Five Days in Albania

Experience the best of Albania in just 5 days with our curated tour. Explore historical landmarks, iconic attractions, and savor the unique local flavors. From diverse landscapes to warm hospitality, each region boasts its distinct charm. Discover Albanian values through proud locals and raise a glass of Raki in celebration. Join us for a journey that goes beyond sightseeing, creating lasting memories in this enchanting destination.

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5 days
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HIGHLIGHTS

  1. Explore the Archeological Park of Butrint. UNESCO protected
  2. City Tour of Saranda
  3. Discover the legend of the Gjirokastra Castle. Visit at the Castle
  4. Entrance at Berati's Castle
  5. Berat City Tour
  6. Bunkart visit
  7. Kruja Castle Visit
  8. Exploring the City of Kruja
  9. Visit the Castle of Shkoder
  10. Shkodra City Tour


Day 1: Tirana – Durres - Berat

Leave Tirana at 9:00 in the morning to travel to Durres, a living history book filled with artifacts from 25 different civilizations. Experience a well-planned tour of Durres' city center, including the "Roman Amphitheater". Travel to Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage city featuring three unique neighborhoods and Ottoman-style architecture. Discover the historical sites of Berat, such as the Iconography Museum "Onufri" and the Orthodox Monastery. Spend the night in Berat.

Day 2: Berat - Albanian Riviera - Saranda - Butrint - Gjirokaster

Visit the Byzantine-style Zverneci Monastery surrounded by the Narta Lagoon. Discover the Albanian Riviera, the City of Vlora, and the typical coastal villages. Explore the historic Greek and Roman city of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel to the medieval city of Gjirokaster and stay overnight.

Day 3: Gjirokaster – Tirana

City tour of Gjirokaster, a unique city with cobblestone paths and fortress-style houses. Head towards the capital, Tirana, for a more in-depth exploration.

Day 4: Tirana – Bunkart - Kruja - Shkoder

City tour of Tirana, showcasing the city's contrasts from the 20th-century delicate art to communist-era structures. Visit "Bunk Art," a nuclear bunker built during the Communist Regime. After arriving in Kruja, a city renowned for its religious tolerance and medieval past, take a tour of it. Explore the city of Shkoder in the evening.

Day 5: Shkoder – Shiroke - Tirana

Visit Shkodra, the capital of the North, with cultural and financial significance. Explore Shkoder's Castle and embark on a city tour. Drive back to Tirana, and enjoy a gastronomic experience around Lake Skadar in the afternoon. One of the best restaurants globally, "Mrrizi I Zanave," and neighborhood eateries that specialize in carp are recommended. Return to Tirana in the late afternoon.

Additional Information

(*)For organizational reasons or possible closures, the visitation order may be altered, always respecting the program.

Optional transfers:

We can organize by request the pick up / drop off at the airport.

General conditions and cancellation policy:

Important information:

  • Tours are guaranteed with a minimum number of 2 people.
  • It is advisable to book optional excursions at the time of booking.
  • Some trips may be a combination of multiple “myTour in Albania” tours. Some members may join or leave the group between stages.
  • We attempt to operate the tour as scheduled, but a change due to emergency conditions or bad weather may result in alternative schedules.
  • The tour program may undergo variations, compared to what is published, for technical or logistical reasons, without however modifying it substantially.
  • ”myTour in Albania” has the right to change the excursion itinerary if it deems it appropriate or due to reasons of force majeure.
  • “myTour in Albania” is not responsible for accidents, delays, damage or loss of luggage or personal effects, nor for damage caused by third parties or by events such as floods, storms, landslides, earthquakes, political unrest, epidemics, terrorist attacks, strikes.

Cancellation Policy:

  • Cancellations from 14 to 7 days before departure: 30% penalty.
  • Cancellations from 7 to 4 days before departure: 50% penalty.
  • Cancellation within 3 days before departure: 100% penalty.
  • There will be no refund in the event of a no-show or voluntary interruption of a trip that has already started.

Itinerary

Archeological Park of Butrint
Saranda
Gjirokastra Castle
Berati's Castle
Berat
Bunkart
Kruja Castle
Kruja
Castle of Shkoder
Shkodra
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Included in the price
  • Professional English Speaking Guide throughout the tour
  • AC - comfortable car throughout the tour
  • Fuel & road taxes
  • BB Package (Hotel accommodation - Breakfast)
  • Tickets/taxes or all the expenses for the attractions or experiences mentioned in the tour
  • Private Double room accommodations
excluded
Excluded from the price
  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Tips
  • Anything not mentioned in ‘’ included’’
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