Bulgaria & Turkey: Devin–Edirne Wellness Culture 8 Days Tour

A soul-soothing journey from Bulgaria’s alpine springs to Turkey’s Ottoman hammams — where mountain calm meets Eastern warmth in one unforgettable wellness escape.
Experience the healing powers of two cultures on this serene 8-day cross-border spa and heritage retreat. Begin in Devin, Bulgaria’s alpine spa jewel nestled in the Rhodope Mountains, known for its curative mineral springs and crisp mountain air. Then journey south into Edirne, Turkey, a city steeped in Ottoman elegance, where traditional hammams, domed mosques, and culinary delights await.

Day 1 – Arrival Sofia / Plovdiv → Transfer to Devin
Meet and greet at Sofia or Plovdiv Airport. Private transfer to Devin (≈3 hrs from Plovdiv).
Check-in at your 4★ spa hotel and enjoy a welcome orientation followed by light spa access (thermal pool, sauna). Overnight Devin.

Day 2 – Medical Consultation & Spa Program Initiation
Morning medical consultation and wellness briefing with balneologist.
Start the curated thermal program: mineral baths, hydrotherapy, and curative massages.
Afternoon at leisure — optional forest walk or local honey and herb tasting. Overnight Devin.

Day 3 – Day Trip: Yagodina Cave & Trigrad Gorge
Guided full-day excursion exploring the natural wonders of the Rhodopes: the dramatic Trigrad Gorge and the mystical Yagodina Cave.
Enjoy a mountain lodge lunch with local specialties. Return to Devin for evening spa relaxation. Overnight Devin.

Day 4 – Cultural Discovery: Shiroka Laka & Transfer to Plovdiv
Morning drive to Shiroka Laka, an architectural reserve famous for its cobblestone streets and folklore music traditions.
Short cultural walk, then continue to Plovdiv — Bulgaria’s cultural capital.
Guided walking tour of Plovdiv Old Town and the Roman Theatre. Overnight Plovdiv.

Day 5 – Transfer to Edirne, Turkey – Ottoman Heritage Tour
Depart for Edirne (≈4 hrs, border crossing included).
Arrival and check-in at a boutique 4★ spa hotel. Afternoon city tour: Selimiye Mosque (UNESCO), Old Bazaar, and Eski Cami.
Evening Turkish dinner featuring meze, kebabs, and local desserts. Overnight Edirne.

Day 6 – Turkish Hammam Experience & Cultural Exploration
Morning visit to a traditional Ottoman hammam for a rejuvenating body scrub and foam massage.
Free afternoon to explore Edirne’s historical caravanserais or shop for traditional soaps, silk, and sweets.
Optional evening walk along the Tunca River. Overnight Edirne.

Day 7 – Day Trip: Kirklareli & Wine Route
Excursion to the nearby Kirklareli region, known for boutique vineyards and pastoral landscapes.
Guided wine tasting and lunch in a local estate. Return to Edirne for a farewell dinner featuring live Turkish music. Overnight Edirne.

Day 8 – Departure to Istanbul or Plovdiv/Sofia
Breakfast and private transfer to Istanbul Airport (≈2.5 hrs) or return to Bulgaria. End of services.

Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.

Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.