4-Day Albania road trip Starting from Tirana to Durrës
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 4-day road trip through Albania.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Albania. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Tirana and 1 night in Durrës, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Albania. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Tirana, Durrës, and Berat. We'll help you experience the best 4 days in Albania you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Tirana, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Albania, including the stunning Rinia Park and Bunk’Art 2.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Albania. From the magnificent Skanderbeg Square to the breathtaking Grand Park of Tirana and Durrës Amphitheatre, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Venetian Tower of Durrës and learn more about the unique Berat Castle to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Tirana, Durrës, and Berat, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Albania. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Albania.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Albania. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Albania.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Albania.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Albania has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Albania. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 3 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 3 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Albania extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Albania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Albania today!
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Day 1 – Tirana - arrival day
Day 1 – Tirana - arrival day
- Tirana - Arrival day
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- Parku Rinia - Youth Park - Taiwan Park
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Your road trip adventure in Albania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Tirana. You’ll stay in Tirana for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Tirana has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Rinia Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,631 visitors.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Tirana, ejona. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 802 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tirana is Artigiano at Vila. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,092 customers.
Locals recommend Restaurant Piceri Era "Blloku" as one of the best restaurants in the city of Tirana. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,065 customers.
Tirana also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Tirana is Komiteti Bar - Tiranë. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Tirana is Sofra e Ariut. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.
Locals also enjoy Salt Rest. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day vacation in Albania!
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Day 2 – Tirana and Durrës
Day 2 – Tirana and Durrës
- Durrës
- Tirana
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Drive 47 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Et'hem Bej Mosque
- Bunk’Art 2
- Fortress of Justinian
- Skanderbeg Square
- Grand Park of Tirana
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Day 2 of your road trip through Albania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Tirana and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Durrës. You will stay in Durrës for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Tirana is the amazing Et'hem Bej Mosque. This attraction is a mosque that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,429 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible museum, Bunk’Art 2. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,114 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Tirana is the outstanding Fortress of Justinian. This popular cultural monument of albania and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,396 visitors.
The spectacular Skanderbeg Square is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating square and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,228 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Grand Park of Tirana. This attraction is a popular urban park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,845 visitors.
You can make the most of your new day in Tirana by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Albania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Durrës, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try 4 Stinët, one of the best restaurants in the city of Durrës. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 921 customers.
Locals also recommend Royal G Hotel and Spa as one of the best restaurants in the city of Durrës. Royal G Hotel and Spa is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 613 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Durrës is Gusto di Mare & Sushi Time. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 488 customers.
After dinner, visit Sunset Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Durrës. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 279 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Albania!
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Day 3 – Durrës, Berat, and Tirana
Day 3 – Durrës, Berat, and Tirana
- Durrës
- Berat
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Drive 198 km, 3 hours 55 min
- Durres Amphitheatre
- Venetian Tower of Durrës
- Gorica Bridge
- Old Town
- Berat Castle
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Day 3 of your road trip through Albania is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Durrës and the city of Berat. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit in the city of Durrës is the amazing Durrës Amphitheatre. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,252 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Venetian Tower of Durrës. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,509 visitors.
Joining a top-rated tour in Durrës is another excellent way to spend your new day in Albania. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Albania’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.
With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Albania’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Albania’s scenic spots.
You could then travel to the amazing Gorica Bridge in the city of Berat for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a stone bridge and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 715 visitors.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Berat is the outstanding Old Town. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,303 visitors, this must-see tourist destination deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.
We also recommend a visit to the popular Berat Castle. This attraction, a stunning castle, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,804 travelers.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Tirana.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Artigiano, one of the best restaurants in the city of Tirana. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,025 customers.
Locals also recommend Era Vila as one of the best restaurants in the city of Tirana. Era Vila is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 847 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tirana is Shije Fshati - Taste of the Village. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 569 customers.
After dinner, visit Tirana International Hotel & Conference Center, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Tirana. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,494 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Hotel Mondial. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 578 customers.
Alternatively, New Irish Pub is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Tirana. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 380 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Albania!
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Day 4 – Tirana - departure day
Day 4 – Tirana - departure day
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- Tanners' Bridge
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Day 4 of your road trip in Albania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Tirana before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Tanners' Bridge is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Tirana. This stone bridge and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 812 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Tirana and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Albania.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Tirana at Bati Restaurant 1 before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 495 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Oda - Traditional Albanian Cuisine for your last chance at a meal in the city of Tirana. The Oda - Traditional Albanian Cuisine restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,353 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Rogner Hotel Tirana. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 950 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Tirana. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Albania!
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