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Highlights of Albania from North to South in 14 days

14 days
Start and end in Tirana
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 10
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Tirana

    Start point
    Rruga Regjimentit 24, 1504 Krujë, Albania (Tirana International Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at a local restaurant offering traditional Albanian cuisine
  2. Day 2

    Tirana to Shkoder

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Rozafa Castle
    • Tour of Venetian Mask Factory with handcrafted mask demonstrations
    Landmarks
    Rozafa Castle
    Venetian Mask Factory
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Shkoder - Theth National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Old Church in Theth
    • Visit 'Lock in' Tower (symbol of Theth)
    Landmarks
    Theth National Park
    Qafa e Thores
    Old Church of Theth
    Lock in Tower
  4. Day 4

    Shkoder to Berat

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Tour around Mrizi i Zanave farm
    • Exploration of Berat old town and medieval architecture
    • Visit to Gorica Neighbourhood in Berat

    Optional Activities

    • Traditional lunch at Mrizi i Zanave farm
    • Purchase fresh produce products from the farm
    Landmarks
    Mrizi i Zanave
    Berat Castle
    Gorica Neighbourhood
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  5. Day 5

    Berat to Pogradec

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit village of Lin
    • Stop at Drilon National Park
    • Visit Tushemisht

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at a local restaurant in Pogradec
    • Purchase homemade and handcrafted products from local vendors in Tushemisht
    Landmarks
    Lake Ohrid
    Lin village
    Drilon National Park
    Tushemisht
  6. Day 6

    Pogradec to Permet

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit National Museum of Medieval Art in Korce
    • Exploration of Korce old bazaar and city

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at a local restaurant in Permet
    • Taste local specialties in Permet
    Landmarks
    National Museum of Medieval Art
    Korce old bazaar
    Leskovik
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Permet to Gjirokaster

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit thermal baths in Benje
    • Time in Vjosa River National Park with guided exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Short walks in Vjosa River National Park
    Landmarks
    Benje thermal baths
    Vjosa River National Park
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  8. Day 8

    Gjirokaster

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Gjirokaster Castle
    • Exploration of medieval bazaar
    • Visit to a traditional preserved house in Gjirokaster
    • Visit to The Barrels vineyard and restaurant

    Optional Activities

    • Meal at The Barrels vineyard restaurant
    • Wine tasting at The Barrels
    • Leisurely stroll at The Barrels vineyard
    Landmarks
    Gjirokaster Castle
    Gjirokaster medieval bazaar
    The Barrels vineyard
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Gjirokaster to Albanian Riviera

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Blue Eye
    • Visit Ksamil
    • Visit National Park of Butrint
    Landmarks
    Blue Eye
    Ksamil
    Butrint National Park
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  10. Day 10

    Albanian Riviera - Borsh - Porto Palermo

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Borsh beach
    • Visit Porto Palermo Castle
    Landmarks
    Borsh beach
    Porto Palermo Castle
  11. Day 11

    Albanian Riviera - Himare - Dhermi - Vlora Bay

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Himara
    • Tour of local olive oil farm with tasting
    • Visit Dhermi beach

    Optional Activities

    • Walk by the seaside in Himara
    • Enjoy fresh fruit juice and shop handmade souvenirs in Himara
    Landmarks
    Himara
    Dhermi beach
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  12. Day 12

    Vlora - Zvernec Island - Apollonia - Tirana

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Flag Square and Independence Monument in Vlora
    • Visit Muradie Mosque
    • Visit Zvernec Island and Monastery of Saint Mary
    • Visit Apollonia archaeological site
    Landmarks
    Flag Square
    Independence Monument
    Muradie Mosque
    Zvernec Island
    Monastery of Saint Mary
    Apollonia
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  13. Day 13

    Tirana - Kruje - Durres

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kruje Castle
    • Exploration of Kruje Medieval Old Bazaar
    • Visit Durres amphitheater and Roman ruins
    • Visit Venetian Tower in Durres

    Optional Activities

    • Shop for handmade carpets, jewelry, and souvenirs in Kruje bazaar
    • Enjoy coffee at Durres promenade
    Landmarks
    Kruje Castle
    Kruje Medieval Old Bazaar
    Durres Amphitheater
    Venetian Tower
    Itinerary Image 1
  14. Day 14

    Tirana - Local Food Tour

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Byrek tasting at local restaurant), Dinner (Traditional Albanian meal at New Bazaar with regional specialties and Albanian Grape Raki)

    Included Activities

    • Local food tour experience in Tirana including tasting Byrek
    • Exploration of Çam Bazaar
    • Visit to local street markets with fruit and vegetable sampling
    • Visit to second-hand goods market
    • Traditional Albanian meal at New Bazaar
    • Tasting of Albanian Grape Raki

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Tirana independently after the tour
    Landmarks
    Çam Bazaar
    New Bazaar

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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