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Jointly Organised by Silver Horizon Travel Co-operative Ltd & Experience Tours Services (S) Pte Ltd 10D7N SLOVENIA + BOSNIA + CROATIA CHARMS 20 MAY, DAY 01: SINGAPORE—ISTANBUL: TK 55: 2320/0525 ISTANBUL—LJUBLJANA: TK1061: 0655/0810 Assemble at Changi Airport for your flight to Ljubljana, Slovenia via Istanbul, Turkey. 21 MAY, DAY 02: LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA LD Arrive Ljubljana Airport in the morning, meet and proceed for visiting. Lake Bled (40km, 40 min)(include entrance to Bled Castle)—Tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake. A challenge for your eye and body awaits you on the island where a temple of the ancient Slavic goddess of love Ziva used to stand in the location of today’s glorious Gothic Church. Chruch of Assumption, the pilgrimage church of the Assumption of Mary. It was built in its current form near the end of the 17 th century, though there’s been a church here since the 9 th century. The church has a 52-meter tower and there is a Baroque stairway from 1655 with 99 stone steps leading up to the building. Afternoon drive to Ljubljana (60km, 1hr) for visiting. Ljublijana—Slovenia’s capital and largest city. It’s known for its university population and green spaces. Car traffic is restricted in the centre, leaving the leafy banks of the emerald-green Ljubljanica River which flows through the city’s heart, free for pedestrians and cyclists. In summer, cafes set up terrace seating along the river, it almost feels like a nightly street party. Visit the most significant sights of the old city centre. The picturesque central open-air market, Baroque Town Hall, the Three Bridge, Robba’s Fountain and the Parliament. The Medieval hilltop Castle. From the top of the castle’s pentagonal tower you are afforded incredible views of the city and countryside below. You will have free time to enjoy shopping or sit down enjoy coffee. Hotel @ Best Western Hotel Slon 4* or similar 22 MAY, DAY 03: LJUBLJANA—POSTOJNA (60KM, 1HR) —ZADAR, CROATIA (354KM, 5HRS 30MIN) BLD After breakfast, assemble and drive to Postojna Cave for sightseeing. Afternoon, visit Postonja Caves, 21 kilometres and passages, galleries and magnificent halls offers a unique experience of the underground world. 1
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Jointly Organised by Silver Horizon Travel Co-operative Ltd & Experience Tours Services (S) Pte Ltd

10D7N SLOVENIA + BOSNIA + CROATIA CHARMS

20 MAY, DAY 01: SINGAPORE—ISTANBUL: TK 55: 2320/0525ISTANBUL—LJUBLJANA: TK1061: 0655/0810

Assemble at Changi Airport for your flight to Ljubljana, Slovenia via Istanbul, Turkey.

21 MAY, DAY 02: LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA LDArrive Ljubljana Airport in the morning, meet and proceed for visiting.

Lake Bled (40km, 40 min)(include entrance to Bled Castle)—Tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake. A challenge for your eye and body awaits you on the island where a temple of the ancient Slavic goddess of love Ziva used to stand in the location of today’s glorious Gothic Church.

Chruch of Assumption, the pilgrimage church of the Assumption of Mary. It was built in its current form near the end of the 17th century, though there’s been a church here since the 9 th

century. The church has a 52-meter tower and there is a Baroque stairway from 1655 with 99 stone steps leading up to the building.

Afternoon drive to Ljubljana (60km, 1hr) for visiting. Ljublijana—Slovenia’s capital and largest city. It’s known for its university population and

green spaces. Car traffic is restricted in the centre, leaving the leafy banks of the emerald-green Ljubljanica River which flows through the city’s heart, free for pedestrians and cyclists. In summer, cafes set up terrace seating along the river, it almost feels like a nightly street party.

Visit the most significant sights of the old city centre. The picturesque central open-air market, Baroque Town Hall, the Three Bridge, Robba’s Fountain and the Parliament.

The Medieval hilltop Castle. From the top of the castle’s pentagonal tower you are afforded incredible views of the city and countryside below. You will have free time to enjoy shopping or sit down enjoy coffee.

Hotel @ Best Western Hotel Slon 4* or similar

22 MAY, DAY 03: LJUBLJANA—POSTOJNA (60KM, 1HR)—ZADAR, CROATIA (354KM, 5HRS 30MIN) BLD

After breakfast, assemble and drive to Postojna Cave for sightseeing. Afternoon, visit Postonja Caves, 21 kilometres and passages, galleries and magnificent halls

offers a unique experience of the underground world.Afternoon transfer to Zadar, Croatia via Postaja mejne policije Jelsane border crossing (boarder procedures included + stop en-route for refreshments).

Zadar—the oldest continuously inha. Today, Zadar is a historical center of Dalmatia due to its rich heritage.

Walking along Zadar’s streets, the guide will show you the entire spectrum of monuments and hidden corners, taking you into the past more than 3000 years. By retelling the stories and legends you will feel the pulse of the town from the past and today’s everyday living. Free time for shopping in old city + Sunset watching from Sea Organo.Hotel @ Hotel Kolovare 4* or similar

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23 MAY, DAY 04: ZADAR—DUBROVNIK (350KM, 4HRS 30MIN) BLDAfter breakfast, check-out and proceed onward to Dubrovnik. After lunch, start sightseeing.

Dubrovnik—a stunning intact walled city on the Adriatic Sea coast of the extreme south of Croatia. Although its population barely exceeds 40,000, it’s one of the most prominent tourist resorts of the Mediterranean and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.

Museum of Rector Palace (include entrance), was the seat of the Rector, who was elected to the post every month so as not to feel the sweetness of power. During his reign, the Rector did not leave the palace unless statesman and protocol obligations required. Pile Gate and Ploce Gate were drawn every evening and locked with the keys given to the Rector overnight, which he then returned to the people in the morning. In Knezev Dvor there were halls for sessions of the Great and Small Council, an armoury, jail, courthouse and powder magazine which twice exploded, shattering palace, which was eventually rebuilt in the Baroque style.

Museum Franceskan (include entrance), is one among the oldest pharmacies in Europe. It was founded in 1317 as in-house pharmacy for Franciscan friars which was later introduced to the public servicing the whole Town’s population and even beyond the town’s walls. Nowadays, in the pretty courtyard of Franciscan Monastery’s complex, intricate cloister lead to the Old Pharmacy Museum where among the exhibits you can see various pharmaceutical tools, containers, grinders and similar from the times of old Ragusa.

Hotel @ Adria Hotel 4* or similar

24 MAY, DAY 05: DUBROVNIK—MOSTAR, HERZEGOVINA & BOSNIA (147KM, 3HRS) BLD

Morning check-out and drive to Medjugorje, Mostar, Herzegovina & Bosnia via Metkovic border crossing.

Medjugorje—it is the title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary by those who believe tat she appeared in 1981 to six Herzegovinian children in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina. There have also been continued reports of seeing the appartion and receiving messages from it during the years since. The visionaries often refer to the apparition as the “Gospa”, which is Croatian for “Lady”. On May 13, 2017, a Papal response came when Pope Francis declared that the original visions reported by the children are worth studying in more depth, while the subsequent continued visions over the years are, in his view, of dubious value.

Mostar—is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s most popular destinations. With cobblestoned streets, old stone buildings, and its beautiful bridge spanning the picturesque Neretva River, this town looks like it was plucked from the pages of a fairy tale. The historic town of Mostar, spanning a deep valley of the Neretva River, developed in the 15-16 th centuries as an Ottoman frontier town and during the Austro-Hungarian period in the 19-20 th centuries. Mostar has been known for its old Turkish houses and Old bridges, Stari Most, after which it is named.

Visit Turkish House (include entrance), is one of the most beautiful preserved residential structures from the Turkish period. It was built in 1635. Kajtaz House was built by the end of

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Jointly Organised by Silver Horizon Travel Co-operative Ltd & Experience Tours Services (S) Pte Ltd18th century. House is surrounded by the high walls which protected girls and women from curious men sights. In the interior is a special space which separates men from women.

Koski Mehmet Pasha Mosque, it was built at the beginning of the 17th century by Koski Mehmed-Pasha. From the minaret, at only five metres from the Neretva River, a spectacular panoramic view of the city can be enjoyed. The welcoming atmosphere within the courtyard off ers a pleasant, relaxing break in a unique and romantic context.

Free time in the Old Bazaar in Mostar for shopping.Hotel @ City Hotel 4* or similar

25 MAY, DAY 06: MOSTAR—SARAJEVO—MOSTAR (135KM, 2HRS 30MIN) BLDToday, drive to Sarajevo, capital of Herzegovina & Bosnia for visiting.

Tunnel Museum, was an underground tunnel constructed between March and June 1993 during the Siege of Sarajevo in the midst of the Bosnian War. It was built by the Bosnian Army in order to link the city of Sarajevo, which was entirely cut off by Serbian forces, with Bosnian-held territory on the other side of the Sarajevo Airport, an area controlled by the United Nations. The tunnel linked the Sarajevo neighbourhoods of Dobrinja and Butmir, allowing food, war supplies, and humanitarian aid to come into the city, and allowing people to get out. The tunnel became a major way of bypassing in international arms embargo and providing the city defenders with weaponry.

Old Bazaar, the oldest parts of Mostar which winds along a small, pretty, cobbled street, dating back to the middle of the 16th century, where characteristic crafts shops and traditional restaurants are found. Today, it is just as crowded with international visitors keen to seek out traditional crafts and street snacks. Colourful geometric-patterned rugs, intricate handmade jewelry and gaudy beads, embroidered scarves, bags and shisha pipes are some of the treasures to be unearthed here.

Old Bridge—it was designed by the renowned architect Sinan, was destroyed. The old bridge was recently rebuilt and many of the edifices in the old town have been restored or rebuilt with the contribution of an international scientific committee established by UNESCO. The old bridge area, with its pre-Ottoman, eastern Ottoman, Mediterranean and western European architectural features, is an outstanding example of a multicultural urban settlement. The reconstructed old bridge and old city of Mostar is a symbol of reconciliation, international co-operation and of the coexistence of diverse cultural, ethnic and religious communities.

Bascarsija—oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo. The name Bascarsijia is derived from two Turkish words, “bas” meaning “head” and “carsi” a commercial street. It is a maze of narrow streets with small shops where craftsmen make and sell their products.

Latin Bridge—an Ottoman bridge over the river Miljacka in Sarajevo. The northern end of the bridge was the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Gavrilo Princip in 1914, which became caused of World War I.

Free time in Old Bazaar in Sarajevo until departure back to Mostar.

Hotel @ City Hotel 4* or similar

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26 MAY, DAY 07: MOSTAR—SPLIT, CROATIA (175KMS, 3HRS) BLDAfter breakfast, check-out and proceed to Split, Croatia via Nova Sela crossing border (175km, 3hrs, boarder procedures included).

Split—a town on Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast, is known for its beaches and the fortresslike complex at its center.

Museum of Diocletians Palace (include entrance), is one of the best preserved monuments of the Roman architecture in the world. The Emperor’s Palace was built as a combination of a luxury villa—summer house and a Roman military camp, divided into four parts with two main streets. Southern part of the Palace was, in this scheme, intended for the Emperor’s apartment and appropriate governmental and religious ceremonies, while the north part was for the Imperial guard—the military, servants, storage etc. Over the centuries the Palace inhabitants, and later also the citizens of Split adapted parts of the palace for their own requirements, thus the inside buildings as well as the exterior walls of the towers significantly changed the original appearance, but the outlines of the Imperial Palace are still very visible.

Hotel @ Hotel Dalmina 4* or similar

27 MAY, DAY 08: SPLIT—PLITVICE LAKE, CROATIA (250KMS, 3HRS) BLDAfter breakfast, check-out and continue journey drive to famous Plitvice, Croatia.

Plitvice Lakes National Park (include entrance)—Croatia’s most popular tourist attraction, was granted UNESCO World Heritage status in 1979. The beauty of the National Park lies in its 16 lakes, inter-connected by a series waterfalls, and set in deep woodland populated by deer, bears, wolves, boars and rare bird species. The National Park covers a total area of 294.82 square kilometres, whilst the lakes join together over a distance of 8km. It’s known for a chain of 16 terraced lakes, joined by waterfalls that extend into a limestone canyon. Walkways and hiking trails wind around and across the water, and an electric boat links the 12 upper and 4 lower lakes. The latter are the site of Veliki Slap, a 78m high waterfall.

Hotel @ Hotel Emporium 4* or similar

28 MAY, DAY 09: PLITVICE LAKE—ZAGREB, CROATIA (135KMS, 2HRS)—ISTANBUL: TK1056: 2005/2320—SINGAPORE: TK54: 0200/1750 BL

Today, leave Plitvice Lake and onward journey to Zagreb, capital of Croatia.

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Jointly Organised by Silver Horizon Travel Co-operative Ltd & Experience Tours Services (S) Pte Ltd Zagreb—is distinguished by its 18-19th century Austro-Hungarian architecture. The city is

divided into three parts: the thousand-year old Gornji grad (Upper Town) which contains the Presidential Palace, the iconic St Mark’s Church, the Croatian Parliament, and museums and galleries which are all set in cobbled streets lit by gas lamps; the 19 th century Donji grad (Lower Town) with its shops, restaurants, cafes, theatres and parks, and the modern post-World War II area of Novi Zagreb which is full of high-rise buildings.

The city tour will feature the historic Upper Town, one of the best-maintained medieval cities in Europe with it’s Museums, Galleries, Monuments, Antique and souvenir shops. The Lower Town is known for it’s beautiful parks and the main square of Jelacic; St Catherine’s Church, the Parliament and the Givernment Palace. Afternoon, walking tour of the Upper Town, visiting Cathedral of Mary’s Assumption and the Gothic Church of St Mark, modern shops and offer good quality of diversified restaurants. Free time for shopping till time to send to airport for departure.

29 MAY, DAY 10: ARRIVAL SINGAPORE

Tour Fare :16 persons & above : Member: S$3598.00 per person (Twin/Triple sharing),

Non Member, twinshare : S$ 3658.00Member, single room: S$3848.00 per person (Single Supplement)Non Member, single room: S$3908

20 persons & above : Member: S$3448.00 per person (Twin/Triple sharing)Non member, twinshare: S$3508.00 Member, single room: S$3698.00 per person (Single Supplement)Non member single room: S$3758

Include : SIN-Istanbul-Ljubljana//Zagreb-Istanbul-SIN return economy air ticket by TK-Turkish Airlines Singapore and Zagreb Airport Taxes, War Insurance Taxes, Fuel Surcharge 07 nights hotel accommodation at 4 star categories hotels with breakfast All meals : 08 Lunches & 07 Dinners

- Lunches : 3 course meal or local cuisine @ local restaurants- Dinners : 3 course meal or local cuisine @ hotel or local restaurants

Sightseeing, admission fees as per above-mentioned tourist attractions Transport – 16 persons @ 30 seater coach, 17 persons & above @ 40 seater coach All transfers, local professional guide and driver as per above itinerary Group Travel Insurance Gratuities for local guide & driver: EUR5 x 8 days per person Tour Manager from Experience Tours with group throughout the trip

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Jointly Organised by Silver Horizon Travel Co-operative Ltd & Experience Tours Services (S) Pte LtdExclude :

Personal Travel Insurance Personal expenses: hotel laundry, telephone bills, hotel room’s mini bar’s drink/food etc

Remarks : All sightseeing arrangement based on local current situation. Experience Tours reserves the

Rights to amend/change the itinerary if there’s any unforeseen circumstances occur.

There will be a pre-trip briefing about 1 week before departure.

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