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4 Days: The Best of the Balkans

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Length

4 days

Itinerary

4 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

Experience the best of the Balkans in just four days. This well-paced tour takes you from the stunning coastal city of Dubrovnik through the cultural jewel of Mostar, the vibrant Dalmatian hub Split, and the breath-taking natural wonder of Plitvice Lakes, finishing with charming Slovenian highlights of Bled and Ljubljana before returning to Zagreb.

Each day is carefully structured to maximize sightseeing and immersive experiences while allowing free time to soak up the atmosphere. From iconic UNESCO sites like Diocletian’s Palace and the Old Bridge, to serene lake views and lively old towns, you will cover the essential highlights without feeling rushed.

This is the ideal itinerary to discover diverse history, nature, and city life of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Slovenia efficiently, making the most out of your short but unforgettable Balkan adventure.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Dubrovnik - Mostar - Split⌄

    Guided city tour of Mostar: Explore the iconic Old Bridge over the Neretva River and wander through authentic alleys along both riverbanks - Catholic and Muslim sides.

  2. 2Split - Trogir - Zadar⌄

    Morning guided tour of Split: Explore Diocletian’s Palace, the Cathedral, Peristyle, Roman temples, the Golden Gate, and the statue of Grgur Ninski.

    Leisurely walk and exploration in the historic town of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Continue to Zadar for a walk around the old town including St. Donatus Church, Sea Organ, and Sun Salutation installation. Free afternoon for personal discovery or relaxation in Zadar

  3. 3Zadar - Plitvice Lakes - Zagreb⌄

    Early drive to Plitvice Lakes National Park. 4-hour guided tour of Plitvice Lakes, including walking on scenic trails, boat ride across Kozjak Lake, and panoramic train ride. Free time for lunch in a traditional restaurant near the park

    Free time to explore the city

  4. 4Zagreb - Bled - Ljubljana - Zagreb⌄

    Visits to Lake Bled and Bled Castle, including optional boat ride on the lake.

    Guided tour of Ljubljana city: highlights include Prešeren Square, Dragon Bridge, and Ljubljana Castle.

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Driver's accommodation
  • ✓City tours with local guides: Plitvice Lakes, Split, Mostar, Ljubljana

Not included

  • ✕Meals
  • ✕Accommodation
  • ✕Plitvice Lakes
  • ✕Bled Castle
  • ✕Gratuities

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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