14 days - Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia

14 days Tirana, Tivat, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice, Bled, Zagreb

This program can be done from Tirana to Zagreb, or in the opposite direction from Zagreb to Tirana. Below we offer both options with their respective dates and schedule.

KEY CODE:   B- Breakfast      D- Dinner      F – First Class hotel   WD  - Welcome Drink

Included Features:

• First class hotels

• Arrival transfer Tirana airport to the hotel on day 1

• Departure transfer hotel to Zagreb airport on day 14

• Breakfast daily and 6 Dinners

• Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach

• Professional Tour Director throughout

• Luggage handling (1 pc per person)

• Whisper technology enhanced touring

• Service charges and hotel taxes

• Admissions indicated in BOLD letters

Sightseeing Tours Included:

• Tirana

• Kotor

• Dubrovnik

• Split

• Plitvice Lakes

• Postojna Cave

• Bled

• Zagreb

Itinerary from Tirana to Zagreb:

Day 1: Tuesday, Arrive in TIRANA

On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The balance of the day is free. Meet your fellow travelers tonight at Welcome reception in your hotel. (WR)

Day 2: Wednesday, TIRANA

During morning sightseeing tour, see Sheshi Skenderbej (Skanderbeg Square) the Mosque of Ethem Bey, the Clock Tower, and the statue of G.K. Skanderbeg, Albania’s national hero; the Palace of Culture, built with Soviet assistance, and the National History Museum with a mosaic on its façade portraying Albanian history. Your afternoon is free to continue exploring on your own, shop, or simply just relax. (B)

Day 3: Thursday, to TIVAT, MONTENEGRO

After breakfast we leave Tirana towards the town of Shkodra, nowadays a major cultural center. Shkodra was the center of the Illyrian tribe Labeat and was taken by the Romans in the year 168 B.C. We will see of the Rozafa Castle, magnificently situated on a rocky outcrop of limestone high above the city, before we cross the border to Montenegro and drive to Tivat. Dinner upon arrival. (B, D)

Day 4: Friday, MONTENEGRO

Our exploration of Montenegro continues by a scenic drive along the Lovcen serpentines, to the heart of Montenegro, with the panoramic view of Boka Kotorska bay, from the height of over 3,000 ft. above the sea level. We proceed to the old royal capital, Cetinje. There is a visit to the home/museum of the king Nikola, Cetinje monastery with two precious relic “hand of St. John Baptist” and “fragment of the holy cross”. Leaving Cetinje, on the way back to the hotel, you will again enjoy a colorful sea-side scenery of the Montenegro coast. Overnight. (B)

Day 5: Saturday, TIVAT to DUBROVNIK, CROATIA

After breakfast, our journey takes us to Dubrovnik. On the way you will see Kotor Bay, the only South European fiord and we stop for an orientation tour of old town Kotor, a UNESCO heritage Site. Continue to Dubrovnik. (B, D)

Day 6: Sunday, DUBROVNIK

After the breakfast, walking tour of Old Dubrovnik to see the Rector's Palace, the Bell Tower Clock, Orlando's Column, Sponza Palace, the Dominican Monastery, and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is free at leisure.

Optional Excursion: home hosted Dubelj with dinner. (B)

Day 7: Monday, to SPLIT

Travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old fishing villages and new resorts, to the city of Split. (B, D)

Day 8: Tuesday, in SPLIT

In the morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Then see the remnants of Split's Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter's Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. The rest of the day at leisure to stroll through the beautiful streets of Split, enjoy at the beach.

Optional Excursion: to Jet Set spot of the rich and famous – Island of Hvar. (B)

Day 9: Wednesday, to TROGIR and PLITVICE LAKES

After breakfast, head to Trogir, the center of artistic activities. Scholars from around the world gather here to study and paint. Then, turn inland and travel to spectacular Plitvice Lakes National Park. Have your camera ready as you take a walking tour around the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder of sixteen terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. (B, D)

Day 10: Thursday, to OPATIJA, POSTOJNA, BLED, SLOVENIA

Return to the coast and travel along the beautiful bay of Kvarner to its popular resort, Opatija. After a bit of free time, the journey continues north to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Afterward, continue to Bled, beautifully set in the Julian Alps. (B, D)

Day 11: Friday, BLED

An Alpine Lake surrounded by high peaks, Bled was “discovered” by travelers in the middle of the 19^th century. A sightseeing tour features the charming town and the lakeshore, and views of the imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake. The balance of the day is at leisure. Perhaps join an optional excursion visiting the small island in the middle of the lake, browse through the shops and boutiques, or simply enjoy the enchanting scenery. (B)

Day 12: Saturday, to LJUBLJANA and ZAGREB, CROATIA

Leave the mountains and head to Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. See the most significant sights of the old city center on a walking tour. Highlights include the picturesque open-air Central Market, the Three Bridges, Baroque Town Hall, and Robba's Fountain. Then, continue to Zagreb, Croatia’s capital city. (B, D)

Day 13: Sunday, ZAGREB, CROATIA

This morning, enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, Parliament, and Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town or take an optional excursion to see the countryside. (B)

Day 14: Monday, depart ZAGREB, CROATIA

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Zagreb airport for your departure flight. (B)

Hotels:

• Tirana: Colosseo (F)

• Tivat: Hotel Palma (F)

• Dubrovnik: City (F)

• Split: Hotel Corner (F)

• Plitvice: Hotel Jezero (F)

• Bled: Kompas (F) or Bled Rose (F)

• Zagreb: Westin (F)

Dates & prices:

Tirana to Zagreb 2025
START DATES:	END DATES:	PER PERSON IN TWIN:
20-May	02-Jun	$3,299
5-Aug	18-Aug	$3,699
7-Oct	20-Oct	$3,349
Single Room Supplement: $1,137

NOTE: Because of the narrow and cobbled streets, walking is the primary way of getting around. Please make sure you pack comfortable walking shoes.

Note: The tour operator  reserves the right to substitute hotels of similar standards at our discretion, and if such change occurs, it is not grounds for the cancellation of the trip.

Or if you prefer to do the program in the opposite relation Zagreb to Tirana, then..

Itinerary from Zagreb to Tirana:

Day 1: Saturday, Arrival ZAGREB, CROATIA
On arrival at ZAG airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The balance of the day is free. Meet your fellow travelers tonight at Welcome reception at your hotel. (WR)

Day 2: Sunday, ZAGREB
This morning, enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, Parliament, and Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town or take an optional excursion to see the countryside. (B)

Day 3: Monday, to LJUBLJANA & BLED, SLOVENIA
After breakfast head towards Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. See the most significant sights of the old city center on a walking tour. Highlights include the picturesque open-air Central Market, the Three Bridges, Baroque Town Hall, and Robba's Fountain. Then, continue to Bled. (B, D)

Day 4: Tuesday, BLED
An Alpine Lake surrounded by high peaks, Bled was “discovered” by travelers in the middle of the 19th century. Since then, a small town of hotels, villas, and restaurants has developed around the lake, turning Bled into a lively, all-seasons resort. A sightseeing tour features the charming town and the lakeshore, and views of the imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake. The balance of the day is at leisure. Perhaps join an optional excursion visiting the small island in the middle of the lake, browse through the shops and boutiques, or simply relax and enjoy the enchanting scenery. (B)

Day 5: Wednesday, to POSTOJNA & to OPATIJA & PLITVICE, CROATIA
The journey continues to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Afterward, continue to the coast, have a stop in Opatija. Enjoy the walking tour of this fashionable resort in the 19th century, dotted with Habsburg era villas. After some free time, continue towards Plitvice Lakes. (B, D)

Day 6: Thursday, to SPLIT
After breakfast, have your camera ready as you take a walking tour around the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder of sixteen terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. After the tour, head to Split. Overnight in Split. (B, D)

Day 7: Friday, SPLIT
In the morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Then see the remnants of Split's Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter's Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. The rest of the day is at leisure to stroll through the beautiful streets of Split, or enjoy the beach. (B)

Day 8: Saturday, to DUBROVNIK
After breakfast travel to Dubrovnik. The rest of the day at leisure. (B, D)

Day 9: Sunday, to DUBROVNIK
After the breakfast, walking tour of Old Dubrovnik visit the Rector's Palace, and view the Bell Tower Clock, Orlando's Column, Sponza Palace, the Dominican Monastery, and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is free or join us for Optional dinner excursion. (B)

Day 10: Monday, to TIVAT, MONTENEGRO
After breakfast, our journey takes us to Montenegro viewing Kotor Bay, the only South European fiord and tour of old town Kotor, a UNESCO heritage Site. On to Tivat for the night. (B, D)

Day 11: Tuesday, MONTENEGRO
Our exploration of Montenegro continues by a scenic drive along along the Lovcen serpentines, to the heart of Montenegro, with the panoramic view of Boka Kotorska bay, from the height of over 3,000 ft. above the sea level. We continue to the old royal capital, Cetinje. There is a visit to the home/museum of the king Nikola, Cetinje monastery with two precious relic “hand of St. John Baptist” and “fragment of the holy cross”. Leaving Cetinje, on the way back to the hotel, you will again enjoy a colorful sea-side scenery of the Montenegro coast. Overnight. (B)

Day 12: Wednesday, to TIRANA, ALBANIA
After breakfast we leave Tivat and drive via Budva and Bar towards town of Shkodra, nowadays a major Albanian cultural center. Shkodra was the center of the Illyrian tribe Labeat and was taken by the Romans in the year 168 B.C. We will see the Rozafa Castle, magnificently situated on a rocky outcrop of limestone high above the city. Continue drive to Tirana (B,D)

Day 13: Thursday, TIRANA
On a Morning sightseeing tour, see Sheshi Skenderbej (Skanderbeg Square) the Mosque of Ethem Bey, the Clock Tower, and the statue of G.K. Skanderbeg, Albania’s national hero; the Palace of Culture, built with Soviet assistance, and the National History Museum with a mosaic on its façade portraying Albanian history. Your afternoon is free to continue exploring on your own, shop, or simply just relax. (B)

Day 14: Friday, TIRANA
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Tirana airport. (B)

Dates & prices:

Zagreb to Tirana 2025
START DATES:	END DATES:	PER PERSON IN TWIN:
May 10	May 23	$3,299
Jul 26	Aug 8	$3,699
Sep 27	Oct 10	$3,399
Single Room Supplement: $1,137

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