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Embark on a 14-day adventure from Rome to Athens or Corfu. Visit the Amalfi Coast, the city of Tirana, the historic city of Gjirokaster, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora.

Highlights

• Savor the flavors of Italy with a local food tour in Rome
• Discover the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and Salerno
• Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Matera and Alberobello
• Explore the historic city of Tirana and the beautiful Ohrid Lake
• Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora and the city of Ioannina

Description

Day 1: Arrival in Rome (Italy) Benvenuti a Roma! After your arrival in Rome, you will make your own way to the hotel already booked for you by Choose Balkans, where you will be welcomed by hotel staff assisting you with the check in procedures. Overnight in Rome Day 2: Rome Local Food Tour Embark on a delightful food tour and explore the neighbourhood of Trastevere, known for its lively nightlife, charming streets, and hidden culinary gems. Overnight in Rome Day 3: Pick-up in Rome – Naples We will begin this amazing journey by driving towards Naples, the third-largest city in Italy. Overnight in Naples Day 4: Naples – Amalfi Coast – Salerno Get ready to experience one of the most scenic drives in the world reaching the stunning Amalfi Coast. Overnight in Salerno Day 5: Salerno – Materra – Alberobello – Bari Visit Materra an Alberobello, Unesco Sites.Overnight in Bari Day 6: Bari – Overnight Ferry/flight to Durres/Tirana (Albania) Explore the city of Bari, known for its historic Bari Vecchia (Old Town), beautiful seafront, and delicious cuisine. Overnight in Tirana Day 7: Durres – Tirana Have a city tour of the ancient town of Durres, which offers a blend of ancient ruins, cultural experiences, and seaside relaxation. Overnight in Tirana Day 8: Day tour of Tirana Embark on a local food and walking tour of Tirana. Sample local specialties and learn about the history of the city. Overnight in Tirana Day 9: Tirana – Struga (N. Macedonia) – Ohrid Explore the city of Ohrid. Overnight in Ohrid Day 10: Ohrid – St.Naum – Tushemisht (Albania) – Drilon – Berat Visit St.Naum; Tushemisht (Albania) and Drilon. Overnight in Berat Day 11: Berat – Gjirokaster Travel to Berat and explore the UNESCO-listed city. Overnight in Gjirokaster Day 12: Tour of Gjirokastra Enjoy a day tour of Gjirokaster and explore the UNESCO-listed city. Overnight in Gjirokastra Day 13: Gjirokaster – Ioannina (Greece) – Meteora (Kalbaka) Visit the monasteries of Meteora and learn about the history of the region. Overnight in Meteora Day 14: Kalbaka – Transfer Day to Athens or Corfu This is the last day of your Balkan adventure marking the end of this amazing experience through the rich history and culture of this part of the world. Your tour leader will drop you off at your hotel in Athens or at Igoumentisa Port where you will take the ferry (tickets included) to Corfu port.

Includes

Accommodation and breakfast for all overnights in 3 star hotels Private transport provided by the company Professional tour leader Local food tour in Rome (Day 2) Local food tour in Tirana (Day 8) Hotel Pick up in Rome (Day 3) Ferry Ticket form Bari (Italy) to Durres (Albania) or flight from Bari to Tirana Hotel drop off in Athens or Port Drop off in Igoumtinsa (including ferry ticket to Corfu port) Entry tickets for the ‘’will be visited’’ sites Tourist taxes International car insurance Road taxes Petrol

Important Information

• * All participants are responsible for having their own health/travel insurance. *Please ensure you bring your passport or travel document with you during the trip. *Kindly note that visa requirements are the responsibility of each traveler and we cannot advise on different requirements or restrictions.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund