Embark on a life-changing 9-day adventure that traces the extraordinary journey of Mother Teresa. This Nobel Peace laureate, whose compassion and dedication to the destitute transformed the world, was born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu in 1910 in Skopje, North Macedonia. Her unwavering commitment to the poor earned her global reverence. This insightful tour will guide you through her roots in Albania, Kosovo, and Macedonia, where her humble beginnings shaped the legacy of one of humanity’s greatest philanthropists. Along the way, you will delve into the fascinating history and vibrant culture of the Balkans — a region as rich in stories as Mother Teresa’s own life.
Program: The Mother Teresa Pilgrimage
Trip Code: MTP2026
EUROPE: Coach Tour
Country: Albania – Kosovo - Macedonia 9 Days
Albania:
Tirana – The capital of Albania, a modern and rapidly developing city with unique architecture striving to move beyond its Communist past.
Kruja – Known as the “Eagle’s Nest,” this mountain town is home to its famous castle on Mount Kruja, part of the Skanderbeg Mountains.
Shkoder – Famous for Lake Shkoder and the historic Rozafa Castle, offering panoramic views toward Montenegro.
Kosovo:
Prizren – Once the capital of the Serbian Empire, this medieval fortress town sits on a hillside with breathtaking scenic views.
Dechani Monastery – A UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its extraordinary frescoes and distinctive architecture.
Prishtina – The capital of Kosovo, known for the “Newborn Monument,” a symbolic and artistic landmark celebrating Kosovo’s 2008 declaration of independence.
Macedonia:
Skopje – The capital and the pearl of Macedonia, known for its unique architecture and monuments.
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