Balkan Extended

Upon arrival in Belgrade, you’ll be greeted by your driver and taken to your hotel. Enjoy a short ride from the airport, taking in the sights of New Belgrade, a modern neighborhood that showcases the city’s contemporary architecture. Check in at your hotel and take some time to rest and prepare for your exciting journey through Serbia. In the evening, meet your knowledgeable guide for a trip orientation and get acquainted with the rich cultural heritage of Belgrade. Take a leisurely walk to Skadarlija, where you’ll be transported back in time by its charming cobblestone streets, traditional ‘kafanas,‘ and live music. Overnight in Belgrade, eagerly anticipating the adventures ahead.

Embark on a comprehensive tour of Belgrade, delving deeper into the city’s fascinating history and architectural wonders. Visit the Museum of Yugoslav History, a captivating memorial complex dedicated to preserving the legacy of Josip Broz Tito. Marvel at the iconic Temple of Saint Sava, a majestic symbol of Serbian Orthodoxy that dominates the city’s skyline. Continue your journey through Belgrade’s vibrant streets, exploring Slavija Square, Saint Mark’s Church, and Republic Square, where you’ll be immersed in the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Conclude the tour at Kalemegdan Park and Belgrade Fortress, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city’s historic past.

Embark on a captivating exploration of Vojvodina, a province brimming with cultural treasures. Begin your day with a visit to the beautiful Krusedol Monastery, where you can immerse yourself in its serene spiritual ambiance and even purchase wine and rakija produced by the monks. Continue to the picturesque town of Sremski Karlovci, known for its Baroque architecture and wine production. Indulge in wine tasting and discover the town’s rich heritage. Next, visit Novi Sad, the European Capital of Culture, and take in its multicultural character while exploring its vibrant streets. Don’t forget to visit Petrovaradin Fortress, which offers stunning panoramic views of the city and the Danube River. Return to Belgrade, cherishing the memories of your Vojvodina adventure.

Embark on a journey to Zagreb, the dynamic capital of Croatia. Delve into the city’s history and architecture as you explore Kaptol, the medieval heart of Zagreb, and visit the Dolac market, a vibrant hub of local produce. Admire the Church of Saint Mary and immerse yourself in the city’s lively atmosphere. From Zagreb, continue your adventure to Slovenia and make a stop at the enchanting Otočec Castle, perched above the misty Krka River. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings and proceed to Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and get ready to discover the charm of this vibrant city.

Embark on a guided tour of Ljubljana, a city that effortlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. Marvel at the grandeur of the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas and the architectural elegance of Robba’s Fountain. Explore the lively open-air market and cross the iconic Triple Bridge. Afterward, venture to the magnificent Postojna Cave, a subterranean wonderland filled with mesmerizing formations. Continue your journey to Piran, a picturesque town on the Slovene coast. Climb to the top of the hill for breathtaking views of the town’s red rooftops and the azure Adriatic Sea. Conclude the day in Portorož, a coastal gem known for its idyllic beaches and rich history. Enjoy the enchanting ambiance and relax in one of the region’s exceptional hotels.

Embark on an unforgettable exploration of Istria, a region that blends ancient history with stunning natural beauty. Begin your day in Pula, where you’ll be captivated by the magnificent Roman amphitheater, a testament to the city’s rich past. Explore other historical sites, such as the Temple of Augustus and the Twin Gates. Next, journey to Rovinj, a town that exudes charm with its narrow streets and colorful buildings. Discover the Church of Saint Euphemia and wander through the old town, known for its artistic atmosphere. Don’t miss the chance to savor delicious seafood in one of the town’s renowned restaurants. Immerse yourself in the idyllic Istrian atmosphere and unwind in one of the region’s exceptional hotels.

Discover the coastal elegance of Opatija, a town known for its opulent villas and scenic promenade. Take a leisurely stroll along the famous Lungomare promenade and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. Continue your journey to the world-renowned Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the park’s cascading waterfalls, turquoise lakes, and lush forests. Indulge in a delightful dinner and embrace the serene surroundings, relishing the natural splendor that surrounds you.

Embark on a captivating exploration of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a paradise of crystal-clear lakes and cascading waterfalls. Join a guided tour that takes you through the park’s upper and lower lakes, where you’ll be enchanted by the untouched beauty of nature. In the afternoon, visit Šibenik, a charming medieval town known for its rich history and remarkable architecture. Explore its narrow streets, visit the famous Cathedral of Saint James, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the town’s cultural treasures. Continue your journey to the vibrant city of Split, check in at your hotel, and immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere.

Embark on a sightseeing tour of Split, a city steeped in history and home to the impressive Diocletian’s Palace. Explore the labyrinthine streets of the palace complex and discover its remarkable landmarks, such as the Cathedral of Saint Domnius and Peristyle Square. Afterward, visit Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Wander through its charming streets, marvel at the exquisite Cathedral of Saint Lawrence, and soak up the atmosphere of this historic gem. Return to Split and enjoy free time to further explore its vibrant streets and vibrant cultural scene.

Embark on a spiritual journey to Međugorje, a pilgrimage site that has attracted visitors from around the world since the alleged apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1981. Explore the Church of Saint James and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this special place. Continue to Mostar, where you’ll be captivated by the iconic Old Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the old town and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this historic city. Next, venture to Trebinje, a town known for its unique blend of cultures and captivating beauty. Explore its landmarks, such as the Arslanagića Bridge, and indulge in the serene atmosphere of its charming squares. Overnight stay in Trebinje, cherishing the memories of this remarkable day.

Embark on a scenic drive to the extraordinary Bay of Kotor in Montenegro. En route, stop at the picturesque baroque town of Perast, and enjoy a boat ride to the enchanting island of Our Lady of the Rocks. Explore Kotor, a medieval town nestled at the foot of towering mountains. Discover its charming streets, visit its magnificent churches, and soak in the ambiance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue your journey to the renowned city of Dubrovnik, where you’ll check in at your hotel and prepare for the adventures that await you.

Embark on a captivating walking tour of Dubrovnik, a city steeped in history and adorned with remarkable medieval walls. Walk along the walls and enjoy panoramic views of the old town. Explore the atmospheric streets, visit notable landmarks such as the Rector’s Palace and the Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this iconic city. Take your time to savor the unique blend of ancient charm and vibrant modern life as you wander through the marble streets and discover hidden gems. Enjoy free time to further explore the city, indulge in local cuisine, and soak up the enchanting atmosphere.

As your memorable journey comes to an end, check out from the hotel and prepare for your departure. We hope you’ve had a wonderful experience exploring the captivating destinations of Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro. We appreciate you choosing our services and wish you safe travels as you return home with cherished memories of this remarkable trip.