Transformative Experiences that Inspire and Motivate
Founded with a passion for sharing Albania's hidden treasures, VATO started in Berat, the UNESCO-listed "City of a Thousand Windows." From its humble beginnings, VATO has grown into a premier tour operator by offering unique and authentic experiences that showcase Albania's charm and diversity. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored travel experiences that cater to all types of travelers-whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a cultural escape, or a family looking for an active holiday.
Why Incentive Travel?
Incentive travel is the perfect way to recognize and reward high performers, fostering team loyalty and motivation. Our programs are designed to:
- Strengthen team connections
- Offer unique cultural and adventure experiences
- Create lasting memories that drive performance and success
Signature Experiences
Dream Car Experience
For Dream Car, we organize high-end luxury car experiences, including private tours along Albania's scenic routes. Teams enjoy driving through the Albanian Riviera or the majestic Albanian Alps, paired with VIP treatment and personalized experiences that mirror the excellence of Dream Car's luxury vehicles. These journeys are designed for adrenaline, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
City Church of Dubai Group Retreats
For City Church of Dubai, with its 200-member congregation, we organize spiritually enriching retreats that combine peace, reflection, and connection. From private tours of religious and cultural sites to custom team-building activities, every retreat is designed to promote personal growth, spiritual bonding, and an appreciation of Albania’s rich history and culture.
Oppenheim Architecture Design Tours
For Oppenheim Architecture, we offer exclusive architectural tours through Albania, focusing on both historic landmarks and modern architectural marvels. These tailored tours inspire creativity and offer your team a deeper understanding of design, all set against the backdrop of Albania's stunning landscapes.
Partnered Locations and Venues
We collaborate with over 200 B2B partners to provide the best venues and experiences for your incentive travel. Some of our key partners include:
- Hotel Colombo: A luxury hotel ideal for corporate events and relaxing stays, offering top-tier service and amenities.
- Dumrea Eco Park: A stunning eco-tourism destination perfect for team-building activities, adventure tours, and outdoor experiences.
- Pupa Winery & Alpeta Winery: Experience exclusive wine tours and private tastings at these renowned Albanian wineries, exploring the finest regional wines.
- Balkan Prime Tours: Custom tours around Albania designed for VIP clients, ensuring an exceptional experience with personalized services.
- Boscolo Travel and Tours: A trusted partner providing comprehensive travel services, ensuring every detail of the journey is meticulously arranged.
- Mapa Travel and Tours: Specializing in bespoke travel, Mapa guarantees an impeccable, seamless experience for your team.
Tailored Experiences
Cultural Immersion
- Exclusive Winery Visits: Private wine tours and tastings at Pupa Winery and Alpeta Winery, offering a deep dive into Albania’s growing wine culture.
- Heritage and Art Tours: Discover Albania’s fascinating history, from ancient castles to vibrant local art scenes, with expert-led private tours.
- Traditional Albanian Cuisine Workshops: Get hands-on in cooking workshops where your team learns to prepare traditional Albanian dishes.
Adventure and Team Building
- Hiking and Outdoor Activities: Explore Albania’s natural beauty with organized hikes through the Albanian Alps and Ionian Coastline, designed to bring your team closer together.
- Rafting and Team Challenges: Thrilling rafting expeditions or custom team-building exercises at Dumrea Eco Park to foster collaboration and communication.
Exclusive Events
- Albanian Night Dance and Music: Host a private night featuring traditional Albanian dances, music, and performances, creating a lively cultural experience for your team.
- Themed Dinners and Galas: Enjoy private dinners at unique locations like Hotel Colombo, complete with live performances, traditional dishes, and themed entertainment.
- Villas and Luxury Accommodation: Treat your team to exclusive stays in villas, offering privacy and luxury with spectacular views, ideal for relaxation and reflection.
Wellness and Relaxation
- Beachfront Wellness Retreats: Rejuvenate your team with yoga sessions and spa treatments along Albania’s beautiful coastlines.
- Mountain and Coastal Retreats: Stay in secluded luxury resorts offering wellness packages, surrounded by Albania’s tranquil landscapes.