12 Days 11 Nights Beautiful Eastern Europe

Hotel Rikli Balance 4* Or Similar 4

Arrival to Ljubljana airport.
Private transfer to the hotel in Bled area (duration approx. 1 hr) Depending on arrival time, free time for Lecture class in Bled Lake area. Overnight at the hotel in Bled area.

Hotel Rikli Balance 4* Or Similar 4

Breakfast at the hotel.
Bled sightseeing tour with a local guide (duration approx. 6 hrs)
Bled is famous for the Lake Bled, which makes it a major tourist attraction. The lake surrounds Bled Island, the only natural island in Slovenia. The island has several buildings, the main one being the Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Mary. Lake Bled/’s glacial waters and majestic Julian Alps create tranquil surroundings that highlight the beauty of it two famous attractions, Bled Island and Bled Castle.
Afternoon at leisure for Lecture class in Bled Lake area. Overnight at the hotel in Bled area.

Hotel Panorama 4* Or Similar 4

Breakfast at the hotel.
Private transfer from Bled to Ljubljana (duration approx. 1 hr)
Ljubljana sightseeing tour with local guide (duration approx. 2hrs)
The capital city of Slovenia lies in a basin between the Karst and the alpine region at 298 meters above sea level. We like to say it is sufficiently large to contain everything that a capital should have, and small enough to preserve the individuality of its inhabitants. It is a city with a soul, featured by the Baroque Old Town which is nestled at the foot of Castle Hill, the Art Nouveau mansions as well as some of the masterpieces of the world renowned architect Jo/že Ple/?nik. Ljubljana nowadays presents the political, cultural, scientific and university centre of Slovenia. Adding an open-air market, Ljubljanica River that meanders through the city and a mighty castle rising above the narrow streets /– all that and much more you can admire in Ljubljana.
Free time.
Transfer continues to Zagreb (duration approx. 2 hrs) Overnight at the hotel in Zagreb area.

Hotel Panorama 4* Or Similar 4

Breakfast at the hotel.
Zagreb sightseeing tour with local guide (duration; approx. 2 hrs.)
Zagreb grew up on two neighboring hills: Kaptol - the centre of spiritual and religious life of north-western Croatia and Gradec - the commercial centre of skilful tradesmen and craftsmen. Visit the Upper Town with its Gothic Cathedral, the beautiful and ornate St. Catherine/’s church or the massive St. Mark/’s church with its famous color-tiled roof. Continue to the medieval Stone Gate and /“Dolac/”, the open-air market which are a must for all visitors.
Afternoon at leisure for Lecture class (suggested locations: Jarun Lake, Maksimir Park)
Overnight at the hotel in Zagreb area.

Hotel Mediteran 3* Or Similar 3

Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer from hotel in Zagreb area to National Park Plitvice. (Duration approx. 2 hrs)
En route visit of the Plitvice National Park with local guide (duration; approx. 2,5 hrs)
Plitvice National Park is one of the most beautiful and best- preserved national parks in the country. This is why the entire lakes and surrounding area were declared a national park in 1949 and are listed on the UNESCO`s list of World Heritage Sites because of its exceptional beauty. it is a valley situated between high forested mountains in which lie, one below another, a string of sixteen beautiful lakes of crystal blue and green
waters. Fed by small streams and brooks, they spill into each other in 92 foaming cascades and thundering waterfalls. The lakes themselves cover about 2 square kilometers and the entire national park covers 200 square kilometers.
Transfer continues to Zadar (duration approx. 2 hrs) Overnight at the hotel in Zadar area.

Hotel Mediteran 3* Or Similar 3

Breakfast at the hotel.
Zadar sightseeing tour with a local guide (duration approx. 1,5 hrs)
The Zadar peninsula still preserves very old network of narrow and charming city streets, as well as a Roman forum dating back to the first century AD. The town is fortified with medieval walls, distinguished for their pretty and impressive ports /– entries in the city all dating back to the sixteenth century. Even Alfred Hitchcock was impressed and supposedly said that the sunset here is more beautiful than in California.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Suggestion for Lecture Class: Funimation Hotel area Overnight at the hotel in Zadar area.

Hotel Cvita 4* Or Similar 4

Breakfast at the hotel.
Private transfer to Split (duration approx. 2 hrs) Upon arrival,
Split sightseeing tour (duration approx. 2 hrs.)
The old town of Split is built on and around the spectacular Roman Palace erected by the Roman Emperor Diocletian (born in Salona /– today/’s Solin) in the 4th century. The walking tour starts with a visit to the cellars of the Palace that are still very well preserved. The cellars offer a good view at how the life in the Palace was organized.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Suggestion for Lecture class: Sutipan park, park near Bacvice beach. Overnight at the hotel in Split area.

Sarajevo Sightseeing Tour With Local Guide (duration; Approx. 2,5 Hrs) 4

Breakfast at the hotel.
Private transfer from Split to Sarajevo (duration approx. 4,5 hrs)
Sarajevo sightseeing tour with local guide (duration; approx. 2,5 hrs)
The capital city and largest urban center of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the Sarajevo valley of Bosnia proper, surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated around the Miljacka river. The city is famous for its traditional religious diversity, with adherents of Islam, Orthodoxy, Catholicism and Judaism coexisting there for centuries. Rest of the day at leisure.
Suggestion for Lecture class: Bjelasnica mountain, Ilidza area Overnight at the hotel in Sarajevo area.

Hotel Valamar Tirena 3* Or Similar 3

Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Dubrovnik (duration approx. 4,5 hrs) En route stop in Mostar.
Mostar sightseeing tour with local guide (duration approx. 2 hrs)
In the true sense of the word it is the city where West meets East meets North meets South. Experience sights such as the Old Bazaar, the Turkish House and one of the many old Mosques. After the guided tour of the town free time for strolling around and browsing among the many old craft shops or maybe lunch in one of the picturesque local restaurants.
Overnight at the hotel in Dubrovnik area.

Hotel Valamar Tirena 3* Or Similar 3

Breakfast at the hotel.
Dubrovnik sightseeing tour (duration approx. 2 hrs.)
.... Those who seek paradise on Earth should come to Dubrovnik/» (George Bernard Shaw). Our guide will lead you through the narrow streets of the Old Town introducing you to the history and culture of this magnificent city. Other buildings will be viewed along the way.
Afternoon at leisure.
Suggestion for Lecture class: Bay of Lapad, park in Babin Kuk area, island of Lokrum/…
Overnight at the hotel in Dubrovnik area.

Hotel Valamar Tirena 3* Or Similar 3

Breakfast at the hotel.
Kotor & Budva, Montenegro (duration approx. 8 hrs) - ID or passports obligatory
Located less then one hour/’s drive from Dubrovnik, Montenegro offers an natural beauty in combination with history and culture. Enjoy the drive around the Kotor Bay with it/’s numerous small settlements; stop in Risan and Medieval Kotor to soak in the typical Mediterranean lifestyle; continue to Budva, the ancient town which is today a lively tourist resort.
Overnight at the hotel in Dubrovnik area.

Breakfast at the hotel.
Private transfer from the hotel to Dubrovnik airport. End of our services.