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20-Day Adventure Through the Balkans Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Zagreb
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Zagreb Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This stunning Gothic-style cathedral is one of the most iconic landmarks in Zagreb and offers a peaceful start to your journey. Take your time to admire its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere.
Afternoon
Head over to Dolac Market for a lively afternoon experience. This bustling market is known as the 'Belly of Zagreb' and offers a wide variety of fresh produce, local delicacies, and handmade crafts. It's a great place to immerse yourself in the local culture and perhaps pick up some souvenirs.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Boban Restaurant & Wine Bar. This highly-rated restaurant offers a delightful selection of Croatian dishes paired with an extensive wine list. The cozy ambiance makes it a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration.
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4.95Zagreb Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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4.95Dolac Market
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Historical and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Mirogoj Cemetery. Known for its beautiful arcades and lush greenery, this cemetery is more like an open-air art gallery. It's a peaceful place for reflection and offers insight into Croatian history.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Mimara Museum (Muzej Mimara). This museum houses an impressive collection of art from various periods and regions. Spend some time appreciating works by famous artists such as Rembrandt, Caravaggio, and Goya.
Evening
For dinner, head to Pod Zidom Bistro & Wine Bar. This bistro is known for its creative dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The wine selection is excellent, making it an ideal spot for foodies.
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4.98Mirogoj Cemetery
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4.98Mimara Museum (Muzej Mimara)
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Nature and Scenic Views
Morning
Start your day with a trip to Zagreb Botanical Garden. This serene garden features a wide variety of plants from around the world. It's a perfect place for a morning stroll or simply relaxing amidst nature.
Afternoon
Afterwards, make your way to Zrinjevac Park (Nikola Subic Zrinski Square). This park is one of Zagreb's most beautiful green spaces and is ideal for an afternoon picnic or leisurely walk.
Evening
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4.98Zagreb Botanical Garden
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4.93Zrinjevac Park (Nikola Subic Zrinski Square)
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4.93Zrinjevac Park (Nikola Subic Zrinski Square)
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Artistic Discoveries
Morning
Kick off your fourth day by visiting Art Pavilion. This historic building hosts various art exhibitions throughout the year. Check out what's on display during your visit.
Afternoon
Next up is Croatian Museum of Naive Art (Hrvatski Muzej Naivne Umjetnosti). Dedicated to naive art by Croatian artists, this museum offers unique insights into this distinctive style.
Evening
Wrap up your evening with dinner at another highly-rated local restaurant (restaurant not specified in wishlist). Savor delicious dishes while reflecting on the day's artistic discoveries.
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4.98Art Pavilion
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3.67Croatian Museum of Naive Art (Hrvatski Muzej Naivne Umjetnosti)
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3.67Croatian Museum of Naive Art (Hrvatski Muzej Naivne Umjetnosti)
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Back to Zagreb's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to St. Mark's Church (Crkva Svetog Marka). This iconic church is known for its colorful tiled roof featuring the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia. It's a must-see landmark in Zagreb.
Afternoon
Head over to Museum of Broken Relationships (Muzej Prekinutih Veza). This unique museum showcases personal objects left over from former lovers, accompanied by brief descriptions. It's an intriguing and emotional experience.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy a meal at one of Zagreb's top-rated restaurants (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Savor delicious Croatian cuisine in a cozy setting.
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4.97St. Mark's Church (Crkva Svetog Marka)
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4.93Museum of Broken Relationships (Muzej Prekinutih Veza)
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4.93Museum of Broken Relationships (Muzej Prekinutih Veza)
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Zagreb’s Artistic Side
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Zagreb Museum of Contemporary Art (Muzej Suvremene Umjetnosti). This museum features modern and contemporary art from Croatian and international artists. Spend some time exploring its diverse exhibits.
Afternoon
Explore Lotrscak Tower for panoramic views of the city. The tower also houses the Grič cannon, which is fired every day at noon—a tradition dating back to the 19th century.
Evening
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4.90Zagreb Museum of Contemporary Art (Muzej Suvremene Umjetnosti)
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4.95Lotrscak Tower
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Nature and Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Jarun Lake. This recreational area offers various activities such as rowing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water. It's a great spot for some morning exercise or leisure.
Afternoon
Head over to Bundek City Park (Gradski Park Bundek) for an afternoon surrounded by nature. The park features beautiful lakes, walking paths, and plenty of green spaces for picnics or relaxation.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy a meal at one of Zagreb's hidden gems (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Savor traditional Croatian dishes in an intimate setting.
Bedtime
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Jarun Lake
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4.90Bundek City Park (Gradski Park Bundek)
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4.90Bundek City Park (Gradski Park Bundek)
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Historical Insights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata). This historic gate is one of the few remaining parts of the old city walls and houses a chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It's a peaceful place for reflection.
Afternoon
Explore Croatian National Theatre (HNK Zagreb) in the afternoon. This stunning building hosts various performances throughout the year. Even if you don't catch a show, it's worth visiting for its architectural beauty alone.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at another highly-rated local restaurant (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Experience delicious Croatian cuisine while reflecting on your day's historical insights.
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4.96Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata)
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4.96Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata)
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4.96Croatian National Theatre (HNK Zagreb)
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4.96Croatian National Theatre (HNK Zagreb)
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Return to Zagreb’s Highlights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to King Tomislav Square (Trg Kralja Tomislava). This prominent square is named after the first king of Croatia and features a statue of him on horseback. It's a great spot for some morning relaxation.
Afternoon
Head over to Zagreb 360 Observation Deck (Zagreb Eye) for panoramic views of the city. Located in the heart of Zagreb, this observation deck offers stunning vistas that are perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Evening
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4.92King Tomislav Square (Trg Kralja Tomislava)
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5.00Zagreb 360 Observation Deck (Zagreb Eye)
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Final Day in Zagreb
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Ban Jelacic Square (Trg Bana Jelacica). This central square is a bustling hub of activity and offers plenty of opportunities for people-watching and shopping.
Afternoon
Explore Upper Town (Gornji Grad) in the afternoon. Wander through its charming streets lined with historic buildings, museums, and cafes. Don't miss out on visiting some local shops for last-minute souvenirs.
Evening
Conclude your trip with dinner at one of Zagreb's highly-rated restaurants (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Reflect on your journey through the Balkans while enjoying a delightful meal.
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4.95Ban Jelacic Square (Trg Bana Jelacica)
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4.45Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
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Farewell Zagreb
Morning
Spend your final morning at Zrinjevac Park (Nikola Subic Zrinski Square). This beautiful park is perfect for a leisurely stroll or simply relaxing before your departure. Take some time to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Afternoon
Evening
4.93Zrinjevac Park (Nikola Subic Zrinski Square)
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Exploring Ljubljana's Charm
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Ljubljana Castle. Perched on a hill, it offers panoramic views of the city and the Ljubljanica River. Explore its rich history and take a leisurely walk around the castle grounds.
Afternoon
Head to Tivoli Park for a relaxing afternoon. This expansive green space is perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll. Don't miss the Tivoli Mansion, which houses an art gallery with rotating exhibitions.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy local Slovenian cuisine at one of Ljubljana's highly-rated restaurants (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Savor traditional dishes in a cozy setting.
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Ljubljana's Cultural Treasures
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Gallery of Slovenia. This museum showcases an impressive collection of Slovenian art from various periods. Take your time to appreciate the masterpieces on display.
Afternoon
Explore Metelkova Mesto, an autonomous cultural center known for its vibrant street art and alternative culture scene. It's a unique place to experience Ljubljana's creative spirit.
Evening
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Discovering Sarajevo's History
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Baščaršija, Sarajevo's old bazaar and cultural center. Wander through its narrow streets lined with shops selling traditional crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Afternoon
Head to the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, one of Sarajevo's most important historical landmarks. This 16th-century mosque is an architectural marvel and offers insight into the city's Islamic heritage.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at one of Sarajevo's renowned restaurants (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Relish Bosnian cuisine in an authentic setting.
Bedtime
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Sarajevo's Scenic Beauty
Morning
Begin your day with a trip to Vrelo Bosne, a picturesque park located at the source of the Bosna River. Enjoy walking along tree-lined paths and crossing charming wooden bridges over crystal-clear streams.
Afternoon
Visit the Sarajevo Tunnel Museum to learn about the city's wartime history. The museum is located at one end of what was once an 800-meter-long tunnel used during the Siege of Sarajevo.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at another highly-rated local restaurant (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Experience traditional Bosnian flavors while reflecting on your day's adventures.
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Podgorica's Natural Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Lake Skadar. This is the largest lake in the Balkans and offers stunning views, bird watching opportunities, and boat tours. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Afternoon
Head to the Morača River Canyon for an afternoon of breathtaking scenery. The canyon is known for its deep gorges and crystal-clear waters. Take a leisurely hike or simply enjoy the views from one of the many lookout points.
Evening
For dinner, dine at one of Podgorica's top-rated restaurants (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Enjoy Montenegrin cuisine in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
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Cultural Insights in Podgorica
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Podgorica City Museum. This museum offers a comprehensive look at the history and culture of Montenegro's capital city through various exhibits and artifacts.
Afternoon
Explore Stara Varoš, the old town of Podgorica. Wander through its narrow streets and discover historical landmarks such as the Clock Tower and several old mosques.
Evening
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Bedtime
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Exploring Mostar's Heritage
Morning
Transfer from/to Sarajevo - Zagreb to Mostar. Upon arrival, start your day with a visit to Stari Most (Old Bridge), an iconic symbol of Mostar. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers stunning views of the Neretva River and is a testament to Ottoman architecture.
Afternoon
Meet Zagreb City hightlights on a Private walking tour around Mostar’s Old Bazaar (Bazar Kujundžiluk). Explore its cobbled streets lined with shops selling traditional crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Evening
For dinner, head to one of Mostar's renowned restaurants (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Relish Bosnian cuisine while enjoying views of Stari Most illuminated at night.
Bedtime
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5.00Meet Zagreb City hightlights on a Private walking tour
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Mostar’s Scenic Beauty
Morning
Begin your day with a trip to Blagaj Tekija (Dervish Monastery), located at the source of the Buna River. This serene spot offers beautiful natural surroundings and historical significance.
Afternoon
Visit Kravice Waterfalls for an afternoon immersed in nature. These stunning waterfalls are perfect for swimming or simply relaxing by the water.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at another highly-rated local restaurant (specific restaurant not provided in wishlist). Experience traditional Bosnian flavors while reflecting on your day's adventures.
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Exploring Plitvice Lakes
Morning
Start your day early with a trip to From Zagreb Plitvice Lakes & Rastoke Private Tour. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its cascading lakes and waterfalls. Take a guided tour to explore the park's stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna.
Afternoon
Continue exploring the beautiful trails of Plitvice Lakes. The park offers various routes, so you can choose one that suits your pace. Don't forget to take plenty of photos of the breathtaking scenery.
Evening
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