8-Day Balkan Tour Package: Dubrovnik | Sighisoara | Timisoara | Belgrade | Sarajevo

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Product Code: 561337

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    Admission to Bran Fortress, Church of Biertan , Castle of Hunedoara , Museum of Yugoslavia in Belgrade , Monastry of Celije , Tunnel of Hope in Sarajevo , Franciscan Monastery and Cathedral in Dubrovnik
    Breakfasts buffet and 5 Dinners
    • City tour in: BUCHAREST, BELGRADE, Sarajevo, DUBROVNIK
    • Funicular: Cable car ride
    • Bucharest Airport pick-up service
Tour Code
561337
Duration
8 day
Departure City
Bucharest
End City
Dubrovnik
Language
English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Religious & Spiritual

Visit holy and sacred landmarks with expert guides

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Accessibility: Not accessible

Tour does not have wheelchair accessible vehicles/attractions or allow service dogs

Itinerary

Day 01
Bucharest

Bucharest

Hotel: MERCURE BUCHAREST UNRII / DOUBLETREE BY HILTON BUCHAREST UNIRII SQUARE / HILTON GARDEN INN BUCHAREST OLD TOWN / CROWNE PLAZA BUCHAREST / NOVOTEL BUCAREST CITY CENTRE or similar

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS: Transfer to the hotel. City tour of Bucharest. Dinner included.

Welcome to Bucharest.

On arrival at the airport, we will be waiting for you to transfer you to the hotel. Towards 13.00hrs, after lunch, we will take a panoramic tour of the city with its ancient quarter and the giant Parliament Palace. Free time and dinner included.
Note: All mentioned hotels below are for your reference only, you might also check-in other same-level hotels.

Tips:
To join the Bucharest city tour in the early afternoon, please book a flight arriving in Bucharest in the morning. Those arriving at the airport in the afternoon will forgo the included city tour.

Visiting Attractions

  • Palace of the Parliament Palace of the Parliament
Day 02
Sinaia

Bucharest - Sinaia - Bran - Sighisoara

Hotel: KORONA SIGHISOARA / MERCURE BINDERBUBI SIGHISOARA or similar

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT: Dracula's Castle. Transylvania region. Special dinner in Sighisoara.

Today we have a journey with great scenic beauty, travelling to Transylvania across the Carpathian Mountains and through forests. In SINAIA, we will stroll through the gardens of the Peles and Pelisor Castles before going on to the 14th-century BRAN fortress, commonly known as Dracula's Castle (tickets included). Time for lunch, before continuing to SIGHISOARA, a very beautiful walled medieval city and UNESCO Heritage center. In the evening we will enjoy a very special dinner, in the restaurant of Count Dracula, at the house where Vlad Tepes was born.

Visiting Attractions

  • Peles Castle Peles Castle
  • Pelisor Castle Pelisor Castle
  • Bran Castle Bran Castle
Day 03
Sibiu

Sighisoara - Biertan - Sibiu - Hunedoara - Timisoara -

Hotel: TIMISOARA or similar

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT: varied landscapes, small picturesque villages on route.

In Transylvania there are numerous fortified churches in areas that were inhabited by people of German origin; some of these churches have been declared Heritage of Mankind, and we will see one of them, BIERTAN (tickets included). After this, we continue to SIBIU, an important economic and cultural center, previously the capital of Transylvania, with its bustling narrow streets and squares. Time for a stroll and take lunch. In the afternoon, we visit the impressive Castle of HUNEDOARA (tickets included), which is considered the prettiest castle in Romania. We continue to TIMISOARA, with time to explore its elegant central squares.

Visiting Attractions

  • Sibiu Sibiu
Day 04
Belgrade

Timisoara - Belgrade

Hotel: HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS BELGRADE / MOSKVA / GOLDEN TULIP ZIRA BELGRADE or similar

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT: Panoramic tour of Belgrade. Museum of Yugoslavia.

We set off for SERBIA and the border pass. After a few hours travelling, we will arrive in BELGRADE. Here you can enjoy a panoramic tour of this active capital on the shores of the Danube as it flows into the Sava. We get the chance to admire its busy center, its parliament, and stroll in the Kalemegdan Fortress. A visit to the Museum of Yugoslavia, where Tito's Mausoleum is located, will also be included. Free afternoon.

Visiting Attractions

  • Belgrade Fortress Belgrade Fortress
Day 05
Sarajevo

Belgrade - Sremska Mitrovica - Zvornik - Sarajevo

Hotel: IBIS STYLES SARAJEVO or similar

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT: Panoramic tour of Sarajevo. Dinner included.

The scenery of today is of beautiful forests and mountains. Stop in CELIJE where we will visit this Orthodox monastery, a place of pilgrimage for Serbs, founded in the thirteenth century. We enter BOSNIA. SARAJEVO. Panoramic tour with a local guide of this city of strong Turkish influence, with its mosques, madrasahs and busy bazaars. Dinner included.

Note: if the number of travelers is less than 10 people, the route from Belgrade to Sarajevo can be made by regular coach. In this case the visit to Celije is not included.

Day 06
Mostar

Sarajevo - Mostar - Dubrovnik Cavtat

Hotel: LERO / CROATIA CAVTAT / EXCELSIOR / KOMPAS or similar

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT: Tunnel of Hope in Sarajevo. Beautiful landscapes throughout the route: mountains, rivers, waterfalls, lakes and picturesque villages. Dinner included.

Before leaving Sarajevo we visit the Tunnel of Hope that saved the city during the Serbian siege in the war. Later, we continue to another exciting drive of scenic beauty. Amidst deep valleys, we travel to MOSTAR, with its very beautiful historic center and stone bridge separating the Orthodox, Muslim and Catholic communities. After lunch, we stop in MEDJUGORJE, a place that attracts thousands of Catholic Pilgrims. We then travel to CROATIA. Border procedures (which may take a while). We will then arrive into DUBROVNIK at the end of the day. Dinner included.

Visiting Attractions

  • Mostar Old Bridge Mostar Old Bridge
Day 07
Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik Cavtat

Hotel: LERO / CROATIA CAVTAT / EXCELSIOR / KOMPAS or similar

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT: Panoramic tour of Dubrovnik. Cable car ride. Dinner included.

In the morning we enjoy a panoramic tour of DUBROVNIK with a local guide. We are undoubtedly in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, surrounded by walls, bathed by the Adriatic Sea; its intact historic center is a jewel of world architectural heritage. The tour includes tickets to the Franciscan Monastery with the oldest pharmacy in Europe, and the Cathedral. We also take the cable car to give us a fantastic view of the city and the neighboring islands. You can then enjoy free time, returning to the hotel at the end of the afternoon. Dinner included.

Note: Instead of Dubrovnik, accommodation could be provided in Cavtat, a coastal town near the city.

Visiting Attractions

  • Franciscan Monastery Franciscan Monastery
Day 08
Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik

Our grand Balkan tour comes to an end today as we have one last breakfast and check-out of the hotel.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

Please note that for tours with airport pick-up service, the waiting time for pick-up is up to 1 hour after flight arrival.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

  • General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer
  • City tour in: BUCHAREST, BELGRADE, Sarajevo, DUBROVNIK
  • Boat: to Lokrum Island in Dubrovnik
  • Ticket admission: Bran Fortress, Biertan Church , Hunedoara Castle , Museum of Yugoslavia in Belgrade , Sirmium Imperial Palace in Stremska Mitrovica , Franciscan Monastery and Cathedral in Dubrovnik
  • 5 dinner included in: BUCHAREST, SIGHISOARA, Sarajevo, DUBROVNIK, DUBROVNIK

Package Excludes

    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure city
    • Airport drop-off at the end of the tour
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals; however, you have the option to pay for meals the tour guide arranges
    • Entrance fees & optional tours (Prices vary from season to season; only the price at the ticket booth / box office is final)

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation made within:

  • 0 - 03 Days Prior to Departure Date - Non-refundable
  • 04 - 12 Days Prior to Departure Date - 75% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 13 - 32 Days Prior to Departure Date - 90% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 33 or More Days - 95% of total purchase amount can be refunded
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• Cancellations made within 30 days (inclusive) before departure will incur an additional handling fee of $30 per order. 
• Once the traveler's information (such as name, passport number, date of birth, etc.) is submitted with the booking, any modifications will be treated as a cancellation and will be subject to the [cancellation policy] 
• If the itinerary involves special tickets/high-speed train tickets/boat tickets/cruise tickets/train tickets and other unique resources, please contact customer service after placing the order to provide a clear photo of the passport's information page, as these special resources are non-refundable once booked!  
• If the tour includes airport pickup service, please notify us of any changes to your flight at least 72 hours before departure. Changes or cancellations to the pickup service within 72 hours of departure cannot be accommodated 

Special Notes

    • Airport pick-up details will be confirmed after placing a booking. We strongly recommend booking your flight after the tour has been confirmed.
    • Alternatively, you may join the tour at the hotel on Day 1.
    • The tour leader will not be present during evening transfers to commercial districts in major cities. These transfers are included in your package, and give you the opportunity to dine in restaurants that cater to your dietary preferences, as well as the chance to explore the city further. You will be given about an hour of free time, after which the driver will take you back to the hotel for the evening. Please note that the driver may not be able to offer suggestions on where to find vegetarian or ethnic meals.
    • Each passenger is allowed a maximum of 30 kg for luggage. The local operator may refuse to accept excessively bulky luggage.
    • Please bring all valuable items with you at all times. Do not leave valuable items on the bus or at the hotel, attraction, or restaurant. Tours4Fun, local operators, drivers, and tour guides are not responsible for any loss or theft at any location.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
  • If at any point you were to suffer a delay arriving to the meeting point (held during customs check, loss of luggage, etc.), missing a connecting flight or your flight number was changed, you must urgently contact the transfer agent or the emergency phone number that you can find on your travel voucher. In case you failed to notify this information, the transfer agent, after waiting for 1 hour, in the case of airports and 30 minutes in the case of train stations, would leave and you would lose any right to the transfer service. In case you have also requested a departure transfer, please verify with your guide the schedule for our pick-up time on the day of your flight.
  • Please provide your arrival flight information or pickup details at least 7 days prior to the departure date. If you don't provide the information in advance, you will be responsible for failing to arrange the arrival pickup.
  • For tours that include meals, please inform us in advance if any guests have food allergies. Requests for vegetarian meals must be made in advance and are subject to availability, with no guarantee.

Pricing Info

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* Adult: 16 and older
* Child: 3-15 years of age (minimum one adult per child)
* Children below the age of 3 pay 20% of the double room rate. Please contact service team to adjust price manually.
* Prices for Single Occupancy apply when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Prices for Double/Triple Occupancy apply when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple price does not guarantee a third bed in the room since each room is equipped with 2 beds. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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