Bosnia, Croatia & Slovenia
11 Days from Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Bled, Ljubljana & Zagreb

Features and Inclusions

  • 10 nights in First Class hotels, rooms with private facilities

  • Service charges and hotel taxes

  • Breakfast (mainly buffet) daily

  • 6 dinners

  • Arrival and departure transfers

  • Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach

  • Professional Tour Director throughout

  • Luggage handling

  • Sightseeing Tours Included: 
    Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Caves, Bled, Ljubljana, Zagreb

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Preferred Hotels

Sarajevo:

Holiday Inn (F) / Grand (F)

Dubrovnik:

Argosy / Tirena (F)

Split:

President (F)

Plitvice:

Jezero (F)

Bled:

Park Hotel (SF) / Golf (SF)

Zagreb:

Regent Esplanade (DLX)

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Departures and Prices 2008

Starting Dates

Terminating Dates

April 17 

April 27

November 06 (Closed)

November 16

Rates

Per Person In Twin

$1768.00

Single Room Supplement

$ 728.00

 

Starting Dates

Terminating Dates

May 01

May 11

May 15

May 25

May 29

June 08

June 12

June 22

June 26 (Closed)

July 06

July 10

July 20

August 14

August 24

August 28

September 07

September 11

September 21

September 25

October 05

October 09

October 19

October 23

November 2

Rates 

Per Person In Twin

$ 1868.00

Single Room Supplement

$ 768.00

 

ITINERARY

Day 01: Arrive Sarajevo, Thursday
We will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure. Welcome dinner and overnight. (D,O)

Day 02: Sarajevo, Friday
Sarajevo, the capital city of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina , has been influenced by a number of cultures and civilizations. On your city tour visit the picturesque Turkish bazaar “Bas Carsija”, the Husref Bay’s Mosque, Olympic Stadium and Sarajevo War Tunnel Museum. Afternoon free. (B,O)

Day 03: To Dubrovnik, Saturday
A drive through the marvelous gorge of the River Neretva to Mostar, where we will see the remains of the Turkish quarter and the recently reconstructed 16th century single arch stone bridge. Dinner and overnight in Dubrovnik. 286 km (B,D,O)

Day 04: Dubrovnik, Sunday
There is a walking tour of "Old Dubrovnik" this morning; the Rector’s Palace, Bell Tower clock, Orlando’s Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with it’s Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B,O)

Day 05: To Split, Monday
This morning we depart Dubrovnik and travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old fishing villages and new resorts, to Split. Enjoy a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built around Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. 227 km (B,D,O)

Day 06: To Trogir and Plitvice Lakes, Tuesday
After breakfast, we head north along the coast to Trogir, the center of artistic activities, where scholars from around the world gather to study and paint. Then, turn inland and travel to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Upon arrival, have your camera ready and take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder of 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. 317 km (B,D,O)

Day 07: to Opatija, Postojna and Bled, Wednesday
Return to the coast and travel along the beautiful bay of Kvarner to its popular resort, Opatija. After some free time, journey north to Postojan, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour the fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Afterwards, continue to Bled, beautifully set amidst the Julian Alps. 352km (B,D,O)

Day 08: in Bled, Thursday
A sighting tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake. The balance of the day is at leisure. (B,O)

Day 09: Ljubljana and Zagreb, Friday
Star t your day with a a walking tour of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Visit the most significant sights of the old city center: the picturesque Central open-air market and the Three Bridges, both designed by famous architect Joze Plecnik, Baroque Town Hall and Robba's Fountain. Then, continue to Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. 189km (B,D,O)

Day 10: Zagreb, Saturday
This morning, enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St. Mark's Church, St. Catherine's Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and the Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town. (B,O)

Day 11: Depart Zagreb, Sunday
After breakfast we drive to nearby airport for your flight home. (B)


B=Breakfast; D=Dinner; O=Overnight    k801