Across Albania in 9 days, from North to South

Upon arrival at Tirana International Airport, you will be met and transferred to Shkoder. Depending on your flight arrival time, a short visit to the historic city of Kruje may be included along the way.
If the flight arrives before 15:00 (3:00 PM), the journey includes a stop in Kruje.
If the flight arrives after 15:00, the transfer will continue directly to Shkoder without stopping in Kruje,
exploration of Shkoder city , visit the plaza and Venetian Mask Museum.
This flexible transfer ensures a smooth and comfortable start to your journey in northern Albania, adapted to your arrival time

Departure from Shkoder around 08.00 a.m;
Transport by minivan from Shkodra to Komani ferry stop, 1.5h;
A trip by boat on Komani lake and shala river, 1.5h;
Arrival in Shala River bay at 11.30 am.
Exploring Shala River Bay for 3.5 hours, time is in your hands rather you enjoy sunbathing, the blue waters or just enjoying the natuure.
Lunch on a local tavern or restaurant.
Departure from Shala River to Komani Lake at 15.00 a.m.;
A trip by boat back to Komani ferry stop, 1.5h;
Return back to Tirana for overnight.

Start the day with a quiet morning breakfast, followed by a 2-hour city sightseeing tour of Tirana, including visits to the Old Bazaar, main landmarks, and city highlights.
Enjoy lunch at Old Bazaar area, combining local flavors with history.
16.00pm In the afternoon, proceed to Durrës, arriving around 17:00 PM.
Upon arrival, get ready for an exciting QUADS / ATV Ride in Kallmi, where an adventurous experience awaits. Based on capacity, participants will be divided into groups of up to 15 people.
A valid driver’s license is required to drive; otherwise, you may join as a passenger and still fullyenjoy the ride.
Overnight in Durrës.

Departure from Durrës, traveling through the scenic Albanian countryside toward Berat, one of the country’s most beautiful UNESCO World Heritage cities.
Known as the “City of a Thousand Windows,” Berat welcomes visitors with its white Ottoman houses climbing the hillside along the Osum River.
Upon arrival, the tour continues with a walk through the historic Mangalem and Gorica quarters,
where narrow cobbled streets and traditional architecture reflect centuries of coexistence and culture.
The visit then leads uphill to the impressive Berat Castle, Onufri Iconographic Museum, home to masterfully preserved icons and religious art that reveal the richness of Albania’s Orthodox heritage.
After exploring Berat, the experience continues with a relaxing wine tasting at a local winery. Here, guests sample regional wines while learning about Albania’s long-standing wine-making traditions in a peaceful countryside setting.
In the afternoon, the journey proceeds south toward Gjirokastër, passing valleys, rivers, and mountain landscapes.
Arrival is in the early evening in this striking stone city, also protected by UNESCO.
A short walk through the Old Bazaar introduces visitors to Gjirokastër’s unique Ottoman architecture, slate-roofed houses, artisan shops, and lively atmosphere beneath the towering castle above.
Overnight in Gjirokastër.

The tour begins in Gjirokastër with a visit to the historic Gjirokastër Castle, offering beautiful views over the city and surrounding valley.
This is followed by a two-hour stroll through the Old Bazaar, where guests can explore the stone streets and shop for local souvenirs.
The journey continues to the Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër), a famous natural spring with crystal-clear, icecold water, surrounded by lush green parkland—perfect for a short walk and photos.
In the afternoon, the tour proceeds to Sarandë, where you can speend the rest of the day in your own peace.

An adventurous day awaits ahead.
8:30-9:00am Tour starts
9:30 Saint Vasil Village
10:00 Lukova village
10:15 Stop at a view to take some photos.
10:20 Piqeras Village
10:40 Borsh Village (Where we stop to go to the beach)
12:20 We go to the restaurant for lunch.
13:20 Departure from the restaurant
14:30 Delvinas City
15:30 Blue Eye
17:00 Lekursi Castle
Overnight in Saranda

Departing from 07.30am Saranda in the morning, this full-day excursion takes you to Vlora, where the boat adventure begins.
The tour starts with a visit to the famous Shpella e Haxhi Aliut, where you will have around 30 minutes to admire the impressive sea cave and its natural formations. We then continue with a relaxing boat ride to Sazan Island, offering approximately 1.5 hours of free time to explore the island, swim, or enjoy its unique atmosphere.
In the afternoon, we stop for 2 hours of swimming and relaxation at Shën Vasil Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and lunch break..
On the return, enjoy a scenic cruise along the Karaburun Peninsula, famous for its wild coastline, hidden bays, and untouched nature..
Return to Vlora.

Departing from Vlora, the journey continues toward Tirana with enriching cultural stops along the way.
Our first stop is the Ardenica Monastery, a peaceful and historic site offering beautiful views and a glimpse into Albania’s spiritual heritage. We then proceed to the Apollonia Archaeological Park, where you will have free time to explore the ancient ruins, walk through the site, and enjoy the serene surroundings at your own pace..
In the evening, arrival in Tirana, followed by a special farewell dinner at 19:30. Enjoy a traditional Albanian meal accompanied by live folk music, creating a warm and festive atmosphere where you can relax, celebrate, and share memorable moments as you conclude your journey.

Free day in your own, 3hrs before departure you'll be sent at airport.