The Best of the Adriatic Coast - 8 Day Tour from Tirana to Split
Experience the best of the Adriatic Coast, with stops in Tirana, Tivat, Dubrovnik, and Split! Take in rich history, beautiful sights and all these cities have to offer.
The Best of the Adriatic Coast - 8 Day Tour from Tirana to Split
Experience the best of the Adriatic Coast, with stops in Tirana, Tivat, Dubrovnik, and Split! Take in rich history, beautiful sights and all these cities have to offer.
Tour Highlights
- First class hotels (listed or similar), rooms with private facilities.
- Sightseeing in: Tirana, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Split
- Breakfast daily
- Whisper technology enhanced touring
Your Tour Includes
- First-class hotels, rooms with private facilities.
- Arrival and departure transfers.
- Breakfast daily.
- 4 dinners including welcome dinner in Tirana.
- Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach with maximum of 30 tour participants.
- Professional Tour Director throughout.
- Luggage handling (1 piece per person)
- Touring includes: National History Museum of Tirana, Razafa Castle, Rector's Palace and the Pharmacy in Dubrovnik, Diocletian's Palace.
- Walking tour in Old Dubrovnik.
- Whisper technology enhanced so you don't miss a thing.
- Service charges and hotel taxes.
- Optional Excursions - Home-hosted dinner in Dubrovnik, Island of Hvar
Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrive in Tirana
On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The balance of the day is free. Meet your fellow travelers tonight at Welcome Dinner (D)
Day 2 | Tirana
On a Morning sightseeing tour, see Sheshi Skenderbej (Skanderbeg Square) the Mosque of Ethem Bey, the Clock Tower, and the statue of G.K. Skanderbeg, Albania’s national hero; the Palace of Culture, built with Soviet assistance, and the National History Museum with a mosaic on its façade portraying Albanian history. Your afternoon is free to continue exploring on your own, shop, or simply just relax. (B)
Day 3 | Tirana - Tivat
After breakfast we leave Tirana towards town of Shkodra, nowadays a major cultural center. Shkodra was the center of the Illyrian tribe Labeat and was taken by the Romans in the year 168 B.C. We will see the Rozafa Castle, magnificently situated on a rocky outcrop of limestone high above the city, before we cross the border to Montenegro and drive to Tivat. Dinner upon arrival. (B, D)
Day 4 | Tivat - Dubrovnik
After breakfast, our journey takes us to Dubrovnik. On the way you will see Kotor Bay, the only South European fiord and we stop for orientation tour of old town Kotor, a UNESCO heritage Site. Continue to Dubrovnik. (B, D)
Day 5 | Dubrovnik
After the breakfast, walking tour of Old Dubrovnik visit the Rector's Palace, and see the Bell Tower Clock, Orlando's Column, Sponza Palace, the Dominican Monastery, and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is free or join us for Optional Excursion home hosted Dubelj with dinner. (B)
Day 6 | Dubrovnik - Split
Travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old fishing villages and new resorts, to the city of Split. (B, D)
Day 7 | Split
In the morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Then see the remnants of Split's Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter's Temple, the Peristyle, and the Cathedral. The rest of the day at leisure to stroll through the beautiful streets of Split, enjoy at the beach or join us on an Optional Excursion to Jet Set spot of rich and famous– Island of Hvar. (B)
Day 8 | depart from Zagreb
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
Note: Because of the narrow and cobbled streets, walking is the primary way of getting around. Please make sure you pack comfortable walking shoes.
Rates & Hotels
Dates through September 2024
| 2024 Dates & Prices (Click Date to Book) | 2024 Dates & Prices (Click Date to Book) | ||||
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| Dates | Land Only | Land Only | |||
| $2044 | |||||
| $1959 | |||||
Featured Hotels
| Best of Adriatic Coast 8D | ||
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| Hotel Colosseo Tirana (or Similar) | Tirane | |
| Hotel Palma Tivat (or Similar) | Tivat | |
| Dubrovnik Hotel or Similar (Lacroma, Argosy, Lapad) | Dubrovnik Hotel | |
| Hotel Corner (or Similar) | Split | |
Hotel Colosseo
Tirane -
The Hotel Colosseo is a lovely 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Tirana and close to numerous attractions. [more]
Hotel Palma, Tivat
Tivat -
The Hotel Palma is a 4-star hotel situated in the heart of Tivat, with a beautiful view of Tivat Bay in Montenegro. [more]
Dubrovnik Hotel
Dubrovnik Hotel -
This tour utilizes various hotels (depending on date); Hotel Lapad, Argosy, or Lacroma may be used. [more]
Hotel Corner
Split -
Hotel Corner is located in the center of Split, only 700 meters from Diocletian's Palace. Perfect for couples, friends, families or business travelers. [more]
Pricing
Your tour land price is per person based on two (2) people sharing a twin or double room. When a single room is booked, a single supplement will apply.
This tour does not include:
- Items not noted on itinerary
- Lunches
- Tips to driver/guide
- City tourist taxes at hotels (if applicable)
- Optional Excursions - Home-hosted dinner in Dubrovnik, Island of Hvar
Airfare
Airfare can be booked with our system during the booking process. Airfare is instant purchase and non-refundable once ticketed.
Departures & Transfers
Tour date noted, is the date the tour begins in Tirana. Please plan your air accordingly, as most flights overseas are overnight flights and you would depart the US one day earlier. Transfers are available on arrival and departure on tour start and end date. Tour ends at Split airport on day 8