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Albania: Mini UNESCO Food Tour

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Start and end in Tirana
4.6 (5 reviews)
  • Traditional Ottoman houses on a hillside.
  • A coastal town with a lighthouse and sprawling mountain scenery.
  • Plate with a variety of traditional Albanian dishes.
  • A river with colorful water flowing through a natural landscape.
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  • Loved what the tour included - some great sites to visit, and delicious food, with enough stuff to do every day.

    Alexandru•traveled in July5.0
  • Ancient stone ruins with arches in daylight.
  • Aerial view of a town with red rooftops.
  • Aerial view of Gjirokastra showing traditional stone houses and streets.
  • An old church next to ancient ruins.
  • Fried fish served with lemon slices on a plate.
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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Italian
Group Size 1 - 6
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Durres to Berat

    Durres to Berat
    Start point
    Tiranë, Durrës, Albania (Tirane Airport/Hotel & Durres Port/Hotel, 09:00 - 09:30)
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant with views of Berat)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Durres ancient landmarks
    • Visit Durres Amphitheater
    • Guided tour of Berat Castle
    • Visit Red Mosque
    • Explore Byzantine churches including Holy Trinity Church and St. George's Church
    • Traditional local home visit with coffee, raki, and local desserts
    • Explore Berat Medieval Center
    • Visit King Mosque
    • Visit Halveti Tekke
    • Free time to explore Mangalem and Gorica districts
    Landmarks
    Durres City Walls
    Byzantine Forum
    Roman Thermal Baths
    Venetian Tower
    Durres Roman Amphitheater
    Berat Castle
    Red Mosque
    Holy Trinity Church
    St. George's Church
    King Mosque
    Halveti Tekke
    Gorica Bridge
  3. Day 2

    Gjirokaster

    Gjirokaster
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Leisurely lunch at a local restaurant with authentic regional cuisine)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Skenduli House
    • Explore Gjirokaster Castle
    • Explore castle sections including former prison and military museum
    • Free time to explore Gjirokaster streets
    Landmarks
    Skenduli House
    Gjirokaster Castle
  4. Day 3

    Butrint National Park to Saranda

    Butrint National Park to Saranda
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at the renowned Mussel House restaurant near Lake Butrint featuring freshest seafood in the region with mussels sourced directly from the lake, traditional Albanian mussel recipes, Mediterranean-inspired flavors, and local wine)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Blue Eye Spring
    • Guided tour of Butrint Archaeological Park with on-site expert guide
    • Explore Amphitheater ruins
    • Explore castle ruins
    • Explore early Christian church ruins
    • Visit Lion Gate
    • Free time at Ksamil Beach
    • Scenic stop at Lekursi Castle
    Landmarks
    Blue Eye Spring
    Butrint Archaeological Park
    Butrint Amphitheater
    Butrint Castle
    Lion Gate
    Ksamil Beach
    Lake Butrint
    Lekursi Castle
  5. Day 4

    Ali Pasha Castle to Vlore to Tirana

    Ali Pasha Castle to Vlore to Tirana
    End point
    Tiranë, Durrës, Albania (Tirana Airport/Hotel & Durres Port/Hotel, 19:00 - 19:30)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a rustic restaurant with local flavors in an authentic scenic setting)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Ali Pasha Castle
    • Visit Flag Square
    • Visit Independence Monument
    • Visit Muradie Mosque
    • Stroll along Vlore Lungomare
    Landmarks
    Ali Pasha Castle
    Flag Square
    Independence Monument
    Muradie Mosque
    Vlore Lungomare

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Good Albania

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Rating
4.5 (42 reviews)
Response time
6 hours
Response rate
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Traveler Moments

  • Hillside houses with red roofs in a sunny setting.
  • A mosque minaret with snowy mountains in the background.
  • Rooftops and ruins overlooking a vast ocean.
  • Detailed religious fresco with figures in a church.
  • Plates with desserts and drinks on a wooden table.
  • Aerial view of a town with red rooftops.
  • A plate of grilled meat and salad.
  • A rocky wall with intricate formations.
  • Snow-capped mountains under a blue sky.
  • A sizzling dish with vegetables and cheese.
  • A dish of melted cheese with accompanying sides on a table.
  • An old church next to ancient ruins.
  • Person peering out of a concrete bunker.
  • Historic stone building with arches.
  • Mountain range and the sea under a cloudy sky.
  • Traditional houses on a hillside.
  • Yogurt with honey and walnuts in a bowl.
  • Hillside houses with vibrant roofs.
  • Stuffed peppers on a white plate.
  • Dessert with a sauce on a black plate.
  • A plate with assorted traditional Albanian pastries and a dip.
  • A small stone window with greenery outside.
  • Silhouettes of people walking on a beach during sunset.
  • A room with colorful stained-glass windows and white drapery.
  • A fresco of religious figures on a church wall.
  • A woman standing next to an old military tank inside a stone building.
  • A decorated fireplace with floral designs.
  • A coastal town with a lighthouse and sprawling mountain scenery.
  • Colorful water with vibrant aquatic vegetation.
  • Mountainous landscape with houses in the foreground.
  • A bowl of golden-brown fried dough bites.
  • Intricately carved pulpit in an old church with frescoes.
  • Aerial view of a bustling port city with containers and cranes.
  • A river with colorful water flowing through a natural landscape.
  • An old military jet displayed in an outdoor area.
  • Traditional Albanian dishes served in earthenware bowls.
  • A town built on a hillside under a clear blue sky.
  • Close-up of an intricately carved lectern in an old church.
  • Intricate carvings and religious icons in an ornately decorated church.
  • A plate of traditional Albanian stuffed cabbage rolls.

Traveler Reviews

4.6
Overall rating based on 5 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.3
  • Transport
    4.8
  • Guide
    4.7
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
    4.5
  • Tour Operator
    4.5

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  • Alexandru5.0•July 2022
    The Good Albania team was very accommodating and helpful, and loved having Ger and Leo as guides. They set up a good...
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    Traveled in July 2022
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    Thank you very much for the great review Alex! So very glad you enjoyed your tour and Albania with us!
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  • Daniel5.0•September 2021
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    For a mini trip of 4 days you see quite a lot, overall a very interesting and educational tour. Although mainly...
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    Traveled in August 2021
  • declan
    declan4.0•April 2019
    Enjoyed the tour. Got alot in on one small tour. Will use tourradar again . Hope to do a 4 day trip to Macedonia soon...
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    Traveled in March 2019
  • John
    John5.0•March 2019
    This is a great tour and much more than a food tour. You get the best of every thing at a fantastic price. If you are...
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    • Yogurt with honey and walnuts in a bowl.
    • A coastal town with a lighthouse and sprawling mountain scenery.
    • Aerial view of a town with red rooftops.
    • A mosque minaret with snowy mountains in the background.
    • A small stone window with greenery outside.
    • Person peering out of a concrete bunker.
    • A fresco of religious figures on a church wall.
    • Mountainous landscape with houses in the foreground.
    • Stuffed peppers on a white plate.
    • An old military jet displayed in an outdoor area.
    • Plates with desserts and drinks on a wooden table.
    • A woman standing next to an old military tank inside a stone building.
    • Traditional houses on a hillside.
    • Colorful water with vibrant aquatic vegetation.
    • A plate of traditional Albanian stuffed cabbage rolls.
    • A sizzling dish with vegetables and cheese.
    • Mountain range and the sea under a cloudy sky.
    • Traditional Albanian dishes served in earthenware bowls.
    • A dish of melted cheese with accompanying sides on a table.
    • A bowl of golden-brown fried dough bites.
    • Hillside houses with vibrant roofs.
    • Snow-capped mountains under a blue sky.
    • An old church next to ancient ruins.
    • Detailed religious fresco with figures in a church.
    • Historic stone building with arches.
    • Aerial view of a bustling port city with containers and cranes.
    • Silhouettes of people walking on a beach during sunset.
    • A town built on a hillside under a clear blue sky.
    • A plate with assorted traditional Albanian pastries and a dip.
    • Hillside houses with red roofs in a sunny setting.
    • A decorated fireplace with floral designs.
    • Close-up of an intricately carved lectern in an old church.
    • Rooftops and ruins overlooking a vast ocean.
    • A rocky wall with intricate formations.
    • A river with colorful water flowing through a natural landscape.
    • Intricately carved pulpit in an old church with frescoes.
    • Intricate carvings and religious icons in an ornately decorated church.
    • Dessert with a sauce on a black plate.
    • A room with colorful stained-glass windows and white drapery.
    • A plate of grilled meat and salad.
    Traveled in March 2019
  • wendy4.0•April 2018
    The itinerary could have been better spaced over the three days. Days 1 and 2 were relatively short, and day 3 was...
    Show more
    Traveled in April 2018

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      The first day of this tour is planned to depart from Tirana at 09.00. You can spend a day in Tirana and choose a departure the next day. If you are arriving early at Tirana Airport that will work also. There is no need to be fully vaccinated to join this tour. Albania has lifted all restrictions regarding Covid-19.

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      Our Mini Tour are planned as private tours starting at 2 travelers but you can select Single Room in a Private Tour and go ahead with the reservation as a guaranteed departure.

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