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Balkans Coast Explorer

9 days
From Tirana to Dubrovnik
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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
Group Size 20 - 48
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Tirana

    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton Garden Inn Tirana)

    Included Activities

    • Meet Travel Director and fellow travelers for dinner in Tirana
    Landmarks
    Skanderbeg Square
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  2. Day 2

    Tirana

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton Garden Inn Tirana)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Skanderbeg Square with Local Specialist
    • Visit Et'hem Bey Mosque
    • Visit Clock Tower
    • Explore Bunk'Art museum (former communist bunker)

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Experience to Kruja, historic hometown of Skanderbeg
    • Optional Experience: traditional Albanian dinner and show featuring music, dance and symbolic Tirana wedding
    Landmarks
    Skanderbeg Square
    Et'hem Bey Mosque
    Clock Tower
    Bunk'Art Museum
    Kruja
  3. Day 3

    Tirana - Berat - Vlora

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Albanian meal at Kantina & Ferma Dukat, a family-run farm with homegrown ingredients including olives, cheese, byrek and wine from their own vineyard)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vlora International)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Berat hilltop citadel
    • Meet Gladiola Çipi in her 250-year-old Ottoman-era home in Berat and sample rose juice, rakija and Turkish Delight
    • Be My Guest experience at Kantina & Ferma Dukat in Vlora with traditional Albanian meal made from homegrown ingredients
    Landmarks
    Berat Citadel
    Berat
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  4. Day 4

    Albanian Riviera

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vlora International)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Himarë
    • Explore Porto Palermo Castle (19th-century), built by Ottoman Albanian ruler with views of the Ionian Sea

    Optional Activities

    • Swim at Spile Beach
    • Shop for souvenirs in Himarë
    • Enjoy fresh local seafood
    Landmarks
    Porto Palermo Castle
    Himarë
    Spile Beach
  5. Day 5

    Vlora - Budva

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional lunch at Mrizi i Zanave family-run farm in Fishtë with organic vegetables, house-made cheese and free-range meat, wine and raki produced on site)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Queen of Montenegro)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional lunch at Mrizi i Zanave family-run farm in Fishtë with organic produce, homemade cheese, free-range meat, and wine and raki produced on site

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Budva Old Town
    • Walk along seafront
    • Explore local atmosphere
    Landmarks
    Budva Old Town
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  6. Day 6

    Bay of Kotor - Kotor

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Queen of Montenegro)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic boat ride across Bay of Kotor to Our Lady of the Rocks
    • Visit Our Lady of the Rocks church with Local Specialist
    • Guided walking tour of medieval Kotor with Local Specialist

    Optional Activities

    • Walk Kotor city ramparts
    • Stroll through Budva Old Town
    • Unwind on beach in Budva
    Landmarks
    Our Lady of the Rocks
    Bay of Kotor
    Kotor Old Town
    Kotor City Walls
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  7. Day 7

    Budva - Dubrovnik

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (City)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik with Local Specialist
    • Explore Dubrovnik Old Town streets
    • View Dubrovnik city walls and ramparts
    • View Rector's Palace in Dubrovnik

    Optional Activities

    • Walk the ramparts
    • Explore Game of Thrones filming locations
    • Optional Experience sunset cruise along Dalmatian coastline with dinner on board
    Landmarks
    Dubrovnik Old Town
    Dubrovnik City Walls
    Rector's Palace
    Onofrio's Fountain
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  8. Day 8

    Dubrovnik

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Celebration dinner with Travel Director and fellow travelers)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (City)

    Included Activities

    • Celebration dinner with Travel Director and fellow travelers

    Optional Activities

    • Visit beach
    • Shop in Dubrovnik
    • Optional Experience to historic Ston with Local Specialist to explore ancient salt pans, mighty walls and maritime past
    Landmarks
    Ston
  9. Day 9

    Dubrovnik

    Meals
    Breakfast

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Albania.Montenegro. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania.Croatia.Montenegro. 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.Croatia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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