GRAND BALKAN TOUR-15 Days

Starting from

9239
Per Person
Discover the Balkans Explore Bucharest’s Belle Époque elegance, feel 7,000 years of history in Sofia, and stroll through charming Ljubljana. Marvel at Plitvice Lakes’ natural beauty, walk Dubrovnik’s ancient walls, and experience Sarajevo’s vibrant culture. Visit Mostar’s iconic bridge, enjoy Montenegro’s wild landscapes, and uncover one of Europe’s oldest human settlements on this unforgettable journey through the heart of the Balkans.

Tour Plan

Discovering secrets of Balkan – Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria and Romania.

Itineraries Of The Day

Begin your Slovenia adventure with a seamless private transfer from Ljubljana or Zagreb Airport to the fairytale town of Bled, nestled in the Julian Alps. Once a favorite retreat of the Austro-Hungarian elite, Bled enchants visitors with its alpine charm, crystal-clear lake, and postcard-perfect scenery.

Your first stop is the legendary Bled Castle, perched dramatically 130 meters above Lake Bled. From its courtyards, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the lake, the island, and the surrounding Alpine countryside.

Next, experience a ride on a traditional Pletna boat, unique to Bled since 1590. Handcrafted by local artisans, these charming wooden boats will take you to Bled Island, home to the beautiful Church of the Assumption, one of Slovenia’s most photographed landmarks.

Check into your hotel and savor a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, where you’ll enjoy authentic Slovenian cuisine in a warm alpine setting.

Overnight in Bled, Slovenia.

After breakfast and check-out in Bled, enjoy a comfortable transfer to Ljubljana, Slovenia’s vibrant capital often called the green heart of Europe. With its mix of old-world charm and modern flair, Ljubljana offers the perfect balance of culture and elegance.

Begin a guided walking tour at Prešeren Square, stroll through the atmospheric Old Town, cross the famous Triple Bridge, and soak in the lively farmer’s market. Ride the cable car to Ljubljana Castle, where sweeping views over the city and surrounding hills await.

Continue your journey to the world-famous Postojna Cave, the largest and most visited cave system in Slovenia. On a 90-minute guided tour, you’ll begin with an exciting underground electric train ride, followed by a walk through awe-inspiring stalactites, stalagmites, and vast caverns.

After a hearty Slovenian lunch at a local restaurant, cross into Croatia toward the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls.

Check in at your hotel and end the day with a traditional Croatian dinner.

Overnight in the Plitvice Lakes area.

After breakfast and check-out, set out on a guided tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia’s most famous natural wonder and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. This breathtaking park spans nearly 20 hectares of pristine forest, turquoise lakes, and cascading waterfalls. Stroll along the wooden boardwalks and scenic trails that wind past terraced waters, creating one of the most photogenic landscapes in Europe.

Following your visit, enjoy a traditional Croatian lunch at a local restaurant, then continue your journey to Zagreb, the vibrant capital of Croatia and a hub of culture, history, and science.

On arrival, embark on a guided walking tour: admire the elegance of Zrinjevac Park, soak in the energy of Ban Jelačić Square, and wander the cobbled lanes of the Upper Town, with its medieval towers, markets, and historic churches. The tour continues through the Lower Town, home to 19th-century landmarks such as the grand Croatian National Theatre.

Check into your hotel and finish the day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Zagreb.

After breakfast and check-out, journey east to Belgrade, the dynamic capital of Serbia, where history and modern energy blend seamlessly. Once a city at the crossroads of empires—fought over in 115 wars and destroyed 44 times—Belgrade today thrives as a bustling metropolis of nearly 2 million residents.

On arrival, enjoy a traditional Serbian lunch at a local restaurant before starting your guided city tour. Begin at the historic Kalemegdan Fortress, overlooking the confluence of the Sava and Danube Rivers. Explore this impressive fortress and park while learning about Belgrade’s strategic role through the centuries.

Continue to the magnificent Temple of Saint Sava, the largest Orthodox church in the Balkans. With its monumental architecture and nearly 50 bells, it stands as a symbol of Serbian faith and identity.

Your tour concludes at the Museum of Yugoslav History – House of Flowers, final resting place of Josip Broz Tito, where exhibits shed light on Yugoslavia’s 20th-century history.

Check into your hotel and end the day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Belgrade.

After breakfast and check-out, journey to Sarajevo, the fascinating capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Known as the meeting point of East and West, this city reflects centuries of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and modern influences, making it one of Europe’s most compelling destinations.

Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional Bosnian lunch before setting out on a guided city tour. Begin in Baščaršija, the historic old bazaar, where cobbled streets are lined with artisan workshops, tea houses, and centuries-old mosques.

Highlights include the Sebilj Fountain, the Gazi Husrev-bey Mosque, the Latin Bridge, and the Yellow Fortress—each site narrating a chapter of Sarajevo’s layered history, from Ottoman grandeur to Austro-Hungarian elegance and the city’s more recent past.

As your guide shares Sarajevo’s complex story of resilience and multicultural harmony, you’ll gain a deep appreciation for this unique city at the crossroads of civilizations.

Overnight in Sarajevo.

After breakfast and check-out, set off for Mostar, the cultural heart of Herzegovina and one of the most iconic destinations in the Balkans. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mostar’s Old Town enchants with cobblestone alleys, oriental shops, stone towers, and riverside restaurants serving traditional cuisine.

The highlight is the world-famous Stari Most (Old Bridge), a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture and a symbol of unity that connects the city’s diverse heritage. Explore local landmarks such as mosques, Turkish-style houses, and the Herzegovina Museum, where centuries of history come alive.

After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, continue your scenic drive to Dubrovnik, Croatia—the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” known for its medieval walls, baroque churches, and seaside charm. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a dinner at a carefully selected local restaurant.

Overnight in Dubrovnik.

After breakfast and check-out, begin with a guided tour of Dubrovnik, Croatia’s world-renowned “Pearl of the Adriatic” and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through marble-paved streets, admire the impressive city walls stretching nearly 2 km, and take in sweeping views over the Adriatic Sea and Dubrovnik’s red-roofed Old Town.

Continue south to Kotor, Montenegro, another UNESCO-listed medieval gem. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before a walking tour through its walled city, filled with charming squares, centuries-old churches, and a maze of narrow alleys.

End the day in Budva, Montenegro’s lively coastal hotspot, famous for its sandy beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic Old Town. A mix of Mediterranean charm and seaside atmosphere makes Budva a captivating final stop on your Adriatic journey.

Check into your hotel and savor dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Budva.

After breakfast and check-out, depart for Tirana, Albania’s dynamic capital. Once a grey, quiet city under communist rule, Tirana has transformed since the 1990s into a colorful and lively destination filled with energy.

Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before joining a guided city tour of Tirana. Explore Skanderbeg Square, admire the Et’hem Bey Mosque, and stroll along streets lined with colorful facades, bold architecture, and modern public art—symbols of the city’s cultural reawakening.

Check into your hotel and end the day with a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, celebrating the journey through the Balkans.

Overnight in Tirana.

After breakfast and check-out, travel to Ohrid, one of North Macedonia’s most treasured cultural and natural landmarks.

Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before setting out on a guided city tour of Ohrid. Nestled on the shores of Lake Ohrid, one of Europe’s oldest and deepest lakes, this enchanting UNESCO World Heritage Site is often called the “jewel of the Balkans.”

Explore a town rich in history, where ancient churches, Ottoman-era architecture, and a vibrant lakeside promenade create the feeling of a living museum. Both the city and the lake are recognized by UNESCO for their outstanding cultural and natural significance.

Check into your hotel and end the day with dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Ohrid.

After breakfast and check-out, journey to Skopje, the vibrant capital and largest city of North Macedonia.

Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before beginning your guided city tour of Skopje. This fascinating capital is a city of contrasts—where cobblestoned Ottoman-era alleys meet modern high-rises, and neoclassical facades stand beside bold Yugoslav monuments.

Explore landmarks that showcase its multicultural spirit: Byzantine churches, elegant mosques, lively bazaars, contemporary shopping districts, and the striking “Skopje 2014” architectural project. Skopje’s mix of history, culture, and innovation makes it one of the most captivating capitals in the Balkans.

Check into your hotel and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Skopje.

After breakfast and check-out, depart for Bulgaria with a stop at the Rila Monastery, the country’s most iconic Eastern Orthodox monastery and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded in the 10th century, this spiritual sanctuary is nestled in the Rila Mountains, captivating visitors with its colorful frescoes, ornate arched walkways, and serene mountain setting. Its national significance is so great that it appears on Bulgaria’s 1 Lev banknote.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Sofia, Bulgaria’s capital. Here, ancient history blends seamlessly with a vibrant cosmopolitan atmosphere, where Roman ruins, Orthodox churches, and modern boulevards sit side by side.

Check into your hotel and savor dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Sofia.

After breakfast and check-out, begin your sightseeing tour of Sofia, one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. With over 7,000 years of history, Sofia reveals its past in layers—from Thracian ruins and Roman remains to Byzantine churches and Soviet-era monuments. Today, it thrives as a vibrant European capital where ancient heritage blends seamlessly with modern vitality.

Following lunch at a local restaurant, continue your journey to Veliko Tarnovo, the medieval capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Perched dramatically on the banks of the Yantra River, the city is famed for its cobbled streets, cliff-hugging houses, and rich history. Explore Arbanassi village, known for its fortress-like houses and beautifully decorated churches, then step back in time at the magnificent Tsarevets Fortress. Once home to royal palaces and patriarchal residences, this fully restored medieval stronghold offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

Check into your hotel and enjoy a traditional dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Veliko Tarnovo.

After breakfast and check-out, journey north across the Danube River into Romania’s vibrant capital, Bucharest. Nicknamed the “Little Paris of the East”, the city underwent a dramatic transformation in the late 19th century when French and French-trained architects designed wide boulevards, elegant neoclassical buildings, and manicured parks reminiscent of Paris.

Your guided city tour of Bucharest will showcase the highlights: the Arc de Triomphe on the leafy Soseaua Kiseleff (longer than the Champs-Élysées), the historic Victoriei Avenue, Revolution Square, and the architectural jewel of the Romanian Athenaeum. Along the way, admire the city’s fascinating mix of Belle Époque elegance, Communist-era grandeur, and modern urban architecture.

After lunch at a local restaurant, check in to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Romanian restaurant, savoring authentic dishes in a warm and lively atmosphere.

Overnight in Bucharest.

After breakfast and check-out, travel to Sinaia, a picturesque town nestled in Romania’s Carpathian Mountains. Begin with a guided visit to the magnificent Peleș Castle, one of Europe’s most beautiful and best-preserved royal palaces. Once the summer residence of Romania’s Royal Family, the castle enchants with its ornate wood carvings, stained-glass windows, and murals inspired by Wagner’s operas, reflecting King Carol I’s artistic taste.

After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Brașov, a medieval gem set against a stunning mountain backdrop. Explore its charming cobblestone streets, lively Council Square, and landmarks like the Gothic Black Church and the iconic Hollywood-style sign overlooking the city. Brașov blends history and modern vibrancy, offering a perfect mix of culture and atmosphere.

Check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing dinner.

Overnight in Brașov.

After breakfast and check-out, travel to the legendary Bran Castle, famously linked to Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Perched dramatically on a hilltop, the castle’s Gothic architecture and mysterious charm have long captured the imagination of visitors. While the Dracula connection is more myth than fact, Bran Castle remains one of Romania’s most visited landmarks. Inside, explore its museum with art and furniture collected by Queen Marie, offering a glimpse into Romanian royal history.

Afterward, enjoy a farewell lunch at a local restaurant before your private transfer to Bucharest International Airport.

We hope you leave with unforgettable memories of the Balkans’ rich history, diverse cultures, and breathtaking landscapes.

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Per person based on double occupancy (FIT)

Price Starting From
9239
Per Person

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minimum of 2 pax

Price per person in double/twin room

minimum of 2 pax

Price per person in double/twin room

minimum of 2 pax

4 * Category low season 5,820 EUR 5,820 EUR 5,820 EUR
Single supplement 5,820 EUR

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Bostjan Horjak
bostjan.horjak@liberty-int.com

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