Balkan Adventure

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Balkan Adventure
Visit several countries on this adventure-filled Balkan trip, where you’ll venture deep into the Carpathian Mountains, walk in the mythical footsteps of Count Dracula at Bran Castle in Transylvania and revel in the beauty, history and traditions of the Balkan nations.


Dining Summary
  • 7 Dinner (D)
  • 13 Breakfast (B)
Be My Guest
  • Skopje: Spend quality time with the locals when you join an exclusive Be My Guest experience featuring local hospitality and cuisine.
Dive Into Culture
  • Bran: Visit the infamous mythical home of Count Dracula and favorite residence of Romanian royalty - Bran Castle.
Iconic Experience
  • Bucharest: Bask in the rich history of Bucharest and its lasting legacies.
  • Sinaia: Journey to the Carpathian Mountains and discover Peles Castle.
  • Brasov: Journey through the medieval streets of Brasov and discover its trading history.
  • Veliko Tarnovo: Discover the rich history of Veliko Tarnovo with a Local Specialist.
  • Sofia: Journey to Sofia and spend the day basking in the wonders of Bulgaria's modern-day capital.
  • Skopje: Join a Local Specialist on a city tour of the historic center of Skopje.
  • Tirana: Meet a local resident who will show you Skanderbeg Square and walk you through their home city as they share insights into life in the Albanian capital.
  • Budva: Spend the day exploring the picturesque town of Budva.
  • Mostar: Discover the magnificent coves and cliffs of the Dalmatian coast as well as the monumental Mostar Bridge.
  • Kotor: Spend the day discovering the wonders of Kotor.
  • Sarajevo: Discover the wonders and hidden treasures of Sarajevo.
  • Sarajevo: Discover the history of the Bosnian war tunnel in Sarajevo.
  • Belgrade: Discover the rich history of Belgrade and all it's wonderful sights.
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®
  • Mostar: Meet Denis, one of the last traditional coppersmith artisans in Mostar. Learn about the techniques required to design elaborate copper jewelery and appreciate the importance of this traditional craft during a lively demonstration. Your experience supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
Must-see Highlights
  • Explore Bucharest, Brasov, Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia, Skopje, Tirana, Mostar, Sarajevo and Belgrade
  • Discover Budva and Kotor
  • Visit Bran Castle in Brasov, Tsaravets Fortress in Veliko Tarnovo, the Church of Holy Nativity in Arbanasi, and the War Tunnel in Sarajevo
  • View Peles Castle in Sinaia, St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and St. Sofia Church in Sofia, the Palace of Culture and the National Library in Tirana and Mostar's Stari Most
  • See the Palace of Parliament in Bucharest

Whats Included
  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
  • Optional Experiences and free time
  • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.
13 Nights Starting At
May 11, 2025 through May 24, 2025
Book by:
May 07, 2025 7:00 PM
Airfare not included
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Dates & prices
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13 Nights from $3,825.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included
May 07, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,366.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2024-12-14 to receive $459.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included
April 09, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,825.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included
April 23, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,366.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2025-01-04 to receive $459.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included
April 30, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,366.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2025-01-18 to receive $459.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included
May 14, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,388.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2025-01-25 to receive $462.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included, Various departures
June 25, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,895.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included
July 02, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,428.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2025-03-15 to receive $467.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included, Various departures
August 06, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,410.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2025-04-19 to receive $465.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included, Various departures
August 27, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,366.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2025-05-10 to receive $459.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included, Various departures
September 17, 2025 7:00 PM
13 Nights from $3,340.00 (USD) Per Person
Book by 2025-05-31 to receive $455.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included, Various departures
October 01, 2025 7:00 PM
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Get ready for a trip like no other. Since 1947, more than five million happy past guests have discovered our difference. You’ll see top destinations, iconic sites, and get treated to exclusive local experiences – all with our team taking care of all the details. You’ll also discover the ways WE MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®, and how your journey leaves a positive impact. Do good, feel good, and make memories that last a lifetime.

Your bucket list moments

You’ll tick off not-to-miss iconic sights, local culture and unmissable natural wonders – all handpicked, planned and vetted by our Travel Experts who carefully craft your tour behind the scenes. Unlock the best of every place you visit and learn secrets from our local friends along the way. 

Make unforgettable memories

Connecting you to experiences you wouldn’t otherwise have is what we do best. On all our tours you’ll be invited to the homes and businesses of locals for an exclusive Be My Guest experience, as well as a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. And on many itineraries, you will be enjoying a Stays with Stories accommodation experience, in some of the world’s most interesting locations.

Travel with complete ease

With Trafalgar everything is planned, vetted, booked and organized before you start. And, when you’re on your tour, Your Travel Director and Driver team handle all your logistics, bookings, tickets, transport and more – so all you have to do is enjoy your vacation and the freedom of living in the moment.

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About Trafalgar

Get ready for a trip like no other. Since 1947, more than five million happy past guests have discovered our difference. You’ll see top destinations, iconic sites, and get treated to exclusive local experiences – all with our team taking care of all the details. You’ll also discover the ways WE MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®, and how your journey leaves a positive impact. Do good, feel good, and make memories that last a lifetime.

Your bucket list moments

You’ll tick off not-to-miss iconic sights, local culture and unmissable natural wonders – all handpicked, planned and vetted by our Travel Experts who carefully craft your tour behind the scenes. Unlock the best of every place you visit and learn secrets from our local friends along the way. 

Make unforgettable memories

Connecting you to experiences you wouldn’t otherwise have is what we do best. On all our tours you’ll be invited to the homes and businesses of locals for an exclusive Be My Guest experience, as well as a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. And on many itineraries, you will be enjoying a Stays with Stories accommodation experience, in some of the world’s most interesting locations.

Travel with complete ease

With Trafalgar everything is planned, vetted, booked and organized before you start. And, when you’re on your tour, Your Travel Director and Driver team handle all your logistics, bookings, tickets, transport and more – so all you have to do is enjoy your vacation and the freedom of living in the moment.

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