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Explore the beauty of Shala River with a guided tour that helps you make the most of your visit. Since it's reachable only by boat, this river tour is the perfect getaway for nature lovers.

Audioguide is the newest service in Berat offered exclusively by 1001 Albanian Adventures. This service offers three important advantages: Languages: offered in Albanian, Italian, French and English. Autonomy: means that any visitor who comes with his family or his friends will be provided the same information as a classic tour with guide, but can do it all day long -not limited to the time of the tour guide- enjoying being together with friends or family in this beautiful city, overflowing during the centuries of history, culture and tradition. Costs: reduced more than double comparing with the classic tour with guide, but can still be reduced because it offers the possibility of being used in two, thanks to the two jack-ports for earphones. The audio guide is accompanied by an animated map that will facilitate to find sites of historical and cultural significance and thus will facilitate the tour. The information on the audio guides are official!

Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia in this 3-day tour. From Berat's ancient castle to Ohrid's UNESCO-listed town, explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, medieval towns, and breathtaking natural wonders. Visit Matka Canyon, stroll through Skopje's Old Bazaar, and wander the charming streets of Prizren. Enjoy overnight stays in Ohrid and Prizren, with all meals, transport, and entry tickets included for a seamless adventure.

Experience the true spirit of Tirana through its flavours and hidden culinary gems, while discovering the city’s vibrant culture that only locals truly know.

Walk in the mountains, enjoy the clean fresh air, and see the beautiful Bovilla Lake. Your friendly guide will tell you interesting things about Albania and help you have a fun and easy trip.

North Macedonia, Kosovo and Albania bristle with sights, but a DIY tour can be daunting and difficult to organize. Make your multi-day sightseeing easy and learn more about each destination than you would alone on this 4-day small-group tour. Traveling from Tirana by air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide, visit UNESCO-listed Berat and lakeside Ohrid, explore North Macedonia’s and Kosovo’s respective capitals of Skopje and Pristina, and discover medieval Kruja in Albania. Accommodation, breakfasts and entry to key sights are included.

Experience Berat through its wine on this full-day tour. Depart from your hotel in a private motor coach and ride through rolling olive groves. In the company of a guide, explore the distinct architecture of Berat and learn about the city’s history. Enjoy lunch with a view before visiting a vineyard, where you can sample four different local wines.

Travel to the city of Kruja, about 12 miles (20 kilometers) north of Tirana. Visit the Skanderbeg Museum and the Old Bazaar. Enjoy a fresh fish lunch on the Lagoon of Patok, then it’s on to Durrës, known for its colossal Roman amphitheater. Explore the grounds and check out the city’s street art. A highlight is having coffee atop the Venetian Tower of Durres.

UNESCO-protected Berat and Apollonia are within day-trip reach of Tirana, but visiting them independently means finding your own way around and perhaps overlooking some of their history. This tour gets you to both sites in comfort and lets you explore them with a guide who’ll share detail and stories you may otherwise miss. Roam Berat’s castle and old quarters, learn why it’s called the "Town of 1001 Windows", and explore Apollonia’s ruins before watching the sunset cast them in gold.

Experience the best of Kruja with ease on this full-day small-group tour. Depart in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and explore the city’s castles, bazaars, museums, and more. In the company of your guide, learn all about Kruja’s history. Enjoy a break for lunch at an Albanian restaurant that includes one alcoholic beverage.

Gjirokaster is one of Albania’s most stunning destinations, but visiting the Ottoman hillside town usually involves an overnight stay. Ideal for travelers short on time, this full-day, small-group tour takes you there from Tirana and back in a single day. Visit the picturesque center alongside your guide. Tours include a complimentary hot beverage, plus admission tickets to the Ethnographic Museum and the Museum of Weapons.

Discover the mix of cultural influences on Albania with a full-day private tour of two key historic locations: the UNESCO World Heritage listed city of Berat, also known as The City of a Thousand Windows, and Durrës, a key stop on the Roman Via Egnatia trade route and the former Albanian capital. Your guide, with their extensive knowledge of both cities, will help you gain a deeper understanding of their rich cultural heritage and significance to Albania today.

Get out of the city and taste your way through the Albanian countryside on this private wine and food tour. Depart from Tirana in an air-conditioned vehicle with your driver-guide and head to nearby farms. Sample local wines, olive oils, and Albanian treats and learn about the process of making the products.

Discover the dark past of communist Albania, unveil Dictator Enver Hoxha's legacy, who went from a simple cigarette seller to a ruthless leader who violently oppressed his people, turning our country into the first atheist state in the world. With our tour you'll dive into history and you'll understand everything from a local perspective. Book now!

Discover Tirana’s hidden gems through PhotoWalk: An Alternative Tour! Led by our creative guides, this experience takes you beyond the usual sights, uncovering vibrant neighborhoods, street art, artisan workshops, and everyday life. Stroll through charming alleys, meet local artists, and capture the city’s raw energy along the way. This tour offers a fresh perspective on Tirana’s untold stories. Book now and see the city like never before!

This tour perfectly combines nature and history in one unforgettable day from Tirana. You’ll begin with a scenic adventure to Bovilla Lake, where emerald waters and panoramic mountain views create a peaceful escape from the city. A short hike leads to the Bovilla panoramic viewpoint — one of Albania’s hidden gems for photography and breathtaking scenery. The journey continues to the historic town of Kruja, the heart of Albanian resistance during the Ottoman era and home of the national hero, Skanderbeg. Strolling through its charming Ottoman bazaar, visiting the medieval castle, and exploring the Skanderbeg Museum offer a deep insight into Albania’s proud heritage. The mix of raw nature and rich history makes this experience a perfect balance of adventure and culture — something you can only find on this tour.

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

Experience Albania, North Macedonia, and Kosovo from Tirana with ease on this private 7-day tour. Customize the itinerary to suit your personal interests and enjoy a heavy focus on photography during the tour. Visit Tirana, Gjirokaster, Berat, Saranada, Ohrid, Skopje, Kosovo, Kruje, and more over the course of the week.

Explore Sari Salltik & Kruja on a full-day tour from Tirana – breathtaking views, rich history, vibrant bazaars, and cultural insights with an expert guide

Discover an unforgettable journey down the pristine turquoise waters, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Albanian Alps. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping rafting experiences or peaceful boat rides to embrace the tranquility of nature, Shala River Escapes has it all. Day trip to Shala River and Koman Lake Boat Tour! Shala is a river flowing inside the Albanian Alps in northern Albania. Its source is in the Albanian Alps, near the village of Theth, close to the border with Montenegro. Prepare for an extraordinary adventure as you immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of the Shala River.

Albania is famed for its natural scenery, but visitors without transportation suited to the rugged terrain often find themselves restricted to the capital. Immerse yourself in pristine landscapes—from Gamti Mountain, Bovilla Lake, and stunning Bovilla Canyons—during this small-group, half-day tour by luxury Land Rover. A short hike is included, plus snacks and bottled water.

Explore Tirana through its authentic flavors on this guided food tour. Over 2 hours, indulge in traditional dishes like flaky byrek, savory qofte, and refreshing dhallë while uncovering the rich cultural heritage of Albania. Your passionate local guide will lead you to hidden gems beloved by locals, weaving in stories and insights about the city's history and culinary traditions. Whether a seasoned foodie or a curious traveler, this immersive experience offers a delightful way to meet fellow food enthusiasts and taste the best of Albanian cuisine.

Hop across the border from Tirana and explore two exciting cities in Kosovo, Europe’s youngest country. Enjoy a walking tour of Prishtina, the capital city, with stops at iconic landmarks including the National University Library of Kosovo, the Skanderbeg Statue and Mother Teresa Cathedral. In the afternoon, move to Prizren, one of Kosovo’s most important cultural cities. Marvel at the Ottoman Sinan Pasha Mosque and bronze age Kalaja Fortress.

Experience Berat from Tirana or Durres with ease on this full-day private customizable tour. Depart from your local accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the city of Berat. Enjoy personalized attention from your driver-guide and take your time to explore the city at your own pace.