Wander through Ottoman citadels and travel through traditional villages where the rhythm of life has changed little over centuries. Visit spectacular Roman ruins, long abandoned cities and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and wander through picturesque historic towns with lively bazaars. This tour takes in the highlights of this amazing area.
Hike across remote borders in the undiscovered Balkans on this European walking and cultural holiday through Kosovo, Montenegro and Albania.
This is an adventurous walking tour that goes off the beaten track in some style (with comfortable hotels and very good food and wine). Running from 15 - 29 May 2020 (max 14 guests), tour highlights include walking to isolated churches with Byzantine frescoes, to hilltop castles and ruined cities, and high in the Albanian Alps for flowers.
A challenging trek rewarded with incredible scenery, following trails that reveal the ancient way of life of this hidden corner of Europe.
A two week Baltic adventure starting in Croatia which takes you across seven countries. Experience countrysides, city life and mountainous backdrops on a tour that takes a step back from the tourist route and lets you see a different side to Europe.
Wind your way down through some of Mediterranean Europe’s most charming towns, beaches and islands on this journey from the Adriatic to the Aegean
Treat yourself to an Albanian adventure in the company of an expert on its archaeology and history. Join Oliver Gilkes, who has directed excavations here for over 22 years, as you uncover 2,000 years of untouched archaeological heritage. Spend a full day at the UNESCO site of Butrint, explore Tirana and see the church of Saint Mary in Apollonia.
Available from 07 September 2019 to 17 September 2019 this 10 day trip costs from £1745 and has a maximum group size of 12 persons.
Cycling and sightseeing holiday amongst the UNESCO-listed highlights of this unspoiled and little-known Balkan country
As a geographical and cultural entity Albania has often been enigmatic and somewhat misunderstood. This ancient land offers something increasingly rare these days – a glance into a culture that is all its own. Our tour focuses on the cultural and historic aspects of the country but also the beautiful pristine beaches and dramatic mountains.
