Day Trips from Albania to Tirana

On this tour, we will provide you with enough time to explore the attractions and take a few breaks along the way for a proper Albanian experience. We will show you the most incredible hidden corners in each city. In this tour, you will visit Berat's castle (2400 years old)—the old center of the city and two neighborhoods. After Berat, we will visit Durres City, one of the largest amphitheaters in the Balkans, and have a walk through the pedestrian street looking towards the Adriatic Sea.

Travel roughly three hours north of the capital to Prizren, a historic city located on the banks of the Bistrica River. Admire the juxtaposition of ancient architecture beside modern buildings and industries. Highlights of the tour include Sinan Pasha Mosque, the Church of Our Lady Ljevis, Prizren Fortress, and the Albanian League of Prizren, an archeological museum boasting many ancient artifacts from the region.

Use Albania as a jumping-off point to visit neighboring Montenegro on this private full-day tour. Travel to Budva and Kotor in a private vehicle and learn about the history of Montenegro from your guide. Enjoy personalized attention and move with ease between the major sites on the route, including Sveti Stefan, Kotor Fortress, St. Tryphon Cathedral, and more.

Be amazed by the mesmerizing blue waters of Ksamil and Blue eye and enjoy a city tour around Saranda all in one day.

Explore Shkoder on this full-day tour from Tirana. Visit Rozafa Castle, St. Stephen's Catholic Cathedral, and the historic city center with its Venetian-influenced architecture. Then tour Mrizi i Zanave Agrotourism farm to learn about local organic products and enjoy the option to purchase a traditional lunch. Return to Tirana in the afternoon for a seamless end to your day.

Visit Berat one of the most beautiful and charming towns in Albania Discover its beautiful castle and the old town Meet the families who started growing grapes in their own gardens and backyards so they could create Rakia and wine for personal consumption. Eat lunch in a small village, see the countryside, taste fine wine and food, and best of all: experience the true meaning of Albanian hospitality Historical walking tour of Berat Food & Wine Guided Tour Nature& Village History&Culture Customize ( Opportunity to customize this tour )

When you’re in Berat, visit the Osum Canyon and Bogove Waterfall the best way—on a guided day trip—and get the background info on the area with convenient round-trip transport, too. You’ll hike through Bogove National Park, finding scenic and safe places to swim, and enjoy a quick sightseeing stop in the city of Polican with a professional guide.

Book this private transfer from Tirana to Theth National Park or vice versa. * Transfers for 1-3 pax are organized with a private sedan car / Transfers for 4-6 pax are organized with2 private sedan cars/Transfers for 7-9 pax are organized with 3 private sedan cars or minivans depending on availability

Set sail on a thrilling speedboat tour to the stunning Sazan Island, the picturesque Karaburun Peninsula, and the remarkable Haxhi Ali Cave. Departing from Tirana, Durres or Golem, the journey includes hotel pickup, a scenic drive to Vlora, and a 4–5 hour boat trip across the Ionian Sea. Explore Sazan Island’s rich history, swim in the crystal-clear waters at Karaburun Beach, and discover the enchanting Haxhi Ali Cave. With a snorkeling mask provided for underwater exploration and free time for relaxation, this full-day adventure promises a unique experience along Albania's beautiful coastline. - Enjoy a full-day speedboat tour from Durres or Golem - Discover the historic Sazan Island and iconic Haxhi Ali Cave - Relax on Karaburun Beach with 2–3 hours of free time - Includes hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, and a refreshing drink on board

The Albanian Riviera is one of the most beautiful coastal areas in Europe. Yet many tourists are not yet familiar with the stunning beaches of along the Ionian Sea, therefore, it remains quiet and untouched. You can drive along the coastal road between Vlore city and Saranda city, which leads by all the beautiful beaches. In addition to the multiple sightseeing stops, this tour includes private transportation and much more.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the beauty of rural Albania by foot on this hiking day tour. Depart from the city center with your small group and travel north. In the company of your guide, hike around Lake Bovilla’s turquoise water, and admire the views of Gamti Mountain and the surroundings.

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.

If you are looking for a tour that will give you the best experience of Albania in a day, combining amazing nature, history and culture, and create memories that will remain with you forever than this is the right tour for you. Berat has it all. It is the most authentic town in Albania, with lovely people and great nature and places to visit.

Visiting the historical Ottoman town of Berat from Tirana is tricky without hiring a car. On this full-day, small-group tour, travel to Berat with ease in the company of a guide. Stop at places that include the medieval castle district, ancient churches, and mosques. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off in Tirana.

Explore Kruje: A Blend of Adventure and History Embark on an unforgettable journey in Kruje, Albania, with our expert guides. Dive into history at the iconic Kruje Castle and the National Museum "Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg". Extend your adventure to Sarisalltik for breathtaking views and hidden gems. Whether it's your first adventure or you're a seasoned explorer, Kruje offers a unique mix of thrilling experiences and cultural depth. Expert Guides: Safety and enjoyment guaranteed. Rich Heritage: Discover the legacy of Albanian hero Skanderbeg. Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Sarisalltik. Join us for an adventure filled with excitement, wonder, and memories that will last a lifetime. Kruje awaits to share its stories with you.

Visit Shkodra and Kruja in a day with ease on this private tour from Tirana. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and head to Kruja and Shkodra. Learn about the history of the areas from your guide and enjoy a customizable experience as you explore at your own pace.

Self-Guided Experience with Transport + Digital Map Embark on one of Albania’s most iconic adventures — a 2-day journey from the fjord-like waters of Koman Lake to the turquoise beauty of Shala River, followed by a self-guided hike from Valbona to Theth. Start your day with a scenic boat ride to Shala River, often called the “Thailand of Albania.” After time to swim and relax, continue through Fierza to Valbona. The next morning, begin your self-guided hike across the stunning Valbona Pass, using our digital GPS map to guide your way. Perfect for hikers and nature lovers who want freedom without the hassle of organizing transport. Trip Info Delivery You’ll receive everything one day before departure: ✔️ Transport tickets (PDF) ✔️ Digital GPS hiking map ✔️ Full itinerary with pickup points & contacts Sent via WhatsApp or email.

Introducing our thrilling adventure package: a journey to Albania's Bovilla Lake and Gamti Mountain. Begin with a refreshing swim in the pristine waters of Bovilla Lake, surrounded by the stunning Albanian Alps. Then, embark on an exhilarating hike to Gamti Mountain, where breathtaking vistas await at the summit. Experience the beauty of nature like never before as you traverse lush forests, rugged terrain, and panoramic valleys. Reach the peak of Gamti Mountain to witness an awe-inspiring panorama of the Albanian countryside below. Join us for an unforgettable expedition where every step is an adventure and every view is a masterpiece of nature's artistry.

Get to know the UNESCO-designated city of Berat and the ruins of Apollonia on this full-day private tour. Depart from your accommodation in Tirana or Durres in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to Berat. Learn about the area’s history from your driver-guide and take time to explore at your own pace.

Pellumbas Cave Tour in Tirana. The Black Cave, also known as the cave of Pëllumbas (650 m above sea level), is valued by specialists as one of the most precious karstic caves and prehistoric settlement in Albania (declared natural monument in 2002). In this cave were found skeletons, which according to the Museum of Natural Sciences of Florence University, belong to cave bears (Ursus Speleaus), that lived from 400 000 to 10 000 years ago. There are only five caves of this kind in Europe. Different from similar European caves, this karstic cave has also remnants of human culture, which according to Tirana Archaeological Institute belong to the period of Palaeolithic in Ancient Middle Ages. It is thought that the cave has been inhabited since the beginning of human society, about 30,000 years ago.

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.