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Tour Overview
See Croatia’s Dalmatian coast and the lesser-known parts of southeast Europe in Montenegro and Albania on this 17-day Premium adventure from Split to Tirana. Laze on pristine beaches and discover medieval towns. Learn from locals with a cooking class in Albania and a tasting of local liqueurs and traditional recipes in Korcula. Enjoy Signature Experiences, like having brunch at a local family-owned farm with a renowned Croatian chef and Feature Stays in scenic settings like the Albanian Riviera – all with a group of like-minded travellers and a local leading the way.
Trip Code: ZMPMC
Start
Split
End
Tirana
Destination
Albania
Meals
16 breakfasts, 6 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle
Accommodation
Hotel (7 nights), Feature Stay (2 nights)
Days
17
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 12
Min Age
15
Style
Premiumi
Physical
2i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Spend two nights in Santa Lucia Heritage Hotel – your Feature Stay in Split with a secret garden. Then, relax at another Feature Stay in the historical centre of Gjirokaster, Albania, just steps from Maestral Beach.
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Visit the famed arboretum in Trsteno for a Signature Experience, then have brunch at a local family-owned farm, presented by a renowned Croatian chef. Wander around, tuck into local cuisine and enjoy the views of the Elaphiti Islands and the Adriatic Sea.
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Venture off the beaten path to the town of Imotski, set in the Dalmatian Hinterland. Visit the 13th-century Topana Fortress, where you’ll watch the sunset views with local wine, snacks and live music – a Signature Experience.
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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.
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Walk around the towns of Gjirokaster and Berat and 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
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
16 breakfasts, 6 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle
Accommodation
Hotel (7 nights), Feature Stay (2 nights)
Included activities
- Welcome Dinner
- Split - Walking Tour with Local Guide
- Split - Soparnik Street Food Stop
- Imotski - Scenic Sunset Experience
- Imotski - Blue and Red Lake Visit
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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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.
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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.
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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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