12-Day Albania Beach Holiday in Durrës

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Escape to Durrës on a memorable 12-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Cristal Rinia beach, Durres Beach, Portez Beach, and Durres beach II for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Albania!

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Durrës, one of the best beach destinations in Albania.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 12 days and 11 nights in Durrës, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Durrës. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Albania in your package. Upon your arrival in Durrës, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Durrës offers something for everyone. At Cristal Rinia beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Durrës has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Durrës, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Durrës. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Krujë Castle and the remarkable Venetian Tower Of Durrës.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Durrës, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Albania getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Albania. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 11 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Durrës, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Albania.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Durrës. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Albania!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Tirana, and Durrës - arrival day

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Your relaxing beach vacation in Albania begins in wonderful Durrës, your home for 12 days and 11 nights. The sight of Cristal Rinia beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Durrës, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Durrës, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Cristal Rinia beach. Cristal Rinia beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Durrës also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Cristal Rinia beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Durrës with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Durrës from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Cristal Rinia beach.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pastarella, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Traiano Lounge Bar Durres. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.

End the night in Albania with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Durrës and the golden fine sand of Cristal Rinia beach.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Durrës

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  • Gjergj Kastrioti National Museum (Skanderbeg)
  • Castle of Kruja
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Durrës. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Cristal Rinia beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 10 nights in this top beach destination!

Cristal Rinia beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Durrës. Cristal Rinia beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, Cristal Rinia beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Durrës. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Kruja Bazaar is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular sightseeing destination in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 476 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful museum, Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu National Museum. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,217 people.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Albania by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Durrës’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Durrës and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Durrës takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Make sure to book a table at Royal G Hotel and Spa, a popular restaurant in Durrës. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Sunset Bar. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Albania. Durres Beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Durrës

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  • The Great Mosque of Durrës
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Durres Beach on day 3 of your beach vacation in Albania. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Durrës’s hidden gems. With 9 nights left in Durrës, make every moment memorable!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the party-friendly Durres Beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. Enjoy hours of fun kayaking at Durres Beach. At the end of the day, unwind on Durres Beach’s light sand with pebbles as the sun dips below the horizon.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Durrës! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Great Mosque In Durrës is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 244 individuals having rated it 4.6 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Town Square Of Durrës - Sheshi Liria. Because of this sightseeing destination's unique features, Town Square Of Durrës - Sheshi Liria has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 73 visitors.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Albania, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Durrës’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Durrës’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Durrës with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Aragosta Hotel & Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Durrës.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Posh Lounge, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

End day 3 in Albania with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Durrës! For a change of pace, explore Portez Beach tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Durrës

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  • Archaeological Museum of Durrës
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Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Durrës offers more awe-inspiring Portez Beach vistas. With 8 nights to immerse yourself in this haven framed by majestic mountains, and surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Portez Beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Durrës. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Portez Beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Durrës.

Take a trip to the remarkable Muzeu Kombëtar Arkeologjik. This popular museum in Durrës has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 530 reviews.

Take advantage of the good weather in Durrës when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Durrës and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Durrës from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Portez Beach.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gusto di Mare & Sushi Time, a top-rated dining destination in Durrës.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Illyrian Garden. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Durrës and look forward to another fantastic day in Albania! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Durres beach II tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Durrës

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  • Rodoni Castle ruins
  • Cape of Rodon
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Durrës on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in Albania! A trip to Durres beach II maximizes the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Durres beach II, providing access to visitors upon payment of an entry fee.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Durres beach II offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Durrës's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Durrës for you.

One of the top sights you should check out in Durrës is the captivating Rodoni Castle. This has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 353 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating cape, Cape Of Rodon. Cape Of Rodon enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 414 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Albania by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Durrës, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Durrës. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Savor the flavors at MEISON Bistro & Markata, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Durrës as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Albania! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Durres III beach, another beach you can explore!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Durrës

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Put on your beach hat as day 6 in Durrës promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Durres III beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 6 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the kid-friendly Durres III beach, known for its golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Durrës.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Albania by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Durrës’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Durrës, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Durrës offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Dine in style at 4 Stinët, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

End day 6 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Durrës! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Currilave beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Durrës

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  • Venetian Tower of Durrës
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Day 7 of your leisurely beach vacation in Albania promises another day of fun in Durrës. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place framed by majestic mountains.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Currilave beach, a gem offering access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. At Currilave beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing, catering to every whim and fancy.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Durrës. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Venetian Tower Of Durrës. This place is a well-known sightseeing destination and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,635 reviews.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Albania, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Durrës’s unique culture.

Take a break from gallivanting around Durrës and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Durrës takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Spaghetteria Luli, a top-rated dining spot in Durrës.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Albania. If you’re excited to experience another beach, White beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Durrës

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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 8 of your beach vacation in Durrës. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of White beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!

White beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Durrës. White beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, White beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Durrës! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Take advantage of the good weather in Durrës when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Durrës and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Durrës’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Durrës with unforgettable flavors.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Te Peku Restorant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Durrës.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Albania. Cristal Rinia beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Durrës

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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Cristal Rinia beach on day 9 of your beach vacation in Albania. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Durrës’s hidden gems. With 3 nights left in Durrës, make every moment memorable!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the kid-friendly Cristal Rinia beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to a spacious public area for a fee. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Cristal Rinia beach’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Durrës.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Albania by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Durrës, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Durrës from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Cristal Rinia beach.

Make sure to reserve a table at Shkodra Residence (Aparthotel Shkodra), an iconic dining spot in Durrës. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

End day 9 in Albania with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Durrës! For a change of pace, explore Durres Beach tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Durrës

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Day 10 of your coastal holiday in Durrës offers more awe-inspiring Durres Beach vistas. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven framed by majestic mountains, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Durres Beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Durrës. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kayaking. At Durres Beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Durrës's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Durrës for you.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of light sand with pebbles and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Albania by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Durrës’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Durrës. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restorant Pineta, a top-rated dining destination in Durrës.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Durrës and look forward to another fantastic day in Albania! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Portez Beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Durrës

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Delve deeper into the wonders of Durrës on day 11 of your splendid seaside escapade in Albania! A trip to Portez Beach maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Portez Beach, providing access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Portez Beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Durrës.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Albania, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Durrës’s unique culture.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Durrës, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Durrës offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Vertigo Bar Restorant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Durrës as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Albania! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Durres beach II, another beach you can explore!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Durrës, and Tirana - departure day

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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Albania ends on day 12. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Durrës and create memorable experiences at the stunning Durres beach II.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Durrës on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Durres beach II and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Sfinksi is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Albania.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Durrës’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Albania.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Albania and end your beach vacation in Durrës. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Durrës are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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