Amazing Balkans (English Mediterranean)
Sinaia, RUMANIA
Sinaia, RUMANIA
Bran, RUMANIA
Bran, RUMANIA
Sighisoara, RUMANIA
Sighisoara, RUMANIA
Biertan, RUMANIA
Biertan, RUMANIA
Sibiu, RUMANIA
Sibiu, RUMANIA
Hunedoara, RUMANIA
Hunedoara, RUMANIA
Timisoara, RUMANIA
Timisoara, RUMANIA
Sremska Mitrovica, SERBIA
Sarajevo, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
Sarajevo, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
Mostar, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
Herzegovina, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
Dubrovnik, CROACIA
Dubrovnik, CROACIA
Ston, CROACIA
Split, CROACIA
Split, CROACIA
Plitvice, CROACIA
Plitvice, CROACIA
Opatija, CROACIA
Opatija, CROACIA
Bled, ESLOVENIA
Bled, ESLOVENIA
BUCHAREST
Welcome to Bucharest! Upon arrival, you´ll be transferred to your hotel, where you´ll have some free time. Information about the start of your tour will be provided. 03:00 p.m. - After lunch, you’ll enjoy a panoramic city tour, including the historic quarter and the impressive Palace of the Parliament. After the tour, you´ll have some free time to explore the city at your leisure. Dinner will be included.
BUCHAREST / SINAIA / BRAN / SIGHISOARA
Today’s journey offers stunning scenery as we travel to Transylvania, crossing the Carpathian Mountains and lush forests. In SINAIA, we’ll take a leisurely stroll through the gardens of the Peles and Pelisor Castles. Our next stop will be the 14th-century Bran Fortress, commonly known as Dracula’s Castle (tickets included). After some time for lunch, we’ll continue to SIGHISOARA, a picturesque walled medieval city and UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, we’ll enjoy a special dinner at Count Dracula’s restaurant, located in the house where Vlad the Impaler was born.
SIGHISOARA / BIERTAN / SIBIU / HUNEDOARA / TIMISOARA
In TRANSYLVANIA, there are many fortified churches in areas that were historically inhabited by people of German origin. Some of these churches are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and we’ll visit one in BIERTAN (tickets included). Afterward, we’ll head to SIBIU,, an important economic and cultural center that once served as the capital of Transylvania. Here, we’ll have time to stroll through the lively narrow streets and squares and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, we’ll visit the impressive HUNEDOARA Castle (tickets included), considered the most beautiful castle in Romania. We’ll then continue to TIMISOARA, where you’ll have time to explore the city´s elegant central squares.
TIMISOARA / BELGRADE
We’ll depart for Serbia, crossing the border and traveling for about 3 hours before reaching Belgrade. In this lively capital, situated at the confluence of the Danube and the Sava, we’ll enjoy a panoramic city tour and explore the bustling city center, see the parliament, and stroll through Kalemegdan Fortress. The tour also includes a visit to the Museum of Yugoslavia, where Tito´s Mausoleum is located. In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to explore the city at your leisure.
BELGRADE / SREMSKA MITROVICA / REPUBLIC OF SRPSKA / SARAJEVO
We begin our beautiful journey traveling toward the region of Vojvodina. We stop in SREMSKA MITROVICA, a city with a charming historic center on the banks of the Sava River, once one of the most important cities of the Roman Empire and the capital of the province of Pannonia. Entrance to the Imperial Palace of Sirmium is included, giving us insight into this period. We then continue toward Bosnia, stopping en route for lunch. Our journey takes us across the Republic of Srpska—the Serbian Republic of Bosnia—through beautiful landscapes to SARAJEVO. Arrival in the late afternoon and time to explore the historic center, where you can stroll through the enchanting bazaar, the old Ottoman market famous for its architecture, oriental atmosphere, and traditional shops. Dinner included.
SARAJEVO / MOSTAR / HERZEGOVINA / DUBROVNIK
In the morning, we include a guided tour of SARAJEVO, a fascinating city known as the “Jerusalem of Europe” for its coexistence of different religions. Mosques, churches, and synagogues reflect this rich diversity. We will notice the strong Ottoman influence in its old town, with its more than 500-year-old mosque and beautiful fountain.After the visit, we continue our journey through an area of stunning natural beauty to MOSTAR, with its beautiful historic center and its iconic stone bridge that links the Orthodox, Muslim, and Catholic communities. Free time for lunch and to explore the city.We then continue on to CROATIA. Border formalities (which may be lengthy). Arrival in DUBROVNIK at the end of the day. Dinner included
DUBROVNIK
We’ll enjoy a panoramic tour of Dubrovnik with a local guide in the morning. We will undoubtedly be in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, perched on a cliff, surrounded by walls and kissed by the Adriatic Sea. Its intact historic center is a jewel of world architectural heritage. We’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a stunning view of the city from a scenic viewpoint along the road. The tour includes tickets to the Franciscan Monastery, home to the oldest pharmacy in Europe, and the Assumption Cathedral. We’ll also take a boat trip to Lokrum, a small island just 15 minutes away that is home to the ruins of an eleventh-century Benedictine monastery, a popular setting for the series Game of Thrones. Afterward, you’ll have free time to explore at your leisure before returning to the hotel in the late afternoon. Dinner will be included.Note: On some occasions, accommodation may be in Cavtat, a coastal town near Dubrovnik. From November to March, there is no boat service to Lokrum, so we will not visit the island during these months.
DUBROVNIK / STON / SPLIT
We’ll set off in the morning, traveling along the stunning Croatian coastline, which features breathtaking seascapes and islands. Our first stop will be in Ston, a picturesque town boasting one of the longest walls in the world. As we continue through beautiful landscapes, we’ll cross the impressive Pelješac Bridge over the sea. We’ll arrive in Split at midday and enjoy a tour with a local guide, including admission to Diocletian’s Palace. We’ll explore this vast Roman palace, with its labyrinthine streets and stunning sea views. Dinner will be included.
SPLIT / PLITVICE / OPATIJA
We’ll travel to the interior region of Croatia, passing through beautiful hilly landscapes until we arrive at Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you’ll be able to admire its lakes and waterfalls, walk along the scenic trails, or take a boat ride on the lakes´ waters. Tickets are included for either a boat ride or a train ride. After lunch, we’ll head back to the coast, traveling north. Upon reaching Opatija, you´ll have dinner (included) and settle into your accommodation in this charming resort town known for its great atmosphere.Note: Occasionally, due to weather conditions or high numbers of tourists, it may not be possible or advisable to use the train or boat in Plitvice.
OPATIJA / POSTOJNA / BLED / LJUBLJANA
Today we’ll travel to SLOVENIA. Our first stop will be Postojna Cave, one of the world’s largest caves, which we will partially tour by train. Next, we’ll head to BLED, a picturesque postcard-perfect town on the shore of Lake Bled. We’ll go on a boat trip to reach its island, where the monastery’s bell tower stands out at the foot of the medieval castle. Our journey will continue to Slovenia’s capital LJUBLJANA, where we’ll take a guided tour to learn more about this little Central European capital city. Dinner will be included.
LJUBLJANA / VENICE
Enjoy free time in the morning in Ljubljana, where you can explore the charming center of this little capital. In the afternoon, we’ll head to the Adriatic Sea and cross the border into Italy. We’ll arrive in Venice in the evening and stay in the Mestre district.
VENICE
In the morning, we’ll provide a boat transfer to VENICE, a city built on over 100 islands connected by more than 400 bridges. The boat will drop us off at the St. Mark´s area. We’ll go on a walking tour with a local guide through the city of canals (included). Afterwards, you´ll have free time to explore on your own. In the afternoon, you can enjoy an optional gondola ride along the canals.
VENICE
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
BUCAREST
MERCURE BUCAREST CITY CENTER
BELGRADO
NOBEL ZIRA BELGRADE
SIGHISOARA
DOUBLETREE SIGHISOARA CAVALER
DUBROVNIK
VALAMAR LACROMA
SARAJEVO
BOSMAL ARJAAN
VENECIA
ELITE
TIMISOARA
TIMISOARA
DUBROVNIK
VALAMAR ARGOSY
BELGRADO
MONA PLAZA
SPLIT
HOTEL ATRIUM
SARAJEVO
IBIS STYLES SARAJEVO
SIGHISOARA
MERCURE BINDERBUBI SIGHISOARA
VENECIA
LUGANO TORRETTA
SPLIT
MONDO
DUBROVNIK
LERO
SPLIT
SALONA PALACE
BUCAREST
BUCHAREST UNIRII SQUARE
OPATIJA
BRISTOL
LIUBLIANA
BB LJUBLJANA PARK
TIMISOARA
IBIS TIMISOARA CITY CENTER
OPATIJA
GRAND ADRIATIC
OPATIJA
ASTORIA
LIUBLIANA
EXE LEV
VENECIA
DELFINO
- Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
- Includes arrival transfer
- City tour in: Bucharest, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Ljubljana, Venice
- Boat: to Lokrum island in Dubrovnik, Tour around Bled Lake , Tronchetto / St. Mark´s Square / Tronchetto in Venecia
- Ticket admission: Bran Fortress, Church of Biertan , Castle of Hunedoara , Museum of Yugoslavia in Belgrade , Imperial Palace of Sirmium in Sremska Mitrovica , Franciscan Monastery and Cathedral in Dubrovnik , Diocletian Palace in Split , Plitvice Lakes National Park including boat or train tours in Plitvice , Postjona Caves , Murano glass factory in Venice
- 8 dinner included in: Bucharest, Sighisoara, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Split, Opatija, Ljubljana
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