Discover the lively capital of Zagreb before exploring the spectacular lakes in Plitvice National Park. End with a tour of Split before starting your sailing cruise.
A great way to experience Croatia. However, we feel that some of the optional experiences should be INCLUDED (specifically the lunch at the family-owned winery) and a little more time spent in the STON area would have been nice.
Uncover the Balkans, a region rich in history and culture amid the beauty of rocky coastlines, steep landscapes, and ancient cities. Journey through Croatian cities and countryside, and take in Dubrovnik’s timeless appeal, choosing a closer look at its medieval walls or a sky-high view from a cable car. Share meals and encounter traditions among locals – in a Sarajevo home, in a rural Croatian village, and in Tirana. Embark on an adventure threading the peninsula’s wonders in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Greece.
Discover the best of the Balkans on this 10-day guided adventure tour, perfect for senior travelers who value comfort and cultural immersion. Starting in Zagreb and wrapping up in Athens, you'll explore iconic cities such as Dubrovnik, Sarajevo, and Kalabaka, traversing scenic landscapes in Greece and Croatia. The itinerary is thoughtfully paced, with easy walking activities and plenty of opportunities to soak in the region’s rich history. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this tour offers a hassle-free way to experience the Balkans’ charm. Its unique selling point lies in the seamless journey it provides through several must-see cities, all while maintaining a leisurely pace tailored to mature explorers.
Stunning coastlines, historic cities, pristine national parks and some of the most delicious local cuisine your stomach will ever encounter – the Western Balkans have it all. And, this epic 29-day journey will show the best of it. Beginning in Budapest, which is also known as ‘the Pearl of the Danube’, you’ll have the chance to see a range of small towns, bright lights and natural wonders across Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Croatia and Slovenia. Your local leaders along the way will be able to give you insights into the different cultures you encounter, with a focus on the people, history and food.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Guest House
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Bled, Sarajevo, Niksic
Budapest, Bled, Sarajevo, Niksic, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Korcula Island, Hvar Island, Split, Zadar, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zagreb, Ljubljana, Osijek, Novi Sad, Belgrade
Journey through Croatia, Slovenia and Italy on an intimate small-group exploration of the Adriatic. Stroll through Zagreb’s historic squares, cruise across Lake Bled in a traditional pletna boat and marvel at the vast karst formations of Postojna Cave. Discover Istria’s coastal gems — from the Roman heritage of Pula to the Venetian charm of Rovinj — before arriving in Venice, where a gondola ride through hidden canals brings your journey to a memorable close.
Explore Croatia, starting in Zagreb with its European charm. Travel to Split, stopping at the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes and historic Trogir. In Split, delve into Diocletian’s Palace before heading to Hvar for vibrant nightlife and scenic beauty. Move to Korčula, known for its medieval architecture. Conclude in Dubrovnik, with its majestic walls and rich history.
Discover the charm of Croatia, starting in Zagreb. Explore its vibrant cityscape, then journey to the elegant seaside town of Opatija. Traverse the Istrian peninsula, visiting historic Pula, picturesque Rovinj, and medieval Motovun. Marvel at the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes and the historic sites of Trogir en route to Split. Experience the island allure of Hvar and Korčula, before concluding your trip in the stunning city of Dubrovnik.
PRIVATE TOUR: This exciting city stay unfolds with a vibrant walking tour through Zagreb's historic Upper Town, revealing iconic landmarks like the Stone Gates, Lotrščak Tower, and St. Mark's Church. Venture beyond the city to discover Varaždin and the medieval Trakošćan Castle. Journey to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Immerse yourself in its UNESCO-listed cascading lakes and waterfalls with guided walks and scenic boat rides, before returning to Zagreb.
Explore Croatia's highlights on this captivating 9-day tour! Beginning in Zagreb, witness the stunning Kvarner Bay and visit a 2000-year-old Roman Colosseum in Istria. Enjoy a boat ride across the Emerald Green Lake of Plitvice Lakes and tune in with history in Zadar, Split and the UNESCO-listed city of Trogir. Foodies rejoice with wine and truffle tasting, as we visit local wineries in the Dalmatian hinterland. Finish the adventure with a tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro. Begin in Zagreb, where the Gothic churches and vibrant squares await after which the Baroque charm of Ljubljana will amaze you. Discover the enchanting Lake Bled in Slovenia, with its emerald waters and scenic island church, surrounded by lush mountains. Travel to Croatia to experience the natural wonders of Plitvice National Park, with its cascading emerald lakes. Visit the historic cities of Zadar and Šibenik, and explore Split’s ancient Diocletian's Palace. Marvel at the walled beauty of Dubrovnik, known as the Pearl of the Adriatic, before venturing to Kotor, Montenegro’s stunning coastal gem. Conclude your adventure back in Dubrovnik, leaving with cherished memories of this enchanting region.
Get ready to leave for the ultimate European expedition with this captivating tour of Croatia. You'll have the opportunity to witness some of the most stunning cities, picturesque coastlines, and remarkable attractions in the Balkans. Your adventure commences in Zagreb, Croatia's capital, renowned for its diverse array of museums, vibrant festivals, and charming cafes. Don't miss the chance to visit St. Mark's Church and admire the Zagreb Cathedral before your onward journey to Bled. Explore the wonders of Lake Bled, a pristine alpine gem, and the enchanting Bohinj Valley, nestled at the base of the Alps. Later, immerse yourself in the beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its glistening turquoise waterfalls, lush valleys, and unique flora and fauna. Next on your itinerary is Split, a captivating city on the Dalmatian Coast, where you'll be captivated by Diocletian's Palace, a remarkably preserved Roman architectural masterpiece dating back to 305 AD, and Jupiter's Temple, dedicated to the Roman deity. Your Croatian adventure concludes here!
This is a Solo Tour
You don't pay any single supplements and get your own room!
