V03 Italy Balkan – 2023

D01 KUL - MILAN (D)
Depart from Kuala Lumpur. Via Abu Dhabi.

D02 MILAN - LAKE VARDA – VENICE (B/L/D)
On arrival to Milan early morning, proceed for Milan sightseeing with stop at Galleria and Duomo for some free time to shop for branded items. After lunch, drive to the scenic Lake Garda for some picturesque photo stops. Arrive Venice for dinner. Overnight nearby Venice.

D03 VENICE - LAKE BLED - ZAGREB (B/L/D)
Early morning tour of Venice. Taking a private boat to the Island of Venice, stop by at St Marks Square for sightseeing and shopping. Back to mainland for lunch and pray. After lunch, continue journey to beautiful Lake Bled and enjoy the panaromic view. Then, proceed to journey to Zagreb for dinner and overnight.

D04 ZAGREB - LAKE PLITVICE – BIHAC (B/L/D)
Morning, proceed drive to Lake Plitvice (entrance is optional EUR40 May-Oct 2022). On arrival, proceed with hitchhiking and going to the top of the hill with breathtaking view of the majestic waterfalls. Continue to cross border to Bosnia and overnight in Bihac.

D05 BIHAC - TRAVNIK – SARAJEVO (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we continue drive to Travnik. On the way we will stop by at watermill near Jajce for a photo at this picturesque site. On arrival in Travnik, tour of the surrounding area including fort. Lunch and continue journey to Sarajevo. On arrival, proceed for a brief walking tour of the old town of Sarajevo reliving some of its centuries old history. Dinner andovernight.

D06 SARAJEVO - MOSTAR - BLAGAJ – TREBIJNE (B/L/D)
After breakfast, morning tour to Veslo Bosnia before we visit the Tunnel Museum where we relive the ethnic war in the early 1990's and how the tunnel plays a main role in the survival of the people in Sarajevo during the siege. We continue our journey to Mostar where we will stop for lunch at the beautifu Jablanica with scrumptious lamb lunch. On arrival in Mostar, we proceed for walking tour and also free time for shopping at the bazaar in the old town. Continue to visit Blagaj where we will see the beautiful spring from the river Buna. Proceed to Trebijne for dinner and overnight.

D07 TREBIJNE - DUBROVNIK - BUDVA - KOTOR - SHKODER
After breakfast, we drive to Dubrovnik on the coast of Croatia. Famous as one of the main location for the filming of the popular series Game of Thrones, we enjoy the breathtaking coastal view along the Adriatic
Sea. Proceed for introduction of the history of the city and some free time for souvenir shopping. We continue drive to Kotor where we will stop at a leather shop and group will be treated to a fashion show
while enjoying lunch. Continue visit to Kotor a fortified town located on the coast of Montenegro. Free time to explore for photos and souvenir shopping. Then proceed to Budva to visit the fortified old town facing the Adriatic sea before continue drive to Shkoder for dinner and overnight.

D08 SHKODER - TIRANA - OHRID (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we drive to Tirana, the capital city of Albania for an orientation tour. Continue to Ohrid for late lunch . Continue with tour of Ohrid a picturesque town located by the lakeside. Optional : boat trip on Lake Ohrid. Dinner and overnight.

D09 OHRID – TETOVO - SKOPJE (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we drive to Tetovo to visit the beautiful Serena Mosque. The continue to Skopje for lunch. Proceed to tour around the old town and Skopje center. Free time for shopping. Dinner and overnight.

D10 SKOPJE - SOFIA (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we continue drive to Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria famous for its Lion Monument and were the location for the popular Bollywood movie 'Dilwale'. Upon arrival, proceed for lunch and continue with city tour. Free time for souvenir shopping before we check in hotel. Dinner and overnight.

D11 SOFIA - EDIRNE – ISTANBUL (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we drive to Edirne. On arrival, proceed for lunch, before we explore this city home to the summer palace of Sultan Sueliman during th eotooman period. Some shopping at the local bazaar before
continue drive to istanbul. On arrival, dinner and overnight.

D12 ISTANBUL (B/L/D)
Full day tour of Istanbul with visits to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Free time for shopping at the Grand Bazaar and Spicy Bazaar. After dinner, overnight.

D13 DEPARTURE ISTANBUL (B)
After breakfast, proceed to airport for flight back home.

D14 ARRIVE KUALA LUMPUR
Arrive Kuala Lumpur with happy memories of Balkan