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14-Day Balkan Adventure from Kuala Lumpur

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Day 1: Arrival in Sarajevo

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on February 27, 2025

10:00AM

Explore Baščaršija

Wander through the charming Ottoman-era bazaar, filled with traditional craft shops and cafes. Don't miss the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque.
FREE, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at 4 Soban

Savor authentic Bosnian cuisine at this cozy eatery, known for its delicious cevapcici and other local specialties.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tunnel of Hope

Discover the important WWII history of the tunnel that saved the city during the siege, with exhibits and a guided tour.
EUR5, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Avlija

Enjoy a traditional Bosnian dinner featuring grilled meats and fresh salads in a beautiful courtyard setting.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day trip to Mostar

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina on February 28, 2025

8:00AM

Drive to Mostar

Take a scenic drive to Mostar, famous for its stunning Old Bridge and picturesque streets.
EUR30 (car rental), 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Stari Most (Old Bridge)

Marvel at the iconic 16th-century bridge and soak in the beautiful views from either side.
FREE, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Old Bazaar

Stroll through the cobblestone streets of the Old Bazaar, filled with artisan shops selling handmade goods.
FREE, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe de Alma

Enjoy a meal with a view overlooking the river and the bridge, serving delicious local and international dishes.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque

Climb to the top for a stunning panoramic view of Mostar and the surrounding valley.
EUR3, 1 hour

4:00PM

Drive back to Sarajevo

Return to Sarajevo to unwind after a day of exploration.
N/A, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Inat Kuća

Dine in this historic house-turned-restaurant, serving traditional Bosnian food in a unique setting.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Depart for Dubrovnik

Drive or take a bus to the stunning city of Dubrovnik, known as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic.'
EUR35 (bus), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Horizont

Enjoy lunch with stunning views over the Old City while sampling delectable seafood dishes.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Walking Tour of Old Town

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town with its historic buildings and famous walls.
EUR25 (guide fee), 3 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Banje Beach

Spend some time unwinding at picturesque Banje Beach, just outside the city walls.
FREE, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Nautika

Savor a gourmet dining experience with exquisite views of the fort and sea in a luxurious setting.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia on March 2, 2025

9:00AM

Cable Car to Srđ Hill

Take the cable car for breathtaking views over Dubrovnik and the surrounding islands.
EUR20 (round trip), 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Fort Lovrijenac

Visit the historic fort that offers stunning panoramas of the city and the Adriatic Sea.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Royal

A casual eatery offering delicious local dishes in a scenic setting with indoor and outdoor seating.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Rector's Palace

Explore the museum showcasing Dubrovnik's rich history and culture in a stunning Gothic-Renaissance building.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Absorb the Sunset at Buza Bar

Watch the sun set over the Adriatic while enjoying a refreshing drink at this unique cliffside bar.
EUR10, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at 360°

Indulge in a Michelin-starred dining experience with views of the Old Town and luxury ambience.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Split

Split, Croatia on March 3, 2025

9:00AM

Depart for Split

Take a quick ferry ride or bus to the ancient city of Split.
EUR25 (ferry), 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Diocletian's Palace

Tour the ancient Roman palace, which is one of the best-preserved monuments of its kind in the world.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Konoba Fetivi

Taste local Dalmatian dishes in a restaurant known for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll along Riva Promenade

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Split.
FREE, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Cathedral of Saint Domnius

Visit the oldest Catholic cathedral still in use today on the site of Diocletian's mausoleum.
EUR5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Perana

An intimate restaurant serving a variety of Mediterranean dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Visit Zadar

Zadar, Croatia on March 4, 2025

8:30AM

Travel to Zadar

Take a scenic bus ride to Zadar, known for its stunning coastline and unique sea organ.
EUR15 (bus), 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Sea Organ & Greeting to the Sun

Marvel at the architectural installations that blend music and light with the sea's rhythm.
FREE, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pet Bunara

Enjoy locally sourced ingredients, with a strong emphasis on organic and sustainable foods.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit St. Donatus Church

One of the most recognized symbols of Zadar, this church boasts unique circular architecture.
EUR5, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Kornat

Dine on traditional Croatian dishes with a focus on seafood and regional flavors in a charming ambiance.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Discover Plitvice Lakes

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia on March 5, 2025

6:30AM

Travel to Plitvice Lakes

Leave early for a day in one of Croatia's most beautiful national parks known for its lakes and waterfalls.
EUR30 (bus), 2 hours

9:00AM

Explore Plitvice Lakes

Spend the day hiking through this UNESCO site, enjoying the breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
EUR10 (entrance fee), 6 hours

4:00PM

Travel to Rijeka

After a day of exploring, head towards Rijeka for the next stop.
EUR20 (bus), 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at konoba bol

Enjoy a homey atmosphere with authentic Croatian cuisine highlights from the local region.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Visit Rijeka and Ljubljana

Rijeka, Croatia / Ljubljana, Slovenia on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Explore Rijeka

Visit the bustling Korzo street, the city’s main promenade filled with shops and restaurants.
FREE, 2 hours

10:30AM

Travel to Ljubljana

Take a quick train or bus to Ljubljana.
EUR10 (bus), 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Druga Violina

A unique restaurant that employs local disabled chefs, showcasing authentic Slovenian cuisine.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Ljubljana Castle

Take the funicular railway up to the castle for panoramic views of the city, and visit its historical exhibits.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll along Ljubljanica River

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the river to take in the charming bridges and colorful buildings.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Pop's Place

Experience a cozy atmosphere with a menu of burgers and salads, great for a casual yet delicious experience.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Visit Lake Bled

Lake Bled, Slovenia on March 7, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Lake Bled

Take a bus to the stunning Lake Bled, known for its emerald-green waters and island church.
EUR10 (bus), 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Bled Castle

Visit the medieval castle perched atop a cliff for breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vila Bled

Enjoy lunch in a restaurant located right by the lake, offering seasonal menu options and beautiful views.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Row to Bled Island

Rent a boat and gently row to the island for a unique perspective and the chance to ring the bell in the church.
EUR15 (boat rental), 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax by the Lake

Spend some leisure time by the picturesque lake, taking pictures and enjoying nature.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Sova

Indulge in gourmet Slovenian dishes made from local organic ingredients, accompanied by an extensive wine list.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia on March 8, 2025

9:00AM

Travel to Zagreb

Take a bus to the vibrant capital, Zagreb, filled with museums and historical architecture.
EUR12 (bus), 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Ban Jelačić Square

The central square of Zagreb is perfect for people-watching and soaking up the local culture.
FREE, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at La Štruk

Sample the traditional Croatian dish, štrukli, in a cozy and friendly environment.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Upper Town (Gornji Grad)

Wander through the cobbled streets of Upper Town, where you will find St. Mark's Church and amazing views.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Museum of Broken Relationships

Explore this unique museum dedicated to failed relationships, featuring personal stories and artifacts.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Vinodol

Experience delicious traditional Croatian cuisine and a great selection of local wines in a stylish setting.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Travel to Belgrade

Belgrade, Serbia on March 9, 2025

9:00AM

Travel to Belgrade

Take a train to the lively capital of Serbia, known for its vibrant nightlife and rich history.
EUR15 (train), 3 hours

1:00PM

Visit Kalemegdan Fortress

Explore this historic fortress with beautiful views of the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers.
FREE, 2 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Manufaktura

Enjoy a laid-back dining experience showcasing traditional Serbian dishes and exquisite local wines.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Stroll through Skadarlija

Wander through the bohemian quarter of Skadarlija, filled with art galleries and traditional restaurants.
FREE, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Square

Experience contemporary Serbian cuisine in a trendy setting with a buzzing atmosphere.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 12: Explore Novi Sad

Novi Sad, Serbia on March 10, 2025

9:00AM

Travel to Novi Sad

Take a short train ride to the cultural heart of Serbia, home to numerous historical sites.
EUR8 (train), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Petrovaradin Fortress

Explore this fort with panoramic views of the city and the Danube River, known for its unique architecture.
FREE, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Dvoriste

Enjoy fantastic local food while seated in a charming courtyard with a laid-back ambiance.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk along the Danube Promenade

Relax with a walk along the beautiful promenade lined with trees, cafes, and stunning views.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pivnica nosioci

Dine with locals in this pub-style restaurant serving hearty Serbian dishes and local beers.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Return to Sarajevo

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on March 11, 2025

10:00AM

Travel back to Sarajevo

Take a scenic train ride back to Sarajevo to revisit your favorite spots.
EUR15 (train), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Avlija

Revisit Avlija to enjoy your favorite Bosnian dishes one last time before departing.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Vrelo Bosne

Relax in the tranquil setting of this natural spring area, perfect for walking and picnicking.
FREE, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Željo

Enjoy a hearty traditional meal to bid farewell to your Balkan adventure in a popular local restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Sarajevo

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Last Breakfast at Sarajevo City Center

Indulge in one last breakfast at a café in the city center, enjoying local pastries and coffee.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Souvenir Shopping

Pick up some unique Bosnian crafts and souvenirs to remember your amazing trip.
EUR15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Departure for Airport

Head to the airport for your flight back to Kuala Lumpur.
N/A, 1 hour
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