DESCRIPTION

• The Balkan Flexipass offers unlimited First Class Rail travel in the following countries: Bulgaria, Greece, Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia (FYRM), Serbia and Montenegro (former Yugoslavia), Romania and Turkey.
• The pass is available for 5, 10 or 15 days flexi travel within one month.
• Adult, Child (4 – 12), Youth (Under 26) and Senior (60+) prices are available.
• The Balkan Flexipass is personal and non transferable and is valid only in connection with a valid passport or identity card.
• The Balkan Flexipass offers additional discounts to pass holders with partner companies.

• The Balkan Flexipass can be purchased by anyone not permanently resident in the participating countries of the Balkan Pass.

• Intercity price supplements, seat and sleeper reservation fees are not included in the price of the Balkan Flexipass.

• The Balkan Flexipass may be issued 6 months in advance. All details must be completed on the ticket cover (name, country of residence and passport/Identity card number).

• The Balkan Flexipass is not transferable.
• The passenger must enter the date of travel in the corresponding box of the calendar shown on the pass, before boarding the first train.
• The travel days may be used consecutively or non consecutively.
• The dates must be completed in chronological order, in pen or in ink.
• For travel after 19.00 hours, the passenger must enter the following days date on the calendar.
• On the last day of validity, the passenger must arrive at their destination before 24.00 hours.
• For seat or sleeper reservations, or for access to the additional benefits, or for flight reservations, the ticket issuing office, or, the passenger, must contact/make application to the corresponding Hellenic Railways’ Travel Agencies as described in Appendix I.
• Tickets that have been altered will be confiscated by train personnel and the passenger will be charged the full fare.
• Passengers must be able to present their passports/Identity cards to train personnel on demand.
• N.B. EXCHANGE OF FLIGHT COUPONS IS NOT POSSIBLE AT THE AIRPORT.
• Transportation covered by a pass is subject to the Uniform Rules concerning the Contract for International Carriage of Passengers and Luggage (C.I.V.).

• To qualify for a refund, the ticket must be presented to the ticket issuing office, or to a railway official, before the first day of validity.
• The refund is subject to a deduction of 15%.
• In all other cases the passenger is not entitled to a refund. This includes cases of loss and theft. All passengers are strongly recommended to purchase travel insurance before commencing their journey.

• For Information related to the timetable, see the following sites: www.cfr.ro and www.bdz.bg. Additional information is available at local stations.

• Please click HERE to see the list of special benefits on the Balkan Flexipass.
• NB: ALL ADDITIONAL OFFERS MUST BE PURCHASED THROUGH THE LOCAL OFFICES LISTED BELOW. PRICES ARE GIVEN ON APPLICATION TO THE AGENCIES LISTED BELOW.

  A. HELLENIC RAILWAYS

  • A one day cruise to 3 Greek Islands (Aegina, Hydra, Poros), Buffet lunch included.
  • A reduction of 20% on the official prices of the sea crossing between Italy and Greece on the lines Ancona-Patras and Bari-Patras, served by the shipping company 'SUPERFAST FERRIES/BLUESTAR FERRIES'. In addition, port taxes have to be paid. Passengers should contact Attica Premium offices in Greece.
  • 25% reduction at the Hotel Oscar in Athens.
  • A flight coupon from Athens to one of the following destinations at a flat rate: Chania, Chios, Ikaria, Kalamata, Kithira, Limnos, Mikonos, Milos, Mitilini, Naxos, Paros, Preveza, Samos, Skiathos, Skiros, Syros, Zakynthos. Airport taxes are not included in the offer.
  • The flight coupons must be exchanged at the following offices:

    Ionian Travel Association
    4 PireosStr.,
    1st floor - offices nr. 3, 4, 5 and 6
    10431 Athens
    Telephone: 0030 210 5239609
    Fax: 0030 210 5239113

    Grecian Travel
    17 A-Syntagmaphitellinon.
    Tel +30 210 323 3804. Fax +30 210 323 4543.
    E-Mail: grecian@grecian.gr

  
  MAP of Greece.

  B. RAILWAYS OF ROMANIA

  • 30% reduction at the Hotel Astoria, Bucuresti.
  
  MAP of Romania.

  C. RAILWAYS OF SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO

  • 20% reduction at the Hotel Beograd in Belgrade.
  • 20% reduction at the Hotel Zeleznicar in Vrnjacka Banja.
  
  

  D. RAILWAYS OF BULGARIA

  • The travel agency ALMA TOUR BG Jsc offers pass holders discounts of 5% for several types of accommodation in Bulgaria.

    Alma Tour BG
    12 Serdika Str
    1000 Sofia
    Tel: +359 2 987 15 44
    Fax: +359 2 980 89 59
    Email: alamatour@dir.bg or Alamatour@mobikon.com
    Website: www.almatour.dir.bg

  
  MAP of Bulgaria.