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Exploring Balkan-10 Countries 23 days Panorama Tour

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摘要: Exploring Balkan-10 Countries 23 days Panorama Tour (Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Motenegro, Macedonia, Kosovo, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania ) Highlights of the trip: Balkans, wi ...

 Exploring Balkan-10 Countries 23 days Panorama Tour

(Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Motenegro, Macedonia, Kosovo, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania )

 

 

Highlights of the trip:

Balkans, with its rich, though often turbulent history and wonderful nature, offers much more than that. Charming multicultural towns, impressive monasteries and citadels dotting the hillsides, mighty mountains sprinkled with a liberal dose of beautiful forests and pleasant lakes, and last but not the least a great folk music traditioncoming off both as much joyful and melancholic as it could beall survived various wars, if sometimes suffered a bit from the atrocities. With hundreds of kilometres of coastline on both the Adriatic and Black Seas, beachgoers won't be disappointed in this region, either. Balkan, definitely should be your next travel destination. This panorama tour will take you to 10 Balkan countriesSlovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Motenegro, Macedonia, Kosovo, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania. You will have a in-depth and unforgetable trip with us!

 

Itinerary:

 

1. Day1 Departure city——LjubljanaSlovenia

In the morning, we will take a city sightseeing in Ljubljana. Ljubljana in the local language refers to the city to be loved. The city is romantic and poetic . We will explore the city alongside the city’s river, where we will see the Dragon Bridge, Triple Bridge, Cobblers' Bridge, the City Square, the Public Square, and Prešeren Square. Take a cable care we will arrive Ljubljana Castle which was built in 12 centry; there we can have a panorama view of the whole city.

   


2. Day2 LjubljanaBledZagrebCroatia

In the morning, we will drive to the visit the “wonderland” Bled Lake. The lake is located at the foot of Alps. There is a small island in the center of the lake. On the lake is Assumption of Mary Pilgrimage Church. It says that rvery wish can come true here. We will take a boat to the island and ring the wishing bell and pray. On the cliff next to the lake is a fairytale castle. The castle was built in 11 centry. Walk up to the castle, you can see the snow on the peak of Alps as well as the charming view of Bled lake.

In the afternoon we will drive to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.

   


3. Day3 ZagrebPlitvice

Zagreb is distinguished by its 18th- and 19th-century Austro-Hungarian architecture. At its center, Upper Town is the site of the Gothic, twin-spired Zagreb Cathedral and 13th-century St. Marks Church, with a colorfully tiled roof. Nearby is pedestrian-friendly Tkalčićeva Street, lined with outdoor cafes. Lower Town has the main square, Ban Jelačić, plus shops, museums and parks.

Then we will drive to Plitvice Lakes National Park. The beauty of the National Park lies in its sixteen lakes, inter-connected by a series of waterfalls, and set in deep woodland populated by deer, bears, wolves, boars and rare bird species. The National Park covers a total area of 300 square kilometres.

  


 

4. Day 4 Plitvice——Zadar

In the morning we drive to explore the historic old town of Zadar, which is also the capital of north Dalmatia. There we will visit the old town, Five Wells Square, and Church of St. Donatus. Also, in Zadar we may have chance to watch the most beautiful sunseting in the world, at the same time check out the Sea Organ. Listen to its tune made by the sea.

   


5. Day5 Zadar——Trogir——Split

Drive to Trogir after breakfast. The UNESCO protected medieval city centre is set within medieval walls on a tiny island, linked by bridges to both the mainland and to the far larger Čiovo island. Trogir is sometimes called a city-museum because of its rich cultural heritage and intact authentic architecture. Then we drive to visit SplitCroatia's second-largest city, Split is a great place to see Dalmatian life as it’s really lived. Always buzzing, this exuberant city has just the right balance of tradition and modernity. Here we will see Cathedral of St Domnius, Diocletian’s Palace, Temple of Jupiter, and Grgur Ninski Statue.

   


6. Day6 Split——Mostar——SarajevoBosnia and Herzegovina

Today we will leave Split to an old town of Bosnia and HerzegovinaMostar. It’s known for the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge), a reconstructed medieval arched bridge. The old bridge is above the Neretva River. The bridge is 4.55m wide, and 27.34m long, the highest part above the riever surface is 20m. The nearby alleys are full of shops and market stalls at Islamic style. After lunch, we will go to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Its restored historic centre is full of welcoming cafes and good-value lodgings, the bullet holes largely plastered over on the city's curious architectural mixture of Ottoman and Austro Hungarian buildings. Here you can recall the classic scenes in the movie “Walter Defends Sarajevo” by visiting the Bell Tower, copper alley and the mosque. We will also visit the hostoric siteLatin Bridge.  The northern end of the bridge was the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Gavrilo Princip in 1914, which became casus belli of World War I.At dinner time, we will enjoy the traditional food of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 

  

 

7. Day 7 Sarajevo——Dubrovnik

In the morning we will drive to visit Dubrovnik, the best protected medieval town in Europe. George Bernard Shaw was enchanted by this beautiful city, about which he said those who seek paradise on Earth should come to Dubrovnik, as well as, famously, describing it as the pearl of the Adriatic. It really is a stunning city with an amazing Old Town, which became a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979.In dubrovnik we are going to visit City Walls & Forts, Pile Gate, Orlando Column, Franciscan Monastery & Museum and Onofrio'sFountains, etc.

  

 

8. Day8 Dubrovnik——DumitorZabljakMontenegro

In the morning we will driver to visit Durmitor National Park. This breathtaking national park was formed by glaciers and is traversed by rivers and underground streams. The national park has been listed as world heritage. Tara River Canyon is as long as 80km, about 1300m in depth. It is the second longest canyon in the world. And the Tara river bridge is famous for the Yugoslavia film Bridge. Then we will go to Žabljak, the town with the highest elevation in the Balkans at 1,450 m above sea level. The town of Žabljak and the whole municipality (including Durmitor, Sinjavina, and the Tara Canyon) offer breathtaking mountain landscapes.

   


9. Day9 Zabljak——Kotor——Budva

Today we will visit the world heritage townKotor. Wedged between brooding mountains and a moody corner of the bay, the achingly atmospheric Kotor is perfectly at one with its setting. The fortifications of Kotor are an integrated historical fortification system that protected the medieval town of Kotor containing ramparts, towers, citadels, gates, bastions, forts, cisterns, a castle, and ancillary buildings and structures. Hemmed in by staunch walls snaking improbably up the surrounding slopes, the town is a Middle-Ages maze of museums, churches, cafe-strewn squares and Venetian palaces and pillories. Then we will visit the graceful medieval town of Budva. Here we can see Budva’s medieval walled old town, with its narrow alleys and Venetian-era stone buildings, as well as enjoy the beaches here.

   


 

10. Day10 Budva——Podgoirca—— Skadar

Today we wil take a city sightseeing in Podgorica. World War II destroyed much of the historical Ottoman and Montenegro-era Podgorica architecture. The city was then rebuilt and expanded in a manner typical of Eastern bloc countries, so it is mostly a modern planned city, owing to its interesting mix of old and new.

In the afternoon, we will visit Skadar Lake, the largest lake in the Balkan Peninsula. Lake Skadar is one of the largest bird reserves in Europe, having 270 bird species. Here you can see the amazing and extensive wetlands as well as fishing villiage.

   


11. Day11  Skadar——KrujëTiranaAlbania

In the morning we will drive to Krujë, a town and a municipality in north central Albania, only 20 km north from the capital of Albania, Tirana. Here we will visit Kruja Castle with many beautiful mural paintings and sculptures from renown Albanian artists among other artifacts. We will also walk around Old Bazaar where many souvenir, antique shops, traditional costume knittings and carpet workshops are located. In the afternoon, we will go to Tirana. The city sightseeing tour wil cover old city center, Skanderbeg Square,Piramida (International Centre of Culture) and Presidential Palace.

   


12. Day12 TiranaOhridMacedonia

In the morning we will visit Ohrid Lake, then we will explore the city of Ohrid, a large town in southwestern Macedonia on the shore of Lake Ohrid. A town of vast history and heritage, it was made a UNESCO heritage site in 1980. Nestled between high mountains up to 2,800 m and Lake Ohrid, it is not only a place of historic significance but also of outstanding natural beauty. Ohrid is the jewel in Macedonia's crown.

   


13. Day13 Ohrid——Skopje

Today we will go the Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia; it is in the Povardarie region, and is the largest and most diverse city in the country. Here we will visit old city center, Alexander the GREAT, Kale Fortress, Stone Bridge and ancient st. Pantelejmon church.

   


14. Day14 Skopje——PrishtinaKosovo)——Skopje

 Today we will take a day trip to Prishtina, the capital city of Kosovo. We will visit Pristina Ethnographic museum. It's been creatively curated, with video and music, and is housed in two stunning eighteenth and nineteenth century houses, one kept as it would have been lived in, the other with 'the room of birth', 'the room of death', costumes, and beautiful traditional jewellery with enthusiastic guides. We will also see Old Bazaar, Bill Clinton Boulevard, Government building and Skanderbeg statue. In the afternoon we will return to Skopje

  

 

15. Day15 Skopje——Sofia

In the moring we will drive to Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria. We will take a city sightseeing, where we will visit Boyana Churchthe second-largest cathedral located on the Balkan Peninsula the St. Alexander Nevsky Patriarchal Cathedraland St. Sofia Church. We will also visit the houses of the Council of Ministers, presidency and the former communist party headquarters, Statue of Sveta SofiaSofia's oldest building - St George Rotunda, and the National Palace of Culture.

  

 

16. Day16 Sofia——Rila——SofiaBulgaria

Today we will visit the UNESCO world heritage Rila Monastery. Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It is situated in the southwestern Rila Mountains, inside of Rila Monastery Nature Park. The monastery is named after its founder, the hermit Ivan of Rila (876 - 946 AD), and today houses around 60 monks.Founded in the 10th century, the Rila Monastery is regarded as one of Bulgaria's most important cultural, historical and architectural monuments. In the afternoon we will return Sofia.

  

 

17. Day17 Sofia——Plovdiv——Veliko Tarnovo

In the morning we will go to the historic city of Plovdiv. Here we will visit Ancient Roma Theater, Folk custom museum. Then we will drive to the oldest town in the countryVelik Taronovo, as its history dates back to more than 7 thousand years ago, which is proven by archaeological excavations. Here we will visit the Old Bazaar and Tsarevets Fortress , the inescapable symbol of Veliko Tarnovo, this reconstructed fortress dominates the skyline and is one of Bulgarias most beloved monuments.

  

 

18. Day18 Veliko TarnovoBucharestRomania

Today we will take a city sightseeing in Bucharest. We will visit the world famous opera houseRomanian Athenaeum. Then we will visit Calea Victoriei and Piata Revolutiei, there are many historic buildings and museums in this area, including Royal Palace (known as National Art Museum now). Piata Revolutiei (revelution square) commemorates the struggles and victims of the Romanian Revolution of 1989. Then we will visit Parliament Palace.The building has a surface of 365.000 sqm and holds the 1st position in the Guinness World Records for the largest administrative building (for civil use), and the 3rd place worldwide from the volume point of view of; it is the heaviest and most expensive building in the world. We will also visit Arcul de Triumf which is a triumphal arch built for the celebration of WWI.

  

 

19. Day19 Bucharest——Sinaia——Brasov

Today we will take a city sightseeing in Sinaia. First we will visit Sinaia Monastery. Then it comes to the most arractive part of today’s trip. Located on Peles brook valley, on the spot named Pietrele Arse (the Burnt Stones), the Peles Castle, most famous royal residence in Romania, was built between 1875 and 1883. Both, at the end of the 19th century and nowadays, the Peles Castle was and is considered to be one of the most beautiful castles in Europe. The castle has 170 rooms, and shelters various valuable collections of paintings, sculptures, armours, carpets, furniture, tapestries, statues, potteries, gold, silver and china dishes, stained-glasses. Themes vary by function (offices, libraries, armories, art galleries) or by style (Florentine, Turkish, Moorish, French, Imperial); all the rooms are extremely lavishly furnished and decorated to the slightest detail.

In the afternoon we will drive to the biggest medieval city in RomaniaBrasov.

   


20. Day20 Brazov——Bran Castle——Bucharest

Today we will take a city signtseeing in Brașov, the city is ringed by the Carpathian Mountains. It's known for its medieval Saxon walls and bastions, the towering Gothic-style Black Church and lively cafes. Black church is Romania’s largest Gothic church . Built between 1385 and 1477, this German Lutheran church was named for its charred appearance after the towns Great Fire in 1689. Restoration of the church took a century. Today it towers 65m high at its bell tower's tallest point. Organ recitals are held in the church three times a week. Then we will drive to visit the famous Bran Castle. Bran Castle is situated near Bran, is a national monument and landmark in Romania. The fortress is situated on the border between Transylvania and Wallachia,. Commonly known as "Dracula's Castle" , it is the home of the title character in Bram Stoker's Dracula. The world famous hollywood movie “Interview with a vampire” was partially filmed here. In the afternoon, we wil drive back to Bucharest.

  

 

21. Day21 Bucharest——Craiova

This morning we will drive to one of the top five major cities of Romania, Craiova, located in southwestern region of the country. We will take a city sightseeing here, includes Mihai Viteazu Square, Nicolae Romanescu Park.

   


 

22. Day22 Craiova——BelgradSerbia

Today we will go to Belgrad, the capital city of Serbia. Here we will visit the old center of Belgrad, Kalemegdan - Belgrade Fortress, Saint Sava Temple, House of Flowers (Tito’s tomb) and Ruins from NATO bombing of embassy of the People's Republic of China in Belgrade.

   


23. Day23 Belgrad——Home

Today we will take flight from Belgrad Airport back home.