Family Albania Adventure
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Albania, a land of stunning landscapes and rich history. From the vibrant streets of Tirana to the enchanting town of Gjirokaster, experience the country's diverse culture and breathtaking natural beauty. Traverse scenic coastal roads, explore ancient ruins, and indulge in thrilling adventures. With comfortable accommodations and authentic Albanian cuisine, this tour promises a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Discover the hidden gems of Albania and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Included
A key facet of our responsible approach to tourism is that we encourage our groups to eat in local restaurants that prepare locally grown food. We give customers choice as to their meals and do not use rather bland and impersonal hotel restaurants or all- inclusive options
7 Breakfasts
1 Lunches
Bus
Boat
7 nights comfortable hotel
Explore Tour Leader
Driver(s)
All sightseeing and activities stated as included.
Destinations
Vlora
TiranaMap
Attractions
Palace of Culture
National History Museum
Independence Monument
Ujvara e Bogovës
Folie Marine
Dajti
Himara Castle
Ulza Regional Nature Park
Sazan Island
Spille
Llogara Pass
Castle of Gjirokastra
Vlora Old Town
National Museum of Independence
The Castle of Borsh
Tirana ParkDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Tirana
- Tirana - Arrival day
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- Palace of Culture
- Bunk’Art 2
- Fortress of Justinian
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Welcome to the vibrant heart of Albania, Tirana. As you settle into your hotel (or similar), immerse yourself in the city's dynamic atmosphere. Join your tour leader for a welcome meeting at 6 PM, followed by an optional dinner outing. Explore the lively Blloku District, unwind at the Grand Park, or indulge in local delicacies at Pazari i Ri. Extend your stay to fully experience Tirana's charm.
Day 2 – Day 2: Journey to Gjirokaster
- Tirana
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- Venetian Castle - Archeological museum
- Himara Castle
- Castle of Gjirokastra
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Departing Tirana, we journey south to the enchanting town of Gjirokaster, known as 'The City of Stone.' En route, enjoy a scenic stop by the Vjosa River for lunch and a refreshing swim. Upon arrival, explore the majestic Gjirokaster Castle and wander through the historic Old Bazaar. Relish a delightful dinner featuring traditional Albanian cuisine.
Day 3 – Day 3: Adventure on the Vjosa River
Day 3: Adventure on the Vjosa River
- Venetian Castle - Archeological museum
- Skënduli House
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Embark on an exhilarating rafting adventure on the untamed Vjosa River, surrounded by breathtaking canyons and turquoise waters. After a thrilling ride, enjoy a traditional Albanian lunch and explore the stunning Kelcyra Gorge. Conclude the day with a relaxing dip in the Benja Thermal Pools, a hidden gem near the iconic Ottoman bridge.
Day 4 – Day 4: Coastal Wonders and Scenic Views
- Drymades
- Vlora
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- Llogara Pass
- Livadi Beach
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Bid farewell to Gjirokaster as we head towards the Ionian Sea. Visit the picturesque Ali Pasha Fortress at Porto Palermo, then enjoy a leisurely lunch and swim at a nearby beach. Traverse the breathtaking Llogara Pass, offering panoramic views of the Albanian Riviera, before arriving in Vlora for a relaxing beachside stay.
Day 5 – Day 5: Maritime Adventure
- Vlora
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- Sazan Island
- Kuzum Baba
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Set sail on a thrilling rib boat ride across the turquoise waters of the Karaburun and Sazan Island Maritime Park. Discover hidden caves and enjoy a beachside lunch on the uninhabited Karaburun Peninsula. If conditions allow, explore the mysterious Sazan Island, rich in history and natural beauty. Return to Vlora for an evening at leisure.
Day 6 – Day 6: Explore Vlora
- Vlora
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- Himara Castle
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Today is yours to unwind by the pool or beach, with optional excursions available. Visit the historic Kanina Castle for panoramic views, or explore the recently renovated Old Town of Vlora. Discover the Muradie Mosque and Independence Museum, then enjoy a lively dinner along the vibrant promenade.
Day 7 – Day 7: Return to Tirana
- Tirana
- Vlora
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- Haxhi Ali Cave
- Dajti
- Tirana Park
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Journey back to Tirana, stopping at the UNESCO-listed Apollonia Archaeological Site. Ascend Mt Djati by cable car for sweeping views of the city and beyond. Engage in thrilling activities at Djati Adventure Park before descending to Tirana for a final group dinner.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Tirana
- Tirana - Departure day
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Conclude your Albanian adventure with a leisurely breakfast in Tirana. Depart at your convenience, with optional airport transfers available. Extend your stay to further explore the vibrant capital and its welcoming atmosphere.
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