Tirana

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• Departure from TiranannWe begin our journey from Tirana, Albaniau2019s vibrant capital, early in the morning. The drive takes us through the beautiful Albanian countryside before we reach Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Known for its pristine lake and ancient churches, Ohrid is often referred to as the u201cJerusalem of the Balkans.u201dnnExplore OhridnnIn Ohrid, we will explore the Old Town with its cobbled streets, the impressive Samuil Fortress, and the Church of St. John at Kaneo perched above the lake. Weu2019ll also take in the rich history of the town as we visit several churches, monasteries, and cultural landmarks.

• Drive to SkopjennAfter a fulfilling day in Ohrid, we continue our journey to Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. Upon arrival, we will embark on a city tour to explore the vibrant mix of architectural styles and historical landmarks.nnExplore SkopjennIn Skopje, weu2019ll visit the iconic Stone Bridge, which connects the old and new parts of the city, and stroll around Macedonia Square, where we can see the Alexander the Great Statue. Weu2019ll also explore the Skopje Fortress, offering stunning views of the city, and visit Mother Teresa Square. Skopjeu2019s unique combination of modern monuments and Ottoman-era influences makes it a fascinating city to explore.

• Drive to PristinannOn Day 2, we begin our day in Skopje and head towards Pristina, the capital of Kosovo. The scenic drive takes us through rolling hills and charming villages before reaching Pristina, a city with a youthful energy and historical significance.nnExplore PristinannUpon arrival in Pristina, we will visit the National Library of Kosovo, renowned for its unusual architecture, and the Mother Teresa Square. Weu2019ll also visit the Newborn Monument, which celebrates Kosovou2019s independence. Youu2019ll have time to explore the cityu2019s vibrant atmosphere and rich mix of modern and traditional influences.

• Drive to PrizrennnIn the afternoon, we continue our journey to Prizren, one of Kosovou2019s most charming and picturesque towns.nnExplore PrizrennnPrizren is known for its Ottoman architecture and the stunning Prizren Fortress, which offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding mountains. We will also visit the House of the Prizren League, a significant site in Kosovou2019s independence history, and explore the old townu2019s cobbled streets, the Stone Bridge, and the vibrant Traditional Bazaar.

• Drive to ShkodernnOn Day 3, we start our journey in Prizren and drive west to Shkoder, Albaniau2019s historic town near Lake Shkoder. The drive is scenic, offering views of the countryside and mountains along the way.nnExplore ShkodernnIn Shkoder, we will visit Rozafa Castle, which offers stunning views of the town and lake, and learn about the famous Rozafa legend. We will also take a walk through the Shkoder Historical Museum and stroll around the Pedestrian Zone, where you can enjoy the local culture and vibrant atmosphere.

• Drive to ZabljaknnIn the afternoon, we continue our journey to Zabljak, located in the heart of the Durmitor National Park. The drive takes us through beautiful mountainous landscapes, and upon arrival, we will check into our hotel.

• Drive to SarajevonnOn Day 4, we depart from Zabljak and drive to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The journey takes us through the stunning landscapes of the Balkans, passing through the beautiful mountains and valleys of Montenegro and Bosnia.nnExplore SarajevonnIn Sarajevo, we will explore the Bashcharu0161ija (Old Bazaar), where Ottoman influences are evident in the architecture, street markets, and mosques. We will visit Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, the Latin Bridge, and Sarajevo City Hall. Sarajevo is known for its cultural diversity and unique blend of Eastern and Western influences.

• Morning: Departure from SarajevonnWe begin the day with an early departure from Sarajevo. We head towards Mostar, known for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and stunning Ottoman architecture. The scenic drive offers glimpses of the Bosnian countryside, rivers, and mountains.nnExplore MostarnnUpon arrival in Mostar, we will explore this beautiful town. The Old Bridge, a symbol of the town, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a breathtaking view of the Neretva River. Weu2019ll wander through the Old Bazaar, where you can shop for local souvenirs and enjoy the quaint atmosphere. If youu2019re interested, there will be a chance to taste Bosnian coffee in a local cafu00e9.

• Drive to KotornnIn the afternoon, weu2019ll continue our journey to Kotor, Montenegro. The scenic drive along the Adriatic coast will offer panoramic views of Kotor Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its natural beauty and medieval architecture.

• Morning: Explore KotornnAfter breakfast, we begin our exploration of Kotor. This charming medieval town is known for its well-preserved Venetian architecture and dramatic backdrop of the Loveljan Mountains. Weu2019ll visit St. Tryphon Cathedral, one of the townu2019s most important landmarks, and explore the winding streets of the Old Town, a maze of narrow alleyways and quaint squares.nnIf youu2019re up for a challenge, we can take a short hike up the Kotor Fortress for stunning panoramic views of the town and the bay. Alternatively, you can explore Kotoru2019s Maritime Museum or relax at a cafu00e9.

• Drive to TiranannIn the afternoon, we begin the drive from Kotor to Tirana, the capital of Albania. The drive takes us through the beautiful countryside of Montenegro and Albania, offering views of lakes, mountains, and picturesque villages along the way.nnArrive in TiranannUpon arrival in Tirana, we will drop you off at your accommodation or preferred location in the city, marking the end of the tour.

Good to know

• Service animals allowed

• Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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