Memories of Yugoslavia and the story of Albania

Private tour in Skopje

Tour Price : €1 Duration : 17 days Languages: English Discount: For group of 5 and more persons - 10%

PRIVATE BALKAN TOUR
Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania, Montenegro,  Bosnia  and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia 

1575 EUR for minimum 4 pax
1945 EUR for minimum 3 pax
2620 EUR for minimum 2 pax

Single room supplement - 324 EUR 
Half Board supplement - 229 EUR

Day 1 Arrival in Skopje, Macedonia
Depending of your flight schedule, upon arrival, you will be met and transferred from Skopje airport or any other required destination to your hotel. Complementary Skopje sightseeing tour late afternoon.

Day 2  Day tour to Kosovo
Full day tour to Kosovo, former part of Serbia, today an independent country - visit of the city of Prizren, Monastery Gracanica and the capital Prishtina. Afternoon drive back to Macedonia. Evening at leisure in Skopje (B)

Day 3 The best of Macedonia
Drive towards Tikves wine region and city of Bitola with short stop in Prilep.
Bitola city tour and visit of ancient site Heraclea Lynkestis, established by Philip II of Macedonia, the father of Alexandar the Great. Afternoon drive acrosss Galichica NP and arrival at UNESCO sites Ohrid and Ohrid lake (B)

Day 4 Ohrid and Ohrid lake
Half day complementary Ohrid tour, visiting the most important sights of this UNESCO site. Afternoon drive along Ohrid lake coast line and visit to Monastery of Saint Naum. Evening at leisure and possibility to have a dinner in some traditional restaurant with live music (B)

Day 5 Welcome to Albanian capital
Crossing Macedonia Albania border and drive towards Albanian capital Tirana, with short stop at city of Elbasan. Private guided Tirana sightseeing in the afternoon with visit of the National museum. (B) 

Day 6 Welcome to Montenegro
Morning departure to the mountain town of Kruje, with Skanderbeg Museum. Passing the city of Shkoder and the border point, arrival in Montenegro capital Podgorica (B)

Day 7 The mountains of Montenegro
Morning drive towards Cetinje, the former capital of Montenegro, visit to the National and Relief museum. Passing the village of Njegusi, drive towards Kotor with magnificent views of Kotor bay (B)

Day 8 Boka bay and Dubrovnik
Morning drive along the picturesque Bay of Kotor, passing the border point and arrival in Dubrovnik. Afternoon at leisure in the old town of Dubrovnik (B)

Day 9 Dubrovnik - Mostar - Sarajevo
Drive along the Adriatic coast and arrival in the city of Mostar. Tour on your own in Mostar and in the afternoon departure to Sarajevo (B)

Day 10 Herzegovina 
In a morning private Sarajevo tour and drive towards Adriatic coast and the city of Split. Afternoon at leisure to explore the city. (B). 

Day 11 Adriatic sea and Plitvice Lakes National Park 
After breakfast departure to Plitvice NP with stop at the picturesque city of Zadar. Upon arrival in Plitvice, a tour in this famous national park is the best way to finish this day in Plitvice area (B)

Day 12 From Dalmatia to Slovenia
Morning drive on mountain roads of Dalmatia region to reach again Adriatic coast. After visit to the beautiful city Opatija, border crossing and arrival in Postoina cave. Time at leisure and unique possibility to visit one of the longest caves in Europe. Evening at leisure at Slovenian capital Ljubljana (B) 

Day 13 Slovenian Alps
After breakfast drive towards north and the south side of Alps. Visit of lake Bled and time at leisure in this unique part of nature. In the afternoon back to Ljubljana and possibility for individual city tour or river cruise (B)

Day 14 From Ljubljana to Zagreb
Drive back to Croatia and capital Zagreb, passing the village of Kumrovec, where Yugoslavian president Tito was born. In the afternoon Zagreb panoramic tour and evening at leisure in the city center (B)

Day 15 Welcome to Serbia 
Long distance drive from Zagreb to Belgrade on the highway build at Yugoslavian times and symbolically called “Brotherhood and unity”. Upon arrival, a guided private Belgrade city tour with visit of the “House of Flowers” - the memorial of Marshal Tito. We recommedn a dinner at the bohemian quarter Skadarlija (B)

Day 16 Novi Sad, Vojvodina
Full day excursion to the picturesque city of Novi Sad, the capital of Vojvodina area. Passing the locality of Fruska gora and visit to two monasteries. Afternoon drive back to Belgrade for overnight. (B) 

Day 17 Departure
Depending of your flight or cruise schedule, you will be transferred to Belgrade airport (included) or any other required Balkan destination (with supplement).

WHAT IS INCLUDED: 
 - Private airport / port transfers in Skopje on day 1 and in Belgrade on day 17, any time, 24 hours; 
- Transportation with air conditioned vehicle according the itinerary; 
- 16 nights accommodation in selected tourist class hotels, including hotel taxes and service charges; 
- Daily breakfast;
- Services of an English speaking driver and local host for the whole tour;
- Private sightseeing tours with local guide: Skopje, full day in Ohrid, Heraclea Lynkestis, Tirana and Kruje, Sarajevo and Belgrade;  
- Inside visits as shown in bold in the itinerary, including admission charges where applicable; 

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