8 days tour

Balkan Ring A Circular Adventure From Tirana

$ 2,096 .51 USD

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Balkan Ring A Circular Adventure From Tirana

This tour includes:

Meals

Daily breakfast provided at the hotels.

Others

Immerse in Culture: Engage with the local culture through visits to historic sites, museums, and old town areas. Free Time for Exploration: Personalized Exploration: Enjoy free time in each location for self-guided exploration, shopping, and savoring local cuisine. Flexibility: Strike the perfect balance between structured tours and independent discovery.

Guide

Professional Guide: A guided tour in Ohrid, Meteora and Skopje covering iconic landmarks and historical sites with local guide. Professional and knowledgeable guides accompanying the group throughout the journey.

Transport

Transportation: Luxurious bus journey for the specified routes, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. Coordination with the Ajdinis Group for specific parts of the journey, enhancing the overall experience. We customize our vehicle selection according to group size and needs. Sedans are deployed for smaller groups of up to 3 people, while minivans accommodate groups of up to 8 individuals. For larger groups exceeding 8 passengers, we rely on Sprinter vans. This special approach has been designed to ensure the comfort and efficiency of all passengers, regardless of group size, providing a seamless travel experience for everyone onboard.

Accommodation

Stay in 4 or 3-star hotels: Enjoy comfortable accommodations throughout the expedition in double or twin rooms. Bed and Breakfast Service: Start each day with a hearty breakfast to fuel your explorations.

Not included:

Insurance

Not included, yet highly recommended.

Others

Important reminder: Museum and historical site entrance fees belong to the guests. City tax in hotels in Greece is cash and belongs to the guest.

Flights

Flights not included.

Optional

Youโ€™ll also have time for shopping and savoring local cuisine at charming restaurants. Also St. Naum in Ohrid 30eu, Alistratis Cave, Local Winery in Kavala 75eu, and Canyon Matka in Skopje 25eu. Important reminder: Museum and historical site entrance fees belong to the guests. City tax in hotels in Greece is cash and belongs to the guest.

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Itinerary of your trip Balkan Ring A Circular Adventure From Tirana

  • Day 1 Arrival In Tirana
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival In Tirana

      Arrive to Tirana self transfer to your reserved hotel, concluding the day with a hotel check-in, free time and enjoy the Tirana city, Later in the evening, welcome meeting at your hotel with your Guide, he will provide you with information about the upcoming journey.

  • Day 2 Tirana To Ohrid With St. Naum
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tirana To Ohrid With St. Naum

      After breakfast start the day with a panoramic tour of Tirana, featuring notable landmarks such as Skanderbeg Square, Skanderbeg Statue, Etโ€™hem Bey Mosque, and the Clock Tower.

      Next, weโ€™ll make our way to the enchanting city of Ohrid, which is known for its rich history and beautiful scenery. The day offers an optional excursion to visit St. Naum, a picturesque and historic monastery located on the shores of Lake Ohrid. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who wish to explore this beautiful site.The day will conclude with an overnight stay at an Ohrid hotel.


  • Day 3 Ohrid To Bitola And Meteora (Kalabaka)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ohrid To Bitola And Meteora (Kalabaka)

      After breakfast, youโ€™ll have free time to explore the charming Old Town of Ohrid and immerse yourself in its beauty and culture.

      In the afternoon, weโ€™ll set our road to Bitola, where youโ€™ll enjoy a guided city tour. Highlights include visits to the Ishak Bey Mosque, the New Mosque, and Shฤฑrok Street.

      Time for shopping and a delightful lunch at local restaurants will also be on the agenda.

      Our day will end in Kalambaka, where youโ€™ll spend the night and your comfortable hotel.


  • Day 4 Meteora (Kalabaka) โ€“ Vergina To Thessaloniki
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Meteora (Kalabaka) โ€“ Vergina To Thessaloniki

      Following breakfast at your hotel, travel to the nearby UNESCO-listed Meteora for a tour of the cliff-top monasteries. Visit impressive Byzantine Monasteries built on top of rock towers, providing breathtaking views over the plain. Connect with the Ajdinis Group and meet your personal Guide for an engaging journey, continuing to Vergina tomb of Philip II ( The Father of Alexander the Great), and conclude the day in Thessaloniki. Discover landmarks like the White Tower and the Arch of Galerius before retiring to a Thessaloniki hotel.

  • Day 5 Thessaloniki To Drama, Alistratis Cave & Local Winery, Kavala
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Thessaloniki To Drama, Alistratis Cave & Local Winery, Kavala

      Start your day with breakfast and a city tour in Drama, uncovering notable sites and enjoying a leisurely stroll in Parko Agias Varmaras. Indulge in free time for lunch and shopping in Drama before progressing to Kavala, where Western and Eastern influences converge seamlessly. We will continue to our optional tour with those passengers who will choose to come to explore Alistratis Cave and a local winery before spending the night in the impressive city of Kavala.

  • Day 6 Kavala To Sofia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Kavala To Sofia

      Before starting our way to Sofia we will visit the town center of Kavala sightseeing at the old Castle, Imaret - One of the most impressive architectural monuments of the Ottoman period the Aqueduct, port of Kavala then we will continue our way to the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. Check-in overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 7 Sofia To Skopje
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sofia To Skopje

      After a hearty breakfast, weโ€™ll begin our adventure to some of the cityโ€™s most remarkable landmarks, including Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St. Sofia Basilica, the National Art Gallery Building, and the Presidential Palace.

      Following the tour, weโ€™ll hit the road for Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia.

      Upon reaching Skopje, weโ€™ll embark on a city tour to discover the rich history and culture of this city. Our itinerary includes stops at Kale Fortress, Stone Bridge, Macedonia Square, Alexander the Great statue, and Mustafa Pasha Mosque.

      Your day will conclude with an overnight stay at a Skopje hotel.

  • Day 8 Skopje To Tirana Via Matka Canyon, And Prizren
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Skopje To Tirana Via Matka Canyon, And Prizren

      Begin the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before departing for Prizren. En route, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Matka Canyon (optional) a natural gem in North Macedonia before to go to Prizren. In Prizren, our city tour will lead you to Prizren Castle, Mosque Sinanpasa, White Dream River, and Sadrwan Square. Take advantage of free time for shopping and indulge in local cuisine at charming restaurants. 

      Then we will move to our way to the lively capital of Albania which is the culmination of the tour and we end our journey here.


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 84

Age range allowed for this experience.

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