Grand Balkan Tour (multi Country)

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  • No booking fees
5 Based on 1 Review
  • duration 11 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 10-99 yrs
  • max group size 49
  • guiding method Partially guided
  • Tour Code BM-37734
  • 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 Zagreb, Croatia
  • Ends Zagreb, Croatia
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TOUR OVERVIEW
The "Grand Balkan Tour (multi Country)" starts and ends in Zagreb. This is an art and architecture trip that takes 11 days. You will travel through Ljubljana, Mostar, Novi Sad and 10 other destinations visiting Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina and 2 more countries. This is a self-guided group tour. The includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Join this memorable eleven-day tour that gives you the opportunity to discover the real beauty of four countries: Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia, and Serbia. Begin your journey in the lively capital city, Zagreb, marvel at Lake Bled and visit the cosmopolitan Ljubljana, a Slovenian gem with gorgeous architecture and an emerald green river. Continue with exploring the natural beauty and phenomena of Plitvice. Then, wander around the beautifully arranged streets of Split and lively Dubrovnik. Continue to the enchanting medieval town of Mostar and stroll the streets of Sarajevo, the inspiring cultural and religious treasure of Europe in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Catch a glimpse of Serbia’s contrasts in Belgrade and Novi Sad before returning to Croatia. This cultural tour will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrival Zagreb
  • Day 2: Zagreb – Ljubljana (150 Km – 2 Hrs)
  • Day 3: Ljubljana – Bled – Plitvice (360 Km – 4 Hrs)
  • Day 4: Plitvice – Split (240 Km – 2.50 Hrs)
  • Day 5: Split – Peljesac – Dubrovnik (230 Km – 3 Hrs)
  • Day 6: Dubrovnik
  • Day 7: Dubrovnik – Mostar – Sarajevo (270 Km – 4.5 Hrs)
  • Day 8: Sarajevo – Belgrade (300 Km – 5 Hrs)
  • Day 9: Belgrade – Novi Sad – Osijek/vukovar (210 Km – 3 Hrs)
  • Day 10: Osijek/vukovar – Zagreb (280 Km – 3 Hrs)
  • Day 11: Zagreb Departure
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 10 night's accommodation
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Astoria or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Lev or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Jezero or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Corner or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Valamar or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Colors In or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Zira or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Osijek or similar 4*
Meals
  • 10 Breakfasts
  • 2 Lunches (Day 9-10)
  • 8 Dinners (Day 1-8)
Transport
  • Arrival shared transfer from Zagreb Airport to hotel
  • Shared transportation in an air-conditioning bus throughout the tour
  • Departure shared transfer from hotel to Zagreb Airport
Guide
  • Operated with English-speaking tour leader throughout the tour
  • Operated with English speaking local guides during tours in Zagreb and Ljubljana (Day 2), Plitvice Lakes and Split (Day 4), Dubrovnik (Day 5), Sarajevo (Day 7), Belgrade (Day 8), Novi Sad (Day 9), Osijek (Day 10)
Others
  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Zagreb and Ljubljana tour (Day 2), Bled castle entrance (Day 3), Plitvice Lakes entrance fee and Split tour (Day 4), wine tasting in the Peljesac peninsula and Dubrovnik tour (Day 5), city tour in Sarajevo (Day 7), Belgrade tour (Day 8), Novi Sad tour and wine tasting experience in Ilok (Day 9), Osijek tour, Ethno Village visit (Day 10)
  • Day 5, 6 Dubrovnik:
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Domestic flights nor International flights
  • Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Porterage and gratuities
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
  • Anything not specified in the inclusion section
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 1 review
  • Cloe
  • On Jul 15 2020
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Highly recommended! This is the most professional touristic team in Croatia. Thanks a lot for the support and organization of trip. The guide made us safe and interesting trip. We will return for other trips.
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.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Grand Balkan Tour (multi Country) tour. You can cancel the tour up to 47 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 46 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 13 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 13 May 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 46 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Grand Balkan Tour (multi Country) 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 Grand Balkan Tour (multi Country) 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.

Know Before You Go

The tour leader may be able to speak a second language - French (not guaranteed). Some of the sightseeing tours may be operated by the tour leader. We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons. Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed In many hotels, the triple rooms are double rooms with an additional bed or sofa bed. No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed  

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has implemented smaller group sizes than normal, allowing for more personal space on the vehicles, sights visited, hotels and restaurants.
  • Hygiene protocols have been adopted on this trip. Wearing a mask, hand washing and general sanitizing has been implemented on this tour. Frequently touched surfaces are furthermore regularly disinfected.
  • Distancing measures have been implemented to safeguard against COVID-19.
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