All inclusive 6 - day tour in Albania 

Explore Albania in 6-days
tour duration
6 days
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HIGHLIGHTS

Visit:

  • Tirana
  • Kruja
  • Berat
  • Vlore
  • Durres
  • Sarande
  • Gjirokaster


Day 1


Arrival in Tirana and meeting with the guide at the airport.


Meeting with guide/escort and departure for Apollonia, stopping for a visit to Ardenica Monastery. The Ardenica Monastery, located near Fier in Albania, is a place of great historical and religious interest. Founded in the 13th century, this Orthodox monastery is known for its fascinating architecture and well-preserved frescoes.


Departure for Apollonia. Arrival and visit of the archaeological site of Apollonia, one of the most important and fascinating in Albania, located near the town of Fier. Founded in the 6th century BC by Greek colonists from Corinth and Corcyra, Apollonia was one of the largest and most influential cities in ancient Illyria.


Lunch in restaurant and departure for Vlora.


Just a few kilometres from Vlora, on an island in the Narta Lagoon, is the Zvernec Monastery - The monastery dates back to the 13th century and was built during the Byzantine period. It is dedicated to St Mary and has served as an important spiritual centre for the Orthodox community in the region.


Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel in Vlora.




Day 2


Buffet breakfast at the hotel and departure towards Saranda via the Llogara Pass.


Stop in Porto Palermo to visit the Ali Pasha fortress. Located on a small peninsula in the Ionian Sea, near the town of Himara, this castle offers a unique combination of history, architecture and natural beauty. 

    

   Lunch in restaurant.

   

   Arrival in Saranda and afternoon dedicated to sightseeing.

   Saranda is a picturesque coastal town in southern Albania, famous for its beautiful beaches, Mediterranean climate and proximity to important historical sites. Known in antiquity as Onchesmos, it has a long history dating back to the time of the Roman Empire. It was an important port and trading centre.


Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel in Saranda.



Day 3


Buffet breakfast at the hotel.


Departure for a visit to the archaeological site of Butrint. 

Butrint is one of Albania's most important and fascinating archaeological sites, located near the city of Saranda. This ancient settlement, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a rich combination of history, archaeology and natural beauty. 


Lunch in restaurant


Afternoon free for bathing activities.


Dinner in a restaurant and overnight stay in a hotel in Saranda.




Day 4


Buffet breakfast at the hotel.


Departure for the Blue Eye and visit to the park. The Blue Eye is a carstic freshwater spring that forms a small circular lake. It is known for its incredibly clear and deep blue water, reminiscent of a blue eye, from which it takes its name.

Continuation to Gjirokastra. 


Arrival and lunch in a restaurant


Afternoon dedicated to visiting Gjirokastër, also known as Gjirokastër in Albanian, is a historical city in southern Albania, famous for its well-preserved architecture and cultural significance. It has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its distinctive Ottoman townscape. 


Transfer to Berat. Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel.




Day 5 - Wednesday


Buffet breakfast at the hotel.

Visit of the historical centre of Berat.

Berat, also known as the 'City of a Thousand Windows', is one of the oldest and most fascinating cities in Albania. Located in the central part of the country, Berat is renowned for its well-preserved architecture, rich history and cultural significance.


Departure for Durres


Lunch in a restaurant in Durres and afternoon city tour with archaeological zone.


Durres or Durrës is one of the oldest cities in Albania, with origins dating back to the 7th century BC. It was founded by Greek colonists as Epidamnos and later became an important port and trading centre under the Roman Empire.


Continuation to Tirana.

Arrival at the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.



Day 6


Buffet breakfast at the hotel.

Visit to the historic centre of Tirana.

Tirana, the capital and largest city of Albania, is a vibrant and dynamic centre with a rich history and vibrant culture. Located in the centre of the country, Tirana is an important political, economic and cultural hub.


Departure for Kruja. 

Arrival, lunch in restaurant.


Kruja is a historical town located in northern Shqipëri, Albania, some 20 km north of Tirana. It is famous for its crucial role in Albanian history, especially during the Middle Ages.  

Kruja is best known for being the centre of Albanian resistance against the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century, led by the national hero Skënderbeu (Gjergj Kastrioti). Kruja Castle is the main symbol of this resistance and also houses a museum dedicated to Skënderbeu.

Visit to the bazaar and Skanderbeg Museum.


Transfer to Tirana Airport.

Additional Information

The quote of 680 euros is for a group of 20 persons.

The itinerary can be adapted according to preferences and time availability.

included
Included in the price
  • - 5 nights in a standard double room with services in 4* hotels at all locations
  • 5 buffet breakfasts in the hotel
  • 6 lunches as planned in restaurants
  • 5 dinners as per programme in restaurants
  • Inland transportation by minivan and/or GT bus (depending on the number of participants) for the itinerary indicated in the programme expert Albanian guide and well acquainted with the roads
  • Italian-speaking tour leader for the entire trip at the above-mentioned service times
  • with good knowledge of the roads
  • Entrance fees for the attractions mentioned in the programme
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