Zagreb to Corfu: Epic Hikes & Medieval Fortresses

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Summary

Starts
Zagreb
Duration
24 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 24-day journey through the heart of the Balkans, exploring the vibrant cultures, stunning landscapes, and rich histories of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Greece. From the bustling streets of Zagreb to the serene beaches of Corfu, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, savor local cuisines, and connect with fellow travelers as you traverse this captivating region. Whether you're hiking through national parks, exploring ancient fortresses, or enjoying vibrant nightlife, each day promises new experiences and memories to cherish. Join us for an epic adventure that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the diverse beauty of the Balkans.

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Included

18 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 2 dinners

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Private bus, public bus, ferry, walking

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Hotels and guesthouses (14 its, twin share), hostels (9 nts, some multi-share with 3-8 people)

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CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

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Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends

Your Big Night Out Moment: Split

Your Foodie Moment: Sarajevo Food Tour, Sarajevo

Your Big Night Out Moment: Sarajevo

Your Big Night Out Moment: Budva

Your Foodie Moment: Tirana Cooking Class, Tirana

Your Local Living Moment: Hike to a Shepherd Outpost with Lunch, Tragjas

Your Big Night Out Moment: Corfu. Orientation walk in Zagreb. Entrance to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Day trip to Hvar. Guided tour of Diocletian's Palace (Split). Evening orientation walk in Split. Tvrdoš Monastery Visit and Wine Tasting. Trebinje orientation walk. Explore the Počitelj Fortress and art colony. Visit Kravica Waterfall. Take a sunset jeep safari in search of wild horses. BBQ dinner and bonfire in Livno. See the Dervish Monastery and explore Blagaj. Guided walking tour of Mostar. Whitewater rafting on the Neretva River with bbq lunch. Orientation walk of Kotor. Hike to Kotor Fortress. Boat tour on the Bay of Kotor. See Nevidio Canyon. Hike to Crno Jezero (Black Lake) in Durmitor National Park. Visit the Ostrog Monastery. Orientation walk of Budva's old town. Orientation walk of Tirana. Explore Kruje on foot. Walking tour of Berat including the castle. Visit the coastal wetlands of the Vjosë-Nartë Delta Protected Area. Walking tour of Himarë. Transport to/from all included activities and between all destinations.

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Map

Attractions

Kotor Fortress, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Fortress
Durmitor, Žabljak Municipality, MontenegroDurmitor
Small DAmour Canal
ExitGames - Escape Room Zagreb
Provalije Waterfall
photo of view of The charming and historical town of Stolac in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Walled town of Vidoški
Sailor Lighthouse
Photo of beautiful aerial view of Dubrovnik Dominikanski Samostan (Dominican Monastery, 1225) and the orange-tiled roofs of Old Town. Dubrovnik, Croatia.Dominican Monastery
Pasjača, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, CroatiaPasjača
Most Musala
Photo of aerial view at a beautiful Black lake in the mountains, Montenegro.Black Lake
Lighthouse
Nevidio Canyon, Šavnik Municipality, MontenegroNevidio Canyon
Himara Castle, Himarë, Bashkia Himarë, Vlorë County, Southern Albania, AlbaniaHimara Castle
Divjaka-Karavasta National Park, Southern Albania, AlbaniaDivjakë-Karavasta National Park
Bistrik tower, MZ "Širokača", Stari Grad Municipality, City of Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaBistrik tower
Photo of aerial view of Kravica Waterfalls (Vodopad Kravica), Bosnia and Herzegovina.Kravica
Church of Saint Blaise, Grad Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, CroatiaSt Blaise's Church
Franjo Tuđman Bridge, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, CroatiaFranjo Tuđman Bridge
Old Town Hall
Croatian Society of Fine Artists, Gradska četvrt Donji grad, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaCroatian Association of Fine Artists
Hitko rafting Neretva
Sarajevo City Hall, MZ "Baščaršija", Stari Grad Municipality, City of Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo City Hall
Plitvice Lakes National Park, Općina Plitvička Jezera, Lika-Senj County, CroatiaPlitvice Lakes National Park
Preza Castle, Prezë, Bashkia Vorë, Tirana County, Central Albania, AlbaniaPreza Castle
Budva Riviera, Budva Municipality, MontenegroBudva Riviera
Kotor Serpentine, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Serpentine
Photo of Monastery of Ostrog is a monastery of Serbian Orthodox Church placed against an almost vertical rock of Ostroska Greda, Montenegro.Ostrog Orthodox Monastery
Photo of aerial view of Klis fortress near Split, Croatia.Klis Fortress
Photo of part of Berat castle, Albania.Berat Castle
Diocletian's Cellars, Split, Grad Split, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaDiocletian's Cellars
Zavala Monastery
Photo of grand park in Tirana viewed behind a fountain on an artificial lake, Albania.Tirana Park

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Zagreb

  • Zagreb - Arrival day
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  • ExitGames - Escape Room Zagreb
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Welcome to the vibrant capital of Croatia, Zagreb, where the Sava River meets the Medvednica Mountain. Arrive at any time and immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere. In the evening, join your CEO and fellow travelers for a night out at one of Zagreb's trendy bars or beer halls. This is your chance to connect with new friends and kick off your adventure in style.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Zagreb and Journey to Plitvice

  • Zagreb
  • Plitvica Selo
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  • Croatian Association of Fine Artists
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Begin your day with an orientation walk in Zagreb, led by your CEO, to get acquainted with the city's highlights. Later, embark on a scenic bus journey to the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park. Spend the night near the park, ready to explore its natural wonders the following day.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Explore Plitvice and Head to Split

  • Plitvica Selo
  • Split
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  • Sailor Lighthouse
  • Old Town Hall
  • Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Spend the morning exploring the breathtaking terraced lakes and waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Afterward, travel to the coastal city of Split. Upon arrival, join an orientation walk to familiarize yourself with the city's charm, followed by an exciting Big Night Out with your group.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Discover Split's Rich History

  • Split
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  • Diocletian's Cellars
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Embark on a guided tour of the iconic Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The rest of the day is yours to explore at leisure. Consider visiting the famous Zlatni Rat beach, the charming town of Trogir, or the ancient ruins of Solin. As the sun sets, experience Split's vibrant nightlife.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Island Adventure in Hvar

  • Split
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  • Klis Fortress
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Take a morning ferry to the stunning island of Hvar. Spend the day exploring its beautiful beaches, visiting the historic Hvar Fortress, or embarking on an island-hopping boat cruise around the Pakleni Islands. Return to Split in the evening, enriched by the day's adventures.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Journey to Dubrovnik

  • Split
  • Dubrovnik
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  • Pasjača
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Travel to the enchanting city of Dubrovnik, known for its stunning medieval architecture and vibrant culture. In the evening, enjoy an optional night out with your group at the East/West Beach Club, one of the city's top party spots, offering a lively atmosphere and great music.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: From Dubrovnik to Trebinje

  • Dubrovnik
  • Trebinje
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  • Dominican Monastery
  • St Blaise's Church
  • Franjo Tuđman Bridge
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Bid farewell to Dubrovnik and cross the border into Bosnia and Herzegovina, arriving in the charming city of Trebinje. Visit the historic Tvrdos Monastery for a wine tasting experience, then enjoy panoramic views from Hercegovacka Temple. Capture the beauty of the Arslanagic Bridge before settling into your hotel. Explore Trebinje's old town on a guided walk and consider dining at one of the local cafes or restaurants.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Adventure in Bosnia

  • Trebinje
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  • Provalije Waterfall
  • Most Musala
  • Kravica
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Dive into Bosnia's rich history and natural beauty. Visit the Počitelj Fortress, take a refreshing dip at Kravica Waterfalls, and embark on a thrilling Jeep safari to spot wild horses at sunset. Conclude the day with a BBQ dinner and a cozy campfire under the stars, sharing stories with fellow travelers.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: From Livno to Mostar

  • Mostar
  • Herzeg-Bosnia Canton
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  • Walled town of Vidoški
  • Zavala Monastery
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Depart from Livno and journey to the picturesque village of Blagaj. Marvel at the Dervish Monastery, perched dramatically on cliffs by the Buna River. Continue to Mostar for a guided walking tour, capturing the beauty of the iconic old bridge. Enjoy a leisurely evening by the river or explore the city's culinary delights.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Thrills in Konjic

  • Mostar
  • Konjic
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  • Hitko rafting Neretva
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Travel by train to Konjic, where adventure awaits. Gear up for an exhilarating white-water rafting experience on the Neretva River, followed by a delicious BBQ lunch. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the lodge, exploring Konjic, or visiting Tito's Bunker for a glimpse into Yugoslavia's past.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Culinary Delights in Sarajevo

  • Konjic
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  • Sarajevo City Hall
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Journey to Sarajevo, the vibrant capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Embark on a food tour with a local expert, savoring authentic Bosnian cuisine. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city's rich culture and history, or opt for a street art and graffiti tour.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Free Day in Sarajevo

Day 12: Free Day in Sarajevo

  • Bistrik tower
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Enjoy a full day to explore Sarajevo at your own pace. Delve into the city's history at its many museums, take a funicular to the old Olympic bobsled track, or relax at a local café. In the evening, join your group for a memorable Big Night Out, celebrating your final evening in Sarajevo.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: From Sarajevo to Kotor

  • Kotor
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Travel from Sarajevo to the picturesque city of Kotor in Montenegro. After checking into your hotel, meet new travelers joining the tour and set off on an orientation walk of Kotor's charming old town. Enjoy an optional dinner with your group, savoring the local flavors.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Explore Kotor by Land and Sea

  • Kotor
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  • Kotor Fortress
  • Kotor Serpentine
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Immerse yourself in Kotor's stunning landscapes with a hike to the historic Kotor Fortress. Capture breathtaking views before descending for a leisurely lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a sunset boat tour of the Bay of Kotor, visiting the charming old town of Perast before returning to Kotor for the night.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Day 15: Journey to Žabljak

  • Kotor
  • Žabljak
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  • Durmitor
  • Nevidio Canyon
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Venture into Montenegro's interior, stopping at the stunning Nevidio Canyon. Continue to the mountain town of Žabljak, near the picturesque Durmitor National Park. Enjoy a free afternoon to relax or explore the park on a mountain biking excursion. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner.

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Day 16

Day 16 – Day 16: From Žabljak to Budva

  • Žabljak
  • Budva
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  • Black Lake
  • Budva Riviera
  • Ostrog Orthodox Monastery
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Embark on a hike through the stunning landscapes of Durmitor National Park, visiting the serene Crno Jezero. After lunch, travel to Budva, stopping at the impressive Ostrog Monastery along the way. Explore Budva's medieval old town with your CEO before enjoying an optional dinner and a free evening.

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Day 17

Day 17 – Day 17: Free Day in Budva

  • Budva
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  • Lighthouse
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Enjoy a day of leisure in Budva, whether lounging on the beach, renting a kayak, or embarking on a catamaran cruise to explore the Blue Cave. In the evening, experience Budva's lively nightlife with a Big Night Out, celebrating your time in this vibrant coastal city.

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Day 18

Day 18 – Day 18: From Budva to Tirana

  • Budva
  • Tirana
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Travel from Budva to Tirana, the vibrant capital of Albania. Settle into your hotel and join your CEO for a walking tour of the city, visiting key sites like Skanderbeg Square and the Et'hem Bey Mosque. Enjoy an optional dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Albanian cuisine.

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Day 19

Day 19 – Day 19: Culinary Exploration in Tirana

  • Tirana
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  • Tirana Park
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Dive into Albanian culture with a cooking class, learning to prepare local specialties. Enjoy a delicious lunch with your fellow travelers. Spend the rest of the day exploring Tirana's vibrant streets, visiting museums, or relaxing at a café, soaking in the city's unique atmosphere.

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Day 20

Day 20 – Day 20: From Tirana to Berat

  • Tirana
  • Kruje
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  • Preza Castle
  • Berat Castle
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Travel from Tirana to Berat, stopping in the historic town of Krujë. Explore Krujë Castle and the bustling bazaar before continuing to Berat, known as the 'Town of a Thousand Windows.' Discover Berat's rich history on a walking tour, visiting the impressive Berat Castle. Enjoy a free evening to explore the city's charming streets.

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Day 21

Day 21 – Day 21: From Berat to Himarë

Day 21: From Berat to Himarë

  • Divjakë-Karavasta National Park
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Travel to the coastal town of Himarë, stopping at the Vjosë-Nartë Delta Protected Area. Explore the wetlands and coastal lagoons, and visit an old Byzantine monastery. Upon arrival in Himarë, join a walking tour of the old town before enjoying an optional dinner and a free evening.

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Day 22

Day 22 – Day 22: Authentic Albanian Experience

Day 22: Authentic Albanian Experience

  • Himara Castle
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Embark on a hike to a shepherd outpost in the mountains, starting from the community of Tragjas. Meet local shepherds and learn about their traditional lifestyle while enjoying a delicious lunch. Return to Himarë for a free afternoon to explore the town or relax on the beach.

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Day 23

Day 23 – Day 23: From Himarë to Corfu

  • Corfu
  • Sarandë
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Travel down the coast to Sarandë and catch a ferry to the Greek island of Corfu. Settle into your accommodation and relax before heading out for an optional farewell dinner and a Big Night Out with your new friends, celebrating the end of your incredible journey.

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Day 24

Day 24 – Day 24: Farewell to Corfu

  • Corfu - Departure day
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  • Small DAmour Canal
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Depart at your convenience, bidding farewell to your fellow travelers and capturing any last memories of your incredible journey through the Balkans. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and friendships made along the way.

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