A break in Albania (option 1)
Duration
4 days
Max Group Size
30
Departure Type
Request
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
18 - 80 Ages
Tour Overview
This 4-day journey showcases the best of Northern Albania, blending history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Explore Kruja’s medieval heritage, Shkodra’s legendary castle, and Tirana’s vibrant capital life, with highlights like Mrizi i Zanave’s farm-to-table lunch, a Lake Skadar boat ride, and the Dajti Mountain cable car. Enjoy authentic cuisine, live music, and warm Albanian hospitality from arrival to departure.
Route
Starts from
Tirana International Airport
Ends in
Tirana International Airport
Pickup Location
Tirana International Airport
Dropoff Location
Tirana International Airport
Highlights
Itinerary
Arrival (until 13:00), begin your journey with a warm welcome at the airport before heading straight to Kruja, the iconic hometown of Skanderbeg.
Wander through its cobblestone bazaar, discover authentic local crafts, and explore the Skanderbeg majestic castle overlooking stunning mountain landscapes.
Continue to Tirana, Albania’s lively capital, welcome dinner with folklore show.
Overnight in Tirana.
Proceed wit ha walking city tour, and idllyic city, known as the hub of theatre and comedy.
Continue the visit to Rozafa Castle, steeped in legend and offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
Enjoy a tranquil 30-minute boat ride on the scenic waters of Lake Skadar.
The most delicious late lunch awaits you, Mrizi Zanave agrifarm, hand to table, only seasonal traditional refined dishes.
Transfer to Tirana, the vibrant capital, where lunch awaits at the lively New Bazaar, procced with Tirana walking city tour.
Overnight in Tirana.
Tirana walking tour, discover Albania’s communist past with a visit to BUNK’ART, an extraordinary museum housed inside a massive Cold War-era bunker.
Continue with a scenic ride on the Dajti Express cable car, rising to panoramic views over the city and surrounding mountains.
Enjoy lunch atop Dajti Mountain before returning to Tirana for free time to shop, explore, or relax.
Overnight in Tirana.
Transfer to Tirana International Airport for your departure flight, taking with you memories of history, culture, and warm Albanian hospitality.
Trip includes
Included
Accomodation on BB 4*
Guiding Method
Fully guided
EnglishThroughout all itinerary
Entrance fees: Kruja Castle, Shkoder Boat Ride and Rozafa Castle, BUNKART & Dajti Cable Ride.
Excluded
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Book the tour by paying only 25% upfront, and settle the remaining amount 30 days before the tour departure.
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