Summary
Discover the very Best of the Balkans : from Slovenia’s shimmering turquoise lakes and Croatia’s timeless medieval stone walls to Bosnia’s remarkable ancient heritage and cultural treasures.
- Day 1
- Usa/Canada-Zagreb
- Day 2
- Zagreb Arrival
- Day 3
- Zagreb – Banja Luka – Jace-Sarajevo
- Day 4
- Sarajevo – Mostar – Dubrovnik
- Day 5
- Dubrovnik – Cavtat – Dubrovnik
- Day 6
- Dubrovnik-Ston – Split
- Day 7
- Split – Plitvice – Opatija
- Day 8
- Opatija – Postjona – Bled – Ljubljana
- Day 9
- Ljubljana – Maribor – Zagreb
- Day 10
- Zagreb – Usa/Canada
Countries (3): Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia
Travel Cities (10): Banja Luka, Bled, Dubrovnik, Ljubljana, Maribor, Mostar, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Sarajevo, Split, Zagreb
Details
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Balkans as you travel across Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Slovenia, uncovering a captivating tapestry of history, culture, and spectacular natural beauty. Begin in Zagreb, celebrated for its elegant Austro-Hungarian architecture and lively café culture, before heading to Maglaj and onward to Sarajevo to visit the poignant Tunnel of Hope, a symbol of resilience during the Bosnian War. Continue to Mostar to admire the iconic Stari Most, stroll through its charming old town, and witness the natural beauty of the cascading Kravice Waterfalls. Discover the timeless allure of Dubrovnik as you wander along its impressive medieval stone walls overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Travel onward to Split to explore the magnificent Diocletian's Palace, then immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Plitvice Lakes National Park, famed for its turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls, and enjoy the refined seaside charm of Opatija. Cross into Slovenia for a serene boat ride on Lake Bled, framed by alpine peaks, before exploring the vibrant, artistic capital Ljubljana and the Austrian-influenced city of Maribor. Conclude your enriching Balkan adventure back in Zagreb, carrying unforgettable memories of this culturally diverse and visually stunning region, perfectly suited for independent and curious travelers.