3-Day Albania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Tirana
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Albania. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Albania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Tirana. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Albania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Tirana, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Albania on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Albania. Skanderbeg Square and Berat Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Tirana and Berat, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Albania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Albania.
Throughout your road trip in Albania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Albania.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Albania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Albania today!
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Day 1
- Tirana - Arrival day
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- Tirana Park
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Say hello to Tirana! Your exciting road trip through Albania is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Tirana for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Tirana is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Grand Park Of Tirana, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Tirana. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Tirana, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Delicatezze di mare da Aldo - Ristorante di pesce a Tirana, a top-rated dining destination in Tirana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Boutique Kotoni, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at il Gusto Ristorante. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tirana this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Observator Wine And Piano Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Radio Bar Tirana is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Colonial Cocktails Academy Tirana offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Albania!
Day 2
- Tirana
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Drive 195 km, 3 hours 44 min
- Skanderbeg Square
- Parku Rinia - Youth Park - Taiwan Park
- Berat Castle
- Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit
- Blloku
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Albania. With 1 night left in Tirana, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Tirana, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Blloku, a neighborhood that showcases another side of Tirana.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Tirana today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Skanderbeg Square. This respected public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Rinia Park and learn what makes this mesmerizing park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Berat Castle.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Tirana.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Tirana. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tirana International Hotel & Conference Center, a top-rated dining destination in Tirana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Artigiano, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Elysee, Tirana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tirana this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kafe Flora. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bufe Wine Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Whisky Bar Tirana provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Say good night to Tirana and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Albania!
Day 3
- Tirana - Departure day
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- Rruga Murat Toptani
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Day 3 of your road trip in Albania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Tirana before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Rruga Murat Toptani, a street that captures the true essence of Tirana. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Albania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Tirana.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Villa Tafaj, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Tirana. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Albania!
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