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USD 6,399 (30+ pax)
USD 6, 599 (25-29 pax)
USD 6,999 (20-24 pax)
USD 7,299 (15-19 pax)
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Ready for your Balkan journey? Enjoy in-flight amenities, meals, and entertainment onboard as you depart from Manila.
Welcome to Venice! Once you arrive, you'll be introduced to your guide, who will help ensure a seamless transfer to the hotel so you can freshen up after the long flight.
On this day, experience riding a vaporetto or water taxi from the Tronchetto Pier going to San Marco. Upon arrival, enjoy a walking tour of the places on Venice Island that make them known in the world, such as St. Mark’s Basilica, St. Mark’s Square, and the Bridge of Sighs. Next, visit a glass factory to witness a captivating glass-blowing demonstration and explore the showroom, which showcases the island's exquisite glass craftsmanship. In the afternoon, you have free time to explore the island before your transfer to the hotel. After that, proceed to Ljubljana, Slovenia, and check into the hotel once you arrive. The rest of the day is yours to explore the city at your leisure.
Get ready to explore the majestic Lake Bled today! Nestled in the stunning Alps, this picturesque alpine lake features emerald green waters and breathtaking views of the island church and the medieval castle perched on a cliff against the mountainous backdrop. Then, visit the small island in the middle of the lake, home to the historic Assumption of Mary Pilgrimage Church. Here, you can ring the church's bell—a local tradition believed to bring good luck.
Afterward, head to the Karst Region to discover the awe-inspiring Postojna Cave, one of the largest and most impressive cave systems in Europe. Enjoy a subterranean adventure aboard a miniature electric train, winding through a maze of tunnels, passages, galleries, and halls, and marvel at the astonishing diversity of Karst formations.
After a delicious breakfast, prepare for a morning visit to the Old Town. Discover the architectural magnificence of the Opera House, the stunning cathedral, and the National Museum. Explore the famous castle that offers a breathtaking panorama of the city and a bird’s-eye view of the historic Old Town. Next, visit iconic landmarks such as the Zmajski Most (Dragon Bridge), the Triple Bridge, the Square of the Republic, and the Roman Ruins. After a delightful lunch, set off for your next destination—Plitvice!
This day offers a visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site you should not miss! Here, enjoy the breathtaking 16 terraced lakes, surrounded by forested mountains and lush vegetation. This park harbors a collection of waterfalls, a gallery of lakes, forests, and a diversity of animal life. A serene backdrop you can fully immerse yourself in and enjoy. Then, after a fulfilling day at Plitvice, make your way to Split.
After breakfast, set out to explore Hvar, a stunning Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea known for its picturesque summer resorts and charming beauty. Begin by strolling through the historic 13th-century city walls, visiting the hilltop fortress for panoramic views, and admiring the Renaissance-era Hvar Cathedral at the main square. Enjoy the island’s serene beaches, such as Dubovica, or take a leisurely walk through the fragrant lavender fields. For a touch of adventure, hop on a boat excursion to the nearby Pakleni Islands, where you can discover secluded beaches and hidden coves.
In the afternoon, return to Split and dive into its grand heritage. Explore the historic inner city, centered around the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Diocletian’s Palace. Discover the remnants of Split’s Roman past, including Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle, and the impressive St. Domnius Cathedral. Don’t miss the Gold and Silver Gates and the beautiful architecture that showcases the city’s Renaissance and Gothic influences.
After breakfast, journey to Medjugorje, a significant pilgrimage site where the Blessed Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared in 1981 to six Herzegovinian children. Known as Our Lady of Medjugorje or the Queen of Peace, this site has become a place of spiritual reflection for many. Visit St. James Church for a time of meditation and quiet contemplation.
Next, travel to Mostar, where you can enjoy a delicious dinner upon arrival. Afterward, check-in at your hotel and relax for the evening.
This day is dedicated for you to explore Mostar, a city in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina, straddling the Neretva River. This place is known for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge), a reconstructed medieval arched bridge. Discover the nearby alleys full of shops and market stalls and the Old Bridge Museum, which contains the bridge’s long history. Then a narrow staircase leads up to the Koski Mehmed-Pasha Mosque’s minaret for panoramic city views. After that, take a drive to Dubrovnik, then proceed to your hotel for check-in and dinner.
The day begins with a morning tour of Old Dubrovnik. Here, get the chance to see Onofria’s Fountain and the Rector’s Palace, as well as the Bell Tower Clock, Orlando’s Column, Sponza Palace, Dominican Monastery, and Franciscan Monastery with its pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Dubrovnik Synagogue and the places nearby. After that, you have the time to explore and enjoy the city at your own pace, where you can visit local shops, stroll along the ancient city, or simply relax.
After breakfast, proceed to Perast, where you will be traveling to Kotor, and visit the Cathedral of St. Tryphon, the Square of Armas, the Pillar of Shame, and the Napoleon Theater. Then later in the day, head south towards Budva. Here, experience a sightseeing tour, visiting St. Trinity Church, the Monastery of St. Peter, and the city’s Parliament. Enjoy the night with an authentic local dinner before heading to your hotel for check-in.
After breakfast, set out on a journey to Tirana with a scenic stop in Shkoder for lunch. As one of the oldest and most historic cities in the Balkans, Shkoder offers a glimpse into Albania’s rich heritage.
Continue your journey to Tirana, where you will meet your guide for a comprehensive tour of the capital city. Stroll through the vibrant streets, admire the colorful buildings, savor a coffee at a local café, and relax in the green parks. Visit notable landmarks such as the Et’hem Bey Mosque, Skanderbeg Square, the Clock Tower, and the Tabak Bridge.
Enjoy a delightful dinner with your peers before checking in at your hotel for the evening.
After breakfast, prepare for an early departure to Ohrid. Here, get ready for a walking tour that will take you to the city’s iconic landmarks, such as the Town Harbor, Lower Gate, the Museum of the Rubevi Family, the Church of Sofia, the Church of Sveta Bogorodica Perivlepta, or St. Clement Church. After the day’s adventure, make your way to Skopje.
After breakfast, enjoy the opportunity to visit the city of Skopje, with visits to the Old Train Station, the Monuments of Mother Teresa, the famous stone bridge, and the Fortress Kale. Then prepare for your journey to Belgrade.
Explore the beautiful city of Belgrade! Feel the beating heart of this city as you go out and explore its iconic highlights. See notable landmarks such as the remarkable Belgrade Fortress, Kalemegdan Park, and the Victory Monument. After that, enjoy a drive through New Belgrade, a part of the city built during the communist era. Pass by the Palace of Serbia, whose construction and facade reflect the aspiration for architectural grandiosity during the second part of the 20th century.
This day marks the end of your wonderful experience on the Balkan Peninsula. After breakfast, have some personal time to explore more before your transfer to the airport for your flight back to Manila.
Home sweet home! Arrive in Manila after a memorable and enjoyable Balkan journey.
