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The Balkans: Top 20 Places to Visit in 2023

The Balkans - Top 20 places to visit

Are you eager to visit the Balkans and live to tell the tale? You’re in the right place.

We’re going to give you just what you asked, just wait until you see.

Without further due, here are the top 20 places to visit across the most popular Balkan countries.

Why visit the Balkans?

The Balkans are a captivating region that boasts a diverse landscape, rich history, and cultural heritage.

This beautiful part of the world offers a range of attractions and activities that cater to all types of travelers.

From the stunning coastlines and rugged mountains of Montenegro to the vibrant cities of Serbia, and the ancient ruins of Albania, there’s something for everyone in the Balkans.

The region’s unique blend of Eastern and Western influences provides an unparalleled cultural experience, with mouth-watering cuisine, traditional music, and stunning architecture.

If you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or just a change of scenery, the Balkans are the perfect destination to explore.

On our Balkan Tours, we offer an unforgettable experience and a wish to come back next year!

So, pack your bags and embark on a journey to discover this hidden gem in the heart of Europe.

The top 20 places to visit in the Balkans

#1 – Bosnia & Herzegovina

Definitely one of the best Balkan countries to visit and explore.

Our dear homeland.

A place where we are located and the place that we know like the palm of our hands!

Here are some of its most popular places to visit:

The Old Bridge of Mostar

The Old Bridge of Mostar

The Old Bridge of Mostar is a symbol of the city and one of the most iconic landmarks in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

This 16th-century Ottoman bridge spans the emerald-green Neretva River and is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.

Walking on the cobblestone streets of the old town, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped back in time.

The Old Bridge is especially enchanting during the golden hours of the day when the sun’s rays reflect on the river below, casting a warm glow on the ancient stones.

Sarajevo’s Baščaršija

Sarajevo Baščaršija

Baščaršija is the heart and soul of Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia & Herzegovina.

This bustling market square dates back to the Ottoman period and is lined with traditional shops and cafes, selling everything from souvenirs to delicious Bosnian coffee.

The square is dominated by the Sebilj Fountain, a popular meeting point for locals and tourists alike.

Strolling around Baščaršija is a sensory experience, with the aroma of grilled meat and spices filling the air and the sound of the Adhan (Islamic call to prayer) echoing through the alleys.

Kravica Waterfall

Kravica Waterfall

Here’s Muamer (on the left), co-founder of Bosnian Voyager with one of his fellow tourists.

Kravica Waterfall

Kravica Waterfall is a natural gem located in the heart of Herzegovina.

This stunning waterfall is over 25 meters tall and forms a natural pool of crystal-clear turquoise water, perfect for swimming on hot summer days.

Surrounded by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere, the Kravica Waterfall is a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Vrelo Bosne Park

Vrelo Bosne Park

Vrelo Bosne Park is a tranquil oasis located on the outskirts of Sarajevo.

This beautiful park is home to the source of the Bosna River and is a popular spot for nature lovers and hikers.

The park’s paths wind through lush forests and green fields, with crystal-clear streams flowing alongside.

Visitors can enjoy a picnic by the river, rent a bike, or simply relax and soak up the peaceful atmosphere.

Blagaj Tekke

Blagaj Tekke

The Blagaj Tekke is a mystical Sufi monastery located at the source of the Buna River, just a short drive from Mostar.

This unique structure is built into a cliff face and is surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

The tekke was founded in the 16th century and has been a spiritual center for centuries, attracting visitors from all over the world.

The sound of the bubbling river and the scent of fresh flowers fill the air, creating a serene and magical atmosphere that will leave you breathless.

If you’d like to learn more about amazing places to visit in Bosnia & Herzegovina, check out our article: Top 10 Places to Visit in Bosnia & Herzegovina

#2 – Croatia

Dubrovnik Old City Walls

Dubrovnik Old City Walls

The imposing and picturesque Old City Walls of Dubrovnik offer visitors a step back in time to the city’s rich history.

Built in the 10th century, the walls served as a fortress for the city and are now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Walking along the walls, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the city and Adriatic Sea.

Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a breathtaking view, the Old City Walls of Dubrovnik are a must-see.

Plitvice Lakes National Park

Plitvice Lakes Natural Park

Plitvice Lakes National Park is a natural wonderland that boasts some of the most beautiful lakes and waterfalls in the world.

With 16 interconnected lakes and over 90 waterfalls, the park offers a stunning display of natural beauty at every turn.

Visitors can explore the park on foot or by boat, immersing themselves in the tranquil surroundings and marveling at the turquoise waters and lush greenery.

Whether you’re an avid nature lover or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Plitvice Lakes National Park is not to be missed.

Rovinj Old Town

Rovinj Croatia

Rovinj Old Town is a charming and picturesque town on the Istrian Peninsula.

The town’s narrow streets and colorful houses are reminiscent of a fairytale, and visitors can wander through the quaint alleys and enjoy the town’s relaxed atmosphere.

With its beautiful architecture and stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, Rovinj Old Town is a hidden gem that’s not to be missed.

The Capital City of Zagreb

Zagreb – Croatia’s capital and largest city is a vibrant destination with a rich history and culture.

The city’s Upper Town offers stunning architecture, museums, galleries, and cozy cafes.

You can explore the colorful open-air markets and sample local delicacies, or visit the beautiful parks and gardens.

Don’t miss the Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark’s Church, and the Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique and emotional display of personal items from past relationships.

The Magical City – Split

Split - Croatia

Located on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea, Split is the second-largest city in Croatia and the largest city in the Dalmatia region.

The city is famous for its beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters, and its ancient architecture.

Split’s most famous attraction is Diocletian’s Palace, which was built in the 4th century and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The palace is a maze of narrow alleys and charming squares, where visitors can find plenty of shops, cafes, and restaurants.

In addition to the palace, Split is also home to many other historic sites, museums, galleries, and parks.

The city is a perfect base for exploring the nearby islands, national parks, and the stunning Dalmatian coastline.

#3 – Serbia

Belgrade Fortress

Belgrade Fortress

Belgrade Fortress is one of the most iconic landmarks of Serbia’s capital city, Belgrade.

Located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, the fortress dates back to the 2nd century AD and has served as a strategic military point throughout history.

Today, visitors can explore the ancient fortifications, see historical exhibits, and take in stunning views of the city.

Kalemegdan Park

Kalemegdan Park

Kalemegdan Park is a large, sprawling park that surrounds Belgrade Fortress.

In addition to providing a beautiful green space in the heart of the city, the park also features several historical monuments, including a Roman well, a medieval tower, and an Ottoman tomb.

Visitors can enjoy a relaxing walk or picnic while taking in stunning views of the fortress and the city below.

Novi Sad

Petrovaradin Fortress Novi Sad Serbia

Located in the northern part of the country, Novi Sad is known for its picturesque architecture, lively cultural scene, and the famous Petrovaradin Fortress.

The city also hosts the popular Exit Festival each summer, which attracts visitors from all over Europe.

Gamzigrad-Romuliana

Gamzigrad Romuliana Built By Roman Emperor in Serbia

Visitors can explore the ruins and learn about the fascinating history of the Roman Empire in Serbia.

Gamzigrad-Romuliana is an ancient Roman palace complex located in eastern Serbia.

Built by Emperor Galerius in the 4th century AD, the palace is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features stunning mosaics, sculptures, and architecture.

Zlatibor

Zlatibor Vodice Serbia

Located in western Serbia, Zlatibor is a popular mountain resort known for its beautiful scenery and fresh air.

Visitors can enjoy hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities, as well as traditional Serbian cuisine and hospitality.

With its charming wooden chalets and cozy hotels, Zlatibor is the perfect place to relax and escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

#4 – Montenegro

Kotor Old Town

The walled city of Kotor, nestled between the mountains and the sea, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit destination in Montenegro.

Walk through the narrow streets and alleyways, marvel at the ancient architecture, and take in the stunning views of the Bay of Kotor.

Durmitor National Park

Durmitor National Park

Located in the north of Montenegro, Durmitor National Park is a paradise for nature lovers.

The park boasts impressive peaks, deep canyons, crystal-clear lakes, and pristine forests.

Whether you want to go hiking, skiing, rafting, or simply enjoy the scenery, Durmitor has something for everyone.

Budva

Budva Montenegro

Budva is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Montenegro, located on the Adriatic coast.

It boasts beautiful beaches, clear blue waters, and a charming old town that is a must-visit for any traveler.

The old town is surrounded by ancient city walls that date back to the 15th century, giving you a sense of the rich history of this coastal town.

Take a stroll down the narrow streets of the old town and you’ll find countless cafes, restaurants, and shops.

One of the most impressive sights in Budva is the Citadel, which is perched on a hill overlooking the town and provides stunning views of the sea and the surrounding landscape.

For beach lovers, Budva has a range of options, from lively and crowded beaches to secluded and peaceful coves.

The most popular beaches are Slovenska and Mogren, but be sure to check out Jaz Beach, which is known for its crystal-clear waters and long stretches of sand.

With its mix of history, culture, and natural beauty, Budva is a destination that should not be missed.

Biogradska Gora National Park

Biogradska Gora National Park Montenegro

Another natural wonder in Montenegro, Biogradska Gora National Park is home to one of the last remaining virgin forests in Europe.

The park is also home to the stunning Biogradska Lake, which is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and thick forests.

Sveti Stefan Island

Sveti Stefan Island Montenegro

This tiny islet, located off the coast of Montenegro, is home to a luxury resort that attracts celebrities and VIPs from around the world.

With its red-roofed cottages, narrow streets, and picturesque beaches, Sveti Stefan is the epitome of Mediterranean charm.

Are you already hyped about visiting the Balkans?

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Bosnian Voyager has multiple Balkan Tours available for tourists all around the world.

If you want top-class service, guides, and an unforgettable experience, you’re just in the right place.

We can help you visit all the mentioned top Balkan places and even more.

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