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Small Group Tour; Central Europe & the Balkans from Vienna to Tirana

14 days
From Vienna to Tirana
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 10
Age range 2 to 90
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Highlights

  • Explore the historic town of Rust, Vienna's charming vineyards, and scenic landscapes.
  • Tour Bratislava’s medieval sites and enjoy the inviting atmosphere of its cozy cafés.
  • Stroll through Budapest and marvel at its iconic architectural wonders.
  • Visit Budva's enchanting medieval old town and the picturesque island of Sveti Stefan.
  • Experience the vibrant energy of Tirana, the capital of Albania

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Pickup in Vienna (Austria) – Rust – Bratislava (Slovakia)
  2. Day 2 Day tour of Bratislava
  3. Day 3 Bratislava – Győr (Hungary) – Budapest
  4. Day 4 Day tour of Budapest
  5. Day 5 Budapest – Subotica (Serbia) – Novi Sad
  6. Day 6 Walking tour of Novi Sad
  7. Day 7 Novi Sad – Sremski Karlovci – Belgrade
  8. Day 8 Belgarde (Serbia) – Zvornik (Bosnia and Herzegovina) – Sarajevo
  9. Day 9 Sarajevo – Mostar
  10. Day 10 Mostar – Kotor (Montenegro) – Montenegrin Riviera
  11. Day 11 Montenegrin Riviera – Budva – Sveti Stefan – Shkoder (Albania)
  12. Day 12 Shkoder – Mrizi i Zanave Agro tourism – Prizren (Kosovo)
  13. Day 13 Prizren – Gjakove - Decan – Vineyards near Rahovec – Prizren
  14. Day 14 Prizren – Kruje (Albania) – Tirana
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
    TourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Meals
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Choose Balkans

Number of tours

93

Age Range

2 to 90 years old

Response time

2 hours

Response rate

96%

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Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    4.8
  • Food
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    5.0
  • 4.9
  • Small Group Tour; Central Europe & the Balkans from Vienna to Tirana reviewer 1
    · September 28th, 2021
    Fantastic tour, I really enjoyed the beauty of the country and the friendly people. The accumulations and the food were all great. The guide was exceptional. I very much enjoyed the visits to the historical churches and Mosques.
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    Choose Balkans commented on this review
    Hello Adel, Thank you for your kind review. It was a pleasure organising this tour for you and we are happy to hear that you enjoyed it! Best regards, Choose Balkans team
    Trip date: September 2021
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    · June 8th, 2021
    Kosovo is not as much known as other Balkans countries, but it offers such amazing places to visit with lots of history and nature as well. This tour is must while you are in Balkan.
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    Choose Balkans commented on this review
    Hello Georgia, Thank you for your kind review. It was a pleasure organising this tour for you and we are happy to hear that you enjoyed it! Best regards, Choose Balkans team
    Trip date: January 2021
  • I
    · May 31st, 2020
    Peja, Gjakova and Prizren are highlights of Kosovo. We enjoyed everything from this tour. Our tour guide made it a great experience. We were amazed from history and culture of Kosovo. Strongly recommend this tour.
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    Choose Balkans commented on this review
    Hello Inna, thank you for your kind review. It was a pleasure organising this tour for you and we are happy to hear that you enjoyed it! Best regards, Choose Balkans team
    Trip date: May 2019
  • M
    · May 31st, 2020
    We booked this 3 days tour from Pristina with Choose Balkans and we had a great time. We were impressed from culture and historical sites in Prizren and by beautiful nature in Peja. Food was very very delicious and accommodations were great. Our tour guide made this tour a great experience.
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    Choose Balkans commented on this review
    Hello Meary, thank you for your kind review. It was a pleasure organising this tour for you and we are happy to hear that you enjoyed your time in Kosovo! Best regards, Choose Balkans team
    Trip date: August 2019

Dates & Availability

14 days
Small Group Tour; Central Europe & the Balkans from Vienna to Tirana
From Vienna to Tirana

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What our customers ask about this tour

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    Lori

    Asked on February 7th, 2024

    How much is it for a solo traveler?

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    • Choose BalkansOperatorWritten February 2024

      If you wish to join this tour as a solo traveler, the pricing for Vienna to Tirana: Tour of Central Europe & the Balkans in 14 days is 5,915 Euros/Person with a single room included.

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    Natalie

    Asked on December 24th, 2023

    Do you need to get a hotel on your own for the last night or is it included?

    Accommodation
    • Choose BalkansOperatorWritten December 2023

      The last night of the tour is not included as that is when the tour ends. You can book your own hotel or we can book a hotel on your behalf and you can pay us locally when you meet our tour leader.

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      Natalie

      TravelerWritten December 2023

      How much is the hotel you chose? If we stay at our own choice will airport transport still be provided?

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    Elaine

    Asked on November 1st, 2023

    When is the next confirmed departure for this tour

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    • Choose BalkansOperatorWritten November 2023

      We can organize all required services. Can you share more details about your travel plans including dates, preferred tour type (private or group), number of travelers, and trip duration?

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    Annette

    Asked on April 21st, 2022

    Is there a minimum number allowed for the tour to still operate? Is the tour fully guided with the same guide throughout?

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    • Choose BalkansOperatorWritten April 2022

      We can organise this tour even if its just you on this tour, however, Choose Balkans reserves the rights to add other participants in and during the tour program. If you are interested in a private tour, let us know so we can send you our quote. The tour-guide is the same throughout the tour and he will be with you at least 8 hours per days.

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      Annette

      TravelerWritten April 2022

      Does the guide take the transport with me too throughout the tour?

    • Choose BalkansOperatorWritten April 2022

      Private transport is included in the price. Mostly on this case, solo traveller, the tour guide is the driver throughout the tour too. So you will be accompanied by the tour guide throughout the day.

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    Helen

    Asked on March 8th, 2022

    What type of vehicle do you use?

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    • Choose BalkansOperatorWritten March 2022

      For a small group 2-3 persons we usually use a Scoda Ocatvia, 2019 year of production, for more than 3 pax we usually use a minivan Ford Transit, 8+1 seats, 2019 year of production

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    Austria and Kosovo
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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Albania, Bosnia, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia, Montenegro and Kosovo
    Type E
    Albania, Bosnia, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia, Montenegro and Kosovo
    Type F
    Albania, Bosnia, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia, Montenegro and Kosovo
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Albania, Bosnia, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia and Montenegro. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania, Bosnia, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia and Montenegro. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Albania, Austria, Hungary and Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bosnia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before September 14th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after September 14th, 2025, a minimum payment of 50% is required to confirm your booking with Choose Balkans. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 67 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Choose Balkans will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Choose Balkans" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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