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Undiscovered Balkans

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Undiscovered Balkans

Overview

Destination:
Albania
Start:Tirana, Albania
Finish:Durres, Albania
Duration:14 days
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Style:
Adventure,
Tripcode:
114390
Travel Period
September 2025 - October 2025
Traverse the Balkans as we explore Albania, North Macedonia, and Kosovo on this two-week holiday. Tick off cosmopolitan cities, alpine landscapes, and off-the-beaten-track villages as we delve into the history of the region, spotting Ottoman and Communist relics. Along the way, get closer to local life and traditions, visiting wineries and sipping mountain tea with a farming family.

Balkan capitals - Walk through history in three vibrant capitals Tirana, Skopje and Pristina.
Valbona Valley - Soak in the scenery on a hike in the dramatic alpine valley, surrounded by the jagged peaks of the Accursed Mountains.
Lake Ohrid - Explore the peaceful lake and mountain setting, boasting many cultural monuments including the Saint Naum Monastery.

Highlights
Discover the history and incredible scenery of Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo|Walk through the dramatic Valbona Valley surrounded by the jagged peaks of the Accursed Mountains|Explore Lake Orhid, this glistening lake boasting many cultural monuments including the Saint Naum Monastery

Tour information
Transport: Bus, Cable Car
Tour staff: Explore Tour Leader, Explore Tour Leader, Explore Tour Leader
Meals :Breakfast 13, Lunch 1 & Dinner 2

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Your Itinerary

Day 1 - Join trip in Tirana

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Day 2 - Cable car up Mount Dajti and free afternoon in Tirana

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Day 3 - Border crossing to North Macedonia and drive to Lake Ohrid

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Day 4 - Explore Lake Ohrid and Saint Naum Monastery

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Day 5 - Explore Matka Canyon, discover Skopje and drive to Pristina

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Day 6 - Walking tour of Pristina, visit the splendid Monastery of Gracanica and continue to Peja

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Day 7 - Explore the Peja Highlands and the church complex of Peja Patriarch

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Day 8 - Visit the Decani Monastery on the way to Prizren

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Day 9 - Wine tasting in Rahovec and visit to a Serbian enclave village

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Day 10 - Discover Gjakova and drive to the Valbona Valley in Albania

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Day 11 - Alpine hike in the scenic valley and meet a local shepherd's family

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Day 12 - Scenic journey to Shkoder

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Day 13 - Drive to Durres via Skanderbeg tomb, enjoy the evening by the Adriatic Sea

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Day 14 - Trip ends in Durres

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Travel Partner
Explore! is a leading adventure travel company offering small group tours across the globe. With expert local guides and a commitment to responsible travel, they provide unforgettable experiences from trekking and cycling to wildlife safaris

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