Set off on the ultimate 27-day adventure through the Balkans, where every turn brings a new story to uncover. Think rugged mountains and rolling farmland, walled cities brimming with history, and sparkling bays along the Adriatic. Wander through colourful Soviet-era streets, hike breathtaking trails, and step inside the legendary Castle of Ali Pasha — straight out of The Count of Monte Cristo. With a perfect blend of history, culture, and jaw-dropping landscapes, this month-long journey might just make you want to call the Balkans home.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Picture this: walled cities, rugged mountains, dazzling coastlines, ancient castles, and food so good you’ll be dreaming about it long after you’re home. This 21-day, multi-country adventure through the Balkans is the perfect mix of history, nature, and culture. Cruise across the Bay of Kotor and Lake Ohrid, wander through the untouched beauty of Biogradska Gora National Park, and step back in time at a 15th-century stronghold, a 3,000-year-old ruin, and a 6th-century fortress. With every breathtaking view and unforgettable experience, you’ll be counting down the days until you can do it all over again.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore one of Europe’s last true wildernesses on this in-depth 9-day itinerary through Albania, Kosovo, and Montenegro. Get lost (not literally) in some of the most beautiful alpine scenery with mesmerizing views of glacial lakes, lush valleys, rock pinnacles, and stunning meadows, the Balkans has to offer. Take a deep breath, look around, and take a moment to appreciate how you’re conquering something unbelievable.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Hut, Eco Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Shkoder, Theth, Dobërdol
Tirana, Shkoder, Theth, Dobërdoll, Milisevac, Rekë E Allagës, Drelaj, Babino Polje
Escape the ordinary and dive into something extraordinary on this 18-day adventure through Albania and Greece. With just a backpack and your new crew, you’ll create unforgettable memories from the sparkling Albanian Riviera to the dreamy Greek islands. Get a true taste of local culture with an immersive cooking experience, then hit the trails for breathtaking hikes through these beautiful landscapes. Sail across crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, explore hidden beaches, and take in those jaw-dropping Greek sunsets that feel straight out of a postcard. It’s the kind of journey where every moment feels like magic.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Get ready to conquer Albania and Corfu on your terms with this whirlwind adventure. Try out some new flavours at a cooking class in Tirana and climb a castle in Kruje. Explore the historic "Town of a Thousand Windows" in Berat and drive along the stunning Albanian Riviera on the way to Greece. Immerse yourself in traditionanl Albanian life in the mountains on a hike to a shepherd outpost and chill out on the beach in Corfu. Breathe in that fresh mountain air, take it all in, and embrace the fact that life doesn’t get much better than this.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Get ready for a 20-day adventure through the Balkans, where every stop adds a new layer to what makes this region so special. Collect three new passport stamps while wandering through an ancient Ottoman stone town and an inspiring art colony, off-roading in Montenegro by 4x4, and stepping into history at the legendary Castle of Ali Pasha from The Count of Monte Cristo. Feast on a farm-to-table meal that’ll have your taste buds doing a happy dance, and bond with locals and fellow adventurers alike. This is the kind of trip that makes memories you'll be talking about for years.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Get ready to soak in Albania's dazzling coastline and rugged mountains on this epic seven-day loop through the countryside. Start and finish in Tirana, where colourful Soviet-era architecture meets a vibrant city vibe. Head south to the mountains for a scenic hike, then cross the Adriatic to explore “the eternal city” and the legendary Castle of Ali Pasha — yes, the one from The Count of Monte Cristo. It’s the perfect mix of history, culture, and jaw-dropping landscapes that'll leave you craving even more adventures in the Balkans.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This adventure shows off the absolute best of the Balkans — and throws in a few surprises you didn’t even know you needed. Start your journey in Trebinje, one of Bosnia’s most intriguing cities, where the old town’s charm will have you hooked right from the start. From there, it only gets better: think walled villages, UNESCO treasures, and even a 4x4 trip into Montenegro's back-country. Seriously, do we need to go on? Packed with cultural gems and natural wonders, this trip is pure magic from start to finish.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge, Villa
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Trebinje, Kolasin, Podgo
Tirana, Trebinje, Kolasin, Podgorica, Shkoder, Čitluk, Mostar, Sarajevo, Kotor, Zabljak
Montenegro and Albania might not be the first places that pop into your mind for a European adventure, but trust us — they're hidden gems you don’t want to miss. Picture walled cities, sparkling Adriatic bays, rugged mountains, and architecture that tells centuries of stories. Toss in unique local traditions, and you’ve got yourself an unforgettable trip to this charming corner of the Balkans. Dive into these underrated treasures and get ready to crave your next adventure the moment you leave.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Get ready to dive into Montenegro and Albania’s most iconic treasures on this epic eight-day adventure. From the rich history and jaw-dropping landscapes of Montenegro to the rugged peaks of the Albanian Alps, visible from Shkoder, every moment is packed with something special. Add in cozy dinners with new friends, warm local hospitality, and a whole lot of Balkan charm, and you'll be craving more of this region’s magic long after you’ve left.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
If you're searching for something a little different from your next European adventure, the contrast of the jagged Albanian Alps against the clear Ionian coastline is attracting more and more visitors to its relatively quiet tourism scene.
Starting from the shores of Lake Ohrid, you wind along the rural mountain roads that border Greece, passing the wild Vjosa River surrounded by the peaks of the Gramoz, Trebeshina and Nemercka ranges. You'll find UNESCO World Heritage sites aplenty including the Ottoman town of Gjirokaster and the archaeological marvel of Butrint. As you grow ever closer to the inviting turquoise waters, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Ionian and Adriatic Seas as they welcome you to the pristine beaches of the Albanian Riviera.
Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit traditional Albanian villages where you can immerse yourself in the culture, interacting with local people and enjoying authentic Albanian hospitality. Taste regional delicacies, from hearty mountain cuisine to fresh seafood along the coast, of course accompanied by the local wines and raki (a traditional Albanian spirit); these are a must-try!
This two-wheeled journey through Southeast Albania is a perfect blend of adventure and discovery. From the serene mountains to the captivating coastline, and from historical UNESCO sites to archaeological wonders, this trip promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and cultural richness whilst avoiding the larger crowds.
This 16-day group tour travels south from Belgrade in Serbia to Athens in Greece, taking in the highlights of the southern Balkans. Discover the European capitals of Sarajevo, Tirana, and Skopje, explore the walled city of Dubrovnik, the Bay of Kotor and the historic 'City of Bridges' in Mostar. Explore Greece's second city, Thessaloniki, marvel at the monasteries of Meteora and ride a heritage train in the mountains of Zlatibor.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Belgrade, Tirana, Skopje
Athens, Belgrade, Tirana, Skopje, Thessaloniki, Zlatibor, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Budva
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It may be an under-the-radar-travel destination, but when it comes to dazzling landscapes and fascinating culture, Albania is every bit as magnificent as its more popular neighbours. Spend nine days getting to know this Balkan gem with a local leader, travelling from bustling cities to remote reaches. Drink coffee with locals in Tirana, hike along off-grid rivers in the country’s north, stay in welcoming guesthouses and beachside hotels, and spend the night on a sustainable farm. You’ll learn about local crafts with artists, birdwatch as you eat breakfast in a spectacular national park, and learn about Albania’s culture and history from those who know it best.
AdventureExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tirana, Shala River, Karavasta L
Tirana, Shala River, Karavasta Lagoon, Bay Of Vlora
Balkan Tour is the best introduction of the Balkan countries including Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo, and North of Macedonia.
During the tour, you will visit and discover the best hotspots of the countries. In Montenegro, you will visit the city of Kotor classified as Unesco World Heritage Site, the city of Budva, and the National Park of Biogradska. In North of Macedonia, you will have the opportunity to visit the most beautiful city, Ohrid, and the Cave of Gadime. In Albania, take a tour of an ancient site and two cities, which are listed as Unesco World Heritage Sites.
The seaside of Albania is another attraction for this tour as well. The tour of Albania also includes a wine degustation in the city of Berat.