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The Balkans Real Food Adventure

9 Days | Experience the cuisine, culture and warm hospitality of the Balkans

NZD $3,402

 

Tour Description

Treat your palate to the culinary highlights of the Balkans on this nine-day foodie adventure. Dine on homemade meals and share stories with your hosts in North Macedonia, meet the makers behind famous Njegusi smoked hams in Montenegro and sample the charcuterie of Croatia. Take guided walks in Prizren and Skopje, exploring the cities where Balkan cuisine comes to life, and have ample free time to discover local markets and bazaars. With an expert local guide providing all the restaurant recommendations you could ask for, your Balkans adventure will not leave you hungry!

 
 

HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUSIONS

Skopje, North Macedonia: Begin your adventure in Skopje, the vibrant capital of North Macedonia. Discover the city’s eclectic mix of historical and modern influences as you explore local markets and enjoy a traditional Macedonian meal. Visit key landmarks such as the Stone Bridge and the Old Bazaar, and immerse yourself in the city’s dynamic food scene.

Bitola, North Macedonia: Travel to Bitola, known for its Ottoman architecture and charming atmosphere. Visit local markets to sample fresh produce and traditional Macedonian delicacies. Participate in a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to prepare classic Macedonian dishes using local ingredients.

Ohrid, North Macedonia: Continue to Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning lake and rich history. Explore the Old Town, visit the ancient Church of St. John at Kaneo, and savor local specialties like Ohrid trout and cheese. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Ohrid and discover the town’s culinary delights.

 
 

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