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Classic Balkans: Zagreb to Sarajevo

15 days Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia

About the trip

Get ready for a 15-day adventure packed with the best of Croatia and Bosnia. Kick things off in Croatia’s vibrant capital, then head south through lively cities, breathtaking natural beauty, and historic monuments that’ll make your jaw drop. End your journey in Sarajevo, a charming city nestled in the Dinaric Alps, brimming with culture and history. From capital to capital and all the incredible stops in between, this trip has everything you need for an epic adventure — no fluff, just pure wonder.

Classic Balkans:  Zagreb to Sarajevo

Tour Details

Accommodations

Accommodations

Hotels (14 nts).

Meals

Meals

14 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
Allow USD395-515 for meals not included.

Transportation

Transportation

Private vehicle, ferry, walking.

Staff & Experts

Staff & experts

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide.

Itinerary

Day 1

Zagreb: Arrive at any time. After a welcome briefing, set off with your CEO on a orientation walk to get your bearings of the area and to see some of the street graffiti art on the way to an optional group dinner.

Day 6

Makarska: Enjoy a full free day to take advantage of the many optional activities available in and around Makarska. Perhaps take a ferry to the island of Bra? to explore on your own, take a tuk tuk tour, go zip-lining in the nearby town of Tucepi or just relax on the local beach.

Day 7

Makarska/Dubrovnik: Set off from Makarska along the coast and make a stop at a small bay called Uvala Bistrina to lean all about the local oyster farming and to sample some fresh ones and with wine and lunch from local ingredients. Take some free time to wander the town of Ston and to walk along the massive and historic Ston City wall which rewards those who climb it incredible views of the town and the surrounding mountains. Continue driving in the afternoon to Croatia's capital city, Dubrovnik and spend the rest of the evening at leisure.

Day 10

Trebinje/Livno: Jump head first into some of the coolest places and experiences that Bosnia has to offer. Step back in time exploring an old Ottoman fortress turned art colony, take a dip in the refreshing waters of Kravica Waterfalls, and watch for wild horses on a sunset Jeep safari. This evening, get to know your fellow travellers better with a BBQ dinner before counting the stars around a campfire.

Day 11

Livno/Mostar: Set off from Livno this morning and drive south to the picturesque and historic village of Blagaj. Take in views of the Dervish Monastery, dramatically built on cliffs by the water at the mouth of the Buna River. Take a dip in the water if the weather is nice before continuing on to the nearby city of Mostar for a guided walking tour to better soak in the beauty and history, with plenty of time for photos at the iconic old bridge. The rest of the evening is free to grab a bite to eat somewhere or to relax by the river.

Day 12

Mostar/Konjic: Hop on a morning train to the city of Konjic and transfer to our lodge. After gearing up, get the adrenaline flowing on a white water rafting excursion on the Neretva river with your group mates before a delicious bbq lunch afterwards. Take the rest of the afternoon to relax at the lodge, explore the city or to visit Tito's Bunker for a glimpse into the former Yugoslavia's communist-era past.

Day 13

Konjic/Sarajevo: Travel again by train from Konjic to Sarajevo, the vibrant capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. There's no better way to connect with the local culture than exploring their cuisine. Head out on an immersive food tour with a local expert this morning. Step away from the tourist hot spots to experience life in Sarajevo through a local's lens. Take the rest of the day to continue exploring the city or to take an optional street art and hands-on graffiti tour.

Day 14

Sarajevo: Get out and explore on a full free day in the beautiful city of Sarajevo. Dive into the history and tragic past with countless museums and culturally significant monuments, take a funicular up to the old Olympic bobsled track or pass the afternoon away at one of the many cafes. Those looking for an active option could choose to do a hike in the Rakitnica Canyon. Regroup In the evening and head out on the town for a Big Night Out with the group for the final evening.

Day 15

Sarajevo: Depart any time but feel free to sneak in some last minute-photos before you head back home.

$3,977
per person

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