Perched on a wooded hill above Karlovac, Dubovac Castle, former feudal stronghold, is a medieval gem blending history with panoramic views. Its strategic position and preserved architecture make it a key cultural landmark. Visitors explore its towers, museum, and serene surroundings, stepping into Croatia's storied past.
You understand, it is impossible to see Croatia just in a couple of days. Come with us to explore Croatia in a 1-2 week road trip. We will pass Dubovac, along with other Croatia' attractions, to discover the soul of the country, its way of life, culture and traditions, food and drinks. Browse our tours passing Dubovac, or contact us directly for a custom tour in Croatia. By the way, we charge nothing for a custom itinerary. Contact us directly, let's plan all the details of your trip and get it done!
Dubrovnik - Known for fortress, funicular, historical center, marina, medieval old town, museum, promenade, seaport, venetian empire; historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Poreč (Porec) - Known for byzantine empire, coastal town, historical center, venetian empire, catholic basilica; basilica is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Pula - Known for medieval old town, venetian empire
Rovinj - Known for historical center, medieval old town, museum, promenade, venetian empire, viewpoint
Šibenik (Sibenik) - Known for architecture, coastal town, fortified town, fortress, historical center, marina, museum, promenade, venetian empire, viewpoint, catholic cathedral; cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Solin - Known for ancient settlement, archaeological site, historical center, catholic church
Šolta (Solta) - Known for beach, coastal town, island, marina, viewpoint, waterfall
Split - Known for coastal town, historical center, medieval old town, museum, promenade, seaport, venetian empire; historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Ston - Known for architecture, fortress, medieval old town
Trogir - Known for coastal town, marina, medieval old town, monument, museum, promenade, venetian empire; historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Vir - Known for coastal town, fortress, marina, peninsula, scenic road, viewpoint
Vis - Known for island, marina, museum, viewpoint, winery
Zadar - Known for byzantine empire, coastal town, fortified town, fortress, historical center, marina, museum, promenade, seaport, venetian empire; fortified town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Zagreb - Known for castle, funicular, historical center, museum, catholic cathedral
The Dubovac castle had various owners, from Slavonian nobleman family to famous Croatian counts and dukes. In 1837, a new owner, Count Laval Nugent, rebuilt the castle in the spirit of romanticism. The Dubovac castle was once again renovated in 1952 in relation to graphics from the end of the 18th century.
Overlooking the confluence of four rivers Kupa, Korana, Mreznica, and Dobra, the castle offers sweeping vistas of Karlovac's star-shaped Old Town. Surrounded by oak forests, its hilltop locale provides a tranquil escape just 3 kilometers from the city center.
The oldest part, square tower, was built in the 13th century. In the 15th century, the castle was rebuilt in a renaissance style. Initially owned by local nobles, its design combined Gothic and Renaissance elements. The castle guarded trade routes, becoming a symbol of regional power during turbulent medieval times.
During the 16th century, the castle fortified Karlovac against Ottoman invasions. Thick walls, a moat, and a watchtower enhanced its defensive role. This era solidified Dubovac's reputation as a bulwark of Croatian resilience.
Gothic stonework, Renaissance arches, and a square tower define the castle's hybrid style. A chapel with Baroque additions and a restored cistern highlight its functional adaptability. The mix of eras offers a visual journey through time.
As military relevance waned, Dubovac became an aristocratic residence. Renovations added neoclassical touches, blending old and new. By the late 1800s, it fell into disrepair, its grandeur fading until modern restoration.
Post-WWII, Dubovac underwent extensive reconstruction. Archaeologists and architects revived its medieval core, stabilizing structures and uncovering artifacts. Opened to the public in the 1950s, it transformed into a cultural beacon.
Today, the castle houses a museum showcasing Karlovac's history. Exhibits include weaponry, feudal lifestyle displays, and regional artifacts. Event spaces host weddings, art shows, and medieval fairs, blending past and present. Inside of castle' museum, visitors find armor, traditional crafts, and historical documents. The chapel's altar and original fresco fragments stand out, while the tower's climb rewards with 360-degree river and forest views.
Dubovac's hill is a vantage point for photographers and nature lovers. Trails through Dubovac Park lead to the castle, with benches for enjoying sunsets. The rivers below invite kayaking and fishing, adding outdoor appeal. Summer brings reenactments, concerts, and craft markets to the castle grounds. Autumn wine festivals celebrate local vineyards. These events animate the stone walls, offering lively glimpses into Croatian traditions.
Karlovac's star-shaped fortress, museums, and riverside cafes complement a castle visit. The Aquatika Freshwater Aquarium and Korana River beaches provide family-friendly activities minutes from Dubovac.
Open year-round, the castle offers affordable entry, guided tours, and roadside parking. A steep hike or short drive from Karlovac's center, it's accessible yet retains an off-the-beaten-path charm. Local tales speak of hidden tunnels and a ghostly "White Lady" haunting the halls. These myths, paired with historical intrigue, deepen the allure for imaginative explorers.
Dubovac captivates history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and culture seekers. Its mix of architectural beauty, engaging exhibits, and serene landscapes makes it a must-see near Zagreb, offering a quiet retreat steeped in Croatian heritage.
Dubovac related tours
We at Monterrasol Travel welcome you to see Dubovac during multi-day private car tour. Contact us if you would like to customize your tour to Dubovac.
We have developed several private tours that visiting beautiful Dubovac. But, if you have a special conditions or any from these tours fit you, please do not hesitate to contact us, we can organize a tour exactly as you would like. We charge nothing for develop a custom itinerary. And remember, we have no problems to take you from almost any place where you stay, hotel or private accommodation.
This our only 6 days all seasons discovery tour will open for you 2 countries: Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. We will passing by scenic roads of Dalmatian Riviera from Zagreb with small detour to Bosnia-Herzegovina on the way to Dubrovnik.
On the way from Zagreb down we will visit small fortress Dubovac. The first Dalmatian town we'll meet is Zadar, where we will walk all over historical center, see its narrow streets, fortified walls, amazing and unique creation called Sea Organ, and understand why Zadar was an important Venetian town.
In Sibenik, another Venetian town, we will see a fortress overlooking town and whole coastal line, amazing Catholic cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site), and streets of historical center. On the way to Split, we will come to see the monument of Black Madonna and enjoy breathtaking view of coastal line.
We will explore Split, our next Dalmatian town, with well-known Diocletian's palace from the third century AD, served as a residence for the Roman emperor Diocletian. We will explore streets of historical center and see beautiful cathedral.
In another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), we will walk its historical center with narrow cobblestoned streets, gorgeous cathedral and its beautiful paintings and sculptures, small fortress and harbor.
As we will finish to explore Trogir, we will take a road to Bosnia-Herzegovina, to famous town Mostar. Next day we will exploring Mostar (UNESCO World Heritage site), walk historical center and beautiful Old Bridge. On the way to Trebinje, we will visit historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520 over river coming from a cave.
Our tour will finish with visiting famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery and taste real Herzegovina white, rose and red wines from its wine cellar, we will admire panoramic view of Trebinje from beautiful hilly church overlooking the town, and enjoy small walk tour in Trebinje, known for its river with crystal clear water, beautiful Ottoman bridge, and small old town.
We welcome you to travel with us from Zagreb to Dubrovnik with our 7 days discovery tour of 2 countries: Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Enjoy Dalmatian Riviera, scenic roads, UNESCO venetian towns, and that in all seasons.
The tour will start with visit small Dubovac fortress. The very first Dalmatian town we going to see is Zadar, there we will walk its historical center, to see fortified walls, narrow streets, unique creation called Sea Organ, and learn why Zadar was an important Venetian town.
In Sibenik, another one Venetian town, we will explore fortress overlooking whole town, see famous cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site), and walk streets of historical center. On the way to Split, we will enjoy amazing view of coastal line from the cliff with the monument of Black Madonna.
Our next Dalmatian town is Split, known for Diocletian's palace built as a residence of the Roman emperor Diocletian at the end of the third century AD, and today forms the important part of the old town of Split. We will walk streets of historical center and see beautiful cathedral full of paintings and sculptures.
We will visit another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), to see historical center full of narrow cobblestoned streets, see gorgeous cathedral with beautiful paintings and sculptures, and town's harbor and small fortress.
The same day, after Trogir, we will come to Bosnia-Herzegovina, to see famous town Mostar. At the next day we will exploring Mostar (UNESCO World Heritage site), its historical center and admire beautiful Old Bridge. At second part of the day we we will visit nearby located historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520 over river coming from a cave.
During next day we will come to see beautiful Kravica waterfalls so refreshing at summer, see small archaeological site Radimlja (UNESCO World Heritage site) with carved tombstones of forgotten religion, and small Orthodox monastery Zavala partially located in cave.
We will finish our tour with visiting famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery and taste real Herzegovina white, rose and red wines from its own wine cellar, admire panoramic view of Trebinje from beautiful church overlooking the town from a hill, and enjoy small walk tour in Trebinje, known for its river with crystal clear water, beautiful Ottoman bridge, and small old town.
We welcome you to our 8 days discovery tour covers 2 Balkans countries: Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The tour running all seasons use scenic roads from Zagreb to Dubrovnik.
On the way from Zagreb down we will visit cute Dubovac fortress. The first Dalmatian town we'll meet is Zadar, where we will walk all over historical center, see its fortified walls, narrow streets and beautiful squares, amazing and unique creation called Sea Organ, and understand why Zadar was an important Venetian town.
In Sibenik, another Venetian town, we will see renovated fortress overlooking whole town and coastal line, famous cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site), and walk streets of historical center. On the way to Split, we will come to see the monument of Black Madonna and enjoy amazing view of coastal line and nearby town.
We will explore Split, our next Dalmatian town, well-known for its Diocletian's palace built at the end of the third century AD as a residence for the Roman emperor Diocletian, and today forms about half of the old town of Split. We will walk streets of historical center and see beautiful cathedral.
In another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), we will walk its historical center with network of narrow cobblestoned streets, gorgeous cathedral with beautiful paintings and sculptures, its harbor, and small fortress.
As we will finish to explore Trogir, we will take a road to Bosnia-Herzegovina, to famous town Mostar. Next day we will start with exploring Mostar (UNESCO World Heritage site), its historical center and see beautiful Old Bridge. At the same day, we also we will visit historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520 over river coming from a cave.
During next 2 days we will explore a few attractions in Mostar area: pilgrimage center Medjugorje and learn why so many people come here every year, see beautiful Kravica waterfalls, and will have a dinner in local restaurant at rare place, a real Roman villa Rustica, established as agricultural estate in 4th century AD.
Next day we will take a road to Trebinje, and on the way we will come to see medieval town Pocitelj, with its specific streets and Ottoman fort overlooking whole walley, will see small archaeological site Radimlja (UNESCO World Heritage site) with carved tombstones of forgotten religion, and small Zavala monastery partially located in cave.
We will finish our tour with visiting famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery and taste real Herzegovina white, rose and red wines from its own wine cellar, admire panoramic view of Trebinje from beautiful church overlooking the town from a hill, and enjoy small walk tour in Trebinje, known for its river with crystal clear water, beautiful Ottoman bridge, and small old town.
We welcome you to take with us our 9 days discovery tour passing across 2 Balkans countries: Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The tour running all seasons and allow you to discover most of important attraction in both countries.
We will start our tour with visiting small but cute Dubovac fortress. The very first Dalmatian town we going to visit is Zadar, there we will walk its historical center, see fortified walls, churches and cathedral, quite unique creation called Sea Organ, and learn why Zadar was an important Venetian town.
In Sibenik, another one Venetian town, we will explore fortress overlooking whole town, see famous cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site), and walk streets of historical center. On the way to Split, we will enjoy amazing view of coastal line from the cliff with the monument of Black Madonna.
Our next Dalmatian town is Split, known for Diocletian's palace built as a residence of the Roman emperor Diocletian at the end of the third century AD, and today forms the important part of the of Split. We will walk streets of historical center and see beautiful cathedral with paintings and sculptures.
We will visit another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), to see historical center full of narrow cobblestoned streets, see gorgeous cathedral with beautiful paintings and sculptures, and town's harbor and small fortress.
The same day we will cross the border and come to Bosnia-Herzegovina. Here, we will take a scenic road toward Ottoman fortress Travnik and will come to see the capital Sarajevo. In Sarajevo, we will explore the historical center and learn why this town have so many unique characteristics.
Near Sarajevo we will visit an important place for all Sarajevo residents, so called Tunnel of Hope, saved many lived during the siege. After we will take a road to Mostar, and on the way in will see beautiful bring in town Konjic. This day we will finish in Mostar (UNESCO World Heritage site), exploring its historical center and walk over famous Mostar Old Bridge.
Next what we need to see are few places not so far from Mostar. We will see historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520 over river that coming from a cave, after that we will have a refreshing walk in Kravica, a green area with cascade of waterfalls, and finish this day with visiting pilgrimage center Medjugorje.
After Mostar, we will come to explore historical town Pocitelj, with narrow streets and old Ottoman fort with great panoramic view. Next destinations for us will be an archaeological site Radimlja with carved gravestones (UNESCO World Heritage Site), small Zavala monastery partially located in cave, and Vjetrenica cave (recently nominated as UNESCO World Heritage site).
Our tour will finish in Trebinje, where we will visit nearby located famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery and taste real Herzegovina white, rose and red wines from its own wine cellar, admire panoramic view of Trebinje from beautiful church overlooking the town from a hill, and enjoy small walk tour in Trebinje, known for its river with crystal clear water, beautiful Ottoman bridge, and cute old town.
This our tour is not by the way called More nature less cities. We welcome you to this 10 days discovery tour with emphasis on nature of 2 countries: Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The tour running all seasons through scenic roads from Zagreb to Dubrovnik.
On the way from Zagreb down to coast we will visit Dubovac medieval fortress and see Rastoke village with river and picturesque waterfalls. The first Dalmatian town we'll meet is Venetian town Zadar, where need to see historical fortified center, gorgeous Catholic cathedral and unique creation called Sea Organ.Zadar was important Venetian town. From Zadar, we will come to see small town Nin with its museum of Salt, and explore wonderful landscapes and viewpoints of Vir peninsula.
In Sibenik, another Venetian town, we will see famous cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site) and see its historical center. We will also explore famous Barone fortress. On the way to Split, we will see the panoramic view of coastal town Primosten from the place called Black Madonna (Statue of Our Lady Of Loreto).
In another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), we will walk its historical center, harbor, adore beautiful Catholic cathedral, and small fortress. On the way to Bosnia-Herzegovina we will visit Solin, a famous place mentioned in Bible, nowadays an archaeological place.
In Mostar (UNESCO World Heritage site) we will explore the historic center of Mostar and walk over famous Mostar bridge. The next day we will come to see historical town Blagaj with Dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520, have refreshing walk in Kravica, a green area with cascade of waterfalls, and see why Medjugorje became important pilgrimage site.
After Mostar and on the way to Trebinje, we will see archaeological site Radimlja with carved gravestones (UNESCO World Heritage Site), climb passes of Ottoman hilly fortress Stolac and explore Vjetrenica cave (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
At the last day of the tour we will come to admire famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery, where also we can taste awarded white, rose and red wines from own wine cellar. In Trebinje, we will see its small historical center, walk over Ottoman bridge, and before arrive to Dubrovnik we will have a dinner in local restaurant that serve Herzegovina food and drinks.
We invite you to take with us an all seasons tour covers the most important UNESCO towns of Dalmatian coast and Bosnia. Visit with us 2 countries, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, to see Venetian towns with amazing architecture, medieval fortresses and stunning scenic roads.
On the way from Zagreb down to coast we will visit Dubovac fortress. We will stay in town Rijeka, where we will see a local museum and 2 fortresses. Coming down along the coastal line, we will see town Senj, where need to see historical center and the symbol of the town, Nehaj fortress from 1558. Next, we will move to Zadar to walk over historical center and see why Zadar was important Venetian town.
In Sibenik, another Venetian town, we will see famous cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site) and see its historical center and two fortresses. Close to Sibenik is also located coastal St. Nicholas fortress we going to visit and walk around.
In another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), we will walk in historical center and harbor. Split, next Dalmatian town we going to visit, is well-known for its historical center with beautiful architecture.
On the way from Split to Mostar we will see fortress Klis, known by Game of Thrones. In Mostar (UNESCO World Heritage site) we will explore the historic center and walk over famous Mostar bridge.
After Mostar we will see historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520, historic town Pocitelj, served as open-air museum, with narrow streets and old Ottoman fort with great view and after that we will have refreshing walk in Kravica, a green area with cascade of waterfalls.
On the way to Trebinje, we will see archaeological site Radimlja with carved gravestones (UNESCO World Heritage Site), hilly fortress Stolac with great view, and at the end of this day will come to town Trebinje.
At the last day of the tour we will come to admire famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery, where also we can taste awarded white, rose and red wines from own wine cellar. In Trebinje, we will see its small historical center, walk over Ottoman bridge, and before arrive to Dubrovnik we will have a dinner in local restaurant that serve Herzegovina food and drinks.
Welcome to the all seasons 12 days exploring tour via Venetian towns of Dalmatian Riviera and fascinating landscapes of medieval land of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Scenic roads will take you through 2 countries, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, on the trip from Zagreb to Dubrovnik.
On the way from Zagreb down to coast we will visit Dubovac fortress, and the very first Dalmatian town we'll meet is Senj, where need to see historical center and the symbol of the town, Nehaj fortress from 1558. Next, we will move to Zadar to walk over historical center and see why Zadar was important Venetian town.
We will explore Sibenik, a Venetian town known for famous cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site) and see its historical center. In another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), we will walk narrow streets of in historical center, beautiful squares and harbor. Next Dalmatian town we going to visit is famous Split, known for its gorgeous Diocletian's Palace and historical center with beautiful architecture.
In Bosnia-Herzegovina, fist place we going to see is medieval town Jajce, famous for its waterfall, Ottoman fortress, and beautiful park with cute small wooden watermills. After Jajce we need to see Travnik fortress and visit controversial place called Bosnian Pyramids.
Next two nights we will stay in Sarajevo, where we will walk the historical center with its Western and Eastern parts, visit witness of Sarajevo siege, the Tunnel of Hope.
Before we move to Mostar, we will see old Ottoman bridge in town Konjic. In Mostar we will explore the historic center and walk over famous Mostar bridge.
After Mostar, we will see historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520, historic town Pocitelj, served as open-air museum, with narrow streets and old Ottoman fort with great view, and see small Zavala monastery partially located in cave. The day will finish with visit a family running winery in Trebinje to taste real Herzegovina wines.
Before we will arrive to Dubrovnik, we will admire famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery with it own wine cellar and have there a wine tasting.
tour countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary
tour destinations: Banja Luka, Bory, Doboj, Dubovac, Gradačac, Keszthely, Ključ, Medvedgrad, Ostrovica, Ostrožac, Ozora, Siklós, Srebrenik, Szigliget, Sümeg, Tešanj, Trakošćan, Varaždin, Velika Kladuša, Veliki Tabor, Zagreb
Balkans castles tour in 13 days. With this tour we going to visit 5 castles located in Hungary, 5 castles located in Croatia, together with historical center of Zagreb, and 3 castles and 4 fortresses in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Most of the sites are national monuments in own countries. Most of them dated back to 15-16 centuries and everyone have rich history.
We welcome you to the all seasons 15 days tour passing via Venetian towns of Dalmatian Riviera and fascinating landscapes of medieval land of Bosnia-Herzegovina. You will open to yourself 2 countries, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, passing by scenic roads from Zagreb to Dubrovnik.
On the way from Zagreb down to coast we will visit Dubovac fortress, and the very first Dalmatian town we'll meet is Senj, where need to see historical center and the symbol of the town, Nehaj fortress from 1558. Next, we will move to Zadar to walk over historical center and see why Zadar was important Venetian town.
In Sibenik, also Venetian town, we will see famous cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site) and see its historical center. Close to Sibenik is also located coastal St. Nicholas fortress we going to walk around. On the way to Trogir, we will see amazing small coastal town Rogoznica located on former island.
In another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), we will walk in historical center, harbor, and small church on the cliff with astonishing panoramic view. Next Dalmatian town we going to visit is famous Split, known for its gorgeous Diocletian's Palace and historical center with beautiful architecture.
Before we move to Mostar, the first Bosnian town, we will see the Klis fortress, known from Game of Thrones, In Mostar we will explore the historic center and walk over famous Mostar bridge.
We will explore a few places not so far from Mostar. We will see historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520, historic town Pocitelj, served as open-air museum, with narrow streets and old Ottoman fort with great view and after that we will have refreshing walk in Kravica, a green area with cascade of waterfalls.
After Mostar and on the way to Trebinje, we will see archaeological site Radimlja with carved gravestones (UNESCO World Heritage Site), explore in Vjetrenica cave, and see small Zavala monastery partially located in cave.
In Trebinje, we will taste real Herzegovina wine from family running winery in Trebinje, and before arrive to Dubrovnik we will admire famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery with it own wine cellar.
We invite you to explore 3 Balkans countries, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Montenegro, by all seasons 15 days Balkans road trip, and discover main attractions in each country, passing by beautiful coastal line and scenic roads, see castles and fortresses, admire Venetian and medieval towns, visit monasteries and UNESCO sites. This Balkans road trip waiting you!
Generally, in Croatia the tour will visit Rijeka, to see castle, fortress, museums and historical center of this coastal town, and several castles and fortresses near Rijeka. Next important place is Zadar, known for historical center. In Sibenik need to see the cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site) and fortifications from Venetian time. Next important area is Split, together with nearby town Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site) and famous Klis fortress. We will also visit Omis, small coastal town with interesting architecture, and amazing Dubrovnik, with vast historical center.
In Bosnia-Herzegovina, we will visit Mostar and few places in it's area: dervish monastery Blagaj, natural reserve Kravica with waterfalls, medieval town Pocitelj, pilgrimage center Medjugorje, Ottoman fortress Stolac, have a tour in Vjetrenica cave, visit Zavala and Tvrdos monasteries, and admire calm town Trebinje.
In Montenegro, we will see small cure coastal town Perast and its two islets, historical center of Budva, and of course UNESCO World Heritage site Kotor.
We invite you to visit with us the most important UNESCO towns of Dalmatian coast and Bosnia. with our an all seasons 16 days tour we going to see 2 countries, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, to walks Venetian towns and medieval fortresses, take stunning scenic roads and admire architecture, nature and landscapes.
On the way from Zagreb down to coast we will visit Dubovac fortress. We will stay in town Rijeka, where we will see a local museum and 2 fortresses. On the way to Pula, we will see small town Labin with cute historic center and amazing view from hilltop. In Pula, the largest town of Croatian Istria, known for its multitude of ancient Roman buildings, we need to see the most famous one, the Pula Arena, one of the best preserved Roman amphitheaters. In Pula, we will see the historic center with fortress and few churches.
Before we will arrive to the the neighbor of Pula, the town Rovinj, we will see very good preserved castle Morosini and walk in Medieval Theme Park located nearby. In Rovinj, officially bilingual town with Italian and Croatian languages, we will walk over historic center to see the Basilica of St. Euphemia.
On the way to Dalmatia region, we will see town Senj, where need to see the symbol of the town, Nehaj fortress from 1558. Next, we will move to Zadar to walk over historical center and see why Zadar was important Venetian town.
In Sibenik, another Venetian town, we will see famous cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site) and see its historical center and two fortresses. Close to Sibenik is also located coastal fortress St. Nicholas (UNESCO World Heritage site) we going to visit and walk around.
In another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), we will walk in historical center and harbor. Split, next Dalmatian town we going to visit, is well-known for its historical center with beautiful architecture.
On the way from Split to Mostar we will see fortress Klis, known by Game of Thrones. In Mostar (UNESCO World Heritage site) we will explore the historic center and walk over famous Mostar bridge.
After Mostar we will see historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520, historic town Pocitelj, served as open-air museum, with narrow streets and old Ottoman fort with great view.
On the way to Trebinje, we will see archaeological site Radimlja with carved gravestones (UNESCO World Heritage Site), hilly fortress Stolac with great view, and Vjetrenica cave (UNESCO World Heritage site).
In Trebinje, we will admire famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery with it own wine cellar where we will taste local wines, see Ottoman bridge, hilly church with panoramic view of Trebinje, and renovated historical center of Trebinje. We will have a late lunch in local restaurant that serve local traditional food and drinks.
This 17 days Balkans discovery tour will open for you 4 countries: Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro and Macedonia. Together with mentioned countries, you will briefly meet Albania and can spend great time in beautiful coastal city Thessaloniki in Greece. With this tour we will pass over Adriatic coast and Dalmatian Riviera of Croatia, wonderful hilly nature of Bosnia-Herzegovina, coastal venetian towns of Montenegro, unexpected panoramas of Albania, and visit roman sites of Macedonia.
In all 4 countries we will visit most of must-see places. We will walk in medieval and venetian towns in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; will see famous Orthodox monasteries in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; ancient roman settlement in Macedonia; fortified towns in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; archaeological places in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Macedonia; medieval fortresses of Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; UNESCO sites in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, and Montenegro.
We welcome you to explore Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro with our all seasons 18 days tour from Zagreb. The tour will pass Adriatic coast line, Dalmatian Riviera, and in each country we will visit UNESCO sites, castles and fortresses, monasteries and old towns. Welcome to the scenic Balkans road trip!
In Croatia, the tour will focus on castles, fortresses, Venetian towns, cathedrals and monasteries along the Adriatic coast and Dalmatian Riviera, with most important UNESCO sites.
In Bosnia-Herzegovina, we will see medieval towns, Ottoman fortresses, park with waterfalls, natural cave, and few monasteries, one of them famous with its cellars and provide wine tasting.
In Montenegro, we will visit famous Venetian town (UNESCO World Heritage Site) with fortress, modern vibrant town with beautiful historical center full of small streets and town walls you can walk, and small coastal town, charming former fisher village, famous for its two islets with small monasteries.
This 20 days Balkans discovery tour will open for you 5 countries: Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania and Greece. With this tour we will pass over Adriatic coast and Dalmatian Riviera of Croatia, wonderful hilly nature of Bosnia-Herzegovina, coastal venetian towns of Montenegro, unexpected panoramas and old castles of Albania, and visit famous UNESCO places in Greece.
In all 5 countries we will visit most of must-see places. We will walk in medieval and venetian towns in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; will see famous Orthodox monasteries in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro and Greece; fortified towns in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; archaeological places in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Albania and Greece; medieval fortresses of Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; UNESCO sites in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, and Montenegro.
Explore 5 Balkans countries Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Albania and Greece in 21 days cultural tour from Zagreb to Athens. Discover Adriatic coast of Croatia; venetian towns of Dalmatian rivier; medieval towns of Montenegro; famous Orthodox monasteries in Bosnia, Montenegro and Greece; archaeological places in Albania and Greece; medieval fortresses of Croatia, Albania and Greece; UNESCO sites of Croatia, Montenegro, Albania and Greece.
This Balkans discovery 23 days tour will open for you 6 famous countries: Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, and Greece. Each country have a rich history and many attractions. With this tour we will pass over Adriatic coast and Dalmatian Riviera of Croatia, wonderful hilly nature of Bosnia-Herzegovina, coastal venetian towns of Montenegro, unexpected panoramas of Albania, visit roman sites of Macedonia, and finally come to gem of this tour, beautiful Greece.
We will walk in medieval and venetian towns in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro and Albania; will see famous Orthodox monasteries in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; ancient roman settlement in Albania, Macedonia, and Greece; fortified towns in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; archaeological places in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia and Greece; medieval fortresses in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; UNESCO sites in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Greece.
We welcome you to come with us to explode 6 the Balkans countries with our extended 26 days Balkans cultural tour passing though Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, North Macedonia, and Greece.
The tour will pass Adriatic coast and Dalmatian Riviera of Croatia, wonderful hilly nature of Bosnia-Herzegovina, coastal Venetians towns of Montenegro, unexpected panoramas and castles of Albania, meet truly Roman sites of North Macedonia and rich historical places in Greece.
We will visit medieval and venetian towns in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; will see famous Orthodox monasteries in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Greece; ancient Roman theaters in Macedonia and Greece; fortified towns in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro; archaeological places in Bosnia-Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Greece; medieval fortresses in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Albania and Montenegro; UNESCO sites in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania and Greece.
This tour will open for you the Balkans as important part of the civilization, full of dramatic history and great achievements.
Explore 2 famous Balkans countries Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Extended Balkans round trip via UNESCO sites of Adriatic coast of Croatia and venetian towns of Dalmatian Riviera. Meet medieval towns, fortresses and monasteries of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Explore 5 Balkans countries Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Albania and Greece in 32 days cultural tour from Zagreb to Athens. Discover Adriatic coast of Croatia; venetian towns of Dalmatian riviera; medieval towns of Montenegro; famous Orthodox monasteries in Bosnia, Montenegro and Greece; archaeological places in Albania and Greece; medieval fortresses of Croatia, Albania and Greece; UNESCO sites of Croatia, Montenegro, Albania and Greece.
May 21, 2025 Vir, Croatia. Vir peninsula, linked to Croatia's mainland by a bridge, is a North Dalmatian coastal gem blending modern comforts with rustic charm. Once a quiet fishing area, it's now a family-friendly destination famed for sandy beaches, clear waters, and vibrant summer energy. Its accessibility and mix of relaxation and activities make it a hit with both locals and international visitors.
May 9, 2025 Filosofou, Greece. The Filosofou Monasteries, located near the town of Dimitsana in the Peloponnese region of Greece, is a significant historical and cultural site that attracts tourists for its unique blend of natural beauty, architectural heritage, and spiritual significance. The monasteries are nestled within the stunning Lousios Gorge, providing a picturesque backdrop of natural beauty.
April 30, 2025 Grgeteg, Serbia. The Grgeteg Monastery, one of several monasteries on the Fruska Gora mountain in northern Serbia, founded in 1471, is famous for its baroque church with intricate iconostasis.
April 22, 2025 Diakopto, Greece. Diakopto is a coastal town located in the Achaea region of West Greece, situated on the Gulf of Corinth near the mouth of the Vouraikos river and at the lower end of the Vouraikos Gorge. Diakopto is a tidy town known for its beautiful gardens and picturesque port. Diakopto is also know for a station of Rack Railway toward Kalavrita. The train can reach high altitudes and operate on steep grades, passing through territories of unique interest and spectacular views.
April 14, 2025 Llogara pass, Albania. The Llogara pass is a high mountain road within the Ceraunian Mountains along the Albanian Riviera. The road itself is a steep zigzagging road on the southern end of the mountains and is 1027 meters above sea level. The pass is the highest point on the main coastal road between Vlore and Sarande and is 31.5 km long.
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