Belgrade To Zagreb

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| Duration: | 11 days / 10 nights |
| Routing: | Belgrade – Cetinje – Kotor – Dubrovnik – Split – Trogir – Plitvice Lakes – Opatija – Postojna – Bled – Ljubljana – Zagreb |
Day 1, Thursday: Belgrade
You will be met & transferred to your hotel. The day is at leisure until the welcome cocktail.
Day 2, Friday: Belgrade
Your morning sightseeing tour includes the city’s main attractions: the imposing Kalemegdan Fortress dramatically situated at the joining of the Sava and Danube Rivers; the Republic Square and Mihajlova Street; Saint Sava Temple, the largest Orthodox Church in the city, and Tito’s Memorial. Enjoy dinner with local live music in a typical national restaurant in the old bohemian quarter of Skadarlija. (B,D)
Day 3, Saturday: Belgrade – Cetinje – Kotor – Dubrovnik
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a short flight to Podgorica, capital of Montenegro. Upon arrival, continue by motor coach to Cetinje, the historical capital of Montenegro located at the foot of Mount Lovćen. Then, take a spectacularly steep road down to the Bay of Kotor, the deepest fjord in Southern Europe, and along the way view the towns of Risan and Kotor. Head towards Croatia for dinner and overnight in Dubrovnik. (B,D)
Day 4, Sunday: Dubrovnik
There is a walking tour of “Old Dubrovnik” this morning; the Rector’s Palace, Bell Tower Clock, Orlando’s Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)
Day 5, Monday: Dubrovnik – Split
Depart Dubrovnik and travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old fishing villages and new resorts, to Split. Enjoy a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. 227 km (B,D)
Day 6, Tuesday: Split – Trogir – Plitvice Lakes
After breakfast, head to Trogir, the centre of artistic activities. Scholars from around the world gather to study and paint here. Then, turn inland and travel to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Upon arrival, have your camera ready and take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder of 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. 317 km (B,D)
Day 7, Wednesday: Plitvice Lakes – Opatija – Postojna – Bled
Return to the coast and travel along the beautiful bay of Kvarner to its popular resort, Opatija. After some free time, journey north to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour the fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Afterwards, continue to Bled, beautifully set amidst the Julian Alps. 352 km (B,D)
Day 8, Thursday: Bled
A sightseeing tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, & imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake. The balance of the day is at leisure for optional activities, such as visiting the small island in the middle of the lake. (B)
Day 9, Friday: Bled – Ljubljana – Zagreb
Start your day with a walking tour of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Visit the most significant sights of the old city centre: the picturesque Central open air Market & the Three Bridges, both designed by famous architect Jože Plečnik, Baroque Town Hall & Robba’s Fountain. Then, continue to Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. 189 km (B,D)
Day 10, Saturday: Zagreb
This morning enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and the Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the Old town or take an optional excursion to the countryside. (B)
Day 11, Sunday: Zagreb
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
Tour Includes:
• Transfers Airport – Hotel – Airport at start & end of tour
• 10 nights in first class hotels
• Service charges & hotel taxes
• Breakfast Daily & 6 Dinners (B, D)
• Air-conditioned motor-coach
• Economy class air fare from Belgrade, Serbia to Podgorica, Montenegro
• Professional Tour Escort – English speaking
• Luggage handling
Sightseeing Tours Included:
• Belgrade
• Cetinje
• Kotor
• Dubrovnik
• Split
• Plitvice Lakes
• Postojna Caves
• Bled
• Ljubljana
• Zagreb
Hotels:
• Belgrade: Moskva (F) or similar
• Dubrovnik: Lacroma (F) or similar
• Split: Atrium (F) or similar
• Plitvice: Jezero (F) or similar
• Bled: Park (F) or similar
• Zagreb: Westin (DLX) or similar
| Per Person NZ$ | Twin Share | Single |
| May 03, 17, 31 Jun 14, 28 Jul 12 Aug 16, 30 Sep 13, 27 Oct 11 | 3,169 | 4,380 |
All prices are subject to amendment any time