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9 Days / 8 Nights
Tirana
Tour Highlights

✅ Explore four incredible countries in the Western Balkans: Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina
✅ Walk through UNESCO-listed cities: Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Mostar
✅ Experience Ottoman, Venetian, and Austro-Hungarian influences
✅ Visit the legendary Stari Most bridge in Mostar
✅ Discover the Sarajevo Tunnel Museum and learn about the city’s resilience
✅ Relax on the Adriatic coast in Budva, Kotor, and Dubrovnik
✅ Stroll through the bazaars of Sarajevo, Mostar, and Kruja
✅ Enjoy breathtaking views from Rozafa Castle and Kotor Fortress
✅ Taste authentic Balkan cuisine, from Bosnian ćevapi to Albanian tave kosi
✅ Travel in comfortable coaches with expert local guides

Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Tirana, Albania

  • Arrival at Tirana International Airport
  • Transfer to hotel & check-in
  • Afternoon walking tour of Tirana: Skanderbeg Square, Et’hem Bey Mosque, Bunk’Art 2, Pyramid of Tirana
  • Welcome dinner in a traditional Albanian restaurant
  • Overnight in Tirana

Day 2Tirana – Budva/Kotor, Montenegro

  • Drive towards Montenegro, stopping at scenic coastal viewpoints
  • Explore Budva Old Town: Citadel, medieval alleys, and seaside promenades
  • Continue to Kotor, a UNESCO-listed city
  • Walking tour of Kotor Old Town, St. Tryphon’s Cathedral, and the city walls
  • Optional boat trip to Our Lady of the Rocks in Perast
  • Overnight in Budva or Kotor

Day 3Budva/Kotor – Dubrovnik, Croatia

  • Scenic drive along the Bay of Kotor towards Dubrovnik
  • Afternoon guided tour of Dubrovnik: City Walls, Rector’s Palace, Stradun, Sponza Palace, and the Old Port
  • Optional cable car ride for breathtaking views over Dubrovnik
  • Free evening to enjoy the lively Old Town
  • Overnight in Dubrovnik

Day 4Dubrovnik – Free Day

  • Free day to explore Dubrovnik at your own pace
  • Optional activities:
    • Visit Lokrum Island or take a boat trip to Elafiti Islands
    • Relax at Banje Beach or explore museums like the War Photo Museum
  • Overnight in Dubrovnik

Day 5Dubrovnik – Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • Cross into Bosnia & Herzegovina, arriving in Mostar
  • Visit the famous Stari Most (Old Bridge)
  • Explore the Ottoman Quarter, Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, and the Old Bazaar
  • Enjoy a traditional Bosnian dinner along the Neretva River
  • Overnight in Mostar

Day 6Mostar – Sarajevo

  • Morning visit to Blagaj Tekke, a mystical riverside monastery
  • Continue to Sarajevo, the heart of Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Walking tour: Baščaršija Old Bazaar, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Latin Bridge (site of Franz Ferdinand’s assassination)
  • Visit the Sarajevo Tunnel Museum
  • Free time to experience Bosnian coffee culture or shop for souvenirs
  • Overnight in Sarajevo

Day 7Sarajevo – Shkoder, Albania

  • Drive back into Albania, stopping for scenic views along the way
  • Explore Shkoder, Albania’s cultural hub
  • Visit Rozafa Castle for panoramic views of Lake Shkoder
  • Walk through the Old Town and visit the Marubi National Photography Museum
  • Traditional Albanian dinner
  • Overnight in Shkoder

Day 8Shkoder – Kruja – Tirana

  • Drive to Kruja, the historic city of Albania’s national hero Skanderbeg
  • Visit the Skanderbeg Museum and explore the Ottoman-style bazaar for handicrafts and souvenirs
  • Return to Tirana for a free afternoon
  • Farewell dinner in a rooftop restaurant
  • Overnight in Tirana

Day 9Departure from Tirana

  • Transfer to the airport for departure
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