Blissfully Balkans

Hungary | Bosnia & Herzegovina | Croatia | Montenegro | Slovenia | Austria

Tour Cost: based on twin / triple sharing

USD$ 3,980 – per pax

– ALL IN

USD$ 980 – Single Supplement

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THERE IS NO REFUND FOR ANY UNUSED SERVICES

ITINERARY MAY SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR REARRANGE DEPENDS ON ACTUAL GROUND SITUATION

January – April, 2025

INCLUSIONS

  • Roundtrip Economy Class Airfare
  • Hotel Accommodation on twin sharing based on local 4* category
  • Meals as indicated (B – Buffet Breakfast and D – Dinner)
  • Tours & Sightseeing with English Speaking Licensed Guides
  • Transportation on modern air-conditioned coach
  • City Taxes, Hotel Taxes, and Border Taxes
  • 1pc daily bottled water on coach
  • Pre-Departure Orientation
  • Travel Kit and Souvenir

EXCLUSIONS AND OTHER FEES

  • Airline Taxes and PH Tax
  • Mandatory tips to Tour Director, Local Guides, and Driver (Total for 14 days: $140)
  • Schengen Visa fees and Processing
  • Travel Insurance w/ Coverage for COVID-19
  • Others which are not mentioned in the inclusions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  • Non-Refundable deposit of USD 1,000.00 per person upon booking
  • Full payment due one-month prior departure or once visas released whichever comes first
  • Full Cancellation will be applied to any cancellation made one month before departure
  • If the group fall below 25, your Travel Agent has the right to cancel or reschedule the tour or supplement fee may apply.
  • MINIMUM OF 25 FULL-PAYING PASSENGERS TO RUN THIS PROGRAM
    (Except for lockdowns, wars, or medical reasons, Admin fee may apply)

CONTACT / VISIT AND RESERVE AT:

MAKATI OFFICE
Unit 218 La Fuerza Plaza 2, 2241 Chino Roces Ave., Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Landline: +632-8732-7098
Mobile: +63921-375-1526

 

ANGELES OFFICE (no visitors allowed, for company operations only but allowed to receive passenger documents )
Unit 802B Marquee Residences Pulung Maragul Angeles City
2009 Pampanga

 

Mobile/Viber/WhatsApp

+63 9178938267
+63 9257595181
+63 9213751526

E-Mail

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Website

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CONDITIONS AND RESPONSIBILITY

We, our employees, and sub-agents shall be responsible only for making arrangements as your travel agent.

We shall not be responsible or liable for any accident, loss, injury, or damage to property in connection with any accommodation, transportation, or other services resulting directly or indirectly from any occurrence, defects of vehicles, equipment breakdowns, acts of God, strikes, civil disturbances, theft, delays, cancellations, or changes in the itinerary.

Baggage is at the owner’s risk throughout the trip. The company shall not be held liable in any form for any health problems that may occur during the trip, whether caused by pre-existing illnesses, disclosed or undisclosed by the passenger to us.

We reserve the right to terminate services for any participant who, in our opinion, prejudices the harmony of the tour group, becomes a burden to the group, or whose conduct hinders the successful operation of the tour.

Payment of the reservation fee or total tour cost shall constitute agreement to all the provisions in the tour booking, payment, and cancellation policies, as well as the conditions of responsibilities stated herein.

There is no refund for any unused services. The itinerary may be subject to change or rearrangement depending on the actual ground situation.

ITINERARY

DAY 00: DEPARTURE AIRPORT, Philippines

Check in for your flight and enjoy the onboard amenities.

DAY 01: ARRIVAL BUDAPEST, Hungary (D)

Arrive in Budapest, Hungary’s capital. This historic city is known for its beautiful blend of Gothic and Baroque architecture. Meet your Tour Director upon arrival and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Early dinner at the hotel gives you a chance to rest and prepare for the exciting days ahead.

DAY 02: BUDAPEST, Hungary (B/D)

After breakfast, begin your exploration of Budapest. Visit Buda’s Castle Hill district where you can marvel at the Citadel on Mount Gellert, offering stunning views of the city. Then, cross over to Pest, where you’ll tour the ornate Parliament building, one of Europe’s most iconic structures. Hero Square showcases the city’s statues and monuments representing Hungary’s history, while Fisherman’s Bastion provides panoramic views of the Danube River. Conclude your day with a scenic Danube River Cruise, a perfect way to see the city’s most famous landmarks illuminated against the evening sky. Dinner will be at a local restaurant, allowing you to enjoy Hungarian cuisine.

DAY 03: ZAGREB, Croatia (B/D)

After breakfast, depart for Zagreb, Croatia’s capital. Upon arrival, visit Dolac Bazaar, a bustling market where you can experience local life. St. Mark Church’s colorful tiled roof is a unique feature, and the nearby Stone Gate is a religious site with an image of the Madonna. Pope’s Tower offers panoramic views of the city, while Ban Josip Jelacic Square is the main square surrounded by shops and cafes. Continue to Lotrseak Church, known for its medieval frescoes, and finish the day with a stroll through Mirogoj Park Cemetery, where prominent Croatians are buried. Dinner is served at the hotel in Zagreb.

DAY 04: PLITVICE – SPLIT, Croatia (B/D)

After breakfast, travel to the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park. This stunning national park is renowned for its terraced lakes and waterfalls. A boat ride across one of the lakes offers a close-up view of the turquoise water and lush green landscapes. Continue to Split, where you’ll have dinner and spend the night at a local hotel.

DAY 05: SPLIT – TROGIR – SPLIT, Croatia (B/D)

Start your day with breakfast before visiting Trogir, a charming coastal town. The Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with narrow medieval streets, Romanesque churches, and the impressive 13th-century Trogir Cathedral. Return to Split for a tour of Diocletian’s Palace, a massive Roman structure that now houses homes, shops, and museums. Jupiter’s Temple and the Cathedral are highlights within the palace walls. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Split.

DAY 06: MEDJUGORJE, Bosnia & Herzegovina (B/D)

After breakfast, travel to Medjugorje, a place of pilgrimage where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to six children in 1981. Highlights include hiking Apparition Hill, a serene spot for prayer and reflection, and visiting the Church of St. James. This day is perfect for spiritual renewal and personal devotion. Dinner will be at the hotel in Medjugorje.

DAY 07: MOSTAR – SARAJEVO, Bosnia & Herzegovina (B/D)

After breakfast, visit Mostar, a city known for its Turkish quarter and the iconic 16th-century Old Bridge over the Neretva River. Explore the winding streets, bustling bazaars, and visit the historical Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. Continue to Sarajevo, Bosnia’s capital, with its Ottoman-era architecture and rich history. Dinner will be served at a local restaurant in Sarajevo.

DAY 08: DUBROVNIK, Croatia (B/D)

After breakfast, spend the day in Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic.” A walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Old Town reveals its medieval architecture, with highlights like the Franciscan Monastery housing a 14th-century pharmacy. The city is also famous for its “Game of Thrones” filming locations, including the mighty city walls. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Dubrovnik.

DAY 09: PERAST – KOTOR – BUDVA, Montenegro – DUBROVNIK, Croatia (B/D)

After breakfast, head to Montenegro. First, visit Perast, a small town known for its beautiful Baroque architecture and the islet of Our Lady of the Rocks. In Kotor, explore the old town with its medieval walls and visit the Romanesque Cathedral. Budva offers ancient ruins and an old town that’s vibrant with churches, squares, and cobblestone streets. Return to Dubrovnik in the evening for dinner at the hotel.

DAY 10: SIBENIK – ZADAR, Croatia (B/D)

After breakfast, visit Sibenik and its Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique Renaissance style. Continue to Zadar, famous for the Sea Pipe Organ, an architectural wonder that produces haunting sounds as the waves hit its pipes. Dinner will be at the hotel in Zadar.

DAY 11: POSTOJNA – LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (B/D)

After breakfast, explore the Postojna Cave system with its extraordinary stalactites and stalagmites formations. This cave system is one of the largest and most beautiful karst formations in Europe. Continue to Ljubljana for a city tour, including the picturesque Old Town, the vibrant Central Market, and the iconic Ljubljana Castle. Dinner will be at a local restaurant in Ljubljana.

DAY 12: BLED, Slovenia – VIENNA, Austria (B/D)

Start your day with breakfast and head to Lake Bled. Take a traditional Pletna boat ride to Bled Island to visit the Church of the Assumption of Mary and climb the 99 steps to the castle for breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Drive to Vienna for dinner and an overnight stay.

DAY 13: PARNDORF DESIGNER OUTLET – VIENNA, Austria (B/D)

After breakfast, tour the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and its beautiful gardens. Then, shop at Parndorf Designer Outlet for a luxury shopping experience. Dinner will be at the hotel in Vienna.

DAY 14: VIENNA, Austria – END (B)

Enjoy a city tour of Vienna’s historical sights after breakfast. Highlights include the Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and the Belvedere Palace. Free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before departure for the airport.

DAY 15: ARRIVAL AIRPORT, Philippines

Return home. Welcome home!

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Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Landline: +632 8732-7098
Mobile: +63 921-375-1526

 

ANGELES, PAMPANGA

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