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Country Roads of Dalmatia and the Adriatic Riviera (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E961 Insight Tours - Country Roads of Dalmatia and the Adriatic Riviera (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $3,775.00
16 Days
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 Join those in the know who are heading for the sun drenched islands of Dalmatia. Enjoy elegant cities, pristine wilderness, Roman remains, great food and scenery galore. Tour Pace: A well balanced tour with two-night stays in Budapest, Zagreb, Ljubljana and an exceptional 3 nights in the “Adriatic gem” of Dubrovnik. While the scenic driving days offer frequent stops for refreshments and photos. Hotels: Enjoy sophisticated French design in your Budapest hotel. Also of modern design are the Lev in Ljubljana, the Vienna Hilton, Korcula’s Marko Polo Hotel and Dubrovnik’s Libertas Rixos which cascades down to the clear blue sea. Whereas the Hotel Jezero is more austere, but the best in the region and excellently located for the Plivice National Park.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants on your Zagreb Dine-Around evening (DA)
  • A celebration dinner with wine at a Viennese restaurant (CD)
  • 14 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 4 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 16 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: Enjoy views across the Danube from Gellert Hill. Visit Matthias Church in Buda’s Castle District. See the Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion. Visit Heroes’ Square and drive down Andrassy Boulevard.
  • Lake Balaton: View the abbey of Tihany. Hear about the excellent wines produced along the shores.
  • Zagreb: See Roosevelt Square and Ban Josip Jelacic Square. Tour the Upper Town to view the Presidential Palace, Stone Gate, St Marks Church and the Lotrščak Tower.
  • Split: See St. Duje’s, the baptistery and the Golden Gate on your guided tour through the labyrinthine streets. Venture into the basement of Diocletian’s former palace.
  • Korcula: See Marco Polo’s house, Bishop’s Palace, Cathedral and town museum.
  • Peljesac peninsula: Enjoy a wine tasting and informative talk.
  • Dubrovnik: See Onofrio’s Fountain, Rector’s Palace and city walls. Admire the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries.
  • Trogir: See the Cipiko Palace and Romanesque Cathedral.
  • Plitvice Lakes: Tour the pristine National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
  • Ljubljana: See the Castle, Cathedral of St Nicholas, Triple Bridge and City Hall.

Eastern Rhapsody (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E962 Insight Tours - Eastern Rhapsody (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $3,365.00
12 Days
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 From the bath houses of Budapest to the canals of Venice, venture through a diverse scenic landscape of lakes, mountains and islands, where the cultural traditions of Eastern and Central Europe, mix with the Mediterranean. Tour Pace: With two-night stays throughout, your rhapsody has a wonderful rhythm. Comfortable touring days are augmented with interesting stops. The following mornings are more leisurely, beginning with a sightseeing tour to get you acquainted with the city and then free time to do as you please. Hotels: All hotels are superbly located right in the heart of each city. Sophisticated, sleek, lustrous towers, reflecting rich blue skies in marble and glass. The exception is the historic Grande Albergo Ausonia & Hungaria on Venice Lido, resplendent in Belle Epoque style, its famous façade covered with ceramics.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • Welcome Reception and light meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants on your Zagreb Dine-Around evening (DA)
  • Enjoy a highlight lunch of authentic Dalmatian cuisine with wine at restaurant on the Island of Hvar. (HL)
  • A celebration dinner with wine at a Venetian restaurant (CD)
  • 10 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 12 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: Enjoy views across the Danube from atop Gellert Hill. Visit Matthias Church in Buda’s Castle District. See the Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion. Visit Heroes’ Square and drive down Andrassy Boulevard. Join the locals for a swim at one of the historic bath houses.
  • Lake Balaton: View the abbey of Tihany. Hear about the excellent wines produced along the shores
  • Zagreb: See Roosevelt Square and Ban Josip Jelacic Square. Tour the Upper Town to view the Presidential Palace, Stone Gate, St Marks Church and the Pope’s Tower.
  • Plitvice National Park: A scenic tour of the lakes and waterfalls
  • Split: See St. Duje’s, the baptistery and the Golden Gate on your guided tour through the labyrinthine streets.
  • Hvar: Enjoy an excursion to this beautiful island and spend time in Hvar town. Within the 13C walls, walk through the picturesque streets with time to explore the main square.
  • Ljubljana: A local guide shows you the medieval castle, City Hall, Cathedral of St Nicholas and Triple Bridge
  • Lake Bled: Take a boat ride to the fairy tale island church.
  • Postojna: Ride by special mini-train into the illuminated caverns.
  • Predjama: See the castle perched in a cave mouth on a cliff
  • Venice: Take a private launch to St Mark’s Square. See the Basilica, the Doges’ Palace and Bridge of Sighs. Watch a demonstration of glass-blowing. Enjoy a ride by traditional gondola.

Easy Pace Budapest Vienna and Prague (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E705 Insight Tours - Easy Pace Budapest Vienna and Prague (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $2,350.00
11 Days
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 These three capitals, lush with magnificent cathedrals, imperial palaces and majestic castles, stand at the geographical heart of mainland Europe. Their history and culture intertwined by the powerful Habsburg dynasty. Tour Pace: Three cities, two driving days with interesting stops en route and three half-day sightseeing tours. That’s it! The rest of the time is your own. Be as independent as you like and follow your heart’s desires. Relax at a café or shop in the boutiques and markets. Or you could enhance your personal exploration with fascinating sightseeing options offered by your Tour Director. It’s really up to you. Hotels: Your 5 star Budapest hotel boasts spectacular views of the famous Chain Bridge and a prime location near the River Danube. The Hotel Am Konzerthaus is located in the enchanting center of Vienna. Take in the legacy of the Art Nouveau era and discover famous sights in the vicinity. Enjoy a peaceful stay at the Crowne Plaza Prague Castle hotel, situated in the grounds of Strahov Monastery on the edge of Prague Castle.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine, at a Prague restaurant (CD)
  • 9 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 11 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: See the ruins of the Roman settlement of Aquincum. Enjoy panoramic views over the city from Gellert Hill. Walk through the cobbled streets of the medieval Castle Hill district to visit Matthias Church. Gaze out over the huge Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion Visit Heroes’ Square in Pest. Spend some time in the popular pedestrian shopping street of Váci utca
  • Szentendre: Explore the maze of lanes, churches and colourful houses in this pleasant riverside village.
  • Gyor: Stop in this pretty town known for its baroque charm
  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to Schönbrunn Palace and gardens. Tour the RIng Road seeing the Hofburg, Opera House, Parliament building and St Charles’ Church.
  • Cesky Krumlov: Explore the medieval streets and see the castle overlooking the town.
  • Prague: Walk within the walls of Prague Castle to admire the stained glass in St Vitus Cathedral and overlook the Old TownVisit the Old Town Square and see the Astronomical Clock.

Easy Pace Budapest, Vienna and Prague (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E705 Insight Tours - Easy Pace Budapest, Vienna and Prague (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $2,350.00
11 Days
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 These three capitals, lush with magnificent cathedrals, imperial palaces and majestic castles, stand at the geographical heart of mainland Europe. Their history and culture intertwined by the powerful Habsburg dynasty. Tour Pace: Three cities, two driving days with interesting stops en route and three half-day sightseeing tours. That’s it! The rest of the time is your own. Be as independent as you like and follow your heart’s desires. Relax at a café or shop in the boutiques and markets. Or you could enhance your personal exploration with fascinating sightseeing options offered by your Tour Director. It’s really up to you. Hotels: Your 5 star Budapest hotel boasts spectacular views of the famous Chain Bridge and a prime location near the River Danube. The Hotel Am Konzerthaus is located in the enchanting center of Vienna. Take in the legacy of the Art Nouveau era and discover famous sights in the vicinity. Enjoy a peaceful stay at the Crowne Plaza Prague Castle hotel, situated in the grounds of Strahov Monastery on the edge of Prague Castle.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine, at a Prague restaurant (CD)
  • 9 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 11 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: See the ruins of the Roman settlement of Aquincum. Enjoy panoramic views over the city from Gellert Hill. Walk through the cobbled streets of the medieval Castle Hill district to visit Matthias Church. Gaze out over the huge Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion Visit Heroes’ Square in Pest. Spend some time in the popular pedestrian shopping street of Váci utca
  • Szentendre: Explore the maze of lanes, churches and colourful houses in this pleasant riverside village.
  • Gyor: Stop in this pretty town known for its baroque charm
  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to Schönbrunn Palace and gardens. Tour the RIng Road seeing the Hofburg, Opera House, Parliament building and St Charles’ Church.
  • Cesky Krumlov: Explore the medieval streets and see the castle overlooking the town.
  • Prague: Walk within the walls of Prague Castle to admire the stained glass in St Vitus Cathedral and overlook the Old TownVisit the Old Town Square and see the Astronomical Clock.

Highlights of Eastern Europe (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: R958 Insight Tours - Highlights of Eastern Europe (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $3,635.00
15 Days
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 Delve behind the former ‘Iron Curtain’ to find medieval charm, a rich culture infused with religious devotion and some confronting reminders of WWII. Tour Pace: This feature packed tour is well paced with two-night stays virtually throughout. This allows time for both sightseeing and leisure in each of the towns and cities visited. All driving days are of a reasonable length with frequent stops. Hotels: The location of Cesky Krumlov’s Old Inn hotel can’t be beat - it’s right on the main square. True to form, the Hilton, Sheraton and Marriott hotels on this tour are modern and stylish. In comparison, Budapest’s Corinthia Grand Royal is elegant and historical, reflecting the grace and charm of its location.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Dine around evening in Warsaw where you choose from a selection of restaurants (DA)
  • Celebration Dinner with wine in Vienna (CD)
  • 13 Buffet Breakfasts (BB) and 4 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 15 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: Enjoy skyline views from Gellert Hill. Walk through the cobbled streets of the medieval Castle Hill district to visit Matthias Church. Gaze out over the huge Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion. Visit Heroes’ Square in Pest.
  • Slovakia: See Oravsky Hrad Castle and some of Slovakia’s traditional wooden houses.
  • Krakow: See the trumpeter in the tower of St Mary’s Church. Visit Wawel Cathedral. View Cloth Hall in the town square and the courtyard of Jagiellonian University.
  • Oswiecim: Tour the former Auschwitz concentration camp.
  • Czestochowa: See the Black Madonna in the monastery.
  • Warsaw: Visit the Old Town and Chopin & Ghetto memorials.
  • Berlin: See Tiergarten, Reichstag and Brandenburg Gate.
  • Dresden: Admire the mosaic on the Saxon wall of the castle.See Frauenkirche, Cathedral, Zwinger Palace and Opera House.
  • Prague: Visit St Vitus Cathedral in Prague Castle and the Old Town Square with its Astronomical Clock
  • Cesky Krumlov: Join a local guide to visit the castle.
  • Dürnstein: Call in at this charming riverside village.
  • Vienna: Visit the State Apartments of Schönbrunn Palace. An entrée to Viennese café culture. See the Hofburg, Opera House, Parliament building and St Charles’ Church.
  • Scenic Drives: Wachau Valley, Erzgebirge and Tatra Mountains.

Romantic European - Start Brussels (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E912 Insight Tours - Romantic European - Start Brussels (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $6,025.00
21 Days
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 Your love affair begins in Bruges. Unleash your spirit of adventure in Prague. Fall under Vienna’s spell, before being swept off your feet in Venice. Tour Pace: This is a well paced tour with two night stays in the eight key cities, allowing time for sightseeing, exploration at your own pace or optional excursions. Travelling days are well planned with plenty of stops for refreshment and photo opportunities. Hotels: An excellent selection of modern and traditional hotels including the impressive Corinthia Grand Hotel in Budapest and the Vienna Hilton Plaza. For location, Venice’s Cavalletto E Doge Orseolo, is only metres from St Mark’s Square.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in Lucerne (DA)
  • Enjoy a Celebration Dinner with wine at a Parisian bistro (CD)
  • 19 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 5 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Bruges: Visit one of Europe’s best preserved medieval towns.
  • Brussels: Visit the Grand Place and see the Mannekin Pis.
  • Amsterdam: See Dam Square, the Royal Palace and Mint Tower. Visit the fishing village of Volendam. Witness diamond cutting and demonstrations of clog and cheese-making.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Würzburg: See the Marienberg Fortress and Old Bridge.
  • Nuremberg: See the old dwellings and town ramparts.
  • Prague: Visit St Vitus Cathedral and see the Astronomical Clock.
  • Bratislava:. Free time to explore the old town
  • Budapest: Visit Matthias Church and the Fisherman’s Bastion, then drive down Andrassy boulevard to Heroes’ Square.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canals. Venetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Rome: Tour the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City. Ancient Rome comes alive as you overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Florence: Visit Piazzale Michelangelo for views over Florence. View the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ and Signoria Square. See the tombs of Galileo and Michelangelo in Santa Croce Traditional Florence leather-work demonstration
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: Visit to the Louvre Museum. See Notre Dame Cathedral, the Place de la Concorde, Opera House, Champs Elysées, Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.

Romantic European (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E912 Insight Tours - Romantic European (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $6,475.00
23 Days
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 Your love affair begins in Bruges. Unleash your spirit of adventure in Prague. Fall under Vienna’s spell, before being swept off your feet in Venice. Tour Pace: This is a well paced tour with two night stays in the eight key cities, allowing time for sightseeing, exploration at your own pace or optional excursions. Travelling days are well planned with plenty of stops for refreshment and photo opportunities. Hotels: An excellent selection of modern and traditional hotels including the impressive Corinthia Grand Hotel in Budapest and the Vienna Hilton Plaza. For location, Venice’s Cavalletto E Doge Orseolo, is only metres from St Mark’s Square.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in Lucerne (DA)
  • Enjoy a Celebration Dinner with wine at a Parisian bistro (CD)
  • 1 Continental Breakfast & 20 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 5 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Brussels: Visit the Grand Place and see the Mannekin Pis.
  • Amsterdam: See Dam Square, the Royal Palace and Mint Tower. Visit the fishing village of Volendam. Witness diamond cutting and demonstrations of clog and cheese-making.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Würzburg: See the Marienberg Fortress and Old Bridge.
  • Nuremberg: See the old dwellings and town ramparts.
  • Prague: Visit St Vitus Cathedral and see the Astronomical Clock.
  • Bratislava:. Free time to explore the old town
  • Budapest: Visit Matthias Church and the Fisherman’s Bastion, then drive down Andrassy boulevard to Heroes’ Square.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canals. Venetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Rome: Tour the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City. Ancient Rome comes alive as you overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Florence: Visit Piazzale Michelangelo for views over Florence. View the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ and Signoria Square. See the tombs of Galileo and Michelangelo in Santa Croce Traditional Florence leather-work demonstration
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: Visit to the Louvre Museum. See Notre Dame Cathedral, the Place de la Concorde, Opera House, Champs Elysées, Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.
  • London: See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour

The Bohemian (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E957 Insight Tours - The Bohemian (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $2,465.00
10 Days
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 Walk in the footsteps of Prague’s Bohemian Kings and fall under the spell of Cesky Krumlov. Testify to the legacy of the Habsburgs in Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava. Tour Pace: This tour has been expertly planned to run at a comfortable pace, with two-night stays in Vienna and Budapest and Prague. There are no long travelling days on this compact tour; a perfect introduction to Central and Eastern Europe. Hotels: Enjoy contemporary hotels like the Sheraton in Bratislava and the refurbished Vienna Hilton. On the other hand, Cesky Krumlov’s Old Inn is just as you would expect - cosy and charming, set right on the town square. While the elegant InterContinental is located right on the Danube bank, surrounded by Budapest’s most iconic landmarks.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from our selection of restaurants in Cresky Krumlov for your Dine-Around Evening (DA)
  • Enjoy a two-course lunch typical of the region in Hungary (HL)
  • Celebration Dinner with wine and gypsy music in Budapest (CD)
  • 8 full breakfasts (BB), 1 three-course table d’hote Dinner plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 10 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to Schönbrunn Palace and gardens. An entrée to the history of Viennese café culture. See the Hofburg, Opera House, Parliament building and St Charles’ Church.
  • Cesky Krumlov: Explore the medieval streets and visit the castle overlooking the town.
  • Prague: Walk within the walls of Prague Castle to admire the stained glass in St Vitus Cathedral and overlook the Old TownVisit the Old Town Square and see the Astronomical Clock.
  • Bratislava: See the presidential palace, enjoy views from the Castle and stroll through the Old Town to the Town Hall.
  • Esztergom: Visit the splendid Coronation Cathedral.
  • Visegrád: Visit the Citadel for views over the Danube Bend.
  • Szentendre: Explore the maze of lanes, churches and colourful houses in this pleasant riverside village.
  • Budapest: See the ruins of the Roman settlement of Aquincum. Enjoy panoramic views over the city from Gellert Hill. Walk through the cobbled streets of the medieval Castle Hill district to visit Matthias Church. Gaze out over the huge Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion Visit Heroes’ Square in Pest.

Treasures of the Balkans (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E966 Insight Tours - Treasures of the Balkans (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $4,225.00
18 Days
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 This is a variant of Insight Vacations President's Tour, designed by Insight Travel Forum members. It proved so popular, we just had to put it in the brochure for past and future Insight travellers. Tour Pace: This tour was designed with the seasoned traveller in mind. With mostly two-night stays it sets a moderate pace and rhythm. Each city tour has free time built in for personal exploration. Each travelling day is planned with plentiful comfort stops for sightseeing or photo opportunities. Hotels: Hotel Europe in the very centre of Sarajevo is built in the grand Austro-Hungarian style of the late 19C. The Hotel Dubrovnik Palace’s cascading architecture means every room has a private balcony and spectacular sea view. Elsewhere you have the well respected Sofitel, Sheraton and Hilton brands.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants in Dubrovnik (DA)
  • Celebration Dinner with entertainment in Bucharest (CD)
  • 16 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 7 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 18 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: Enjoy skyline views from the Citadel atop Gellert Hill. Visit Matthias Church in Buda’s Castle District. See the Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion. Visit Heroes’ Square.
  • Palić: Admire the Art Nouveau buildings down by the lake.
  • Belgrade: See all the main sights with a guide including the imposing Kalemegdan Fortress.
  • Sarajevo: Visit the Sarajevo War Tunnel Museum. Tour the Bacarsija to see the Mosque and the Olympic Stadium.
  • Mostar: Walk across its famous bridge, explore the old town.
  • Dubrovnik: See Onofrio’s Fountain, Rector’s Palace and the city walls. Admire the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries.
  • Kotor: Visit the old town situated on its fjord.
  • Tirana: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour.
  • Ohrid: Walk through the cobbled streets with a guide.
  • Skopje: See the churches, mosques and old Turkish buildings.
  • Sofia: See the golden dome cathedral, centuries old churches, and Soviet-era buildings.
  • Veliko Turnovo: Walk along Gurko Street, see the Monument of the Assens. Visit the Tsaravets Fortress. Visit a 17C merchant’s house and Church of the Holy Nativity in Arbanassi.
  • Sinaia: Visit opulent Peles Castle, one of Europe’s finest palaces.
  • Transylvanian Alps: Visit Dracula’s castle at Bran. Enjoy guided tours of Brasov and medieval Sighisoara
  • Bucharest: Visit the immense Parliament Palace. See University Square and the former Communist Headquarters.
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