please advise if you availability on this tour departure 01 July

for 5 people yes we do have availability on 1st of July.

Is there a price for single room supplement?

yes there you can also book as a solo traveller with single private room

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3-Day North Albania Tour: Kruja, Theth , Blue Eye , Shkoder , Shala River

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Start and end in Tirana

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The itinerary was great for all ages – historical sites, hike to the Blue Eye, and boat ride on Komani Lake.
Jenny, traveled in June
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Operator: Local Friends Albania
Explorer: Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity: Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 18
Ages 12+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Tirana to Shkoder
Start point
Tiranë, Tirana, Albania (Anywhere near Tirana city centre or Airport )
Meals
Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Accommodation
Hotel (Promenade Hotel Shkodra )
Included Activities
- Stroll through Kruja Old Bazaar
- Visit Kruja Castle and museum
- Visit Rozafa Castle
- Walk along Shkodra Lake promenade and pedestrian center
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Kruja or Shkoder
Landmarks
Kruja Castle
Kruja Old Bazaar
Rozafa Castle
Shkodra Lake
Day 2
Theth
Meals
Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Accommodation
Hotel (Promenade Hotel Shkodra )
Included Activities
- Drive through Albanian Alps to Theth
- Visit Theth Church
- Visit Reconciliation Tower
- Moderate hike to Blue Eye of Theth (approximately 1 hour each way)
- Free time at Blue Eye of Theth to swim and relax
Landmarks
Theth Village
Theth Church
Reconciliation Tower
Blue Eye of Theth
Day 3
Shkoder to Tirana
End point
Tiranë, Tirana, Albania (Anywhere near Tirana city centre or Airport )
Meals
Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Boat journey through Komani Lake fjords (1.5 hours)
- Free time at Shala River to swim and relax on white stone beaches (2-3 hours)
Optional Activities
- Riverside lunch at traditional wooden guesthouse
Landmarks
Komani Lake
Shala River

Landmarks
Kruja Castle
Kruja Old Bazaar
Rozafa Castle
Shkodra Lake

Landmarks
Theth Village
Theth Church
Reconciliation Tower
Blue Eye of Theth

Landmarks
Komani Lake
Shala River

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5.0

Overall rating based on 6 Reviews

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Accommodation
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Adrian
October 17th, 2025
5.0
We had a great time with our guide Skerdi on the tour . He is a knowledgeable and passionate person who loves his...
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Jenny
June 15th, 2025
5.0
We did this tour as a family of five (with teenagers), and it was the absolute highlight of our trip to the Balkans!...
We did this tour as a family of five (with teenagers), and it was the absolute highlight of our trip to the Balkans! The itinerary was great for all ages – historical sites in Kruja and Shkoder kept the adults interested, while the hike to the Blue Eye and the boat ride on Komani Lake were big hits with the kids. Our guide was fantastic with everyone – super patient, full of knowledge, and great with suggestions for food and photo spots. The guesthouses were clean, charming, and family-friendly. We felt safe, relaxed, and fully taken care of the whole time. It’s not easy to please everyone on a family trip, but this tour did it. Highly recommended for families who want a mix of culture, nature, and light adventure!Show more
Traveled in June 2025
Johnatan
June 15th, 2025
5.0
didn’t expect to fall in love with Northern Albania, but this tour changed that. Every day felt like stepping into a...
didn’t expect to fall in love with Northern Albania, but this tour changed that. Every day felt like stepping into a different world — from medieval Kruja to the peaceful mountains of Theth. The hike to the Blue Eye was worth every step, and Shala River? Unreal. Crystal clear water and total silence… just nature at its best. What really made the difference was the local feel of the tour — small group, relaxed pace, and a guide who genuinely cared. It didn’t feel rushed or touristy, just real. Can’t recommend this enough if you’re craving something off the beaten path.Show more
Traveled in June 2025
Jeffrey
June 15th, 2025
5.0
This tour was amazing from start to finish! Kruja and Shkoder were full of history, and the views from Rozafa Castle...
This tour was amazing from start to finish! Kruja and Shkoder were full of history, and the views from Rozafa Castle were unreal. The hike to the Blue Eye in Theth was a definite highlight – the scenery is just breathtaking. The boat ride on Komani Lake and the time at Shala River felt like a dream. Everything was super smooth, and our guide was friendly, funny, and knew a lot about the places. Highly recommend if you want to see the best of Northern Albania in just a few days!Show more
Traveled in June 2025
Zen
June 15th, 2025
5.0
Thank you Local Friends Albania. It was wonderful and can't wait to be back in Albania again and of course we will do...
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Traveled in June 2025
Monica
June 15th, 2025
5.0
The best trip ever , we visited fhe best places in The North , the Thailand of Europe Shala river , Theth and Blue...
The best trip ever , we visited fhe best places in The North , the Thailand of Europe Shala river , Theth and Blue Eye . A beautiful mix of history and nature , this tour has it all : River , Lake Mountain City and culture sites .Show more
Traveled in June 2025

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Asked on February 11th, 2026
please advise if you availability on this tour departure 01 July
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- Local Friends AlbaniaOperator•Written February 2026
  for 5 people yes we do have availability on 1st of July.
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Darren
Asked on January 25th, 2026
Is there a price for single room supplement?
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- Local Friends AlbaniaOperator•Written January 2026
  yes there you can also book as a solo traveller with single private room

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US $528 per person

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3-Day North Albania Tour: Kruja, Theth , Blue Eye , Shkoder , Shala River

Itinerary

Tirana to Shkoder

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Theth

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Shkoder to Tirana

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Optional Activities

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