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Dubrovnik to Athens

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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Dubrovnik

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Lopud Island for hikes, beaches, and a ruined castle
    • Explore Kolocep Island for walks suited to various fitness levels
    • Visit Sipan Island for local hospitality and exploration
    • Visit the 15th century Rector's Palace
    • Explore monasteries with cloistered gardens
    • Visit fine baroque churches with copper domes
    Landmarks
    Dubrovnik Old Town
    Rector's Palace
    Lopud Island
    Kolocep Island
    Sipan Island
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  2. Day 2

    Dubrovnik to Kotor

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the 12th-century Cathedral
    • Explore the South Gates
    • Visit the Armoury Square
    • Take a cruise on the Kotor Fjord and visit an island with a church
    Landmarks
    Kotor Old Town
    Cathedral of Saint Tryphon
    South Gates
    Armoury Square
    Kotor Fjord
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  3. Day 3

    Kotor to Tirana

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Rozafa Castle in Shkoder

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Rozafa Castle in detail
    Landmarks
    Rozafa Castle
    Shkoder Old Town
    Tirana
  4. Day 4

    Tirana

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Half-day trip to Kruja
    • Visit Kruja Skanderbeg Museum
    • Visit Kruja Fortress

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the citadel in detail
    • Browse the famous Kruja bazaar
    • Visit the ethnographical museum in the fortress
    • Visit the National History Museum in Tirana
    • Visit the Et'hem Bey Mosque
    Landmarks
    Kruja Fortress
    Skanderbeg Museum
    Kruja Bazaar
    National History Museum
    Et'hem Bey Mosque
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  5. Day 5

    Berat

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour with a local guide in Berat
    • Visit Berat Castle (kala)
    Landmarks
    Berat Old Town
    Berat Castle (Kala)
    Mangalemi District
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  6. Day 6

    Berat to Lake Ohrid

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Lake Ohrid Boat Cruise

    Optional Activities

    • Browse the vibrant Old Bazaar
    Landmarks
    Lake Ohrid
    Ohrid Old Town
    Old Bazaar
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  7. Day 7

    Lake Ohrid

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the Macedonian Orthodox Church of Sveti Jovana Kaneo
    • Explore old walls and fortress
    • Visit the Sveti Naum Monastery
    • Visit Tsar Samoil's Fortress
    • Visit the 2,000-year-old Roman theatre (used for summer concerts and performances)
    Landmarks
    Church of Sveti Jovana Kaneo
    Sveti Naum Monastery
    Tsar Samoil's Fortress
    Roman Theatre
  8. Day 8

    Ohrid to Skopje

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the Daut Pasha Hamam
    • Visit the Holocaust Museum
    • Explore Carsija neighbourhood
    • Visit the stone bridge over the Vardar River
    • Visit the Museum of the City of Skopje (housed in the old Railway Station)
    • Sample local dishes like gozleme and baklava
    Landmarks
    Daut Pasha Hamam
    Holocaust Museum
    Carsija
    Stone Bridge
    Macedonia Square
    Old Bazaar
    Museum of the City of Skopje
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  9. Day 9

    Skopje - Matka Canyon

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Matka Canyon visit and Boat Ride

    Optional Activities

    • Explore St Andrew's Monastery
    • Visit Vrelo cavern
    • Take nature walks in the canyon
    • Hike ridge tracks
    • Take Mount Vodno cable car to the Millennium Cross
    • Dine in the Old Bazaar or Debar Maalo area restaurants
    Landmarks
    Matka Canyon
    St Andrew's Monastery
    Vrelo Cavern
    Mount Vodno
    Millennium Cross
  10. Day 10

    Skopje to Bitola

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Warm, authentic lunch with beekeeper family at the farm)

    Included Activities

    • Beekeeper farm visit and lunch in Dihovo
    Landmarks
    Pelister National Park
    Baba Massif
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  11. Day 11

    Bitola to Kastoria

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Heraclea Lynestis Archeological Site visit

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the Spilia tou Drakou (Dragon Cave)
    Landmarks
    Heraclea Lynestis
    Kastoria Old Town
    Lake Orestiada
    Spilia tou Drakou (Dragon Cave)
  12. Day 12

    Kastoria to Litochoro

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the Neolithic lakeside village and reconstruction at Dispilio
    • Swim at Plaka Beach
    • Dine at fish tavernas along the shoreline
    Landmarks
    Dispilio
    Litochoro
    Plaka Beach
    Mount Olympus
  13. Day 13

    Mt Olympus National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Mt Olympus National Park - Orlias Waterfall Hike

    Optional Activities

    • Swim in the waterfall
    • Visit the monastery of St Dionysios
    Landmarks
    Mount Olympus National Park
    Mytikas Peak
    Stefani Peak (Throne of Zeus)
    Orlias Waterfall
    Monastery of St Dionysios
  14. Day 14

    Litochoro to Athens

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Enter the Acropolis and visit the Pantheon
    • Explore the National Gardens
    • Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus
    • Visit the original Olympic Stadium
    • Watch the changing of the guard at Syntagma (Parliament) Square
    • Enjoy Greek cuisine and ouzo at a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Acropolis
    Parthenon
    National Gardens
    Temple of Olympian Zeus
    Olympic Stadium
    Syntagma (Parliament) Square
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  15. Day 15

    Athens

    Meals
    Breakfast
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4.7
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    4.2
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    4.5
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
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  • Dubrovnik to Athens reviewer 1
    September 26th, 2022
    5.0
    Amazing!!! Best thing I’ve ever done
    Traveled in August 2022
    Reply from: Intrepid Travel
    Hi Elizabeth! Thank you for your review, we're so pleased to hear you had an amazing time, we look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon!
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  • Dubrovnik to Athens reviewer 2
    June 22nd, 2022
    5.0
    Tour leader Dora was awesome. Very adaptable. Provided options on transport to save time & inconvenience. Gave us...
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    Traveled in May 2022
    Reply from: Intrepid Travel
    Hi Linda, thank you for leaving such a wonderful review on your leader Dora. We will definitely pass this along to her, I'm sure it'll make her day! We're also so happy to hear that you had a lovely trip and will pass on your feed back for 2 nights in Beret, to our product team. We look forward to welcoming you on your next adventure! -Intrepid Travel Alichea
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    September 18th, 2019
    5.0
    Every aspect if the trip was excellent... Destinations, activities, accommodation, free time. Peter Heller our leader...
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    Traveled in May 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    4.8
    I enjoy the mix of structure and freedom on Intrepid trips, its always fun to meet new people and see different parts...
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  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    4.5
    Opened a new window to obscure countries.
    Traveled in May 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    4.0
    The small group environment is much more comfortable than other tour companies that drive around on a coach for days...
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    Traveled in May 2019
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    September 18th, 2019
    4.5
    Our excellent Leader Peter Hekkers has very good historical and local knowledge of the towns, cities and countries we...
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    Traveled in May 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    4.5
    I’ve travelled before with Geckos and Intrepid and I love the format of structure plus independent time.
    Traveled in April 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    5.0
    I've travelled Intrepid a number of times before and this was a great trip: unknown area rich in fabulous scenery,...
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    September 18th, 2019
    5.0
    Balance of free time and organised activities; Experienced and extremely knowledgeable leader; accommodation choices;...
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    Heather

    Asked on January 23rd, 2026

    Can you tell me the name of the Athens hotel we will be staying at?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten January 2026

      Joining point
      Hostel Sol
      Obala Ivana Pavla II 13
      Dubrovnik
      CROATIA

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      Heather

      TravelerWritten January 2026

      I would like to know the name of the hotel we finish up with in Athens on 23rd May so I can organise our trip after this date.

    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten January 2026

      To assist you with the hotel details in Athens on 23rd May, could you please send this request through your confirmed booking? Once we receive it that way, we'll be able to provide you with the information and help you organise your plans after the tour.

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    Dean

    Asked on January 14th, 2026

    Can you confirm that this tour has a guaranteed departure?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten January 2026

      I'm happy to confirm that this tour is guaranteed to depart. The minimum required to operate is just one confirmed traveller, and this departure is already confirmed with 7 travellers booked.

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    Dale

    Asked on July 20th, 2025

    Can you please hold 2 places for the 17th Sept 2025 Dubrovnik to Athens for another 24 hours. I need to check some get the details from the other traveller. Why is there no discount applied for this departure date. I noticed that the 3rd Sept date has a 25% discount

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten July 2025

      We are pleased to offer a complimentary hold on the trip for 48 hours, after which a deposit of 800 is required to confirm your space. TourRadar has made the booking process seamless by clicking "Book Now" on the right side of the page.

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      Dale

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      Are there any coupons that is applicable to my trip or any other discounts that you can apply?

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    Zoe

    Asked on December 11th, 2024

    Are we able to conclude the trip early?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten December 2024

      Yes, you can leave the group at any point by informing your tour leader but there won't be any cost reductions for this.

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    Jill

    Asked on June 9th, 2024

    I was interested in taking this tour but I wanted to ask what is the age range (so far) of the people who have signed up? I am asking so that I know that my age is more or less in the average.

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten June 2024

      We have 08 confirmed passengers for this trip and their age range will be as below, 40 to 49 years : 03 passengers 60 to 69 years : 05 passengers

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    Craig

    Asked on July 28th, 2023

    Can I come late and join if I can get to Kotor on the 6th afternoon for example. And can you tell me, how many people are booked on this tour so far, what are the ages, and mix? I'm also interested in private rooms.

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten July 2023

      You're welcome to join us on the second day of the trip at Kotor. However, the trip cost won't be reduced for any unused days. As of now, we have 11 confirmed travellers for this departure, and only 1 spot left. The group consists of 4 passengers in their 20s-30s, 4 in their 40s, 1 in their 50s, and a senior couple in their 70s. A single supplement is bookable for this trip. Availability is limited due to the small properties we use.

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    Evelyn

    Asked on May 22nd, 2023

    what is the total price including return airfare from yyz

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten May 2023

      CAD $3,955 (Sat 2 Sep 2023 to Sat 16 Sep 2023), CAD $3,740 (Sat 23 Sep 2023 to Sat 7 Oct 2023), CAD $3,700 (Sat 30 Sep 2023 to Sat 14 Oct 2023). North America team do not book flights in house. Most flights can be purchased online through booking engines or airline direct websites.

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    Simon

    Asked on May 18th, 2023

    Would there be a possibility to upgrade the one night hostel to a hotel?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten May 2023

      Unfortunately we are unable to make an upgrade to the one night hostel stay as it is included in the trip package. However, our Tour Leader may be able to assist them find a hotel room nearby (Depending on availability) and they will be able to book it separately.

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    Andy

    Asked on July 18th, 2016

    What is the average age of the tour?

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      Andy

      TravelerWritten July 2016

      The general age range is 25-49 however Intrepid's appeal is diverse, which is why it is all about your shared attitude, not age.

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