Balkan Extended - Budapest to Split

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Description

Summary

Starts
Budapest
Duration
13 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, exploring the rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes of Hungary, Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia. From the architectural wonders of Budapest to the serene beauty of Lake Bled, each day offers a new adventure. Discover historic cities, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of the Balkans. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, this journey promises an unforgettable experience.

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Included

- Airport arrival transfer

- Transportation as per the itinerary with modern, comfortable vehicles tailored to your group size

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Standard package:

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2 BB in Budapest

in Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square 4* standard / Continental Budapest 4* / Three Corners Lifestyle Hotel 4* or similar

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2 BB in Belgrade

in Royal Inn 4* / Mercure Excelsior 4* / Central Point 4* or similar

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2 BB in Ljubljana

in Best Western Premier Slon 4* / Exe Lev 4* / City Ljubljana 4* or similar

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1 BB in Portorož

in Neptun 4*/ Wellness Apollo 4* / Remisens Metropol 5* or similar

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2 BB in Poreč

in Valamar Diamant 4* / Valamar Riviera & Residence 4* / BO Palazzo 4* or similar

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1 HB in Plitvice Lakes National Park

in Zrinka House 4* / Plitvice Inn 4* / Plitvička kuća 4* or similar

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2 BB in Split

in Art 4*/ Globo 4*/ Marul 4* or similar

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BB

(Bed and Breakfast) service includes overnight stay with breakfast, while

HB

(Half Board) service offers both breakfast and one additional meal, typically dinner.­­

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Superior package:

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2 BB in Budapest

in Eurostars Danube Budapest 4* / Ramada by Wyndham Budapest City Center 4* / Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square 4* superior or similar

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2 BB in Belgrade

in Envoy 4* / Museum 4* / Moskva 4* or similar

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2 BB in Ljubljana

in Eurostars uHotel 4* / Occidental Ljubljana 4* / Grand Plaza & Congress Center 5* or similar

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1 BB in Portorož in

Grand Hotel Portorož 4* / Hotel Slovenia - Terme & Wellness 5* / Grand Hotel Bernardin 5* or similar

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2 BB in Poreč

in Valamar Parentino Hotel 4* / Martis Forum Heritage Hotel 4* / Hotel Parentium Plava Laguna 4* or similar

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1 HB in Plitvice Lakes National Park

in Degenija 4* / 16 Lakes 4* / Palcich 4* or similar

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2 BB in Split

in Luxe 4* / Marmont Heritage 4*/ AC Marriott 4* or similar

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BB

(Bed and Breakfast) service includes overnight stay with breakfast, while

HB

(Half Board) service offers both breakfast and one additional meal, typically dinner.­­

**Due to limited choice of accommodation at Plitvice, in the case of unavailability during high season, the overnight stay will be organised in the closest available accommodation

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- Professional English-speaking tour guidance throughout the tour

- Tour logistics and organization with dedicated service and care

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- All sightseeing tours and transfers that are written in the itinerary

- Entrance tickets to the Temple of Saint Sava, Postojna Cave, Pula Arena, Catamaran Split - Hvar - Split, NP Plitvice Lakes

- 1 bottle of water (0.5l) daily for each passenger

- 12 x breakfast

- 1 x dinner

- Additional meals included in our experiences

- VAT, accommodation taxes and city taxes in every country

Experiences: Danube River Cruise in Budapest (Evening Danube Cruise); Wine tasting in a local winery in Northern Serbia (Wines of Pannonian Plain); Coffee & rakija in a Belgrade tavern (Serbian Morning Routine); Wine tasting in a local winery in Western Slovenia (Goriška Hills Wine Tasting); Truffle tasting in Croatian Istria (Truffles of Istria); Oyster & Seashell Tasting in Croatian Istria (Oyster & Seashell Tasting); Wine tasting in a local winery in Croatian Istria (Istrian Wine Tasting)

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Destinations

Split city beaches aerial view, Croatia.Split
Postojna - town in SloveniaPostojna
Photo of aerial view to the town of Porec in Istria, Croatia on Adriatic coast.Poreč
Opatija - city in CroatiaOpatija
Piran / Pirano - town in SloveniaPiran / Pirano
Grožnjan
Photo of majestic aerial view of famous European city of Pula and arena of roman time, Istria county, Croatia.Pula
Photo of aerial view of town of Rovinj historic peninsula , famous tourist destination in Istria region of Croatia.Rovinj
Zagreb - city in CroatiaZagreb
Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest
Capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana
Novi SadNovi Sad
BelgradeBelgrade
Grad Trogir - city in CroatiaTrogir
Motovun

Map

Attractions

Museum of YugoslaviaMuseum of Yugoslavia
Town of Sibenik museum panoramic, Dalmatia, CroatiaŠibenik City Museum
Photo of Buda Castle Royal Palace on Hill Hungary, Budapest.Buda Castle
Trogir Ciovo, Trogir, Grad Trogir, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaTrogir Ciovo
Saint Sava TempleSaint Sava Temple
Beautiful cave interior water cavern with ancient stalactites and stalagmitesPostojna Cave
Photo of Hungarian Parliament at daytime. Budapest. One of the most beautiful buildings in the Hungarian capital.Hungarian Parliament Building
Akvarij Piran, Piran / Pirano, Upravna enota Piran / Unità amministrativa Pirano, SloveniaAkvarij Piran
Belgrade FortressBelgrade Fortress
Slatina, Grad Opatija, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, CroatiaSlatina
Diocletian's Cellars, Split, Grad Split, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaDiocletian's Cellars
Photo of the Dohány Street Synagogue, also known as the Great Synagogue or Tabakgasse Synagogue, is a historical building in Erzsébetváros, the 7th district of Budapest, Hungary.Dohány Street Synagogue

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Arrival in Budapest

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Hungarian State Opera House
  • Heroes' Square
  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum
  • Elisabeth Bridge
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Welcome to Budapest, a city renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to explore the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Chain Bridge and the Castle District. Enjoy a leisurely evening in this enchanting city.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Exploring Budapest

  • Budapest
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  • Canopy Visegrád - Zipline
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Dive into the heart of Budapest with a guided tour that takes you through its UNESCO World Heritage sites. Traverse the majestic Chain Bridge and explore the Castle District. In the evening, enjoy a magical Danube River cruise, where the city's illuminated landmarks create a breathtaking backdrop.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Journey to Serbia

  • Budapest
  • Novi Sad
  • Belgrade
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  • Botanical Garden of Szeged
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Bid farewell to Budapest as you journey to Serbia. Visit the Zvonko Bogdan Winery for a delightful wine tasting experience. Continue to Novi Sad, where you can explore the vibrant city and the impressive Petrovaradin Fortress. End your day in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Discovering Belgrade

  • Belgrade
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  • Saint Sava Temple
  • Kalemegdan
  • Belgrade Fortress
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Explore the dynamic city of Belgrade with a tour that includes the historic Belgrade Fortress and Kalemegdan Park. Visit the Temple of Saint Sava, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world. Enjoy the vibrant energy of the city as you explore its rich history and culture.

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Day 5

Day 5 – From Belgrade to Ljubljana

  • Zagreb
  • Belgrade
  • Ljubljana
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  • Sopote Waterfall
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Travel to Zagreb, Croatia's vibrant capital, and explore its medieval charm. Continue to Slovenia, stopping at the picturesque Otočec Castle. Arrive in Ljubljana, where you can unwind and enjoy the city's unique blend of historic architecture and modern sustainability.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Exploring Ljubljana and Lake Bled

  • Ljubljana
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  • Lake Bled
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Discover the charm of Ljubljana with a guided tour of its stunning landmarks. Journey to Lake Bled, a picturesque alpine gem, and enjoy a boat ride to its iconic island. Return to Ljubljana for an evening of culinary delights.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Caves and Vineyards

  • Postojna
  • Ljubljana
  • Piran / Pirano
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  • Divača Cave
  • Postojna Cave
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Visit the spectacular Postojna Cave, a natural wonder of Slovenia. Continue to the Goriška Hills for a wine tasting experience. End your day in Portorož, a charming coastal town known for its beauty and hospitality.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Art and Truffles

  • Motovun
  • Grožnjan
  • Piran / Pirano
  • Poreč
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  • MOTODROM POREC
  • Golden Cape
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Explore the artistic village of Grožnjan and the medieval town of Motovun. Experience a truffle-hunting adventure in the Istrian forests. Conclude your day in Poreč, where you can relax and recharge.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Istrian Delights

  • Pula
  • Rovinj
  • Poreč
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  • Pula Arena
  • Lim
  • Fort Ovine
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Discover the historic charm of Rovinj and enjoy a seafood feast at Lim Bay. Visit a local winery for a taste of Istria's finest wines. Explore Pula's Roman heritage before returning to Poreč for a restful evening.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Nature's Paradise

  • Opatija
  • Poreč
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  • Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • Slatina
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Travel to Opatija, a town known for its elegance and charm. Continue to Plitvice Lakes National Park, where you can explore its stunning lakes and waterfalls. Enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Coastal Charms

  • Trogir
  • Split
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  • Trogir Ciovo
  • Riva
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Visit the enchanting town of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Split, where you can explore the historic Diocletian's Palace and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Riva promenade.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Island Escape

  • Split
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  • Beach Bar History
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Embark on a ferry ride to Hvar Island, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. Explore the island's charming streets and enjoy a leisurely day before returning to Split for the night.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Farewell to the Balkans

  • Split - Departure day
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Conclude your Balkan adventure in Split. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories made during this multi-day tour. Departure transfers can be arranged upon request.

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