Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Dubrovnik
DubrovnikOptional Activities
- Visit Elafiti Islands (Sipan, Lopud, or Kolocep)
- Explore Rector's Palace (15th-century)
- Visit monasteries with cloistered gardens
- Explore baroque churches with copper domes
Landmarks Rector's Palace Sipan Island Lopud Island Kolocep Island - Day 2
Dubrovnik to Kotor
Dubrovnik to Kotor- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private transfer to Kotor
Optional Activities
- Visit 12th-century cathedral
- Explore South Gates
- Visit Armoury Square
- Cruise on Kotor Fjord and visit island church
Landmarks Kotor Cathedral Kotor South Gates Armoury Square Kotor Fjord - Day 3
Kotor to Shkoder to Tirana
Kotor to Shkoder to Tirana- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Shkoder - Rozafa Castle visit
- Tirana - Orientation walk
Optional Activities
- Explore Tirana mosques and Ottoman architecture
- Visit medieval ruins in Tirana
Landmarks Rozafa Castle Tirana - Day 4
Kruja - Tirana
Kruja - Tirana- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Kruja - Day trip
- Kruja - Skanderbeg Museum visit
- Kruja - Fortress visit
Optional Activities
- Visit National History Museum in Tirana
- Explore Et'hem Bey Mosque
Landmarks Kruja Citadel Ethnographic Museum National History Museum Et'hem Bey Mosque - Day 5
Berat
Berat- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Berat - Walking tour with a local guide
- Berat - Castle visit
Landmarks Berat Kala Fortress Mangalem Quarter Osum Canyon - Day 6
Lake Ohrid
Lake Ohrid- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ohrid - Lake Ohrid boat cruise
Optional Activities
- Explore Old Bazaar
- Visit historic churches and religious monuments
Landmarks Lake Ohrid Ohrid Old Bazaar - Day 7
Lake Ohrid
Lake Ohrid- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Macedonian Orthodox Church of St John
- Explore old walls and fortress ruins
- Visit Sveti Naum Monastery
- See Tsar Samuel's Fortress
- Visit ancient Roman theatre
Landmarks Macedonian Orthodox Church of St John Sveti Naum Monastery Tsar Samuel's Fortress Ancient Roman Theatre of Ohrid - Day 8
Skopje
Skopje- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Skopje - Matka Canyon visit and boat ride
Optional Activities
- Visit Daut Pasha Hamam
- Visit Holocaust Museum
- Explore Carsija neighborhood
- Visit Museum of the City of Skopje
- Sample local gozleme or baklava
Landmarks Daut Pasha Hamam Holocaust Museum Carsija Museum of the City of Skopje - Day 9
Matka Canyon - Skopje
Matka Canyon - Skopje- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Skopje - Matka Canyon visit and boat ride
Optional Activities
- Explore St Andrew's Monastery
- Visit Vrelo Cave
- Nature walks in Matka Canyon
- Take Mt Vodno cable car to Millennium Cross
- Dinner at Old Bazaar or Debar Maalo restaurants
Landmarks Matka Canyon St Andrew's Monastery Vrelo Cave Mt Vodno Millennium Cross - Day 10
Bitola
Bitola- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic lunch with beekeeper family)
Included Activities
- Dihovo - Beekeeper farm visit and lunch
Landmarks Pelister National Park Baba Massif - Day 11
Bitola to Kastoria
Bitola to Kastoria- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Heraclea Lyncestis archaeological site visit
Optional Activities
- Visit Spilaio tou Drakou (Dragon Cave)
Landmarks Heraclea Lyncestis Lake Orestiada Dragon Cave (Spilaio tou Drakou) - Day 12
Kastoria to Litochoro
Kastoria to Litochoro- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Neolithic lakeside village at Dispilio
- Beach relaxation and swimming at Plaka
- Dinner at fish tavernas
Landmarks Dispilio Neolithic Village Plaka Beach Mt Olympus - Day 13
Mt Olympus National Park - Litochoro
Mt Olympus National Park - Litochoro- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Mt Olympus National Park - Orlias Waterfall hike
Optional Activities
- Visit St Dionysios Monastery
- Swimming at waterfall
- Beach relaxation
Landmarks Mt Olympus National Park Mytikas Peak Stefani Peak St Dionysios Monastery Orlias Waterfall - Day 14
Athens
Athens- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Acropolis and Parthenon
- Explore National Gardens
- Visit Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Visit original Olympic Stadium
- Watch changing of the guard ceremony at Syntagma (Parliament) Square
- Dinner with Greek cuisine and ouzo
Landmarks Acropolis Parthenon National Gardens Temple of Olympian Zeus Original Olympic Stadium Syntagma (Parliament) Square - Day 15
Athens
Athens- Meals
- Breakfast
























