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12 Days Tour | Greece – Albania – Montenegro – Croatia

12 Days, 11 Destinations ·Starts from Athens
12 Days Tour | Greece – Albania – Montenegro – Croatia
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Duration

12 days

Max Group Size

25

Departure Type

Request

Guiding Method

Fully guided

Physical level

moderate

Operated In

English

Age Requirement

18 - 80 Ages

Tour Overview

Discover an unforgettable 12-day journey through Greece, Albania, Montenegro, and Croatia, where history, culture, and stunning landscapes come together.
Begin in Athens, exploring the iconic Acropolis and vibrant city life.
Continue to the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora, set high above dramatic cliffs.
Travel to the beautiful island of Corfu and enjoy crystal-clear waters and relaxing coastal charm.
Experience a full-day boat trip to Paxos and Antipaxos, famous for their turquoise beaches.
Cross into Albania and explore the seaside town of Sarandë and the magical Blue Eye spring.
Step back in time in Gjirokastër and Berat, two UNESCO-listed cities rich in history and tradition.
Journey north through Shkodër and into Montenegro, discovering the charm of Budva and the beauty of Kotor Bay.
End your adventure in Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” with its impressive Old Town and stunning views.
This carefully designed itinerary combines cultural heritage, natural beauty, and relaxing moments for a truly memorable travel experience.

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Route

Starts from

Athens

Ends in

Dubrovnik

Pickup Location

Athens

Dropoff Location

Dubrovnik

Tour route map

Highlights

Explore the iconic Acropolis and ancient wonders of Athens. Experience the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora perched on dramatic cliffs. Enjoy the charm and crystal-clear waters of Corfu Island. Relax on a stunning boat trip to Paxos and Antipaxos. Discover the natural beauty of the Blue Eye spring in Albania. Wander through the historic streets of Gjirokastër, a UNESCO-listed city. Visit Berat, the “City of a Thousand Windows,” rich in culture and history. Stroll through the lively coastal town of Budva. Admire the stunning Bay of Kotor and its medieval old town. Experience Dubrovnik’s Old Town, the famous “Pearl of the Adriatic.”

Itinerary

Arrival at Athens International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
Welcome to Greece! Enjoy your free time to relax after your flight, explore the nearby area, or take your first walk through the vibrant streets of Athens.
Optional dinner at a traditional Greek restaurant. Overnight in Athens.

After breakfast, from 09:00 – 11:00 AM, begin your exploration of the world of antiquity with a guided visit to the iconic Acropolis of Athens. Due to the high number of visitors and warm temperatures, morning is the best time to experience this historical treasure.
The experience includes entry tickets and a 2-hour guided tour led by an expert licensed English-speaking guide.
During the visit, you will discover:
Parthenon,Temple of Athena Nike ,Odeon of Herodes Atticus ,Theatre of Dionysus ,Erechtheion ,Propylaea.
Headsets are provided for clear communication during the tour. After a coffee break, continue with a self-guided walking tour of Athens (approximately 2 hours), following directions provided by your tour leader: Plaka Old District ,Monastiraki Bazaar ,Syntagma Square.
Enjoy free time for lunch and personal exploration.
At 18:00 PM, right before sunset, take the funicular ride to Lycabettus Hill, where Athens unfolds beneath you with spectacular panoramic views. Optional dinner with sunset views. Overnight in Athens.

Energy is all you’ll need for this unforgettable day!
At 07:00 AM (packed breakfast provided), depart by comfortable coach from Athens toward Meteora, a journey of approximately 5 hours with two short stops along the way.
Accompanied by a bilingual guide, enjoy fascinating commentary about mainland Greece and the rich history of Meteora. Upon arrival, spend around 5 hours visiting 3 of the 6 famous monasteries (depending on the daily monastery schedule). Experience the spiritual atmosphere, admire impressive Orthodox Christian art, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the valley of Kalambaka.
After the monastery visits, enjoy a 1-hour lunch break in Kastraki at a traditional Greek taverna.
Overnight in Kalambaka.

After breakfast, departure toward Port of Igoumenitsa.
Continue by ferry to Corfu, arriving in the late afternoon (approximately 2 hours ferry crossing).
Upon arrival, refresh break followed by a self-guided walk through Corfu Town Old Town.
Check-in and overnight in Corfu.

Enjoy a full-day at  stunning southeast coastline, rich in marine life and breathtaking scenery. At Lakka Bay, enjoy 45 minutes surrounded by olive trees, cypress forests, and crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Continue to Voutoumi Beach, famous for its white sands and turquoise waters, often ranked among the world’s most beautiful beaches. Enjoy 1 hour and 45 minutes for swimming and relaxation. A delicious full lunch menu and open bar are included on board. Return cruise along the coast back to Benitses Marina. Free time and overnight in Corfu.

Breakfast at hotel. Enjoy a traditional olive oil experience in Corfu, learning about local production methods and tasting authentic Greek olive oil products.
Later, transfer to the port back to Igoumenitsa Port and transfer to Sarande.
Arrival, hotel check-in, and free evening by the seaside promenade.
Overnight in Sarandë.

After breakfast, depart for the famous Blue Eye natural spring, one of Albania’s most beautiful natural wonders. Continue to Gjirokastër, the UNESCO-listed “Stone City.”
Visit Gjirokastër Castle,Old Bazaar and Traditional Ottoman streets.
Enjoy the chance to try traditional Albanian costumes for memorable photo opportunities.
Overnight in Gjirokastër.

After breakfast, departure to Berat, the UNESCO “City of a Thousand Windows.”
Explore Berat Castle and the historic old quarters. Enjoy wine tasting at one of Albania’s finest wineries such as Nurellari Winery or similar. Continue to Tirana. Overnight in Tirana.

Departure toward Shkodër. Visit the city center and the famous Venetian Mask Museum.
Continue to Budva. Enjoy a walking tour of Budva Old Town followed by free time to relax by the Adriatic coast. Overnight in Budva.

After breakfast, depart for Kotor. Enjoy a short stop to explore Kotor Old Town and the beautiful Bay of Kotor. Continue to Dubrovnik. Arrival and guided city tour of Dubrovnik Old Town and overnight. 

Breakfast at hotel. Enjoy a full free day in Dubrovnik to spend as you wish.
Optional activities: Dubrovnik City Walls, Lokrum Island excursion, Cable car ride, Beach relaxation, Shopping and local gastronomy. Overnight in Dubrovnik.

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Dubrovnik Airport for your departure flight. End of services

Trip includes

Included

Accomodation in 4* hotel & 3* in Corfu

Local guiding in: Athens, Meteora , Budva  , Dubrovnik.
English speaking tour guide.

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English

11 breakfasts

A/C vehicle throughout all itinerary.

Fees x Experiences: Acropolis in Athens , 3 Monasteries in Meteora, Ferry ticket in Corfu, Paxos& Antipaxos semi-private boat(full menu onboard and open bar for white wine and refreshments) , Olive Oil tasting,  Blue Eye, Gjirokaster Castle, Wine Tasting in Berat, Venetian Mask Museum.

Excluded

Gratuities (optional)
Meals,  20-25 EUR/person per day
Optional tours
VISA
Everything not mentioned at inclusions.

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