Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Athens to Delphi - Meteora (Kalabaka)
Athens to Delphi - Meteora (Kalabaka)- Start point
- Athina, Attica, Greece (Hotel p[ick up in Athens , 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Delphi archaeological site with Temple of Apollo, Castallian Fountain, Theatre, Stadium, and Museum
- See the Large Sphinx of Naxos and Treasury of the Athenians at Delphi
- View bronze statue of the Charioteer (dated 475 B.C.) at Delphi Museum
- Visit Meteora monasteries perched on rock formations
Landmarks Temple of Apollo Castallian Fountain Treasury of the Athenians Theatre of Delphi Stadium of Delphi Delphi Museum Meteora - Day 2
Meteora (Kalabaka) - Ioannina - Gjirokaster
Meteora (Kalabaka) - Ioannina - Gjirokaster- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Ioannina Old Town with Byzantine and Ottoman architecture
- Visit Ioannina Castle from the Byzantine era
- Free time to stroll Ioannina's old town and visit traditional cafes
Landmarks Ioannina Castle Ioannina Old Town Gjirokaster - Day 3
Gjirokaster
Gjirokaster- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Gjirokaster Castle, built in 4th century A.D.
- Explore medieval bazaar of Gjirokaster
- Walk through old town with narrow stone-decorated streets
- View handmade crafts from local artisans and producers
- Visit one of Gjirokaster's best-preserved traditional houses
Optional Activities
- Meal, wine tasting, or leisurely stroll at The Barrels vineyard and restaurant
Landmarks Gjirokaster Castle Mali i Gjere - Day 4
Gjirokaster to Berat
Gjirokaster to Berat- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Berat's medieval old houses and narrow stone streets
- Visit Berat Castle where residents still live within the walls
- View ancient churches and mosques in Berat
- Browse museums in Berat
- Visit Gorica Neighbourhood
Landmarks Berat Castle Gorica Neighbourhood - Day 5
Berat - Drilon - Tushemisht - St. Naum - Ohrid
Berat - Drilon - Tushemisht - St. Naum - Ohrid- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Drilon National Park with spring-fed lake and greenery
- Stop in Tushemisht to meet local street vendors and view local crafts
Optional Activities
- Purchase homemade preserves, honey, herbs, and handcrafted souvenirs from Tushemisht vendors
Landmarks Drilon National Park St. Naum Monastery River Crni Drim Lake Ohrid - Day 6
Ohrid
Ohrid- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Church of St. John at Kaneo viewpoint
- Explore Ohrid's Orthodox churches and medieval architecture
- Visit Ohrid Castle
- See Ohrid Amphitheatre
- Visit Paper Museum with handmade paper production demonstration
Optional Activities
- Purchase handmade paper souvenirs from Paper Museum
Landmarks Church of St. John at Kaneo Ohrid Castle Ohrid Amphitheatre Paper Museum - Day 7
Tirana - Local Food & Walking Tour
Tirana - Local Food & Walking Tour- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Byrek tasting at local restaurant), Dinner (Traditional Albanian meal at New Bazaar with regional specialties and Albanian Grape Raki)
Included Activities
- Local food tour with companion
- Taste Byrek at a local restaurant
- Browse Çam bazaar
- Explore hidden alleyways and street markets of Tirana
- Visit second-hand goods market
- Enjoy traditional Albanian meal at New Bazaar
- Taste Albanian Grape Raki
Optional Activities
- Explore charming neighborhoods with colorful buildings and local shops on free time
Landmarks Çam bazaar New Bazaar - Day 8
Tirana to Durres
Tirana to Durres- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Durres
- Visit largest Ancient Roman-style Amphitheatre in the region
- Walk Vollga seaside promenade
Optional Activities
- Try traditional Durres ice cream from street vendors
Landmarks Durres Amphitheatre Vollga Promenade - Day 9
Durres to Bari (Ferry or Flight)
Durres to Bari (Ferry or Flight)- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Gentle walk by the seaside in Durres
- Day 10
Bari
Bari- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Bari Vecchia (Old Town)
- Walk Lungomare (seaside promenade)
Optional Activities
- Explore Bari at your own pace during free time
Landmarks Bari Vecchia (Old Town) Lungomare Promenade - Day 11
Bari - Alberobello - Matera - Salerno
Bari - Alberobello - Matera - Salerno- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Alberobello and Rione Monti quarter with over 1,000 Trulli houses
- Explore Matera and its Sassi (ancient cave dwellings)
- Visit Piazza Vittorio Veneto in Matera
Optional Activities
- Meal at local Trulli restaurant in Alberobello
- Purchase unique souvenirs from Alberobello shops
Landmarks Alberobello Rione Monti Matera Sassi Piazza Vittorio Veneto - Day 12
Salerno - Amalfi Coast - Naples
Salerno - Amalfi Coast - Naples- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive along Amalfi Coast with scenic views
Landmarks Amalfi Coast Lattari Mountains - Day 13
Naples to Rome
Naples to Rome- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Piazza del Plebiscito
- View Royal Palace
- Visit San Francesco di Paola church
- Explore Galleria Umberto I
- Explore Quartieri Spagnoli (Spanish Quarters)
Optional Activities
- Dine at traditional Neapolitan restaurants and pizzerias in Quartieri Spagnoli
Landmarks Piazza del Plebiscito Royal Palace of Naples San Francesco di Paola Galleria Umberto I Quartieri Spagnoli - Day 14
Rome - Local Food Tour
Rome - Local Food Tour- End point
- Roma, Rome, Italy (End of the tour , 14:00 - 19:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local food tour including spreadable creams with truffle, mushrooms, cheese; fresh prosciutto, ham, and salamis; arancini; and authentic Roman pizza), Snack (Limoncello tasting at local market), Dessert (Authentic Italian gelato at gelateria)
Included Activities
- Local food walking tour in Trastevere neighborhood
- Visit local market and sample spreadable creams (truffle, mushrooms, cheese)
- Taste limoncello at market
- Visit Norcia region products store and taste prosciutto, ham, and salamis
- Sample arancini (crispy rice balls) at pizzeria
- Taste authentic Roman pizza with super-crispy thin crust
- Try authentic Italian gelato at gelateria
Optional Activities
- Explore Rome at your own pace
- Savor espresso and Cannoli at a bustling cafe
Landmarks Trastevere
