Dubrovnik and Athens
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the Balkans and Greece, exploring stunning landscapes, historical sites, and vibrant cultures. From the ancient walls of Dubrovnik to the awe-inspiring Meteora monasteries, this journey offers a perfect blend of guided tours, free time, and included meals. Experience the charm of coastal towns, the beauty of mountain scenery, and the rich heritage of iconic cities. Join us for an adventure that promises lasting memories and a deeper appreciation of this fascinating region.
Included
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Plaka neighborhood in Athens
Breakfast buffet
5 dinner included in: DUBROVNIK, DUBROVNIK, Tirana, Ohrid, Kalabaka
DUBROVNIK
: LERO or ROYAL NEPTUN or DUBROVNIK PALACE
DUBROVNIK
: VALAMAR ARGOSY HOTEL or HILTON GARDEN INN TIRANA or TIRANA INTERNATIONAL
Ohrid
: METROPOL LAKE RESORT or METROPOL LAKE RESORT or AMALIA KALAMBACA
KALAMBACA
: KOSTA FAMISSI or DIVANI METEORA or PRESIDENT
ATENAS
: NOVOTEL ATHENES or SKYLARK
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: DUBROVNIK, Tirana, ATHENS
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
Experiences: Monastery at Meteoras
Ticket admission: Franciscan Monastery and Cathedral in Dubrovnik, Archaeological Ensemble of Delphi; Monastery of Osios Loukas
Destinations
Dubrovnik
Athens
Ohrid
Tirana
Kotor
BudvaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Dubrovnik
- Dubrovnik - Arrival day
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Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, you will be transferred to your hotel (Hilton or similar). In the evening, our guide will meet you to provide an overview of the exciting journey ahead. Dinner is included, allowing you to relax and prepare for the adventure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Dubrovnik
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- The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
- Lokrum
- Franciscan Church and Monastery
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Start your day with a panoramic tour of Dubrovnik, one of Europe's most stunning cities. Visit the Franciscan Monastery, home to the oldest pharmacy in Europe, and the Assumption Cathedral. Enjoy a boat trip to Lokrum Island, famous for its Benedictine monastery ruins and Game of Thrones filming locations. After some free time to explore, return to the hotel in the late afternoon. Dinner is included.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Montenegro and Albania
- Dubrovnik
- Kotor
- Budva
- Tirana
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- Sokol grad
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Depart early for Montenegro, enjoying the coastal scenery and crossing the Bay of Kotor by ferry. Explore the walled town of Kotor and visit Budva, a charming village by the sea. Continue to Albania, arriving in Tirana for some free time. Dinner is included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Tirana and Ohrid
- Tirana
- Ohrid
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- Prespa National Park
- Parku Rinia
- Column monument
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Enjoy a panoramic tour of Tirana, visiting its mosques, the Clock Tower, and the ministries. Travel inland through Albania's mountainous scenery to Lake Ohrid. After crossing into Macedonia, stop for lunch in Struga before continuing to Ohrid. Explore the Plaosnik Monastery. Dinner is included.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Macedonia to Greece
- Ohrid
- Kastoria Regional Unit
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Travel through Macedonia to Greece, passing through Bitola. Enter Greece and continue to Kastoria, known for its medieval streets and lakeside restaurants. In the afternoon, visit the awe-inspiring Meteora in Kalabaka. Dinner is included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Delphi and Athens
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- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
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Journey through the Thessaly region to Delphi, where you'll explore the archaeological site with stunning views of the Gulf of Corinth. Visit the Hosios Loukas Monastery, known for its beautiful Byzantine mosaics. Continue to Athens, arriving in the evening.
Day 7 – Day 7: Athens City Tour
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- Acropolis Museum
- Kazoulis mansion
- Palataki
- Hadrian's Library
- Panathenaic Stadium
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Embark on a city tour of Athens, visiting landmarks such as the Presidential Mansion, Panathenaic Stadium, and National Library. Explore the Acropolis and newer neighborhoods developed after the 2004 Olympic Games. In the evening, visit the historical neighborhood of Plaka for a taste of Greek culture.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Athens
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After breakfast, your unforgettable journey comes to an end. Depart from Athens with cherished memories of your multi-day tour through the Balkans and Greece.
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