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Macedonia & Albania tour

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From Skopje to Berat
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Arrival in Skopje

    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
  3. Day 2

    Vodno Mountain and Matka Canyon

    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
  4. Day 3

    Tetovo and Ohrid

    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
  5. Day 4

    Galichitca National Park and Bay of Bones

    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
  6. Day 5

    Arrival in Tirana

    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
  7. Day 6

    Durres and Kruja

    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
  8. Day 7

    Berat

    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
  9. Day 8

    Departure from Tirana

    Departure from Tirana
    End point
    Tiranë, Durrës, Albania (Tirana International Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)

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