Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Bucharest
Bucharest- Start point
- Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), Calea Bucureștilor Nr. 224E, Otopeni, Ilfov 075100, Romania (Arrivals)
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* (Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Private transfer from Bucharest Airport to hotel
- Welcome dinner at a local restaurant
- Day 2
Bucharest
Bucharest- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* (Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Bucharest city highlights
- Visit to Palace of the Parliament
- Visit to Saint Anthony Church
- Visit to Manuc's Inn courtyard
- Exploration of Old Town and Revolution Square
- Visit to Romanian Athenaeum
- Visit to Cărtureşti Carusel Bookstore
- Walk through Cişmigiu Gardens
Landmarks Palace of the Parliament Saint Anthony Church Manuc's Inn Revolution Square Romanian Athenaeum Cărtureşti Carusel Bookstore Cişmigiu Gardens - Day 3
Bucharest - Carpathian Mountains - Brașov
Bucharest - Carpathian Mountains - Brașov- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* (Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive to Carpathian Mountains
- Visit to Peleș Castle
- Visit to Bran Castle with museum dedicated to Queen Marie
- Guided city tour of Brașov
- Visit to Black Church
- Exploration of Council Square
- Walk down Rope Street
Landmarks Peleș Castle Bran Castle Black Church Council Square Rope Street 
- Day 4
Brașov - Veliko Tarnovo - Plovdiv
Brașov - Veliko Tarnovo - Plovdiv- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* (Hotel Residence City Garden (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Travel to Veliko Tarnovo
- Panoramic views of Tsarevets Fortress
- Visit to Monument to the Assen Dynasty
- Exploration of Samovodska Charshia artisan street
- Coffee break in Veliko Tarnovo
- Guided Plovdiv City Tour
- Visit to Singing Fountains and Tsar Simeon Garden
- Exploration of Central Square and Trimontium
- Visit to Roman Forum and Roman Stadium
- Visit to Ancient Theatre
- Visit to Djumaya Mosque
- Visit to Sveta Bogoroditsa Church
- Visit to Hisar Kapia Gate
Landmarks Tsarevets Fortress Monument to the Assen Dynasty Samovodska Charshia Singing Fountains Tsar Simeon Garden Roman Forum Roman Stadium Ancient Theatre Djumaya Mosque Sveta Bogoroditsa Church Hisar Kapia Gate 
- Day 5
Plovdiv - Sofia
Plovdiv - Sofia- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Rosslyn Central Park Hotel Sofia (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Travel to Sofia
- Guided Sofia City Tour
- Visit to National Palace of Culture
- Stroll along Vitosha Boulevard
- Visit to St. Nedelya Church
- Exploration of ancient Roman ruins of Serdika
- Visit to St. George Rotunda
- Walk through Independence Square
- Visit to National Archaeological Museum
- Visit to National Art Gallery
- Visit to Russian Church of Saint Nicholas
- Visit to National Theatre Ivan Vazov
- Visit to Monument to the Unknown Warrior
- Visit to Saint Sophia Church
- Visit to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Landmarks National Palace of Culture Vitosha Boulevard St. Nedelya Church Serdika Roman Ruins St. George Rotunda Independence Square National Archaeological Museum National Art Gallery Russian Church of Saint Nicholas National Theatre Ivan Vazov Monument to the Unknown Warrior Saint Sophia Church Alexander Nevsky Cathedral 
- Day 6
Sofia - Matka Canyon - Skopje
Sofia - Matka Canyon - Skopje- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Macedonian cuisine with live music)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Solun and Spa (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through mountain landscapes
- Visit to Matka Canyon
- 2-hour boat cruise through Matka Canyon
- Visit to Vrelo Cave
- Guided Skopje City Tour
- Visit to Church of Saint Saviour
- Walk across Stone Bridge
- Visit to Macedonia Square
- Visit to Mother Teresa Memorial House
- Traditional Macedonian dinner with live music
Landmarks Matka Canyon Vrelo Cave Church of Saint Saviour Stone Bridge Macedonia Square Mother Teresa Memorial House 
- Day 7
Skopje - Ohrid
Skopje - Ohrid- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Su Hotel (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive to Ohrid
- 3-hour catamaran cruise on Lake Ohrid
- Visit to Museum on Water archaeological site
- Visit to St. Naum Monastery
- Guided walking tour of Ohrid Old Town
- Exploration of charming cobbled streets and ancient churches
Landmarks Lake Ohrid Museum on Water St. Naum Monastery Ohrid Old Town 
- Day 8
Ohrid - Tirana
Ohrid - Tirana- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Albanian cuisine with live music)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Mulaj (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive to Tirana
- Guided Tirana City Tour
- Visit to Tirana Castle
- Visit to Skanderbeg Square
- Visit to Clock Tower and Et'hem Bey Mosque
- Visit to Saint Paul Cathedral
- Visit to Pyramid of Tirana
- Exploration of Blloku District
- Visit to Museum of Secret Surveillance
- Visit to Resurrection of Christ Orthodox Cathedral
- Traditional Albanian dinner with live music
Landmarks Tirana Castle Skanderbeg Square Clock Tower Et'hem Bey Mosque Saint Paul Cathedral Pyramid of Tirana Blloku District Museum of Secret Surveillance Resurrection of Christ Orthodox Cathedral 
- Day 9
Tirana - Kruja - Shkodra - Podgorica
Tirana - Kruja - Shkodra - Podgorica- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic Albanian lunch with fresh, locally sourced ingredients at Mrizi i Zanave Agrotourism)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Cue Podgorica (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Visit to Kruja Castle
- Museum visit at Kruja Castle (choice of Historical or Ethnographic Museum)
- Free time browsing Kruja Old Bazaar
- Guided tour of Mrizi i Zanave Agrotourism grounds
- Authentic Albanian lunch at Mrizi i Zanave
- Pass by Rozafa Castle
- Short walk in Shkodra
- Drive to Podgorica
Optional Activities
- Choice between Historical or Ethnographic Museum at Kruja Castle
Landmarks Kruja Castle Kruja Old Bazaar Rozafa Castle Shkodra 
- Day 10
Podgorica - Budva - Kotor - Perast - Tivat
Podgorica - Budva - Kotor - Perast - Tivat- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Palma Tivat (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Podgorica City Tour
- Visit to Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
- Photo stop at Sveti Stefan viewpoint
- Scenic drive along Skadar Lake
- Exploration of Budva Old Town
- Guided tour of Kotor Old Town
- Leisure time in Kotor
- Boat ride to Our Lady of the Rocks islet
- Visit to Our Lady of the Rocks church and museum
- Scenic drive to Tivat
Landmarks Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection Skadar Lake Sveti Stefan Budva Old Town Kotor Old Town Our Lady of the Rocks Perast 
- Day 11
Tivat - Dubrovnik - Kravica - Medjugorje - Mostar
Tivat - Dubrovnik - Kravica - Medjugorje - Mostar- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Eden and Spa (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Travel to Dubrovnik
- Dubrovnik Old Town Walking Tour
- Visit to Pile Gate
- Stroll along historic Stradun
- Visit to Franciscan Monastery
- Visit to Onofrio's Fountain
- Visit to Orlando's Column
- Visit to Rector's Palace
- Free time in Dubrovnik Old Town
- Visit to Kravica Waterfall
- Visit to Medjugorje pilgrimage site
- Evening exploration of Mostar Old Town
- View of Stari Most illuminated at night
Landmarks Dubrovnik Old Town Pile Gate Stradun Franciscan Monastery Onofrio's Fountain Orlando's Column Rector's Palace Kravica Waterfall Medjugorje Mostar Old Town Stari Most 
- Day 12
Mostar - Konjic - Jablanica - Sarajevo
Mostar - Konjic - Jablanica - Sarajevo- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Bosnian dinner featuring ćevapi)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel President Sarajevo (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Mostar City Tour
- Exploration of UNESCO-listed Old Town
- Visit to Stari Most
- Visit to Kujundžiluk Old Bazaar
- Visit to Museum of the Battle of the Neretva
- Visit to Konjic Old Stone Bridge and riverfront
- Sarajevo Evening Walking Tour
- Visit to Latin Bridge
- Visit to Bašćaršija bazaar
- Visit to Eternal Flame
- Visit to Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
- Exploration of Ottoman caravanserais
- Exploration of Austro-Hungarian quarter
- Traditional Bosnian dinner featuring ćevapi
Landmarks Stari Most Kujundžiluk Old Bazaar Museum of the Battle of the Neretva Konjic Old Stone Bridge Latin Bridge Bašćaršija Eternal Flame Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque 
- Day 13
Sarajevo - Mokra Gora - Drvengrad - Belgrade
Sarajevo - Mokra Gora - Drvengrad - Belgrade- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Moskva (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Visit to Dobrun Monastery
- Visit to Drvengrad
- Belgrade City Tour
- Visit to Kuća Cveća
- Visit to St. Sava Temple
- Walk through Belgrade Fortress
- Exploration of confluence of Sava and Danube Rivers
Landmarks Dobrun Monastery Drvengrad Kuća Cveća St. Sava Temple Belgrade Fortress 
- Day 14
Belgrade - Zagreb
Belgrade - Zagreb- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Dubrovnik (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive to Zagreb
- Zagreb City Tour
- Visit to Ban Jelačić Square
- Visit to Stone Gate
- Visit to St. Mark's Square
- Visit to St. Mark's Church
- Visit to Catherine Square
- Visit to Lotrščak Tower
- Stroll along Tkalčićeva Street
- Visit to Zagreb Cathedral
Landmarks Ban Jelačić Square Stone Gate St. Mark's Square St. Mark's Church Catherine Square Lotrščak Tower Tkalčićeva Street Zagreb Cathedral 
- Day 15
Zagreb - Lake Bled - Ljubljana
Zagreb - Lake Bled - Ljubljana- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic Slovenian lunch by the lakeside at Lake Bled), Dinner (Traditional local dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Slon (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Travel to Lake Bled
- Visit to Bled Castle with panoramic views
- Traditional Pletna boat ride to Bled Island
- Visit to St. Mary's Church on Bled Island
- Ring the wishing bell
- Authentic Slovenian lunch by the lakeside
- Ljubljana City Tour
- Visit to Prešeren Square
- Crossing Triple Bridge
- Visit to Plečnik Colonnade
- Walk across Butchers Bridge and Dragon Bridge
- Visit to Central Market
- Funicular ride to Ljubljana Castle
- Visit to St. Nicholas Cathedral
- Visit to Robba's Fountain
- Walk through City Hall
- Free time in Ljubljana
- Traditional local dinner
Landmarks Lake Bled Bled Castle Bled Island St. Mary's Church Prešeren Square Triple Bridge Dragon Bridge Butchers Bridge Central Market Ljubljana Castle St. Nicholas Cathedral Robba's Fountain City Hall 
- Day 16
Ljubljana - Postojna Cave - Predjama Castle
Ljubljana - Postojna Cave - Predjama Castle- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Slon (or a similar high-quality option, subject to availability))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Postojna Cave
- Electric cave train ride through Postojna Cave
- Walk through cave chambers
- Visit to Predjama Castle
- Exploration of hidden tunnels at Predjama Castle
- Canal boat ride in Ljubljana
- Riverside stroll in Ljubljana
Landmarks Postojna Cave Predjama Castle 
- Day 17
Ljubljana
Ljubljana- End point
- Ljubljana, Slovenia (Departures)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer to Ljubljana Airport
