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Saga offers exciting itineraries across the Balkan Peninsula from Serbia, Croatia and Montenegro to Hungary and Romania.

Guests can choose from tours, walking holidays, relaxing breaks and river cruising – all with one outstanding feature – exceptional value.

STAY & RELAX
Montenegro and Dubrovnik Riviera
Discover the history and natural beauty of Croatia and Montenegro during a two-centre all-inclusive holiday which features a free bar 12-hours a day. Stay in the small village of Mlini at the Astarea Hotel 3Q for the first seven nights and for the second part of the holiday check into Hotel Tara 4Q in Becici near Budva, which is close the beach and promenade.
14 nights from £849 departing London Gatwick and Birmingham every Tuesday throughout April, May, June and September 2017, plus March 28 and August 29

NEW: CRUISE & STAY
Transylvania and the Danube
After a three-night hotel stay in Transylvania to visit Dracula’s creepy castle, cruise the Danube through four countries aboard river cruise ship Regina Rheni II. Visit the cities of Belgrade, Budapest and Rousse and view the dramatic Iron Gates gorge on this fabulous late spring sailing which includes four excursions.
11 nights £1,649 departing from Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, London Heathrow, Manchester and Norwich airports on May 15, 2017. Price includes UK travel service and wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner.

SPECIAL INTEREST HOLIDAY
Walking in Montenegro
Discover the beauty of the Budva Riviera on this memorable walking holiday which features five moderate walks of six to 10 kilometres, led by an experienced local guide. The all-inclusive holiday features a free 12-hour bar, serving local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, where guests can share their stories about the spectacular walks along the coastline, through National Parks and past villages where pomegranate and olive trees grow.
Seven nights all-inclusive from £629 departing from London Gatwick on April 19, May 3, Oct 4 and 11, 2017

ALL-INCLUSIVE CRUISE
Dalmatian Island Explorer Cruise
Jump aboard vintage-style MV Emanuel, which has been exclusively chartered for Saga guests to enjoy Croatia’s stunning landscape and rich history. Calls include Korcula – Marco Polo's birthplace; the Makarska Riviera; ancient Split; Hvar – Croatia's sunniest island; the islands of Brac and Mljet; scenic cruising near the Elafiti Islands and a Dubrovnik city tour. The on-board free bar is open 11 hours daily from 11am-10pm, serving local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Seven nights all-inclusive from £779 with a choice of departures from Birmingham, London Gatwick and Manchester airports in April, June, August to October 2017.

RIVER CRUISE
In the Wake of the Ottomans
Glide into the Balkan heartlands, where the Sava and Drava rivers meet the mighty Danube, and discover a land and a people shaped by diverse cultural influences. The full board sailing on Filia Rheni II is chartered exclusively for Saga guests who fly to Budapest and sail through Hungary, Croatia and Serbia.
Nine nights from £1,599 departing Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Heathrow, Manchester and Norwich airports on May 19, 2017. Price includes UK travel service and wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner.

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For details visit saga.co.uk/travel or call 0800 300 500 (holidays) and 0800 300 400 (river cruises)

Editors: Contact PR Manager Naomi Thornton email naomi.thornton@saga.co.uk or call 01303 772499

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