Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo & N. Macedonia, 4 Days Tour
On a journey of rich contrasts, we cross a landscape liberally scattered with UNESCO treasures, medieval fortresses and some of the most breathtaking scenery that this fascinating corner of Europe can offer. Travel through the valleys, towns and mountain scapes of Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo and North Macedonia. In these countries there are plenty of shepherds, monasteries, lakes, valleys and Byzantine churches. From cafes in Tirana or Skopje and the soft shores of Lake Ohrid to the mosques of picture-perfect Prizren, this 6-day adventure showcases Balkan beauty at its very best.
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Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo & N. Macedonia, 4 Days Tour
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What's included in Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo & N. Macedonia, 4 Days Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Budva
08.00 In the morning we pick from Hotel in Tirana or Durres and depart our tour driving north of Albania, crossing Shkoder and after 2 hours we arrive at the border of Montenegro: Border Crossing Muriqan – Sukobin. Budva First stop will be in Montenegro the city of Budva, a popular tourist destination, famous for its beaches, gorgeous nature and old characteristic buildings. The city is separated between an old and new part. On the one hand, in the New Budva, there are many modern buildings, offices, shopping malls, restaurants and bars. On the other hand, in the Old Budva, there is the historical centre and many sights to visit, such as the St. Ivan church, the small church of St. Mary and the medieval splendours of the old town, which we will visit on this tour.
Kotor
Built during the Venetian period, the historic and fortified ramparts of Kotor lie beside what some have described as the southernmost fjord in Europe. Boasting one of the best preserved medieval towns in the Adriatic, its ancient walls stretch for some 4.5 kilometres and enclose within them some truly captivating heritage architecture. We’ll enjoy a guided tour through its historic heart this morning, after which the afternoon has been left free to continue exploring at your own pace. Away from Kotor’s obvious attractions lie some incredibly picturesque villages that dot the bay, such as Perast and Dobrota. Many of the old buildings and churches have small plaques on it with their dates of construction and original use. We will visit the Saint Luke’s church which has a great significance for the locals because it represents unity to them. Overnight in Kotor or in the vicinity.
Lovcen National Park
After breakfast we will leave Kotor and drive to Lovcen Nation Park. During the road we will enjoy the best views of th bay of Kotor, and after 1 hour of driving in the mountain we will arrive to the mausoleum in Lovćen, in honor of Petar II Petrović. Mausoleum in Lovćen On the occasion of the centenary of Njegoš’s death, in 1951, the Government of the People’s Republic of Montenegro made a decision to erect a mausoleum in Lovćen, in honor of Petar II Petrović, instead of the previous chapel. This monumental building was built in 1974 according to the design of the great Yugoslav architect and sculptor Ivan Meštrović. The mausoleum was built at an altitude of 1,660 m and stretches along the entire length of Jezerski Vrh. It is reached through a tunnel with 461 steps. (Entrance fee 8 Eurs).
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 3 Nights accommodation in 3/4 star Hotels with Breakfast
- Driver/Guide
- Lunch
- Museums and other attraction entrance fees
- Dinner
- Boat Trip in the lake in Montenegro
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total hours of the tour includes also the hours of driving to arrive in destination and return back in Tirana
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The driver will be waiting for you outside your hotel or private accommodation. If you need more information, kindly contact us a day before your travel date.
Meeting / End Points
- Just outside main entrance
