Balkan Adventure

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4 Based on 1 Review
  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 14 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 5-99 yrs
  • max group size 48
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-27591
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Bucharest, Romania
  • Ends Belgrade, Serbia
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Explore Bucharest, BraÅŸov, Veliko Târnovo, Sofia, Skopje, Tirana, Mostar, Sarajevo and Belgrade with a Local Specialist
  • Discover Kotor and Budva
  • Visit Bran Castle in BraÅŸov, Tsaravets Fortress in Veliko Târnovo, the Church of Holy Nativity in Arbanasi, Sofia, Kotor, Budva, the War Tunnel in Sarajevo and Kalmegdan Fortress in Belgrade
  • View PeleÅŸ Castle in Sinaia, St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and St. Sofia Church in Sofia, the Palace of Culture and the National Library in Tirana and the Stari Most in Mostar
  • See the Palace of Parliament in Bucharest
Start in Bucharest and end in Belgrade, the "Balkan Adventure" trip is a guided art and architecture trip that takes 14 days. You will visit Sarajevo, Kotor, Budva and 8 other destinations in 8 different countries. "Balkan Adventure" is a group trip which will include accommodation, transport, meals and others. See below for further details.

Visit several countries on this adventure-filled Balkan trip, where you’ll venture deep into the Carpathian Mountains, walk in the mythical footsteps of Count Dracula at Bran Castle in Transylvania and revel in the beauty, history and traditions of the Balkan nations.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Welcome to Bucharest
  • Day 2: Journey to Transylvania and Braov
  • Day 3: Draculas Castle and More in Braov Dive Into Culture
  • Day 4: Continue to Medieval Veliko Trnovo
  • Day 5: Onwards to Historic Sofia Stays With Stories
  • Day 6: Sofia Your Way
  • Day 7: Journey to Macedonian Skopje Connect with Locals
  • Day 8: Off to Albania and Tirana
  • Day 9: Journey to Budva
  • Day 10: Visit Kotor, Venture to Mostar and Sarajevo
  • Day 11: Discover Sarajevo
  • Day 12: On the Road to Belgrade
  • Day 13: Explore Riverside Belgrade
  • Day 14: Farewell Belgrade
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Meals
  • 7 Dinner (D)
  • 13 Breakfast (B)
Transport
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Guide
  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Others
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Optional Experiences and free time
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to Bucharest and from Belgrade are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Balkan Adventure tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
4 - Very Good
Based on 1 review
  • Anonymous
  • From USA
  • On Jun 05 2023
4 - Very Good
Fast paced Balkan Adventure tour
Positives: 1) First off, this is the best trip out there I could find to see the majority of the Balkan countries in a 2 week trip. 2) Our excellent tour director (Tammy) was entertaining, organized and very personable and caring... Read more
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
Request a private and/or personalized departure To design a private tour, we'll ask you some more information in the following steps.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Balkan Adventure tour. You can cancel the tour up to 65 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 64 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 21 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 21 June 2024, a deposit of 200 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 64 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Balkan Adventure tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Balkan Adventure tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Small group version of this tour may be available, which limits the group size to generally 29 people.
  • Groups traveling together will be seated together, and face coverings will be required where mandated, otherwise it is the choice of our guests if they wish to wear face coverings when traveling on the coach. Additionally, all surfaces will be disinfected multiple times per day, and due to our high performing air filters the air within the coach will be completely filtered and changed every 2-3 minutes
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day. Children aged 5-15, who are unable to be vaccinated, will need to provide proof of a verifiable negative test result for COVID-19 taken within 72 hours of this trip departure.
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