BEST OF MONTENEGRO & ALBANIA
Duration
9 days
Max Group Size
20
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Tour Overview
Discover the perfect balance between wild nature, UNESCO heritage towns, Adriatic coastlines, authentic gastronomy and unforgettable local experiences across Montenegro and Albania.
From dramatic mountain landscapes of Durmitor National Park to the turquoise beaches of Ksamil, medieval streets of Kotor and Ottoman charm of Berat — this curated journey combines comfort, adventure and cultural immersion.
Designed for travelers who want authentic Balkan experiences without rushing, this private expedition blends breathtaking scenery, local flavors, boat adventures and hand-picked boutique hotels.
TOUR AT A GLANCE
Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Countries: Montenegro & Albania
Start Location: Podgorica Airport
End Location: Tirana Airport
All accommodation locally owned boutique 4★ properties on BB basis.
Route
Starts from
Podgorica
Ends in
Tirana
Pickup Location
Podgorica
Dropoff Location
Tirana
Highlights
Itinerary
Welcome to Montenegro.
Arrival at Podgorica Airport followed by a private scenic transfer toward the Adriatic coast.
Enjoy a photo stop at Brajici viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Budva Riviera before hotel check-in.
Optional Mediterranean dinner experience available.
Included:
Airport transfer
Licensed guide assistance
Photo stop experience
Water bottles
Travel through royal Montenegro discovering historic Cetinje and Njegusi village traditions.
Experience authentic gastronomy including prosciutto, cheese and rakija tasting before ascending Lovcen National Park.
Highlights:
Cetinje guided walking tour
Traditional tasting experience
Lovcen Mausoleum panoramic views
Included:
National Park entrance
Mausoleum ticket
Snack tasting
Licensed guide
Explore Montenegro’s wild north.
Visit the stunning Black Lake surrounded by alpine forests before continuing toward Djurdjevica Tara Bridge overlooking Europe’s deepest canyon.
Enjoy a traditional northern Montenegro lunch.
Included:
Durmitor entrance fee
Traditional lunch
Scenic stops
Discover UNESCO-listed Kotor Old Town during a guided walking tour.
Continue with a thrilling 5-hour speedboat journey through Boka Bay.
Stops include:
Our Lady of the Rocks island
Former Yugoslav submarine tunnels
Blue Cave swimming experience
Optional lunch stop in Rose or Zanjice.
Included:
Speedboat experience
Entrance fees
Licensed guide
Explore Montenegro’s most exclusive coastline.
Walk through Milocer Park and visit three beautiful beaches overlooking St. Stephen Island.
Continue toward Skadar Lake for a traditional boat cruise and wine tasting experience before crossing into Albania.
Included:
Boat cruise
Winery tasting
Transfers
Journey south through Albania’s landscapes toward UNESCO protected Gjirokaster.
Enjoy a guided walking tour through cobbled streets and Ottoman architecture.
Free evening to explore local cafes and markets.
Included:
Transfers
Walking tour
Licensed guide
Discover Albania’s Caribbean-style coastline.
Relax on Ksamil’s crystal waters before visiting the Blue Eye natural spring surrounded by lush forest.
Optional visit:
Butrint National Park.
Included:
Transportation
Blue Eye entrance
Visit Berat - the “City of Thousand Windows”.
Explore UNESCO heritage architecture before continuing toward Tirana.
Discover Albania’s vibrant capital during a guided city tour.
Included:
Berat walking tour
Tirana guided experience
Private transfer to Tirana Airport.
End of services.
Trip includes
Included
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Private A/C transportation
Accommodation in Budva - 4 Nights, Shkoder - 1 Night, Gjirokaster - 2 Nights, Hotel Stela Tirana - 1 Night, all 4 star hotels, locally owned, BB bases
Licensed professional guides
National Park entrances
Walking tours
Speedboat tour (5 hours)
Skadar Lake cruise
Wine tasting experience
Traditional lunch (Durmitor)
24/7 assistance
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES
Available upon request:
Cooking class in Prcanj
Horse riding experience
Mamula Island lunch
Local farm visits Montenegro & Albania
Sunset Paradise Beach experience
PRICE: Starting From: 2790 EUR per person.
BOOKING INFORMATION: 30% required to confirm booking.
Remaining balance payable 3–1 week prior to arrival.
Excluded
NOT INCLUDED
Flights
Insurance
Drinks
Personal expenses
Optional lunches/dinners
Tips
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