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Hidden Balkan with Greece

Discover the hidden gems of the Balkans — a fascinating journey through unexplored beauty and history while experiencing the best of the Balkans and Greece in one tour.
Starting point
Belgrade
Finish point
Belgrade
Duration
15 days / 14 nights
Price
From: 2,720€/person
Difficulty
Leisurely to Moderate
Suitable for people with average fitness, includes sights that require some walking

Explore enchanting hidden destinations and uncover the lesser-known treasures of the Balkans and Greece.

Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of this captivating region.

Visit ancient ruins, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes off the beaten path.

Indulge in delicious local cuisine, experience warm hospitality, and create unforgettable memories.

Thessaloniki cathedral
Dubrovnik landscape. / Aerial view at famous european travel destination in Croatia, Dubrovnik old town.
monastery meteora greece
Église Saint-Jean de Kaneo, Église Saint-Jean de Kaneo, Ohrid, Macédoine
TIRANA,ALBANIA/DECEMBER 11,2017: The central square of Tirana.
Kotor, Montenegro, Adriatic Sea

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Included in price

English-speaking tour leader*

Comfortable transportation*

14 nights 4* accommodation with breakfast

All entrance fees and activities as specified in the itinerary

Single room supplement

* not included on self guided tours
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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the Hidden Balkans and Greece, where a wealth of hidden gems awaits your discovery. This carefully crafted tour takes you off the beaten path, revealing the lesser-known wonders and captivating beauty of this enchanting region.

Begin your adventure in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern influences. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city as you wander through the historic Old Bazaar, explore the majestic Skopje Fortress, and soak up the lively ambiance of the Macedonian Square.

Venture into Kosovo and find yourself in the picturesque town of Prizren. Delight in the charming streets lined with traditional houses and visit the magnificent Sinan Pasha Mosque. The medieval Prizren Fortress offers breathtaking views of the town and surrounding landscapes, transporting you back in time.

Next, journey to Tirana, the dynamic capital of Albania. Marvel at the unique blend of Ottoman, Italian, and Communist architectural styles that shape the city’s character. Explore the bustling streets, uncover hidden gems, and immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene that makes Tirana a true gem of the Balkans.

Your adventure continues as you arrive in Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled on the shores of Lake Ohrid. Discover the town’s rich history as you stroll along its cobblestone streets, marvel at the medieval churches adorned with stunning frescoes, and visit the iconic St. Naum Monastery, beautifully situated by the lake.

Prepare to be awe-struck as you venture to Meteora, a place of astounding natural beauty and spiritual significance. Marvel at the towering rock formations that seemingly touch the sky and the monasteries perched precariously atop these majestic cliffs. As you explore the monasteries, you’ll be captivated by their intricate architecture and the serene atmosphere that envelops these sacred sites.

In Thessaloniki, Greece’s vibrant second-largest city, immerse yourself in a blend of ancient history and modern allure. Visit the renowned Rotunda and the Arch of Galerius, remnants of the city’s Roman past. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade, and indulge in the culinary delights that make Thessaloniki a gastronomic paradise.

Unleash your inner adventurer as you ascend to the mythical realm of Mount Olympus. Traverse the rugged landscapes and breathe in the fresh mountain air as you uncover the captivating stories of Greek mythology. Explore the archaeological site of Dion, a once-thriving city at the foot of the mountain, and let the ancient ruins transport you to a bygone era.

Throughout this captivating journey, you’ll not only be immersed in the natural beauty and rich history of the Balkans and Greece but also have the opportunity to connect with the warm-hearted locals and savor the flavors of authentic regional cuisine. Uncover the hidden treasures of this remarkable region and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Things to know

Exceeding Your Expectations

Our local team with an in-depth knowledge of the region cherry-picked only the best things to do in the Balkans, aimed at all sorts of travellers.

Expert Local Guides

Experienced and passionate local guides will make your trip run smoothly, going that extra mile for you.

100% Balkan

We are an international team from the Balkans and our tours have been carefully designed to ensure memorable travel.

Book with Confidence

We are a financially protected company, fully bonded and insured, keeping your money safe and allowing you to travel with confidence.

Small Groups

Offering travel in private or small groups, so you can explore without rushing and have more time to immerse yourself in the local culture.

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