Itinerary
- Day 1
Tirana to Pogradec
- Start point
- Tiranë, Tirana, Albania (Your guide will be waiting for you at the airport exit, holding a sign with your name on it.)
- Meals
- Lunch (Lakeside lunch before boat trip to Bay of Bones), Dinner (Lakeside dinner with local specialties in Pogradec)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Explore Lin, one of Europe's oldest inhabited settlements
- Guided tour of Ohrid visiting iconic sites
- Visit Ohrid Fortress
- Visit Church of Saint John at Kaneo
- Visit Antique Theater
- Visit Samuil's Fortress
- Visit Plaoshnik
- Boat trip to Bay of Bones with swimming and photo opportunities
- Visit Saint George Church in Struga
- Stroll Struga lakeside promenade
Optional Activities
- Boat ride on River Black Drin in Struga
Landmarks Lin Ohrid Fortress Church of Saint John at Kaneo Antique Theater of Ohrid Samuil's Fortress Plaoshnik Bay of Bones Saint George Church 
- Day 2
Pogradec to Korca
- Meals
- Breakfast (Traditional Albanian breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lakeside lunch with fresh Koran trout in Tushemisht Village), Dinner (Dinner in Korca)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Traditional Albanian breakfast at hotel
- Peaceful walk along Lake Pogradec
- Visit Drilon National Park with springs and swans
- Visit Tushemisht Village
- Visit Korca Cathedral
- Visit National Museum of Medieval Art
- Visit First Albanian School Museum (Mesonjetorja)
Optional Activities
- Boat ride in Drilon National Park
Landmarks Drilon National Park Tushemisht Village Korca Cathedral National Museum of Medieval Art First Albanian School Museum - Day 3
Korca to Permet
- Meals
- Breakfast (Traditional Albanian breakfast in Korca), Lunch (Farm-to-table lunch at agritourism near Leskovik with fresh vegetables, cheeses, and roasted meats), Dinner (Dinner featuring local specialties and wine in Permet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Traditional Albanian breakfast in Korca
- Explore Erseka
- Farm-to-table lunch at agritourism near Leskovik
- Guided farm tour with animal feeding and rural traditions
- Visit historic Plane Tree in Leskovik
- Stroll through Leskovik
Landmarks Erseka Mount Gramoz Leskovik 
- Day 4
Permet to Saranda
- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional Albanian lunch featuring regional specialties like Gjirokastrian meatballs and gliko dessert), Lunch (Traditional Albanian lunch near Syri i Kalter), Dinner (Seafood dinner by the Ionian Sea in Saranda)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Full Gjirokastra tour
- Visit Gjirokastra Castle with prison cells and panoramic views
- Visit Arms Museum
- Stroll Ottoman bazaar in Gjirokastra
- Visit Ethnographic Museum
- Visit Skenduli House
- Visit Syri i Kalter (The Blue Eye natural spring)
Optional Activities
- Shop for handwoven carpets and silver jewelry in bazaar
Landmarks Gjirokastra Castle Arms Museum Ethnographic Museum of Gjirokastra Skenduli House Syri i Kalter (The Blue Eye) 
- Day 5
Saranda
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in Saranda), Lunch (Seafood lunch during boat trip), Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant in Saranda)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Boat trip from Saranda into the Ionian Sea
- Stop at Cape Qefalit for panoramic views
- Swimming stop in Kakomese Bay
- Swimming stop in Krorez Bay
- Swimming stop in Roidhes Bay
Landmarks Cape Qefalit Kakomese Bay Krorez Bay Roidhes Bay - Day 6
Saranda
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in Saranda), Lunch (Seaside lunch with fresh seafood and local specialties with stunning views), Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant in Saranda)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Explore Ksamil beaches with turquoise waters
- Swim and sunbathe at Ksamil
- Explore nearby islands of Ksamil
Landmarks Ksamil Beaches Ksamil Islands 
- Day 7
Saranda to Himara
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in Saranda), Dinner (Seafood dinner overlooking the coast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Butrint National Park UNESCO World Heritage site
- Explore ancient ruins including theater, basilica and fortifications
- Visit Borsh village
- Swim and relax at Borsh Beach
Landmarks Butrint National Park Borsh 
- Day 8
Himara to Himara
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in Himara), Lunch (Seaside lunch with local specialties at Gjipe Bay), Dinner (Seafood dinner while watching sunset over the Ionian Sea in Himara)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Vuno Village
- Visit Gjipe Bay
- Swimming at Gjipe Bay
- Visit Dhermi
- Swimming and kayaking at Dhermi
Optional Activities
- Hike to Gjipe Canyon for stunning views
- Explore Dhermi Village with stone houses and old churches
Landmarks Vuno Village Gjipe Bay Gjipe Canyon Dhermi 
- Day 9
Himara to Tirana
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in Himara), Lunch (Lunch by Vlora Beach)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Independence Square in Vlora
- Visit Muradie Mosque
- Stroll Vlora promenade
- Visit Apollonia Archaeological Park
Optional Activities
- Shop local markets in Vlora
- Boat trip to Sazan Island and Karaburun Peninsula
- Explore pristine beaches, cliffs and Blue Cave at Sazan Island and Karaburun Peninsula
- Optional dinner in Tirana
Landmarks Independence Square Muradie Mosque Vlora Beach Sazan Island Karaburun Peninsula Blue Cave Apollonia Archaeological Park 
- Day 10
Tirana to Tirana
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in Tirana), Lunch (Traditional Albanian lunch in Berat)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Berat Castle with sweeping views
- Visit Onufri Museum
- Stroll Mangalem Quarter
- Visit Durres Amphitheatre
- Relax at Durres seaside promenade
Optional Activities
- Boat ride or kayaking experience on Lake Belsh
- Shopping in Durres
Landmarks Lake Belsh Berat Castle Onufri Museum Mangalem Quarter Durres Amphitheatre - Day 11
Tirana to Tirana
- End point
- Tiranë, Tirana, Albania (You will be escorted by your guide to the airport entrance.)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in Tirana), Lunch (Traditional Albanian lunch with tave kosi and fergese with mountain views in Shkodra)
Included Activities
- Visit Kruja Castle
- Visit Kruja Ethnographic Museum
- Stroll historic Old Bazaar of Kruja
- Meet artisans and try loom-weaving in Kruja bazaar
- Visit Rozafa Castle
- Explore Shkodra historic center
- Visit Historical Museum in Shkodra
- Visit Marubi National Museum of Photography
Landmarks Kruja Castle Kruja Ethnographic Museum Old Bazaar of Kruja Rozafa Castle Historical Museum of Shkodra Marubi National Museum of Photography
