Discover Montenegro and Albania on a small-group journey from Kotor to Tirana featuring coastal boat rides, mountain parks, historic old towns, and local food and wine.
  • Sail Bay of Kotor to Perast and Our Lady of the Rock.
  • Walk Budva’s walled Stari Grad and seaside citadel.
  • Visit Ostrog Monastery perched on a sheer cliff face.
  • Walk Biogradska Gora’s rainforest around Biogradsko Lake.
  • Hike Theth National Park to the 25m Grunasi Waterfall.
  • Tour Durrës’s Roman amphitheatre and ancient archaeological site.
  • Explore the UNESCO ruins of Butrint National Archaeological Park.
  • Visit Berat’s castle and the neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica.
Stay in small, locally run hotels, mostly family-managed and centrally located for easy exploration. Expect clean, simple rooms in older buildings with compact bathrooms and variable facilities; some properties may lack elevators, air-conditioning, or English-speaking staff. Start and finish hotels are typically larger city properties; fans can be arranged.