life in 1950’s Poland.

Included:English Speaking Guide, Transportation.

Not Included:Drinks, Personal Expenses, Tips.

20. Warsaw - Communism Experience

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Visit important histori-cal landmarks and taste Currywurst on a one-of-a-kind walking tour through the beautiful city of Berlin.Included:English Speaking Guide, Currywurst and Chocolate Sample.

Not Included:Meals, Personal Expenses, Tips for Guide.

21. Berlin - Storyline of Berlin

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Recommended Time: 27 - 29 Days

Balkan Bamba Ways

Included Experiences: 10, 11 & 16 - 21

$1554 USDFRBerlin DubrovnikRecommended Time: 21 - 23 Days

Eastern Europe Ways

Included Experiences: 1, 12 - 16 & 19 - 21

$1364 USDFRBerlin IstanbulRecommended Time: 17 - 19 Days

Goulash Ways

Included Experiences: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21

$959 USDFRBerlin Berlin

Recommended Time: 47 - 49 Days

Magyars & Balkan Ways

Included Experiences: 7 - 12 & 14 - 16

$2469 USDFRBudapest BudapestRecommended Time: 18 - 20 Days

Into Athens Ways

Included Experiences: 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11

$1219 USDFRSplit AthensRecommended Time: 15 - 17 Days

Turkish Gulet Ways

Included Experiences: 1, 2, 3, 5 & 6

$1344 USDFRIstanbul Istanbul

Top Selling Hop-on Hop-off Passes

Bamba NetworkThe coloured lines show the vast Bamba network through-out Europe. Select one of the many routes we have cre-ated that cover the key highlights of this incredible region. If you cannot find what you are looking for, contact us so we can help you personalise your own unique journey. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

All Europe passes operate fromMay 1st to September 30th only

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EUROPE PASSES

Berlin, Germany

Included Experiences in Passes: 1. Local Home Foodie Tour - 2. Gallipoli Tour - 3. Pamukkale Tour - 4. 12 Islands Boat Adventure - 7. Cape Sounion Experience - 10. Bosnia Mostar Adventure - 11. Sea Kayaking Day Tour - 12. Breakfast with Sofia - 13. Plovdiv Revival - 14. Bucharest by Night - 15. Dracula’s Castle - 16. Budapest Explorer - 17. Vienna by Bike Adventure - 18. Prague Experience - 19. Auschwitz - Birkenau Tour - 20. Communism Experience - 21. Storyline of Berlin Note: All Europe passes operate from May 1st to September 30th only

Eastern Europe Eastern Europe Eastern Europe

Recommended Time: 39 - 41 Days

Eastern Encounter Ways

Included Experiences: 1 - 4, 7, 12 - 16 & 19 - 21

$2319 USDFRBerlin Athens

$1364 USDFRRecommended Time: 21 - 23 Days

Eastern Europe Ways

Included Experiences:1, 12 - 16 & 19 - 21

Berlin Istanbul

$2294 USDFR

Included Experiences: 1 - 4, 7, 12 - 16 & 19 - 21Recommended Time: 44 - 46 Days

Greek Islands to Berlin WaysAthens Berlin

$1554 USDFRRecommended Time: 27 - 29 Days

Balkan Bamba Ways

Included Experiences: 10, 11 & 16 - 21

Berlin Dubrovnik

Included Experiences: 11 & 16 - 21 Recommended Time: 22 - 24 Days

Into Croatia Ways

$1259 USDFRBerlin Split

$1349 USDFR

Included Experiences: 11 & 16 - 21Recommended Time: 28 - 30 Days

Split to Berlin WaysSplit Berlin

$1554 USDFR

Included Experiences: 10, 11 & 16 - 21Recommended Time: 30 - 32 Days

Croatia Islands to Berlin WaysDubrovnik Berlin

Recommended Time: 17 - 19 Days

Goulash Ways

Included Experiences: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21

$959 USDFRBerlin Berlin

Included Experiences: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21Recommended Time: 13 - 15 Days

Into Budapest Ways

$929 USDFRBerlin Budapest

Recommended Time: 10 - 12 Days

Schnitzel Ways

Included Experiences: 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21

$789 USDFRBerlin Vienna (v.v.)

Included Experiences: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21Recommended Time: 12 - 14 Days

Polaka Ways

$929 USDFRBudapest Berlin

$1229 USDFRRecommended Time: 21 - 23 Days

Transylvania Ways

Included Experiences:1, 12 - 16 & 19 - 21

Istanbul Berlin

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$1739 USDFR

EUROPE PASSES

Cape Sounion, Greece

Included Experiences in Passes: 1. Local Home Foodie Tour - 2. Gallipoli Tour - 3. Pamukkale Tour - 4. 12 Islands Boat Adventure - 6. Cappadocia Discovery Adventure - 7. Cape Sounion Experience - 8. Pink Palace Experience 2D/1N - 9. All About Mussels Day Trip - 10. Bosnia Mostar Adventure - 11. Sea Kayaking Day Tour - 12. Breakfast with Sofia - 13. Plovdiv Revival - 14. Bucharest by Night - 15. Dracula’s Castle - 16. Budapest Explorer - 17. Vienna by Bike Adventure Note: All Europe passes operate from May 1st to September 30th only

Eastern Europe Eastern Europe

Recommended Time: 31 - 33 Days

Balkan Road Trip Ways

Included Experiences: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16 & 17

Eastern Europe

$2299 USDFRRecommended Time: 37 - 39 Days

Greek Islands Ways

Included Experiences: 1, 4, 6, 7, 9 & 13 - 17

Vienna Athens

$2089 USDFR

Included Experiences: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9 & 13 - 17Recommended Time: 38 - 40 Days

Greek Islands to Vienna WaysAthens Vienna

Vienna Athens

Included Experiences: 7, 8, 9 & 10Recommended Time: 13 - 15 Days

Podgorica Ways

$949 USDFRDubrovnik Athens

$1574 USDFR

Included Experiences: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16 & 17Recommended Time: 28 - 30 Days

Aphrodite WaysAthens Vienna

Included Experiences: 7, 8, 9 & 10Recommended Time: 14 - 16 Days

Tirana Ways$949 USDFRAthens Dubrovnik

Included Experiences: 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11Recommended Time: 19 - 21 Days

Kotor WaysAthens Split$2159 USDFR

Included Experiences: 1, 4, 6, 7, 9 & 13 - 17Recommended Time: 41 - 43 Days

Athens to Vienna WaysAthens Vienna

Included Experiences: 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11Recommended Time: 20 - 22 Days

Into Athens WaysFRSplit Athens $1219 USD

Included Experiences: 10 & 11Recommended Time: 6 - 8 Days

Bosnia Hop WaysFRDubrovnik Split

$419 USD

Eastern Europe

Included Experiences: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9 & 13 - 17Recommended Time: 34 - 36 Days

Into the Greek Islands WaysVienna Athens $2139 USDFR

Recommended Time: 5 - 7 Days

Croatia Hop Ways

Included Experiences: 10 & 11

FRSplit Dubrovnik $419 USD

FR$1219 USD

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EUROPE PASSES

Included Experiences in Passes: 1. Local Home Foodie Tour - 2. Gallipoli Tour - 3. Pamukkale Tour - 4. 12 Islands Boat Adventure - 5. Gulet Cruise 4D/3N - 6. Cappadocia Discovery Adventure - 7. Cape Sounion ExperienceNote: All Europe passes operate from May 1st to September 30th only

Turkey Turkey & Greece

Turkish Gulet Ways

Included Experiences: 1, 2, 3, 5 & 6

$1344 USDFR Istanbul to Athens WaysIstanbul Athens / Recommended Time: 15 - 17 Days Included Experiences: 1, 2, 3, 4 & 7

$1034 USDFR

Turkish WaysIstanbul Istanbul / Recommended Time: 13 - 15 DaysIncluded Experiences: 1, 2, 3, 4 & 6

$929 USDFR

Turkey & Greek Islands WaysIstanbul Athens / Recommended Time: 22 - 24 DaysIncluded Experiences: 1, 4, 6 & 7

$1199 USDFRMagic Carpet WaysIstanbul Istanbul / Recommended Time: 8 - 10 DaysIncluded Experiences: 1, 2, 3 & 6

$654 USDFR

Greeks & Turks WaysAthens Istanbul / Recommended Time: 20 - 21 DaysIncluded Experiences: 1, 2, 3, 4 & 7

$1134 USDFR

Athens to Istanbul WaysAthens Istanbul / Recommended Time: 23 - 25 DaysIncluded Experiences: 1, 4, 6 & 7

$1199 USDFR

Fethiye, Turkey

Istanbul Istanbul / Recommended Time: 15 - 17 Days

Travel at your own pace to the best hot spots with no tour leader or schedule.

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INCLUDED EXPERIENCES IN PASSES: Istanbul - Istanbul City Experience: Visit the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.and Grand Bazaar.Istanbul - Gallipoli Explorer: Visit Gabatepe Museum and the battle fields, including Ariburnu Cemetery and Anzac Cove.Canakkale - Troy & Trojan Experience: Tour the famous archeological and mythological site of Troy, home of the Trojan Horse and Helen of Troy. Pergamon - Acropolis of Pergamon Experience: Visit the acropolis of Pergamon, with its impressive temples and library, and a jewellery center.Kusadasi - Ephesus Explorer: Take a tour of Ephesus, a well-preserved ancient site, visiting the Temple of Artemis among other ruins.Kusadasi - Turkish Village Sirince Experience: See the unique architecture of Sirince Village, also famous for its fruit wines, and visit the vineyards.Pamukkale - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Adventure: Visit the calcium terraces of Pamukkale, enjoy the natural springs, and see the Hierapolis ruins.Antalya - Antalya Old City Explorer: Take a tour of Antalya with visits to Old city Kaleici, Clock Tower and Alexander the Great gate.Konya - Mausoleum of Mevlana Trip: Visit the imposing green-tiled Mausoleum of Mevlana, the mystic founder of the Sufi sect (Whirling Dervishes).Cappadocia - Cappadocia Explorer: Check out the famous moon-like landscapes of Cappadocia, with its impressive geological formations.Ankara - Ataturk Mausoleum Trip: Visit Ataturk Museum at the Ataturk Mausoleum in Ankara (Ataturk is the founder of the Turkish Republic).

Departs Istanbul every Monday, Thursday and Saturday (Year-Round)

Departs Istanbul every Monday, Wednesday and Friday (Year-Round)

Magical Turkey Hop East Turkey HopIstanbul Istanbul / Recommended Time: 12 - 14 Days Kusadasi Istanbul / Recommended Time: 8 - 10 Days

$1199 USDFR $774 USDFR

TURKEY GUIDED HOP-ON HOP-OFF

Bamba Experience offers a guided hop-on hop-off experience in Turkey! Travellers with a tight schedule can follow the day by day itinerary and keep the same guide/driver during the whole journey, or they can hop-on and hop-off anywhere along the route to stay for as long as they want in each destination and wait for the next bus to come by!

We offer 2 recommended routes below covering Turkey´s highlights. Clients can choose to add 3*, 4* or 5* hotel accommoda-tion to their hop-on hop-off experience or go for complete flexibility to stay as long as they want in each destination with no accommodation included.

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EUROPEADVENTURE TRIPS

Alternatively from our Hop-on Hop-off Passes, travel-lers looking for set itineraries, with accommodation included, and a fixed trip length, can choose from our many Adventure Trips in Europe.

Europe Top Experiences:

• Go back in time in charming old European cities• Sail through the beautiful Croatian islands• Explore the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia• Relax in warm therapeutic waters at Pamukkale• Walk the picturesque streets of the Greek Islands

Trip Types: To help you choose the Adventure Trip that is right for you, look for the following logos. They represent our trip types in Europe:

There’s no tour leader to follow around on these adventures, only local guides for each included activity. You will travel indepen-dently on a fixed itinerary with pre-booked public transportation, activities and accommodation. Take advantage of some free time to go explore at your own pace. Choose to stay overnight in hos-tels, 3-star, or 4-star hotels.

Tip: You can choose to tailor-made these itineraries, inspiring yourself from the ones in the brochure.

These small group adventures include great local guides, all of your transportation, accommodation, and some meals. They give you the chance to move around more easily, step off the beaten path, and immerse yourself in the local culture. You’ll usually share your trip with no more than 12 like-minded travel-lers, though the average group size is often lower.

Note: Included transport before and after the trip is sometimes unguided.

Self-Guided

Small Group

Customise your trip:Our list of adventure trips in the brochure is just a reference. We can easily help you create and personalise your own private adventure or tailor-made itinerary!

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TURKEY

Cappadocia Experience4 to6

Days Start / Finish: Istanbul$385 USD

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Ephesus & Pamukkale2&4

Days Start / Finish: Istanbul$484 USD

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Istanbul Experience3&4

Days Start / Finish: Istanbul

Cappadocia, Turkey

HIGHLIGHTSSee the famous Topkapi PalaceBuy handicrafts at the BazaarVisit beautiful Hagia Sophia

Spend 3 or 4 memorable days in Istanbul and visit the old city’s most iconic and beautiful landmarks.

Arrive in Istanbul on day 1. The next day, take a tour of old Istanbul and visit the beautiful Hagia Sophia, the Topkapi Palace to learn the history of the tradi-tional sultans, the Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque, and Ancient Hippodrome. Explore the Grand Covered Bazaar, which is made of more than 4,000 shops! En-joy free time in the evening to go on a Bosphorus dinner cruise or just relax. Day 3 is departure day.4D/3N: Stay an extra day and go on the Istanbul Bos-phorus Cruise and visit the Egyptian Spice Bazaar.

Included: Airport transfers, Hotel Accommodation in Istanbul, Daily buffet breakfasts, Istanbul City Tour, Is-tanbul Bosphorus Cruise (only on 4-day tour), Entrance fees, English-speaking guides, Transportation.

Not Included: Airfare and airport taxes, Tips, Travel insurance, Personal Expenses, Other Meals/Drinks.

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HIGHLIGHTSVisit one of the seven wondersExperience the Ancient HierapolisEnjoy the natural thermal springs

Travel from Istanbul to visit Ephesus and Pamukkale on this 2-day or 4-day Turkish adventure.

Experience the ancient city of Ephesus with the Tem-ple of Artemis (Diana Temple), Virgin Mary’s House and Isa Bey Mosque, and overnight in the beautiful Kusadasi. See the “Cotton Castle” in Pamukkale and Hierapolis Ancient City, which is the center of thera-peutic natural hot springs and home to the biggest Nekropol in Anatolia with over 1200 gravestones. Get to see ancient Roman ruins that lie beneath the sacred pool. This trip lasts 2 days if you take the plane from Istanbul or 4 days if you take the bus.

Included: 1-night 4* Hotel Accommodation in Kusa-dasi, Meals: 2L, Transportation, Return Flight Tickets from Istanbul for 2-day trip & Return Night Bus Tickets for 4-day trip, English Speaking Guide, Entrance fees.

Not Included: Tips, Travel insurance, Personal Ex-penses, Other Meals & Drinks.

HIGHLIGHTSSee surreal-looking landscapesWander around fairy chimneysVisit the underground cities

Visit Cappadocia to see stunning landscapes, fairy chimneys, rock carved churches and monasteries.

Depart Istanbul for a 4 or 5-day trip to Cappadocia and start off by visiting Dervent Valley with its sur-real-looking landscape, then go to Avanos (Venessa) where you can watch the potters at work using kick wheels. Make a stop at Göreme Open Air Museum, view Byzantine cave churches, visit Kaymakli Under-ground City, and go for a walk in Red Valley, famous for its rocks capes, local culture and historical sights. 6D/5N: Stay an extra day to visit Derinkuyu and ex-plore Ihlara Valley - a fascinating 16-km long gorge.

Included: Return night bus tickets from Istanbul, Hotel Accommodation in Cappadocia, North & South Cap-padocia Tours with transport & English speaking guides, Ihlara Valley & Derinkuyu Tour for 6D/5N, Entrance Fees.

Not Included: Airfare and Airport Taxes, Tips, Travel insurance, Personal Expenses, Meals & Drinks.

Self-Guided Self-Guided Self-Guided

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Istanbul & CappadociaAdventureStart / Finish: Istanbul

Begin your adventure with an exciting tour around old Istanbul city where you can immerse yourself in Turkish history and culture by visiting the interesting sites of St. Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Sultanahnet Imperial Mosque, The Blue Mosque, Hip-podrome and the Grand Bazaar. You will also take a tour around the breathtaking Cappadocia region, which is known for its art and it’s fairytale karst landscapes dotted with unique rock formations. Visit an abandoned village with old Greek houses in caves and drop by a pottery workshop. Shop for a few souvenirs in Cap-padocia before your return flight to Istanbul where your trip will come to an end .

HIGHLIGHTSGet lost in the Grand Bazaar’s labyrinth of streetsExperience a magical Istanbul Bosphorus Boat CruiseSee the natural rock formations in Imagination Valley

Included: Transportation, Accom-modation, English Speaking Guide, Domestic flights, Meals: 4B, 3 guided tours and entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary, Istanbul & Kayseri/Nevsehir Airport Transfers.

Not Included: Tips, Travel insurance, Personal Expenses, Meals, Drinks and Beverages.

Full Turkey & Gulet Experience14Start / Finish: IstanbulDays

HIGHLIGHTSVisit Cappadocia, Olympos, Pamukkale and EphesusTake in the beautiful coast of Turkey on a Gulet cruiseSee the highlights of Istanbul and enjoy a Bosphorus Cruise

Included: Airport Pick-up, Local transportation in A/C bus, English Speaking Guides on tours, Accom-modation in 3* hotels or similar, Meals: 10B/10L/3D Entrance fees.

Not Included: Airfare and Airport Taxes, Airport Drop-off, Tips, Travel insurance, Personal Expenses, Other Meals/Drinks.

Go sightseeing around the intriguing city of Istanbul and explore the Topkapi Pal-ace and the Blue Mosque. You will also get to visit the Suleymaniye Mosque and go on a Bosphorus Cruise. Explore the amazing fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, view the wonderful geographical formations of Devrent Valley, hike through the Rose Valley, and visit the Kaymakli Underground City. Take in the beautiful coast of Turkey on a Gulet cruise between Olympos and Fethiye. Enjoy the natural thermal spring waters of Pamukkale and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary.

Go sightseeing around the vibrant city of Istanbul to explore both the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. You will also get to see the Rustem Pasha Mosque, visit a Spice Bazaar and go on a Bosphorus Cruise by boat. In Cappadocia you will visit Devrent Valley and then get to see the marvelous construction of the Kay-makli Underground City. Experience the natural thermal spring waters and relax for a bit before going to the ancient city of Hierapolis. Your last stop will be a visit to Ephesus before the tour ends.

HIGHLIGHTSVisit Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale and EphesusExplore the sacred pool in the ancient city of HierapolisView the fascinating Temple of Artemis

Included: Airport Pick-up, Trans-portation, English Speaking Guide, Entrance fees to museums on guided tours.

Not Included: Airfare and Airport Taxes, Airport Drop-off, Tips, Travel insurance, Personal Expenses, Other Meals/Drinks.

Turkey’s Golden Circle Adventure10Start / Finish : IstanbulDays

Go sightseeing around the fascinating city of Istanbul and explore both the Top-kapi Palace and the St. Sophia Museum. You will also get to see the Rustem Pasha Mosque, visit a Spice Bazaar and go on a Bosphorus Cruise by boat. Furthermore you will visit the ancient city of Troy, which is one of the most important ancient cities in the world. Relax at some natural thermal spring waters before travelling to Hierapolis. Before the tour ends you will also get to Visit Red Valley and take a scenic 5-km hike through the Güllüdere Valley.

HIGHLIGHTSExplore Troy, Ephesus, Pamukkale and CappadociaSee the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar and Water PalaceVisit the House of Virgin Mary, an ancient wonder

Included: Airport Pick-up, Trans-portation, English Speaking Guide, Accommodation, Entrance fees to museums on guided tours.

Not Included: Airfare and Airport Taxes, Airport Drop-off, Tips, Travel insurance, Personal Expenses, Other Meals/Drinks.

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Turkey Highlights Adventure8Start / Finish: IstanbulDays $1042 USD

FROM5&7Days

Self-Guided Self-Guided

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Alternative ANZAC DayGallipoli Tour 2015

Alternative ANZAC DayGallipoli Tour 20154

Days Start / Finish: IstanbulStart: / Finish: Istanbul

HIGHLIGHTSLearn about the history of ANZAC Attend the commemorations at an alternative areaVisit the Trojan horse and the ancient city of TroyEnjoy Turkish dances & songs at an optional show

Watch the Anzac Dawn Ceremonies at an alternative areaEnjoy the natural thermal spring waters in PamukkaleVisit the ancient city of Ephesus & the Temple of ArtemisCover the highlights of Istanbul on a city tour

ITINERARY ITINERARYWatch the dawn service at an alternative area, make a visit to the ancient city of Troy and opt for a Turkish night show for a complete trip. This tour provides an alternative option to people who would like to join the 100th anniversary com-memorations but who did not win an official ticket in the ballot.

Day 1 (April 23rd): Istanbul Arrival Day & Airport PickupAirport pick-up and transfer to hotel. Enjoy a free day, attend an ANZAC conference and enjoy a welcome cocktail followed by an optional Turkish nights show.

Day 2 (April 24th): Troy Tour & BBQ at Kabatepe (B/D)Early breakfast and departure to Gallipoli at 7am (approx. 4.5 hr drive) arriving around midday. Visit the Trojan horse and the ancient city of Troy, learning about its incred-ible mythology. In the evening, enjoy a BBQ dinner and camp out. Note: If you are a ballot winner, you will be transferred to ANZAC Cove. If not, you will be staying at the alternative area to watch the ceremonies.

Day 3 (April 25th): ANZAC Dawn Service at Alternative Area in Gallipoli (B/L/D)Early breakfast at our alternative dawn service area. Watch the Australian and New Zealand commemorations on huge screens, followed by a BBQ lunch and then return to Istanbul. Important Note: Only ballot winners who hold an official attendance pass will be permitted to attend the official commemorative services at Gallipoli on Anzac Day 2015.

Day 4 (April 26th): End of Trip in Istanbul (B)Your trip comes to an end when you check out of your hotel.

*Ask about our 6 & 7-day ANZAC trips with tours in Istanbul and more stops along the way!

This tour provides an alternative option to people who would like to attend the 2015 Anzac Dawn Ceremonies but who did not win an official ballot. Visit breathtaking Ephesus and Pamukkale. See the famous Temple of Artemis and the ancient city of Hierapolis.

Day 1-2 (April 23rd - 24th): Istanbul - Gallipoli - Troy Tour (1B/1D)Airport pick-up and transfer to hotel for a welcome cocktail and an ANZAC confer-ence. Visit the ancient city of Troy on your way to Gallipoli and sleep under the stars at an alternative area. (camping equipment not included). Important Note: Only ballot winners will be granted access to the official Anzac services.

Day 3-4 (April 25th - 26th): Alternative ANZAC Service - Gallipoli Tour (2B/1L/1D)Watch the dawn service from huge screens at an alternative area on Anzac Day 2015. Take a tour of the Gallipoli peninsula including the Kabatepe War Museum, ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair. Continue to Kusadasi.

Day 5-7 (April 27th - 29th): Kusadasi - Ephesus - Pamukkale - Hierapolis (3B)See the ancient city of Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, a theatre, gymnasium, agora and baths. Go to Pamukkale (Cotton Castle) with natural healing thermal spring waters and tour Hierapolis. Return back to Istanbul on Day 7. Day 8-9 (April 30th - May 1st): Istanbul City Tour & End of Trip (2B)Take a city tour of Istanbul and visit St. Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Sultanahmet Impe-rial Mosque, the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and the Grand Covered Bazaar. The tour ends on Day 9.

Included: English Speaking Guides, Airport Pickup, Transportation, 2-nights 5* Hotel in Istanbul, Meals: 3B/1L/2D, Guided Troy Tour, Anzac Dawn Ceremony at alternative site, Entrance fees as per itinerary.

Not Included: Airfare, Tips, Insurance, Optional Activities, Other Meals & Drinks, Sleep-ing bag, snacks, personal needs for overnight in Gallipoli

Included: English Speaking Guides, Airport Pickup, Transportation, Accommodation, Guided Tours & Entrance Fees as per itinerary, Meals: 7B/1L/2D, Anzac Dawn Ceremony at alternative site.

Not included:Airfare, Tips, Insurance, Optional Activities, Other Meals & Drinks, Sleep-ing bag, snacks, personal needs for overnight in Gallipoli

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GREECE

Santorini, Greece

HIGHLIGHTSRelax at the beautiful beachesExperience Ios way of partyingEnjoy authentic Greek cuisine

If you are backpacking, love action packed days and relaxing on the beach, Ios is the island for you!

Ios is one of the most popular islands for backpack-ers. No wonder, with its amazing, sandy beaches such as Mylopotas and Manganari Beach. Go to the most popular beach, Mylopotas, to enjoy authentic Greek cuisine at the sea front, take in the sun, get an adrenaline kick from optional water sports, or enjoy scuba diving. Visit the windmills, Ios town and Hom-er’s tomb, and spend a night in the main town Chora, which is packed with bars and night clubs. Make the most of your visit, staying either 4 or 7 days.

Included: Hostel or Hotel Accommodation with Break-fast in Ios, Roundtrip Ferry tickets Athens/Ios/Athens, Transfers in Ios (port/hotel/port).

Not included: Optional Activities/Tours, Other Meals & Drinks, Airport Pick Up/Drop Off in Athens, Travel Insurance, Personal Expenses.

Take a 4 or 7-day trip to amazing Santorini, and pre-pare for some relaxing days on the island.

Travel to beautiful Santorini with its white-washed houses and blue domed churches and organize your time as you wish. Choose from tons of optional ac-tivities; go on a boat trip to the volcano, explore the Caldera by boat, or visit local villages such as Pyrgos, Karterados or Vothonas. Try some local dishes, go for a swim to a black-sand beach and watch the beauti-ful sunset from Skaros. Explore ancient Thira on your own and the picturesque village of Oia. At night, dis-cover the caldera-view bars and the best party spots!

Included: Hostel or Hotel Accommodation with Break-fast in Santorini, Roundtrip Ferry tickets Athens/Santo-rini/Athens, Transfers in Santorini (port/hotel/port).

Not included: Optional Activities/Tours, Other Meals & Drinks, Airport Pick Up/Drop Off in Athens, Travel Insurance, Personal Expenses.

Ferry tickets are delivered to hotel reception in Athens Ferry tickets are delivered to hotel reception in Athens

HIGHLIGHTSTaste traditional Greek cuisineEnjoy relaxing, beautiful beachesExperience the vibrant nightlife

The island of Mykonos has a little something for ev-eryone; beauty, beaches and non-stop party.

If you wish to enjoy amazing beaches, high-end res-taurants and nightclubs, you should pay Mykonos a visit. Relax on beautiful beaches such as Paranga, Super Paradise, and the famous Paradise Beach, or explore the charming narrow white-washed streets of Mykonos Town. Enjoy optional activities; have din-ner overlooking Little Venice, go scuba diving or visit the famous wind mills. Mykonos has something for everyone - go for relaxation or enjoy the nightlife, and potentially meet famous artists on visit!

Included: Hostel or Hotel Accommodation with Break-fast in Mykonos, Roundtrip Ferry tickets Athens/Myko-nos/Athens, Transfers in Mykonos (port/hotel/port).

Not included: Optional Activities/Tours, Other Meals & Drinks, Airport Pick Up/Drop Off in Athens, Travel Insurance, Personal Expenses.

Santorini Experience4&7Start / Finish: AthensDays

$351 USDFROM Mykonos

Experience4&7Start / Finish: AthensDays

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Ferry tickets are delivered to hotel reception in Athens

Ios Experience 4&7Start / Finish: AthensDays

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HIGHLIGHTSExplore the Santorini islandEnjoy its colored sand beaches Be amazed by stunning sunsets

Self-Guided Self-Guided Self-Guided

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Mykonos & Santorini Experience7

Days

Enjoy your chance to splurge on all the delights of these two fantastic Greek is-lands. On Mykonos, take the time to get lost in the capital’s narrow white-washed streets, lined with shops, restaurants and bars, or spend the day chilling on one of the amazing beaches. Continue to Santorini, and discover why every postcard picture of Greece is taken here. It is only on this island you will find white-washed blue-domed churches, world famous sunsets, spectacular views of a caldera, deli-cious wine, and of course the beaches!

HIGHLIGHTSVisit the Mykonos and Santorini Greek IslandsAdmire charming towns and beautiful beachesEnjoy Greek cuisine and be amazed by stunning views

Included: Ferry tickets, Hotel Pick Up/Drop Off, Accommodation with Breakfast.

Not included: Optional Activities, Other Meals/Drinks, Airport Pick Up/Drop Off, Airplane Tickets, Travel Insurance, Tips for Guides, Personal Expenses.

7Days

HIGHLIGHTSGo Island hopping from Mykonos to Ios and SantoriniRelax at the beach and enjoy Greek cuisine by nightExperience scuba diving, water sports and great nightlife

Included: Ferry tickets, Hotel Pick Up/Drop Off, Accommodation with Breakfast.

Not included: Optional Activities, Other Meals/Drinks, Airport Pick Up/Drop Off, Airplane Tickets, Travel Insurance, Tips for Guides, Personal Expenses.

Go on an amazing Greek island hopping adventure and visit some of the most popular Greek islands; Mykonos, Ios and Santorini. Be amazed by stunning sun-sets and charming villages, and go out to discover amazing scenery, beautifulsunsets, sandy beaches, incredible food, and amazing nightlife. You should also take the chance to experience scuba diving, watersports, and boat adventures. This trip will show you all the treasures of Greece.

Arrive in Athens and enjoy 3 days of exploring on your own and/or participate in optional activities. Begin your island hopping trip on day 4 as you set sail towards Mykonos, known for its unique style and wild beach parties. Enjoy some refresh-ing days on the sea, and enjoy sundeck swimming pools, bars, live music, casinos and spas. Stop in Kusadasi, Turkey to see the magnificent Ephesus ruins and visit Patmos Island before setting sail for Santorini’s scenic white-washed blue domed houses. Watch the sunset over the Mediterranean and return back to Athens.

HIGHLIGHTSEnjoy the city of Athens, Greece’s stunning capitalHave fun at the cruise ship’s pool, casinos and spasExperience beautiful beaches and historical ruins

Included: Accommodation with Breakfast, Full Board on Cruise, Local Taxes, Port Charges, Gala evening

Not included: Airport Pick Up and Drop Off, Tips for Guides, Other Meals/Drinks, Travel Insurance, Airplane Tickets, Personal Expenses, Optional Activities.

Greek Island Hopping Adventure11Start / Finish : AthensDays

This great 11-day island hopping adventure takes you to some of the best Greek islands by ferries. Set sail from Athens to Santorini, Ios, Paros, and Mykonos, and discover the islands’ culture, beautiful beaches and epic nightlife. Whatever your fancy, this trip has it all: relaxation, party, socialising, culture, beach time and more. Spend two nights on every island, go hiking, shopping, see sunrises and sunsets, get adrenaline kicks from water sports, speed boat safaris, cliff diving and unique outdoor cinemas.

HIGHLIGHTSDiscover Santorini, Ios, Paros & MykonosEnjoy the Greek culture, beaches and nightlifeHave it all: adrenaline, adventure and relaxation

Included: 10 Nights Accommoda-tion, Some Breakfasts, Ferry tickets between each Greek island, English Speaking tour manager, Orientation walks & Organised nights out.

Not included: Other Meals & Drinks, Pick up & drop-off in Athens, Optional Excursions, Personal Expenses, Travel Insurance.

Start / Finish: Athens

Start / Finish: Athens

$972 USD$649 USDFROM FROMMykonos,

Santorini & Ios Experience 7Days Start / Finish: Athens

Greek Islands & Turkey Cruise 7

Days

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Self-Guided Self-Guided

Self-Guided Small Group

Departures every other day from 01 June - 13 September only.

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Experience some of the most stunning sites of Greece on this adventure. Visit ancient ruins, and be blown away by breathtaking natural sites.

Get a sneak peak of the incredible country of Greece on this 2-day adventure. Start your trip on Day 1 by exploring Delphi which is famous for its outdoor the-ater, the Temple of Apollo and ancient ruins. Continue your adventure to Kalam-baka, and pass through charming villages and towns of central Greece. Day 2 takes you to the beautiful Unesco World Heritage site Meteora; unique cliff-top monasteries which are built on top of rock towers, providing a fantastic view of the scenery. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia and Thermopylae.

3D/2N: Add an extra day to your trip and get more time to enjoy all of these stunning sites

HIGHLIGHTSExperience Delphi’s theater, the temple of Apollo Pass through charming Greek villages and visit KalambakaSee Greece’s stunning Meteora on the beautiful mainland

Included: Accommodation with Break-fast, English Speaking Guide, Entrance Fees, Local Taxes.

Not included: Other Meals/Drinks, Airport Transfers in Athens, Optional Activities, Personal Expenses, Tips for Guides, Flight Tickets, Travel Insurance.

Departures In Summer Only

Delphi & MeteoraStart / Finish: Athens2&3

Days$306 USD

FROM

Small Group

If you wish to discover the history of ancient Greece, this tour is the perfect choice. Visit essential historical sites, and be amazed by the archaeological sites.

Arrive to Athens and get picked up at the airport on Day 1. Embark on a half-day Athens tour to the Acropolis on Day 2 with free time in the afternoon to explore the city on your own. Take advantage of a free day on Day 3 to continue visiting the sites of this historical city. Day 4 brings us to the Corinth Canal, Epidaurus and Nafplio to marvel at the Venetian fortress. See the tomb of Agamemnon in My-cenae. On Day 5 discover the world-famous archaeological site of Olympia, then drive along the coast en route to Arachova mountain village. On Day 6 take the morning to see the impressive archaeological site of Delphi home to the Temple of Apollo before returning to Athens. Your trip comes to an end on Day 7 with an airport drop-off.

HIGHLIGHTSExperience a picturesque Venetian fortressSee the tomb of Agamemnon in MycenaeEnjoy the famous Olympia archaeological site

Included: In/Out Airport Transfers, Accommodation with Breakfast, English Speaking Guide, Transportation, Hotel Pick Up/Drop Off, Entrance Fees

Not included: Other Meals/Drinks, Optional Activities, Personal Expenses, Tips for Guides, Flight Tickets, Travel Insurance

Classical Greece OverlandStart / Finish: Athens7

Days$1275 USD

FROM

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Athens Experience4 Start / Finish: AthensDays

Be amazed by intriguing Greek history, traditions and culture by visiting the fa-mous Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon and ancient Agora.

Day 1 starts off by a visit to the stunning outdoor theater of Epidauros. Continue to the town of Nauplion and Mycanae to visit the archaeological site and the fa-mous Tomb of Agamemnon. Visit the site of Olympia with the Sanctuary of Olym-pian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the archaeological museum on Day 2. Drive through the beautiful plains of Eliad and Achaia en route to Delphi. Explore Delphi on Day 3; visit the archaeological site and the museum, and enjoy a couple of free hours before departing for Athens.

4D/3N: Add an extra day to your trip and experience stunning views of Meteora; unique cliff-top monasteries which are built on top of rock towers, providing a fantastic view of the scenery.

HIGHLIGHTSDrive down the coast and experience Cape SounionVisit the famous ruins of the Temple of PoseidonGet a glimpse of local Greek culture on a market tour

Included: Accommodation with Breakfast, English Speaking Guide, Transportation, Hotel Pick Up/Drop Off, Entrance Fees.

Not included: Other Meals/Drinks, Airport Transfers in Athens, Optional Activities, Personal Expenses, Tips for Guides, Flight Tickets, Travel Insurance.

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Summer departures only.

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Explore stunning mountains, amazing coastlines and get into the heart of old world culture as you travel through Croatia, Montenegro, Albania and Greece. On Day 1 enjoy a free day in Split or Dubrovnik. Day 2, cross the border into Mon-tenegro and reach the lively seaside town of Budva. Budva is the place to see and be seen in Montenegro - explore the old town and check out the lively nightlife. On Day 3 we head down the coast and into Albania. Our next stop is Tirana, Al-bania’s colourful capital city. Experience the clubs, pubs and bars of this buzzing city. Day 4 brings us to the stunning northern Greek countryside for a visit to Meteora, with jaw-dropping cliffside monasteries and beautiful viewpoints. Over-night in Kalambaka, a village that sits tucked just underneath the six monasteries of Meteora. On Day 5 head into the mountains of Greece and make your way to the Oracle at Delphi, where an expert Greek historian will guide you through the ruins. Overnight in Athens. On Day 6 your trip comes to an end.

Island hop in the Mediterranean Sea from Split on a sailing tour exploring charming Croatian towns of Jelsa, Hvar, Komiza & Sesula.

Prepare for an amazing week of island hopping in the Mediterranean from Split. Swim in the crisp blue waters or sun yourself on board. On Days 1-4 set sail with your host and skipper to the island of Brac (optional cultural night). Cruise along the coast to Makarska nestled under the Biokovo mountains en route to Jelsa and Hvar. Explore Hvar’s old town and the 7th century fort ruins overlooking the har-bour before checking out the nightlife. On Days 5-6, make your way to Vis island to visit Komiza town and the Blue Caves (weather permitting). Spend your last night at sea in Sesula on Solta island. Then, sail back to the port of Split, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with beautiful Roman architecture and the great Diocletian Palace. Head out for one final night before the tour ends on Day 8 as you say goodbye to the crew and your new friends.

HIGHLIGHTS HIGHLIGHTSExplore ancient ruins and cliff top monasteriesSwim at Europe’s best undiscovered beachesDiscover some of Europe’s best kept secrets

Enjoy a late evening swim in a secluded natural bayExplore the stunning natural wonder of the Blue CaveJoin Croatia’s biggest parties on boats, beaches and clubs

Included: 7 Nights Double/Twin Cabins Accommodation on a fully equipped 8-passen-ger yacht, Professional skipper, Access to the hottest clubs and parties.

Not Included: Meals & Drinks, Optional Tours, Personal Expenses, Tips for crew, Travel Insurance, Local Payment of 75 Euros per person to cover local tax/fuel/port fees.

THE BALKANS

Dubrovnik, Croatia

$1408 USD$928 USDFROMFROM Croatia Island Hopping

Small Group YachtCroatia to GreeceRoad Trip Adventure 86

DaysDays Start / Finish: SplitStart: Split or Dubrovnik / Finish: Athens (Reverse route available)

Included: 5 Nights Shared Accommodation (Private upgrades available), 16-passenger Mini-bus Transportation, English Speaking Tour Manager, Entry ticket and professional guide in Delphi.

Not Included: Optional Tours, Personal Expenses, Tips for guides, Travel Insurance

Small GroupSmall Group

Departures on Wednesdays from17 June – 02 September only.

Departures every week from06 June - 07 September only.

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Explore deep into a cave, visiting majestic castles and see the best natural won-ders of Croatia, Slovenia and Italy.

On Day 1 you will travel from Venice to Trieste’s wonderful 19th century Mira-mare Castle on the coast overlooking the sea en route to magnificent Postojna. Experience the Postojna Caves on foot and by underground train. Then, view the Predjama Castle, which looks like it was taken out of a fairy tale on Day 2. Over-night in bungalows on the doorstep of Plitvice NP in Croatia. Day 3 allows us to see turquoise lakes, beautiful cascades and waterfalls in one of Croatia’s prize jewels, Plitvice National Park. Your trip will come to an end in the vibrant city of Split shaped by the beautiful Diocletian’s Palace. Wherever your next adventure may take you, bon voyage!Option to link up with the 8-day Bosnia Road Trip Adventure !

Explore the best of Mostar and Sarajevo in Bosnia, Belgrade in Serbia and Buda-pest in Hungary on an 8-day road trip with a local guide

Begin your adventure on Day 1 with a visit to Kravica Waterfalls, a Bosnian oasis en route to the historic city of Mostar. Stop through the town of Konjic on Day 2 where you can participate in an optional white water rafting excursion and then reach Sarajevo in the afternoon. Enjoy a free day in Sarajevo on Day 3 to explore on your own or take an optional tour. On Days 4-5 immerse yourself in the fas-cinating city of Belgrade. On Days 6-7 party on the Danube River and visit the famous hot springs of Budapest. Your trip ends on Day 8 as you check out of your hotel. Option to link up with the 5-day Hungary to Italy Road Trip Adventure !

HIGHLIGHTS

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Enjoy turquoise lakes, beautiful cascades and waterfallsExplore Croatia’s beautiful Plitvice National ParkSee the awe-inspiring Predjama & Miramare Castle

Walk across the famous Mostar BridgeDiscover Kravice WaterfallsParty in Sarajevo, Belgrade and Budapest

Included: 2-nights Shared Accommoda-tion (Private upgrades available), Daily Breakfasts, 16-passenger Mini-bus Transportation, English Speaking Local Guide

Not Included: Entrance Fees, Other Meals/Drinks, Optional Activities, Per-sonal Expenses, Tips, Travel Insurance.

Included: 7-night Dorm-Style Hostel Accommodation (1N Mostar, 2N Sara-jevo, 2N Belgrade, 2N Budapest), Daily Breakfasts, Transportation, English Speaking Local Guide. Not Included: Other Meals/Drinks, Entrance Fees, Optional Tours, Personal Expenses, Tips for guides, Travel Insurance

Italy to Croatia Road Trip Adventure 3 Start: Venice / Finish: Split Days

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Bosnia Road Trip AdventureStart: Split / Finish: Budapest $1358 USD

FROM8Days

Small Group

Travel from Budapest to Venice stopping through the vibrant city of Vienna and the stunning countryside around Lake Bled along the way!

Start your trip in Budapest on Day 1 and travel west to the Austrian capital city of Vienna, famous for its music, opera and coffee houses. Don’t miss out on the vibrant and varied nightlife! Visit Lake Bled on Day 2 in an idyllic setting for a boat ride and see Bled Castle, the oldest in Slovenia. Day 3 takes you towards Italy where we will make our final stop in the romantic city of Venice spread across 100 islands connected by bridges. Enjoy the city by night upon arrival. On Day 4 take as much time as you desire to explore the city, ride a gondola and soak up the history of the rich cultural city. Say goodbye to your friends as your trip comes to an end on Day 5.Option to link up with the 3-day Italy to Croatia Road Trip Adventure !

HIGHLIGHTSTake a boat ride in pretty Lake BledWalk among picturesque bridges in VeniceImmerse yourself in the vibrant city of Vienna

Included: 4-night Dorm-Style Hostel Accommodation (1N Vienna, 1N Lake Bled, 2N Venice), Daily Breakfasts, Transportation, English Speaking Local Guide. Not included: Other Meals/Drinks , Entrance Fees, Optional Tours, Personal Expenses, Tips for guides, Travel Insur-ance.

Hungary to Italy Road Trip Adventure5 Start: Budapest / Finish: VeniceDays

$914 USDDepartures on Saturdays (20Jun-29Aug only).

Small Group

Small Group

Departures on Wednesdays (10Jun-02Sep only).

Departures on Saturdays (13Jun-29Aug only).

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