Itinerary
- Day 1
Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes to Split
Your hotel pickup happens in the morning, and from there you're heading straight to Plitvice Lakes National Park. You'll spend time walking the pathways that connect the 16 lakes and waterfalls throughout the park. The drive continues afterward toward Split, where you'll arrive later in the afternoon. After checking in at your hotel, the evening is yours to wander around this vibrant Dalmatian city at your own pace.
- Start point
- Zagreb, Croatia (Tour Starts)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Split (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Plitvice Lakes National Park with walkways around turquoise waters
- Exploration of UNESCO World Heritage Site Plitvice Lakes
Landmarks Plitvice Lakes National Park 
- Day 2
Split to Dubrovnik
Following breakfast, you'll walk through Split's old town center and visit Diocletian's Palace, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then it's on to Dubrovnik, and you'll get a walking tour of the Old Town with its well-preserved walls and terra-cotta rooftops. The afternoon gives you free time to explore before settling into your hotel for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Ivka (or similar))
Included Activities
- Split city tour including Diocletian's Palace
- Dubrovnik city tour including Old Town walking tour
Landmarks Diocletian's Palace Dubrovnik Old Town 
- Day 3
Dubrovnik - Kotor - Tirana
The drive from Dubrovnik to Tirana includes a stop in Kotor, Montenegro, where a local guide takes you through the landmarks like Triphun Cathedral, the archive museum, and the Wall of Shame. You'll have time to wander around on your own after that. Later you continue to Tirana and check in at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Golden City Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Kotor city tour with local guide including Triphun Cathedral and archive museum
Landmarks Triphun Cathedral Kotor Old Town 
- Day 4
Tirana to Ohrid
After breakfast, you get a panoramic tour covering Skanderbeg Square, the Skanderbeg Statue, Et'hem Bey Mosque, and the Clock Tower throughout Tirana. Then you drive toward Ohrid, stopping at customs along the way. Once there, you'll walk through the charming Old Town and see Lake Ohrid, the Quarantine Church, Hagia Sophia Church, and Samoil's Fortress before checking in.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Sky Corner (or similar))
Included Activities
- Panoramic Tirana city tour
- Visit to Skanderbeg Square
- Visit to Hagia Sophia Church
- Exploration of Ohrid Old Town
Landmarks Skanderbeg Square Et'hem Bey Mosque Hagia Sophia Church Samoil's Fortress Lake Ohrid Ancient Via Egnatia 
- Day 5
Ohrid
You have breakfast and then a full day to spend in Ohrid at your own pace, wandering through the charming streets. There's an optional half-day tour available to Sveti Naum Monastery if you want to visit the source of Lake Ohrid and see the natural landscapes and cultural heritage of the region.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Macedonian breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Sky Corner (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Half-day tour to Sveti Naum Monastery and Lake Ohrid source - 45 EUR
Landmarks Sveti Naum Monastery - Day 6
Ohrid to Kastoria to Meteora
Starting after breakfast, you cross into Greece and head to Kastoria, which sits on a scenic lake and has notable Byzantine churches and Ottoman architecture throughout the city. You'll explore the area, then continue toward Meteora and the town of Kalabaka. You'll spend the night in Meteora, giving yourself time to rest before visiting the cliff-top monasteries tomorrow.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Alexiou (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit to Kastoria city
- Exploration of Lake Kastoria
- Visit to Byzantine churches
Landmarks Lake Kastoria Meteora 
- Day 7
Meteora to Athens
After breakfast, you visit the UNESCO-listed Meteora and tour two of the cliff-top Byzantine monasteries on the rock formations, with really great views from up there. Following those visits, you transfer to Athens either by shuttle or train, check into your hotel, and have the evening free to check out the nightlife and atmosphere of the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel One Smart (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit to two Byzantine monasteries in Meteora
Landmarks Meteora Monasteries 
- Day 8
Athens
You'll have breakfast at the hotel before checking out for a half-day guided tour of Athens with a local guide. The tour includes the Acropolis Museum, a coach drive past landmarks like the Greek Parliament and Panathenaic Stadium, then you walk through the Acropolis and see the Parthenon. This tour wraps up your trip.
- End point
- Athina, Attica, Greece (The Tour Ends Here)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Half-day guided Athens city tour with licensed local guide
- Visit to Acropolis Museum
- Coach journey past Greek Parliament and Panathenaic Stadium
- On-foot exploration of Acropolis and Parthenon
Landmarks Acropolis Parthenon Acropolis Museum Greek Parliament Panathenaic Stadium
