P 4 (long stay)

(Belgrade – Novi Sad – Timisoara – Sibiu – Sinaia – Bucharest – Plevne – Sofia – Skopje – Ohrid – Shkodar – Trebinje – Sarajevo – Zagreb – Ljubljana)

Day 1, Arrive to  Belgrade

You will meet with our local guide at the Belgrade Airport. After Belgrade City Tour you will have lunch in some of nice Belgrade restaurants. Transfer to your hotel, check in and free time for leisure. Dinner will be served at the hotel for you and for your travel partners. Accommodation at the hotel in Belgrade.

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**Belgrade City Tour : First, we will start to Saint Sava Temple, one of the biggest Orthodox temples in Europe. Built in Vracar plateau on the location where remains of Saint Sava, the founder of the Serbian Orthodox church were burned in 1594 by Ottomans, the church is so big that it can receive more than 10.000 people. Next stop will be most famous Serbian scientist an done of the biggest investors in the World history – Nikola Tesla. After exploring the museum and learning about inventions of this great scientist, you will continue to the Museum of Yugoslavia, and hear the story about Josip Broz Tito, the president of former Yugoslavia and leader of the Non-Aligned Movement. Visit to his mausoleum in the House of Flowers. After we will be sighted to Slavija Square, Tašmaidan, Terazije Square, Republic Square, Knez Mihailova and Kalemegdan Area. At Kalemegdan, we will discover Leopold’s Gate, Zindan Gate, Despot’s Gate, Jakšića Tower, Chapel of St.Petka and Ruzica Church (Virgin Marry Church),Mehmed- Pasha Sokolović Fountain – Defterdar’s Gate, The Main Gunpowder Storage, Karl 6 Gate and Nebojha Tower, The Victor Monument, Roman Well, The King’s gate and Sava promenade, the Damat Ali Pasha Tomb, Clock Gate, Clock Tower, Military museum and Istanbul’s gate, Monument of Gratitude to France.

Day 2, Belgrade – Novi Sad

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Novi Sad & Sremski Karlovci for full day trip (94 Km – Approx: 1 Hour). We will get our lunch at the local restaurant. After trip, we will tranfer to hotel and free time for leisure. At Evening, meeting at the hotel lobby for our dinner transfer. We will get our dinner in traditional Serbian Restaurant with live traditional music. End of the dinner, return back to hotel and free time. Accommodation at the hotel in Novi Sad.

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**Novi Sad & Sremski Karlovci Trip : Given a mere 539-meters highest peak and close proximity  of Novi Sad city, one wouldn’t expect much from Mt Fruška Gora. However, , this mountain is awash with historic treasures and pleasant unknown corners, be it old towns or  villages, Orthodox monasteries or excellent wineries. After a short drive across the Danube we reach  lush Fruška Gora woodlands,  justly named as “Alma Mons (“Fruitful Mountain”) by the Romans. Our first stop is the monastery of Novo Hopovo with its unique church spire and dome as well as  beautifully decorated interior by early 17th century fresco paintings.  Continuing on minor roads through picturesque villages we reach Grgeteg monastery. The  existing monastery complex rose from ashes after being demolished and plundered by Croatian Nazis during World War Two.  Nowadays this is a place of serenity and prayer, highly regarded by local residents . Tourists flock here to see elaborate templon conceived by Serbia’s famous painter Paja Jovanović.  we then visit another remarkable monastery  Krušedol, with its beautiful 16th century  fresco and  tombs of significant contributors to Serbian history. Last but  not least, we arrive to the picture-postcard town of Sremski Karlovci   which abounds with old churches and magnificent palaces  but even older wine cellars!. After  visiting  most important sites  there is an optional visit to the  Parish Museum  boasting a rich collection of  vintage books and icons Time permitting we visit  the Chapel of Peace, where historic Karlowitz Treaty was agreed  back in 1699. We wrap up the day with wine tasting followed by lunch at  local wine producers’ estate.

Day 3, Novi Sad – Timisoara

After breakfast check out from hotel and start way to Timisoara. Arriving, city tour, and lunch. After finishing with city tour transfer to your hotel, check inn, free time, dinner. Dinner in hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in Timisoara.

B-L-D – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

**Timisoara Tour: Tour of Timisoara starts with the downtown quarter “Cetate”, the former “Inner City”, presenting the essential image of Timisoara: many old buildings in the styles of Art Nouveau or Baroque, large pedestrianized squares touched by European history, the multicultural character of the city and of the Banat region. Begin with the visit of Victory Square, known also as Opera Square, the visit of the impressive Orthodox Cathedral, the Opera and Theatre House. Next is Liberty Square, which is hosting the Old City Hall with the Turkish inscription and shows again the mixture of cultures, religions and civilization. Union Square is dominated by the Catholic dome-church, the Serbian-orthodox Cathedral and by the President`s Palace – the Arts Museum. Be delighted by a walk through the ruins of the old fortress, constructed in the well known Vauban Style. Highlights of this walking tour are Victory Square, the Opera building, the Orthodox Cathedral, the Bastion, the Liberty Square, the Old City Hall, The Synagogue, the Union Square, the Catholic Cathedral, the Serbian-orthodox Church, the President`s Palace, statue of the Holly Trinity, the Bastion and more.

Day 4, Timisoara – Sibiu                

Breakfast, and check out from the hotel. Continuous way to Sibiu, one of the most beautiful historical city in Romania. City tour and lunch, after that tour to Astra Ethnographic Museum. Finishing visit of museum, transfer to hotel, check in and free time. Dinner in hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in Sibiu.

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**Sibiu Tour: Sibiu the capital city of Transylvania, founded in 12th century or even earlier it is considered today one of the most beautiful historical city not only in Romania but in entire Europe. Among the endless historical highlights of this city we will visit the Large Square existing since 1366, the Little Square which is the second largest historic place of Sibiu and one of the most beautiful in town and Huet square, dominated by the Evangelic Church built between 1320 and 1520, which makes it oldest church in Sibiu and the Liars’ Bridge which is the oldest  cast iron bridge of Romania, built in 1859. After the tour of Sibiu Old Town we will visit the Astra Ethnographic Museum which is the second largest open air museum in the world and the biggest one in Europe (250 acres) located in a magnificent surrounding in the middle of a dense forest called Dumbrava and surrounded by a beautiful lake. This museum  features more than 300 traditional households  as well as wooden churches, watermills and windmills, large presses for wine and oil, hydraulic forges and houses representing  different vernacular  architectural styles of historical regions of Romania with over 10 km of walkways between them .

Day 5, Sibiu – Sinaia

After breakfast check out from hotel and start way towards cities of Bran and Brashov. Visiting of their beautiful castles, and have lunch on the way. Arriving to Sinaia transfer to your hotel, check inn, free time, dinner. Dinner in hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in Sinaia.

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Dracula’s Land – Bran & Brasov Tour (Romania)

Transylvania means history, mystery and amazing landscapes! “Castles of Transylvania and Brasov medieval city will show you in one day a little bit of all this. After a 2 hours ride you will arrive in Sinaia, a famous mountain resort, full of historical buildings. Here you will stop to visit Peles castle. Peles will charm you with its amazing gardens and stunning rooms adorned with artworks. After you visit its interior and see the landscapes that surround it, you will understand why this castle is special. In November, when Peles castle is closed, you will visit its little brother, Pelisor castle and admire the big Peles from outside. Your second stop will be in Bran to visit the most famous castle of Romania: Dracula’s castle. Inside you will not only see the medieval chambers and passages, but also hear its history and find its connections with the ruler that inspired Dracula’s character. On the way from Peles castle to Bran castle you can admire traditional Romanian villages and the breath taking view of the Carpathian mountains.  

Day 6, Sinaia – Bucharest

Breakfast, and check out from the hotel. Continuous way to Bucharest, the capital of Romania, and it s cultural center. City tour and lunch on way. After finishing f city tour transfer to hotel, check inn and free time. Dinner in hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in Bucharest.

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Bucharest Tour (Romania)

Your first stop will be what is now the Palace of Parliament and in your full tour you will visit the huge marble halls generously decorated with works of art. Afterwards you will have the opportunity to admire an amazing rooftop view from the People’s House terrace. You will enter the bohemian atmosphere of the city created by the old buildings, narrow streets and chic little cafes in the town’s old historical center. On your panoramic tour you will see the National Theater, the Triumphal Arch, the House of the Free Press and you’ll pass through 3 very important squares: University Square, Victory Square and Revolution Square. Your last stop will be at the Village Museum, a place of tradition and one of the biggest outdoor museums in Europe designed in rural architecture.

Day 7, Bucharest

Day 8, Bucharest – Pleven

After breakfast check out from hotel and start way towards Pleven City. After City tour we will visit Regional Museum of History. After that we will have a lunch and transfer to hotel. Check inn, free time, and dinner. Dinner in hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in Pleven.

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**Pleven  tour: Pleven has centuries-old and rich in events history. The city originated in Thracian times and used to be spread on today’s Kailuka Park. Nowadays Pleven is the 7th biggest town in Bulgaria. The earliest traces of life and human activity on these lands date back to the end of 5-th millennium BC. Numerous archaeological findings are the proof for the spiritual culture of the Thracians, who used to inhabit for millenniums these areas. Undoubtedly a special landmark of Pleven is the Regional Museum of History. The exposition of the museum is arranged in 24 halls containing over 5000 museum valuables in five sections – Archaeology, Ottoman oppression and Bulgarian Revival, Ethnography, New and Contemporary history and Nature. Other places of interest include the Museum to the Liberation of Pleven, the Skobelev Park, the Museum of the Hunters’ and Fishermen’s Society, the Art Gallery and the Monument to Victory raises on the high hill past the Vit River. National important churches are the “Saint Nicholas” and the “Holy Trinity” churches.

Day 9, Pleven – Sofia

Breakfast, and check out from the hotel. Continuous way to Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. City tour and lunch on way. After finishing of city tour transfer to hotel. Check in and free time. Dinner in hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in Sofia.

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**Sofia Tour: The tour starts with a visit to Boyana church (UNESCO listed site), the National Historical Museum – here you will see many collections of artifacts of Balkan history. Then you will go to Pancharevo Lake for lunch and rest with touch of the nature. We will proceed to the city center, across the National Palace of Culture and through the ancient St. George Rotunda, the Administration of the President, the National Archeological Museum, the 16th century Banya Bashi Mosque, St. Nedelya – old metropolitan cathedral, the National Theatre, the former Royal Palace (now housing the National Revival Art Gallery and the Ethnographic Museum), the Russian Church St. Nikolay, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, The National Assembly Square, where, in the middle of the square sits the impressive Tsar Osvoboditel (King Liberator) monument, erected in 1907 by the Italian sculptor Arnoldo Zocchi, The Holy Synod, Saint Sofia Church, The Bulgarian National Gallery for Foreign Art, the Alexander Nevski Cathedral – the biggest one in Bulgaria and according to many – the most spectacular building in Sofia. The tour end at Alexander Nevski Cathedral.

Day 10, Sofia – Skopje (Macedonia)

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. We will move to Skopje by our private coach (244 Km – Approx : 4 Hour). Once we reach to Skopje, we will start our Skopje Tour. We will have our lunch during the tour. After trip, we will transfer to hotel and check inn. At Evening, meeting at the hotel lobby for our dinner transfer. We will get our dinner in traditional Turkish Restaurant with live traditional music. End of the dinner, return back to hotel and free time. Accommodation at the hotel in Istanbul.

*B-L-D – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

**Skopje City Tour : Listen as your guide tells you about the square’s many important monuments and sculptures. These include the statue of Tzar Samuil, ruler of the First Bulgarian Empire, and statues of Goce Delchev and Dame Gruev,  two leaders of the Macedonian liberation struggle in the beginning of 20th century. Head out to the main pedestrian street in Skopje and visit the Memorial House of Mother Teresa, who was born in Skopje. Cross the Vardar river via the 15th-century Stone Bridge from where you can see more sculptures of figures from Macedonian history.  Continue walking to the old part of the city and to the Old Bazaar to explore its stalls and Ottoman architecture. Visit the most famous church in Skopje, Sveti Spas, the Church of the Ascension of Jesus, with its wood-carved iconostasis.

Day 11, Skopje – Ohrid

After breakfast moving to Matka Canyon to admire it s nature. Next stop will be  NP Mavrovo of the most popular outdoor destinations in Macedonia. Lunch on the way. Arriving to Skopje. Transfer to hotel and check inn. Dinner will be served at the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Skopje.

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**Ohrid & Mavrovo Trip : We will start our inspirational tour to the National Park Mavrovo. In approximately 2 hours drive from Ohrid, you will arrive to Mavrovo, where our friendly and knowledgeable guide will take you around the place to see the memorable sunken church of St. Nikola, based in the artificial lake Mavrovo and the spectacular scenery around. From Mavrovo, the tour continues to the monastery complex St. Jovan, nested on the slopes of mountain Bistra, from where you get  perfect opportunity for photo shooting session.

**Mavrovo Trip : We will start our inspirational tour to the National Park Mavrovo. In approximately 2 hours drive from Ohrid, you will arrive to Mavrovo, where our friendly and knowledgeable guide will take you around the place to see the memorable sunken church of St. Nikola, based in the artificial lake Mavrovo and the spectacular scenery around. From Mavrovo, the tour continues to the monastery complex St. Jovan, nested on the slopes of mountain Bistra, from where you get  perfect opportunity for photo shooting session.

Day 12, Ohrid

After breakfast  we will start city tour. Lunch and free time. Transfer to hotel. Dinner will be served at the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Ohrid.

*B-L-D – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

**Ohrid tour: Ohrid,a city of UNESCO, with history more then 2500 years, will give you answer to your question about pre-history, ancient times, medieval period upon today. Ohrid is the largest city on Lake Ohrid that once had 365 churches, one for each day of the year, and has been referred to as a “Jerusalem of the Balkans”. We start the sightseeing tour from the Archaeological Museum. Climbing to the top, we pass by a number of smaller and larger churches, each of which has its own story.We enter the old city, or Samuil’s fortress, where in the X and XI centuries it was the capital of the Macedonian emperor Samuil. From the fortress there is a beautiful view of the lake, a new part of the city, to the core of the old town and the surrounding mountain. In return we visit the Early Christian Basilica, following is the Church of St. Clement (St. Panteleimon).

Day 13, Ohrid – Tirana – Schkoder

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. First stop will be Saint Neum Monastery. After that we will continue way to Tirana with our luxury coach (138 Km – Approx : 3 Hour by coach). Arrival to Tirana and Tirana City Tour. We will have our lunch in Tirana at local restaurant. After, transfer to Schkoder. Arrival & transfer to hotel and check inn. Dinner will be served at the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Schoker.

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**The Monastery of Saint Naum is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the Republic of Macedonia, named after the medieval Saint Naum who founded it. It is situated along Lake Ohrid, 29 kilometers south of the city of Ohrid. The original monastery was built on this very same plateau, in 905 by Saint Naum of Ohrid himself. Taken down between the 11th and 13th century, the monastery was then rebuilt in the 16th century as the multidomed byzantine structure that you see today. It is, without any doubt, one of the most attractive Macedonian tourist destinations. With a wonderful surrounding area, the St. Naum Monastery is a popular day trip where you can enjoy both nature and religious heritage.

**Tirana City Tour : Explore Tirana starting with National Historical Museum: the country’s largest museum which holds many of the country’s archaeological treasures. Visit Et’hem Beu Mosque: the oldest buildings left in the city. Capture the beauty of Tabake Bridge: a famous stone footbridge that takes its name from the many butchers and tanners who operated in the area during the Ottoman era in Albania. Checkout The Pyramid: also known as ‘’Enver Hoxha Museum’’, a structure and former museum in Tirana. Proceed transfer to the airport for your flight back home; bringing back wonderful memories and momentous souvenirs from Awakening Illyrian Dream vacation.

**Schkoder City Tour : Shkodra, the largest city in the north of Albania is located on the east side of Shkodra Lake. The city is one of the oldest in Albania and it is also an important cultural and Economic center. Inhabited continuously since its foundation in the 4th century BC, Shkodra still is the classic example of a city with most modern and humorous citizen in Albania. Shkodra is also the centre of Albanian Catholicism as well as a fine example of tolerance between religions, with the city comprising all the major faiths found in Albania.

Day 14, Schkoder – Budva & Kotor – Trebinje

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Schkoder City tour. After that transfer to beautiful Dalmatian Coastal City Budva with our luxury coach (102 Km – Approx : 2 Hour and 30 Minute by coach). Arrival to Budva and Budva City Tour. We will have our lunch in Budva at local restaurant. After, transfer to Kotor. Arrival and city tour in Kotor. End of the tour, transfer to  hotel and check inn. Dinner will be served at the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Kotor.

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**Schkoder City Tour : Shkodra, the largest city in the north of Albania is located on the east side of Shkodra Lake. The city is one of the oldest in Albania and it is also an important cultural and Economic center. Inhabited continuously since its foundation in the 4th century BC, Shkodra still is the classic example of a city with most modern and humorous citizen in Albania. Shkodra is also the center of Albanian Catholicism as well as a fine example of tolerance between religions, with the city comprising all the major faiths found in Albania.

**Budva Tour: Discover ‘’the place to be seen’’, Budva Old Town, a very old historical town where you can gaze the Adriatic Sea The old town of Budva lies on a little island that was linked to the land by a sandbar and in time turned into a peninsula. It is surrounded by ramparts originating from the 15th century including a medieval fortification system with city gates, defense walls and towers. The Old Town consists of narrow streets and alleys and small squares with precious monuments of different Mediterranean cultures that have marked the development of this town. Continue journey to the charming Sveti Stephan Island, a unique place not only Montenegro or Budva’s Riviera but in the whole Mediterranean. It stands on the cliff of a rocky island with roofs red like rubies. A sand isthmus looking like a stem connects it with the land. It came into existence in a unique way. Previously a fishing village, in 1960 it was converted into the old town, with its tower, narrow streets, shops and small churches, remained unchanged.

**Kotor Tour: Visit beautiful Kotor Old Town, a well preserved urbanization typical of the middle ages built between the 12th and 14th century. The city’s old town and best known landmark, which is listed with UNESCO World heritage sites.The Stari Grad is fully walled (the mountain functions as a rear wall). Four gates offer access to the town: The Main Gate, along the Bay, the North Gate, the South Gate, and a smaller New Gate. There are no cars allowed in the Stari Grad.

The Kotor bay is the deepest natural fjord in the Mediterranean Sea, and the scenery around it (including the steep mountains which come almost to the waterfront) is spectacular.

Day 15, Trebinje – Sarajevo

After Breakfast Trebinje City Tour „city of the sun and plant trees“. Continues our way to City of Mostar, well known for its Old Bridge over Neretva river. Lunch and city tour. After finishing transfer to Sarajevo.Hotel check in free-time and dinner. Accommodation at the hotel in Sarajevo.

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**Trebinje Tour: Trebinje is one of the most beautiful cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is called “the city of sun and plant trees”. It is a small city and is best experienced by foot. Arslanagića bridge (Perovića brigde) built in the 16th century,as Ottoman bridge used to connect the road between Dubrovnik and Istanbul. In the sixties it was moved 5 km brick-by-brick to Trebinje to prevent being demolished for the building of a dam. Old Town (walk through one of the two old city gates). Between the old city walls of Trebinje, people still go about their daily lives as normal. It is home to two beautiful old mosques, small alleyways, a museum, and tons of cafes. Herzegovacka Gracanica Monastery constructed in the year 2000 and is an exact copy of the Gracanica monastery in Kosovo. This religious complex includes an impressive bell, icon gallery, parish’s home, amphitheater, fountain, church bookshop, museum and summer garden. The views of the city from the monastery are quite picturesque and can be seen from any point in Trebinje.

 **Mostar Tour: Start tour by taking photos at the icon of Mostar, the Stari Most (Old Bridge) which arches over the swirling Neretva River. Admire the breath-taking bridge over Neretva, which collapsed during the war but was later rebuild, the Bazaar Area, the Turkish House: a 350 year old house from the Turkish period that surrounded by the high walls which protected girls and women from curious men sights and many fascinating mosques. Thereafter visit the Koskin-Mehmed Pasha’s Mosque and admire its fascinating interiors.

Day 16, Sarajevo – Banja Luka

After Breakfast, Sarajevo City Tour. Lunch and free time to shopping. Continuous way to Banja Luka. Arriving and  dinner in hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in Banja Luka.

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**Sarajevo Tour: Visit War Tunnel Museum and take a brief walk thorough the Tunnel of Hope: an underground tunnel constructed in 1993 during the Siege Of Sarajevo in the midst of the Bosnian War. Visit Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque: The largest historical mosque in Bosnia Herzegovina an done of the most representative Ottoman structures in the Balkans. Continue Sarajevo City tour with view and photo stop at few popular point for tourist in the city like Turkish Baths: an old Waqf building, Sarajevo’s first and oldest public bath. Finish tour with leisure shopping at Baščaršija, the Old Bazaar: Sarajevo’s old bazaar and the historical and cultural center of the city.

Day 17, Banja Luka- Zagreb

After breakfast, check out from hotel and continuous way to Zagreb. After arrival, lunch and city tour. Free time for shopping. Transfer to hotel and check inn. Dinner in hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in Zagreb.

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**Zagreb Tour: Start your Zagreb adventure with Ban Jelačić Square : central square of the city of Zagreb, and continues to Upper Town (Gornji Grad) : Lies on a high plateau and a home to Zagreb’s Cathedral and parliament building. Then you will visit Lotrščak Tower : Built to guard southern gate of the Gradec town Wall. Enjoy an aerial view of Zagreb city center. Then, visit King Tomislav Square : A large park with a fountain in the center of the park that dedicated for a middle ages Croatian King named Tomislav. The lawns of this square are beautifully manicured and there are gravel paths for you to promenade around the large fountain in the center.

Day 18, Zagreb – Ljubljana

After breakfast, check out from hotel and continuous way to Ljubljana. After arrival we will have city tour.Lunch and free time. Transfer to hotel and check in. Dinner in hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in Ljubljana.

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** Ljubljana tour: Tour will start with Triple Bridge (Tromostovje). Tromostovje consists of three separate picturesque bridges located next to one another. According to design by known Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik, the two bridges on the sides were built in the 1930s; the middle bridge is originally from 1842 and has been only redesigned at that time. The neighboring Prešeren square with the statue of Slovenian greatest poet France Prešeren is the central location of downtown Ljubljana and a common meeting point. From here, cross Ljubljanica and turn left for Open Market and the Dragon Bridge, or go straight and then right for the old town.Old Town. Squeezed between the castle hill and Ljubljanica river is the old town with two squares, Mestni trg (City square) with the Robba fountain and the city hall behind it, and, farther on, Gornji trg (Upper square). Zmajski Most (Dragon Bridge). Completed in 1901, designed by Croatian Jurij Zainovich. It is guarded by four detailed dragon statues from the city’s coat-of-arms. Look out for the dragon motif throughout the city. Be careful around the Dragon Bridge area, as it is on a major busy road just outside the pedestrian zone and near misses (and worse) between inattentive tourists and traffic are common. Ljubljana Castle The tower has magnificent views all over the city. You can also see the Sava River and Kamnik Alps in the distance.Square of the Republic. Where crowds gathered as Slovenia announced its independence from the Yugoslav Federation in 1991. The square has significant importance for Slovene history, as it was a place of important public gatherings (and demonstrations) in the past. Across the road is the Slovene Parliament. Its facade is decorated with artistic nude statues of Slovenes at work and leisure. The square also houses the International Business Center. edit

Day 19, Ljubljana

Breakfast and start Ljubljana city tour. After finishing tour continuous way to Bled lake, lunch and boat ride. After that visiting of Vintgar Canyon. Return to Ljubljana, transfer to hotel free time and dinner. Accommodation at the hotel in Ljubljana.

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**Lake Blade & Ljubljana Tour: Start today’s voyage by visiting one of the most beautiful jewel of Slovenia, Lake Blade. Entrance into Bled Castle : The oldest castle in Slovenia that is perched on a steep cliff overlooking the entire Vista of Lake Bled below. Enjoy a pleasant Pletna Boat Ride on the sparkling lake to an island church in the middle. A mesmerizing fairy tale view awaits you from Bled Lake Shore. Also, see the Three Bridges, Dragon Bridge and admire Preseren Square: A major meeting point, where festivals, Ljublijana carnival, concerts, sports, political, and protest events take place.

Day 20, Ljubljana – Istanbul

After breakfast check out form hotel, transfer to Ljubljana airport for your flight home…

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