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Western Balkans Uncovered

12 days
From Skopje to Dubrovnik
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 12
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Skopje

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Daut Pasha Hamam
    • See statues and monuments of Skopje
    • View Alexander the Great statue on Macedonia Square
    • Explore Byzantine domes and Turkish baths
    • Visit neo-classical buildings
    • Visit local bar or restaurant
    Landmarks
    Alexander the Great Statue
    Macedonia Square
    Daut Pasha Hamam
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  2. Day 2

    Skopje

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour through Carsija
    • Local market visit with food tasting (baklava, tulumba, lokum)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Museum of the City of Skopje
    Landmarks
    Carsija
    Museum of the City of Skopje
  3. Day 3

    Lake Ohrid

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Leader-led orientation walk through old bazaar area

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the town independently
    • Visit churches and monasteries
    Landmarks
    Lake Ohrid
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  4. Day 4

    Lake Ohrid

    Included Activities

    • Boat cruise on Lake Ohrid

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Samoil's Fortress
    • Visit Macedonian Orthodox Church of Sveti Jovana Kaneo
    • Explore other churches and monasteries
    Landmarks
    Lake Ohrid
    Samoil's Fortress
    Church of Sveti Jovana Kaneo
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  5. Day 5

    Lake Ohrid to Berat

    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Balkan dinner featuring stuffed peppers, cheese and spinach pies, hearty meat dishes, and grilled and fresh vegetables)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Berat
    • Visit to fortress with views over town
    • Traditional Balkan dinner with group

    Optional Activities

    • Mingle with locals at park or cafes
    • Sample local raki
    Landmarks
    Berat Fortress
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  6. Day 6

    Roshnik

    Included Activities

    • Wine tasting at local traditional winery
    • Village visit

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Tomorri Mountain
    • Explore olive groves
    • Discover region's history
    Landmarks
    Roshnik
    Tomorri Mountain
  7. Day 7

    Berat to Tirana

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Tirana

    Optional Activities

    • Cable car ride up Dajti Mountain
    Landmarks
    Dajti Mountain
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  8. Day 8

    Tirana

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Et'hem Bey Mosque
    • Visit National History Museum
    • Explore frescoes outside and in portico
    • Join group dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Et'hem Bey Mosque
    National History Museum
  9. Day 9

    Tirana to Tivat

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local agroturism lunch made with organic produce, fresh meat and wild fish at Fishte farm)

    Included Activities

    • Local agroturism lunch at Fishte farm

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at local restaurant in Tivat
    Landmarks
    Bay of Kotor
  10. Day 10

    Tivat to Kotor

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Kotor with licensed guide

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Fortress of Kotor
    • Visit Ostrog Monastery
    • Visit Maritime Museum
    • Dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Kotor
    Fortress of Kotor
    Ostrog Monastery
    Maritime Museum
    Itinerary Image 1
  11. Day 11

    Tivat to Dubrovnik

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Dubrovnik Pass including access to City Walls

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Franciscan Monastery
    • Visit Big Onofrio's Fountain
    • Explore Old Town
    • Dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Dubrovnik City Walls
    Franciscan Monastery
    Big Onofrio's Fountain
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  12. Day 12

    Dubrovnik

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  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    good scenery, food good, tour guide is excellent
    Traveled in May 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    I really liked the style of the trip, with a small group and many events together so that we got to know one another....
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    Traveled in May 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    Bashkim the tour leader has shown his professionalism during the whole trip. the daily schedule provided by the...
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    Traveled in May 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    Too few inclusions for a ""comfort"" trip.
    Traveled in May 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    I was very dissatisfied with many aspects of this trip, including the 'bait and switch' of lowering the price and...
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    Traveled in May 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    Amazing countries, great (local) tour guides, great overall experience
    Traveled in April 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    The trip was absolutely amazing, our tour leader Flutra was brilliant as was the accommodation
    Traveled in April 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    Our guide was wonderful. Her insight and information given as we traveled from place to place allowed us to have a...
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    Traveled in April 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    The trip was interesting and well organized. However there are a couple of suggestions that would make the trip...
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    Traveled in April 2019
  • A
    September 18th, 2019
    We had a really overall great time. There were a few cities I would have liked an extra day in and a few that we...
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    Traveled in April 2019

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    Tiffany

    Asked on August 22nd, 2025

    I am open to go in either My June or September but how much is a single suppliment Can you also give me Hotel names and a little more of the trip information.

    Accommodation
    Single supplement
    Tour Details
    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten August 2025

      Own room price starts from $785. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability. Hotels used on this tour: Skopje - Hotel London, Ohrid - Hotel Royal View, Berat - Hotel White City, Tirana - Hotel Bujtina e Gjelit, Kotor - Hotel Marija Old Town, Dubrovnik - Hotel Dubrovnik.

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    Catherine

    Asked on May 31st, 2025

    Is a visit to Vrelo Cave included during the Matka Canyon visit?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten May 2025

      A visit to Vrelo Cave is not included during the Matka Canyon visit.

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      Catherine

      TravelerWritten May 2025

      Is the trip definitely happening for the June 21st departure?

    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten May 2025

      There are 4 confirmed passengers for the June 21, 2025 departure. However, it is currently on a request-only basis and will need confirmation after payment.

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    Kristen

    Asked on March 3rd, 2025

    Why are there no reviews after 2019?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten March 2025

      When the trip is complete all traveler receive a link to leave a review, these reviews are then posted to our direct website rather than TourRadar's. Unless a traveler directly logs into their TourRadar booking after the trip to leave their review it doesn't get posted on their website.

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    Carlos

    Asked on July 28th, 2023

    Can I come late and join somewhere on the 6th day or night perhaps? 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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    Single supplement
    Tour Details
    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten July 2023

      You're welcome to join us on the second day of the trip. The group be heading to Matka Canyon and returning to Skopje in the afternoon. Just a heads up, the trip cost won't be reduced for any unused days. As of now, we have 10 confirmed travellers for this departure. The group consists of 2 passengers in their 20s-30s, 4 in their 40s, and 4 in their 50s. If you prefer not to share a room during the trip, a single supplement is available. It applies to all nights of the trip and is subject to availability.

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    Nicole

    Asked on May 14th, 2023

    What is price supplement for single accommodation please.

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten May 2023

      A single supplement is available at an additional cost of €640, if you prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability.

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      Nicole

      TravelerWritten May 2023

      What trips have you in August, same as this one and what is supplement for single room accommodation. Thank you.

    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten May 2023

      Available departures for August are: Sat 5 Aug 2023 Wed 16 Aug 2023 Available €2,430, Sat 12 Aug 2023 Wed 23 Aug 2023 Available €2,430, Sat 26 Aug 2023 Wed 6 Sep 20233 Available €2,430. Single supplement for an extra €640.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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