Croatia & Albania Escape (including Zadar)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of the Balkans, where history, culture, and natural beauty intertwine. From the vibrant streets of Zagreb to the enchanting city walls of Dubrovnik, each day offers a new adventure. Explore ancient monasteries, marvel at architectural wonders, and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of this diverse region. With guided tours, delightful meals, and comfortable accommodations, this journey promises an unforgettable experience, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the Balkans' unique charm.
Included
8 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 4 Dinner
8 nights hotel accommodation
All sightseeing and activities stated as included.
Motorcoach
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Destinations
Split
Zadar
Dubrovnik
Tirana
Zagreb
KotorMap
Attractions
The Greeting to the Sun
Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik
Sokol grad
Skanderbeg Square
Diocletian's CellarsDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Welcome to Zagreb
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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Arrive in the vibrant city of Zagreb, where your journey begins with a warm welcome dinner at your hotel (or similar). Meet your fellow travelers and your Tour Director, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure through the heart of the Balkans.
Day 2 – A City Split into Two
- Zagreb
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- Stone Gate
- Samobor Castle
- Bandićeve Fontane
- Art Pavilion in Zagreb
- Ribnjak Park
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Embark on a guided exploration of Zagreb, a city where history and modernity coexist. Discover the Lower and Upper Towns, marveling at landmarks like the Parliament and the majestic cathedral. Capture panoramic views from the funicular and admire the colorful tiles of St. Mark’s Church.
Day 3 – Sea Sounds and Sunsets
- Zadar
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- The Greeting to the Sun
- Mali Arsenal
- Sea organ
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In Zadar, a guided walking tour unveils the city's artistic marvels. Experience the harmonious melodies of the Sea Organ and the captivating light show of the Greeting to the Sun. Stroll through the main square, absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.
Day 4 – Natural Wonders
- Zadar
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- Krka National Park
- Roski waterfall
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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Krka National Park. Marvel at the cascading waterfalls and explore the lush landscapes. Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring local specialties, and learn about the historic Jaruga power plant, a testament to human ingenuity.
Day 5 – Lucky Sculpture and The Black Sphynx
- Split
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- Gradina Solin
- Diocletian's Cellars
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Venture into the heart of Split, where history comes alive within the walls of Diocletian’s Palace. Wander through its labyrinthine streets and rub the toe of the Grgur Ninski statue for good fortune. This ancient city offers a captivating blend of past and present.
Day 6 – Time Stands Still
- Dubrovnik
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- Dominican Monastery
- Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik
- Franciscan Church and Monastery
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Step into the enchanting world of Dubrovnik, where time seems to pause. Explore the city's ancient monasteries and walk along the formidable city walls. Discover hidden gems like the Old Pharmacy, a testament to the city's rich history and enduring charm.
Day 7 – Jewel of the Mediterranean
- Dubrovnik
- Kotor
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- Sokol grad
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Discover the medieval allure of Kotor, a city of winding streets and architectural wonders. Explore the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon and enjoy free time to wander through its charming squares and markets, soaking in the unique blend of Byzantine and Venetian influences.
Day 8 – Goodbye, Tirana
- Tirana
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- Skanderbeg Square
- Bunk’Art
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Conclude your journey in Tirana, where a guided tour reveals the city's eclectic architecture. Visit Bunk’Art and explore the main square, a testament to the city's vibrant history. Celebrate with a farewell dinner, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences shared.
Day 9 – Safe Travels Until We Meet Again
- Tirana - Departure day
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Enjoy a final breakfast in Tirana before bidding farewell to your fellow travelers. Reflect on the memories made and the friendships forged during this extraordinary journey through the Balkans.
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