Gorgeous Balkans With Deluxe Cruise
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- No booking fees
- duration 14 days
- tour type Cruise
- age requirement 8-95 yrs
- max group size 22
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-38834
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Visit the Franciscan Monastery, the Rector’s Palace and the Cathedral in Dubrovnik
- Discover Skopje’s Kale Fortress, the Church of the Holy Savior, Old Bazaar and Stone Bridge
- Enjoy a walking tour of Korcula one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean
- Experience some exquisite wine sorts in one of the Vis Island’s traditional wineries
- Admire the beauty of the seafront promenade and Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace in Split
This phenomenal 15-day tour begins in Dubrovnik, the city on the Adriatic Sea known for its well-preserved architecture since the 07th century. Admire the beauty of Budva and Shkodra as you move ahead toward Tirana, the lively capital city of Albania, enjoy your visit to some of the historic and cultural monuments. Your next stop will be at Ohrid, often referred to as “Jerusalem of the Balkans” for once having 365 churches, one for each day of the year. The next day you will depart for Skopje, the city of statues. Travel along the Moraca river for Kolasin, this magnificent town was founded by Ottoman Turks in 1651. Then you will return to Dubrovnik and board your cruise to sail across the Adriatic Sea. Enjoy the beautiful scenery on a ship cruise for Elaphite Islands, here you will have the opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear water before you reach Slano, also known as the fisherman village. Continue to sail for Mljet, stroll to the famous salt lakes as you wander through the beautiful Mljet National Park. Then you will sail to the islands of Korcula, known as the birthplace of Marco Polo. Visit the Blue Cave located on the small island of Bisevo, just a few miles from Vis. Admire the silver-blue light that illuminates inside the cave before you reach the port of Vis. The following day you will sail for Hvar, the longest Island in the Adriatic and thereafter you will reach Stari Grad, one of the oldest cities in Europe. Next, you will sail to Trogir also called mini Venice. At last, you will reach Split, the largest city on the Adriatic coast, known for the right balance of tradition and modernity here your journey will end.
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Day 1: Dubrovnik – Arrival
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Day 2: Dubrovnik – Budva – Shkodra – Tirana
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Day 3: Tirana – Ohrid
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Day 4: Ohrid
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Day 5: Ohrid – Skopje
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Day 6: Skopje – Kolasin
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Day 7: Kolasin – Cetinje – Kotor – Dubrovnik (cruise Embarkation)
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Day 8: Dubrovnik – Elafiti Islands – Slano
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Day 9: Slano – Mljet – Korcula
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Day 10: Korcula – Bisevo – Vis
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Day 11: Vis – Hvar – Stari Grad
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Day 12: Stari Grad – Trogir (krka National Park Excursion)
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Day 13: Trogir – Split
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Day 14: Split (cruise Disembarkation) –
- 6 nights’ accommodation on a twin/double sharing basis at listed Superior hotels or similar
- 7 nights’ accommodation on a twin/double sharing basis in Superior Vessel
- Daily Breakfast
- 06 Lunches
- 08 Dinners
- Arrival and departure transfers
- Transportation on the air-conditioned motor coach
- Service of Bilingual English/Spanish-speaking local guide
- Service of professional English Speaking of Cruise Manager
- Complimentary fresh fruits are available daily during the cruise
- Oyster tasting in Ston
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- National Museum in Tirana
- St. Sofia, St. Clement and St. Naum in Ohrid
- Church of Holy Savior and Monastery of St. Panteleimon in Skopje
- Residence of King Nikola I Petrovic in Cetinje; St. Triphun Cathedral in Kotor
- Krka National Park and Mljet National Park
- Free Wi-Fi onboard the cruise
- Port tax and Tourist tax
- All local applicable taxes
- Entrance fees to: Franciscan Monastery and Rector’s Palace in Dubrovnik
- Items of personal nature, tips, and gratuities
- Visa fees if applicable
- Travel insurance
- Items not mentioned as included
- Entrance to Blue Cave (up to 13 EUR per person – depending on the season) to be paid on the spot
- Earn US$ 141+ in travel credits.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Gorgeous Balkans With Deluxe Cruise tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 31 July 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 31 July 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceGorgeous Balkans With Deluxe Cruise 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.
VisaFor this Gorgeous Balkans With Deluxe Cruise 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.
IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 12. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.