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Zagreb, Croatia
Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Explore Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Trogir, Split, Sarajevo, Mostar, Dubrovnik and Kotor
Visit Diocletian's Palace in Split and the War Tunnel in Sarajevo
View the Cathedral in Zagreb, the lakes and waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park and the Rector's Palace and city walls in Dubrovnik
Zagreb: Take in the scenic landscapes of Zagreb.
Trogir: Enjoy the Renaissance art and the Romanesque architecture on the island of Trogir.
Split: See the ancient fortress built in Split as a retirement residence for Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century.
Split: Discover the rich history of Split on a sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist.
Sarajevo: Discover the history of the Bosnian war tunnel in Sarajevo.
Sarajevo: Discover the wonders and hidden treasures of Sarajevo.
Mostar: Discover the magnificent coves and cliffs of the Kotor coast as well as the monumental Mostar Bridge.
Kotor: Take in the stunning surroundings of the Bay of Kotor.
Plitvice Lakes National Park: Admire the irresistible beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO-listed protected area and home to bears, wolves and many rare bird species. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 14 & 15: Life Below Water & Life on your Land.
Sarajevo: Meet third-generation coppersmiths Adnan and Kenan, who are preserving Bosnia’s Ottoman-era metalwork tradition. Using repurposed war materials, they craft intricate coffee sets, jewellery and decorative pieces, keeping their family’s legacy alive despite the rise of mass production. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
Dubrovnik: Meet Matea Botaro and her family to gain a deep appreciation for Croatian hospitality as you to enjoy a Be My Guest experience at a local winery. The business is located in the centre of the Konavle valley, and the Botaro family have been producing high quality wines for five centuries! Enjoy a taste of liquor, followed by a delicious meal with wine.
Split: See the ancient fortress built in Split as a retirement residence for Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century.
Split: Discover the rich history of Split on a sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist.
Sarajevo: Discover the history of the Bosnian war tunnel in Sarajevo.
Sarajevo: Discover the wonders and hidden treasures of Sarajevo.
Mostar: Discover the magnificent coves and cliffs of the Kotor coast as well as the monumental Mostar Bridge.
Kotor: Take in the stunning surroundings of the Bay of Kotor.
Plitvice Lakes National Park: Admire the irresistible beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO-listed protected area and home to bears, wolves and many rare bird species. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 14 & 15: Life Below Water & Life on your Land.
Sarajevo: Meet third-generation coppersmiths Adnan and Kenan, who are preserving Bosnia’s Ottoman-era metalwork tradition. Using repurposed war materials, they craft intricate coffee sets, jewellery and decorative pieces, keeping their family’s legacy alive despite the rise of mass production. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
Dubrovnik: Meet Matea Botaro and her family to gain a deep appreciation for Croatian hospitality as you to enjoy a Be My Guest experience at a local winery. The business is located in the centre of the Konavle valley, and the Botaro family have been producing high quality wines for five centuries! Enjoy a taste of liquor, followed by a delicious meal with wine.
What's Included
Accommodation
Cherrypicked hotels, all tried and trustedAll hotel tips, charges and local taxesOn occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised
Meals
Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
Transport
Luxury airconditioned coach with WiFi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Guide
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Others
All porterage and restaurant gratuitiesMustsee sightseeingAudio headsets for flexible sightseeingOptional Experiences and free time
What's Excluded
Itinerary
Zagreb, Plitvice, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik—these evocative names set the stage for your unforgettable Balkan Delight tour. Over 11 days, seasoned travelers are invited to uncover the region's compelling history and cultural treasures on a guided city sightseeing trip through Croatia and Bosnia Herzegovina. Marvel at the vibrant streets of Zagreb, traverse the fairytale landscapes of Plitvice, and step back in time in Sarajevo, where you'll descend into the famed Bosnian War Tunnel and witness the iconic bridge rebuilt from salvaged stone—a testament to resilience. The adventure continues as you trace the Adriatic’s shimmering coastline, with stops in Dubrovnik and the enchanting bay of Kotor. Throughout, comfortable hotel stays, seamless transport, select meals, and expert guidance ensure a worry-free experience. The unique selling point? This tour gives you rare access to both legendary landmarks and lesser-known stories, offering a rich blend of historical insight and scenic beauty, all at a relaxed pace ideal for those seeking depth without strenuous activity.
day 1Welcome to Zagreb
Your journey through the Balkans starts in Croatia's capital, Zagreb. Discover a city shaped by contrasting influences, from medieval landmarks to Austro-Hungarian architecture and a busy cafe culture. This evening, meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers for dinner and get to know each other as your adventure begins.
Meals
Dinner
Location Visited
Zagreb
Accommodation
The Westin
day 2Explore Historic Zagreb
day 3Off to Stunning Plitvice
day 4Admire Historic Trogir and on to Split
day 5Split Your Way
day 6Journey to Sarajevo
day 7Uncover Sarajevos Secrets
day 8Along the Dalmatian Coast to Dubrovnik
day 9Discover Picturesque Dubrovnik
day 10A Day in Montenegro
day 11Farewell Dubrovnik
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AnonymousVerified Traveler
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Diane D.Verified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent
Excellent experience! Emmo was a wonderful guide and our area specialist really made the excursions exceptional. So many details were taken care of which further enhanced our experience. It was our first Trafalgar tour, but it won’t be our last❤️
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AnonymousVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent
Another enjoyable trip.
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AnonymousVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent
Basic tour was good, and the optionals, well, I did them all, were extraordinary.
I loved being a guest in someone’s home in Sarajevo.
The scenery was so amazing as we travelled through different regions.
I thoroughly enjoyed the three cruises, the boats were clean, crews were exceptional.
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Sharon P.Verified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent
The itinerary gave a great insight into the country and the culture. It also gave a good understanding of the history of the area.