Highlights from Budapest to Dubrovnik

Budapest, Hungary
Duration11 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 18 travelers
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Overview

Embark on a captivating multi-country adventure from Budapest to Dubrovnik, uncovering the diverse highlights of Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. With expert local guides leading the way, you'll explore iconic cities like vibrant Budapest, charming Zagreb, elegant Ljubljana, historic Zadar, lively Split, cultural Mostar, and enchanting Dubrovnik, blending rich history, stunning landscapes, and authentic flavors.

What sets this journey apart is the flexibility to travel at your own pace, delving into tailored experiences such as tasting regional cuisines and discovering hidden gems. Moreover, engaging commentary from knowledgeable guides ensures you gain deep insights, while the itinerary allows customization based on your interests, making it ideal for curious explorers.

This 11-day tour promises an immersive taste of the Balkans, from scenic drives to cultural immersion, creating unforgettable memories without the hassle of planning.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Dinner
  • Burek tasting in Mostar
  • Entrance tickets: Buda castle, Zagreb funicular, Plitvice Lakes, Diocletian Palace, Mount Srđ

What to expect

Day 1: BUDAPEST, tour start
  1. Buda Castle
    2h · Admission ticket included
    We pick you up from the airport and transfer to your accommodation. Later we will visit Buda Castle were you will learn about the history and enjoy the best panorama in the city. Depending on the time of your arrival, after the tour, your guide will take you to a nearby thermal baths where you will get to relax after a busy day. There will be a welcome dinner with local cuisine specialties.
Day 2: Budapest
  1. Vaci Street
    2h
    We will city tour of Budapest and see the Parliament House, St. Stephan Basilica, Váci Street, Heroes Square…

    In the afternoon there will be a pleasant cruise down the Danube river.
Day 3: Budapest - Zagreb
  1. Lake Balaton
    2h
    After breakfast departure from your accommodation. We will stop at Balaton lake. Later we'll continue towards Zagreb. We will have city tour and then stop for dinner.
Day 4: Zagreb - Bled - Ljubljana
  1. Bled Castle (Blejski Grad)
    2h · Admission ticket included
    In the morning after breakfast we'll departure from your accommodation and head to Bled. After Bled we will go to Ljubljana and explore the city.
Day 5: Ljubljana - Postojna - Pula
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Postojna Cave, the world’s most captivating cave – the miniature train will take you to the 27 km of underground caves, tunnels, galleries and chambers that are providing habitat for an endemic Baby Dragon
  2. Amphitheatre de Pula
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Pula is the largest town of the Istrian region. We'll visit Roman amphitheatre, Temple of Augustus, Triumphal Arch of Sergius.
Day 6: Pula - Opatija - Plitvice
  1. 2h
    First stop is Opatija often called the Pearl of the Adriatic, after a walk in the park we go for a coffee break by the sea.
  2. Plitvice Lakes National Park
    4h · Admission ticket included
    We will arrive to the Plitvice lakes National Park that is under UNESCO world heritage list since 1979. There we'll take a 4 hour tour of the breathtaking natural beauties of Plitvice lakes that includes walk, boat and train.
Day 7: Plitvice - Zadar - Trogir - Split
  1. Zadar Land City Gates
    2h
    After overnight in Plitvice we'll drive to Zadar and have an afternoon city tour of Zadar where we'll see the soundandlight spectacle of the Sea Organ and Sun Salutation, The Forum, People’s Square, Five Wells Square.
  2. Historic City of Trogir
    2h
    After beautiful 2 hour drive along one of the most stunning coasts in the Mediterranean, the Dalmatian coast we will arrive to the city of Trogir. There we'll see St. Lawrence Cathedral, Radovan’s portal, the most significant medieval portal on this part of Europe, Palace of Cipico, Tower of Kamerlengo etc.
Day 8: Split
  1. Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
    2h · Admission ticket included
    In the morning city tour of Split we'll see the city’s majestic Cathedral that rises from within the 1700 year old walls of Diocletian’s Palace, Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Peristyle in the center of the palace, the Roman temples, the famous Golden Gate, big statue of Grgur Ninski.

    Lunch and free afternoon in the city.
Day 9: Split - Međugorje - Mostar
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    We will visit Međugorje.
  2. Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar
    2h
    Afternoon city tour of Mostar, the city with cultural and living contrasts, where the East meets West: famous Old Bridge at Neretva river and stroll of authentic alleys on both river banks, Catholic and Muslim
Day 10: Mostar - Dubrovnik
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Afternoon city tour of the Pearl of Adriatic, Dubrovnik: Onofrio’s fountain, Franciscan Monastery, St. Blaise Church, Orlando’s Column, Sponza Palace, Rector’s Palace, Cathedral.

    Free time for lunch.Afternoon visit of mount Srđ, a 405 meter ascent above the sea level where you have amazing views of the city and the surrounding islands.
Day 11: Dubrovnik, tour finish
  1. 1h
    After breakfast transfer to the airport.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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