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Macedonia & Albania tour

8 days
From Skopje to Berat
5.0
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Skopje

    Start point
    Skopje, North Macedonia (Skopje International Airport)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour from Kale fortress
    • Old Turkish Bazaar exploration
    • Archaeological Museum of Macedonia visit
    • Stone Bridge crossing
    • Alexander the Great monument viewing

    Optional Activities

    • Mother Teresa memorial house visit
    • Dinner at local restaurants
    Landmarks
    Kale Fortress
    Old Turkish Bazaar
    Archaeological Museum of Macedonia
    Stone Bridge
    Alexander the Great Monument
    Mother Teresa Memorial House
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  2. Day 2

    Vodno Mountain and Matka Canyon

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Church of St. Panteleimon visit

    Optional Activities

    • Millennium Cross cable car ride
    • Matka Canyon boat ride
    • Vrelo Cave exploration
    • Lunch at riverside restaurant
    Landmarks
    Millennium Cross
    Mount Vodno
    Church of St. Panteleimon
    Matka Canyon
    Vrelo Cave
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  3. Day 3

    Tetovo and Ohrid

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Walking city tour of Ohrid
    • St. Sophia church visit
    • St. John the Evangelist church visit
    • Tsar Samuel fortress visit
    • Ancient Macedonian-Roman theatre visit

    Optional Activities

    • Tetovo mosque visit
    • Small boat return to center
    • Lunch at local restaurants
    Landmarks
    Tetovo Mosque
    St. Sophia Church
    St. John the Evangelist
    Tsar Samuel Fortress
    Ancient Macedonian-Roman Theatre
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  4. Day 4

    Galichitca National Park and Bay of Bones

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Monastery of St. Naum visit
    • Lake Ohrid Springs visit
    • Bay of Bones museum visit with curator lecture

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at restaurant near springs
    • Dinner at central restaurants
    Landmarks
    Galichitca National Park
    Lake Ohrid Springs
    Monastery of St. Naum
    Bay of Bones
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  5. Day 5

    Arrival in Tirana

    Included Activities

    • National Museum of History visit
    • Ethem Bay Mosque visit
    • Clock Tower visit
    • Castle of Tirana remains visit
    • Enver Hoxha bunker visit
    • Pyramid - Enver Hoxha mausoleum visit
    • Enver Hoxha's house visit
    Landmarks
    National Museum of History
    Ethem Bay Mosque
    Clock Tower of Tirana
    Castle of Tirana
    Enver Hoxha Bunker
    Pyramid - Enver Hoxha Mausoleum
    Enver Hoxha's House
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  6. Day 6

    Durres and Kruja

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Ancient amphitheater visit

    Optional Activities

    • City Museum of Durres visit
    • Lunch at seaside restaurant
    • Skender Beg castle visit
    • Ethnic bazaar exploration
    Landmarks
    Ancient Amphitheater of Durres
    City Museum of Durres
    Skender Beg Castle
    Kruja Ethnic Bazaar
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  7. Day 7

    Berat

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Berat fortress visit

    Optional Activities

    • Old town strolling and local interaction
    • Lunch or coffee on central street
    • Dinner at local restaurants
    Landmarks
    Berat Fortress
    Berat Old Town
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  8. Day 8

    Departure from Tirana

    End point
    Tiranë, Durrës, Albania (Tirana International Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
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Tour ID: 188100

  • Currencies
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    Lek
    Albania
    ден
    Denar
    Macedonia
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Albania and Macedonia
    Type E
    Albania and Macedonia
    Type F
    Albania and Macedonia
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Albania.Macedonia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania.Macedonia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before June 20th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 20th, 2026, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Experience Balkan. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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ChildrenUnder 18

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