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Tour Overview

Explore the lesser-known parts of southeast Europe on this 10-day Premium journey through the mountains of Montenegro to the monasteries of Albania. Travel with a local leader by your side to learn about the rich history and culture of each country through immersive experiences like guided tours through ancient ruins, a cooking class in a local village and a Feature Stay on the water in Gjirokaster. You’ll travel to UNESCO World Heritage sites, learn about sustainable tourism in Drino Valley and take a boat tour in the bay of Montenegro, all with a group of like-minded travellers and a local leading the way.

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Trip Code: ZMPA

Start

Dubrovnik

End

Tirana

Destination

Albania

Meals

9 breakfasts, 3 dinners

Transport

Private vehicle

Accommodation

Hotel (7 nights), Feature Stay (2 nights)

Days

10

Max Group Size

Min 1 - Max 12

Min Age

15

Style

Premiumi

Physical

2i

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Relax at your Feature Stay in the historical centre of Gjirokaster, just steps from Maestral Beach and perfectly positioned for exploring the town.

  • Explore the most important historical sites in this region, from the ancient Greek and Roman ruins in Butrint National Park to the Cetinje Monastery in Montenegro.

  • Take a guided tour through Kotor’s Old Town and experience the city from the sea on a boat trip through the Bay of Kotor.

  • Taste the local cuisine through an Albanian cooking class, a farm-to-table lunch and a cheese and prosciutto tasting.

  • Walk around the towns of Gjirokaster and Berat and, during a Signature Experience, visit the monasteries of Drino Valley to learn about the role they play in the rural community and why it’s important to preserve these cultural sites.

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included

Inclusions and activities

Meals

9 breakfasts, 3 dinners

Transport

Private vehicle

Accommodation

Hotel (7 nights), Feature Stay (2 nights)

Included activities

  • Dubrovnik - Welcome Dinner
  • Kotor - Bay of Kotor Boat Trip
  • Kotor - Guided City Tour
  • Cetinje - Lovcen National Park Visit
  • Cetinje - Njegos Mausoleum Visit

Optional activities

    Is This Trip Right for You?

    Is this trip right for you?

    • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

    • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

    • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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