Day 1: Istanbul – Bansko
21:00 Kadıköy marriage office parking lot
21:30 Mecidiyeköy İstikbal-Altunbaş
22:00 İncirli Ömür Plaza Front
22:30 Beylikdüzü Marmara Park
23:00 Silivri
00:00 Çorlu Metro Facilities
01:00 Edirne Arslanlı Facilities
After gathering with our guests at the designated movement points in the tour program, we follow the Istanbul – Edirne highway, making necessary breaks, until we reach the Edirne - Kapıkule Border Gate. After completing our exit procedures here, we enter Bulgaria. We arrive in Bansko in the morning via the Haskovo and Plovdiv roads.
Day 2: Bansko
In the morning, we arrive at Bansko, one of the most developed ski resorts in Europe. After reaching Bansko, we provide approximately 1 hour of free time in the area where guests can rent ski equipment. After the free time, we proceed towards the hotel where our guests will stay. The Bansko ski resort, located in the heart of the Pirin Mountains, is a highly modern holiday center surrounded by magnificent slopes, designed meticulously to offer a first-class skiing experience with a total ski track length of 75 km. The ski slopes, consisting of 6 blue, 5 red, and 1 black runs, have a total of 13 different difficulty levels, organized for skiers of all ages and skill levels. There is a full day of free time for guests to enjoy skiing and the snow. Those who wish can taste local dishes at Bansko restaurants in the evening. Overnight at our hotel.
Day 3: Bansko
After breakfast at the hotel, a total of 75 km of ski slopes, with easy, intermediate, and difficult levels, including the Tomba Run at 2600 meters, which was approved for the 2015 Winter Olympics and where World Champion Alberto Tomba has skied, await you. You will enjoy skiing on these slopes all day long. Those interested can participate in the Thermal Spa tour (30 €) to enjoy an outdoor thermal pool while it's snowing (transportation, hamam entrance fee, sauna, steam room, and outdoor pool are included in the extra tour fee). Overnight at our hotel.
Day 4: Bansko
After breakfast at the hotel, a free day is arranged for you to enjoy skiing on the slopes. Guests can also benefit from the historical and natural beauties of Bansko village if they wish. Those wanting can join the optional day trip to Sofia (70 €). During our panoramic Sofia city tour, we will see places such as; the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the National Library, Sofia University, the Old Royal Palace, the National Theatre built in neoclassical style, the Archaeological Museum, Old Sofia - Serdika City, and the Rotunda Church. Afterward, we will walk past the parliament building for a panoramic view and photo break at the Sofia Statue. We will visit the symbol of the city, the Banya Bashi Mosque, and then we will have free time. After the free time, we return to Bansko. Overnight at our hotel.
Day 5: Bansko
After breakfast at the hotel, a free day is arranged for you to enjoy skiing on the slopes. Guests can also benefit from the historical and natural beauties of Bansko village if they wish. Those who wish can taste local dishes at Bansko restaurants in the evening. Overnight at our hotel.
Day 6: Bansko - Istanbul
After breakfast at the hotel and completing our check-out procedures, we leave our hotel for the return to Istanbul. We provide free time at facilities along our route for our guests to meet their lunch needs. After free time for lunch, we reach the Kapitan Andreevo (Bulgaria) Border Gate via the Haskovo - Harmanlı road. After completing our customs procedures here and carrying out passport and customs procedures at the Kapıkule (Turkey) Border Gate, we proceed towards Istanbul via the Edirne - Çorlu highway. After taking necessary breaks along the way, we arrive in Istanbul. We drop off our guests at the designated points in the tour program (on the return route) and conclude our tour. We hope to meet again in our next organizations...
Round trip transportation with luxury buses
4 nights accommodation at the selected hotel
Turkish assistance service
All highway, parking, and customs fees
Departure tax for abroad (It is recommended to make the payment to banks before the travel date)
Visa fee and service charge (Our guests with a Green Passport are exempt from the visa)
Overseas travel health insurance and extreme sports travel health insurance
Ski pass fees, equipment rental fees, ski lesson fees
Lunch and dinner
Drinks to be purchased during meals at hotels with half-board accommodation
Personal expenses