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Ultimate 9-Day North Macedonia and Albania Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering the Heart of Skopje
Morning
Start your adventure with a traditional Macedonian breakfast at the renowned Makedonska Kuka, known for its authentic local cuisine. Afterward, visit the iconic landmarks of Skopje, including the Memorial House of Mother Teresa and the Millennium Cross.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Destan, a popular spot for traditional dishes. In the afternoon, explore the Skopje Kale Fortress and immerse yourself in the history of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Gostilnica Dukat, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious Macedonian cuisine.
Bedtime
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4.64Memorial House of Mother Teresa
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4.93Millennium Cross
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4.62Skopje Kale Fortress
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Cultural Immersion in Skopje
Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Kaj Serdarot, a charming restaurant with a variety of local and international dishes. After breakfast, take a guided walking tour of the Skopje Old Town and enjoy a food tasting experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Pelister, a popular restaurant offering a modern twist on traditional Macedonian cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Holocaust Memorial Center and the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle.
Evening
Relax and enjoy a delightful dinner at Old Town House, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable food.
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4.93Holocaust Memorial Center
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Nature and Adventure in Matka Canyon
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Dukat, a cozy restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. After breakfast, embark on a Skopje Matka Canyon Sightseeing Tour and enjoy the natural beauty of the canyon.
Afternoon
For a unique experience, take a boat ride on the Matka Lake and visit the Vrelo Cave. Afterward, have a picnic lunch by the water and take in the serene surroundings.
Evening
Return to Skopje in the evening and enjoy a dinner at Makedonska Kuka, a perfect way to end the day with a taste of authentic Macedonian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to the Pearl of the Balkans
Morning
Take a scenic drive to Ohrid, known as the "Pearl of the Balkans." Start your day with a relaxing breakfast at a local cafe by the lake, enjoying the stunning views.
Afternoon
Explore the Ohrid Old Town and visit the iconic Ohrid Lake. Take a guided walking tour of the city and learn about its rich history and culture.
Evening
Enjoy a romantic dinner by the lake at one of the waterfront restaurants, savoring the fresh local seafood and traditional Macedonian dishes.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting at Kartal Winery
Morning
After returning to Skopje, start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Kaj Serdarot. Then, embark on a Skopje Kartal Winery Tour and enjoy a wine tasting experience at one of the most renowned wineries in the region.
Afternoon
Indulge in a gourmet lunch at the winery, paired with the perfect selection of wines. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the vineyards and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Evening
Return to Skopje in the evening and have a relaxed dinner at Destan, reminiscing about the day's wine tasting experience.
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Exploring the Surrounding Beauties
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Makedonska Kuka before embarking on a Skopje Private Half-Day Surrounding Beauties Tour. Explore the picturesque landscapes and charming villages near Skopje.
Afternoon
Stop for a traditional Macedonian lunch at a local restaurant and continue your tour of the surrounding area. Visit hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations.
Evening
Return to Skopje in the evening and have a cozy dinner at Gostilnica Dukat, sharing stories of the day's discoveries.
Bedtime
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Capital City Exploration in Tirana
Morning
Start your Albanian adventure with a delicious breakfast at a local cafe in Tirana. Then, take a Tirana City Tour and explore the vibrant capital city.
Afternoon
Visit key landmarks such as the Skanderbeg Square and the Bunk'Art 2 Museum. Immerse yourself in the unique blend of history and modernity that defines Tirana.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Albanian dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the diverse flavors of Albanian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Discovering the UNESCO Heritage City of Berat
Morning
Take a scenic drive to Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture. Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe in the historic center.
Afternoon
Explore the Berat Castle and the Mangalem Quarter, wandering through the narrow cobblestone streets and admiring the ancient buildings. Visit the Onufri Museum to see a stunning collection of icons.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Albanian dinner at a local restaurant, overlooking the Osum River and the beautiful landscape of Berat.
Bedtime
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Farewell to the Balkans
Morning
On your last day, enjoy a final breakfast at one of your favorite spots in Skopje, savoring the memories of your journey through North Macedonia and Albania.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk in the city, visit any last-minute souvenirs, and perhaps enjoy a relaxing coffee at a local cafe. Reflect on your travels and the experiences you've had.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a special farewell dinner at Pelister, raising a toast to the adventures shared and the memories made in the Balkans.
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