Round trip - Balkans
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the heart of the Balkans, where history, culture, and natural beauty intertwine. This multi-day tour takes you through Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, offering a unique blend of ancient cities, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes. From the vibrant city of Belgrade to the historic charm of Dubrovnik, each day brings a new adventure. Explore the fortress of Kruja, the fjord of Kotor, and the colorful bazaars of Skopje. Enjoy traditional meals, boat trips, and city tours that will immerse you in the rich heritage of these regions. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Included
Accommodation in double room
2 Nights - 4* ABBA Hotel - Skopje
1 Nights - 4* Next Door Park Hotel - Skopje
Next Door Park features a restaurant, free bikes, a bar and a shared lounge. Offering family rooms and a terrace, this accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange.
1 Nights - 4* Hotel Aqualina - Ohrid
Hotel Aqualina is located in the tourist settlement of St. Stefan, 6 km from the city center, on the regional road Ohrid - St.Naum. The hotel complex is located on the shore of Lake Ohrid, surrounded by a clear water surface of the lake on one side and endless green forest of the National Park Galicica on the other. This location gives you the opportunity to spend an unforgettable vacation in the style of modern environment.
1 Nights - 4* Hotel Dinasty - Tirana
Dinasty Residence is located in the center of Tirana and has a spacious restaurant and bar with a summer terrace.
2 Nights - 4* Hotel Bracera - Budva
1 Nights - 4* Hotel Jadran - Neum
In addition to a large restaurant, free Wi-Fi and a free video-monitored parking lot with a guard, Hotel Jadran offers an indoor pool with panoramic views on the 3rd floor. Here you stay in the heart of Neum just 300 meters from the beach with local bars and nightclubs.
1 Nights - 4* Hotel Hollywood - Sarajevo
Hollywood Hotel is located near Sarajevo's green Ilidza district and 2 km from Sarajevo International Airport.
You can use the hotel's indoor pool, sauna and fitness center free of charge.
Board: Half board
Qualified German-speaking tour guide
Round trip and transfers in comfortable air-conditioned minibus or coach
Transfers on arrival and departure day
Round trip from/to Belgrade
Round trips, sightseeing and entrance fees according to itinerary
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Belgrade
- Belgrade - Arrival day
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Welcome to Belgrade, the vibrant capital of Serbia. Upon your arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax or start exploring the city at your own pace. A delightful dinner awaits you at the hotel in the evening.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Belgrade and Journey to Skopje
- Belgrade
- Skopje
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- Belgrade Fortress
- Prince Mihailo Monument
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Today, we'll explore the highlights of Belgrade, including the historic fortress and the bustling Knez Mihailovaulica boulevard. We'll then journey to Skopje, passing through Niš, Serbia's third-largest city. In Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, a traditional Macedonian meal accompanied by music will be the perfect end to the day.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Skopje and Journey to Ohrid
- Skopje
- Ohrid
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- Memorial House of Mother Teresa
- Colorful Mosque
- Lake Matka
- Old Bazaar
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After breakfast, we'll delve into the rich history of Skopje, exploring its old town, the 6th-century Kale Fortress, and the Mother Theresa House. We'll then visit the famous 'Colorful Mosque' in Tetovo before heading to the UNESCO-listed city of Ohrid, renowned for its stunning beauty.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Ohrid and Journey to Tirana
- Ohrid
- Tirana
- Elbasan
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- Holy Mary Perybleptos
- Church of St. Sophia
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Today begins with a scenic boat trip on Lake Ohrid, one of the world's oldest and deepest lakes. We'll then explore Ohrid on foot, visiting the Fortress of King Samuel and the Church of Sveti Peribleptos. In the afternoon, we'll travel through Elbasan to reach our next destination, Tirana.
Day 5 – Day 5: Journey through Albania to Montenegro
- Tirana
- Kruje
- Shkoder
- Bar
- Budva
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- Shkodra Castle
- Castle of Kruja
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We'll start the day with a visit to the historic Fortress of Kruja. Our journey then takes us to Shkodra, where we'll explore Rozaf Castle. Crossing the border into Montenegro, we'll stop in the charming harbor town of Bar, where we'll visit the old town and its impressive fortress. Our day ends in the coastal town of Budva.
Day 6 – Day 6: Montenegro's Historical and Natural Wonders
- Budva
- Old Royal Capital Cetinje
- Kotor
- Perast
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- Fort Kosmač
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Today, we'll journey to Cetinje, the former capital of Montenegro, to visit the royal palace. We'll then head to the village of Njeguši, famous for its homemade ham. After a scenic drive along a panoramic road, we'll explore the fjord of Kotor and the town of the same name. A boat trip to the Monastery Island of Mary on the Rock will be a highlight of the day.
Day 7 – Day 7: From Montenegro to Croatia and Bosnia
- Budva
- Neum
- Dubrovnik
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Today, we'll travel to Croatia and visit the 'Pearl of the Adriatic' - Dubrovnik. Its entire old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and we'll explore its highlights, including the cathedral and city walls. In the afternoon, we'll continue to our hotel in Neum, a coastal town in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Day 8 – Day 8: Journey through Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Neum
- Mostar
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- Walled town of Vidoški
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After breakfast, we'll head to Mostar, where we'll see the famous Stari Most bridge during a city tour. We'll then continue to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This city is a blend of centuries-old history and modern metropolis, and we'll explore it on an extensive city tour before heading to our hotel.
Day 9 – Day 9: From Bosnia and Herzegovina to Serbia
- Tuzla
- Belgrade
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Before leaving Bosnia and Herzegovina, we'll stop in Tuzla, a town known for its salt production. After exploring the old town, we'll return to Serbia and check into our hotel in Belgrade.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Belgrade
- Belgrade - Departure day
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Today marks the end of our unforgettable journey through the Balkans. After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight home. Safe travels!
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