Crossroads of Europe
009767-R14
Experience seven amazing countries during one extraordinary experience. Immerse yourself in a region that is rich in history and culture. See the landscapes that are equally as breath-taking as the destinations you will visit. See stunning architecture, taste the wide variety of local dishes and wonder at the diverse geography, from vast golden fields, to tall mountains and jagged coastlines. Be soaked in living traditions and culture on this 21 day escorted tour.
- Cruise down the Danube river in Budapest
- Explore historic Belgrade
- Relax in Kotor Bay – a natural gem of Montenegro
- Admire the beautiful Plivitce National Park
- Experience traditional music, cuisine and culture in each destination
Tour Code:
009767-R14
Welcome to the Balkans! Dive straight in with a grand Hungarian welcome in Budapest! Explore both the Buda and Pest sides of this beautiful, historic city; enjoy a sunset cruise down the Danube River. Experience traditional Hungarian music and a folk performance in a Hungarian restaurant, or Csarda!
On the way to the capital of Belgrade, stop in Novi Sad – a beautiful town with a rich Austro-Hungarian legacy. Once in Belgrade – explore the fascinating city center, and listen to interesting stories that have shaped this city over time. A mix of old and new, you can check out ancient churches and hip underground bars, eat traditional cepavi kebabs, or eat at contemporary restaurants in the lively center. Once in Belgrade – explore the fascinating city center, and listen to interesting stories that have shaped this city over time.
Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia, is a city with a diverse multicultural history. For over four hundred years mosques, synagogues, Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches have stood side by side. Visit the ‘Tunnel of Hope’ a tunnel which allowed a flow of humanitarian aid into Sarajevo during the Siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War. Make a stop in Mostar – the majestic city of bridges and experience a traditional Bosnian coffee tasting.
Arriving in Dubrovnik, visit some of the many UNESCO Cultural Heritage sites Croatia has to offer. Take a day to explore Montenegro – a land where the mountains descend almost directly to the sea creating a surreal landscape. Explore many of Croatia’s ancient cities including Split, Trogir, Klis, Hvar, Zadar, Plivitce and finish off in Zagreb.
Take a trip to Europe’s smallest country capital, the picturesque Ljubljana! Wander its many bridges in the historic center and relax in one of its many riverside Cafés.
Vienna is truly an impressive imperial city. Explore the stunning Schonbrunn Palace and other important architectural sites in the historic district and end your trip with an apple strudel lesson and tasting! Your group tour ends in Vienna, with the option to extend your stay in this elegant city for a night or two.
- 20 nights of accommodation
- 40 meals including strudel making lesson
- Air-conditioned bus through out itinerary
- Event tickets and entrance fees
- Service of English speaking tour escort
- Meet and greets with local artists, craftsmen & performers
- International airfare
- Meals not specified
- Travel insurance
- Passport and/or visa fees, if required
- Items of a personal nature
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