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Central Balkans Explorer - 19 days

19 days
From Belgrade to Zagreb
4.6
2,222 traveler reviews
Central Balkans Explorer - 19 days - On The Go Tours
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  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 16
Age range 5 to 99
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Highlights

  • Explore Belgrade's historic sites and museums
  • Taste Serbian wines in Sremski Karlovci
  • Tour Timisoara, the 'Little Vienna' of Romania
  • Visit Dracula's Castle and Peles Castle
  • Stroll through Sofia's mix of history and culture

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Belgrade
  2. Day 2 Exploring Belgrade
  3. Day 3 Sremski Karlovci & Novi Sad
  4. Day 4 Timisoara & Sibiu sightseeing
  5. Day 5 Sibiu to Sinaia
  6. Day 6 Dracula's Castle
  7. Day 7 Wine tasting & Bucharest
  8. Day 8 Bucharest sightseeing
  9. Day 9 Into Bulgaria
  10. Day 10 Plovdiv
  11. Day 11 Plovdiv to Sofia
  12. Day 12 Back to Belgrade
  13. Day 13 Zlatibor
  14. Day 14 Zlatibor to Sarajevo & heritage train
  15. Day 15 Sarajevo sightseeing
  16. Day 16 Mostar & Trebinje
  17. Day 17 Bay of Kotor
  18. Day 18 Exploring Dubrovnik
  19. Day 19 Dubrovnik
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  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

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Number of tours

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Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

10 hours

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Customer Reviews

  • Solange
    · November 3rd, 2024
    Surprisingly good hotels, good guide and most of all no stress and headache of planning it myself...I will definitely do this more often!
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  • Delia
    · May 21st, 2024
    The activity list had covered variety and no same nature when you visit another country. Our tour guide Blanchard was very attentive to us and made us feel safer . Some small hotels may need to be evaluated for a better accommodation.
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  • Masud
    · November 14th, 2024
    One of the most beautiful tours of my life! Everything was so fantastic😍
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Dates & Availability

19 days
Central Balkans Explorer - 19 days
From Belgrade to Zagreb

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 272979

  • Currencies
    KM
    Convertible Mark
    Bosnia
    лв.
    Bulgarian Lev
    Bulgaria
    kn
    Kuna
    Croatia
    Euro
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Bosnia, Serbia and Montenegro
    Type E
    Bosnia, Serbia and Montenegro
    Type F
    Bosnia, Serbia and Montenegro
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Bosnia, Bulgaria, Serbia, Romania and Montenegro. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bosnia, Bulgaria and Romania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, Romania and Montenegro. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Croatia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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