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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 4-day beach vacation in Durrës! Explore the pristine coastlines of Cristal Rinia beach, Durres Beach, Golem Beach, and Portez Beach, some of the best beaches in Albania!

Nestled along the stunning Adriatic coastline, Durrës is a city where ancient history and vibrant modernity blend seamlessly. This Albanian gem, one of the oldest cities in Europe, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for travelers. From its sun-kissed beaches to its bustling port, Durrës is a destination that promises both relaxation and adventure.

As you wander through the city, you'll encounter the magnificent Durrës Amphitheater, a relic from the Roman era that once hosted gladiatorial contests. The nearby Archaeological Museum further unfolds the city's storied past, showcasing artifacts that span millennia. For a touch of the contemporary, the seaside promenade, lined with cafes and restaurants, offers a perfect spot to savor local delicacies while gazing at the azure waters.

Durrës is not just about its historical allure; it also boasts a lively cultural scene. The city's festivals, vibrant markets, and friendly locals create an atmosphere that is both welcoming and exciting. Visitors can indulge in fresh seafood, explore charming old neighborhoods, and enjoy the warm Mediterranean climate.

Whether you're a history buff, a beach lover, or a culinary enthusiast, Durrës has something for everyone. Its unique blend of past and present, coupled with its picturesque setting, makes it a must-visit destination. To learn more about what Durrës has to offer, visit Durrës's official website. Embark on a journey to this enchanting city and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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 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 Venetian Tower Of Durrës and the remarkable Sfinksi. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Muzeu Kombëtar Arkeologjik and the magnificent Town Square Of Durrës - Sheshi Liria.

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 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 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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Venetian Tower of DurrësPortez Beach
Cristal Rinia beachRruga Murat ToptaniBulevardi Dëshmorët e KombitBlloku
Archaeological Museum of DurrësSfinksiDurres Beach
Town Square - Sheshi LiriaPortez Beach

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Durrës - Arrival day
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  • Venetian Tower of Durrës
  • Portez Beach
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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.

Experience a blissful retreat at Durrës. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

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.

Venetian Tower Of Durrës is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular monument in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,635 visitors.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pastarella, a top-rated dining destination in Durrës. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vila Verde Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Royal G Hotel and Spa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Durrës this evening.

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

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  • Durrës
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  • Cristal Rinia beach
  • Rruga Murat Toptani
  • Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit
  • Blloku
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Cristal Rinia beach on day 2 of your beach vacation in Albania. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Durrës’s hidden gems. With 2 nights left in Durrës, make every moment memorable!

Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Cristal Rinia beach, providing access to a spacious public area for a fee.

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

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.

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 Durrës. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions. Another must-visit is Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit, a street offering a different perspective on 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.

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 delicious dinner at Sun Hotel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Aragosta Hotel & Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Adriatik Hotel, BW Premier Collection. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Durrës.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Sunset Bar. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

End day 2 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 Durres Beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Durrës
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  • Archaeological Museum of Durrës
  • Sfinksi
  • Durres Beach
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Durrës. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Durres Beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!

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.

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 attractions you should visit in the area is Muzeu Kombëtar Arkeologjik. This place is a well-known museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 530 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Sfinksi, a charming sightseeing destination, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 624 people.

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.

Dine in style at Vila Lule, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gusto di Mare & Sushi Time boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out MEISON Bistro & Markata. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Durrës.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Posh Lounge. 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.

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 Golem Beach, another beach you can explore!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Durrës - Departure day
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  • Town Square - Sheshi Liria
  • Portez Beach
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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 Golem 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 Golem Beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Town Square Of Durrës - Sheshi Liria 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.

Savor the flavors at 4 Stinët, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Resto Cafe Hotel Heming-way beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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