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15+ Day Albania Itineraries
4.75
4 Tours
8 - 24 Max Group Size
When do you want to go?
2026
I'm flexible
Passengers
Adults (18+)
Children (0 - 17)
Albania Unhurried: 15+ Days Along the Adriatic & Accursed Mountains
Spend longer in Albania, with city energy, UNESCO towns, and guided touring made easy
15+ day Albania itineraries are a great way to slow down and see more than one side of the country, from lively city streets to quieter historic towns. Longer trips suit travellers who want a mix of guided tours and time to take in the view, try local food, and get to know daily life beyond the main stops. Many trips also link Albania with nearby Balkan countries such as Greece, Serbia and Austria, while keeping Albania as a key part of the journey. With a planned route and transport sorted, it is easier to focus on the places, the people, and the small moments that make travel feel real.
Best 15+ day itineraries
Serbia to Greece
This 16-day group tour travels south from Belgrade in Serbia to Athens in Greece, taking in the highlights of the southern Balkans. Discover the European capitals of Sarajevo, Tirana, and Skopje, explore the walled city of Dubrovnik, the Bay of Kotor and the historic 'City of Bridges' in Mostar. Explore Greece's second city, Thessaloniki, marvel at the monasteries of Meteora and ride a heritage train in the mountains of Zlatibor.
Tour Highlights
Belgrade - Tour the highlights of the Serbian capital, sip coffee at the famous ? Tavern and enjoy a sundown cruise on the Sava & Danube rivers
Zlatibor - Ride the "Sargan Eight" heritage train, offering incredible mountain views and passing through tunnels
Sarajevo - See the sights of the Bosnian capital on a guided tour and taste mouthwatering baklava
Mostar - See the iconic UNESCO-listed Old Bridge and join a hands-on copper workshop
Dubrovnik - Uncover the historic City Walls, Stradun main street and other highlights of this iconic Croatian city
Kotor - Pop into Montenegro to explore this historic walled city and take a boat trip to the island of Our Lady on the Rocks
Tirana - Explore the Albanian capital on a guided tour and visit the the underground museum Bunk'Art2
Skopje - Join a guided city tour, visit the picturesque nearby Matkan Canyon and enjoy included wine tasting in North Macedonia
Thessaloniki - See the Church of Hagia Sophia, the White Tower and other highlights of the Greek city on a guided tour
Meteora - Discover the UNESCO-listed monasteries, perched precariously on the clifftops
Athens - End your tour in the Greek capital, with a guided tour, including a visit to the legendary Acropolis
Vienna to Athens or Corfu
Embark on a 21-day tour through Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Greece. Beginning in Vienna, explore historic Bratislava before heading into Hungary to visit Gyor and Budapest. In Serbia, take in colourful cities like Subotica, Novi Sad, and Belgrade, followed by a deep dive into Bosnia and Herzegovina with visits to Sarajevo and Mostar. The adventure continues along Montenegro’s stunning coast and into Albania - including Shkoder, Kruje, Tirana, Berat, and Gjirokaster. Pop into Kosovo and take in the best of North Macedonia, including Struga and Ohrid. Conclude in Greece with visits to Ioannina and the monasteries of Meteora. The journey ends at a destination of your to choice: Athens or Corfu.
Tour Highlights
Budapest – Admire the majestic Saint Stephen’s Basilica, the Parliament Building, and the historic Buda Castle
Bratislava – Wander through the Old Town Hall, Michael’s Gate, and the stunning Bratislava Castle
Belgrade – Experience the vibrant atmosphere with its Belgrade Fortress, Kalemegdan Park, and the Pobednik Monument
Sarajevo – Discover rich history at the Latin Bridge, Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian districts, and the Baščaršija marketplace
Mostar – Marvel at the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and the charming Old Bazaar
Kotor – Stroll through the UNESCO-listed old town, St. Luke’s Church, and medieval fortifications
Ohrid – Uncover UNESCO-listed sites, including St. John’s Church, Lake Ohrid, and an ancient amphitheater
Meteora – Witness breathtaking monasteries perched atop rock formations, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Gjirokaster – Step into medieval charm with its Gjirokastra Castle and vibrant bazaar
Tirana – Explore the cultural landmarks such as Skanderbeg Square, the National History Museum, and the Et'hem Bey Mosque
Athens to Austria
Embark on a 21-day tour through Greece, Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Slovakia. Begin in Athens, exploring Delphi and Meteora before heading to Ioannina and Gjirokaster. Continue to Berat, Drilon National Park, and Ohrid, before exploring Tirana, Kruje, and Prizren. Visit Gjakove, Decan, and the Rahovec Valley Winery, then delve into Shkodra and the Montenegrin Riviera, followed by Mostar and Sarajevo. Travel through Zvornik to Belgrade and explore Sremski Karlovci, Novi Sad, Subotica, and Budapest. Finish your tour in Bratislava before concluding in the Austrian capital of Vienna.
Tour Highlights
Delphi – Visit the iconic Temple of Apollo, explore the Delphi Archaeological Museum, and marvel at the Castalian Spring
Meteora – Discover the stunning Meteora Monasteries and enjoy a sunset view over the Meteora cliffs
Gjirokaster – Explore the impressive Gjirokaster Castle and wander the ancient Old Bazaar
Berat – Climb to the top of Berat Castle and visit the beautiful Onufri Museum
Ohrid – Relax by Lake Ohrid, visit the historic Church of St. John, and explore St. Naum Monastery
Skopje – Roam the vibrant Old Bazaar, cross the iconic Stone Bridge, and visit Macedonia Square
Prizren – Admire the architecture of Sinan Pasha Mosque and hike to Prizren Fortress
Kotor – Explore the UNESCO-listed Kotor Old Town, hike up to Kotor Fortress, and visit Saint Luke's Church
Budva – Wander through the ancient Old Town, explore the Citadel, and relax by the Budva Beaches
Mostar – Marvel at the famous Old Bridge (Stari Most) and visit the Blagaj Monastery
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Serbia to Greece - 16 daysThis 16-day group tour travels south from Belgrade in Serbia to Athens in Greece, taking in the highlights of the southern Balkans. Discover the European capitals of Sarajevo, Tirana, and Skopje, explore the walled city of Dubrovnik, the Bay of Kotor and the historic 'City of Bridges' in Mostar. Explore Greece's second city, Thessaloniki, marvel at the monasteries of Meteora and ride a heritage train in the mountains of Zlatibor.Worldwide Touring16We love the itinerary and our guide. The visit to Sarajevo and the street food tour
Albania 15+ day itineraries at a glance
Trip and guiding style
These 15+ day Albania trips are group tours with a fully guided style, led by a professional tour leader and supported by local guides for some sightseeing. It is a sociable way to travel, with help on the road and clear plans for each day.
Accommodation
Accommodation is in hotels, and the accommodation standard varies by itinerary. Options include 3 star hotels, 4 star hotels (upgrade available) and 4-5 star hotels, and alternatives of similar standard may be used due to availability.
Trip pacing
Expect a fast pace on many itineraries, which helps fit more places into a 15+ day route. Days can include early starts and regular drives between stops, with a mix of guided visits and time to explore on foot once in town.
Frequently asked questions
What can you do on an Albania tour of 15 days or more?
Trips of 15 days and up that include Albania are long Balkan journeys, often ending in Greece. They link Serbia, Bosnia, Croatia and Montenegro with the Albanian stops around Tirana and Berat, then continue to Thessaloniki, Meteora and Athens. Albania is one stage of an extended overland route.
Does a 15 day plus Albania tour visit Greece?
Yes, several of the longest itineraries finish in Greece. After the Balkans and Albania they reach Thessaloniki, the monasteries of Meteora and Athens. The trip is built as a multi country journey rather than an Albania tour alone.
Are long Albania tours fully guided?
Yes, the 15 day plus trips run as fully guided group tours with a leader throughout. The guide manages the many border crossings and city visits over the route. The format suits a long and varied overland itinerary.
How long are the longest tours featuring Albania?
These extended trips run from around 16 days up to about three weeks. The length reflects the distance covered from the northern Balkans down to Greece. Albania features in the middle of the journey.
How big are the groups on a long Albania tour?
Groups are capped at around 16 travellers on these longer departures. The pace is fairly brisk with mostly easy to moderate walking. The smaller size suits the many towns and border crossings on the way.
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