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Thessaloniki-Sofia-Plovdiv Tour

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RouteSelanik · Sofya
Duration2 Nights 4 Days
TransportCoach
Departureİstanbul
Departure pointsİstanbul
VisaVisa required
CountryYunanistan
Up to 9 instalments by credit cardInstalments are available with partner banks’ credit cards. For international tours the number of instalments may vary by bank; see the payment step for current options.

Thessaloniki (1 night in 3*-4* hotels), Sofia (1 night in 3*-4* hotels), Total 2 nights, (2 nights bed and breakfast hotel accommodation and 1 night bus journey), By private bus

ISTANBUL-THESSALONIKI

We set off at 21.00 from Kadıköy Marriage Office, 21.30 from Mecidiyeköy Square/In front of Bambi Cafe, 22.00 from in front of İncirli Ömür Plaza, 22:30 from in front of Beylikdüzü Marmara Park AVM, and 23.00 from in front of Silivri Vega AVM. (You must be at the specified locations at least 15 minutes before the departure times.) After a journey of approximately 3 hours, upon our arrival at the İpsala border gate, we complete the customs and passport procedures, and then we cross into Greece and head towards Thessaloniki via Alexandroupolis, Komotini, Xanthi, and Kavala.

THESSALONIKI

Following our arrival in Thessaloniki in the morning, during our panoramic city tour of Thessaloniki, we visit the Church of Saint Demetrios, the largest church in Greece, and the house where the great leader Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, was born and lived. We see the Hagia Sophia Church, Ottoman Bath, Ottoman Mosque, Bedesten, White Tower, Rotating Tower, and the International Fair area. We take a walk along the Kordon (waterfront), famous for its cafes and shops in Thessaloniki, and give free time until 14.30. After settling into our hotel, we have free time. Our guests who wish can participate in the Thessaloniki Mega Center & Jumbo Store Shopping Tour, which will be organized at 15.30 and includes famous brands. (20.-€) Our guests who wish can participate in the Panoramic Thessaloniki Masterpieces Night Tour to be organized at 20.00 in the evening to see the places seen during the day under the evening lights and join the lively nightlife in the center of Thessaloniki. (20.-€) Our guests who wish can also participate in the Live music, fun Taverna & Sirtaki program. (75.-€ / Fixed Menu – Limited Drinks) The return to the hotel for both programs is at 23.30 from Aristotelous Square. Overnight stay at our hotel in Thessaloniki.

THESSALONIKI-SOFIA

After breakfast in the morning, we set off for Sofia at 08.00. Following our arrival in Sofia around noon after a journey of approximately 4 hours, during our panoramic Sofia city tour; St. Nedelya Church, Rotunda Church, Russian Church, Hagia Sophia Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Prime Ministry and Parliament buildings, Sofia University, National Palace of Culture, and Banya Bashi Mosque designed by Mimar Sinan, and Serdika (Tolerance) Square are among the places to be seen. Afterwards, we give free time until 15.30. Then, transfer to our hotel, check-in, and free time. Our guests who wish can go to Paradise Center, the largest shopping mall in Bulgaria and Eastern Europe, with a free transfer departing at 16.30 and returning at 19.00, and have a pleasant time. In the evening, our guests who wish can participate in the Bulgarian Night, which will be organized as an extra and completed with a live folklore show consisting of traditional local music and dance. (65.-€ | Includes 3-course Bulgarian meal & 20cl Wine or Bulgarian Rakia or Non-alcoholic Beverage at a traditional restaurant!) This event, which our guests who want to get to know Bulgarian culture and Bulgarian cuisine closely can participate in, starts with a departure from the hotel at 20.00 and ends at the hotel at 23.00. Overnight stay at our hotel in Sofia.

SOFIA – PLOVDIV (PHILIPPOPOLIS) – ISTANBUL

After breakfast in the morning, we depart for Plovdiv at 08.30. After a pleasant journey of approximately 2 hours, upon our arrival in Plovdiv, one of the oldest cities in Europe with an 8000-year history, which was named "Philippopolis" during the Ottoman Empire, during our panoramic city tour; we will have the opportunity to see traces of Byzantine, Greek, and Ottoman. We will visit the Dzhumaya Mosque, St. Bogoroditsa Church, Ancient Theater, and Old Plovdiv. We will give free time for lunch and shopping on Batenberg Street, the busiest shopping and entertainment center of the city. During the free time, our guests who wish can participate in the Thracian Valley Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting, which will be organized as an extra (45.-€). On this tour, we go on an unforgettable wine tour in the Thracian Valley, one of the oldest wine regions in the world. In this magnificent valley, which is Bulgaria's most important and largest wine region, a vineyard blended with both history and modern technology awaits you. ?? Award-Winning Wines: Wines produced by blending local red varieties Mavrud and Rubin have won many prestigious international awards. ?? Tasting Experience: We will taste 5 local wines with appetizers through visits to the fermentation room, the warehouse where wine matures in oak barrels, the enoteca, and the wine tasting room. (Wine tasting is included in the price) ?? Vineyard Exploration: You will also explore the vineyards when the weather permits. With this unique wine trip, you will experience the magic of winemaking and add unforgettable flavors to your palate. After this tour, we pick up our guests staying in the center of Plovdiv and set off for Istanbul. After completing our passport and customs procedures at the Kapıkule border gate and entering Turkey, we arrive in Istanbul after a journey of approximately 3 hours, and our tour ends. Hope to see you on our next tour...

Prices are per person in ₺. Child prices apply when sharing with two adults.

Per-person prices by departure date and room type
DateDoubleSingleTripleChildInfantStatus
12 Nov 2026İstanbul₺8,397————Last 4 seats
19 Nov 2026İstanbul₺8,397————Available
26 Nov 2026İstanbul₺8,397————Available
03 Dec 2026İstanbul₺8,397————Available
10 Dec 2026İstanbul₺8,397————Available
17 Dec 2026İstanbul₺8,397————Available
24 Dec 2026İstanbul₺8,397————Available

Included in the price

  • Transportation with 2024 model and above luxury buses
  • Panoramic tours of Thessaloniki, Sofia, and Plovdiv
  • 1 night in Thessaloniki, 1 night in Sofia, 2 nights total Bed/Breakfast accommodation in 3* / 4* hotels.
  • Compulsory Financial Liability Insurance
  • Turkish guidance service

Not included

  • Travel Health Insurance
  • Schengen visa fee and visa service fee
  • International departure tax (You can pay it to the relevant banks or the tax office at the airport)
  • Any service not explicitly stated as included in the program
  • Extra tours and personal expenses
  • Driver and guide tips (5.-€ per person)
  • TRAVEL ASSURANCE PACKAGE (Provides payment up to the tour price for guests who face visa rejection or are unable to join the tour due to health issues. (A 20% exemption is applied by the insurance company over the total amount. It also includes many additional coverages such as lost or damaged luggage, theft, and personal accident coverage.) In case of cancellation, the coverage is limited to 3000 euros per person. (The travel assurance package fee varies in proportion to your tour price.)

**Those with a TRNC stamp in their passport and holders of passports older than 10 years cannot enter Greece.

  • Our transportation is carried out with one of the following vehicles depending on the number of participants: VIP Volkswagen Crafter / Mercedes Sprinter Minibus, Isuzu Nova – Turkuaz / Iveco Eurobus Midibus, Mercedes Tourismo – Travego / Temsa vehicles.

 

Our tour is a local agency package.

GENERAL WARNINGS & NOTES

**Extra tours are held with a minimum participation of 20 people. In case of participation under 20 people, there may be changes in tour prices. Price differences that may occur if there are not enough participants will be stated by our guide before the tour after the numbers are finalized.
**Our guide may change the days of the city tour and/or extra tours depending on the content of our tours, the number of participants, and whether museums and archaeological sites are closed. This also applies to changes that may occur in flight times.

**Panoramic city tours do not include entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites and are intended to provide general information about the city.

**In triple rooms (3-person room: dbl bed + extra bed), the 3rd bed is an extra bed or sofa bed and is smaller than standard beds.
**Triple rooms (3-person room) are provided subject to availability. If available, a 3-person room reservation is made. Triple rooms are smaller due to the extra bed.
**Child discount is valid if staying in the same room with 2 adults.

**Check-in time at hotels is generally 14:00 (15:00 in some countries), and check-out time is 10:00. (09:00 in some countries)

**Group reservations are made at hotels for our programs. The content of group breakfasts may differ from individual breakfasts. The content of breakfasts at hotels in the countries visited is not a Turkish breakfast. Group breakfasts are generally served as continental breakfast in a separate hall. Continental breakfast basically consists of tea or coffee, marmalade, and croissants, and varies according to the country.

**Guests who are included in the tour without flights may not be able to use airport-hotel-airport transfers if they do not use the same flights as the group, and they may also not be able to participate in the city tour. If they use different flights, transportation to the group's hotel is their own responsibility. This situation must be notified to Prontotour in advance.

**The luggage allowance on most flights departing from Turkey is 20 kg. This weight may vary depending on the airline and the country to be visited. If there are domestic flights in the country to be visited, the luggage allowance on these domestic flights may drop to 15 kg. Excess baggage weight/price rules are determined by the airlines and are not under the responsibility of Prontotour.

**The name, date of birth, and passport number appearing on the passport must be entered into the system during registration. Flight tickets are issued according to this information. The penalty for flight ticket cancellations or changes resulting from incorrect information will be reflected to the guests.

**Prontotour is an intermediary institution between our guests and the consulate and does not guarantee any visa issuance. The consulate's refusal to grant a visa or rejection is not under the responsibility of Prontotour.

**The visa status in our programs is based on Republic of Turkey passports. Guests holding passports of other countries can check their visa status from the consulates of the countries they are affiliated with.

**Passports must have a minimum validity of 6 months based on the end date of the trip. Guests traveling with less than 6 months of validity may face the situation of not being admitted to the country by the country's passport police. In such cases, the responsibility lies with the passport holder.

**It is recommended to check with your GSM operator whether your phone is open for international use before leaving Turkey to use your mobile phones abroad.

**Hotels far from the center may be used during special and busy times such as fairs, congresses, and concerts.

**Some of our programs are offered based on several alternative hotels. The guide and transfer vehicle for our programs with more than one hotel option may be the same.

**In our tours with the promotion label, the location of our hotels and the content of the service provided may differ from our standard packages. Cancellations and changes cannot be made by the guest in our promotional tours. Please read the sales contract of the tour you purchased carefully.

**Guests who want to upgrade their flight tickets with their miles can perform upgrade procedures depending on the availability of the airline (check the airline where your membership is) after the tickets are issued. Check whether the group tickets of the program are in an upgradeable class. No mile guarantee is given for every flight in our programs.

**Flight times specified in the programs are the times notified by the airlines. In our tours organized with special flights, flight times may change up to 48 hours in advance. Prontotour is in an intermediary position between the airline and the guest. Prontotour cannot be held responsible in any way for delays, cancellations, airport and airline changes, overbooking, service disruptions, etc., caused by the airline.

**Road distances given in the programs are map-based. Travel times may increase due to traffic, weather conditions, the geographical location of the country visited, road works, and conditions.

**Food and beverage and online check-in services may be subject to extra charges on some airlines.

This tour requires a visa. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after return. The visa document list is emailed after booking.

Cancellation and refund terms vary by tour operator and are provided in writing before booking.

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Transportation / flight information

By Bus...

Departure Points

  • 21.00 Kadıköy Marriage Office
  • 21.30 Mecidiyeköy Square/In front of Bambi Cafe
  • 22.00 In front of İncirli Ömür Plaza
  • 22:30 In front of Beylikdüzü Marmara Park AVM
  • 23.00 In front of Silivri Mega Center

The deposit depends on the tour and is shown during booking.

Yes, with a single room supplement.

Payments are converted to TRY at the rate on the payment date. Paid amounts are not affected by later changes.

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