Croatia and Balkan Peninsula, 13 day land journey, EULC13

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Croatia and Balkan Peninsula

Dubrovnik to Budapest

2018
2019

13 Days Request Quote

Trip Code: EULC13

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Trip Highlights

Thatched roof and whitewashed walls of Croatian farm house

Feast at a Local Farm

Enjoy lunch at a local farm near Dubrokvnik that has been family-owned for over 400 years

Arched bridge over river in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Cruise the Ljubljana River

Cruise down the picturesque curving Ljubljana River with a glass of sparkling wine and enchanting music

Waterfalls cascading into the turquoise waters below

Discover Plitvice Lakes

Immerse yourself in World Heritage-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park during and incredible guided tour

Your Vacation Includes

All-inclusive sightseeing in up to 11 destinations
APT's Freedom of Choice Inclusions in two locations
Finest dining - a total of 20 meals
12 nights luxury land accommodation
Expert APT Tour Director

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Dubrovnik to Budapest

Signature Experiences

Designed Exclusively for APT guests

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

These once-in-a-lifetime moments allow you to experience an unforgettable world of exclusive moments, incredible cultures and charming surprises

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™ - Sightseeing

Personalise your holiday with a choice of included sightseeing options sure to leave you with lifelong memories

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™ - Dining

Choose from a variety of included dining options sure to tantalise the tastebuds of every guest

Day 1

Arrive Dubrovnik

Arrive and enjoy a Welcome Reception this evening.

Stay: Three Nights, Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik

Day 2

Dubrovnik

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™- Sightseeing

Tour the main sights of Dubrovnik's Old Town and see its well-preserved baroque, Renaissance and gothic architecture. Alternatively, embark on a tour of the city's walls, which were completed in the 16th century.

Behind the ancient city walls of Dubrovnik awaits an unimaginable array of sights and sounds. For a unique view, set out on your chosen activity.

Daily :

Breakfast

Day 3

Dubrovnik, Konavle Valley, Kotor, Porto Montenegro

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Travel to the Konavle Valley and enjoy lunch at a family-owned farm. Meet the family that have lived in the region for more than 400 years, and learn about daily life on the farm.

Visit the Maritime Museum of Montenegro. Continue to your luxurious hotel, situated in an unrivalled waterfront position. Here, enjoy a Welcome Dinner.

Stay: Regent Porto Montenegro

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Day 4

Porto Montenegro, Mostar

Travel to Mostar and learn about the city’s history on a tour. Here, delight in seeing the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge), originally built between 1557 and 1566.

Stay: Two Nights, Mostar, Marriott Hotel

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Breakfast
Dinner

Day 5

Mostar, Sarajevo

Sarajevo was nearly destroyed during the war of the 1990s. A local expert who lived through the war will show you the poignant sights, including the Sarajevo War Tunnel. You'll also see Sarajevo's old town, including the Baščaršija, the city's old bazaar and historic city centre dating back to the 15th century when Isa-Beg Isaković founded the town. An array of diverse architecture is also on display at the Gazi Husref Bey's mosque complex.

Daily :

Breakfast

Day 6

Mostar, Split

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™- Dining

Tonight, choose to dine at your hotel or at a local restaurant, the Adriatic Graso, which overlooks the ACI marina.

Travel to Split where a tour will take you to the Diocletian’s Palace, the Roman Square as well as Cardo and Decumanus streets.

Stay: Split, Hotel Park

Daily :

Breakfast
Dinner

Day 7

Split, Trogir, Plitvice

Enjoy the town of Trogir, before arriving at Plitvice Lakes National Park. Perhaps sample the local suckling pig for dinner.

Stay: Plitvice, Hotel Jezero

Daily :

Breakfast
Dinner

Day 8

Plitvice, Ljubljana

Discover the magic of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Tour the incredible turquoise lakes, before a relaxing cruise within the idyllic surrounds. Afterwards, continue to Ljubljana.

Stay: Two Nights, Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union Executive

Daily :

Breakfast
Dinner

Day 9

Ljubljana

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Cruise down the Ljubljana River, accompanied by music and a glass of sparkling wine and enjoy views of the city.

Tour Ljubljana, including walking through the magnificent grounds of Ljubljana Castle.

Daily :

Breakfast

Day 10

Ljubljana, Lake Bled, Otočec, Zagreb

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

En route to Zagreb, stop for a special lunch at Otočec Castle. Situated within unspoilt scenery on a tiny island in the middle of the sparkling emerald waters of the Krka River, the castle's setting will be sure to enchant you, along with its exquisite interiors.

Journey to the Julian Alps and visit the glacial Lake Bled and Bled Castle.

Stay: Two Nights, Esplanade Zagreb Hotel

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch

Day 11

Zagreb

Enjoy a guided city tour of Zagreb, known for its vibrant culture intertwined within its Austro-Hungarian architecture. This evening, enjoy a Farewell Dinner.

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