Albania, Macedonia & Athens - 7 days

Why you'll love this trip

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  Tirana - Visit Cam Bazaar and a local pastry shop, wander through the Bicycle Bazaar and New Bazaar, and discover the Bunkart museum, housed in a former nuclear bunker

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  Struga - Drink by the Drini River source, one of the longest in the Western Balkans, and enjoy the charming atmosphere of this picturesque town

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  Ohrid - Visit UNESCO World Heritage Lake Ohrid and the city, admire the Church of St. John, Church of St. Nicholas, and Halveti Hayati Tekke mosque, and explore the 365 Orthodox churches and Ottoman architecture

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  Berat - Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage “Town of 1001 windows”, visit the castle, ancient churches, mosques, and museums, and learn about Onufri, the famous church painter, at the Onufri Museum

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  Gjirokaster - Explore the UNESCO World Heritage "Stone City", visit the castle, stroll the medieval bazaar, and see well-preserved traditional houses while experiencing the local folklore

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  Ioannina - Roam through the old town with its blend of Byzantine and Ottoman influences, and explore the maze of streets and historic buildings inside the castle

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  Meteora - Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site with monasteries perched on rock formations, and enjoy breathtaking sunset views over the spectacular landscape

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.