
Greece and Balkans, 9days
A Fascinating Journey Through Southeast Europe’s Timeless Destinations
Experience the rich cultural mosaic of Southeast Europe on our Greece and Balkans 9-day tour. Travel through Greece’s legendary landmarks, from ancient cities to picturesque towns, before exploring the historic heart of the Balkans. This immersive itinerary connects countries shaped by Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman heritage, offering a unique blend of traditions, architecture, and local flavors. Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites, vibrant capitals, and scenic landscapes ranging from mountains to coastlines. Perfect for travelers seeking history, culture, and variety, this Greece and Balkans vacation delivers unforgettable moments across multiple countries in just nine days.
GREECE: Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Vergina, Thesaloniki, Drama, Alistraris Cave and Local winery, Kavala
BULGARIA: Sofia
NORTH MACEDONIA: Skopje, Ohrid, Bitola
ALBANIA: Tirana

All Year Round
- Welcome drink on meeting with guide
- Tour guide durring the tour
- Sightseeing: Thessaloniki, Drama, Kavala, Prizren, Tirana, Bitola
- Local guides at Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Sofia, Skopje, Ohrid
- Acommodation in 3* 4* Hotels included breakfasts & taxes (exclude at Greece)
- Transportation
Itinerary
Upon landing at Athens International Airport, a seamless transition to
your Athens hotel awaits with provided transportation. Settle in for a
comfortable overnight stay in the vibrant city. Hotel Apollo Hotel or
similar.
After a hearty breakfast, embark on a luxurious bus journey northwest
to Delphi. Arriving around noon, immerse yourself in the
archaeological wonders, including the celebrated Temple of Apollo.
After lunch, traverse Central Greece to Kalambaka, a town nestled at
the foot of the awe-inspiring Meteora Monasteries. Enjoy an overnight
stay in Kalambaka. Hotel Alexiou or similar.
Following breakfast at your hotel, (Connect with Ajdinis Group) travel
to the nearby UNESCO-listed Meteora for a tour of the cliff-top
monasteries. Visit two different impressive Byzantine Monasteries
built on top of rock towers, providing breathtaking views over the plain.
Connect with the Ajdinis Group and meet your personal Guide for an
engaging journey, continuing to Vergina tomb of Philip II ( The Father
of Alexander the Great), and conclude the day in Thessaloniki.
Discover landmarks like the White Tower and the Arch of Galerius
before retiring to a Thessaloniki hotel. Aegeon Hotel or similar.
Start your day with breakfast and a city tour in Drama, uncovering
notable sites and enjoying a leisurely stroll in Parko Agias Varmaras.
Indulge in free time for lunch and shopping in Drama before
progressing to Kavala, where Western and Eastern influences
converge seamlessly. We will continue to our optional tour with those
passengers who will choose to come to explore Alistratis Cave and a
local winery (optional) before spending the night in a impressive city
Kavala. Kouros Hotel or similar.
Before starting our way to Sofia we will visit the town center of Kavala
sightseeing at the old Castle, Imaret – One of the most impressive
architectural monuments of the Ottoman period the Aqueduct, port of
Kavala then we will continue our way to the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia.
Check-in overnight at the hotel. Hotel Vega or similar.
After a hearty breakfast, we’ll begin our adventure with a guided tour
of Sofia. This tour will take you to some of the city’s most remarkable
landmarks, including Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St. Sofia Basilica,
the National Art Gallery Building, and the Presidential Palace.
Following the tour, we’ll hit the road for Skopje, the capital of North
Macedonia. Upon reaching Skopje, we’ll embark on a city tour to
discover the rich history and culture of this city. Our itinerary includes
stops at Kale Fortress, Stone Bridge, Macedonia Square, Alexander
the Great statue, and Mustafa Pasha Mosque.
Your day will conclude with an overnight stay at a Skopje hotel. Gold
Hotel or similar.
Afeter breakfast our vays is for Prizren. En route, you’ll have the
opportunity to visit the stunning Matka Canyon (optional), a natural
gem in North Macedonia. In Prizren, our city tour will take you to
Prizren Castle, Mosque Sinanpasa, White Dream River, and Sadrwan
Square. Afterward, we’ll continue to Albania, Tirana, and you’ll stay
overnight at a hotel in Tirana. Granda Hotel or similar. Hotel Belvedere
or similar.
After breakfast star with a panoramic tour of Tirana, exploring Skanderbeg
Square, Skanderbeg Statue, Et’hem Bey Mosque, and the Clock Tower.
Journey to Ohrid, a city known for its rich history. Opt for an excursion to St.
Naum, a historic monastery by Lake Ohrid. Explore Ohrid’s Old Bazaar, Ali
Pasha Mosque, Old Chinar Tree, and the historic old town. Visit the Upper
Gate, the Fortress of Samoil, the Ancient Theatre, and historic monasteries.
The day concludes with an overnight stay at an Ohrid hotel.
After breakfast, explore the Old Town of Ohrid. In the afternoon, head to
Bitola for a guided city tour, including highlights like the Ishak Bey
Mosque, the New Mosque, and Shirok Street. Enjoy shopping and lunch
at local restaurants. Continue to Kalambaka, and transfer to Athens by
shutle bus or train,back to Athens to conclude the tour.
- Airplane tickets, lunches and dinners, personal spendings and museum entrances not specified in the program.
- Compulsory Travel Insurence.
- Tips – Driver and Guide
