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Visit the Balkans in 3 Days


Albanian Travel and Tours


This tour gives you the opportunity to see the best of three countries in three days. This is the best choice for travelers who are interested in seeing how the Albanian culture changes by region.


Samoil's Fortress



Day 1:
Our exciting journey begins in Tirana, where we pick up travelers from their hotels. Our first stop is Prizren, the cultural capital of Kosovo, we visit landmarks like Sinan Pasha Mosque, Albanian League of Prizren building, Church of Our Lady of Ljeviš, and Prizren Fortress. After a delightful lunch, our journey proceeds to Prishtina, the capital of Kosovo, with highlights such as the Newborn Monument, Mother Teresa Square, Imperial Mosque, and National Library. Next, we head to Skopje, North Macedonia for an overnight stay.

Day 2:
After eating breakfast, you will start exploring sites like Skopje Fortress, Stone Bridge, Old Bazaar, and Mother Teresa Memorial House. After leaving Skopje our scenic drive takes us to Ohrid, known for its 365 churches, where we visit Church of Saint Sophia, Church of Saint John, Church of Saint Clement and Panteleimon, Samoil's Fortress, and more. Overnight in Ohrid.

Day 3:
After entering Albanian territories, we reach Berat, the "City of a Thousand Windows." At the castle, we explore Saint Mary of Blachernae Church, Church of the Holy Trinity, Water Cisterns, Red Mosque, and Constantine the Great Garden. A traditional Albanian lunch with a local family awaits us.

Descending to Mangalemi neighborhood, we witness the well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture. Finally, we arrive in Durres, exploring spots like Durrës Amphitheatre, Venetian Tower, Durrës Castle, and the picturesque waterfront boulevard along the Adriatic Sea.

Finally, we arrive in the last stop of our Balkan tour, Durres City. The city has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. Durrës was founded by Greek colonists in the 7th century BCE and later became an important center during Roman rule. The city has witnessed various periods of influence, including Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman. Durres marks the end of our Balkan tour, concluding with a return to Tirana.



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Duration 3 days

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Live tour guide

English

Pickup included

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from € 650 per person
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About this experience

Itinerary
  • 2 pickup location options:
  • Tirana County, Tirana
  • Car
  • (2.25 hours)
  • Prizren
  • Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (2 hours)
  • Car
  • (1 hour)
  • Pristina
  • Visit, Sightseeing, Walk (1 hour)
  • Car
  • (1 hour)
  • Skopje
  • Break time, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Sightseeing, Walk, Overnight stay (2 hours)
  • Car
  • (2.5 hours)
  • Ohrid
  • Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Walk, Overnight stay (3 hours)
  • Car
  • (3 hours)
  • Berat
  • Break time, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (4 hours)
  • Car
  • (1 hour)
  • Durres
  • Break time, Visit, Sightseeing, Walk (1 hour)
  • Car
  • (1 hour)
  • 2 drop-off locations:
  • Tirana, Tirana County
  • Main stop
  • Other stop
  • For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
  • Highlights
  • Travel 3 countries in 3 days.
  • Witnessing first hand the changes of Albanian culture by region.
  • Visit 2 capital cities, 2 UNESCO sites and 2 very important historic cities.
  • Includes
  • Accommodation and breakfast
  • Modern car for transportation
  • English speaking tour leader
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch in Berat
  • Souvenirs
  • Food
  • Not suitable for People over 95 years

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