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Balkan Heritage Trail

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Balkan Heritage Trail

8 Nights / 9 Days

  • Location: 1N Zagreb | 1N SARAJEVO | 2N DUBROVNIK | 1N SPLIT | 1N OPATIJA | 1N LJUBLJANA | 1N ZAGREB — Europe
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₹1,33,540

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This 9-day Balkan Heritage Trail journey explores the cultural gems and natural beauty of Southeastern Europe. From Zagreb’s historic streets to Sarajevo’s East-meets-West charm, Dubrovnik’s walled splendor, Split’s Roman heritage, Opatija’s coastal elegance, and Ljubljana’s fairy-tale old town, each stop reveals a unique piece of the region’s history. A perfect choice for travelers seeking both culture and scenery.

Why Book With Us

  • Covers 6 countries and key Balkan cities in one trip
  • Balanced mix of history, architecture, and coastal beauty
  • Carefully planned route for smooth travel across the region

Welcome to Zagreb

  • Arrive in Zagreb and transfer to your hotel, where you’ll join the group from Slovenia around lunchtime.
  • At approximately 4:00 p.m., begin a panoramic city tour with a local guide to explore the capital’s two hills, the historic upper town, and its modern neighbourhoods.
  • Enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel.

Zagreb – Banja Luka – Jajce – Sarajevo

  • Depart early in the morning for Bosnia, with expected delays due to border formalities.
  • Travel through areas marked by the 1990s war as you pass through majority-Serb territories.
  • Stop in Banja Luka, capital of Republika Srpska, for sightseeing and free time for lunch.
  • Visit Jajce, considered the most beautiful town in Bosnia, to see its mosque, fortress, and famous waterfall (entry included).
  • Arrive in Sarajevo by evening and enjoy a stroll through the Ottoman-style old bazaar, known for its traditional shops and oriental vibe.
  • Dinner will be included.

Sarajevo – Mostar – Dubrovnik

  • Begin with a guided tour of Sarajevo, often called the “Jerusalem of Europe”, known for its mix of mosques, churches, and synagogues.
  • Explore the Ottoman-influenced old town, with highlights like a 500-year-old mosque and beautiful public fountain.
  • Travel to Mostar and explore its charming historic centre, including the iconic stone bridge that separates Orthodox, Muslim, and Catholic quarters.
  • Cross into Croatia and continue to Dubrovnik, with possible delays at the border.
  • Arrive in Dubrovnik by evening and enjoy dinner.

Dubrovnik

  • Join a panoramic city tour of Dubrovnik with a local guide and enjoy breathtaking views from a scenic coastal viewpoint.
  • Visit the Franciscan Monastery, home to the oldest pharmacy in Europe, and the Assumption Cathedral (entrance tickets included).
  • Take a short boat trip to Lokrum Island to see the ruins of a Benedictine Monastery and popular Game of Thrones filming locations.
  • Return to Dubrovnik and spend the afternoon at leisure.
  • Dinner will be included.
  • *Note: From November to March, the Lokrum boat service does not operate, and the island visit is omitted. Accommodation may occasionally be in Cavtat.

Dubrovnik – Ston – Split

  • Depart Dubrovnik in the morning and enjoy scenic views along the Croatian coast.
  • Stop at Ston, known for its long mediaeval defensive wall.
    Cross the sea on the impressive Pelješac Bridge.
    Arrive in Split around midday and enjoy a guided tour of the historic centre.
    Visit the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and its maze of stone streets overlooking the
    Adriatic.
    Dinner will be included.

Split – Plitvice – Opatija

  • Travel inland through hilly landscapes to reach Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore the park’s stunning waterfalls, turquoise lakes, and walking trails with included tickets for either a scenic boat or train ride.
  • Explore waterfalls, wooden walkways, and forest trails
  • Continue your journey north to the coastal town of Opatija, a charming resort known for its relaxed atmosphere.
  • Dinner will be included.
  • *Note: Due to weather or tourist volume, boat/train service in Plitvice may not always operate.

Opatija – Postojna – Bled – Ljubljana

  • Cross into Slovenia with your first stop at Postojna Cave, one of the world’s largest, with part of the tour done by train.
  • Continue to the fairytale town of Bled and take a boat ride to its island monastery nestled beneath the castle.
  • Arrive in Ljubljana and take a guided walking tour to discover this charming Central European capital.
  • Dinner will be included.

Ljubljana – Maribor – Zagreb

  • Travel to Maribor, Slovenia’s second-largest city known for its cathedral and castle with Austrian influences.
  • Proceed to Croatia, arriving in Zagreb by around 3:00 p.m.
  • *Note: During winter months, the Ljubljana city tour may be moved to the morning before departing for Maribor.

Thursday – Zagreb (Departure)

  • Enjoy breakfast before concluding your tour with wonderful memories.

Inclusions

  • 2 Nights accommodation in Zagreb at MOVENPICK ZAGREB****/GRAND HOTEL ZAGREB**** or Similar 4* Star
  • 1 Night accommodation in Sarajevo at RANDON PLAZA*****/SPA HOTEL TERME**** or Similar 4*
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Dubrovnik at ROYAL NEPTUN**** or Similar 4*
  • 1 Night accommodation in Split at SALONA PALACE**** or Similar 4*
  • 1 Night accommodation in Opatija at GRAND ADRIATIC**** or Similar 4*
  • 1 Night accommodation in Ljubljana at EXE LEV****/BB LJUBLJANA PARK*** or Similar 4*
  • EMT General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, and breakfast buffet.
  • Boat: to Lokrum island in Dubrovnik, Tour around Bled ́s Lake.
  • City tour in : Zagreb, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Ljubljana.
  • Ticket admission: Jajce Waterfall in Jajce, Franciscan Monastery and Cathedra in Dubrovnik;, Diocletian ́s Palace in Split, Plitvice Lakes National Park including boat or train tours in Plitvice, Postjona Caves.
  • 7 Lunch or Dinner Included in: Zagreb, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Split, Opatija, Ljubljana.

Exclusions

  • The cost of the Airfare, Passport, POE charges, Visa charges, Overseas Travel Insurance, etc.
  • Any expenses of personal nature such as Porterage, Laundry, and Alcohol, Food or Drink not in the regular
    menus provided by us, mini bar and telephone calls
  • Any extra meals not included in the itinerary. Meals are pre – set and a choice of menu is not available
  • Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other
    than that mentioned in ‘What your tour price includes’
  • The cost of the departure transfer on the last day is not included and can be availed at an additional supplement.
  • GST, TCS and other taxes as applicable.
  • Anything which is not specified in the Itinerary.
  • Entrances to the sightseeing points not included unless specifically mentioned in the Itinerary.
  • Early check in or late checkout charges.
  • Camera or Video permits.
  • Any kind of taxes levied by the respective government or statutory bodies.
  • Any Increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangements which may come in
    to effect prior to departure.

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