First Day: Departure from Tirana at 21.00 a night before. Crossing the coastal riviera of Montenegro, towards Croatia. A stop in Sibenik, where the old town of Sibenik and St. James’s Cathedral are visited. In the afternoon, travel to Zagreb continues. Arrival in Zagreb. Short visit of the capital of Croatia Zagreb, visited: the area of Kaptol, the neighborhood that in the Middle Ages was called the district of the clergy where is located the Gothic Cathedral of Zagreb, Gradec, the town of traders in the Middle Ages, where is the beautiful church of St. Mark, Parliament of Croatia, etc. Visit to Dornji grad, the center with Josip Ban Jelacic Square, Zagreb’s central square, is still the most beautiful in Croatia. Visit Zrinski Square, where the most important Croatian museum, the Archaeological Museum and several ministries, and then Marshall Tito Square, where the Opera of Zagreb is located. Finally, on Masarykova Boulevard, where is also the Statue of Scientist Nikola Tesla and Croatia’s largest shopping street, Ulica Ilica. Accommodation at the hotel in Zagreb.
Second Day: Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Vienna. Arriving in Vienna, staying for 3 hours to visit the most interesting landmarks of Vienna such as: Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna’s central area, Opera, Kärntnerstraße Boulevard, which is also the main shopping street of the city, Stephanplatz square, where is the magnificent Cathedral St. Stephen. Continue to visit Grabenstrasse, one of the most beautiful boulevards in the world, the Habsburg Winter Palace, Hofburg, where the Sissi, Presidency and OSCE Museum is located. Then, at the Heroes Square and Twin Museums, the Fine Arts Museum and the Museum of Natural History. In the end, the bus ride to the Ring or the Vienna Ring Road where most of Vienna’s most important institutions are located, such as the Austrian Federal Parliament, National Theater, the City Hall, the Corps of the Vienna Medieval University as well as Votiv Kirche. Afternoon, Departure to Krakow, Poland. Arrival in Krakow during the evening. Accommodation and Boarding in Krakow.
Third day: Breakfast at the hotel. Panoramic tour of the second largest city of Poland, located on the banks of the Vistula River. Visit: the Grundwald monument, which is a very important symbol for all Slavs, a stop at the Barbican fortress, Krakow’s old town, the entrance and the St. Florian’s Boulevard, the Old Town Square, Rynek Główny or the square where the town’s market square during the Middle Ages, known as one of Poland’s most beautiful squares. Krakow’s main square is the monument of Adam Mickiewicz, the anniversary of the Renaissance Sukiennice, where the Polish Art Museum and the Krakow Historical Museum are located. Continues visits along Grodzka Street where is the Municipality and the University of Pope John Paul II. In the end, we climb the Wawel hill where the medieval Wawel royal fortress is located, and where there are several monuments. Departure to the capital of Poland, Warsaw. Arrival in Warsaw afternoon. Panoramic City Visit: Begins with one of the most beautiful remains in Poland of the Soviet period, the Palace of Culture and Science, continues on the square Jozef Pilsudski, where is located the monument of the Unknown Soldier as well as his statue. Continues at Krakowskie Boulevard, where it is banned from the Presidential Palace, at Kordegarda Gallery as well as the beautiful neo-classical Church of Saint Ann. In the following, a stop at the monument of King Sigismund III, the person who gave Warsaw the former glory and made the capital. The visit ends in the old town with the main square Rynek Starego Miasta. Afternoon, Departure to Augustuv city, which is in Poland, near the border with Lithuania. Arrival on Augustuv in the evening. Accommodation and Accommodation at the Augustuv hotel.
Fourth Day: Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Vilnius, Lithuania. Arriving in Vilnius at noon. The panorama of the city: The tallest hill of the old town, where is the southern entrance to the historic area, the Aušros Vartai, the Auštros Vartū Boulevard, where are also some important monuments such as the Vilnius Philharmonic Orchestra, the Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit as well as the Catholic one of Kasimir. Visit to the Didzioji gatve Boulevard, which leads to the central triangle of Vilnius, where the capital of the capital is located. Visit to the old town continues to the magnificent St. Anne’s Church, considered to be one of the most beautiful on the Baltic Sea. Then to the capital’s largest square, where is the Palace of Grand Duke of Lithuania as well as the statue of King Gediminas and his towers. Visit to the wonderful cathedral of Vilnius, the National Museum, where is the statue of the first Lithuanian king, Mindaugas. Ends visit to the Neris River. Departure to the Latvian Art Nouveau capital, Riga. Arriving in Riga during the afternoon. A panoramic bus tour to admire the Art Nouveau Riga artworks, a UNESCO-protected city where are visited: Esplanada Park, where is the Russian Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Jesus Christ, Brīvības Bulvāris Boulevard, and a stop at Freedom Monument, Bastejkalna Park, City Opera, Ora Laima. Visit to the old town, to the Latvian War Museum, where the Pulvertornis tower, the medieval streets of the old town Vecriga, stop at the largest square of the old town Doma Laukums, where the Riga Cathedral and Radio Television Latvian. Then continue on the road Tozana Iela, St. Peter’s Cathedral, Latviešu strēlnieku laukums square and Rātslaukums square, where there are also symbol buildings of Riga, Kokėti’s House and the City Hall. Ending visits to the banks of the Daugava River and near the Riga Castle, where Riga was originally created. Arrangement and Reception at the hotel in Riga.
Fifth Day: Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Tallinn, the Estonian capital. Arriving in Tallinn. The city’s panoramic sightseeing visit: the new town, stop on the Toompea hill, near the Tallinn Castle, the Loosi plats square, where is the most beautiful Russian-style ballet in the Baltic, Alexander Nevsky and the Estonian Parliament, the church of St. Mary, the square-veranda Kohtuotsa, which offers the most beautiful view over the ancient city of Hanseatic connectivity. Then visit the old Vanalinn Reval town on Pikk Jalg Street, which very few centuries have changed, the main square Raekoja Plats, where is the old pharmacy and the city hall with its symbol Vana Toomas. the Viru boulevard, the historic old town entrance of the same name. The visit ends at the Tallinn Opera House and stops at the Rusalka monument in Kurepöllu, which is in the Bay of Finland. Afternoon, Departure to St. Petersburg of the Russian Federation. Arrival at St. Petersburg in late evening. during dinner. Accommodation and hotel accommodation in St. Petersburg.
Sixth day: Breakfast at the hotel. St. Petersburg is the European capital of the Russians founded by the Czar and the Russian Emperor Peter the Great. Panoramic City Visit: The Fortress of Peter and Paul, the Cathedral located on that island. In that cathedral there are also the tombs of the Romanov Roman dynasty. During the morning will be visited Russia’s most important Museum of Hermitazh Art (additional charge – optional package). Later we will go to visit the Peterhof Palace (optional charge), the Carike summer residence, located outside St. Petersburg, which is located in the Bay of Finland. In the afternoon we will go to the main city boulevard, Nevsky Prospekt, to see all the monuments that are in it. Next stop will be done at the Russian Museum and we will walk to the two monumental commemorative cult sites found on the Gribojedov Canal, the Church of the rescuers who shed blood and our Lady of Kazan Cathedral. In the end we will make a panoramic guide to St. Isaac’s Cathedral, brooks Knights. Return to the hotel. Accommodation at the hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia. Free evening.
Seventh Day: Breakfast at the hotel. Tomorrow a visit will be made to the Catherine Palace (additional charge – optional package). During the midday we will go to Moscow. Arriving in Moscow at dinner. Accommodation and accommodation at the hotel in Moscow of the Russian Federation.
Eighth Day: Breakfast at the hotel. We will start the Moscow visit with the first stop on the square where is the statue of Karl Marx and the famous Balshoi Theater, then we will take a psoramic visit to the small ring of the city and we will go to the most famous square city and Russia, the Red Square. There we will visit the iconic St. Basil’s Cathedral (additional charge – optional package) and later the Kremlin castle and the cathedral square within the Kremlin (additional charge – optional package). During the afternoon we will go to the most important Russian art museum, Tetryakov Museum (additional charge – optional package). The last part of the walk in Moscow will be panoramic and we will go to the Fall Monument Park. We will continue to the hills of Sparabaab where is located Lomonosov University and there is also the most beautiful view in the city. Finally we will go to the Poklonnaya hill where some symbols are found and offer the most beautiful view over the new city of Moscow City. Free evening.
Ninth day: Breakfast at the hotel. At 7:30 on departure to the capital of Ukraine, Kiev. Arriving in Kiev during dinner. Accommodation and accommodation in Kiev of Ukraine.
Tenth Day: Breakfast at the hotel. Tomorrow we will make a panoramic guide in the Ukrainian capital where it will be visited in the morning the Patriotic Open State Patriotic War Museum, where one of the most famous symbols of Kiev, the Motherland monument, “Rodina Mat” is located. We will continue a little further north to the extraordinary Monastery Complex Pechersk Lavra. Our walk in the capital The Ukrainians will continue climbing up the upper city of Kiev and we will stop at the Cathedral of St. Sophia ki is the stand of Khmelnytsky. Then we will go to the alley filled with cartoon heroes, Peizazhna Street and then we will walk to the most beautiful neighborhood of Kiev, filled with Art Nouveau buildings and Roccoco, where there is the beautiful church of St. Andreas. At the end in the upper town we will stop at Mehill Square where there are several institutions and statues, as well as St. Michael’s Monastery with the golden dome. We will return to Kiev’s lower and central part, at the symbol square where the “Orange Revolution” took place in 2004 and “Euromaidan” in 2014, Maidan Nezalezhnosti Square, the most beautiful part of Kiev where there are several monuments as monuments of the founders of Kiev, Ukrainian Academy, Independence Monument, where Berehynia’s statue is at its head. From Maidan Square before we leave Kiev we will go to the Arch of Friendship of Nations, where the biggest river going through the city, Dnip, will be. During midday, departure to Chisinau, in the capital of Moldova. Transition from Transylvania. Arriving in Chisinau at dinner. Also arrange hotel accommodation in Chisinau, Moldova.
Eleventh day: Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning we will start wandering from the Freedom Square where there is also the monument of the same name. Later we will go to the Ciuflea monastery to visit. We will take a bus to the city and stop at the commemoration complex of the Hereafter. We will pass by the University of Chişinău and the water tower and stop to start walking in the city symbol, Triumphal Arch at the Central Boulevard Stefan Cel Mare. There we will visit the Cathedral of the Birth of Jesus Christ and later we will head to the City Hall and the Dramatic Theater Mihal Eninescu. On the boulevard Stefan Cel Mare, which is the central boulevard of the city, we will go to the government building, visit the park bearing the name of the Moldovan national hero Stefan Cel Mare, and we will also see its statue. Finally, we will go to a number of institutions such as the Moldovan Parliament, the Presidency, and the Opera and Ballet Theater. During lunch we will head for the capital of Romania, Bucharest. Arriving in Bucharest during dinner. Also arrange accommodation at the hotel in Bucharest, Romania.
Twelfth Day: Breakfast at the hotel. The visit will start from Uniri Boulevard, which is the main symbol of the architecture that Ceausescu imposed in the center of the city, what was known as the Centrul Civic project, going to the eastern square of this boulevard, Alba Iulia. We will then return to the goddess of this boulevard, one of the most famous monuments of all of Romania, not just Bucharest, the former Palace of Ceausescu and today’s Romanian Parliament. Later we will take a panoramic walk to the main boulevards of the Roman capital such as Lascar Catargiu and Georghe Eminescu and we will go to Piata Victoriei Square where the Romanian government and the Antipa Museum are located. Then via the Aviatorilor Boulevard we will head to the Kiseleff Park and stop at the arch of Bucharest’s triumph. Next we will return to the center where we will first go to the historic and most beautiful Boulevard Boulevard, known as Bucharest’s “Champs Élysée”, Boulevard Calea Victoriei, to stop at the Revolution Square where the Museum is located The National Art Museum, the Romanian Athenaeum Concert Hall, the National Gallery, the Statue of King Charles I and the Monument to the Resurrection. Later, we will go for a walk to the old city of Bucharest by starting the tour from the University of Bucharest passing through a historic area where almost all the medieval history of the city is located and finally we will come to Uniri Square. In the afternoon we will head to the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. Arrival in Sofia at dinner. We also arrange accommodation at the Sofia Sofia hotel.
Thirteenth day: Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning Sofia will be visited starting our walk from the magnificent cathedral of Alexander Nevsky, the church of St. Sophia and the monument of the unknown soldier. Later on, we will continue to walk to the Sofia Central Boulevard, on the Boulevard of Car Osvoboditel, built by Austro-Hungarians, which include some of the main monuments such as the Statue of Liberation Caretaker Alexander II, Russian Church of St. Nicholas, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of Natural History as well as Gorgeous Theater Ivan Vazov. Then we will continue to the central square where there is the 2500-year-long history of Sofia, the Nezavisimost Square where the Presidency is located, as well as the Paleochristian and circular church of Saint George, the Cathedral of Sofia, Saint Sophia, Bulgaria’s Parliament and the center CUM trading. Finally, we will go to the Sofia Synagogue and finish with the Banya Bashi Mosque, which was built by architect Sinani. During the morning we will head to Skopje, in the capital city of North Macedonia. During the afternoon we will arrive in Skopje where we will first go to the northern part of Shkup, in Chariot and visit the monuments that are there. Initially, we will start from Skanderbeg Square and the statue of our national hero, later we will discover the Bazaar area where the Murat Pasha Mosque and Daut Pasha hammam are located. Later we will go to the Slavic part of the capital, where are the monuments such as the Philip II statues, Cyril and Methodius, who were the creators of the Cyrillic alphabet, the Holocaust Mezzo, the stone bridge, and the Macedonian Square as well as the statues of the warrior over Kal, that of Carit Samuil, the Arch of Triumph “Porta Makedonija”. Later we will go to the road “Makedonija Ulica”, where is the Memorial House of Under Theresa, its statue and church. Finally, we will go to the Macedonian Parliament, where many different symbols are found. In the afternoon, departure to Tirana. Arriving in Tirana shortly after midnight.
Departure on June 18, July 16 More Details:
Free of charge: – Accommodation 12 nights in 3 and 4 star hotels, Accommodation: 1 night in Zagreb, 1 night in Krakow, 1 night in Augustuv, 1 night in Riga, 2 nights in St. Petersburg, 2 nights in Moscow, 1 night in Kiev, 1 night in Chişinău, 1 night in Bucharest and 1 night in Sofia.- Breakfast for all days staying in hotels.- Bus tour Tirana – Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Vienna, Krakow, Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn, St Petersburg, Moscow, Kiev, Odessa, Bucharest, Sofia, Skopje, Tiranë.- Bus tours available according to the program.- Albanian escort throughout the trip.In payment are included: – Russian visa fee of 70 Euro.- Travel insurance for health.
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