Best of the Balkans

  • Best price guaranteed
  • No booking fees
  • duration 15 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 18-99 yrs
  • max group size 20
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-24318
  • 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 Budapest, Hungary
  • Ends Bucharest, Romania
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TOUR OVERVIEW
Start in Budapest and end in Bucharest, the "Best Of The Balkans" tour is a guided cruise trip that takes 15 days. You will visit Sofia, Tirana, Budapest and 7 other destinations in 8 different countries. "Best Of The Balkans" is a group tour which will include accommodation, transport, meals and others. See below for further details.

The dynamics that have shaped the Balkans, located at the crossroads of Europe, have left deep impressions on the cultures that call this beautiful region home.

That’s partly what leads to such an enduring fascination with the towns and cities here. You’ll have a rare opportunity to delve into the stories that have forged these proud people, stretching from recent times all the way back to the Byzantine Empire.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1 : Budapest, Hungary
  • Day 2 : Budapest > Zagreb
  • Day 3 : Zagreb, Croatia
  • Day 4 : Zagreb, Croatia > Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Day 5 : Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Day 6 : Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina > Dubrovnik, Croatia
  • Day 7 : Dubrovnik, Croatia
  • Day 8 : Dubrovnik, Croatia > Kotor, Montenegro
  • Day 9 : Kotor, Montenegro > Budva, Montenegro > Tirana, Albania
  • Day 10 : Tirana, Albania > Ohrid, North Macedonia
  • Day 11 : Ohrid, North Macedonia
  • Day 12 : Ohrid, North Macedonia > Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Day 13 : Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Day 14 : Sofia, Bulgaria > Bucharest, Romania
  • Day 15 : Bucharest, Romania
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • 14 Breakfasts
  • 2 Lunchs
  • 8 Dinners
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to Budapest and from Bucharest 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 Best of the Balkans tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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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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GOOD TO KNOW
CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Best of the Balkans tour. You can cancel the tour up to 90 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 89 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 17 July 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 17 July 2024, a deposit of 500 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 89 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Best of the Balkans 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 Best of the Balkans 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 trip adheres to the highest standards of hygiene and cleaning protocols on all ships and all tours when operating. Thorough cleaning will be conducted regularly, and hand sanitisers are located throughout the ship to ensure the highest level of personal hygiene whilst on board.
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