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Discover Albania in 5-Day Adventure from the Peaks to the Riviera
Discover Albania in 5-Day Adventure from the Peaks to the Riviera
Discover Albania in 5-Day Adventure from the Peaks to the Riviera
Discover Albania in 5-Day Adventure from the Peaks to the Riviera
Discover Albania in 5-Day Adventure from the Peaks to the Riviera

Discover Albania in 5-Day Adventure from the Peaks to the Riviera

By albanialocaltours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$2,819 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

Experience the best of Albania in just 5 days! Begin your journey in the charming city of Shkodra, surrounded by breathtaking mountains. Trek through the Northern Albanian Alps to the picturesque village of Theth, then delve into history at Kruja's bustling bazaar. Explore the UNESCO-listed sites of Berat and Gjirokaster, marvelling at Ottoman architecture and rich culture.

Continue your adventure along the stunning Albanian Riviera, with stops in the vibrant city of Durres and the ancient town of Saranda. Relax on the pristine beaches of Ksamil and explore the natural wonder of Blue Eye. From majestic mountains to azure waters, this tour is an unforgettable exploration of Albania's diverse landscapes and rich heritage!

Activity location

  • Theth National Park
    • Rruga Nikgjonaj, Rruga Nikgjonaj, Nr.18
    • 4009, Theth, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tirana International Airport
    • Ruga Nene Tereza
    • 1504, Rinas, Albania

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Discover Albania in 5-Day Adventure from the Peaks to the Riviera
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d5d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
S$2,818.78 x 1 AdultS$2,818.78

Total
Price is S$2,818.78
Private Tour Albania 5-Days
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d5d
  • English

Private Tour
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
S$2,960.43 x 1 AdultS$2,960.43

Total
Price is S$2,960.43

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included3-4 stars Hotel overnights for 4 ( four ) nights
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaker Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up & drop off services
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntries fees for "will visit" sites
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEverything else not mentioned on incusion

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Tirana-Theth-Shkoder
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Shkodra, comfortable 3-star hotel with breakfast included
Theth National Park
  • 1h
In Theth, travellers will discover a picturesque village nestled in the Albanian Alps. They'll explore cobblestone streets lined with stone houses and visit the historic Church of Theth. A highlight is the ancient Lock Tower, offering panoramic views of the stunning surroundings. Beyond the village, adventures await in the breathtaking Thora Pass, where majestic mountains and pristine nature create an unforgettable backdrop for hiking and exploration.
Blue Eye of Theth
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Blue Eye, near Theth in the Albanian Alps, is a stunning spring known for its crystal-clear blue waters. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering peaks, it offers a serene oasis for visitors. Many enjoy dipping into its refreshing waters or taking a leisurely stroll along its scenic trails, marvelling at its natural beauty.
Grunasi Waterfall
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Grunas Waterfall, nestled in the heart of Theth amidst the majestic Albanian Alps, presents a captivating spectacle of nature's grandeur. Its cascading waters plunge gracefully into a crystal-clear pool below, surrounded by verdant greenery and rugged cliffs. Beyond its picturesque exterior, adventurous travellers have the opportunity to venture behind the veil of water, experiencing the exhilarating sensation of standing within the misty embrace of this enchanting waterfall, a truly immersive encounter with Albania's natural splendour.
Day 2: Shkoder-Mrizi i Zanave-Kruje
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Kruja or Durres, comfortable 3-star hotel with breakfast included
Shkoder
  • 1h
Shkodër, a cultural gem nestled in northern Albania, beckons travellers with its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Our tour invites you to explore its bustling main promenade, where the heartbeat of the city resonates amidst lively cafes and shops. Admire the grandeur of the Church of Shen Shtjefni, a symbol of Shkodër's religious heritage with its striking architecture and serene ambiance. Delve into the city's diverse cultural tapestry as you visit the historic Musliman Mosque, a testament to Albania's religious tolerance and unity. In Shkodër, every corner tells a storey, and our journey ensures you experience its captivating tales first-hand.
Rozafa Castle
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Rozafa Castle, perched atop a rocky hill overlooking Shkodër, stands as a timeless sentinel guarding the city's history and legends. As you ascend its ancient ramparts, you'll be transported through centuries of Albanian heritage, from Illyrian fortifications to medieval bastions. From the castle's vantage points, soak in panoramic views of Shkodër's picturesque surroundings, where the shimmering waters of Lake Shkodra meet the rugged peaks of the Albanian Alps. Explore the castle's storied chambers and discover the legend of Rozafa, whose sacrifice is woven into the very stones of this majestic fortress. A visit to Rozafa Castle is a journey through time, offering a glimpse into Albania's past and the enduring spirit of its people.
Fishte
  • 2h
At Agrotourism Mrizi i Zanave, nestled amidst the picturesque countryside near Shkodër, travellers are invited to embark on a culinary and cultural journey like no other. Settle into the tranquility of rural life as you explore the lush gardens and rolling vineyards surrounding the property. Indulge in farm-to-table dining experiences, where each dish is crafted with locally sourced ingredients, bursting with flavour and authenticity. Immerse yourself in traditional Albanian hospitality as you learn about age-old farming practices and artisanal craftsmanship from the friendly locals. At Mrizi i Zanave, every moment is an opportunity to savour the essence of Albanian culture and cuisine, leaving you with cherished memories of rural life in the heart of Shkodër.
Kruje
  • 30m
In Kruja, a treasure trove of Albanian history and culture, travellers are immersed in the enchanting ambiance of the Old Bazaar. Wander through its winding alleyways, where centuries-old stone buildings house a vibrant array of local artisans and traders. Discover traditional crafts, from intricately woven textiles to handmade ceramics, each bearing the mark of Albania's rich heritage. Feel the pulse of daily life as you sample local delicacies and engage with friendly locals. In Kruja's Old Bazaar, the spirit of Albanian tradition thrives, offering an unforgettable journey through time.
Ethnographic Museum of Kruja
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
In Kruja, the Skanderbeg Museum stands as a testament to Albania's heroic past and enduring spirit. Housed within the walls of Kruja Castle, this iconic museum offers a captivating journey through the life and legacy of Skanderbeg, Albania's revered national hero. Explore exhibits showcasing artefacts, weaponry, and historical documents that illuminate Skanderbeg's courageous struggle against Ottoman invaders. Wander through the museum's halls, where the echoes of centuries-old battles resonate, and immerse yourself in the epic tales of Albania's legendary warrior. At the Skanderbeg Museum, history comes to life, inspiring visitors with the indomitable spirit of Albania's past.
Day 3: Kruje-Durres-Berat
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Berat, comfortable 3-star hotel with breakfast included
Durres
  • 1h
In Durres, travellers embark on a captivating coastal excursion, beginning with a leisurely stroll along the main promenade. As the sea breeze dances around them, they'll soak in the vibrant atmosphere and stunning vistas of the Adriatic Sea. Afterwards, they'll unwind with a cup of coffee at a charming café nestled near the waterfront, savouring the tranquil beauty of their surroundings and the rhythmic melody of the waves. Durres offers a perfect blend of relaxation and seaside charm, making it an essential stop on any Albanian itinerary.
Berat
  • 2h
Berat, known as the "City of a Thousand Windows," enchants travellers with its timeless beauty and rich heritage. Explore the cobblestone streets of Mangalem and Gorica areas, where ancient Ottoman houses cascade down the hillside, creating a mesmerising panorama. Cross the historic Gorica Bridge spanning the Osum River, and marvel at the architectural splendour of the Bachelors Mosque, a testament to Berat's diverse cultural influences. As you wander through Berat's UNESCO-listed Old Town, you'll be transported back in time, surrounded by centuries-old churches, mosques, and traditional bazaars. Feel the weight of history in every stone as you discover the storied past of this living museum of Albanian culture. Berat's timeless charm and architectural wonders make it a must-visit destination for those seeking to uncover the secrets of Albania's past.
Berat Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Berat Castle, towering above the city, offers a journey through Albania's history. Wander its ancient walls, where each step reveals centuries of cultural heritage. From panoramic views of the city to hidden treasures within its walls, the castle is a testament to Berat's rich past and UNESCO-listed significance.
Day 4: Berat-Ksamil-Sarande-Blue Eye-Gjirokaster
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Gjirokaster, comfortable 3-star hotel with breakfast included
Ksamil
  • 2h
Ksamil, nestled along the Albanian Riviera, is a coastal haven famed for its unspoiled beaches and crystal-clear waters. Feel the soft sand between your toes as you stroll along the shoreline, admiring the stunning vistas of nearby islands dotting the horizon. Dive into the refreshing waters for a swim or snorkelling adventure, discovering the colourful marine life thriving beneath the surface. After soaking up the sun, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the seaside restaurants, where you can indulge in freshly caught seafood and traditional Albanian dishes. With its tranquil ambiance and breathtaking scenery, Ksamil offers the perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration along the mesmerising coastline of Albania.
Saranda
  • 1h
Saranda, nestled along Albania's southern coast, offers sun-soaked beaches and rich cultural experiences. Explore its vibrant main promenade, lined with palm trees and lively cafes, then venture up to Lekursi Castle for breathtaking views of the coastline. Unwind with fresh seafood at seaside tavernas, and as the sun sets, immerse yourself in Saranda's lively atmosphere, where music and laughter fill the air.
The Blue Eye
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Blue Eye, located near Saranda, is a captivating natural spring renowned for its mesmerising turquoise waters and picturesque surroundings. Surrounded by dense foliage and towering trees, this tranquil oasis offers a refreshing escape from the summer heat. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along well-marked paths, soaking in the pristine beauty of the landscape before descending to the spring itself. Here, the crystal-clear waters shimmer in shades of blue, inviting travellers to dip their toes or even take a refreshing swim. With its enchanting ambiance and breathtaking beauty, Blue Eye is a must-visit destination for nature lovers exploring the stunning coastline of Albania.
Day 5: Gjirokaster - Tirana
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Gjirokaster
  • 2h
Gjirokastra, a UNESCO World Heritage site in southern Albania, boasts stunning Ottoman architecture. Explore the bustling Old Bazaar, filled with artisan shops, and visit Skenduli House, a beautifully preserved example of Ottoman design with a rich history.
Gjirokaster Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Gjirokastra Castle, a centuries-old fortress towering over the city, offers a glimpse into Albania's rich history. Explore its ancient chambers and fortified towers, including the Ethnographic Museum, which showcases traditional Albanian life.
Skenduli House
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Skenduli House is a historic Ottoman-era residence located in Gjirokastër, Albania. It features traditional architecture with intricately decorated interiors, offering a glimpse into the lifestyle of a wealthy 19th-century Albanian family. The house is known for its well-preserved wooden details, spacious rooms, and charming courtyard, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTheth National Park
    • Rruga Nikgjonaj, Rruga Nikgjonaj, Nr.18
    • 4009, Theth, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETirana International Airport
    • Ruga Nene Tereza
    • 1504, Rinas, Albania
  • PEOPLEPEOPLESkanderbeg Square
    • Tiranë, Qarku i Tiranës, Albania
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPlazh
    • Rruga Pavaresia
    • Durrës, Qarku i Durrësit, Albania

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