Tirana to Sarajevo or Belgrade; Tour of Enchanting Balkans in 8 Days

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Description

Summary

Starts
Tirana
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
2 years

Description

Embark on an 8-day multi-day tour through the captivating Balkans, exploring the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. From the vibrant streets of Tirana to the historic landmarks of Sarajevo, this tour offers a unique blend of culinary delights, architectural wonders, and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, traditional meals, and guided tours that reveal the hidden gems of each destination. Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the heart of the Balkans.

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Included

Private transport provided by the company

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BB (Accommodation and Breakfast) for all overnights in 3 star hotels

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Hotel pick up in Tirana

Airport drop of in Sarajevo or Hotel drop off in Belgrade

Entry tickets for the ‘’will be visited’’ sites

Tourist taxes

International car insurance

Road taxes

Petrol

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Destinations

Kruje - town in AlbaniaKruje
District of Prizren
Sveti Stefan
Shkodër - town in AlbaniaShkoder
Tirana County - region in AlbaniaTirana
Photo of aerial view of the old bridge and river in city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Mostar
BelgradeBelgrade
Kotor -  in MontenegroKotor
Photo of panoramic aerial view of old town of Budva, Montenegro.Budva

Map

Attractions

Photo of aerial view of Rozafa Castle in Shkoder, Albania.Shkodra Castle
Historic city of Perast at Bay of Kotor in summer, Montenegro.Kotor
Photo of Latin bridge in Sarajevo in a beautiful summer day, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Latin Bridge
Photo of Sveti Stefan island from the rock, Budva riviera, Montenegro.Sveti Stefan
Preza Castle, Prezë, Bashkia Vorë, Tirana County, Central Albania, AlbaniaPreza Castle
PAU PAU ZONE
BUNK'ART, Dajt, Tirana Municipally, Tirana County, Central Albania, AlbaniaBunk’Art
Photo of Stari Most is a reconstruction of a 16th-century Ottoman bridge in the city of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina that crosses the river Neretva and connects two parts of the city.Old Bridge Mostar

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Tirana

  • Tirana - Arrival day
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  • Tanners' Bridge
  • Spille
  • PAU PAU ZONE
  • Bunk’Art
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Begin your 8-day Balkan adventure in Tirana, the vibrant capital of Albania. Start with a local breakfast of Byrek at a hidden gem known only to locals. Explore the bustling Çam Bazaar, and savor traditional desserts in the city's lively neighborhoods. Experience the rich coffee culture at a cozy café and wander through the colorful streets. Visit the Bicycle Bazaar and the New Bazaar for a taste of local culinary delights. End the day at BUNKART, a fascinating museum housed in a former nuclear bunker. Overnight in Tirana (Hotel Xheko Imperial or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Kruja and Prizren

  • Tirana
  • Kruje
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  • Preza Castle
  • Marina’s viewpoint of Durres
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Travel to Kruja, a city steeped in history and known for its resistance against the Ottoman Empire. Wander through the Medieval Old Bazaar and explore the hidden paths of Kruja Castle. Cross into Kosovo and discover Prizren, the cultural capital, with its rich history and unique architecture. Visit the Sinan Pasha Mosque and enjoy the view from the fortress. Overnight in Prizren (Hotel Theranda or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Gjakova and Rahovec Valley

  • District of Prizren
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After breakfast, head to Gjakova, home to Kosovo's oldest and largest bazaar. Explore the rebuilt market and enjoy traditional crafts. Visit the Monastery of Decan, a UNESCO site known for its frescoes and organic food produced by Orthodox monks. Continue to Rahovec Valley, the heart of Kosovo's wine country, and learn about its ancient viticulture. Return to Prizren for the night. Overnight in Prizren (Hotel Theranda or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Agro-tourism Farm and Shkodra

  • Shkoder
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  • Shkodra Castle
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Visit one of the best slow food Agro-tourism farms in the Balkans. Learn about its history and enjoy a traditional lunch. Drive to Shkodra, one of Albania's oldest cities, and explore Rozafa Castle with its stunning views of the lake and rivers. Discover the Venetian-influenced architecture and, if visiting in February, experience the local carnival festival. Overnight in Shkodra (Hotel Tradita or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Budva and Kotor

  • Budva
  • Kotor
  • Sveti Stefan
  • Shkoder
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  • Sveti Stefan
  • St Thomas Church
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Travel to Montenegro and stop at the viewpoint near Sveti Stefan for a picturesque view. Continue to Budva, known for its beautiful beaches and historic old town. Visit St. Ivan Church and explore the medieval streets. Head to Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and wander through its maze-like old town. Visit Saint Luke's Church and enjoy the unique architecture. Overnight near the Montenegrin Riviera (Hotel Avala Resort & Villas or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Mostar

  • Mostar
  • Kotor
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  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Zavala Monastery
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Cross into Bosnia & Herzegovina and visit Mostar. Explore the iconic Old Bridge (Stari Most) and the lively Old Bazaar. Discover the city's blend of old and new as you wander through its streets. Visit the Blagaj Monastery, set against a stunning natural backdrop. Enjoy free time to explore Mostar at your own pace. Overnight in Mostar (Hotel Mepas or similar).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Sarajevo

  • Mostar
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  • Latin Bridge
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Travel to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Explore the city's rich history, including the Ottoman and Austria-Hungarian influences. Visit the Latin Bridge, where WWI was triggered, and discover the diverse markets, mosques, churches, and synagogues. Enjoy free time to savor traditional dishes and explore the old town. Overnight in Sarajevo (Hotel Europe or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Departure

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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Conclude your Balkan adventure with a final breakfast in Sarajevo. You will be transferred to either Sarajevo Airport or Belgrade city, based on your preference. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories made during this incredible journey through the Balkans.

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