All Shkoder Tours & Excursions in 2026

Check out the capital of the north, Shkodra, Rozafa Castle, and Skadar Lake and learn all about the history, legends, and more with the added benefit of the humor of the local residents. This small-group tour takes you through the city and shows you local sites that you would overlook on your own. Share this tour with a small group, and make a few new friends along the way.

Evening Tour | Duration: ~3 hours Start at 19:00 in front of the Co-Travel Albania Office on Gjuhadol Street. Begin with a guided walking tour through Shkodra’s historic center, including the lively pedestrian street, colorful Gjuhadol, and the Shkodra Cathedral. Your guide will share stories about the city’s culture and history. At 20:00, enjoy a traditional Albanian dinner in a cozy Shkodran garden. The menu includes a variety of appetizers (up to 20 types), traditional soup (çorbe), and main dishes like stuffed peppers, Imam Bajalldi, Tave Kosi, Tave Krapi, or meatballs in broth. Finish with a traditional dessert (Tespixhe). Drinks include water, a welcome homemade drink, and a shot of raki. The experience ends at the same or nearby location, with your guide available for tips on exploring Shkodra by night.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Albania on this full-day boat tour from Shkodra City to the breathtaking Shala River. Departing at 7:30 AM, enjoy a scenic drive to Komani Lake, where the real adventure begins with a boat ride through majestic canyons and shimmering turquoise waters. Upon reaching the Shala River, renowned as the “Thailand of Albania,” indulge in swimming, relaxation on pebble beaches, or savoring traditional food at local eateries. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photography enthusiasts looking for unique experiences in Albania's untouched beauty. - Scenic transport from Shkodra to Komani Lake - Captivating boat ride through stunning canyons - Free time at Shala River for swimming and relaxation - Perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts

Explore the stunning landscapes of Theth National Park on a guided day trip that takes you to breathtaking sites like Grunas Waterfall and the iconic Blue Eye. Starting from Shkoder at 07:00, enjoy a comfortable ride with scenic stops, including a photo opportunity at Qafë Thore. Hike through unspoiled nature, relax with a picnic or traditional lunch (optional), and immerse yourself in the region’s rich culture by visiting the historic church of Theth. Return to Shkoder around 19:00, filled with unforgettable memories of Albania’s natural beauty.

Experience a scenic journey through Albania’s untouched beauty on this full-day Shala River getaway. Enjoy a comfortable minivan ride from Shkodër to Koman, followed by a breathtaking boat tour along crystal-clear waters surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes. Perfectly designed for nature lovers, this seamless adventure offers both relaxation and exploration, with all transport conveniently included.

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Enjoy an authentic Albanian dinner in a local garden in Shkodër. Taste homemade dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients, sip traditional drinks, and experience warm Albanian hospitality in a relaxed, intimate atmosphere.

In this tour the visitor will get to visit Shkodra, the largest city of the north and at the same time the cradle of Albanian civilization. Shkodra boast a castle that has stood for centuries, the largest cathedral in the country, impressive old quarters and a beautiful nature with rivers, plains, a lake, and the Albanian alps. Also, on this tour we visit the city of Lezha, where we find the Scanderbeg memorial, ancient ruins, and a dominating castle. Lunch in Mrizi i Zanave slow food restaurant and farm is the culinary highlight of this program.

Tackle three iconic peaks across four countries in this unforgettable trek through the stunning Western Balkans. Journey from Mount Korab, the highest point of Albania and North Macedonia, to the majestic Gjeravica, Kosovo’s crowning glory, and finally Zla Kolata, Montenegro’s highest summit. Along the way, explore glacial lakes, cruise the scenic Komani Lake, and enjoy the traditional alpine charm of Valbona Valley. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, this week-long trek offers immersive local experiences, expert guidance, and breathtaking views at every turn. - 7-day guided trekking tour across Albania, Kosovo, and Montenegro - Conquer peaks: Korab (2764m), Gjeravica (2656m), and Zla Kolata (2534m) - Includes accommodation, meals, and all transfers including a lake cruise - Available weekly from May to October with a minimum participant requirement

Venture into Albania’s beautiful countryside—and discover one of its most idyllic villages—on this full-day, small-group tour of Theth. After pickup from your accommodation in Tirana or Shkoder, travel via Jeep out of the city. Upon arrival, admire the village’s mountain scenery, see its famed tower, discover the 100-foot (30-meter) Grunas Waterfall, and venture on an optional hike to the Blue Eye, a famously vibrant natural spring.

Explore the "Thailand of Albania" – Shala River Day Tour Join us for a scenic day trip to the stunning Shala River, known for its crystal-clear waters and untouched natural beauty. Departing by boat from Koman Lake, you’ll enjoy a peaceful cruise before spending four relaxing hours swimming, exploring, and soaking in the breathtaking surroundings. Tour Schedule: 09:00 – Check-in at Koman 09:30 – Boat departure 10:45 – Arrive at Shala River 14:00 – Return trip begins 15:30 – Arrival back in Koman A perfect day escape into one of Albania’s most beautiful natural spots!

Take a break from city life and spend time in the great outdoors of Albania on this 3-day hiking excursion. Join a small group and trek through Komani Lake, Valbona Valley, and Theth for unbeatable views of Albanian nature. Take a ferry ride across the lake, learn about local folklore and traditions, relax at a beautiful waterfall, and much more in just a few days.

See the Blue Eye —among many more of Albania’s natural wonders—on this small-group day tour from Tirana. Travel through the Qafa e Thores pass, visit the Lock In Tower, and hike to waterfalls and scenic spots in Theth National Park. This moderate hiking tour includes hotel pickup and offers a personal experience with a small group.

Immerse yourself in northern Albania's stunning natural landscapes, without the worry of organizing logistics, on this small-group hiking adventure. Spend four days traversing the mountains on foot, cruising the emerald waters of Lake Koman to hike between the dramatic valleys of Valbona and Theth. With transportation, guided trekking, traditional homestays, and local meals organized for you, you can conquer this remote region completely stress-free.

Visit the splendours of Montenegrin Riviera: Sveti Stefan, Budva and Kotor in one day from Tirana, Albania

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.

Embark on a self-guided tour from Tirana to the heart of the Albanian Alps with this 3-day adventure. Discover the mesmerizing Komani Lake with its scenic ferry ride, delve into Valbona Valley's pristine wilderness, trek through the Valbona Pass to Theth, and explore Theth's cultural landmarks. This adventure allows you to explore on your own but following an organized plan.

Head out into the Albanian mountains and go hiking on this small-group muti-day tour. In the company of your guide, visit Shkodra and Theth and enjoy outdoor activities including hiking. Stay in a comfortable bed and breakfast in Theth and navigate the bumpy roads between destinations with appropriate local transportation.

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.