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Highlights
Take in Skanderbeg Square, the Skanderbeg Monument, the striking Pyramid of Tirana and the historic Et'hem Bey Mosque on your orientation tour
Visit this UNESCO-listed "City of a Thousand Windows"
Wander the cobbled streets and atmospheric bazaar of UNESCO-listed Gjirokastër
Discover the spectacular Albanian Riviera, including the coastal towns of Porto Palermo and Himarë
Enjoy a two-night stay in one of Albania's premier seaside destinations
Home to Albania's national hero, Skanderbeg. See the castle and visit the Bazaar
Experience the medieval charm of this town
Spend two nights on the spectacular Bay of Kotor, one of Europe's most beautiful natural harbours
Drive the breathtaking Serpentine Road to Montenegro's historic first capital
Enjoy an orientation with your Travel Director and explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town
Berat: Meet Gladiola in her 250-year-old Ottoman-era home in UNESCO-listed Berat. As you sample rose juice, rakija and Turkish Delight, hear how she’s part of a growing movement of women in heritage tourism. By sourcing from local female producers, Gladiola helps create economic opportunities for women in rural Albania and preserves traditional skills through community support and storytelling. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality.
Budva: Spend the day exploring the picturesque town of Budva.
Kotor: Enjoy some time in the morning discovering the wonders of Kotor.
Home to Albania's national hero, Skanderbeg. See the castle and visit the Bazaar
Experience the medieval charm of this town
Spend two nights on the spectacular Bay of Kotor, one of Europe's most beautiful natural harbours
Drive the breathtaking Serpentine Road to Montenegro's historic first capital
Enjoy an orientation with your Travel Director and explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town
Berat: Meet Gladiola in her 250-year-old Ottoman-era home in UNESCO-listed Berat. As you sample rose juice, rakija and Turkish Delight, hear how she’s part of a growing movement of women in heritage tourism. By sourcing from local female producers, Gladiola helps create economic opportunities for women in rural Albania and preserves traditional skills through community support and storytelling. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality.
Budva: Spend the day exploring the picturesque town of Budva.
Kotor: Enjoy some time in the morning discovering the wonders of Kotor.
Cherrypicked hotels, all tried and trustedOn occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Meals
Many meals and daily breakfasts included
Transport
Luxury airconditioned coach with WiFi in most countries
Guide
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Others
City orientation toursAudio headsets are provided throughout your holiday to enhance your included sightseeing experiencesExtensive variety of Choice Experiences
Itinerary
Hit the Balkans on a Small Group tour with the admin handled and the adventure wide open. Start in buzzing Tirana, roll through UNESCO-listed Berat, meet local changemakers, chase the Albanian Riviera and wind into Kotor’s mountain-backed bay. With free time to do your thing, Choice Experiences to dial it up and old towns made for getting happily sidetracked, this is Albania, Montenegro and Croatia with extra personality.
day 1Arrive Tirana
Touch down in Tirana and make your own way to the hotel. No fuss, no faff, just bags dropped and holiday mode officially switched on. Later, meet your Travel Director and small group travellers to get your first taste of Albanias lively capital on an orientation of the local area. Think buzzing streets, bold flavours and that brilliant where have you been all my life? kind of energy. Tonight, perhaps head out to dinner with your fellow travellers, or keep things low-key and do your own thing. New place, new crew, new stories. Not a bad way to start.
Location Visited
Tirana
Accommodation
Doro City
day 2Tirana
day 3Tirana - Berat - Gjirokastr
day 4Gjirokastr - Porto Palermo - Himar - Vlor
day 5Vlor
day 6Vlor - Kruj
day 7Kruj - Budva- Kotor Region
day 8Kotor Region
day 9Kotor Region- Cetinje- Mlini
day 10Depart Mlini
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10 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
48 peopleMaximum group size
5 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
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