Discover Eastern Delights with Trafalgar

Explore Eastern Europe and the Aegean on Trafalgar’s new Eastern Delights holiday.

The 15-day Eastern Delights is an absorbing journey through historic empires and influential cultures. Discover the ancient sites of Greece, exotic Istanbul, Bucharest, a city of great contrasts and the Bulgarian capital, Sofia.

Highlights include: sightseeing in Athens including visits to the Parthenon, the Acropolis Museum and the new Olympic Games Stadium; the Sanctuary of Apollo on the Sacred Way and the Archeological Museum in Delphi; the ancient Citadel at Kavala; the Basilica where the Phillipi were converted to Christianity by St. Paul; sightseeing in Istanbul including the Topkapi Palace, the Byzantine Hippodrome, the Hagia Sofia Museum and the Blue Mosque; orientation of the Black Sea fishing port in Sozopol and the Black Sea resort of Varna; sightseeing in Bucharest including the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Atheneum, the Opera, Triumphal Arch and the open-air museum; sightseeing in Sofia including the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Turkish Bashi Mosque and the Church of St. Georgi; one of the world’s greatest monasteries in Rila; the Arch of Galerius, the White Tower and the Archeological Museum in Thessalonika; the tomb of Philip II of Macedon in Vergina; the hilltop monasteries of Meteora and the monument to Leonidas – the Spartan warrior in Thermopylae.

Eastern Delights is priced from $2899 per person, twin share (land only) and represents excellent value with quality inclusions such as accommodation in first-class and super tourist class hotels, touring by modern coach, airport transfers, many meals and the services of a professional and experienced tour director and driver.

Departures on this tour are available from 30 April – 15 October 2006.

Trafalgar is offering fantastic Earlybird savings in conjunction with this tour valued at up to $500 per couple. Travellers who book the Eastern Delights holiday and return flights with Qantas or British Airways through Trafalgar will receive “A Day on the House” – one free night of twin share accommodation preceding their tour in Athens and a free transfer from the airport to the hotel. To qualify for this great deal travellers must book by 29 December 2005.

Travellers can also save on the land cost of their holiday with Trafalgar’s early payment discount on selected tours. Great discounts are also available to those who book and pay in full as little as four months in advance of departure.

On a Trafalgar holiday all the organisational hassles are taken care of, so you can truly relax and enjoy the experience with your friendly fellow travellers. A knowledgeable tour director will introduce the history, customs and culture of each exciting destination; ensuring you don’t miss any of the hidden delights. It really is a case of “Dream. Pack. And leave…the rest to us”

For a copy of Trafalgar’s 2006 Europe & Britain brochure or for more details visit the website www.trafalgar.com ; email [email protected] or see your local travel agent.

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