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Balkan Delight

11-Day Balkans Tour of Zagreb, Sarajevo and Dubrovnik

Balkan Delight Guided Tour
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When do you want to travel?

Travel & Accommodation

11 days, 3 countries and 8 cities

10 nights accommodation

Meals

10 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners

Activity Level

Balanced

Itinerary

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Discover Croatia, Bosnia and Montenegro

The secrets of the Balkans are revealed on this history-packed trip. Go underground and learn how Sarajevo once relied on its Bosnian War Tunnel, see the bridge of peace rebuilt with salvaged stone, and explore Adriatic beauty from Dubrovnik to Kotor.

Trip map

Balkan Delight Guided Tour Map 2025

Day By Day Itinerary

11-day itinerary from Zagreb to Dubrovnik visiting 3 Countries and 8 Cities.

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About this trip

Sightseeing highlights

Explore Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Trogir, Split,  Sarajevo, Mostar, Dubrovnik and Kotor

Visit Diocletian's Palace in Split and the War Tunnel in Sarajevo

View the Cathedral in Zagreb, the lakes and waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park and the Rector's Palace and city walls in Dubrovnik

What's included?

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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

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 utilised

Frequently asked questions

A departure is shown as 'Definite Departure' once it has reached a minimum number of guests. That particular departure will definitely run, barring any extraordinary circumstances.

We update these regularly, and you can book any departure. While it is highly unlikely a departure doesn't meet the minimum number of guests, you will be offered the best alternative dates or a full refund of any payment made if this is the case.

If there are ever any changes to your departure, we will contact you.

You can add extra hotel nights directly through Trafalgar, so that everything is taken care of, leaving you to relax and enjoy your tour.

If you're booking online, once you've selected your travel dates and room type, you'll be offered an option to add extra hotel nights.

Alternatively, you call us to book and one of our travel experts can advise on your options.

On most of our departures, you can secure your trip today with a low deposit from just R3000.

Each Trafalgar tour has a carefully-selected range of included experiences to help immerse yourself in a destination. But did you know that every tour also has a Be My Guest and MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience?

Be My Guest Experiences are the original local travel experience, letting you step into the lives of hosts who will share stories about their families and communities.
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences are conscious travel experiences that give back to the local communities, which support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Our tours also include a selection of Optional Experiences which are available for an additional cost, allowing you to make your trip your own.

A guided tour is the perfect way to solo travel. You'll meet like-minded people travelling with Trafalgar, and you'll relax knowing you can travel with ease, forming genuine connections as you go.

To find out more solo room types and pricing select your preferred departure date and continue to the next page.

Once you've selected your preferred departure date, on the next step add the number of guests to review the available room options and find the one that suits you best.

It's great to have you back on board - the loyalty of our guests means everything to us.

To access your Global Tour Rewards discount, please confirm the name and date of your past trip once you've added your passenger details. The discount will be applied before you book.

Live, unedited & independent traveller reviews

Balkan Delight trip reviews

Balkan Delight trip reviews

Overall Trip Rating

4.6/

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458 reviews

independently verified reviews

94% of reviewers would recommend to a friend.

"A great experience, well-organized and great pace."

Anne Fuentes

4/5

Reviewed on 11/25/2025 15:05:14

Tour guide (*Personal information removed by Feefo*) and Driver (*Personal information removed by

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Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 11/14/2025 10:19:36

Excellent itinerary, very nice accommodations and food generally very good. Our travel guide,

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Michel Marcoux

5/5

Reviewed on 11/11/2025 13:37:19

Wish the tour director would have been more communicative about the bus ride itself, not much was

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Trusted Customer

4/5

Reviewed on 11/11/2025 08:54:41

Overall, decent itinerary and good service. Bus rotations can sometimes be unfair as not everyone

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"A truly memorable experience"

Soo Weng Ng

5/5

Reviewed on 10/28/2025 14:19:47

Exemplary service! *Personal information removed by Feefo* always caters to our needs with a smile

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"Great experience"

Nellie Drozd

5/5

Reviewed on 10/23/2025 15:06:30

*personal info removed by Feefo* was great but too many extra charges for local guides Great stops

Gregory Battle

5/5

Reviewed on 10/23/2025 14:37:56

Our tour guide and driver were fantastic. Fast pace. Very popular sites so be forewarned about

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Paul Mancuso

4/5

Reviewed on 10/23/2025 06:00:47

A very packed trip with lots to see, a great experience.

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 10/23/2025 05:56:15

Professional touring. Ou guides were excellent and sight seeing beautiful...

Christopher Smith

5/5

Reviewed on 10/23/2025 05:03:29

It was an amazing Experience the local guides where all fantastic Very enjoyable

You'll make a positive impact to people, planet and wildlife on this tour

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Feel good (and do good) travel

It feels good to do good. These sustainable travel experiences help you meet inspiring people, support local communities, and make amazing memories that last a lifetime.​

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Sustainable development

Our sustainable experiences help advance 11 of the United Nations SDGs and make the world that little bit better.

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Unique to TTC

Under our sustainability strategy, we've committed to have at least one MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on every single one of our tours by 2024.

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