9 DAYS 8 NIGHTS BALKAN TOUR

Arrival in Skopje and meet your guide. Begin a Skopje city tour visiting the Square of Macedonia, Stone Bridge, Alexander the Great statue, Skopje Castle, Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Murat Pasha Mosque, and Yahya Pasha Mosque. After free time, enjoy lunch and proceed to Matka Canyon for a small boat tour. Transfer to the hotel for dinner and accommodation.

After breakfast, travel to Tetovo. Visit the Alaca Mosque, one of the most colorful mosques in the world, and the Harabati Baba Tekke. After lunch in Tetovo, proceed to Ohrid. Upon arrival, enjoy a city tour including Cinar Square, Ayasofya Church, the Amphitheater, and Kuloglu Mosque. Dinner at a local restaurant followed by transfer to the hotel for overnight.

Following breakfast, travel to Tirana. Enjoy a city tour visiting Iskender Bey Square and Ethem Bey Mosque. After lunch, continue to Shkoder. Visit the Ottoman-era castle and admire the stunning views of Shkoder Lake. Dinner and overnight accommodation at the hotel.

After breakfast, travel to Budva. Explore the Old Town, Orthodox Churches, and historical houses. After lunch, continue to Kotor for a city tour, visiting the Shame Wall, Orthodox Square, Major Building, Tourism School, and Weapon Square. Proceed to Dubrovnik, where you’ll explore the Old Town including Stradun Square, the Orlando sculpture, Rector’s Palace, Europe’s oldest pharmacy, Time Tower, War Museum, and Franciscan Monastery. Free time in the Old Town followed by dinner and transfer to the hotel for accommodation.

After breakfast, visit Pocitel, a Turkish village featuring Ali Pasha Mosque and Time Tower. Proceed to Mostar for a city tour including the Old Town, Koski Mehmet Pasha Mosque, Mostar Bridge, Ottoman-era Hamams, and War Museum. After lunch, travel to Blagaj to visit Blagaj Tekke by the Buna River source. Continue to Sarajevo for dinner en route and overnight accommodation at the hotel.

Begin with a Sarajevo city tour, visiting landmarks like the Fire of Freedom, Old Library, Kursunlu Medrese, Catholic Churches, Bazaar, Begova Mosque, Sebil, and Bascarsija Mosque. Enjoy lunch in the Old Town and visit Vrelo Bosna, featuring the source of the Bosna River, small lakes, and green nature. End with a visit to the Tunnel of Hope (War Tunnel) followed by dinner in Ilidza. Transfer to the hotel for overnight.

After breakfast, travel to Travnik with a stop at the Village of Ahmici. In Travnik, enjoy a city tour visiting the Castle of Travnik, Sulejmanije Mosque, Ibrahim Pasha Medrese, Varos Mosque, and Blue Water. After free time in Travnik, continue to Banja Luka. Transfer to the hotel for accommodation.

Following breakfast, travel to Plitvicka and explore the National Park and Plitvicka Lake. Continue to Zagreb for dinner and overnight accommodation at the hotel.

After breakfast, enjoy a Zagreb city tour including Dolac Bazaar, St. Mark’s Church, Lotrseak Church, Mirogoj Cemetery, Maksimir Park, the Archaeological Museum, and the National Museum. After lunch, enjoy free time before transferring to Zagreb Airport for departure.