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Grand Tour Of The Balkans In 21 Days

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Grand Tour Of The Balkans In 21 Days

This tour includes:

Guide

Professional tour leader

Others

-Hotel pick up in Tirana -Hotel drop off in Tirana -Entry tickets for the โ€˜โ€™will be visitedโ€™โ€™ sites -Tourist taxes -Road taxes -International car insurance -Petrol

Transport

Private Transport provided by the company

Accommodation

-BB (Accommodation and Breakfast) for all overnights; 3 star hotels depending on availability.

Not included:

Meals

Lunches, Dinners, Drinks & Snacks not included

Others

-Lunches, Dinners, Drinks & Snacks -Souvenirs -Personal spending -Everything that is not mentioned in the included * Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service.

Optional

* On request this tour may also depart from other cities of Albania or neighbouring countries such as Kosovo, Montenegro or Macedonia. Please contact us for more information on the extra costs.

Insurance

All participants are responsible for having their own health/travel insurance.

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Itinerary of your trip Grand Tour Of The Balkans In 21 Days

  • Day 1 Tirana (Albania) โ€“ Meet And Greet
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tirana (Albania) โ€“ Meet And Greet

      This day is planned as a meet / greet evening giving your free time to get to know each other and explore the surrounding area by your selves. In the afternoon we have organized a meet and greet event, where we will have the possibility to get know each other and meet with your tour leader. If you join this tour from June to October we will have a folk show night with great Traditional Albanian music. Most importantly we will introduce you to our special traditional drink "Raki" famous all over the Balkans. Overnight in Tirana.

  • Day 2 Tirana โ€“ Shkoder
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tirana โ€“ Shkoder

      Our main destination for today is Shkodra. The city is situated in the north-western part of Albania, giving its name to the biggest lake in the Balkans. It is one of the oldest cities in Albania, with a history of a thousand years of habitation. The oldest wall of the Shkodra castle dates from the 1st millennium BCE. The Roman historian Livy cited the town as the capital of the Illyrian king Gent, who fought the Romans in 168 B.C. We will visit Rozafa castle offering tremendous scenery of the lake and the three rivers melting all together in the Adriatic Sea. The cityโ€™s architecture is highly influenced by the Venetian style and if you are lucky enough to join the tour of Shkodra in February you might experience the carnival festival. Most of the guests are surprised to learn that most of the Venetian masks are handmade and produced in Shkodra. The cityโ€™s favorable geographic position has always been an important trading mark through the centuries, making it possible for different civilizations to encounter. Overnight in Shkoder.

  • Day 3 Shkoder โ€“ Theth National Park โ€“ Shkoder
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Shkoder โ€“ Theth National Park โ€“ Shkoder

      As we drive along the way towards Northern Albania, you will be amazed by beautiful landscapes; wild fields, rivers, Shkodra Lake and rugged untouched mountains. As we take the turn from the main road to Theth the area becomes more rural, with fewer cars but more wild nature and amazing landscapes. Due to its favourable position this area is famous for cultivating medicinal herbs, and if you are lucky to travel in May โ€“ June you would be amazed by the pretty and aromatic fields of lavender making you feel like you are in Provence (France). On the way to the top we will pass through a steep sneaky hillside reaching up to 1700 meters above sea level at Qafa e Thores. They say this is the spot with the best picture โ€“ perfect view of the Albanian Alps. After arriving in Theth we will visit the Old Church and the โ€œLock inโ€ Tower (symbol of Theth). The stories behind these buildings take up centuries full of history. Overnight in Shkoder.

  • Day 4 Shkoder โ€“ Sveti Stefan (Montenegro) โ€“ Budva โ€“ Kotor โ€“ Montenegrin Riviera
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Shkoder โ€“ Sveti Stefan (Montenegro) โ€“ Budva โ€“ Kotor โ€“ Montenegrin Riviera

      From Albania, we will cross the border to Montenegro. Our first destination for today is Sveti Stefan, historically a fishing town on a small island near the coast. However, nowadays it is not possible to visit the island anymore as it has turned into an exclusive residential resort. Even while standing on the coast, Sveti Stefan is a sight for sore eyes โ€“ worth a picture. Our tour continues towards Budva, a popular tourist destination, famous for its beaches, gorgeous nature and old characteristic buildings. The city is separated between an old and new part. On one hand, in the New Budva, there are many modern buildings, offices, shopping malls, restaurants and bars. On the other hand, in the Old Budva, there is the historical centre and many sights to visit, such as the St. Ivan church, the small church of St. Mary and the medieval splendours of the old town, which we will visit on this tour. Our second destination for today is Kotor, UNESCO world heritage site. The city is a maze of narrow, cobblestone streets crisscrossing the old town. The intention was to confuse intruders who came to plunder the town, while nowadays it characterizes the city. Many of the old buildings and churches have small plaques on it with their dates of construction and original use. We will visit the Saint Lukeโ€™s church which has a great significance for the locals because it represents unity to them. Overnight near Montenegrin Riviera.

  • Day 5 Montenegrin Riviera โ€“ Mostar (Bosnia & Herzegovina)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Montenegrin Riviera โ€“ Mostar (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

      After breakfast, we will cross the border to Bosnia & Herzegovina and head towards the city of Mostar. We will, of course, visit the iconic Old Bridge also known as Stari Most, part of UNESCO world heritage and built in a typical Islamic architectural style in the 16th century. We will also wander through the Old Bazaar with its colourful streets and lively atmosphere. The city has stones with โ€œDonโ€™t Forgetโ€ all around the town, commemorating the cityโ€™s history. Mostar combines the old with the new, which you will notice while wandering through the streets. There are several beautiful old mosques, bustling Turkish bazaars, and a maze of cobbled alleyways. We will also visit the Blagaj monastery, a little bit outside of the city, on the foot of a cliff, with beautiful blue waters in front of it. Blagaj is a small Ottoman medieval town in Herzegovina with its stunning nature and imposing spring of river Buna. In the afternoon you will have some free time to explore and wander around Mostar, this splendid UNESCO site. Overnight in Mostar.

  • Day 6 Mostar โ€“ Sarajevo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Mostar โ€“ Sarajevo

      Our main destination for today will be Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Todayโ€™s itinerary includes walking on uneven terrain, while visiting some of the ruins during our Sarajevo tour. You can still see many reminders of the Yugoslav War in bullet holes and cannon marks all around town. The tour will cover the stories of origins of Sarajevo and the medieval Bosnian Kingdom. We will visit the Ottoman and Austria-Hungarian parts of Sarajevo, which both with its stunning markets, bazaars, mosques, churches and synagogues will reveal the true nature of the real European Jerusalem. Weโ€™ll make sure to visit the Latin Bridge and learn the story about how WWI was triggered right here, in the heart of Sarajevo. The bridge received its name because it connected the right bank of the Miljacka with the Catholic quarter of the city, which was informally called "Latinluk" in Ottoman times. Sarajevo is well known for its various delicious meat dishes and desserts. You will have some free time to enjoy the traditional dishes and have a coffee in the old town. Overnight in Sarajevo.

  • Day 7 Sarajevo โ€“ Novi Sad (Serbia)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sarajevo โ€“ Novi Sad (Serbia)

      After breakfast we will start our journey towards Novi Sad in Serbia, considered to be the cultural capital of northern Serbia. In Novi Sad you will be able to distinguish among the mixture of melting cultures influencing the town through centuries. You will be able to notice Austro-Hungarian as well as Ottoman influences. The town has a unique Baroque architecture characterizing some of its most important buildings. Not to be missed is the Petrovaradin Fortress also known as the Gibraltar on the Danube. We will be able to explore the old town walking through the pedestrian streets passing by Zmaj Jovina and Dunavska. The region is also very famous about the culture of wine production and high quality of fine wines. We will learn more about the regionโ€™s tradition on wine production in Sremski Karlovci. After the tour you will have some free time to taste different wine specialties of the region, by enjoying the spectacular views of the vineyards. Overnight in Novi Sad.

  • Day 8 Novi Sad โ€“ Subotica โ€“ Novi Sad
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Novi Sad โ€“ Subotica โ€“ Novi Sad

      Our destination for today will be Subotica, rich cultural heritage assets, intricately decorated buildings, multicultural spirit and European charm โ€“ these are the features that make this city distinctive. In Subotica, you will be eye-full of the vibrant colors, and outstanding architecture of the city is due to its once importance and wealth during the Austro-Hungarian empire. We will visit the center of Subotica which is not dominated by the cathedral or church, but the City Hall. It is surrounded by the park, fountains and a huge square. Subotica is known for its relaxed atmosphere, good food, and quality wines. After a walk through the city center, enjoy time to explore Suboticaโ€™s streets and squares and taste the far-known local cuisine. We will visit the Cathedral of St. Teresa of Avila and the Synagogue. After the city center visit, you will have the opportunity to explore the town center by yourself and enjoy a coffee in the AustroHungarian influenced city. Overnight in Novi Sad.

  • Day 9 Novi Sad โ€“ Belgrade
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Novi Sad โ€“ Belgrade

      After breakfast we will drive from Novi Sad towards the capital of Serbia, Belgrade. We will start the tour of Belgrade by visiting Sava River, which is 990 kilometers, one of the longest rivers in Europe. Our next stop will be Belgrade Fortress and Kalemegdan Park, built on the confluence of two big rivers Sava and the Danube. The view of the city from the Fortress is breathtaking. In the Upper Town of the Belgrade Fortress, you will visit the Pobednik monument with a history dating back to 1913. The park is a huge green area with beautiful trees and peaceful paths. We will walk through Knez Mihailova, the social midpoint of Belgrade locals until we reach Republic square. We will visit the temple of St. Sava, it ranks among the largest churches in the world. With a magical architecture inspired by Haghia Sophia, the temple of St. Sava is designed to hold a capacity of 10,000 people. Overnight in Belgrade.

  • Day 10 Belgrade โ€“ Nis
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Belgrade โ€“ Nis

      We will continue this journey by driving towards our next destination, Nis located in southern part of Serbia. The city is one of the most important and bustling cities of Serbia, with a long and legendary historical past. Nis is a lively city with parks, museums and galleries that illustrate its past. Nis is actually one of the oldest places in the area, the birthplace of Constantine the Great. Over the centuries Nis often played a significant role in the history of the region. The first stop will be at Niลก Fortress where we will get acquainted with the history and complex culture of this monument. The old fortress on the right bank of the river is believed to have been built on the ancient Roman city, Naissus. Inside the fortress, there is a weather station that provides forecasts for the city of Niลก. Not to leave behind the magic of history we will go to Bubanj Memorial Park, a World War II memorial complex. Have some free time to explore the city on your own. Overnight in Nis.

  • Day 11 Nis โ€“ Matka Canyon (N. Macedonia) โ€“ Skopje
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Nis โ€“ Matka Canyon (N. Macedonia) โ€“ Skopje

      Our first destination for today will be Matka near Skopje. It is impressive how this beautiful nature paradise is located so close to the bustling capital. Besides the fun boat trip through the canyon, Matka has much more to offer, such as caves, medieval castles, spectacular hiking routes and the option to go swimming in the turquoise waters. From Matka we will drive towards the Capital of N.Macedonia, Skopje. The city has European, Ottoman and even Asian influences. The Stone Bridge connects the new part to the old part of the city. Impossible to miss in Skopje is the Alexander the Great Statue in the center. Another bridge that stands out is the Art Bridge that leads to the Archaeological Museum. The bridge is lined with flamboyant street lanterns and statues of Macedonian artists and musicians. We will wander through the Old Bazaar of Skopje, the biggest one in the Balkans, that combines the modern way of living with centuries of history. The cross on top of the mountain can be seen kilometres away from Skopje and has become a symbol of the city. Overnight in Skopje

  • Day 12 Skopje โ€“ Pristina (Kosovo) โ€“ Prizren
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Skopje โ€“ Pristina (Kosovo) โ€“ Prizren

      Today we will cross border towards Kosovo. Our first destination will be the capital of Kosovo, Pristina. We will visit the Newborn monument, symbol of the independence and being a young new country. We will walk towards the main boulevard in the capital. Sheshi Nena Tereza is a nice street to stroll through and enjoy a coffee at one of the bars. Here we will also pass the Skanderberg square with the statue of Skanderberg himself, the national Albanian hero. Our tour continues towards Prizren, considered as the cultural capital of Kosovo, mixing its rich history, incredible nature, religious tolerance and gastronomic delights. Prizren has played an important role in the region as an Illyrian settlement and a crossroad for the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, contributing to the unique architecture of the city. The river flows through the heart of the old town and under the many bridges that crisscross the city. If you are looking to experience a lively international experience you should visit Prizren during August when the medieval city becomes home to one of the most famous short film festivals in the world named Dokufest. The best way to explore the town is by wandering through the streets passing by elegant medieval houses that fight for your attention. Filigree artisanal techniques for precious metals are Prizrenโ€™s joy and pride. Donโ€™t miss the unique experience of shopping in one of the many filigree shops of the town, where you are welcomed to also see the metalsmithing magic happen. If you have to choose just one mosque to visit then visit the Sinan Pasha Mosque, rich in arabesque colour and pattern. The view from the fortress on the hill above the town offers a great panorama of this astonishing town. Free afternoon in Prizren. Overnight in Prizren.

  • Day 13 Prizren โ€“ Gjakove โ€“ Decan โ€“ Rahovec Valley โ€“ Prizren
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Prizren โ€“ Gjakove โ€“ Decan โ€“ Rahovec Valley โ€“ Prizren

      After breakfast we will continue our tour towards Gjakova. The city has the oldest and largest bazaar of Kosovo. Even though, it got destroyed during the first Balkan wars, the second world war and the Kosovo war, the bazaar got rebuilt again to its old state and is a nice place to enjoy a meal or to take a look at the stores that sell traditional handmade crafts from local artisans and producers. Our next destination will be the Monastery of Decan. This one stands out for its white colour, but even more remarkable is the fact that Orthodox monks still inhabit the monastery and make fresh organic food there, such as cheeses. The monastery became part of UNESCO in 2004 because of its frescoes, which portray the lives of people during the 14th century as well as the Palaeologan renaissance that changed the way of Byzantine painting. Before returning back to Prizren we will drive towards Rahovec Valley, known as the capital city of viticulture in Prizren. There is evidence that in this region grapes have been cultivated since Illyrian times, 2000 years ago. Vineyards are positioned in the soft hillocks of Rahovec in altitude from 350 -520 meters of the sea level making Rahovec an ideal spot to produce high quality fine wines. A wine festival takes place in Rahovec annually every September. Overnight in Prizren.

  • Day 14 Prizren โ€“ Kruje (Albanian) โ€“ Tirana
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Prizren โ€“ Kruje (Albanian) โ€“ Tirana

      From Kosovo, we will cross the border to Kruje, Albania, a historical city symbol of the Albanian resistance against the expansion of the Ottoman Empire during the XV century. Kruja is situated in central Albania on a rocky mountainous terrain about 560 meters above sea level, on the slopes of Sarisalltik Mountain. Walking through the narrow streets and the wooden houses of Krujaโ€™s Medieval Old Bazaar (one of the biggest and oldest in Balkans) gives you a sense of a passage through the history. This is the best place to shop for souvenir in Albania, from typical to more unique and handmade souvenirs such as carpets, jewelleries etc. The castle of Kruja (built during the 5th century A.D.) is strategically placed on the top of a rocky hill, making it difficult for the enemies to attack. The tour leader will take you through some hidden paths, used by the locals to leave the castle without being noticed during periods when the enemies surrounded the castle. You will have some free time to enjoy a tasty traditional lunch, do some souvenir shopping or admire the city. Overnight in Tirana.

  • Day 15 Tirana โ€“ Struga (N. Macedonia) โ€“ Ohrid
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tirana โ€“ Struga (N. Macedonia) โ€“ Ohrid

      Today we will cross border towards N. Macedonia where Struga will be our first stop. We will have a quick drink by the beautiful source of Drini River. After we will drive towards Ohrid, one of the most seductive destinations in N. Macedonia, indicated as one of the oldest human settlements in all of Europe. Ohrid city and Ohrid Lake are part of UNESCO World Heritage since 1980. Ohrid Lake and its surroundings where inhabited by the Illyrian Tribe of Enkeleys. The Lake was named by the Romans as โ€œLyhnidasโ€ (the Light Lake). Our tour continues to the city of Ohrid (UNESCO world heritage) an important center of Orthodoxy. We will continue our tour and visit the famous view point of church of St. John, the church of St. Nicolas and the mosque Halveti Hayati Tekke. Ohrid became an important centre for the Orthodox believers during the Byzantine Empire and is famous for its 365 Orthodox churches, said to have one church for each day of the year. During the Ottoman Empire the city grew on the hills and surrounding areas by the lake. Today the city is famous for its architecture, the churches, the castle on top of the city, the amphitheatre, the beautiful view of the lake surrounded by mountains and the pearls from the lake. Overnight in Ohrid.

  • Day 16 Ohird โ€“ Berat (Albania)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ohird โ€“ Berat (Albania)

      Our next destination after breakfast is Berat, known as the town of 1001 windows, part of UNESCO world heritage. Walking through the narrowed stone streets offers a fantastic view of the medieval old houses, with windows that seem to stand on top of each other. The cityโ€™s life began in the 6th-5th century B.C. as an Illyrian settlement. Later, in the 3rd century B.C., it was turned into a castle city known as Antipatrea. Uniquely today, residents still live inside of the castle walls. Berat has it all; a beautiful medieval castle, ancient churches and mosques, a lively lower town consisting of grand old houses draped on steep hillsides, an old stone bridge, great museums and remains from the communist era in Albania. Berat is also known as the birthplace of Onufri, the famous painter of churches all-over the Balkans, distinguished for creating a specific reddish colour still difficult to imitate. We will continue our tour and visit the Gorica Neighbourhood. Overnight in Berat.

  • Day 17 Berat โ€“ Vlore
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Berat โ€“ Vlore

      Our main destination for today will be Vlora, where the Adriatic and Ionian Seas meet. The city is known for its balmy year-round temperatures and very little rainfall, making it a popular destination. Vlora was founded in the 6th century BC under the name of Aulona. The city is known as the โ€˜โ€™City of the Flagโ€™โ€™; the independence of Albania was declared here on the 28th of November 1912. We will visit the Flagโ€™s Square and the Independence Monument. We will then have a walk in Muradie Neighborhood, visit Vloreโ€™s main mosque an Albanian National Monument built in 1537. The Muradie mosque is a stunning Ottoman building which has been well preserved for almost half a millennium. Our next stop will be โ€œLungomareโ€, a promenade by the seaside. Among all the activities to do in Vlora you cannot miss the joys of walking along the seafront of the city. You will have some free time to enjoy the sun surrounded by emerald seas, while on the other side of the street you can have a coffee with a fantastic view of Sazani Island and Karaburun Peninsula. After the coffee break we will drive just few minutes and immediately notice the wild rocky beaches of the Ionian Sea, also known as Albanian Riviera. The Southern Albania is blessed with beautiful beaches lapped by turquoise waters, coastal towns and hidden bays. Free afternoon by the seaside, giving you time to explore the area and taste the delicious seafood cooked by the locals or even to dive in. Overnight near Vlora.

  • Day 18 Vlore โ€“ Llogara National Park โ€“ Dhermi โ€“ Himara โ€“ Albanian Riviera
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Vlore โ€“ Llogara National Park โ€“ Dhermi โ€“ Himara โ€“ Albanian Riviera

      After breakfast we will drive along the coastline known as the Albanian Riviera. We will shortly stop at the balcony of Llogara National Park offering a spectacular view of Palasa beach. While driving along the Albanian Riviera, we will pass some of the most beautiful beaches of Albania; Palase, Dhermi and Llamani beaches. We will pass through small villages one by one, clinging to rock faces by the seaside, all tumbledown stone walls and narrow pathways, overhung with vines full of grapes, and trees heavy with figs and walnuts. Our first destination will be Dhermi, one of the most famous beaches in Albania. Known for its hidden coves, pebble beaches and crystal-clear water inviting you to dive in. You will have some free time to absorb and store all the sunshine. Our next destination will be Himara town, located next to imposing mountain peaks covered in deep green forests, crystal-clear seas fringed by long white beaches and sparkling springs. You can enjoy a walk by the seaside, fantastically tasty food combining local cuisine and some influence by neighboring Greece. The promenade by the sea side gives you the opportunity to try fresh fruit juice and even shop handmade souvenirs. Overnight near the Albanian Riviera.

  • Day 19 Albanian Riviera โ€“ Butrint โ€“ Ksamil โ€“ Blue Eye โ€“ Gjirokaster
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Albanian Riviera โ€“ Butrint โ€“ Ksamil โ€“ Blue Eye โ€“ Gjirokaster

      Today we will have a drive along the beautiful coastline as well. Our tour continues to the National Park of Butrint. Part of the UNESCO world heritage, Butrint is the most important archaeological site in Albania. It was the first site in Albania that became part of the UNESCO list. The ruins combined with the stunning natural surroundings make it worth a visit. After we will stop in Ksmail. You will feel like you are exploring some tropical paradise when being on its white sandy beaches with the view of the four islands in-front of the beach. Ksamil is the pearl of the Albanian Riviera and it surely is one of the best beach destinations in Europe. Ksamil is primarily known for its fine sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. The Albanian Riviera has many pretty beaches, however, this beach gives you that Bora โ€“ Bora feeling. We will move towards Gjirokastra, but not before making a stop at the natural wonder of the Blue Eye, a source of fresh water surrounded by evergreen trees. The source comes from "Mali i Gjere" and reaches a depth that has not yet been discovered, so far divers have gone deep to 50 meters. The water temperature does not go above 10 degrees. The Blue Eye looks like it come straight out of fairy tale but you can actually visit it. You will not be able to keep your eyes off the mesmerizing crystal-clear blue water. Overnight in Gjirokastra.

  • Day 20 Gjirokaster โ€“ Tirane
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Gjirokaster โ€“ Tirane

      Gjirokaster, also known as โ€œThe Stone Cityโ€, part of UNESCO World heritage is situated in Southern Albania on the eastern side of mountain โ€œMali i Gjereโ€. Gjirokastra resembles a fortified city where every single house is like a small fortress. The origin of the city starts with the castle of Gjirokastra, built in IV century A.D., and is considered as one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the Balkans. Every five years Gjirokastra becomes the capital of the Albanian folklore and traditional music, where passionate folklore ensembles gather in the โ€œstone cityโ€ and perform their traditional music, dances and show off their costumes. Right before entering the castle of Gjirokastra you would have to pass by the medieval bazar. The atmospheric old town cascading down in graceful hill crammed with beautiful narrowed stone decorated streets, where you will be amazed by the wide variety of handmade crafts from local artisans and producers. We will visit one of the best-preserved houses of Gjirokastra, where everything is totally original and authentic. After visiting โ€œThe Stone Cityโ€, we will drive back to Tirana. Overnight in Tirana.

  • Day 21 City Tour Of Tirana
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      City Tour Of Tirana

      We will start todayโ€™s adventure by discovering Tirana, the capital of Albania. Tirana offers a great combination of very interesting museums, historic sites, national parks, mountains. Ottoman, Italian and communist style architecture all clashing with each other, but offering a great pleasure to wander through. We will walk towards Skanderbeg Square, named after the Albanian national hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skรซnderbeu. The main square is surrounded by the National Museum, the Bank of Albania, the Opera house, Skanderbeg Statue, Ethem Beu Mosque and fancy bars. After strolling around the bustling streets of Tirana, we will visit BUNKART, one of the most interesting museums in Tirana. Initially designed as a nuclear bunker offering shelter to the Albanian communist supreme leader Enver Hoxha and his close party members during the cold war. The bunker was kept strictly secret to the general public until 2016, when the Albanian government decided to initiate an interesting project that converted the nuclear bunker into a museum. BUNKART is a video museum exhibition dedicated to the history of the Albanian communist army and to the daily lives of Albanians during the regime. Our tour continues towards Tirana Castle, found in the city center. The castle is now a pedestrian street where modern and tradition perfectly merge creating one of the fanciest areas of modern Tirana. Our last attraction for this tour will be the colorful, lively and vibrant Blloku Neighborhood. Not to be missed is Tiranaโ€™s delicious food varieties, from the tasty and cheap street food to the finest gourmet options. This marks the end of this amazing experience through history and culture.

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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: 2 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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