10 Days of Coastal Beauty in the Balkans Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the Roski Waterfall (Roski Slap). Located within Krka National Park, this waterfall is less crowded than others in the park and offers beautiful scenery and opportunities for swimming.

Explore Split's historic center by visiting Split Old Town. Wander through narrow streets filled with ancient Roman architecture. Don't miss Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

End your day with dinner at one of Split's coastal restaurants while enjoying views of the Adriatic Sea. Consider dining at a place known for its seafood specialties.

Start your morning with a cable car ride up Mount Srđ for breathtaking views over Dubrovnik and its surrounding islands. Afterward, explore Dubrovnik Old Town, walking along its ancient city walls.

Visit Lokrum Island, just a short boat ride from Dubrovnik. The island offers beautiful botanical gardens, peacocks roaming freely, and spots perfect for swimming or picnicking.

Return to Dubrovnik for an evening stroll along the Stradun (main street) before having dinner at one of Dubrovnik’s top-rated restaurants.

Begin your exploration with a visit to the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, one of Sarajevo’s most important historical landmarks. The mosque is an excellent example of Ottoman architecture.

Spend time at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Zemaljski Muzej). This museum houses extensive collections that cover archaeology, ethnology, natural history, and more.

In the evening, walk across the historic Latin Bridge (Latinska Ćuprija), famously known as the site where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. Enjoy dinner at one of Sarajevo’s renowned traditional Bosnian restaurants.

Start your day with a visit to the Kotor Old Town. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a maze of narrow streets and squares, perfect for exploring in the morning light. The medieval architecture and historic landmarks make it a fascinating place to wander.

In the afternoon, take a boat tour to Our Lady of the Rocks (Gospa od Skrpjela). This artificial island is home to a beautiful church and museum. The boat ride offers stunning views of the Bay of Kotor.

For dinner, head to Restaurant Galion, known for its seafood dishes and spectacular views over the bay. Enjoy a relaxing evening with delicious food and a beautiful sunset.

Begin your day with some water activities by renting a kayak or stand-up paddleboard at Budva Kayak & Stand Up Paddle Board Rental. The calm waters around Budva are perfect for these activities.

Explore Budva's old town, which is rich in history and culture. Visit landmarks such as the Citadel and enjoy walking through its charming streets filled with shops and cafes.

Dine at Konoba Stari Grad, located within the old town. This restaurant offers traditional Montenegrin cuisine in a cozy setting.

Take an early morning boat cruise on Skadar Lake with Skadar Lake Virpazar Speed Boat Special !. The lake is one of Montenegro's natural wonders, offering stunning scenery and abundant wildlife.

After your boat tour, explore the small village of Virpazar. Enjoy lunch at one of the local eateries before heading out for more sightseeing around the lake area.

For dinner, visit Restaurant Ćatovića Mlini, located near Skadar Lake. This restaurant is set in an old mill and offers delicious local dishes in a picturesque setting.

Start your day with a visit to the Tirana National Historical Museum (Muzeu Historik Kombëtar). This museum provides an excellent overview of Albania's history from ancient times to modern days.

Head over to Skanderbeg Square (Sheshi Skënderbej), which is surrounded by important landmarks including the Et'hem Bey Mosque and Tirana Clock Tower. Spend some time exploring these sites and enjoying the lively atmosphere of the square.

End your day with dinner at one of Tirana’s top-rated restaurants that offer traditional Albanian cuisine.

Begin your day with a visit to the Berat Onufri Museum and Berat Castle Tour with Lunch. The castle offers stunning views over the city and the museum houses beautiful religious art. This tour also includes a traditional Albanian lunch, making it a perfect way to start your day.

Explore the charming streets of Berat, known as the 'City of a Thousand Windows' due to its unique Ottoman-era architecture. Wander through the historic Gorica and Mangalem neighborhoods, which are filled with beautiful old houses and narrow cobblestone streets.

For dinner, enjoy local cuisine at one of Berat's highly-rated restaurants. The city's culinary scene offers a mix of traditional Albanian dishes and Mediterranean flavors.

Start your final day with a visit to Private tour Butrint Antic City / Blue Eye / Lekursi Castle. This tour takes you to some of the most beautiful spots in southern Albania, including the ancient city of Butrint, the stunning Blue Eye spring, and Lekursi Castle which offers panoramic views over Saranda.

Spend your afternoon relaxing on one of Saranda's beautiful beaches. The crystal-clear waters and sandy shores make it an ideal spot for swimming and sunbathing.

End your trip with a memorable dinner at one of Saranda’s seaside restaurants. Enjoy fresh seafood while watching the sunset over the Ionian Sea.