13 days
Berlin, Zagreb, Ljubljana

Begin your adventure in Berlin, where you’ll gain a deeper understanding of The Impact of Water on Society at our inspiring leadership conference and explore ways to harness this natural resource to make a bigger difference around the world.

From there, experience the natural beauty of the Balkan region with this breathtaking, off-the-beaten-path adventure. See the sights of Zagreb, then explore lakes, caves, and waterfalls in Plitvice Lakes National Park. Travel across Slovenia to see iconic Bled Castle as you study water’s impact on landscapes—and appreciate its critical role in relaxation and industry for local communities. After you’ve had your fill of the unforgettable Škocjan Caves and Piran, return home inspired to take action in your own community.
  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany

  • Day 2: Berlin

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Berlin

  • Day 3: Berlin

    Take a guided tour of Berlin

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Brandenburg Gate
    • Kurfürstendamm
    • Remains of the Berlin Wall

    See Checkpoint Charlie

    See the East Side Gallery 

    Visit the Topography of Terror Museum  

    Participate in an activity centered around  The Impact of Water on Society 

  • Day 4: Berlin • Leadership Conference

    Explore Berlin on your own

    Kick off your leadership conference experience 

  • Day 5: Berlin • Leadership Conference

  • Day 6: Berlin • Leadership Conference

  • Day 7: Berlin • Zagreb

    Fly to Zagreb

    Take a walking tour of Zagreb

  • Day 8: Zagreb

    Take a guided tour of Zagreb

    Participate in an activity centered around  The Impact of Water on Society 

  • Day 9: Zagreb

    Take a day trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park

    Visit Plitvice Lakes National Park 

     Enjoy light hiking in Plitvice Lakes National Park with local guides 

  • Day 10: Zagreb • Ljubljana

    Travel to Slovenia

    Guided sightseeing of Ljubljana 

  • Day 11: Ljubljana

    Take a day trip to Lake Bled

     Visit Lake Bled Castle and take a boat ride on the lake 

    Enjoy a hike in Vintgar Gorge

  • Day 12: Ljubljana

     Take a day trip to coastal Slovenia 

     Visit the Škocjan Caves, a system of limestone caves that includes underground passages and waterfalls 

    Exploration time in Piran

  • Day 13: Depart for home

Interested in learning more about this tour?
  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany

  • Day 2: Berlin

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Berlin

  • Day 3: Berlin

    Take a guided tour of Berlin

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Brandenburg Gate
    • Kurfürstendamm
    • Remains of the Berlin Wall

    See Checkpoint Charlie

    See the East Side Gallery 

    Visit the Topography of Terror Museum  

    Participate in an activity centered around  The Impact of Water on Society 

  • Day 4: Berlin • Leadership Conference

    Explore Berlin on your own

    Kick off your leadership conference experience 

  • Day 5: Berlin • Leadership Conference

  • Day 6: Berlin • Leadership Conference

  • Day 7: Berlin • Zagreb

    Fly to Zagreb

    Take a walking tour of Zagreb

  • Day 8: Zagreb

    Take a guided tour of Zagreb

    Participate in an activity centered around  The Impact of Water on Society 

  • Day 9: Zagreb

    Take a day trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park

    Visit Plitvice Lakes National Park 

     Enjoy light hiking in Plitvice Lakes National Park with local guides 

  • Day 10: Zagreb • Ljubljana

    Travel to Slovenia

    Guided sightseeing of Ljubljana 

  • Day 11: Ljubljana

    Take a day trip to Lake Bled

     Visit Lake Bled Castle and take a boat ride on the lake 

    Enjoy a hike in Vintgar Gorge

  • Day 12: Ljubljana

     Take a day trip to coastal Slovenia 

     Visit the Škocjan Caves, a system of limestone caves that includes underground passages and waterfalls 

    Exploration time in Piran

  • Day 13: Depart for home

Interested in learning more about this tour?

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Your experience includes

  • Airfare & transportation

    Round-trip flights on major carriers; internal flight; comfortable motorcoach

  • Hotels

    11 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms

  • Regional-style meals

    Breakfast and dinner daily; 2 lunches during the conference

  • Full-time Tour Director

    Your bilingual, culturally connected Tour Director stays with you 24/7 to handle all on-tour logistics and provide knowledgeable insights everywhere you go.

  • Student Leadership Conference

    Conference registration, keynote addresses, expert-led workshops, and design thinking workshops are included.

  • Entrances

    Topography of Terror Museum; Plitvice Lakes National Park; Bled Castle; Lake Bled boat ride; Vintgar Gorge hike; Škocjan Caves; 2 Summit-themed activities

  • Personalized Learning Support

    Our personalized learning experience engages students before, during and after tour, with the option to create a final, reflective project for academic credit.

  • Continuous Support

    Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.

  • Worldwide Presence

    EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.

  • 24-hour Emergency Service

    Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.

  • Peace of Mind Program

    Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.

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