Balkan Express: four countries in one week - SMALL GROUP

Welcome to Serbia! Upon your arrival at Nikola Tesla International Airport, our guide will meet you and assist with your check-in at your hotel in Belgrade. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your leisure, perhaps following your guide's recommendations for dinner. Overnight in Belgrade.

After breakfast, we'll head to the city of Novi Sad, stopping at the cultural hub of Sremski Karlovci along the way. We'll visit the first Serbian High School, the Old Patriarch's Court, and the Theological Lyceum. We'll also sample the region's famous Bermet wine. In Novi Sad, we'll explore the Petrovaradin Fortress and the charming Zmaj Jovina pedestrian zone. After a day of exploration, we'll return to Belgrade for the night.

Today, we'll leave Serbia and head to Bulgaria, stopping at the city of Nis along the way. We'll visit the Niš Fortress, the Banovina Building, the Niš Liberators Monument, and the infamous Skull Tower. We'll also visit the Red Cross Nazi Concentration Camp, now a museum. After lunch, we'll continue our journey to Sofia, where you'll have the rest of the day to explore at your leisure. Overnight in Sofia.

After breakfast, we'll embark on a walking tour of Sofia, visiting the St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral, the National Theatre, St. George Rotunda, and the Ruins of Serdica. After a quick coffee break, we'll hit the road again and head to North Macedonia. Upon arrival in Skopje, we'll explore the city's main squares and streets, visit the Skopje Fortress and Čaršija (Ottoman Old Town), and see the birthplace of Mother Theresa. Spend the evening at your leisure, perhaps sampling the local cuisine and wines. Overnight in Skopje.

After breakfast, you'll have some free time until your flight. Our guide will assist with your transfer to the airport, marking the end of our unforgettable journey through the Balkans.