Highlights of the Balkans

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Enjoy your Highlights of the Balkans 7 days trip. Visit Dubrovnik and Sarajevo. Also visit the Belgrade city's wide boulevards and squares, and the historic and green heart of Kalemegdan Park. At last Departure for Sofia via Nis, the third largest city in Serbia.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore Belgrade, Belgrade - Kelmegdan Fortress
    • Discover Dubrovnik’s Big Onofrio Fountain, Franciscan Monastery, Rector's Palace and Sponza Palace
    • Visit Mostar - Stari Most Bridge
    • Visit Niš, Novi Sad, Sarajevo and Sofia

What's this trip about?

    Enjoy your Highlights of the Balkans 7 days trip. Visit Dubrovnik and Sarajevo. Also visit the Belgrade city's wide boulevards and squares, and the historic and green heart of Kalemegdan Park. At last Departure for Sofia via Nis, the third largest city in Serbia.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityDubrovnik
End CitySofia

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Serbia

Attractions

  • Belgrade
  • Croatia
  • Dubrovnik
  • Sarajevo
  • Sofia

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Inbound Airport Transfer - Dubrovnik
    • Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
    • Outbound Airport Transfer - Sofia
    • Sofia Airport (SOF)
    • English-speaking tour driver for the duration of the tour
    • Professional English-speaking local tour guides at each site
    • Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
    • Tips except driver and guide
    • 6 nights - accommodation.

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Dubrovnik (Croatia)

Accommodation: Overnight Dubrovnik 3-star stay at Valamar Club Dubrovnik

Welcome to Dubrovnik. Upon your arrival, you'll be welcomed at the airport or port. In the afternoon, head out on a guided walk along the city walls, enjoying views of the sparkling Adriat...

Day 2: Dubrovnik (Croatia)

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight Dubrovnik 3-star stay at Valamar Club Dubrovnik

Today is a free day in Dubrovnik. You might like to check out the city's War Photography Museum, or even take a boat trip to nearby Lokrum Island or chill out on beach. Enjoy the evening, every alley was full with restaurants, cafes, and bars, and they were all filling up.

Day 3: Dubrovnik - Mostar - Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight Sarajevo 4-star stay at  Hotel Hollywood

Today depart for Sarajevo via Mostar, a town situated in a beautiful valley in the high mountains of Herzegovina. The city was the most heavily bombed settlement in Bosnia...

Day 4: Sarajevo - Novi Sad (Serbia)

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight Novi Sad 4-star stay at  Hotel Master

This morning, after breakfast, depart for Novi Sad, is mostly a baroque town with a Central European atmosphere. The old town center is lined up with beautiful 200 year old h...

Day 5: Novi Sad - Belgrade (Serbia)

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight Belgrade 3-star stay at  Tulip Inn Putnik

Today, we depart from Novi Sade and drive to Belgrade, upon our arrival, we will visit the city's wide boulevards and squares, and the historic and green heart of Kalemeg...

Day 6: Belgrade - Nis - Sofia (Bulgaria)

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight Sofia 3-star stay at  Hotel Sofia Plaza

Departure for Sofia via Nis, the third largest city in Serbia. After a sightseeing in Nis, proceed to Sofia with arrival in the afternoon. The afternoon will be for gentle ...

Day 7: Sofia (Bulgaria)

After breakfast, our tour concludes with a transfer to Sofia airport

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Dates & Availability

Price From $746
Price per day$107
Last Updated: 7/16/2018

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

Accommodation

,Three Star and Four Star Accommodation Parts of your accommodation stay on this tour will include three star accommodation. Hotels will be confirmed once the booking in made.   The actual hotels used for any given tour may change due to many reasons such as group size, availability, time of year, hotel standard has dropped or simply we found a better hotel. If and when we do change hotels it will be to a hotel of equal or higher standard and will be at no extra cost.
Cancellation policy

The cancellation charges for our holidays depend upon when your written notice is received and the loss incurred by you will be as follows (relevant to the total value of the package):

  • More than 70 days, Loss of Total Deposit Paid Only
  • 29 - 70 day, 60% loss of your tour price
  • 15- 28 days, 80% loss of your tour price
  • 14 days or less, 100% loss of your tour price
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Meals Included

6 Breakfasts

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information

Travellers wishing to continue to Skopje may jump on the bus after breakfast on the last day arriving into Skopje in the afternoon. This can be arranged through your guide.

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