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Balkan Delight (Bus Tour)

Summary:

The secrets of the Balkans are revealed on this historically packed trip. Go underground and learn how Sarajevo once relied on its Bosnian War Tunnel, see the bridge of peace rebuilt with salvaged stone, and explore Adriatic beauty from Dubrovnik to Kotor...

Duration
12 Days
Countries
3
Next Departure
20-Apr-2025
Starting at
USD 3,175.00
Price per day
USD 265.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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  • Dates and Details
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  • Trafalgar
 
Operator
Trafalgar Tours
Tour
Balkan Delight
Travel Style
Bus Tour
Categories
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Summary

The secrets of the Balkans are revealed on this historically packed trip. Go underground and learn how Sarajevo once relied on its Bosnian War Tunnel, see the bridge of peace rebuilt with salvaged stone, and explore Adriatic beauty from Dubrovnik to Kotor.

Map: Balkan Delight (Trafalgar)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Welcome To Zagreb
Day 2
Explore Historic Zagreb
Day 3
Off To Stunning Plitvice
Day 4
Admire Historic Trogir And On To Split
Day 5
Split Your Way
Day 6
Journey To Sarajevo
Day 7
Uncover Sarajevo’S Secrets
Day 8
Along The Dalmatian Coast To Dubrovnik
Day 9
Discover Picturesque Dubrovnik
Day 10
A Day In Montenegro
Day 11
Farewell Dubrovnik

Countries (3): Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro

Travel Cities (8): Dubrovnik, Kotor, Mostar, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Sarajevo, Split, Trogir, Zagreb

Highlights

Dining Summary

  • 5 Dinner (D)
  • 10 Breakfast (B)

Be My Guest

  • Dubrovnik: Meet Matea Botaro and her family to gain a deep appreciation for Croatian hospitality as you to enjoy a Be My Guest experience at a local winery. The business is located in the centre of the Konavle valley, and the Botaro family have been producing high quality wines for five centuries! Enjoy a taste of liquor, followed by a delicious meal with wine.

Dive into Culture

  • Split: See the ancient fortress built in Split as a retirement residence for Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century.

Iconic Experience

  • Zagreb: Spend the day discovering the diverse cultures and traditions of Zagreb.
  • Zagreb: Take in the scenic landscapes of Zagreb.
  • Trogir: Enjoy the Renaissance art and the Romanesque architecture on the island of Trogir.
  • Split: Discover the rich history of Split on a sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist.
  • Sarajevo: Discover the history of the Bosnian war tunnel in Sarajevo.
  • Sarajevo: Discover the wonders and hidden treasures of Sarajevo.
  • Mostar: Discover the magnificent coves and cliffs of the Dalmatian coast as well as the monumental Mostar Bridge.
  • Kotor: Take in the stunning surroundings of the Bay of Kotor.

MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®

  • Plitvice Lakes National Park: Admire the irresistible beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO-listed protected area and home to bears, wolves and many rare bird species. This experience supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 14 & 15: Life Below Water & Life on your Land.
  • Sarajevo: Meet third-generation coppersmiths Adnan and Kenan, who are preserving Bosnia’s Ottoman-era metalwork tradition. Using repurposed war materials, they craft intricate coffee sets, jewellery and decorative pieces, keeping their family’s legacy alive despite the rise of mass production. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.

Must-see Highlights

  • Explore Zagreb, Sarajevo, Mostar, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Split, Trogir, and Plitvice National Park
  • Visit the War Tunnel in Sarajevo and Diocletian's Palace in Split
  • View the Cathedral in Zagreb, the Rector's Palace and city walls in Dubrovnik and the lakes and waterfalls of Plitvice National Park

Included in Price

Whats Included

  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
  • Optional Experiences and free time
  • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.

Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

Tour...

Zagreb

Arrow Going To

Dubrovnik

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