Balkan tour from Bucharest to Vienna
14 days/10 countries
Romania – Bulgaria – Macedonia – Albania – Montenegro – Croatia – Bosnia – Serbia – Slovenia – Austria
Day 1Bucharest (L, D)
Arrive Bucharest at Henri Coanda International Airport – Greet by The Local Tour Captain.
Lunch.
City tour & sightseeing.
Dinner and overnight in Bucharest.
Day 2Bucharest – Transylvania – Brasov – Bucharest (B, L, D)
- Visit to Peles Castle (one of the most stunning castles in Europe)
- Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle)
- Brasov sightseing and free time in the city
Dinner and overnight in Bucharest.
Day 3Bucharest – Veliko Tornovo – Sofia (B, L, D)
Veliko Tarnovo (City Of Tsars) – Sightseeing Tour.
Sofia (one of the oldest cities in Europe) situated at Western Bulgaria.
Dinner and overnight in Sofia.
Day 4Sofia – Skopje (B, L, D)
Sofia City Tour:
- Alexander Nevski Cathedral
- Holy Synod
- National Theatre
- Banya Bashi Mosque
- Sofia Cenral Market Hall (Covered Market)
Skopje City Tour:
- Macedonia Square
- Stone Bridge @ The Kamen Most over the Vardar River
- Statue of Alexander The Great
- Skopje Fortress
- Mustafa Pasha Mosque /Murat Pasha Mosque/ Yahya Pasha
- Mosque
- Skopje Old Town / Old Bazaar
Dinner and overnight in Skopje.
Day 5Skopje – Tetovo – Ohrid (B, L, D)
Tetovo City Tours:
- Trip to Ohrid – Walking Tour
- Cinar Square
- Aya Sofya Church
- Ancient Theatre
- Kuloglu Mosque
Dinner and overnight in Ohrid.
Day 6Ohrid – Tirana – Shkoder (B, L, D)
Tirana City Tour (the trendy capital & largest city of Albania):
- Skanderbeg Square
- Ethem Bey Mosque
Depart to Shkoder.
Free time.
Dinner and overnight in Skoder.
Day 7Shkoder – Budva – Kotor – Dubrovnik (B, L, D)
Depart to Budva – Budva City Tour @ The Old Town.
Trip to Kotor – Kotor City Tour:
- Pillar of shame
- Clocktower
Departure to Dubrovnik.
Dinner and overnight in Dubrovnik.
Day 8Dubrovnik – Pocitelj – Blagaj – Mostar (B, L, D)
Dubrovnik (Pearl of the Adriatic) City Tour:
- Stradun Square (Old Town)
- Orlando Sculpture
- The Palace of rector
- The oldest pharmacy in Europe
- Time tower
- War museum
- Panoramic photo stop of Dubrovnik Old City
Depart to Mostar (The prettiest city in Bosnia-Herzegovina):
- Mostar City Tour
- Old Town
- Koski Mehmet Pasa Mosque
- Karagoz Bey Mosque
- Mostar Bridge (The Stari Most/Old Bridge)
- Ottoman Hamams
- War museum
Dinner and overnight in Mostar.
Day 9Mostar – Sarajevo (B, L, D)
Depart to Sarajevo (capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina) City Centre.
Bascarsija – City Tour:
- Eternal Flame (Memorial To The Military & Civilian Victims)
- City Hall Vijecnica & The House Of Spite – Inat Kuca
- Gazi Husrev Bey Mosque
- Bazaar
- Library & Medrese
- Sacred Heart Cathedral
- Sebil (a public water fountain – decorated with stone carving)
- Bascarsi Mosque
Dinner and overnight in Sarajevo.
Day 10Sarajevo – Belgrade (B, L, D)
Depart to tunnel of hope (War).
Trip to Vrelo Bosna – National park with the source of Bosna River inside).
Continue our trip to Belgrade.
Belgrade City Tour:
- Bajrakli Mosque
- Terazije Street
- National Museum
- National Theatre
- Republisquate
- Kalemegda Fortes
- Shopping Street
Dinner and overnight in Belgrade.
Day 11Belgrade – Novi Sad – Zagreb (B, L, D)
Depart to Novi Sad (Serbia’s Cultural Centre).
Novi Sad City Tour.
Continue our journey to Croatian capital of Zagreb:
- Cathedral of St. Stephen
- Dolac Market – colourful open-air market
- The Stone Gate
- Mark’s Square
- Ban Jelacic Square – surrounded by grand buildings
- Strossmayer Promenade
Dinner and overnight in Zagreb.
Day 12Zagreb – Ljubljana – Lake Bled (B, L, D)
Depart to Ljubljana – City Tour.
Walking tour in The Old Town:
- Square of preseren
- St. Nikolas Cathedral
- Dragon Bridge
- Castle of Ljubljana
- Proceed to lake Bled & Bled castle
Dinner and overnight near lake Bled.
Day 13Lake Bled – Wolfsberg – Vienna (B, L, D)
Depart to Vienna.
On the way stop in Wolfsberg for city tour & lunch.
Vienna City Tour:
- Schonbrunn Palace & Gardens Photostop
- Opera house
- Parliament
- Natural History Museum
- Museum of fine arts
Dinner and overnight in Vienna.
Day 14Flight back home (B)
Outlet shopping at designer outlet Parndorf with over 160 designer brands.
Tranfer to airport.