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19 days

Take in the central belt of countries in the Balkan region, journeying from Belgrade in Serbia to Dubrovnik in Croatia. Uncover the highlights of Bulgaria and Romania including Bucharest, Sofia, Plovdiv and Dracula's Castle. In Bosnia, take in the highlights of Sarajevo and see the famous bridge of Mostar, and uncover the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro. In Croatia, discover the highlights of Dubrovnik with guided sightseeing and free time.

For a detailed itinerary and information about visas, money, weather and more download our Trip Notes

Accommodation Standard

4 Star

Tour Overview

Duration

19 days

Starts

Belgrade

Ends

Dubrovnik

Range

Handpicked

Tour Guide

Escorted by a tour leader

Group Size

Min 1 / Max 16

Minimum age

No minimum age

Departs

March - October

Hotel Rating

4-star hotels (upgrade available)

Countries

Montenegro, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Romania

Arrival Transfer

Yes

Departure Transfer

No

Meals included

Breakfast: 18, Dinner: 1
Per person from
€3,769.50
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Total From
€10,770.00
€7,539.00
Deposit From
Final payment
€3,231.00
€5,923.50

Accommodation Standard

4 Star

Tour Highlights

Belgrade - Tour the highlights of the Serbian capital, sip coffee at the famous ? Tavern and enjoy a sundown cruise on the Sava & Danube rivers
Transylvania - Discover the iconic Bran Castle, which inspired "Dracula" and visit Peles Castle in the Carpathians
Sinaia - Taste regional wine at an included tasting in the Dealu Mare wine region
Bucharest - Spend two nights in Romania's captivating capital and enjoy a guided sightseeing tour
Sofia - Tour the Bulgarian capital, home to onion-domed churches and important landmarks like the Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Zlatibor - Ride the "Sargan Eight" heritage train, offering incredible mountain views and passing through tunnels
Sarajevo - See the sights of the Bosnian capital on a guided tour and taste mouthwatering baklava
Mostar - See the iconic UNESCO-listed Old Bridge and join a hands-on copper workshop
Kotor - Pop into Montenegro to explore this historic walled city and take a boat trip to the island of Our Lady on the Rocks
Dubrovnik - Uncover the historic City Walls, Stradun main street and other highlights of this iconic Croatian city

Included

18 breakfasts & 1 dinner
18 nights 4 star hotels (upgrade available)
Escorted by a local tour leader with local guides for some sightseeing
Airport arrival transfer on day 1
Transportation in a mini-bus with air-conditioning & Wi-Fi
1 bottle of water (0.5l) daily for each passenger, accommodation taxes and city taxes
Guided sightseeing in Belgrade, Novi Sad, Timisoara, Sibiu, Sinaia, Bucharest, Plovdiv, Sofia, Nis, Zlatibor, Sarajevo, Mostar, Blagaj, Trebinje, Kotor & Dubrovnik
Entrance to Temple of Saint Sava, Krusedol Monastery, "Astra" National Museum Complex, Bran Castle, Peles Castle, Damascena Complex with rose water and rakija tasting, Oplenac Royal Complex, Wooden-Town, Blagaj Tekke, Kotor Old Town
Coffee & rakija in a Belgrade tavern
Sava and Danube Rivers cruise
Wine tasting in a local winery in Northern Serbia
Cable car ride in the Carpathian Mountains in Romania
Wine tasting in a local winery in the Dealu Mare region of Romania
Visit to the ethno village in Bulgaria
Natural and handmade herbal cosmetics making experience at Ethar ethnographic museum
Wine tasting in a local winery in Central Serbia
Train ride tickets on the Sargan Eight heritage railway
Traditional Bosnian street food tasting
Copper modelling workshop in Mostar
Visit to the local market in Trebinje
Boat ride to the island of Our Lady of the Rocks and entry ticket to the church
Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

Not Included

International flights & visas
Departure transfers
Meals not specified in itinerary
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!
Entry fees unless specified & optional activities

Accommodation Standard

4 Star

Itinerary

Day 1 - Welcome to Belgrade

Welcome to Serbia! Upon arrival in Belgrade, our driver will greet you at the Nikola Tesla airport and take you to the hotel. After checking in at your hotel, you will have free time to rest and prepare for the tour.

Overnight: Belgrade

Day 2 - Exploring Belgrade

On your first full day in Serbia, we embark on a walking and driving tour of Belgrade, starting at Knez Mihailova Street, the bustling pedestrian zone filled with shops, cafés, and historic buildings.

To kick off our day like a local, we’ll visit the city’s oldest tavern, known as “?” (Question Mark), where we’ll savour traditional Serbian drinks - coffee and rakija. Our guide will share fascinating stories about local customs and the UNESCO-protected art of making sljivovica, Serbia’s famous plum brandy.

We’ll stroll through the historic Belgrade Fortress and Kalemegdan Park, enjoying stunning views of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the old city meets modernity.

Crossing Branko's Bridge into New Belgrade, our panoramic tour showcases bold Brutalist architecture and the emerging Belgrade Waterfront, a symbol of the city’s transformation. We’ll learn about Serbia's history, from its 19th-century fight for independence to the turbulent 1990s. Highlights include the iconic Ada Bridge, the upscale Dedinje residential area, and the Museum of Yugoslavia. We’ll visit the impressive Temple of Saint Sava, the fourth-largest Orthodox temple in the world, adorned with beautiful mosaics. Our tour concludes in Republic Square.

The day isn’t over yet! Get ready for a unique perspective of the city on a delightful sundown cruise along the Sava and Danube Rivers. As we sail, we’ll enjoy stunning views of Belgrade’s skyline, bridges, and landmarks.

Overnight: Belgrade
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 - Sremski Karlovci & Novi Sad

Belgrade - Fruska Gora NP - Sremski Karlovci - Novi Sad - Belgrade. Today, we explore the captivating sights of Vojvodina, a province in northern Serbia. Our journey takes us through picturesque landscapes and Serbia's renowned wine region towards Fruska Gora National Park, known as the "Serbian Holy Land," home to 17 active Serbian Orthodox monasteries. We will visit the well-preserved Krusedol Monastery.

Next, we’ll head to Sremski Karlovci, a cultural gem featuring a stunning Baroque centre, before heading to the Fruska Gora wine region, famed for its centuries-old winemaking heritage. At a local winery, we’ll sample a selection of wines that highlight the region’s craftsmanship, including the internationally acclaimed Bermet.

Our final stop is Novi Sad, the vibrant capital of Vojvodina and the 2021 European Capital of Culture. Here, we’ll stroll through the lively pedestrian zone, seeing landmarks like City Hall and the historic synagogue, before visiting the impressive Petrovaradin Fortress for stunning views of the Danube River and the cityscape. It's back to Belgrade for the night.

Overnight: Belgrade
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 - Timisoara & Sibiu sightseeing

Belgrade - Timisoara (Romania) - Sibiu. Departing Serbia, we cross into Romania and drive to Timisoara, the largest city in western Romania. Known as ‘Little Vienna’, the city boasts distinctive architecture and a vibrant cultural scene. Timisoara was the first European city to have electric street lighting, highlighting its historical significance.

Our tour begins at Unirii Square, with its medieval buildings and the Catholic Cathedral of Saint George, before exploring Liberty Square and Victory Square, home to the Romanian National Opera and National Theatre.

As we journey through Transylvania, enjoy the picturesque landscapes, with the stunning Carpathian Mountains providing a magical backdrop.

The day ends with a tour of Sibiu, once the wealthiest of the fortified towns established by German settlers in the 12th century. Sibiu is rich in history, boasting Romania's first hospital and pharmacy. The old town is encircled by medieval walls, featuring narrow streets that lead to landmarks like the Large Square, the Brukenthal Museum (Romania's oldest), the Small Square, the Council Tower, the Bridge of Lies, the Stairs Passage, and the Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, inspired by Hagia Sophia.

Overnight: Sibiu
Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 - Sibiu to Sinaia

Sibiu - Sinaia. After check-out, we enjoy a leisurely morning with coffee on the charming cobbled streets of Sibiu before continuing our journey through Transylvania, known for its feudal castles and fortified medieval churches.

Just a few minutes from Sibiu, we explore traditional villages at the Astra National Museum Complex, one of Europe’s largest open-air museums. It showcases rural life through traditional houses and wooden churches. Next, we wind through the Carpathian Mountains along the Transfagarasan, renowned for its breathtaking views and thrilling drive. This 90 km route, built for military purposes in the 1970s, highlights Romania's natural beauty and engineering marvels. We also take a cable car ride to the stunning glacial Balea Lake, nestled among the peaks.

Finally, we continue to Sinaia, the "Pearl of the Carpathians." This charming town is home to the famous Peles Castle.

Overnight: Sinaia
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 - Dracula's Castle

Sinaia - Peles Castle - Brasov - Bran Castle - Sinaia. Our day begins with a visit to Peles Castle, where King Carol I of Romania was enchanted by the stunning Carpathian Mountain scenery. This magnificent Neo-Renaissance masterpiece became the royal family's summer residence, and features exquisite turrets and hand-painted stained glass windows.

We continue to Brasov, founded by the Teutonic Knights in the 13th century. The city is dotted with medieval towers and baroque buildings, with relaxed cafes lining the main square, Piata Sfatului. Our tour includes a walk down one of the narrowest streets in the world toward the Gothic-style Biserica Neagra, known as the Black Church.

Our adventure continues at Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula's Castle. This 13th-century gothic fortress, perched atop a 60-metre cliff, offers a captivating glimpse into the Middle Ages and inspired Bram Stoker's "Dracula." In the evening, we return to our Sinaia hotel.

Overnight: Sinaia
Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 - Wine tasting & Bucharest

Sinaia - Bucharest. After check-out from our hotel in Sinaia, our Romanian adventure takes an exciting turn as we enjoy a wine-tasting experience at a prestigious winery in the Dealu Mare wine region, travelling through expansive vineyards to reach a charming estate surrounded by lush fields.

Our day concludes in Bucharest, the capital and largest city in Romania. After checking into our hotel, you’ll have some free time to explore this vibrant city.

Overnight: Bucharest
Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 - Bucharest sightseeing

Bucharest, known for its wide, tree-lined boulevards and stunning Belle Epoque architecture, earned the nickname "The Little Paris" in the early 1900s thanks to its vibrant social scene. On today's tour, we'll visit the city's key sights, starting at the colossal Palace of the Parliament. Next, we’ll continue to the medieval Old Town, one of Bucharest's oldest settlements, where we'll see the Old Princely Court, Stavropoleos Monastery, Lipscani Street, and the National Museum of Romanian History.

At Revolution Square, we’ll delve into Romania’s communist past and discover how this historic square earned its name, pausing for photos in front of important landmarks that reflect the city’s tumultuous history.

This evening, there is an optional Art Nouveau dinner experience. With our expert guide, you can enjoy a meal at a restaurant that captures the essence of Bucharest's 19th-century charm. Alternatively, head out on your own to further explore the Romanian capital.

Overnight: Bucharest
Meals: Breakfast

Day 9 - Into Bulgaria

Bucharest - Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) - Arbanasi. Leaving Bucharest and Romania, we journey to the Bulgarian city of Veliko Tarnovo. Here we can walk the cobblestone streets that reveal the rich history of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Discover how the resilient population thrived under Turkish rule, creating magnificent architectural masterpieces and a strong craftsmen's guild.

Next, we’ll visit the nearby village of Arbanasi, where we’ll explore an open-air museum showcasing 80 houses, some featuring original Ottoman decor. We can also visit one of its five churches, which together house over 3,600 frescoes. Our day concludes with check-in at Arbanashki Han, nestled within an ethno complex that captures the spirit of a 17th-century han (Turkish for a motel), offering an exceptional glimpse into Oriental architectural tradition.

Overnight: Arbanasi
Meals: Breakfast

Day 10 - Plovdiv

Arbanasi - Plovdiv. We're heading for the Open Air Ethnographic Museum Etar, where we can explore historic water-powered installations, artisans' workshops, and authentic Bulgarian National Revival architecture.

We’ll also have the opportunity to engage in traditional crafts at Etar Ethno Village, where we can learn to create our own handmade soap or soothing calendula ointment using age-old herbal recipes.

Continuing south, we’ll visit the Damascena Complex in the stunning Valley of Roses, home to Bulgaria's first private rose factory. Here, we’ll discover why roses are a cherished symbol of Bulgaria, enjoy an exclusive factory tour.

Finally, we’ll explore Plovdiv, one of Europe’s oldest cities, where ancient Roman, Ottoman, and Bulgarian influences blend. As we stroll along the banks of the Maritsa River and through the Old Town, we'll admire beautifully preserved Revival-era houses, visit the Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis and end our day in Kapana, Plovdiv's vibrant creative hub filled with shops, restaurants, and galleries.

Overnight: Plovdiv
Meals: Breakfast

Day 11 - Plovdiv to Sofia

Plovdiv - Sofia. There is some free time in Plovdiv this morning before we make our way to the Bulgarian capital, Sofia. The city blends onion-domed churches, communist-style architecture, and Ottoman influences. We’ll discover some of Bulgaria's finest museums, galleries, and restaurants, visiting key landmarks such as the impressive Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the colourful Church of Saint Nicholas the Miracle-Maker, the Ivan Vazov National Theatre, and the historic Church of Saint George. We’ll also see the Banya Bashi Mosque, the Sofia Synagogue, the National Palace of Culture, and Largo, a prime example of Socialist Classicism architecture. We're staying in Sofia for the night.

Overnight: Sofia
Meals: Breakfast

Day 12 - Back to Belgrade

Sofia - Nis (Serbia) - Belgrade. Today we return to Serbia, arriving in the city of Nis, which is known as the birthplace of Roman Emperor Constantine the Great. During our short tour, we explore the historic Nis Fortress, Serbia's largest and best-preserved Turkish military fortress. After the tour, we stroll along the cobbled Tinkers Alley, the only remaining part of Nis’s old carsija (market), now home to numerous cafes and restaurants. For an authentic taste of southern Serbian cuisine, we savour local specialities like cevapi, grilled minced meat kebabs, sarma, and other regional delights.

After exploring Nis, we travel northeast to the Resava Valley and continue to the medieval Manasija Monastery, an enchanting complex originally built as a military fortification with towers and walls to protect the Church of the Holy Trinity from the Ottomans. Arriving in Belgrade, the evening is at leisure.

Overnight: Belgrade
Meals: Breakfast

Day 13 - Zlatibor

Belgrade - Zlatibor. We head south to Oplenac, where we visit the majestic royal mausoleum and one of Serbia's beautiful wineries. We embark on a royal wine journey through the enchanting Sumadija region, often called the "Serbian Tuscany." At one of Serbia's leading century-old wineries, we taste three types of wine crafted using traditional recipes.

After our exquisite wine experience, we enjoy a short drive to the famous Zlatibor Mountain, home to Serbia's first royal resort. We check in to the mountain hotel and have the opportunity for a relaxing walk around the charming town centre. Later, you can indulge in Serbian cuisine at one of Zlatibor Mountain's finest traditional kafanas. We start with rich ajvar and creamy kajmak, paired with artisan-cured meats, followed by hearty traditional pies or proja, the beloved Serbian cornbread. For the main course, we enjoy succulent veal or freshly caught fish, expertly prepared to highlight local flavours.

Overnight: Zlatibor
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 14 - Zlatibor to Sarajevo & heritage train

Zlatibor - Drvengrad - Visegrad (Bosnia) - Sarajevo. After check-out, we continue to the ethno village of Drvengrad (Wooden Town), built by renowned film director Emir Kusturica. Constructed from natural materials, primarily wood, the village features the Mecavnik Hotel, houses, galleries, shops, a cinema, and a church. Since 2008, Drvengrad has hosted the annual Küstendorf Film and Music Festival, attracting celebrities like Johnny Depp and Monica Bellucci.

Next, we ride the retro "Nostalgia" train along the Sargan Eight, a narrow-gauge heritage railway that offers stunning mountain scenery, tunnels, and viaducts.

Next, we visit Visegrad, on the banks of the emerald Drina River. This area features numerous buildings and facilities near the famous UNESCO-protected bridge, referenced in Ivo Andric's novel "The Bridge on the Drina." After lunch, we continue our journey to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where we check in at the hotel.

Overnight: Sarajevo
Meals: Breakfast

Day 15 - Sarajevo sightseeing

Our Sarajevo sightseeing tour commences at Vjecna Vatra (Eternal Flame), a memorial dedicated to the city's WWII liberators. Our tour starts with a taste of the city's culinary crown jewel: the famous burek, enjoyed at a local bakery. As we stroll through the vibrant Ferhadiya pedestrian zone, we'll visit the stunning Sacred Heart Cathedral and a 16th-century Orthodox Church, discovering how Sarajevo's diverse Orthodox, Catholic, and Islamic cultures influence its rich traditions. Our journey continues to Bascarsija, the heart of the old town, where we’ll sample some of the best cevapi, a beloved minced meat dish.

Experience the local coffee culture, an integral part of daily life, and visit iconic sites like the Vjecnica (City Hall), Latin Bridge, the 16th-century Bezistan market complex, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, and the Sahat Tower. We’ll conclude with a taste of heavenly baklava, before the afternoon is at leisure for you to continue exploring Sarajevo at your own pace.

Overnight: Sarajevo
Meals: Breakfast

Day 16 - Mostar & Trebinje

Sarajevo - Mostar - Blagaj - Trebinje. Today begins with a drive to Mostar, one of the most beautiful cities of the Balkan Peninsula. On a walking tour, we see the iconic Old Bridge, a UNESCO protected landmark and one of the most photographed sights in the country. We also visit the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, the Crooked Bridge, and the old tanner’s quarter Tabhana.

In Mostar, you’ll have the opportunity to visit a copper workshop, where you can learn the ancient art of coppersmithing. Guided by a master artisan, you’ll create your own jewellery pieces or intricate reliefs, uncovering the rich history and techniques of this cherished craft. After the workshop, there is free time for lunch on the banks of the Neretva River, with a stunning view of the bridge.

Next, we’ll journey to Blagaj, a site on the UNESCO Tentative List, where you’ll discover the 15th-century town that was once ruled by the Kosaca noble family. Our day concludes in Trebinje, where we will see the Arslanagica Bridge, which transports us 400 years back in time. Finally, we’ll gather at Poet's Square, where the century-old plane trees add to the town's charm, before checking in to our hotel.

Overnight: Trebinje
Meals: Breakfast

Day 17 - Bay of Kotor

Trebinje - Kotor (Montenegro) - Dubrovnik (Croatia). This morning, we head to the local market in Trebinje, where we can sample creamy cheese, flavourful dried meats, and sun-ripened fruits from small local producers.

Crossing into Montenegro, our first stop is Perast, a charming baroque-style settlement nestled in Boka Bay. From Perast, we take a boat trip to the picturesque island of Our Lady of the Rocks. This manmade island is home to a church adorned with valuable paintings, silver votive tablets, and a famous sacred tapestry.

Our day continues with a visit to Kotor, an ancient Mediterranean town dating back to the 12th century. During our walking tour of this UNESCO site, we’ll visit the churches of Saint Nicholas and Saint Luke, the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon, and other cultural highlights. You’ll then have free time to wander the old town or enjoy lunch in one of its romantic squares.

Our final destination for the day is Dubrovnik, one of Europe’s best-preserved walled cities.

Overnight: Dubrovnik
Meals: Breakfast

Day 18 - Exploring Dubrovnik

Enjoy a guided city tour of the Dubrovnik Old Town, celebrated as the "Pearl of the Adriatic". Highlights of our tour include Stradun, the main street, Placa Square, Pile Gate, and the Rector's Palace. See the City Walls and picturesque city port, uncovering hidden gems along the way. Spot filming locations from "Game of Thrones" and dive into intriguing stories about the Republic of Ragusa.

After the city tour, make the most of your free time by enjoying lunch at a restaurant atop the city walls, where breathtaking views await. Alternatively, consider taking a cable car to Srd Hill for stunning panoramas of the Old Town and the Adriatic coast, or explore the 2km stretch of City Walls for a unique perspective from above.

In the evening, you could opt to set sail on a sunset cruise aboard the Karaka, a replica of a traditional 16th-century wooden galleon, and admire breathtaking views of the Old Town and its centuries-old impregnable walls from the sea.

Overnight: Dubrovnik
Meals: Breakfast

Day 19 - Dubrovnik

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel in Dubrovnik before check out, and our touring arrangements come to an end.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation Standard

4 Star

Extras and add-ons

If you'd like to add extras or add-ons to your booking, you can do this easily during checkout. Just review the available options and select any additional services or upgrades you'd like before completing your purchase.

Pre and Post Tour Accommodation

Extend your tour with us by booking pre and post-accommodation, available at a per-person, per-night rate.

Post Tour Accommodation - Zagreb

Double

€115per passenger

Twin

€115per passenger

Pre Tour Accommodation - Belgrade

Double

€75per passenger

Twin

€75per passenger

Post Tour Accommodation - Zagreb

Double

€115per passenger

Twin

€115per passenger

Accommodation Standard

4 Star

Hotels

The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.

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If you are interested in booking pre or post-tour accommodation, here are some of the hotels we typically use.

Hotel Royal Inn
Belgrade

Nestled in the heart of Belgrade, Hotel Royal Inn 4* offers modern luxury with a touch of historic charm. Located steps from the vibrant Knez Mihailova Street and the iconic Kalemegdan Fortress, this hotel is perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can enjoy elegant rooms, a stylish restaurant, and top-notch amenities. Nearby attractions include the bustling Skadarlija district and the serene Danube River promenade.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Continental Forum
Sibiu

Set in a leafy commercial area, this elegant hotel in a restored 19th-century building is a 7-minute walk from the Brukenthal National Museum and a 9-minute walk from the Council Tower of Sibiu. The warmly decorated rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, safes, and minibars. The hotel features an airy restaurant with a garden, a relaxed café, a bar, as well as a gym and a spa area.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Hotel Sinaia
Sinaia

Set on a lively street in the town centre, this relaxed hotel is a block from Parcul Dimitrie Ghica, a 4-minute walk from Sinaia train station, and 3 km from the ski lifts. The warmly decorated, understated rooms and suites feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Amenities include a glass-enclosed restaurant, a café, a wine cellar, and a lobby bar, along with a hair salon, day spa, gym, indoor pool, and conference centre.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Hotel Capitol
Bucharest

Built in 1901, this refined hotel with a baroque-style exterior and wrought-iron accents is a 4-minute walk from a metro stop and a 9-minute walk from the scenic Cișmigiu Gardens. The understated rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, pillow-top mattresses, and minibars. There's also an elegant restaurant/bar with opulent decor and high ceilings.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
The Complex "Arbanashki han"
Arbanasi

Set in a historic building, this relaxed hotel is 17 km from the Transfiguration Monastery and 5 km from Baldwin's Tower, with Veliko Tarnovo Railway Station located 7 km away. The casual rooms, featuring rustic touches, come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minifridges. Amenities include a restaurant, a lobby bar, and a garden, along with a spa and conference facilities.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Grand Hotel Plovdiv
Plovdiv

Housed in a functional 1977 building, this down-to-earth hotel is a 3-minute walk from the Maritsa River and a 9-minute walk from the Mejdunaroden Panair conference centre. The conservative rooms include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, minibars, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from four elegant international restaurants, as well as enjoy a café, a lobby bar, and a piano bar. Additional amenities include a gym, an indoor pool, and a spa with a sauna, hot tub, and steam bath.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Central Hotel Sofia
Sofia

Just a block from the bars and restaurants in the city centre, this laid-back hotel is 2 km from the Neo-Byzantine Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and 11 km from Sofia Airport. The unfussy rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Amenities include a classic restaurant serving European cuisine, a lobby bar, and a spa featuring a hot tub and sauna.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Hotel Palisad
Zlatibor

Nestled among pine trees near Zlatiborsko Lake, this relaxed hotel in a mountainous area is 18 km from Tornik ski resort and 24 km from the Old Village open-air museum. The cosy rooms feature free Wi-Fi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Dining options include a casual-chic cocktail lounge, a buffet restaurant, and a quaint café/wine bar offering pastries, along with a refined restaurant with a terrace and views of the lake. Additional amenities include a sauna, a gym, sports courts, and meeting space.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Hotel Colors Inn
Sarajevo

Located on a commercial street, this modern hotel is a 19-minute walk from Baščaršija, a vibrant market dating back to the 15th century, and a 20-minute walk from Sarajevo train station. The informal rooms, adorned with black-and-white photographic artwork and/or colourful furnishings, are equipped with flat-screen TVs. The hotel also features a casual restaurant.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Hotel Central Park
Trebinje

Just a 5-minute stroll from the historic exhibits at Muzej Hercegovine, this upscale hotel in an elegant 19th-century building is also 6 km from Grad Sunca Trebinje, a dinosaur-themed amusement and water park, and 42 km from Dubrovnik Airport. The airy rooms feature modern decor and provide free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and city views. Dining options include a restaurant, a café-bar, and a bakery.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Hotel Lapad
Dubrovnik

Hotel Lapad offers a serene retreat with stunning views of Gruz Harbour, housed in a historic building surrounded by palm trees and a large outdoor pool. The modern rooms strike a perfect balance between clear lines and luxurious fabrics, all equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee making facilities. Indulge in a delightful lunch menu at the à-la-carte grill restaurant with a garden terrace, and revel in live music and pool parties five days a week from June to September. This privately owned hotel boasts over a century-long tradition in hospitality, creating an exceptional journey that respects tradition, history, and the essence of Dubrovnik.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel

Accommodation Standard

4 Star

Prices & Dates

Departure dates are guaranteed with 1 traveller. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers, or if your booking party cannot reach the minimum of 2 persons in a room. Single Rooms can also be booked by any other person wanting the comfort and privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.

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