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Croatian & Eastern Delights

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14
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Start Point:
Munich/
End Point:
Munich/
Ages:
10 - 75+
Accommodation:
Hotel
Transport:
Private coach

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Summary

Our Eastern Europe tours let travellers bask in the beauty of the Balkans! Over two weeks, this Croatian and Eastern Delights tour winds through famous cities, landscapes and landmarks. Begin in Munich, see Salzburg and cross the Dragon Bridge in Ljubljana before touring Croatia. Walk along Dubrovnik's historic city walls and drink in the beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Explore Budapest, Vienna, Belgrade and Prague with a local guide. Choose a Montenegro day trip, Danube evening cruise and more to complete your trip! The choice is all yours. Eastern Europe adventures await!

Highlights

  • Walking tour of the old city in Dubrovnik 
  • Free days in Budapest, Dubrovnik and Prague
  • Mauthausen concentration camp 
  • Driving tour of Budapest with a local guide
  • Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park

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Start Point

Hotel in Munich | 10:00 AM

End Point

Hotel in Munich | 10:00 AM
DAY 1: Start of tour in Munich

Welcome to Munich! Meet up with your tour leader in the morning at the hotel before heading out on an orientation tour of the city. Munich as a city exhibits both prosperity and a certain amount of comfort and cosiness. Munich’s apparent contradictions will delight the avid explorer. Along with modern high-powered industry, designer shopping districts and sleek BMWs, you’ll find a wealth of cultural hotspots in Munich. Even with all its smart sophistication, Munich has a certain charm that visitors find irresistible. Tonight, join your tour leader and fellow travellers at a traditional German beer hall to get a taste of German culture and cuisine. Prost!

Meals: Dinner

DAY 1: Start of tour in Munich

Welcome to Munich! Meet up with your tour leader in the morning at the hotel before heading out on an orientation tour of the city. Munich as a city exhibits both prosperity and a certain amount of comfort and cosiness. Munich’s apparent contradictions will delight the avid explorer. Along with modern high-powered industry, designer shopping districts and sleek BMWs, you’ll find a wealth of cultural hotspots in Munich. Even with all its smart sophistication, Munich has a certain charm that visitors find irresistible. Tonight, join your tour leader and fellow travellers at a traditional German beer hall to get a taste of German culture and cuisine. Prost!

Experiences

Discover Munich on an orientation tour: Join your tour leader on an orientation tour of Munich to get you acquainted with this wonderful German city. Munich is the capital of Bavaria, and is home to centuries-old buildings and modern culture. It’s also famous for being the home of Oktoberfest!

Welcome dinner in a German beer hall: Tonight, we’ll take you to a traditional German beer hall. Sample excellent German beer, along with traditional German cuisine. Prost!

Meals

Dinner

DAY 2: Salzburg - Lake Bled - Ljubljana

Heading for the Slovenian capital, stop in Salzburg, Austria, on the way. Featuring gorgeous architecture, a formidable cliff-top fortress and imposing cliffs in the distance, visiting Salzburg feels like stepping into a fairy tale! This was also Mozart’s hometown – see if a little of the genius rubs off! Next, stop at Lake Bled in Slovenia for a photo stop. Admire the views of Bled Island, medieval Bled Castle and the Julain Alps! On arrival in Ljubljana, embark on a walking tour of this gem of a city. Despite its small size, you’re sure to be entranced by the beauty of Ljubljana, which features a wealth of cultures, activities and sights. Ljubljana Castle overlooks the city, and dates back many centuries.

Experiences

Visit Salzburg: Experience the wonderful city which was once home to Mozart - Salzburg! Divided by the Salzach River, the west side of Salzburg’s city centre is characterised by the medieval and baroque architecture of the World Heritage Listed Old City (Altstadt), which faces the 19th century New City (Neustadt). A fairytale castle overlooks the city upon a steep hill and against a background of scenic Alpine mountains.

Visit Lake Bled: Enjoy a photo stop at Lake Bled which is situated in the Julian Alps, surrounds Bled Island located in the middle of the lake, and is overlooked by the medieval Bled Castle on the north shore.

Guided walking tour of Ljubljana: Join an expert local guide for a tour of Ljubljana - the City of Dragons! Encounter the inimitable scenery of the medieval old town, Preseren Square, City Centre, the Riverfront, Dragon Bridge and Cobblers Bridge. When the formal tour is done, there will still be some time to explore on your own. We recommend that you make your way to the 13th-century St. Nicholas Church - it's Baroque architecture is truly spectacular!

Meals

Breakfast

On Tour Excursions
Slovenian Evening

Enjoy an evening of traditional live Slovenian music and dance along with a delicious three-course Slovenian dinner!

DAY 3: Plitvice Lakes - Split Region

Today, you will be treated to some of the most picturesque natural landscapes in the whole of Europe! It’s time to visit the world-famous Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia. Stroll along the boardwalks and marvel at the incredible natural scenery of Croatia’s largest national park. Filled with waterfalls, lush vegetation and countless lakes, this is one of the most beautiful stops on the tour, so keep your cameras handy! Once you’ve got an eyeful, and a camera full of shots, the tour will head to the hotel in a beach resort near Split, for an included dinner and relaxing evening.

Experiences

Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park: Visit the world-famous Plitvice Lakes National Park. Filled with waterfalls, lush vegetation and countless lakes, this is one of the most beautiful stops on the tour.

Meals

BreakfastDinner

DAY 4: Split - Ston - Dubrovnik

Today the tour travels on to Dubrovnik. On the way, enjoy a visit to Split on the Dalmatian coast. Here, enjoy an orientation tour and some free time to explore the historic old town. En route to Dubrovnik, stop in Ston, known for its impressive town walls and delectable oysters! Enjoy some free time for lunch and perhaps try some of these famous oysters. Later, arrive in Dubrovnik and set off on a guided tour of the city with an expert local guide. Dubrovnik is a tapestry of spectacular architecture - including churches, monasteries, fountains and museums. Afterwards, why not join the optional Game of Thrones walking tour and see how this walled city inspired the fictional world of Westeros?

Experiences

Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik: This morning a local guide will take you on a walking tour of Dubrovnik, where you will be acquainted with this stunning medieval walled city. The city is a tapestry of spectacular architecture - including churches, monasteries, fountains and museums all of which you can explore further during your free time. See sites including the Franciscan Monastery, Dominican Monastery, Cathedral, Onofrio Fountain, Orlando’s Column, Sponza Palace, Rector’s Palace, Stradun and the City Walls.

Meals

Breakfast

On Tour Excursions
Game of Thrones Walking Tour

Discover the real-life setting for the fictional world of Westeros in Game of Thrones! This tour is led by an expert guide connected to the TV series.

DAY 5: Dubrovnik: Free Day

Explore Dubrovnik further today. With most of the main attractions located within the city walls in the ‘old town’, it is very easy to plan your day and navigate the streets. Want the best views of the ‘old town’ and islands? Catch the cable car to the top of Mount Srd! It is highly recommended for a scenic sunset photo or two. For those who really want to explore further afield, choose our optional excursion to Montenegro. Take a full day to experience one of Europe’s lesser-visited gems. Discover the natural beauty and rich history as we drive through charming countryside to the UNESCO Heritage-listed town of Kotor. This day trip also includes a photo stop at Verige and a visit to Perast.

Meals

Breakfast

On Tour Excursions
Montenegro Day Trip

Add another Balkan country to your trip and visit Montenegro! Tour the UNESCO heritage-listed town of Kotor and visit Perast and Verige.

DAY 6: Mostar - Sarajevo

Leaving Dubrovnik behind, travel onwards to Sarajevo, stopping on the way in the enchanting Balkan town of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mostar is a beautiful and historical destination, which offers numerous religious buildings and churches, and a vast collection of Roman, Greek, Croatian and Ottoman influences. Sarajevo is the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and has returned from the brink of destruction in the 90s, becoming famed for its east-meets-west atmosphere. Learn all about the city’s troubled past in a walking tour of this fascinating city later today.

Experiences

Visit Mostar: Enjoy free time to explore this charming medieval Balkan city located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The famous Stari Most is a must see!

Explore Sarajevo: On arrival in Sarajevo, join a local guide for a walking tour of the city. Learn more about Sarajevo’s top destinations, its local culture and rich history.

Meals

BreakfastDinner

DAY 7: Sarajevo - Belgrade

Saying goodbye to Sarajevo, the tour makes its way to Belgrade, capital of Serbia. Enjoy a tour of the city with a local guide, who will introduce the group to the city's highlights, including Republic Square, Kalemegdan park and Belgrade fortress. A fascinating place, Belgrade radiates gritty exuberance in its many architectural contrasts with socialist blocks set amongst more grandiose buildings. After the walking tour, sit down for an included dinner before enjoying some free time to explore the city.

Experiences

Guided walking tour of Belgrade: A fascinating place, Belgrade radiates gritty exuberance in its many architectural contrasts with socialist blocks set amongst more grandiose buildings. Belgrade is where the Sava River meets the Danube. Knez Mihailova (Prince Mihailo Street) is a pedestrian street with historical buildings on either side, with many grand coffee houses, and is protected by law as one of the oldest and most valuable landmarks of the city.

Meals

BreakfastDinner

DAY 8: Belgrade - Hungarian Horse Farm - Budapest

Travel to Hungary today, and make a stop at a farm in the traditional homeland of the Hungarian horse lords. Watch a traditional horse show where the locals demonstrate their equestrian skills. Here, choose to try delicious Hungarian goulash, a rich and hearty beef stew, at an optional lunch hosted by the farm. Next, travel onwards to Budapest. With a mix of natural beauty and art nouveau architecture, this is a city to behold! Embark on an evening driving tour to get an overview of the city. See top sights like the Parliament Building and St. Stephen’s Basilica. Take note of all the spots to revisit tomorrow on your free day!

Experiences

Visit a Hungarian horse farm: Located on the Great Hungarian Plain, this farm has more than 100 horses as well as bison, sheep and donkeys. Enjoy the show as man and beast perform together in a spectacular horse show. These traditional techniques stretch back hundreds of years to when the Hungarians were nomadic horsemen.

Driving tour of Budapest: Meet up with a local guide who will accompany the group on a driving tour of the city and point out all the best-loved sights. Learn more about Hungarian culture and language and the city's fascinating history. Drink in incredible views from atop Gellert Hill and the Citadel, take a stop at Heroes Square and get an eyeful of other must-see attractions like Budapest Parliament, St Stephen's Basilica, the State Opera, the castle district, and more.

Meals

BreakfastDinner

On Tour Excursions
Hungarian Goulash Lunch

Try the world's best Hungarian goulash, a rich and hearty beef stew.

DAY 9: Budapest: Free Day

With traces of the past evident in the interesting and unusual details, this is your chance to get up close and personal with Budapest. Look out for remnants of the conflicts of WWII and the uprising of 1956, try Hungarian cuisine (there is so much more to it than just goulash!), sample world-renowned wines, and soak your weary rambler’s bones in one of the city’s bath-houses. Budapest has been a  famed “spa town” since Roman times, with some 123 thermal and 400 mineral springs from 14 different sources running through the city. Tonight, enjoy the city at dusk with an optional evening cruise along the Danube.

Meals

Breakfast

On Tour Excursions
Danube Dinner Cruise

Indulge in a traditional Hungarian feast as you admire Budapest’s top sights from the water with a nighttime cruise along the Danube River.

DAY 10: Bratislava - Vienna

The grandeur of Vienna is calling today! Along the way, stop off in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Embark on an orientation tour with your tour leader to see some of the main sights. Catch a glimpse of Bratislava Castle, which overlooks the city. On arrival in Vienna, take a driving tour of the city. Vienna boasts cultural and historical splendour while maintaining a profile as an exciting, modern city! Along with a musical past that includes luminaries like Mozart, Beethoven and Brahms, and artworks by masters like Klimt, Schiele and Kokoschka, Vienna has a buzzing modern culinary scene, and vibrant live music venues. Look forward to dinner in a special location tonight during a group meal in a Viennese wine cellar.

Experiences

Bratislava orientation tour: Join your tour leader on an orientation tour to see some of the landmarks and historic sights of the city, including a photo stop at Bratislava Castle, which overlooks the city.

Walking and driving tour of Vienna: Vienna is known as the 'City of Music’ due to its classical heritage and the prodigies that worked there including Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Brahms to name a few. The tour starts at the Golden Mile on the RingStrasse (Parliament, City Hall, Burgtheater). Then, discover the courtyards and passages around the Hofburg (Imperial Castle) and St. Stephen’s Cathedral which is Vienna’s geographic and historic centre.

Dinner in a Viennese wine cellar: Enjoy dinner in a special location tonight! Tuck into a delicious meal in a historic Viennese wine cellar.

Meals

BreakfastDinner

On Tour Excursions
Vienna Classical Music Concert

Enjoy a classical concert held in a beautiful Viennese concert hall. The orchestra will play classics from the Strauss dynasty and Mozart.

DAY 11: Mauthausen - Český Krumlov - Prague

Today it’s time to travel to the Czech Republic. En route, the group will learn about a dark chapter of Europe’s history during a visit to Mauthausen concentration camp. Afterwards, travels onwards to Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic for a comfort stop. This picturesque city is blessed with a spectacular castle and a wealth of Renaissance and Baroque architecture. Arrive in Prague later today and take a guided walking tour of the city. Famous for its art, architecture, cobbled lanes and ancient chapels, this city is also home to some of Europe’s finest beer. See highlights such as the ‘Old Town’, Primatial Palace, Slovak National Theatre and the Main Square. For dinner, experience authentic Czech cuisine at a local restaurant on your first night in Prague.

Experiences

Visit Mauthausen concentration camp: On the way to Prague today, we will be visiting Mauthausen concentration camp, where we’ll learn about a darker chapter in Europe’s history. A labour camp during the Second World War, this was where hundreds of thousands of political prisoners lost their lives.

Enjoy a stop in Český Krumlov: Visit Český Krumlov for a comfort stop and enjoy the local scenery which includes Renaissance and Baroque style architecture as well as a spectacular castle! The city is often described as being a “mini Prague”! 

Explore Prague: Once in Prague we'll take in the sights and sounds of the city with a guided walking tour. Prague has grown monumentally in popularity and joins other European jewels like Paris, Rome and Amsterdam to take its place as one of Europe’s most fascinating destinations.

Enjoy a group dinner in Prague: Experience authentic Czech cuisine at a local restaurant on your first night in Prague. You will also have the option to try some famous Czech Beer!

Meals

BreakfastDinner

DAY 12: Prague: Free Day

Today, take the time to explore Prague, perhaps revisiting some of the sights from yesterday’s walking tour. Walk across Charles Bridge, leave your mark on the John Lennon wall, sample the local cuisine (including the much-lauded and hugely varied beers), visit art galleries, admire the weird and witty sculptures that adorn the city’s public spaces, and marvel at the soaring gothic and baroque architecture. The Prague+ excursion is a great way to get to know the city - visit top attractions including Prague Castle and the Malá Strana neighbourhood, and enjoy a lunch cruise along the Vltava River. For an exciting night filled with great food and entertainment, join the Traditional Czech Folk Music & Dance evening optional!

Meals

Breakfast

On Tour Excursions
Prague+

Tour the incredible Prague Castle, wander through the charming Mala Strana neighbourhood, cruise the Vltava River, enjoy a buffet lunch and more!

Traditional Czech Folk Music & Dance Evening

Enjoy a delicious three-course Czech dinner with unlimited drinks while delighting in a traditional folk show complete with Czech music and dancing!

DAY 13: Nuremberg - Munich

On the way back to Munich, make a stop in Nuremberg. Bavaria’s second-largest city, Nuremberg is home to incredible architecture, most of which has been painstakingly restored using original stone after the bombings of the Second World War. Tonight is the last night of the tour and the group is back in Munich with the evening free for you to enjoy as you see fit. Why not choose to get together with your new-found travel friends for a farewell dinner? Or revisit one of the beer halls for a memorable final evening in Germany - the choice is yours!

Experiences

Orientation tour of Nuremberg: Join your tour leader and see the medieval castle in Nuremberg and get a chance to explore the old town and shop at the markets in the town square. Nuremberg is home to incredible architecture, painstakingly restored using original stone after the bombings of the Second World War.

Meals

Breakfast

DAY 14: End of tour

After two weeks spent seeing incredible destinations in Croatia and several eastern European countries, the tour concludes today after breakfast. Don’t forget to swap details with your fellow travellers before your onward journey home!

Meals

Breakfast

What's Included

Accommodation

  • 13 nights' accommodation in twin rooms with private en-suite facilities
  • Single travelers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room

Meals

  • 13 Breakfasts, 7 Dinners 
    *Vegetarian options available for all meals on request

Transport

  • Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard 
  • Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days) 

Tour Leader

  • Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
  • Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details

20 Experiences!

  • Discover Munich on an orientation tour
  • Welcome dinner in a German beer hall
  • Comfort stop in Salzburg
  • Photo stop at Lake Bled, Slovenia
  • Walking tour of Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia
  • Visit Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik
  • Visit medieval Balkan town of Mostar
  • Take a walking tour of Sarajevo
  • Guided walking tour of Belgrade 
  • Visit a Hungarian horse farm
  • See iconic sights on a driving tour of Budapest
  • Visit Bratislava; Slovakia’s capital city
  • Discover Vienna on a walking and driving tour
  • Enjoy dinner in a Viennese wine cellar
  • Visit Mauthausen concentration camp
  • Comfort stop in Český Krumlov
  • Guided walking tour in Prague, Czech Republic
  • Traditional dinner in Prague
  • Explore Nuremberg on an orientation tour

Accommodation

Hotels are chosen closer to departure date. We do use a variety of hotels in each destination, so you may stay in a hotel different to that listed here.

Munich

Photos of the tour

Slovenian Evening

Experience an unforgettable evening of live music, singing, dancing and traditional Slovenian Folklore. The evening includes a welcome by a world-class folk dance group, performing in a range of traditional costumes from all over Slovenia, accompanied by live Slovenian music and dances from the different regions of Slovenia. You'll also enjoy a sumptuous three-course menu of delicious Slovenian dishes.

Optional Excursions

All optional excursions are booked on tour and paid in cash to your tour leader, unless stated otherwise. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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10 Oct 2023 - 23 Oct 2023Flexible booking date for 10 Oct 2023 - 23 Oct 2023Last 4 seats left - Book Now!€ 2,475 € 2,175
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Pepper Verified Buyer2023-09-13
Eastern Europe on the go!
I enjoyed this tour since I saw many countries and cultures. The bus driver, Alex, was wonderful. The bus was kept clean. Peter, our guide was very good and answered all questions.
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Central Europe Verified Buyer2023-09-04
Great experience
Saw a lot. Like 10 countries in first 12 days
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Zai Xu Verified Buyer2023-08-31
Fantastic tour.
Seeing a lot of fascinating things about the history.
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Susan B Verified Buyer2023-08-31
Must see Eastern Europe. I love Budapest/Prague
We are blessed with two beautiful individuals Peter/Alex best partnershipI enjoyed their services Excellent and. very professional
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Llaa Verified Buyer2023-08-21
Croatia and Eastern Delights
Most fantastic Tour Leader Dee and Bus Driver Gabor. Thankyou Bus immaculate and comfortable for 37 Some great people , accommodation and ambitious iteniary with really great places to see.

Why this tour?

Experience the beauty of the Balkans on this Croatian and Eastern Delights tour. The Balkans are an intriguing group of countries in the south of Eastern Europe. These countries are home to a fascinating (and oftentimes tumultuous) history, beautiful landscapes and a unique blend of cultures. On this trip, visit Croatia, Eastern Europe and more. You’ll get to tour Croatia and see the top attractions and sites of historic significance in Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Hungary. Plus, you’ll get to discover historic hidden gems in Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Slovakia. 

The Eastern Europe Croatia tour begins in Munich, Germany before looping around the Balkans and finishing back in Munich. From historical cities to incredible landscapes, this tour boasts a number of impressive highlights:

  • Embark on a guided walking tour of Dubrovnik. This historic walled Old Town is a popular destination on the Adriatic coast - it’s a highlight of tours of Croatia! Did you know that many scenes from Game of Thrones were filmed in and around the city?  
  • Spend time surrounded by the beauty of the Croatian landscape in Plitvice Lakes National Park. Here, you’ll get to see stunning lakes and waterfalls as you wind your way through the park on leisurely walkways or hiking paths. Making the most of the outdoors is a must on any Croatian tours! 
  • See more of these exciting destinations at your own pace on free days in Budapest, Dubrovnik and Prague. Spend this time as you wish on this Croatia, Budapest, Prague tour.
  • Set off on a driving tour of Budapest with a local guide during which you’ll see the incredible architecture and learn about the unique culture of Budapest. You’ll also get to experience the opulence and imperial history of Vienna on a locally guided tour!
  • Join local guides for walking tours of Slovenia’s capital city Ljubljana and Belgrade in Serbia.
  • Experience the historic impact of WWII on visits to Mauthausen (a former concentration camp) and Nuremberg, a city which has been carefully reconstructed following devastating bombing during the war. 
  • Visit a traditional Hungarian Horse farm in the traditional homeland of the Hungarian horse lords. 
  • See Salzburg, Bratislava, Český Krumlov, Lake Bled and Mostar. 
  • Enjoy traditional fare during dinner at a German beer hall and a traditional dinner in Prague. 
  • Select great optionals to fill your free days including a Game of Thrones walking tour, a Czech Folk Evening and a Montenegro day trip!

Is this the right tour for me?
What can I expect from the accommodation on tour? 
Travellers can look forward to great quality accommodation in hotels that have been hand-picked by our team. Rooms are twin-share and travellers will be paired with someone of the same gender. Single supplements are available to purchase if anyone would prefer some privacy. 

What should I pack? 
What to pack will depend on the time of year you are visiting. In summer, bring light, breathable clothing (and bathing suits if you plan on exploring the beaches while touring Croatia!). In winter pack warm clothing. Good packing staples include sturdy walking shoes and/or comfortable sandals, as well as a rain jacket or umbrella - just in case! 

Where is Croatia situated in Europe? 
Croatia forms part of the Balkan countries. It’s located on the coast of the Adriatic Sea, between central and eastern Europe. 

What are the famous landmarks in Eastern Europe? 
Dubrovnik Old Town and Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia; Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, the Dancing House and Old Town Square in Prague; the Hungarian Parliament Building and Fisherman’s Bastion in Budapest; the Old Bridge in Mostar and Schönbrunn Palace and the Hofburg in Vienna - to name a few! 

Eastern Europe vacations showcase the history, spellbinding landscapes and vibrant cultures of the region. With Expat Explore, you get to explore the Balkans and Eastern Europe in a fun, convenient and affordable way! Accommodation, transport, most meals and many exciting activities are included in the tour price - meaning you’ll get an amazing itinerary and a hassle-free holiday. If you are looking to explore this beautiful region of Europe, this is the tour for you!