4-Day Albania Beach Holiday in Durrës

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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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3 nights included
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Discover the magic of Durrës on this 4-day beach vacation in Albania. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in Albania like Durres Beach, Portez Beach, and Durres beach II.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along golden fine sand beaches, 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 4 days and 3 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 Durrës Amphitheatre 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. You can also try traditional delicacies and talk to locals, immersing yourself in the local scene.

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.

We guarantee your 4-day beach holiday will be full of enjoyment, relaxation, and everything under the sun. After your relaxing escape in Albania, you'll leave with sun-kissed skin, an energized spirit, and a happy heart!

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 3 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 in 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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Hotel, 3 nights
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Destinations

Photo of aerial view of the city Durres, Albania.Durrës / 3 nights

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Attractions

Venetian Tower of DurrësVenetian Tower of Durrës
Archaeological Museum of Durrës, Durrës, Bashkia Durrës, Durrës County, Northern Albania, AlbaniaArchaeological Museum of Durrës
Sfinksi
Xhamia DurresGreat Mosque in Durrës
Town Square - Sheshi Liria
Cristal Rinia beach

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Day 1 – Tirana and Durrës - arrival day

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 4 days and 3 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.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Venetian Tower of Durrës. This unforgettable point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,509 vacationers.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Durrës, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at 4 Stinët, an iconic dining spot in Durrës. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.1 out of 5-star rating from 921 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Royal G Hotel and Spa while in Durrës. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, treasured by 613 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Gusto di Mare & Sushi Time, a favorite in Durrës. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 488 discerning guests.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 1 of your beach vacation in Durrës. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Sunset Bar. This famous bar in Durrës has an incredible rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 279 customers.

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 – Durrës

Day 2

Day 2 – Durrës

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  • Archaeological Museum of Durrës
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Day 2 of your coastal holiday in Durrës offers more awe-inspiring Cristal Rinia beach vistas. With 2 nights to immerse in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

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.

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 our top recommendations is the charming Muzeu Kombëtar Arkeologjik.

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 that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Te Peku Restorant, an acclaimed dining establishment in Durrës. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 268 satisfied guests.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 2 of your beach vacation in Durrës. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Illyrian Garden. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 97 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at SEMA. This famous bar in Durrës is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 375 customers.

If you want to check out another famous bar in the area, you’ll love Bel Conti Hotel. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that will electrify your senses. Bel Conti Hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out 5 stars from 238 customers.

End day 2 in Albania with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Durrës, near Cristal Rinia beach!

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Day 3 – Durrës

Day 3

Day 3 – Durrës

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  • Great Mosque in Durrës
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Durrës on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in Albania! Adding more excitement to this day is Portez Beach, another beach you can explore besides Cristal Rinia beach. A trip to Portez Beach maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

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.

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.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Xhamia Durrës. This remarkable mosque is well-known among locals and tourists. The impressive attraction has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 222 visitors.

Another must-see attraction deserving of your precious time is the Town Square of Durrës - Sheshi Liria. This famous spot and charming point of interest has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 56 people.

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 in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Durrës, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Spaghetteria Luli while you’re in Durrës. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 207 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Durrës is Artur Restaurant. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 237 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

While in Durrës, enjoy Vertigo Bar Restorant’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 241 satisfied guests.

From an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Durrës at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Durrës has the perfect spot for you.

Number one from our recommendations is Portiku Wine Bar & Bistro, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 190 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another amazing option is Posh Lounge, which has earned a 4.3 out of 5 stars thanks to 96 customer reviews. Posh Lounge offers a range of refreshing snacks and drinks and is one of the most perfect places to unwind after an active day at the beach.

Alternatively, you can grab your drinks at TRAIANO Lounge Bar Durres. Around 53 customers have given TRAIANO Lounge Bar Durres an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Cristal Rinia beach as you look forward to another wonderful day in Albania!

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Day 4 – Durrës and Tirana - departure day

Day 4

Day 4 – Durrës and Tirana - departure day

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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Albania ends on day 4. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Durrës and create memorable experiences at the stunning Cristal Rinia beach.

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 Cristal Rinia beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

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