Known to Albanians as the ‘city of bicycles’, Shkodra is a pleasant place to spend a couple of days pootling around. Look for the historic Rozafa Fortress for views over Lake Shkodra, visit its collection of quirky museums and enjoy the Old Town.

Walking in Europe

A complete guide to walking and hiking trips in Europe

A journey of a thousand miles may begin, as the Taoist proverb goes, with a single step. But when it comes to walking holidays in Europe, that first step comes well before you set foot on a trail. Planning – deciding your destination and route, scheduling your departure, choosing your preferred kind of accommodation and level of support, packing the right kit, and many more factors besides – is key to ensuring that your hiking trip is safe, successful and enjoyable...read more

Walking in Europe

A complete guide to walking and hiking trips in Europe

By Paul Bloomfield

15 days

Off-the-beaten path in the Balkans

Albania and Kosovo’s hiking trails

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8 days

West Balkans in a week

Croatia, Montenegro and Albania highlights

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8 days

West Balkans wine and food

A culinary adventure through the Balkans

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Shkodra Tours

Balkan Express

Explore Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Croatia by bike

9 daysFrom €950

	Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro
	Private guided tour, Self-guided tour
	Active, Biking, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culinary, Food, Wine

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Destinations	Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro
Activity	Active, Biking, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culinary, Food, Wine
Tour Type	Private guided tour, Self-guided tour
Physical Level	Moderate
Season	April - November

Experience the diversity of these four countries, from the famous Tara bridge over the deepest canyon in Europe to sampling locally produced wine in Ston. Enjoy warm hospitality, discover unique and iconic landscapes and reward yourself with delicious local dishes and drinks.

	Accommodation	All nights in carefully-selected, quality assured hotels including unique, independently-owned boutiques. All hotels can be adjusted according to budget and preference.
	Guided excursions	Expert, English-speaking guides and fully escorted tours in every destination.
	Ground transfers	All ground transfers as included the itinerary. On self-guided trips, secure door-to-door baggage transfer.
	Breakfast	All breakfasts are included.
	Some meals	Some of the dishes you might enjoy on a 3E tour are: Fish from Lake Skadar with Vranac wine. Fresh mussells and oysters in the Bay of Kotor. Kacamak - a potato stew with the creamy fresh cheese Kajmak and the famous "Sheet cheese“ from Kolasin. Wild catch fish at Ada Bojana. Ispod saca "Under the bell" stews, which are slowly cooked in open fire.

Cycling the Eurovelo 8

Travel through Croatia, Montenegro and Albania

8 daysFrom €790

	Albania, Croatia, Montenegro
	Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour
	Active, Biking, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Culinary, Food

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Destinations	Albania, Croatia, Montenegro
Activity	Active, Biking, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Culinary, Food
Tour Type	Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour
Physical Level	Moderate
Season	April - November

This cycling tour takes you from the star of the Adriatic sea, Dubrovnik , along the Eurovelo 8 to hidden gems in Montenegro and Albania. Experience the diversity of nature, culture and food of these three countries. In the evening enjoy the Mediterranean life style in cosy sea side towns.

	Accommodation	All nights in carefully-selected, quality assured hotels including unique, independently-owned boutiques. All hotels can be adjusted according to budget and preference.
	Guided excursions	Expert, English-speaking guides and fully escorted tours in every destination.
	Ground transfers	All ground transfers as included the itinerary. On self-guided trips, secure door-to-door baggage transfer.
	Breakfast	All breakfasts are included.
	Some meals	Some of the dishes you might enjoy on a 3E tour are: Fish from Lake Skadar with Vranac wine. Fresh mussells and oysters in the Bay of Kotor. Kacamak - a potato stew with the creamy fresh cheese Kajmak and the famous "Sheet cheese“ from Kolasin. Wild catch fish at Ada Bojana. Ispod saca "Under the bell" stews, which are slowly cooked in open fire.

Montenegro and Albania by Bike

Cycle through historical towns and explore Lake Skadar

8 daysFrom €740

	Albania, Montenegro
	Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour
	Active, Biking, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, History, Culinary, Food, Wine

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Destinations	Albania, Montenegro
Activity	Active, Biking, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, History, Culinary, Food, Wine
Tour Type	Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour
Physical Level	Moderate
Season	April - November

Lake Skadar is shared by Montenegro and Albania. It is the biggest lake of the Western Balkans and an important sanctuary for migratory birds. Cycling through the historic towns of Cetinje, Shkodra, Perast and Kotor, enjoy numerous, stunning panoramas, friendly locals and great food and drink.

	Accommodation	All nights in carefully-selected, quality assured hotels including unique, independently-owned boutiques. All hotels can be adjusted according to budget and preference.
	Guided excursions	Expert, English-speaking guides and fully escorted tours in every destination.
	Ground transfers	All ground transfers as included the itinerary. On self-guided trips, secure door-to-door baggage transfer.
	Breakfast	All breakfasts are included.
	Some meals	Some of the dishes you might enjoy on a 3E tour are: Fish from Lake Skadar with Vranac wine. Fresh mussells and oysters in the Bay of Kotor. Kacamak - a potato stew with the creamy fresh cheese Kajmak and the famous "Sheet cheese“ from Kolasin. Wild catch fish at Ada Bojana. Ispod saca "Under the bell" stews, which are slowly cooked in open fire.

The Peaks Of The Balkans

Explore the spectacular landscapes of Montenegro and Albania's mountains

8 daysFrom €990

	Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro
	Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour
	Family, Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Walking, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Cities, History, Culinary, Food, Wine, Solo Travel

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Destinations	Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro
Activity	Family, Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Walking, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Cities, History, Culinary, Food, Wine, Solo Travel
Tour Type	Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour
Physical Level	Moderate

Hike across remote borders in the undiscovered Balkans on this walking and cultural holiday through Kosovo, Montenegro and Albania – the famed Peaks of the Balkans trail.

A country whose painful birth still reverberates across the Balkans, Kosovo is a land rich in natural and cultural highlights. A staunch stronghold of Albanian traditions, its mountains and valleys are blanketed with dense forests that are home to wolves, bears, lynx and golden eagles. What better place than for a walk through some of the most beautiful and remote landscapes in Europe.

	Accommodation	All nights in carefully-selected, quality assured hotels including unique, independently-owned boutiques. All hotels can be adjusted according to budget and preference.
	Guided excursions	Expert, English-speaking guides and fully escorted tours in every destination.
	Ground transfers	All ground transfers as included the itinerary. On self-guided trips, secure door-to-door baggage transfer.
	Breakfast	All breakfasts are included.
	Some meals	Some of the dishes you might enjoy on a 3E tour are: Fish from Lake Skadar with Vranac wine. Fresh mussells and oysters in the Bay of Kotor. Kacamak - a potato stew with the creamy fresh cheese Kajmak and the famous "Sheet cheese“ from Kolasin. Wild catch fish at Ada Bojana. Ispod saca "Under the bell" stews, which are slowly cooked in open fire.

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Shkodra Travel Companies

3e Travel

Adventures in Montenegro & the Western Balkans

	Balkans
	Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour
	Family, Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Walking, Camping, Biking, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Culture, History, Culinary, Food, Wine, Solo Travel

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Kudu Travel

Cultural walking tours in the Balkans

	Balkans
	Small group tour
	Beach, Family, Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Walking, Horseback Riding, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Culture, Archaeology, Museums & Galleries, History, Culinary, Food, Wine, Solo Travel