Best of 5 Balkan Countries (16 Days | 17 cities | 4* hotels)

Summary Description

Explore and understand the true nature of the Balkans by visiting Europe’s five most uncharted pearls – Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania in only a 16-day stunning tour itinerary—the best of Balkans by Funky Tours.

Highlights
  • Visit 5 European – Balkan countries in just 16 days (Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Albania)
  • Explore 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Finally understand the concept of Yugoslavia and Balkans game of thrones
  • Meet the locals, explore the rural and off the beaten path Balkan areas, and experience the best story telling
  • Over the 16 days enjoy the finest local food and drinks, powered with great nightlife
  • Admire the mesmerizing and “out of this world” architecture from ancient and Ottoman to Austro-Hungarian and Socialism periods
  • Enjoy the stunning Adriatic Sea coastline
Description

Embark on a thrilling 16-day journey through the Balkans, starting in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Explore Bled Lake and the Postojna Cave before reaching Zagreb, Croatia's capital. Visit Plitvice Lakes and continue to Bosnia, where Bihac and Una National Park await. On the way to Sarajevo visit Jajce and Travnik.

In Sarajevo, immerse in history at Bascarsija and the story of the Siege of Sarajevo. Optional excursions to Lukomir village or Srebrenica are available. Continue to Mostar, stopping at Tito's Bunker, Jablanica, and Blagaj. On the way to Split, visit local wineries in Herzegovina, Kravice waterfalls, and Medjugorje.

Discover the beauty of Split and the enchanting city of Dubrovnik while exploring the stunning Adriatic.

Explore Montenegro's Perast, Budva, and Kotor. Then, venture into Albania, visiting Kruja and Tirana's city center. End your tour with the historic town of Berat before departing from Tirana Airport. 

This unforgettable expedition unveils the best of the Balkans' landscapes, history, and culture.

Included / Excluded
  • PEACE OF MIND: Our products always include admission fees to essential museums/attractions we visit
  • Accommodation at great 4* hotels for 15 nights
  • English speaking local-expert guide and driver for 16 days
  • Meals included – 15 breakfasts, 2 x home-hosted lunches, 1 traditional dinner
  • Admission fees to all attractions listed in the itinerary
  • All taxes and no hidden costs
  • Lunch and dinner (unless specifically mentioned in the itinerary)
  • Personal travel insurance is not included. Please buy it at home country
  • Tips are not included in the tour costs. If you receive excellent service, please consider tipping
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 16 days
  • Single supplement available
  • Visit 17 cities and many more attractions in the Balkans
  • 4* Hotel accommodation (twin or double sharing)
Know Before You Go
  • Online calls before booking and departing available
  • Tour can start from Venice, Budapest or Vienna if needed
  • Extend a tour with visit to Kosovo, Serbia or North Macedonia
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Options and Pricing
Best of 5 Balkan Countries (16 Days | 17 cities | 4* hotels) RETAIL PRICE
Adult (18 - 64 years) N/A
Child (5 - 11 years) N/A
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Additional Information

<div>Not wheelchair accessible<br>Service animals allowed<br>Near public transportation<br>Infant seats available<br>No heart problems or other serious medical conditions<br>Most travelers can participate<br>This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund<br>This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers</div>

About operator:

Funky Tours designs, crafts and delivers the greatest travel experiences in the Balkans. Breaking prejudice via stunning travels.

We offer day and multi-day tours in the Balkan region including: Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, Albania, Kosovo and North Macedonia.

Also we can connect Balkans easily with Italy, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Greece.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 16 days
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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