Dubrovnik to Athens: Ouzo & Old Towns
9 days, Dubrovnik to Athens
You could see Europe the same as everyone else, or you could live it like you mean it. With magnificent Dubrovnik as a launching pad, you’ll head south through Montenegro and undiscovered Albania, then hit Corfu and its fabulous beaches en route to a history fix in ancient Athens. Along the way, you’ll climb the lanes of walled towns and get down in exclusive clubs. In the company of other young, fun travellers, this trip is utterly unique — just like you.
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: 18-to-Thirtysomethings
Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travellers.
Service Level: Basic
Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.
Physical Rating: 2 - Light
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 16, avg 10.
Age requirement: 18-39
Visa Requirements
9 days
Dubrovnik to Athens
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Itinerary Notes
COMBO TRIP
Please note that this tour combines with other G Adventures tours. As such, the staff and some travel companions on your tour may have previously been traveling together, prior to Day 1 of your tour. Likewise, some staff and travel companions may be continuing together on another G Adventures tour, after your trip concludes.
Please note that our 18-to-Thirtysomethings accommodation in Europe is multi-share. For more info, see the "About Accommodation" section under "Tour Details".
Itinerary
Day 1Dubrovnik
For your first night out, take to the cobblestone streets of Dubrovnik with your CEO and group. After making your way between historic, domed buildings, settle in at a bar in Dubrovnik’s old town or a similar trendy neighborhood for drinks and conversation with your new friends.
Exclusive Inclusions:
Your Welcome Moment Meet Your CEO and Group| Your First Night Out Moment Connect With New FriendsDay 2Dubrovnik/Kotor
Cross the border into Montenegro and go hiking or visit Lake Skadar.
Day 3Kotor
Take the day to explore the city of Kotor or the beaches of Herceg Novi. Opt to take a day trip to the beautiful nearby village of Perast.
Day 4Kotor/Tirana
Check out all that the capital of Albania has to offer on an included orientation walk.
Day 5Tirana/Saranda
Travel through the Albanian countryside to coastal Saranda, stopping along the way to explore towns and local sights. Stop for lunch in the historic centre of Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and opt to visit the Gjirokastër Fortress. Arrive early to Saranda with plenty of time to enjoy the Ionian Sea.
Day 6Saranda/Corfu
Take a late afternoon ferry across the border to the island of Corfu. Enjoy an orientation walk in the old town of Kerkyra, then enjoy free time to hit the beach and the clubs in the evening.
Day 7Corfu
Free time to hit the beach and the clubs. Opt to explore the island by horseback, visit some of the older churches and historic buildings found on the island, or relax on one of its many beautiful beaches.
Day 8Corfu/Athens
Hop on a morning flight to Athens, then take a free afternoon to explore Greece's capital city. Tonight, enjoy a Big Night Out with the group!
Exclusive Inclusions:
Your Big Night Out MomentDay 9Athens
Depart at any time.
What's Included
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
- Your Big Night Out Moment: Athens
- Orientation walks in Tirana and Corfu
- Internal flight
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hotels/hostels (8 nts, some multi-share with 2-6 people).
Meals
No meals included
Allow USD255-335 for meals not included.
Transportation
Train, metro, bus, ferry, private van, walking, internal flight.
Staff & experts
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Departures
Make it a private tour
Book this tour as a private departure - with your own CEO and all the benefits of a G Adventures group tour - for any group, big or small (even just one traveller).