Experience an extraordinary 9-day journey from Tirana to the heart of Transylvania, blending cultural exploration, historic landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Tirana, Albania’s lively capital, where modern vibrance meets rich history. Continue to the lakeside city of Ohrid, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage churches and scenic beauty, then explore Bitola, a charming town with Ottoman and neoclassical influences.
Cross into Greece to marvel at the dramatic Meteora monasteries, perched high on towering rock formations, followed by a visit to Thessaloniki, a bustling port city with Byzantine, Roman, and Ottoman treasures. Journey on to Sofia, Bulgaria’s cultural heart, where landmarks like Alexander Nevsky Cathedral showcase centuries of history and tradition.
Your adventure then leads to Bucharest, Romania’s dynamic capital, renowned for its elegant boulevards, historic Old Town, and vibrant atmosphere. For those seeking deeper discovery, optional excursions include Bran Castle (famously linked to Dracula), the medieval charm of Brasov, and the regal Peles Castle, one of Europe’s most beautiful royal residences.
With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transport, this tour offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and scenic wonders. From Albania’s lively streets to Romania’s mystical castles, it’s a Balkan journey you’ll never forget.