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Get to where you need to go with ease and efficiency when you book this private transfer service from Chania International Airport (CHQ) for up to 11 passengers. After collecting your luggage, meet your driver in the arrivals area to begin your journey. Then, enjoy a safe and swift transfer to your destination of choice in Rethymno. This service is also available in the reverse.

Travel in Balkans with this Private Tour to explore more about the People, Culture and Nature of Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo. This tour is based on the “must” visits and the most interesting places for each of the countries. As a Private Tour, you will have the chance to customize it or add activities in different activities. The experience is built on the main idea of offering the best in every country. We will start from the best of Albania, Kosovo and North Macedonia history and archeologic sites. In addition, the Balkans experience will be mixed with some Urban Life and unique architecture. Living among the locals in Balkans means understanding better the unique culture and especially the warm welcome! Another strong and interesting point of this Balkans Tour is community tolerance. In addition, we will discover and experience how Albanians, Macedonians, Aromuns and more are living at the same place for years with their tolerance and problems at the same time.

Go back in history while walking through the old streets in Budva and Kotor, visit the old bazar of Kruja and admire the breath-taking Stari Most bridge on this 8-day tour of Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia. All countries have their own characteristics and charm, unique UNESCO sites, rural villages and national parks.

Enjoy a tour,comfortable,and flexible journey in a modern air-conditioned vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver/guide. Your focus is on authentic local experiences,photo stops and friendly hospitality that make your trip truly memorable.

Albania is a small country with an area of ​​28,748 square km located in the Balkans. preserves an exceptional cultural heritage: some of its archaeological sites are already classified UNESCO heritage sites and some of its towns still retain their medieval appearance. Choose Discover Albania for a truly immersive and transformative adventure, where you can explore ancient sites, traverse stunning mountains, relax on pristine beaches, and connect with the vibrant Albanian culture Religious tolerance is exemplary in Albania: mosques, churches, monasteries, teahouses are many ! Please take the time to discover this beautiful country with Akeron-tours Discover Albania with Akeron Tours.

Experience Albania’s full diversity — from rugged mountains to UNESCO cities and pristine beaches — all in one unforgettable journey. Stay in traditional heritage hotels inside Berat Castle, Gjirokastra Old Town, and along Himara’s coast. Enjoy authentic encounters like agrotourism wine tastings, easy hikes to the Blue Eye of Theth, and a beach-hopping boat tour to hidden coves. With a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation, this small-group tour offers personalized service, handpicked activities, and enough free time to truly experience Albania at its best.

This is not just a tour—it’s an experience that takes you deep into the heart of the Albanian Alps. From the breathtaking ferry ride across Komani Lake to the unforgettable Valbona-to-Theth hike, every moment is designed to immerse you in nature and local culture. Stay in cozy, family-run guesthouses, enjoy homemade traditional meals, and explore hidden gems like the Blue Eye and Grunas Waterfall. This journey is for those seeking adventure, stunning landscapes, and an authentic connection to Albania’s untouched beauty.

This tour stands out for its ability to provide travelers with a FULL Albanian experience, encompassing the breathtaking natural wonders of Albania, the rich tapestry of Albanian culture and historical landmarks, traditional cuisine, beverages, and attire. Participants will have the opportunity to meet a local family residing in Berat Castle, among numerous other memorable experiences. The tour meticulously covers all major tourist attractions in Albania, along with hidden gems known only to our expert local guides. For those seeking to immerse themselves fully in Albanian life, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity.

This experience takes you beyond the typical tourist routes to one of Albania’s most hidden and breathtaking ancient sites. Unlike crowded destinations, Byllis offers a peaceful and authentic atmosphere where you can truly connect with history and nature. The highlight of the tour is the unforgettable sunset over the Vjosa River valley — a view that very few travelers get to witness. With a private and personalized approach, this tour allows you to explore at your own pace, ask questions, and enjoy a more meaningful and relaxed experience. •Explore the ancient ruins of Byllis with a local guide •Enjoy breathtaking sunset views over the Vjosa River valley •Private and personalized experience at your own pace •Discover hidden history far from crowded tourist spots •Flexible pickup from Fier, Berat, or Vlore

Explore the rich history of Apollonia, an ancient city where legends and paths once walked by Julius Caesar come to life. This guided tour takes you to Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its stunning architecture and cultural depth. Stroll through the picturesque Mangalem district, cross the iconic Gorica Bridge, and ascend Berat Castle, surrounded by traditional homes and narrow streets. With free time for lunch, this journey provides a perfect blend of history and leisure with insights from a knowledgeable local guide. - Guided visits to both Apollonia and Berat, lasting 2 hours each - Explore UNESCO-listed Berat with its stunning architecture - Free time for lunch to enjoy local cuisine - Total tour duration of 10 hours with transportation included

Discover the real Albania with your carefully crafted tours led by passionate local guides. What sets us apart is the focus on authenticity, culture, and personal connection. We don’t just visit places — we bring them to life with local stories, insider tips, and hidden gems you won’t find on your own. Enjoy small groups, flexible itineraries, and a perfect mix of guided exploration and free time. From UNESCO towns like Berat to serene lakes like Belsh, every stop is chosen for its beauty and meaning. Many of your tours also include traditional lunches or wine tastings, giving you a true taste of Albania. Whether you’re looking for history, nature, or unforgettable views — your experiences are made to inspire. Join us and turn your trip into a meaningful memory.

A great mix between the past and present. Explore Tirana through the lens of Albania’s communist past on a guided experience that brings history, politics, and daily life together. This is not just a walk past landmarks, but a deeper look into the years of dictatorship, isolation, surveillance, and the transition into modern Albania. By visiting key communist-era sites in Tirana, you and your group will gain a clearer, more personal understanding of one of the most unusual chapters in European history.

Book your tickets online for Bunk’Art 1 & 2 and discover Albania’s most fascinating underground bunkers. Enjoy priority access and explore Albania’s history with a knowledgeable live guide included.

Discover the beauty of Albania on this extensive 16-day tour that takes you from the stunning Alps to the picturesque Riviera. Experience vibrant Tirana, explore the ancient city of Gjirokastër, and enjoy serene moments at Lake Ohrid. This journey offers a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and unique cultural experiences, including farm-to-table lunches and visits to UNESCO sites. Travel comfortably in small groups with an expert multilingual guide, ensuring an intimate experience as you uncover Albania’s hidden gems. - 16-day guided tour covering Albania's north to south highlights - Small group experience with a maximum of 16 participants - Daily breakfast included, plus a farm-to-table lunch - All transportation and entrance fees covered, with expert local guides

This tour stands out because it gives travelers the opportunity to see how the Eastern European culture and history has developed in 6 different countries in a time efficent 10 day tour. Travelers will witness how Ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, Slavic culture, and the Ottoman Empire have shaped society over the centuries. This journey will explore the major sites that highlight the rich history of each country.

Starting from your accommodation we head to Drino’s valley in our 4×4 vehicles to enjoy our off the beaten path adventure among wild vegetation, breathtaking views, and remote villages in pure off road. We reach our lunch place, a traditional family restaurant among mountains. Later we proceed to our destination, through tangerine and orange plantations, towards the ancient ruins of Butrint, UNESCO World Heritage. After you visit the ancient ruins you have enough time to enjoy the sea breeze and a very unique natural habitat of rare plants, insects, animals and birds of the lagoon. We leave Butrint to drive south until we reach The Blue Eye a famous water spring of crystal clear water and unexplored depths. Take your time to refresh and take some more photos and collect memories that will remain with you forever. We drive back to Gjirokastra with the setting sun accompanying us till we reach our destination and bring you safe home.

The Best of Albania four-day tour gives you the opportunity to incorporate all of Albania's main tourist highlights including UNESCO sites and a National Nature Park. Visiting everyday different cities with a local professional guide will give you an unforgettable experience of traveling in Albania and will enable you to understand the country's culture and to enjoy its nature.

A full-day tour of Albanian South and the region of Vlora including a 3-hour speed boat tour to discover one of the most interesting former Ex-Military fortifications from the Communist Regime. The combination of History, Culture, and the beauty of the coast makes this tour an unforgettable experience. Easy to access for all ages and conditions.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Albania and beyond, visiting Ohrid, Berat, Gjirokastra, and more. This carefully crafted tour will take you through some of the most scenic and historically rich destinations in the region. From the sun-kissed shores of the Albanian Riviera to the ancient, UNESCO-listed cities, each stop offers a unique glimpse into the culture, landscapes, and heritage that define this stunning part of the world. Whether you’re exploring coastal villages, picturesque lakes, or charming towns filled with history, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of the beauty and diversity of the Balkans.

Explore Tirana's vibrant culture and cuisine on a guided bike tour that reveals the heart of Albania's capital. Pedal through lively neighborhoods and historic sites while indulging in authentic local flavors, from signature dishes to craft brews. This immersive experience offers a unique blend of history and culinary delights, perfect for foodies and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy leisurely rides through scenic routes, with stops for local tastings, including traditional dishes and artisanal olive oil. Designed for all skill levels, this tour provides a relaxed pace to connect with Tirana's rich heritage and modern charm. - Guided bike tour through Tirana’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems - Taste traditional Albanian dishes, craft beer, and olive oil - Ideal for food lovers and those exploring local culture - Minimum of 3 participants required for tour confirmation

This 2-day tour of North Macedonia offers an enriching blend of spiritual heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant city life, starting from Tirana. Discover the serene Bigorski Monastery nestled in Mavrovo National Park, and explore the cultural highlights of Skopje, including the Old Bazaar and historical monuments. On the second day, wander through the enchanting town of Ohrid, known for its UNESCO status and beautiful lake. This journey is perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and natural beauty of the Balkans while enjoying the company of a local guide. - Visit the iconic Bigorski Monastery and Mavrovo National Park - Explore the cultural sites of Skopje, including the Old Bazaar - Discover the UNESCO heritage of Ohrid with its ancient churches - Includes transportation, hotel accommodations, and a guided tour

A three-day journey through Montenegro showcases the stunning contrast of emerald mountains and sapphire seas, starting from Tirana. Explore the serene Biogradska Gora National Park, the historic charm of Kotor, and the vibrant beaches of Budva. With a small group of 3–8 participants, enjoy a personalized experience enriched by local insights from your guide. Each night, rest in comfortable accommodations chosen for their local flair, and relish breakfast each morning as you prepare for the day's adventures in this beautiful Adriatic gem. - Small-group tour with a maximum of 8 participants for a personalized experience - Discover Biogradska Gora, Kotor, and Budva's stunning landscapes and culture - Stay in local accommodations, enjoying breakfast included for two mornings - Engaging guide provides insights and stories at each destination Pickup is available in Albania and Montenegro as well!

Explore the captivating Balkan region on this 12-day tour starting from Tirana, where vibrant cities meet stunning landscapes. Journey through Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, and North Macedonia, visiting UNESCO heritage sites like Berat and Gjirokaster, alongside scenic lakes and the Adriatic coast. This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or friends looking for an authentic cultural experience with guided tours and local cuisine tastings. With a small group size of 8-18, enjoy personalized attention from your local guide while taking in the natural beauty and rich history of the Balkans. - Discover vibrant cities and charming UNESCO sites across 4 countries - Small group tours (8-18 participants) for a more intimate experience - Guided excursions with a knowledgeable local expert - Comfortable accommodations and breakfast included throughout the journey

The Zagoria Valley invites you to discover its untouched beauty on a 6-day hiking tour filled with stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Wander through charming villages, hike alongside the pristine Vjosa River, and immerse yourself in the warmth of local traditions. Enjoy home-cooked meals made from organic ingredients, relax in thermal springs, and explore the UNESCO World Heritage town of Gjirokastra. This journey combines challenging hikes with the tranquility of Albania's remote wilderness, ensuring a memorable adventure. - 6-day guided hiking tour through the picturesque Zagoria Valley - Covers approximately 80 km with moderate difficulty trails - Includes 5 nights' accommodation, meals, and local transfers - Experience local culture with visits to historical sites and thermal springs The tour requires at least 4 participants. For example, if you book 1 spot, we will need 3 more participants to join. We will keep everyone posted in the process.