Top Albania Car Tours - page 3

Escape the city for a half-day journey to Dajti Mountain. Begin with a scenic cable car ride offering panoramic views of Tirana, followed by a guided hike to the picturesque Shengjergj Waterfall, nestled in lush nature. Conclude your adventure with a traditional Albanian lunch in Shengjergj, enjoying local flavors and warm hospitality — a perfect mix of nature, culture, and relaxation.

Explore Tirana, a city with a blend of Ottoman, Italian, and communist influences, on this small-group excursion that begins with pickup from your hotel. Discover Skanderbeg Square's historical landmarks and delve into Bunk'Art 1 Museum's communist past. Then, ascend Mount Dajti for scenic views, and visit the ancient Fortress of Justinian and Saint Paul Cathedral.

Kruja is a historical city symbol of the Albanian resistance against the expansion of the Ottoman Empire during the XV-th century. Kruja is situated in central Albania on a rocky mountainous terrain about 560 meters above sea level, on the slopes of Kruja Mountain. The Old Bazaar: Walking through the narrow streets and the wooden houses of Kruja’s Medieval Old Bazaar (one of the biggest and oldest in the Balkans) gives you a sense of a passage through history. This is the best place to shop for souvenirs in Albania, from typical to more unique and handmade souvenirs such as carpets, jewelry, etc. “The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories”

Durrës might be best known for its beaches, but there’s more to the region than its coastlines. Ideal for shore excursions and land travelers alike, this half-day shared wine tasting tour explores Durrës’s stunning vineyards and acclaimed local terroir. Sample the region’s finest reds and whites in unique settings overlooking the Adriatic Sea.

Check out theGjirokaster’s bazaar, castle, Ismail Kadare’s house, and finish with some nature at the Blue Eye water spring on this private tour from Saranda, Albania. Cover a lot of ground on this private tour, where your driver navigates the roads so you can just concentrate on learning about Albania’s history, culture, and natural beauty. Snacks and water are also provided so no need to bring these yourself.

The tour of Lekuresi Castle, Ksamil, and Butrint is unique due to its exceptional mix of historical, cultural, and natural attractions. It begins with the medieval Lekuresi Castle, which offers stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into Albania’s medieval past. Next, it takes you to the picturesque coastal town of Ksamil, known for its idyllic beaches and clear turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the seaside. The journey then explores Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with well-preserved ruins that span Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods, providing a deep dive into ancient history. This combination of a historical fortress, beautiful beachside setting, and significant archaeological site creates a well-rounded tour that captures the essence of Albania's diverse heritage and natural beauty.

Explore the medieval town of Kruja and take in the highlights of the Albanian capital on this full-day trip. Visit Kruja Castle, the Museum of George Kastriot Skanderbeg, and the atmospheric Old Bazaar in Kruja; tuck into a delicious Albanian-style lunch at a local restaurant (optional: own expense); and visit landmarks including Skanderbeg Square, the Clock Tower, and Et’hem Bey Mosque in Tirana.

Spend a day immersed in Albania’s nature on this private tour from Sarande to Butrint National Park. With archaeological wonders spanning 2,500 years, Butrint offers ancient Roman ruins, a Byzantine church, and a Venetian castle perched on a hilltop surrounded by eucalyptus forest. Your private guide shares insights on the history, culture, and heritage of Butrint, while hotel pickup adds convenience.

This tour is unique because it combines the natural beauty of Albania with it's cultural and historic part. The hike to mount Gamti in Bovilla lake is done partially by car. After finishing the small hike, free coffee is served to restore our energies. A guided tour to Kruja is followed after Bovilla. Regarded as the old capital of Albania, Kruja is one of the most important and historic cities of the nation. As a bonus for nature enthusiast, we will end our tour in Sari Salltik, the peak of Kruja mountain, where Tirana, Kruja, Durres and the Adriatic sea will be in the palm of our hands...

Learn more about Kosovan culture and history on this full-day tour to Prizren and Pristina from Tirana. Benefit from your private guide’s undivided attention and explore at your own pace, stopping off at attractions such as the Gračanica Monastery, Sinan Pasha Mosque, and Albanian League of Prizren Museum. Avoid hidden costs with round-trip transfer and admission fees included as per itinerary.

Sarande sits at the end of the Albanian Riviera and is surrounded by several significant points of interest. Discover several landmarks in just a few hours on this private tour to Butrint National Park, the village of Ksamil, the Blue Eye water spring, and Lekuresi Castle. As you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of Albania for a well-rounded experience.

Experience local vineyards and sample Albanian wine on this group wine tasting tour. Travel in a private vehicle to the village of Roshnik and admire the rolling green of the vineyards. Learn about wine making methods and traditions at one family vineyard and sample a variety of wines produced locally.

Explore the historical city of Kruja and the ancient town of Durres on this full-day, small-group tour. Visit Kruja’s medieval Old Bazaar and the 5th-century castle with hidden paths. Then, enjoy the seaside views and Roman ruins of Durres. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tirana are included for a hassle-free experience.

Go beyond Tirana to discover more of Albania on this day trip to Shkodër, Lezhe, and Kruje. Led by a professional guide, the trip showcases the history and archaeology of the cities and their sights. You'll visit landmarks like Rozafa Castle, Gjuhadol, and the Castle of Kruja, and get the lowdown on the storied monuments as you explore.

See three cities near Tirana with ease on this full-day group tour. Depart from your hotel with hassle-free pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle and travel to Kruja, Sari Salltik, and Durres during the day. Learn about the history and culture of each city from your guide and visit Kruja Castle and other notable places.

This unique gastronomic day trip takes us southeast to the forgotten "city" of Librazhd. Here we'll visit an extraordinary local winery, which only started offering visits and wine-tastings in 2019. Don't expect a stylish tasting room, or video presentations. Most of the equipment dates from before the Russian-Albanian split of the early 1960s, when the winery was shipped over from Georgia in the then Soviet Union. We'll spend an hour or so looking around the winery, and of course tasting the produce. Afterwards we'll sit down to lunch at the winery's new restaurant for a meal of Tava Elbasani - the regional speciality of lamb slow-cooked in yoghurt sauce.

This guided tour will take you to Gjirokaster and will have the opportunity to spend an unforgettable day in the ancient city. You will find Gjirokaster in a hill in the southern Albania with an amazing overview of the valley. Also called “”the city of silver” this place offers an astonishing view of stone roofs and old Ottoman architecture. Here is where you can find the Albanian culture mixed with the Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman culture. The city of Gjirokaster is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Explore the ancient city of Durres and the modern capital of Tirana with ease on this full-day tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide and travel to Durres. Wander through the historical places in the city. Continue to Tirana, where you can take time to visit notable sights in Albania’s capital city.

Explore the ancient cave systems of Pellumbas in the hills and countryside of Albania and see rock formations and picturesque views both underground and out in the daylight. Hike to the Black Cave and see the vast canyons, then continue to the Erzen River and take a dip in the clear, cool water. Later, visit Petrele Castle for a drink among the scenery.

This guided tour will take you to Gjirokaster and will have the opportunity to spend an unforgettable day in the ancient city. You will find Gjirokaster in a hill in the southern Albania with an amazing overview of the valley. Also called “”the city of silver” this place offers an astonishing view of stone roofs and old Ottoman architecture. Here is where you can find the Albanian culture mixed with the Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman culture. The city of Gjirokaster is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Ardenica Monastery and unspoiled Apollonia are two historical sites located outside of Tirana, but it can be tricky to tick both off without a car. On this full-day tour, travel from your hotel  in an air-conditioned vehicle to see both. Learn about the history of Ardencia and Apollonia from your guide.

Tick off another Balkan capital on this full-day tour to Skopje from Tirana. Round-trip transfer from your hotel ensures a seamless journey over the border, leaving you more time to explore historical attractions such as the Old Bazaar, Macedonia Square, and Mother Teresa Memorial House. Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees included as per itinerary.

Get an insider’s perspective of southern Albania on this private tour, led by a local guide. Benefit from your guide’s personalized attention as you explore top attractions and hidden gems across Ksamil, Gjirokastër, and Sarandë and capture memorable snaps at the iconic Blue Eye spring. Enjoy hotel pickup, round-trip transfer, and all entry fees included for a hassle-free day.

Get to know Tirana’s history and beauty on this group tour. Travel in the company of your driver-guide in an air-conditioned vehicle to Bunkart 1, a museum housed in a former Commuist-era bunker. Ride in a cable car up to the top of Mount Dajti and admire the views of the city.