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The Balkans From Coastal Croatia to Legendary Greece (Zagreb to Athens)

16 days
From Zagreb to Athens
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Plan your adventure:
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 44
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Departure

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Le Premier Boutique Hotel)
  2. Day 2

    Zagreb Arrival

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner with fellow travelers)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Le Premier Boutique Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner with fellow travelers

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploration of Zagreb
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  3. Day 3

    Zagreb

    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Lyra Hotel Plitvice, Licko Petrovo Selo)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Zagreb's highlights with local guide (main square, Upper Town)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore old town's two medieval settlements
    • Stroll through open squares and parks
    • Browse stalls at Dolac Market
    • Sample Zagreb's culinary scene
    Landmarks
    Dolac Market
  4. Day 4

    Plitvice Lakes

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Colors Inn)

    Included Activities

    • Short cruise through Plitvice Lakes National Park
    • Exploration of Plitvice Lakes UNESCO World Heritage site
    Landmarks
    Plitvice Lakes National Park
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  5. Day 5

    Sarajevo

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Colors Inn)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided stroll of Sarajevo in the evening
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  6. Day 6

    Sarajevo

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at local home featuring regional Bosnian cuisine including klepe (meat dumplings) and burek (flaky filled pastries), Bosnian coffee, and traditional folk music)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Adriatik)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Sarajevo's history with local expert
    • Impact Moment meeting with local siege survivor
    • Visit to Sarajevo Tunnel Museum
    • Dinner at local home with regional Bosnian cuisine (klepe, burek), Bosnian coffee, and traditional folk music

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploration of Sarajevo
    Landmarks
    Sarajevo Tunnel Museum
  7. Day 7

    Mostar to Dubrovnik

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Adriatik)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Mostar
    • Visit to Stari Most Bridge (UNESCO)

    Optional Activities

    • Independent lunch in historic Mostar
    • Evening stroll in Dubrovnik
    Landmarks
    Stari Most Bridge
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  8. Day 8

    Dubrovnik

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Cattaro)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Dubrovnik's ancient streets and history

    Optional Activities

    • Harbor cruise with views of medieval city walls and visit to Lokrum Island
    • Cable car ride to Srd Hill for panoramic views
    Landmarks
    Lokrum Island
    Srd Hill
  9. Day 9

    Kotor

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Cattaro)

    Included Activities

    • Private boat to Our Lady of the Rocks islet
    • Visit to church on Our Lady of the Rocks
    • Private boat cruise through Kotor Bay
    • Guided tour of Kotor Old Town (UNESCO)
    Landmarks
    Our Lady of the Rocks
    Kotor Old Town
    Kotor Bay
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  10. Day 10

    Kotor

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Rogner)

    Optional Activities

    • Optional excursion to Njeguši village with cable car ride and local lesson on prosciutto and homemade cheese production with tastings
    • Optional visit to royal town of Cetinje to learn about Montenegrin history
    Landmarks
    Njeguši
    Mount Lovcen
    Cetinje
  11. Day 11

    Kotor to Tirana

    Meals
    Lunch (Farm-to-table lunch at agritourism destination with authentic dishes made from organic, locally sourced ingredients)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Rogner)

    Included Activities

    • Farm-to-table lunch at agritourism destination in Fishte with organic, locally sourced ingredients
    • Stroll through farm and learning about traditional Albanian agriculture
    • Guided tour of Tirana's history and architecture
    • Visit to former top-secret nuclear bunker museum
    Landmarks
    Nuclear Bunker Museum, Tirana
  12. Day 12

    Tirana

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant featuring best of local cuisine and rich folk traditions)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Divani Meteora Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Dinner at local restaurant featuring best of local cuisine and rich folk traditions

    Optional Activities

    • Optional excursion to coastal ancient city of Durrës with local guide to see historic ruins
    • Optional visit to Roman Amphitheater of Emperor Hadrian in Durrës
    • Optional wine tasting paired with local specialties at prominent winery
    Landmarks
    Roman Amphitheater of Emperor Hadrian, Durrës
    Durrës
  13. Day 13

    Tirana to Kalambaka

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (NYX Esperia Palace Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Gjirokastra's castle

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploration of Gjirokastra and its unique architecture
    Landmarks
    Gjirokastra Castle
    Gjirokastra
  14. Day 14

    Meteora and Athens

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Greek dinner with fellow travelers celebrating the journey)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (NYX Esperia Palace Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Byzantine monastery in Meteora
    • Exploration of Meteora's unique landscape with limestone rock formations
    • Visit to icon-painting workshop in Kalambaka with traditional icon-making demonstration
    • Greek dinner with fellow travelers

    Optional Activities

    • Independent time in Kalambaka
    Landmarks
    Meteora
  15. Day 15

    Athens

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Athens starting from Syntagma Square and Monument to the Unknown Soldier
    • Visit to Acropolis Museum
    • Final celebration toast with fellow travelers

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploration of Athens
    Landmarks
    Syntagma Square
    Monument to the Unknown Soldier
    Acropolis Museum
    Acropolis
  16. Day 16

    Departure

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Tour ID: 313268

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  • Plugs & Adapters

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    Type C
    Albania, Bosnia and Montenegro
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    Albania, Bosnia and Montenegro
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    Albania, Bosnia and Montenegro
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Albania.Bosnia.Greece.Montenegro. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania.Bosnia.Croatia.Greece.Montenegro. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Albania.Croatia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bosnia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
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