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Exploring Albania & Montenegro – 9 Days Holiday Experience

Albania
8 Days
TYPOLOGIES

History
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Medium

MIN. AGE

10 Years

444 €

Description

 

A 9-day holiday and leisure journey through Albania and Montenegro — combining Adriatic coastlines, historic cities, alpine landscapes, and authentic Balkan culture.

From the cultural heart of Tirana and historic towns like Krujë and Shkodër, to the turquoise waters of the Shala River and the stunning Montenegrin coast of Budva, Kotor, and Perast, this tour offers a rich and diverse experience.

Explore UNESCO-listed old towns, medieval castles, scenic lakes, caves, and vibrant city life, while enjoying traditional cuisine and warm hospitality throughout Albania and Montenegro.

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Rozafa Castle, Shkodër Stone Bridge Shala River and Lake Koman canyon

Program

Itinerary Overview

Exploring Albania & Montenegro (8 Nights / 9 Days)

Day 1 – Arrival in Tirana
Arrival at Tirana Airport and warm welcome by our representative. Transfer to hotel (Marinaj Hotel or similar). Free time to relax depending on arrival time. Dinner at Toptani Castle. Guide available for assistance.
Day 2 – Krujë & Shkodër City Tour
Visit Krujë Castle and the National Skanderbeg Museum. Continue to Shkodër with visits to Rozafa Castle, Kole Idromeno pedestrian street, and Shiroka village. Boat trip on Shkodra Lake. Overnight in Shkodër.
Day 3 – Shala River
Boat trip through Lake Koman to the stunning Shala River, known as the “Thailand of Albania”. Swimming, optional zipline, and lunch at local restaurants. Return to Shkodër. Overnight in Shkodër.
Day 4 – Budva (Montenegro)
Travel to Montenegro. Explore Budva Old Town (Stari Grad), Citadel Fortress, Mogren Beach, and optional boat trip to Sveti Nikola Island. Overnight in Budva.
Day 5 – Kotor & Perast
Visit UNESCO-listed Kotor Old Town and Kotor Bay. Continue to Perast, a charming coastal village, with a short boat trip to Our Lady of the Rocks (Skrpjela). Return to Budva.
Day 6 – Cetinje City Tour
Explore Cetinje, the historical capital of Montenegro. Visit Lipa Cave, the Historical Museum, and stroll through the old town. Lunch at a traditional restaurant. Return to Budva.
Day 7 – Tirana City Tour
Return to Tirana. City tour including Skanderbeg Square, Et’hem Bey Mosque, Clock Tower, Bunk’Art, Pyramid of Tirana, and Tirana Castle. Cable car ride to Mount Dajti and evening Albanian Night Show.
Day 8 – Belsh & Berat
Visit Belsh Lake followed by a boat trip. Continue to UNESCO-listed Berat with visits to Berat Castle, Gorica Bridge, traditional houses, and pedestrian old town. Return to Tirana.
Day 9 – Departure
Free time in Tirana. Transfer to the airport and end of services.