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Grand Journey through the

Balkans: History, Nature and Charm

Day 1 | Arrival in Zagreb (-/-/D) cuisine in a café. Dinner will be served at your hotel, Day 11 | Exploring Belgrade (B/-/D)
Welcome to Croatia! Arrive at Zagreb Airport, where perfect for reminiscing about the day’s adventures. Dive into the energetic atmosphere of Belgrade! Join
your adventure begins. After a smooth transfer to a guided tour, visiting the Royal Palace, Republic
your hotel, unwind and savor a delightful dinner, soa- Day 6 | Dubrovnik – Kotor – Podgorica (B/-/D) Square, and the historic Kalemegdan Fortress. With
king in the atmosphere of this charming city. Venture into Montenegro today, starting with a scenic free time in the afternoon, discover hidden gems be-
boat ride to the islet of Gospa od Škrpjela, a hidden gem. fore enjoying dinner in the city’s lively atmosphere.
Day 2 | Zagreb – Ljubljana – Postojna (B/-/D) In Kotor, marvel at the dramatic fjord-like bay and wan-
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast before heading der through its medieval streets. After exploring Budva, Day 12 | Belgrade – Sarajevo (B/-/D)
to Ljubljana. Stroll its picturesque streets, admiring the return to Podgorica for a hearty dinner and restful night. Travel to Sarajevo, where East meets West in a be-
iconic Triple Bridges. After free time, visit the Postojna autiful cultural blend. Explore its rich history on a
Caves to see impressive stalactites and underground Day 7 | Podgorica – Tirana (B/-/D) guided tour, visiting diverse neighbourhoods and
rivers. Return to Zagreb for dinner and relaxation. After breakfast, set off towards Albania, taking in the significant landmarks. Dinner will be a taste of local
stunning views of Lake Skhodra. In Tirana, experience flavours, providing a warm end to the day.
Day 3 | Zagreb – Plitvice Lakes – Zadar (B/-/D) the vibrant culture as you visit Skanderberg Square
Today, embark on a guided tour of vibrant Zagreb, and the Ethem Bey Mosque. Savor a traditional Albani- Day 13 | Sarajevo – Medjugorje – Mostar
visiting the stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral and an lunch before returning to your hotel for dinner. (B/-/D)
the colourful St. Mark's Church. Next, lose yourself Onward to Medjugorje, a renowned pilgrimage site,
in the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, Day 8 | Tirana – Ohrid (B/-/D) before heading to the city of Mostar. Walk across the
where cascading waterfalls and emerald lakes await. Embark on a picturesque journey to Ohrid, a UNESCO iconic Stari Most bridge, connecting two cultures,
As you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage World Heritage site. Discover the charm of this lakesi- and marvel at the unique architecture. Dinner awaits
site, you’ll feel nature's magic. Conclude your day de city, visiting the Hagia Sophia Cathedral and soa- in the Mostar/Medjugorje region, capping off an in-
with dinner and a cozy stay in Zadar. king up the serene atmosphere. Enjoy the rest of your spiring day.
afternoon at leisure, followed by a delightful dinner.
Day 4 | Zadar – Split – Dubrovnik (B/-/D) Day 14 | Mostar – Zadar – Zagreb (B/-/D)
After breakfast, head to the historic city of Split, where Day 9 | Ohrid – Skopje (B/-/D) Begin your journey back to Zagreb with a stop in
ancient Roman ruins meet modern life. Explore the la- Today, head to the capital of North Macedonia, Skop- Zadar. Discover its rich heritage as you explore the
byrinthine streets of Diocletian’s Palace and enjoy some je. Wander through its eclectic blend of old and new, ancient Roman Forum and listen to the enchanting
leisure time. As the day unfolds, travel to Dubrovnik, from the historic St. Saviour's Church to the bustling sounds of the Sea Organ. Arrive back in Zagreb for a
known as the “Pearl of the Adriatic.” Indulge in a delight- Old Bazaar. As you enjoy dinner, reflect on the rich farewell dinner and overnight stay.
ful dinner and settle in for the night. tapestry of cultures you’ve encountered.
Day 15 | Departure from Zagreb (B/-/-)
Day 5 | Discovering Dubrovnik (B/-/D) Day 10 | Skopje – Nis – Belgrade (B/-/D) As your Balkan adventure comes to an end, enjoy
Awake in beautiful Dubrovnik! Join a guided tour of Depart for Serbia, stopping in the historic city of Nis. breakfast and a final farewell before transferring to
its majestic walls, the serene Franciscan monaste- After exploring its vibrant streets, continue to Belgra- the airport, taking with you unforgettable memories
ry, and the iconic old pharmacy. Spend the rest of de. Dinner will be served as you settle into your ac- from this stunning region.
the day at leisure—relax on the beach or enjoy local commodation, ready for more adventures ahead.
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