Budapest & Balkans Superior - 14 days

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Explore the Hungarian capital of Budapest before departing for the Balkan countries of Serbia, Bosnia, Slovenia, Croatia and Montenegro on this 2-week tour. Enjoy included sightseeing in Belgrade, Zagreb, Ljubljana, Split and Mostar. Enjoy a boat trip from Perast in Montenegro and explore Kotor, delve into Slovenia's spectacular Postojna Cave and enjoy a 3-ho...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Explore the Hungarian capital of Budapest before departing for the Balkan countries of Serbia, Bosnia, Slovenia, Croatia and Montenegro on this 2-week tour. Enjoy included sightseeing in Belgrade, Zagreb, Ljubljana, Split and Mostar. Enjoy a boat trip from Perast in Montenegro and explore Kotor, delve into Slovenia's spectacular Postojna Cave and enjoy a 3-hour tour of the magical Plitvice Lakes. End your tour in Croatia's most popular destination - Dubrovnik!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 16 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityBudapest
End CityDubrovnik

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Attractions

  • Belgrade
  • Budapest
  • Dubrovnik
  • Kotor
  • Zagreb

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 16

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 16

Trip includes

    • 13 breakfasts & 1 dinner
    • 13 nights superior 4-5 star hotels
    • Escorted by a local tour leader with local guides for some sightseeing
    • Airport arrival transfer on day 1
    • Transportation in a mini-bus with air-conditioning & Wi-Fi
    • 1 bottle of water (0.5l) daily for each passenger, accommodation taxes and city taxes
    • Guided sightseeing in Budapest, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Zagreb, Ljubljana, Rovinj, Split, Mostar, Kotor & Dubrovnik
    • 3 hour tour to Plitvice Lakes National Park: includes entrance tickets, boat ride and tram ride
    • Boat trip from Perast to the island of Our Lady of the Rocks
    • Entrance to Museum of Yugoslav History
    • Entrance to Monastery Krusedol
    • Entrance to Postojna Cave
    • Entrance to Arena in Pula
    • Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Budapest

Welcome to Budapest! Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport by our driver, who will take you to the hotel. During the short coach ride, you can enjoy the sights of Budapest, known for its bridges and thermal baths. The city is often called the "Paris of the East...

Day : 2 Budapest

Today we take an included sightseeing tour of Budapest, exploring the city both by foot and by vehicle. Budapest is considered one of Europe's most charming and enjoyable cities. Dubbed the 'Paris of the East' for its scenic beauty and architectural wonders, key landm...

Day : 3 Novi Sad

Budapest - Zvonko Bogdan Winery (Serbia) - Novi Sad - Belgrade. Say goodbye to Hungary as we cross into Serbia and discover the sights of Vojvodina, a province in the north of the country. Arriving at the Zvonko Bogdan Winery, we can admire the stunning architecture o...

Day : 4 Belgrade

Following breakfast, we commence a tour of Belgrade. Our first stop is the Museum of Yugoslav History, a complex dedicated to the life and accomplishments of Josip Broz Tito, the former leader of Yugoslavia. We then drive past the FC Red Star stadium before visiting t...

Day : 5 Zagreb

Belgrade - Zagreb (Croatia) - Ljubljana (Slovenia). Leaving Belgrade, our tour continues to the Croatian capital of Zagreb. This city is known for its European culture and is located in the heart of the continent. During the sightseeing tour of Zagreb, we visit Kaptol...

Day : 6 Portoroz

Ljubljana - Piran - Portoroz. This morning we tour Ljubljana, the charming capital of Slovenia with a rich cultural scene. Take in landmarks such as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, the baroque Town Hall, the medieval town square "Mestni Trg," Robba's Fountain, the ce...

Day : 7 Rovinj

Portoroz - Pula (Croatia) - Rovinj. We head back into Croatia today, reaching Istria, a stunning region along the Croatian coast known for its gourmet food, Malvasia wine, beautiful beaches, and Venetian history. Our first destination is the charming town of Pula, hom...

Day : 8 Opatija

Rovinj - Opatija - Plitvice Lakes National Park. Today we head to Opatija, a historic town located just 80 km away from the Istrian Peninsula. Opatija showcases a blend of architectural styles including Renaissance, Venetian, Secession, and Baroque, reflecting its ric...

Day : 9 Plitvice Lakes

Plitvice Lakes National Park - Sibenik - Split. Today we discover the 16 interconnected cascading lakes of Plitvice Lakes National Park, one of Croatia's natural highlights. Known as the ‘Devil’s Garden’ on old maps, it was the first site in the Balkans to receive UNE...

Day : 10 Trogir

Split - Trogir - Split. Embark on a sightseeing tour of Split, the largest Dalmatian city with a history dating back 1700 years. Our guide will take you through the narrow streets of Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO Heritage Site built in the 4th century for the Roman Em...

Day : 11 Mostar

Split - Mostar (Bosnia) - Trebinje. Leaving Croatia today, we cross into Bosnia and make our way to Mostar. Along the journey, a stop will be made at the pilgrimage site of Medugorje, where alleged apparitions of the Virgin Mary have been reported since 1981. In Mosta...

Day : 12 Kotor

Trebinje - Kotor (Montenegro) - Dubrovnik (Croatia). Today we embark on a journey to explore the Republic of Montenegro, a country known for its rich heritage and stunning natural beauty. Our first stop is the charming town of Perast, a picturesque baroque-style settl...

Day : 13 Dubrovnik

Today we enjoy a guided sightseeing tour around Dubrovnik, a historic walled city known since the 7th century. The city's old town is surrounded by a 2km long wall, offering a unique perspective of the picturesque surroundings during a leisurely one hour walk. Explore...

Day : 14 Dubrovnik

Our tour ends after breakfast, wishing you a safe onwards journey!

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Dates & Availability

Price From $4,285
Price per day$306
Last Updated: 3/26/2025

Departure dates are guaranteed with 1 traveller. 'Twin Share' prices are per person when there are 2 people sharing a room. 'Single Room' prices are applicable to all solo travellers, or if your booking party cannot reach the minimum of 2 persons in a room. Single Rooms can also be booked by any other person wanting the comfort and privacy of their own room.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights & visas
    • Departure transfers
    • Meals not specified in itinerary
    • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!
    • Entry fees unless specified & optional activities

Accommodation

4 - 5 star hotels
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
No min or max age. Age policy for children is as follows:Children 0-2 = FOCChildren 2-6 (sharing a bed) = 50% DiscountChildren 6+ = Need to be booked into a triple room (triple room prices are the same for adults and children)
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