6-Week Cultural and Scenic Adventure Through Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia, and Hungary

Day 1: Albania Culture

Tirana, Albania on May 1, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Komiteti - Kafe Muzeum

Enjoy traditional Albanian coffee and pastries in a cultural museum setting to start your day infused with local history.
EUR5, 1h

10:30am

Skanderbeg Square and National History Museum

Explore the main square and visit the museum featuring Albania’s rich history from antiquity through communism.
EUR3, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Era Restaurant

Taste authentic Albanian dishes such as tavë kosi (lamb and yogurt casserole) in a traditional setting.
EUR10, 1h

3:00pm

Dajti Ekspres Cable Car

Take the cable car up Mount Dajti for panoramic views of Tirana and a chance to enjoy nature trails.
EUR8, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Padam Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

Experience fine dining with a menu blending Mediterranean and Albanian influences in a chic setting.
EUR20, 1.5h
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Day 2: Albanian Coast

Saranda, Albania on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mango Restaurant

Start with fresh fruit, coffee, and pastries overlooking the Ionian Sea.
EUR5, 1h

10:00am

Butrint National Park

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site featuring ancient ruins from Greek, Roman, and Byzantine eras.
EUR5, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Taverna Pupi

Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Albanian cuisine right on the beach.
EUR12, 1.5h

4:00pm

Relax at Mirror Beach

Spend the afternoon sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters on this beautiful, less crowded beach.
Free, 3h

8:00pm

Dinner at Limani Restaurant

Dine on fresh catch of the day in a charming harbour-side atmosphere.
EUR15, 1.5h
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Day 3: Montenegro Bay

Kotor, Montenegro on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffe Pizzeria Pronto

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast of espresso and pastries in the Old Town of Kotor.
EUR5, 1h

9:30am

Old Town Kotor Walk

Stroll ancient city walls and visit landmarks like Kotor Cathedral and Maritime Museum in a UNESCO town.
EUR3, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Konoba Scala Santa

Savour local specialties including Njeguški pršut and fresh seafood with views of the bay.
EUR12, 1.5h

3:30pm

Hike Up to Kotor Fortress

Climb the fortress walls to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the Bay of Kotor.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Galion Restaurant

Dine in elegance on delicious Montenegrin and Mediterranean dishes by the waterfront.
EUR20, 1.5h
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Day 4: Historic Bosnia

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on May 4, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Dveri

Taste Bosnian coffee and fresh bakery items in an authentic setting within the Old Town.
EUR4, 1h

10:00am

Old Town Sarajevo Walking Tour

Explore historic Baščaršija bazaar, the Latin Bridge, and learn about Sarajevo’s cultural diversity.
EUR5, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Avlija

Enjoy Bosnian dishes such as ćevapi and fresh salads in a cosy courtyard.
EUR10, 1h

3:00pm

Visit the Tunnel of Hope Museum

Discover the history of the siege of Sarajevo and how this tunnel saved lives.
EUR5, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at 4 Sobe Gospodje Safije

A charming restaurant offering authentic flavors and traditional Bosnian hospitality.
EUR15, 1.5h
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Day 5: Bosnian Small Town

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina on May 5, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hindin Han

Overlook the historic Old Bridge with a traditional Bosnian breakfast including burek and tea.
EUR5, 1h

9:30am

Old Bridge and Old Bazaar

Explore the iconic Stari Most Bridge, watch local divers, and browse artisan markets nearby.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sadrvan

Relish hearty Bosnian food with grilled meats and fresh salads in a lively setting.
EUR12, 1.5h

3:00pm

Kravice Waterfalls Visit

Take a short drive to these stunning waterfalls for nature walks and swimming in crystal-clear pools.
EUR5, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Tima Irma

Enjoy eclectic international dishes and local wines in an artistic ambiance.
EUR15, 1.5h
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Day 6: Croatian Coast

Split, Croatia on May 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kava2 Bar

Start with artisan coffee and pastries just off Split’s waterfront promenade.
EUR5, 1h

9:00am

Diocletian's Palace Tour

Discover the ancient Roman palace ruins incorporated into Split’s old town with museums and vibrant streets.
EUR10, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Konoba Matejuska

Experience fresh Adriatic seafood in a friendly and informal tavern near the harbour.
EUR15, 1.5h

3:00pm

Relax at Bačvice Beach

Swim and soak up the sun at this popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and local picigin game.
Free, 3h

8:00pm

Dinner at Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar

Enjoy contemporary Croatian cuisine paired with excellent local wines in a stylish setting.
EUR20, 2h
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Day 7: Croatian Southern Coast

Dubrovnik, Croatia on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Gradska Kavana Arsenal

Enjoy a coffee and continental breakfast overlooking the old port before your day of exploration.
EUR7, 1h

9:00am

Walk the Dubrovnik City Walls

Explore the fortress walls providing stunning views over the Adriatic and the red-roofed old town.
EUR35, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Rector’s Palace and Old Town

Discover Renaissance architecture and museums detailing Dubrovnik’s rich history.
EUR10, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Taj Mahal

Try Bosnian-inspired dishes in a cosy restaurant famous for flavour and friendly service.
EUR15, 1.5h

4:30pm

Boat Trip to Lokrum Island

Relax, swim and explore gardens and historical sites on this peaceful island just 15 minutes by boat.
EUR15, 3h

8:30pm

Dinner at Proto Fish Restaurant

Dine on exceptional seafood in a refined setting within the Old Town.
EUR25, 2h
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Day 8: Slovenian Culture and Nature

Ljubljana, Slovenia on May 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Le Petit Café

Enjoy excellent coffee and pastries in the historic city centre.
EUR6, 1h

9:30am

Ljubljana Castle

Visit the medieval fortress with panoramic views and museums about the city’s history.
EUR13, 2h

12:00pm

Walk the Ljubljanica River Banks

Stroll the charming riverside, stopping at farmers' markets and artisan shops.
Free, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Julija Restaurant

Dine on Slovenian dishes, including local sausage and stews, in an atmospheric setting.
EUR15, 1.5h

3:30pm

Day Trip to Lake Bled

Take a short drive to this iconic alpine lake with a charming island church and castle.
EUR20, 4h

8:00pm

Dinner at Vila Ajda near Bled

Enjoy refined local cuisine with stunning lake views to end your day.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 9: Hungarian Capital

Budapest, Hungary on May 9, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Central Market Hall

Sample pastries and coffee at this vibrant market filled with local produce and street food.
EUR5, 1h

9:30am

Buda Castle and Castle Hill

Explore historic palaces, museums, and panoramic views overlooking the Danube.
EUR10, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Pest-Buda Bistro

Try traditional Hungarian dishes like goulash and paprikash in an inviting bistro.
EUR15, 1.5h

3:00pm

Thermal Bath Experience at Széchenyi Spa

Relax in one of Europe's largest spa complexes, enjoying thermal pools and saunas.
EUR20, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Kollázs Brasserie & Bar

Enjoy a modern twist on Hungarian cuisine in a stylish urban brasserie.
EUR25, 2h
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