"Chinese Mini-Group" 4-Day Balkan Double Country Experience Tour

2-6 People Small Group Tour
Door-to-Door Pickup and Drop-off in Zagreb
Croatia x Slovenia Twin Countries
£855.00

A journey into the natural and cultural charm of two Balkan countries, starting from Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, traversing the Baroque old city of Varaždin and the Adriatic port city of Rijeka, and strolling through the aristocratic seaside resort of Opatija. The itinerary connects Maribor, Slovenia's wine region, the ruins of Celje Castle, and Ljubljana, the European Green Capital, and delves into Postojna Cave, one of Europe's largest stalactite caves, checking off the fairytale-like island church of Lake Bled. Four days immersed in the beauty of the Adriatic coast, the lake views of the Alps, and the charm of Central European historic cities. Departures from Zagreb every Monday and Friday, 2–6 person small group tours, with door-to-door pick-up and drop-off by Chinese driver-guide in 5–9 seater business vans, easily exploring the natural wonders and cultural essence of the Balkans.

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Booking process

1. Select date and product

Select your departure date in the calendar and add your desired products to your shopping cart.

2. Fill in contact information

Please accurately fill in the mobile phone number and email address used to receive confirmation letters and tour departure notices.

3. Complete payment

International credit cards are supported (AMEX is not currently accepted) and WeChat Pay are accepted.

4. Confirmation letter delivered

An electronic confirmation will be sent to your email address within one business day after successful payment.

5. Receive tour departure notification

A detailed electronic tour confirmation will be sent via email 2-3 business days before departure.

If you have any questions, we will contact you within 1-3 business days.

Cancellation Terms
  • For orders placed 17 days or more prior to departure, a 5% handling fee will be deducted, and the remainder will be refunded.
  • A 55% deduction of the total tour fee will be applied if the departure date is 16–8 days prior.
  • If the departure date is within 8 days, 100% of the total tour fee will be deducted.

Product ID: GEG-CS4

Trip duration

4 days 3 nights

Departure City

Zagreb

Tour guide language

Mandarin and Cantonese

Team type

Group buying

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Itinerary

Driver door-to-door pickup/drop-off within Zagreb city limits

Driver door-to-door pickup and drop-off within Zagreb city limits.

The itinerary begins with a morning pick-up and drop-off service from a Chinese-speaking driver-guide at the guest's designated time and location in Zagreb. The journey then begins in a comfortable business van, embarking on a cultural tour of two Balkan countries. First, we travel to Varazdin, Croatia's most artistically vibrant ancient city. Stroll through the richly Baroque-style old town, visit Varazdin Castle and King Tomislav Square, admire the elegant palaces and softly colored historical buildings, and experience the refined atmosphere of the "Baroque Architecture Capital."

Afterwards, we cross the border into Maribor, Slovenia's renowned wine country. We visit the world's oldest grapevines, over 400 years old and listed in the Guinness World Records, and stroll along the riverside streets and main square of the Lent district, enjoying the scenery of the Drava River and medieval defensive towers. In the evening, you can savor local Styrian wines and specialties at a riverside restaurant, experiencing the tranquil and leisurely atmosphere of this Central European town. Overnight in Maribor.

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Maribor Unique experience Learn More →

After breakfast, head to the historic city of Celje. Ascend to the ruins of Celje Castle, overlooking the Savinja River valley and mountains, and learn about the glorious history of the Counts of Celje. Afterward, continue to Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia.

Upon arrival, take the funicular up to Ljubljana Castle, for panoramic views of red-tiled roofs and winding rivers. Stroll across the Triple Bridge and Dragon Bridge, and explore Prešeren Square, admiring the architectural blend of Baroque and Art Nouveau styles. The riverbanks are lined with cafes, creating a relaxed and elegant city atmosphere. Overnight in Ljubljana.

Celje History and Culture Learn More →
Ljubljana Classic route Learn More →

After breakfast, we will travel to Postojna Cave, one of the largest limestone caves in Europe. We will take a unique cave train deep into the underground world, admiring the magnificent stalactite halls and unique stone pillars, exploring this mysterious and spectacular subterranean kingdom.

Afterwards, we will head to the fairytale-like Lake Bled, taking a traditional Pletna boat to the island in the middle of the lake. We will climb 99 stone steps to visit the Church of the Assumption of Mary, and enjoy panoramic views of Bled Castle perched on the cliffs and the stunning lake scenery. The lake, surrounded by the Alps, offers a picturesque and dreamlike landscape.

In the evening, we will return to the Croatian coast and spend the night in the elegant city of Opatija.

Postojna Cave Unique experience Learn More →
Lake Bled Lake and Mountain Scenery Learn More →

After breakfast, explore Opatija, known as the "French Nice of the Adriatic," stroll along the Lugmaré Promenade, admire the azure coastline and elegant villas of the Adriatic, and take a photo at the city's iconic "Seagull Girl" statue.

Then, travel to the port city of Rijka, a city steeped in history and culture. Ascend Terse Castle for panoramic views of the bay and the city, and wander along Korzo Boulevard to experience the blend of Austro-Hungarian architectural style and modern urban vibrancy.

Opatija Coastal scenery Learn More →

Fees include

  • 5-9 seater commercial vehicles
  • 3 nights in a 4-star hotel, breakfast included
  • Chinese-speaking professional driver/guide (10 hours per day, including driver/guide's food, accommodation, fuel, and parking fees)
  • Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off service for tour participants and departing participants (within the city limits only)

The fee does not include

  • City tax
  • Airfare and visa
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Attraction tickets and optional activities. For a detailed list of optional activities, please download the itinerary
  • Guide and driver tips: 10 euros per person per day
  • Themed activities
  • Other transportation costs (e.g., train/boat tickets)
  • Travel insurance
  • Overtime fee for guide and driver: 50 euros/hour

1. Booking Time

  • Book at least 16 days in advance

2. Payment

  • If the booking is made less than 16 days before the departure date, all payments must be made at the time of booking.

3. Hotel Arrangements

  • Single supplement: 80 Euros/person/night
  • Reference hotels: Arena Maribor 4* or similar

4. Age and Health

  • Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Seniors aged 70 and above must sign the Senior Health Declaration before the tour.

5. Child Policy

  • 2 adults can bring 1 child aged 2-11 without occupying a bed.
  • If 1 adult travels with 1 child, the child will be charged at the adult rate.
  • Children of any age requiring a bed will be charged at the adult rate.

1. What is the booking process?

This tour requires booking at least 16 days prior to departure. After you pay the tour fee online and complete your personal information, we will send a booking confirmation email within 1-2 business days. Upon receiving confirmation, you can arrange your transportation to and from Zagreb and pre/post-tour accommodation. 2-3 days before departure, we will send the final tour notice and contact information for your driver/guide via email.

2. Is there a minimum number of participants required for the tour to proceed?

This tour is guaranteed to depart with a minimum of 2 participants, departing from Zagreb every Friday and Monday.

3. What personal information is required for booking?

Please provide the following information: Name / Gender / Date of Birth / Nationality / Passport Information / Contact Email / Contact Phone Number.

4. Can the tour guide pick me up from my hotel?

Yes. This is a small group tour in a commercial vehicle, offering door-to-door pick-up and drop-off service within the city of Zagreb. The specific pick-up time will be confirmed before departure.

5. How large is the tour group?

This is a small group tour, with a maximum of 6 people per group, using a 5-9 seat commercial vehicle. The pace of the itinerary is relatively flexible, and the ride is more comfortable.

6. Can minors join the tour alone?

Minors must be accompanied by at least one adult to join the tour. Bookings for unaccompanied minors are not accepted.

7. Can I join midway or leave the tour early?

If you join midway or leave early, the full tour fee is still required. Please confirm the feasibility with customer service before booking.

8. How are lunch and dinner arranged?

Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Meals are usually arranged near attractions or in cities, and the driver/guide can offer dining recommendations, allowing you to choose freely based on your preferences.

9. What are the luggage restrictions?

Each traveler may carry: 1 piece of luggage not exceeding 23kg, 1 small carry-on bag. If you have oversized luggage or special items, please confirm with customer service in advance.

10. Do hotel rooms provide kettles and hairdryers?

Most four-star hotels in Europe provide hairdryers, and some hotels are equipped with kettles. If you need to use one daily, it is recommended to bring your own travel kettle for convenience.

11. Do hotels provide disposable toiletries and slippers?

In compliance with environmental policies, European hotels generally do not provide disposable toiletries and slippers. It is recommended to bring your own personal items.

12. Is smoking allowed in hotel rooms or in the vehicle?

According to local regulations, smoking is strictly prohibited in hotel rooms and vehicles. Violations may result in high cleaning fees or fines imposed by the hotel, which will be borne by the guest.

13. Is it allowed to cook in the hotel room?

Please do not use electric stoves, cook, or heat food in hotel rooms. Smoke may trigger the alarm system and cause unnecessary financial loss.

14. Can the travel agency purchase personal travel insurance on my behalf?

We cannot purchase personal travel insurance on your behalf, but we strongly recommend that you purchase suitable travel insurance in your country of residence before departure to ensure the safety of your trip.

15. Can I use a credit card during the trip?

Most merchants in Europe accept international credit cards (Visa / Mastercard). It is recommended to also prepare a small amount of cash for small purchases or special occasions.

16. Is there any mandatory shopping during the trip?

No. We offer a pure leisure tour with no mandatory shopping activities arranged throughout the trip, so you can enjoy your travel with peace of mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of travel agency is RobinGO Tours?

RobinGO Tours is a UK-registered inbound and outbound travel agency specializing in serving the Chinese market, primarily operating tours to the UK and Europe. As an ATOL Protected licensed travel agency, we ensure the safety of your tour fees through this protection mechanism. We carefully select a team of high-quality Chinese-speaking tour guides and combine modern travel methods to provide independent travel and personalized customized solutions, striving to make your European trip more convenient, comfortable, and unique.

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What is your main business?

We provide high-quality travel services for Chinese people, covering the UK, Europe and more destinations, and act as an agent for air tickets on UK-China routes, popular global cruise itineraries and Schengen visa applications in the UK.

Where is the company located?

Ground Floor, St James's Tower, 7 Charlotte Street, Manchester, UK, M1 4DZ (Near Chinatown and Blue Whale Fresh Supermarket)

Visit Notice

  • You can come directly for consultation from Monday to Friday; no appointment is required.
  • We recommend making an appointment in advance for weekend visits so that we can arrange dedicated service for you.
How do I book my trip?

The booking process is very simple: select your preferred departure date and number of participants on the product page, click the "Book Now" button, and complete the online payment to successfully lock in your trip.

What payment methods are accepted?

We accept major international credit cards such as Visa and Mastercard (American Express is not currently supported). Transactions will be settled at the real-time exchange rate. For payments in RMB, please select the Globepay payment method and choose WeChat Pay. The system will convert the RMB to GBP using the real-time exchange rate for settlement.

How can I view the cancellation terms?

Each product has its own cancellation policy, which you can view in detail at the top right of the product page (above the "Buy Now" button). Please contact customer service as soon as possible to cancel.

How can I contact customer service?

Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 18:00
Weekends: 10:00 – 17:30 (UK time)

  • Online instant communication: Click the "Online Customer Service" icon in the lower right corner of the website to chat with us in real time.
  • Email: info@robingo.co.uk
  • Telephone contact: +44 (0)161 504 3688 or 3687
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