All Albania Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Discover several points of interest in the Sarande area on this full-day excursion. Alongside a guide, head to Butrint National Park to see the ruins and then head to Ksamil Beach for free time to purchase lunch and enjoy the sea. Then, visit the Blue Eye water spring tucked away in the dense, green forest and end your day exploring the Ottoman Lekuresi Castle.

Discover the Osumi Canyon in a unique way — by swimming, floating, and exploring its hidden corners. Our local guides lead you through crystal-clear waters, small hikes, and optional cliff jumps for the adventurous. It’s the perfect mix of nature, fun, and adrenaline, offering a refreshing alternative to rafting and an unforgettable Albanian canyon experience. • Swim and float inside Albania’s most famous canyon • Optional cliff jumps for an adrenaline rush • Explore hidden corners with experienced local guides • Crystal-clear water and breathtaking rock formations • Small hikes and refreshing breaks along the way • A unique alternative to rafting, available year-round

This private tour showcases a rarely-discussed aspect of life in Gjirokaster, Albania during the Cold War. Visit the Cold War Tunnel, used by the political leaders of the time, as well as the City Castle's prison building. Hear stories and confessions of the people who lived and worked during this difficult period in Albania's national story.

Enjoy a full-day private trip from Tirana to Kosovo, visiting the two most important cities: Prizren and Pristina. You’ll explore Prizren’s old town with its stone bridge, bazaar, and Ottoman landmarks, then continue to Pristina to see the Newborn Monument, Mother Teresa Cathedral, and the famous National Library. Hotel pickup, a local guide, and a comfortable vehicle are included, with free time for lunch and souvenir shopping.

This is a family business focused on providing unforgettable experiences, ensuring each guest enjoys personalized care and beautiful moments.

Berat—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—is known for its tranquil scenery and Ottoman architecture, but getting there from Tirana usually involves coordinating hectic bus or taxi rides. Skip the stress on this guided full-day tour, which saves you the hassle of planning while showing you the highlights. Hotel transfers are included, plus a scenic visit to Belshi Lake.

Escape the bustle of the capital and spend the day soaking up mountain views on this full-day, small-group tour from Tirana to the Albanian Alps. Avoid the hassle of renting a car and driving your own way with door-to-door transfers by air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a moderate woodland hike, gaze into the Blue Eye of Theth waterfall, visit the hilltop citadel of Rozafa Castle, and much more.

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.

Float freely down the crystal-clear waters of the Vjosa River with our self-guided tubing rental in the heart of Vjosa River National Park, Përmet! This relaxing adventure is perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers looking to cool off and enjoy nature at their own pace. You'll get a high-quality river tube, life vest, and dry bag, plus a safety briefing and route guidance. Drift through stunning mountain scenery, stop to swim or sunbathe, and let the river do the work. Optional shuttle service available. Fun, safe, and unforgettable – book your tubing experience today and create your own wild river memory!

Discover the beauty of Theth National Park in Albania on our immersive one-day excursion The area is beautiful, stunning views of the Albanian Alps and gushing rivers abound. As well as viewing the church and lock in tower in Theth village we did a couple of excellent hikes to The Blue Eye, Grunasi waterfall and Canyon of Grunas which is spectacular.

Master’s Boat Tours is the #1 choice for coastal exploration in the Sarandë and Ksamil regions, serving 3,000+ happy guests in 2025 alone. We're a local, family-owned business. This adventurous speedboat tour from Sarandë is one of our most popular speedboat trip covers 7 hand-picked locations, including hidden beaches and sea caves reachable only by boat. We're led by a multi-certified maritime captain and trusted by 3,000+ guests. First, we visit Turtle Cave for photos, then cruise into Soldier's Bay, a former communist military area. We then pass the cliffs of Gremina and Rrojdhë Bay while playing music on our Bluetooth speakers. Next, we stop at Kakome Bay to swim and snorkel with our sanitized masks. We then spend 2 to 3 hours at Krorëza Beach (accessible only by sea), where you get complimentary sunbeds and can dine at beachfront restaurants. Finally, we view the Pllakator rock formations before our 300 HP boat takes us back.

My name is Mirko, born and raised in Tirana. I come from a local family with over 100 years of continuous history in the city, spanning 5–6 generations. Tirana is not just a place I guide through — it is my home, my heritage, and my everyday life. Through my tours, I share the city as a true local, with stories passed down through generations. Walk through centuries of culture, politics, and resilience, from Ottoman mosques to communist bunkers, elegant Italian buildings, and quirky modern corners. Tirana is not just a city, it’s a journey through time. What you’ll see: • Skanderbeg Square: Albania’s grand central plaza • Et’hem Bey Mosque: 18th-century jewel with hand-painted frescoes • Clock Tower: The silent witness of Tirana’s transformations • The Pyramid: Symbol of Albania’s strange transitions • Hidden streets, local legends & spots you’d never find, led by a passionate local expert • Small group experience, ask questions.

This 6-day Balkan tour offers a unique, immersive experience through five captivating countries: Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Bosnia. What sets this tour apart is its perfect blend of cultural richness, breathtaking landscapes, and historical landmarks. From the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Ohrid and Kotor to the stunning mountains of Zabljak and Sarajevo’s multicultural charm, you’ll explore hidden gems and iconic destinations. Expert guides, comfortable transportation, and carefully selected accommodations ensure a seamless and memorable journey. Don’t miss out—book now for an unforgettable adventure across the Balkans! A minimum of 4 guests is required to confirm the departure. You will be kept posted via Viator messages or WhatsApp. The tour can be booked as solo also, we will suggest the dates to other travelers.

Begin with a quick 10-minute ride from the starting point to Kep Merli, where breathtaking coastal views await. After a 7-minute stop, sail to Pulbardha and Pasqyrat beaches, staying for 10-15 minutes to admire the rugged shoreline and the crystal-clear waters. As you journey, see Dema’s antique wall, part of the Monastery of Shen Gjergji, post-war bunkers, and the fascinating history behind them. Discover a hidden cave at Monastery Beach where you can swim, use the diving masks, and take beautiful photos on the rock which have an impressive view. Next, a ten-minute boat ride takes you to the mesmerizing Shpella e Pullumbave (Pigeon Cave), renowned for its stunning red rock formations and a captivating blue water cave. Stay for 20-30 minutes, offering ample time for swimming and snorkeling. If the sea is rough, adjust your stay to 5 minutes before continuing the tour. Conclude with a stop at the Twin Islands, where you’ll stay at pristine shores, for how long you want.

Important: The speedboat experience involves high speeds and occasional impact from waves. Only participants aged 10–60, up to 90 kg, who are in good physical condition are allowed to participate. These limitations are based solely on safety considerations. The vibe Fun, refreshing, and carefree. Escape the crowds on a speedboat adventure and discover hidden beaches, sea coves, soak up the southern sun and take a break from everything else. What you’ll experience • Scenic speedboat ride • Swim and snorkel in turquoise bays and secluded coves • Explore dramatic cliffs and wild natural scenery • Relax during an extended 2-hour stop at Krorez Beach with time for lunch or refreshing drinks • Enjoy a lively beach stop 1 hour at Pegasus Bay Stops include Kakome Bay, Kepi i Qefalit, Pllakoto, Krorez Beach, Pegasus Beach and other minor spots. Stop durations are approximate and may vary depending on sea conditions. What to Bring Swimsuit, Towel, Sunscreen, Sunglasses and Good Energy.

What sets this tasting apart is the fact that we’ve carefully handpicked seven raki flavors out of 58 distinct varieties produced across Albania, ensuring you taste only the very best. Hosted in a warm, stylish venue that blends traditional charm with a modern edge, you’ll sip everything from smooth, aged raki to bold, caramelized blends, each expertly paired with delicious, organic meze like flaky homemade byrek, tangy local cheeses, and perfectly pickled veggies. Throughout the evening, our friendly local companion will be by your side, sharing captivating stories about raki’s roots, offering insider travel tips, and answering any questions you may have about Albania. It’s more than just a tasting, it’s a relaxed, immersive look into a vibrant culture, where every sip invites you deeper into the spirit of Albanian hospitality

Meet your host and head to a local market to gather ingredients, then enjoy a private cooking lesson where you’ll learn to prepare three traditional Albanian dishes. Taste several appetizers and beverages and learn about Albanian cuisine and culinary traditions. This is a good tour for foodies and travelers who enjoy meeting new people.

Explore the highlights of Southern Albania on a memorable day trip to Ksamil, the Blue Eye, and Saranda. Discover the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Eye, the stunning beaches and islands of Ksamil, and the charm of the Ionian coast in Saranda. Enjoy a comfortable journey with a local team dedicated to creating an unforgettable Albanian experience filled with nature, beauty, and amazing memories.

Discover Bovilla Lake, one of Albania’s most beautiful lakes and the main supply of water to Tirana, from multiple perspectives during a guided hike up Gamti Mountain. Explore safely and with ease with a guide leading the way, leaving you to admire the views of the surrounding Dajtii National Park and get to know fellow travelers.

Learn to prepare traditional Albanian dishes with this Gjirokastra cooking class. Whip up local favorites like oven-cooked cheese, rice balls, stuffed peppers, savory pies, and a sweet dessert alongside a professional chef and a small group of just 10 people or fewer. At the end of the class, enjoy your meal paired with a glass of wine.

Skip the tourist sites of Tirana, and experience the local culture of the bazaars with this street food tour. You sample traditional Albanian coffee along with local treats like the filled “byrek” pastries and spicy bites of meat known as “qofte.” Bustling bazaars and commentary about the city from a local guide complete the experience. This small-group tour gives you ample time to savor the flavors and atmosphere.

Head into the deep countryside of Albania and discover the crystal waters of Blue Eye, a naturally turquoise-coloured lake at the center of its own national park. See where the natural spring forces its way out of Mali i Gjërë mountain range, and learn about the history of this special area. Then, visit The Fortress of Lekurësi, an imposing castle high above the spring. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Join us for a relaxed and insightful cycling journey through Tirana , guided by knowledeable local guides who bring the city's history and culture to life. Perfect for all ages, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the evolving identity of Albania—exploring not only the well-known landmarks but also the hidden spots that reveal the essence of Tirana City. Pedal at an easy pace along dedicated bike lanes, uncovering the city’s highlights and its lush green spaces, all while enjoying stunning, picturesque views. Over the course of 2-3 hours, you’ll cover around 10 kilometers, engaging in meaningful conversations that give you a fresh perspective on this fascinating city and its cultural transformation. Book your spot today, and experience the City and it's beauty, culture, and history in a way that few travelers do—all in just one day!

Simplify a visit from Tirana to the UNESCO-listed city of Berat on this small-group day trip. Avoid the hassle of planning your own transportation and skip keeping up with a large tour group, as your guide leads you around the city's key highlights. Enjoy an itinerary that includes Berat Castle, the Old Town, the Onufri National Iconographic Museum, and more.