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Discover Albania’s hidden paradise, where breathtaking nature meets rich culture. This journey takes you from stunning UNESCO sites to the untouched beauty of southern Albania’s countryside, offering authentic hospitality at every step. Perfect for friends, families, and couples, you’ll explore historic gems, walk through serene rural landscapes, and marvel at the dazzling Ionian coast and majestic Albanian mountains. Highlights: • Explore Berat and Gjirokaster old town (UNESCO city) • Learn about ancient history in Apollonia & Butrint archeological parks • Drive along the Albanian Riviera coastline • Discover Qeparo and Voskopoje old villages • Swim in the outdoor sulphur baths of Benje • Walk in Nivica canyons and Peshtura waterfalls

Unleash your adventurous spirit and embark on a thrilling expedition to the untouched wilderness of Albania's Karaburun Peninsula. Traverse the rugged coastline by RIB boat, plunging into the crystal-clear waters of Dafina Bay & Bear's Bay, two hidden gems nestled amidst towering cliffs. Venture on foot through the untamed terrain, discovering secret coves and breathtaking vistas. This adrenaline-fueled journey will ignite your passion for underwater exploration and leave you with unforgettable memories of Albania's coastal wonders.

Begin your adventure with a pickup from your accommodation in Berat in a 4x4 vehicle, the only way to conquer the scenic terrain of the park. As you ascend, the road unfolds with spectacular panoramic viewpoints where you will stop to capture the vast landscapes of Tomorri mountain and its mesmerizing peaks. Your first major destination is two spectacular artificial lakes at the foot of the mountain. These turquoise mirrors offer a breathtaking reflection of Mount Tomorr’s summit, providing a serene spot to soak in the silence of the high altitudes. From the lakes, a guided hike begins toward the remote Becka Waterfall. This trek (approx. 1.5h out, 2h back) leads you through untouched flora and abandoned villages. The reward is nature’s masterpiece: the Becka Waterfall, unique for its three-tier structure and cascades. Dive into the crystal-clear natural pool for a refreshing swim or relax by the water. After a day of adventure and legends, enjoy a relaxing drive back to Berat.

Get out into Albanian nature on this small group tour outside of Berat. Travel in a private vehicle from Berat to a rural area. In the company of a guide, hike through the forests to reach Bogova Waterfall and admire the views or go for a swim. Continue on to an Albanian winery and sample local wines, cheese, ham, and other snacks.

Guests will enjoy a perfectly balanced day that blends Tirana’s vibrant city life with Albania’s natural beauty. The experience begins in the heart of the capital, exploring iconic landmarks such as Skanderbeg Square, Et’hem Bey Mosque, and the lively Blloku district, where history and modern culture meet. The journey then continues into the countryside toward Pëllumbas Village, offering scenic views along the Erzen River canyon. A short, rewarding hike leads to Pëllumbas Cave, one of Albania’s largest and most impressive caves. Inside, guests discover a cool, mysterious world shaped over thousands of years, once sheltering prehistoric life, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from above the canyon. Must-know details: the hike is moderate and suitable for most travelers with basic fitness; comfortable shoes and water are recommended; the cave remains cool year-round. What makes this experience truly memorable is the contrast in one single day—from Tirana’s bustling streets to unt

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.

A full-day hike to one of the most impressive water falls in Albania where the water emerges straight out of the rock. Sotirë falls are two falls: one coming from higher-up, and slim. The other straight out of the rock face, broad and wild. Naturally, the falls are biggest in spring, when the melting snow of Tomorri Mountain feeds the underground currents leading to the falls. The beauty of waterfall combined with Tomorri mountain make it a great experience,we will past through authentic old villages where the life is same as 200 years ago. Hiking to Sotira Waterfall is a travel in time adventure.The waterfall has an altitude of 100 meters and it stems from Tomorri Mountain, the ground where the waterfall flows. The trip is composed of, the car trip and the hiking part. The drive lasts around 4 hours with a 4×4 vehicle, while the hiking part lasts around 2-5 hours, according to the preferences. Personalized tour guide and local guide also and private means of transportation.

Cape Rodon is a hidden paradise that invites you to experience nature at its most pristine. Relax on its unspoiled beaches, explore the castle & soak in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Your unforgettable journey to Cape Rodon begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel, where your friendly guide will greet you. As you drive through the picturesque Albanian countryside, you’ll pass rolling hills, charming villages, and fields of vibrant wildflowers, offering a glimpse into the heart of the region. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into the area's history, culture, and natural beauty. A unique highlight of this tour is the chance to visit the communist bunkers scattered across the area. Built during Enver Hoxha's regime, these bunkers were part of Albania’s Cold War-era defense strategy, and your guide will share their historical significance.

Explore the serene beauty of Butrint Lake on a guided boat tour that immerses you in nature's wonders. Glide through the tranquil waters, surrounded by vibrant wildlife and rich history, while your knowledgeable guide shares insights about the unique ecosystem and local traditions. Capture stunning views of Butrint National Park and create lasting memories. The tour is ideal for couples, families, and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic experience in Ksamil. - Relaxing guided boat tour on Butrint Lake - Learn about local traditions and the ecosystem from an expert guide - Opportunities for unforgettable photographs of scenic views - Suitable for couples, families, and nature lovers

Explore the rocky Cape of Rodon with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from Tirana in a private vehicle and head to the Cape of Rodon. Hike deep into the peninsula and enjoy nature and the views of the sea. Take some time to go for a swim off the peninsula.

Discover the wonders of Southern Albania's Riviera with One Day Road Trip! With our carefully planned itinerary, you'll get to visit amazing places such as the ,Blue Eye natural reserve and Gjirokastra - a UNESCO World Heritage City. Explore history, nature and panorama in one day like never before! Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience it all. Book your trip today and let us show you the best of southern Albania! Embark on a coastal adventure in Saranda, exploring its vibrant atmosphere.Then, journey to Ksamil for pristine beaches.Conclude with a visit to the mesmerizing Blue Eye spring for a swim

Embark on a captivating day trip from Tirana or Durrës to the stunning village of Theth, nestled in the heart of the Albanian Alps. This unique adventure allows you to experience two of the most breathtaking natural wonders of the region—Grunas Waterfall and the Blue Eye—through scenic hikes that reveal Albania’s untouched beauty. Along the way, you'll enjoy panoramic views of towering mountain peaks and lush green valleys. After your hikes, indulge in a traditional Albanian lunch at a local guesthouse, where you’ll savor home-cooked mountain dishes and experience the warm hospitality of the region. This carefully crafted day trip offers the perfect balance of nature, culture, and adventure, all without the need for an overnight stay.

Authentic Albania is a carefully curated 10-day journey for travelers seeking more than sightseeing — a true connection with the country’s people, landscapes, and traditions. This experience takes you across Albania’s most captivating regions, from vibrant cities and UNESCO World Heritage sites to wild rivers, alpine villages, and sunlit coastlines. You will explore ancient stone towns, discover archaeological treasures shaped by Greek and Roman history, share meals with local families, and experience traditions that endure today. The journey begins in Tirana, continues to Lake Ohrid and Korçë, follows the Vjosa River, and explores Gjirokastër and Butrint. Along the Ionian coast and in Berat’s timeless quarters, culture comes alive, before ending in the Albanian Alps — where nature and hospitality leave a lasting impression.

If you’re looking for a way to completely customize your time in Albania without having to worry about booking through several tour companies, this customizable tour option is right up your alley. Choose your favorite tour options from the list below, which begin from either Tirana or Saranda, to mix and match itineraries and create your ideal vacation. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

In this tour, the visitor will get insight into Tirana, the Albanian Capital City. Tirana is a city under constant development and change which offers unique dynamics and highlights. It is a city of mixed aromas, a fusion of East and West cultures, and a harmonious coexistence of traditions, cultural heritage, and modern trends. And also get a Cable Car to Dajti Mountain (listed as one of the top attraction on TripAdvisor). The Cable Car will take you to the Dajti National Park where you will have a pleasant hike in a beech forest. Lunch will also be served in one of the restaurants in the park. Mini-golf is also an option-fee not included in price of the tour.

Step into the wild beauty of Këlcyrë on a journey that blends history, nature, and unforgettable views. This experience begins with a visit to the ruins of Ali Bej’s Castle, where you’ll explore the remnants of a once-powerful stronghold and hear stories from its past while overlooking the dramatic valley below. From there, we continue toward the crystal-clear waters of Uji i Zi, a natural spring known for its deep color and peaceful surroundings—a perfect place to pause and take in the untouched landscape. The experience concludes at a historic church, quietly set in nature, offering a moment of calm and reflection. Along the way, you’ll enjoy panoramic views, authentic local scenery, and a deeper connection to the history and spirit of the region.

The Bovilla Lake & Preza Castle Full-Day Tour from Tirana combines two hidden gems near Tirana. In the morning, you will visit the stunning Lake of Bovilla. The Lake of Bovilla is a beautiful lake in between two mountain ranges. You will be driven to the Mount Gamti Balcony and hike for about 10 minutes to the viewing point. From the balcony, you will have the most impressive view of the Lake & the wild and untouched nature surrounding the Lake. Then in the afternoon, you will visit the Preza Village & the Castle of Preza. Preza is an authentic Albanian village with a very "romantic" and "Italian feel". You will drive up the narrow winding road. Along the road, you will see beautiful natural stone houses and lovely floral gardens. On the top of the hill, you will enter Preza Castle, which has a breathtaking, panoramic view of the surrounding villages, mountains & lakes.

We believe that this tour offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience for visitors who want to explore the beauty of Dajti Mountain and Burkart 1. We are confident that visitors will be impressed with the quality of our product and will leave with lasting memories of their time in Albania.

Escape to the stunning Divjaka-Karavasta National Park, a true natural wonder of Albania. - Take a peaceful boat ride through Karavasta Lagoon. - Wander through lush forests and meadows. - Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the Watch Tower 360. - Learn about the park’s vital conservation efforts at the Center. - Unwind at Divjakë Beach, perfect for a leisurely walk or swim. - Savor a delicious slow food experience with locally dishes & wine. Book your escape today and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Divjaka-Karavasta National Park!

Experience the vibrant heart of Albania with our captivating 2-hour tour of Tirana! Our expert local guides will lead you through the bustling streets, unveiling the secrets and stories that make Tirana truly unique. Tour Highlights, Skanderbeg Square, National History Museum, Et'hem Bey Mosque, Vibrant Murals and Art Installations: Witness the city’s transformation through its colorful street art, which tells stories of Tirana’s past and present. Book now to secure your spot and explore the heart of Albania with us! Please consider leaving a tip at the end of the tour. Your generosity is greatly appreciated as it directly supports our guide’s livelihood. Thank you!

Discover Tirana in the most enjoyable way — through its streets, its stories, and its food. Join a friendly group bike tour, guided by locals who bring the city’s history and culture to life. Ride at a gentle pace, visiting both famous landmarks and quiet corners that few travelers get to see. After the ride, slow down and step into the kitchen. Together with a local chef, learn how to prepare traditional Albanian byrek by hand. Enjoy unlimited homemade wine, taste local rakia, and share a full meal of delicious dishes. This experience is about more than sightseeing — it’s about connecting, learning, and sharing moments over food and conversation.

Explore the city of Kruja with ease from Durres on this private half-day tour. Depart from Durres in a private vehicle and make your way to Kruja,. In the company of a guide, learn about the history and culture of Kruja. Enjoy personalized attention and customize your itinerary to suit your interests.

Experience the wines of Berat with ease on this small-group tour. Depart from your Berat hotel in a private vehicle and make your way to a nearby winery. In the company of a guide, learn about winemaking in Albania and the history of this vineyard, and sample three local wines paired with food.