Dubrovnik to Tirana; Tour of 5 Balkan countries in 8 Days

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Summary

Starts
Dubrovnik
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of the Balkans. This multi-day tour will take you through the rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes of Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Kosovo. From the medieval town of Dubrovnik to the vibrant capital of Tirana, you'll explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, bustling bazaars, ancient castles, and serene monasteries. You'll also indulge in local cuisines, witness the remnants of past wars, and learn about the region's complex history from expert guides. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, this tour offers something for everyone.

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Included

-BB (Accommodation and Breakfast) for all overnights; 3 star hotels depending on availability.

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-Hotel pick up in Dubrovnik

-Hotel drop off in Tirana

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

-Tourist taxes

-International car insurance

-Road taxes

-Petrol

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-Professional tour leader

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-Transport provided by the company

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Destinations

Kruje - town in AlbaniaKruje
District of Prizren
Sveti Stefan
Shkodër - town in AlbaniaShkoder
The aerial view of Dubrovnik, a city in southern Croatia fronting the Adriatic Sea, Europe.Dubrovnik
Tirana County - region in AlbaniaTirana
Photo of aerial view of the old bridge and river in city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Mostar
Kotor -  in MontenegroKotor
Photo of panoramic aerial view of old town of Budva, Montenegro.Budva

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Attractions

Photo of the Tanners' bridge, or Tabak bridge, a ottoman stone arch bridge Tirana's modern center,  Albania.Tanners' Bridge
Spille Beach, Kryevidh, Bashkia Rrogozhinë, Tirana County, Central Albania, AlbaniaSpille
Photo of Kruje Castle and its fortress with the walls and mountains in the background, Albania.Castle of Kruja
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
Église Saint-Thomas, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, FranceSt Thomas Church
Blidinje Nature Park, City of Mostar, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaBlidinje Nature Park
Dvorac Petrovića, Podgorica, Podgorica Capital City, MontenegroPetrovic Castle
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: Dubrovnik to Mostar

  • Mostar
  • Dubrovnik - Arrival day
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  • Blidinje Nature Park
  • Old Bridge Mostar
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Kick off your Balkan adventure from Dubrovnik, heading towards the city of Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Explore the iconic Old Bridge, wander through the vibrant Old Bazaar, and visit the serene Blagaj Monastery nestled at the foot of a cliff. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, soaking in the city's unique blend of old and new. Overnight in Mostar.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Mostar to Sarajevo

  • Istočno Sarajevo
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  • Latin Bridge
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After breakfast, journey from Mostar to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Walk through the city's Ottoman and Austria-Hungarian quarters, visit the Latin Bridge where WWI was triggered, and savor local delicacies. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your own pace. Overnight in Sarajevo.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Sarajevo to Kotor

  • Kotor
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  • St Thomas Church
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On day three, we'll head to Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Montenegro. Wander through the city's maze of narrow, cobblestone streets, visit Saint Luke's Church, and enjoy the afternoon exploring this magnificent site at your leisure. Overnight near the Montenegrin Riviera.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Kotor to Budva and Shkoder

  • Budva
  • Sveti Stefan
  • Shkoder
  • Kotor
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  • Sveti Stefan
  • St Thomas Church
  • Petrovic Castle
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Day four takes us to Budva, a popular tourist destination in Montenegro, known for its beaches and old town. Visit the St. Ivan Church, take a photo stop at Sveti Stefan, and then cross the border to Shkoder, Albania. Explore the city's Venetian-style architecture and visit the historic Rozafa Castle. Overnight in Shkoder.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Shkoder to Prizren

  • District of Prizren
  • Shkoder
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On day five, we'll visit an Agro-tourism farm in the Balkans, learn about its impact on the local community, and enjoy a traditional lunch. In the afternoon, we'll head to Prizren, the cultural capital of Kosovo. Explore the city's rich history, shop at local filigree shops, and visit the Sinan Pasha Mosque. Overnight in Prizren.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Prizren to Gjakova

Day 6: Prizren to Gjakova

On day six, we'll journey to Gjakova, known for its old bazaar. Visit the Monastery of Decan, where Orthodox monks still make fresh organic food. Later, we'll drive to the Rahovec Valley, known for its vineyards and fine wines. Return to Prizren for the night.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Prizren to Kruja and Tirana

  • Kruje
  • Tirana
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  • Castle of Kruja
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On day seven, we'll visit Kruja, a historical city in Albania. Wander through the city's Medieval Old Bazaar, visit the Castle of Kruja, and enjoy a traditional lunch. After exploring Kruja, we'll drive to Tirana, the capital of Albania. Overnight in Tirana.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Tirana

  • Tirana - Departure day
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  • Tanners' Bridge
  • Spille
  • Bunk’Art
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On the final day, we'll explore the vibrant city of Tirana. Start the day with a traditional breakfast, visit the Çam, Bicycle, and New Bazaars, and savor a traditional Albanian lunch. We'll also visit BUNKART, a unique museum located in a former nuclear bunker. This marks the end of our remarkable Balkan adventure.

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