Budapest thermal baths at dusk

Hungary · Croatia · Italy · May 2027

Three destinations.
One complete reset.

A 10-night post-race (or pre-season) journey for endurance athletes. Medical wellness in Hévíz, coastal recovery in Dubrovnik, slow-living in Puglia.

8 – 12 May 2027
Budapest & Hévíz
4 nights
12 – 14 May 2027
Dubrovnik
2 nights
14 – 18 May 2027
Puglia
4 nights

The invitation

More than rest. A structured recovery.

You've pushed your limits. Now it's time to recover, rebalance, and experience Europe at its best. This journey is designed for endurance athletes who want more than a holiday - a seamless itinerary of medical recovery, wellness treatments and unforgettable travel across three countries.

From thermal waters and expert care in Hungary, to coastal swims in Dubrovnik, to slow-living in Puglia - this is your complete physical and mental reset.

Sunrise mist rising off the Hévíz thermal lake

Stage 01 · Hungary · 4 nights

Budapest & Hévíz

Recovery & medical wellness.

Begin in Hungary, where your recovery is guided by medical expertise and thermal healing. This stage is about repair, restore, reset - the body after the demands of racing.

Arrive in Budapest and start with the city's highlights on a guided tour: views from Buda Castle, historic Heroes' Square, and, if the legs feel fresh, an easy scenic 5km run through the city.

From there, travel to the spa town of Hévíz - home to one of the world's largest natural thermal lakes. Settle into your accommodation, unwind, and ease into a relaxed evening. This is where your recovery journey truly begins.

Aerial view of Dubrovnik's terracotta rooftops meeting the Adriatic

Stage 02 · Croatia · 2 nights

Dubrovnik

Coastal recovery & active exploration.

Days 6 and 7 take you to the beautiful coastal city of Dubrovnik, where recovery meets light activity and stunning Adriatic views.

Staying in carefully selected seaside accommodation, you'll start with a relaxed beachside lunch and the option of a gentle open-water swim in calm, crystal-clear sea - perfect for loosening the body. The following day, a boat trip to nearby islands like Lokrum or the Elafiti Islands, with the chance for an easy run or walk, followed by a laid-back lunch by the water.

Back in Dubrovnik, spend the afternoon exploring the Old Town, including a walk along the famous city walls. Finish the day with a sunset drink overlooking the cliffs and a group dinner in the heart of the city.

Whitewashed trulli-lined lane in Alberobello, Puglia

Stage 03 · Italy · 4 nights

Puglia

Swim. Recover. Indulge. Repeat.

Finish your journey in Southern Italy, where recovery blends naturally with great food, beautiful surroundings, and a slower pace of life.

In Puglia, you'll stay in traditional masserias and coastal towns like Polignano a Mare. Your days are simple and enjoyable - morning swims, scenic walks, optional rides, and time to explore charming white villages like Ostuni. Long, relaxed meals made with fresh local ingredients become part of the experience.

This final stage is all about slowing down, letting your body fully recover, and leaving feeling refreshed, rebalanced, and inspired.

One journey. Total reset.

More than a trip - a structured recovery experience for athletes who understand that performance doesn't end at the finish line.

Day by day

One journey, three chapters

  1. 01
    Budapest · 8 May

    Arrive Budapest - City & welcome

    Land in Budapest and settle in. A guided tour takes in the city's icons - Buda Castle, Heroes' Square, and the Danube from the Chain Bridge. If the legs feel fresh, an easy scenic 5km run through the city. A welcome dinner sets the tone: repair, restore, reset.

  2. 02
    Hévíz · 9 May

    Transfer to Hévíz - thermal beginnings

    Travel west to the spa town of Hévíz, home to one of the world's largest natural thermal lakes. Settle into your accommodation, unwind, and ease into a relaxed evening float on the mineral-rich water - this is where recovery truly begins.

  3. 03
    Hévíz · 10 May

    Medical wellness & thermal healing

    A morning consultation with the spa's medical team, targeted recovery treatments and a long afternoon in the thermal lake. Gentle mobility and a slow dinner of Hungarian classics to close the day.

  4. 04
    Hévíz · 11 May

    Deep recovery - spa, pool & yoga

    A full day for the body to reset. Spa treatments, pool time, a guided mobility and yoga session, and unhurried afternoons in the water. Nothing to prove, everywhere to be.

  5. 05
    Dubrovnik · 12 May

    Drive to Dubrovnik - Adriatic first swim

    Morning transfer and scenic drive to Dubrovnik. Check into seaside accommodation, then a relaxed beachside lunch and the option of a gentle open-water swim in calm, crystal-clear sea - perfect for loosening the body after the journey.

  6. 06
    Lokrum / Old Town · 13 May

    Islands, city walls & sunset

    A boat trip to nearby Lokrum or the Elafiti Islands with the option of an easy run or coastal walk, followed by a laid-back lunch by the water. Back in Dubrovnik, walk the famous Old Town walls at golden hour, a sunset drink over the cliffs, then a group dinner in the heart of the city.

  7. 07
    Puglia · 14 May

    Onwards to Puglia - masseria arrival

    Travel south to Puglia and settle into a traditional masseria - whitewashed walls, olive groves, a stone pool. A slow welcome aperitivo, a long garden dinner of fresh local food, and an early, quiet night under southern stars.

  8. 08
    Polignano a Mare · 15 May

    Polignano a Mare - swim & explore

    Morning swim in the Adriatic beneath Polignano's cliffs, coffee in the old town, and a long lunch by the water. Afternoon at leisure - nap, read, float in the pool - before an evening walk through the whitewashed lanes.

  9. 09
    Ostuni · 16 May

    Ostuni & recovery afternoon

    A gentle morning ride or transfer to Ostuni, the white city, for a slow walk through its lanes and a market lunch. Return for a deep recovery afternoon - spa treatments, pool time, or a guided mobility and yoga session.

  10. 10
    Puglia coast · 17 May

    Coastal walk & long farewell

    A coastal walk at your own pace, a final open-water swim, and an afternoon in the masseria's gardens. Farewell dinner outside - fresh pasta, local wine, and the sense of a body and mind fully reset.

  11. 11
    Bari / Brindisi · 18 May

    Departure - reset complete

    A light breakfast in the masseria, one last morning swim if you wish, then transfers to Bari or Brindisi for onward flights. You leave physically recovered, mentally recharged, and inspired.

Investment

All-inclusive. All in.

Final pricing is being confirmed with our partner hotels and spa in Hévíz. Join the waitlist to lock in a spot and be the first to hear exact figures in late 2026.

Budapest & Hévíz · 4 nights

Medical wellness & thermal healing

Price TBC
Confirmed late 2026

Dubrovnik · 2 nights

Coastal recovery & Adriatic swims

Price TBC
Confirmed late 2026

Puglia · 4 nights

Slow-living, masseria & long lunches

Price TBC
Confirmed late 2026

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Included

Everything, taken care of.

  • 10 nights across Budapest, Hévíz, Dubrovnik and Puglia
  • All internal transfers between destinations
  • Guided Budapest city tour (Buda Castle, Heroes' Square)
  • Medical wellness consultation & recovery treatments in Hévíz
  • Daily access to Hévíz thermal lake and spa facilities
  • Boat trip to Lokrum or the Elafiti Islands in Dubrovnik
  • Guided Old Town walk & city walls entry, Dubrovnik
  • Coastal swims with safety support in Croatia and Puglia
  • Ostuni excursion and Polignano a Mare exploration
  • Guided mobility and yoga sessions throughout
  • All breakfasts and most lunches and dinners
  • A drink with lunch and dinner

Not included

A few things to arrange.

  • International flights to Budapest and from Bari / Brindisi
  • The Budapest → Dubrovnik transfer (we'll arrange together as a group)
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Optional treatments outside the included programme
  • Additional drinks beyond the included one per meal
  • Swimming equipment - safety tow float required, goggles, optional wetsuit
  • Tips and gratuities - always optional
Guest in a yoga pose during a retreat session

Small group · one host · one rhythm

Recover.
Reset. Explore.

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