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Venture outside the capital city and see more of Albania on this day tour that visits three neighboring cities. Travel to Elbasan to see its namesake 15th-century castle, and Struga, a popular tourist destination. Then it’s on to Ohrid, one of the country’s main religious centers. Here you will tour several ancient churches and historical sites.

Getting out and about in Albania from Tirana can be difficult without a self-drive car. Visit two of the country’s most interesting towns in an easy and economical way on this private tour, which includes a driver-guide to ensure you don’t miss any highlights and discover background on what you see. Head for Durres to visit its impressive Roman amphitheater and 6th-century Venetian Tower before continuing to Berat to explore its 13th-century castle, picturesque old quarters and Onufri Museum.

Sarande sits at the end of the Albanian Riviera and is surrounded by several significant points of interest. Discover several landmarks in just a few hours on this private tour to Butrint National Park, the village of Ksamil, the Blue Eye water spring, and Lekuresi Castle. As you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of Albania for a well-rounded experience.

Delve deep into the history and culture of Albania when you book this full-day tour from Tirana to Berat, Durres, and Belshi Lake. With a private guide, take a walk through one of Albania’s oldest cities, Durres. Then, learn about the Ottoman Empire on a stroll through the UNESCO-listed city center of Berat to see its castle, Byzantine church, Sultan’s Mosque, and Halveti Teqe cultural monument.

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Get an intimate glimpse of Gjirokastër County on this private tour from Sarandë. Benefit from your guide’s historical and cultural insights as you explore landmarks including Skenduli House and Gjirokastër Castle, then be immersed in Albanian nature at the iconic Blue Eye spring. Round-trip transfer from your hotel via air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable and hassle-free trip.

Get an in-depth experience of the UNESCO-designated city of Berat and spend time at Belshi Lake on this full-day private tour from Tirana. Depart from your local accommodation in a private vehicle with a driver- guide and make your way to Berat. Learn about the city and take your time to explore at your own pace.

Delve into the history of Albania and hear the stories of the “Dragon of Albania,” on this full-day tour to Kruja Castle. Join a small group and depart Tirana the historic castle that was the center of Albanian resistance against the Ottoman Empire. Learn about Skanderbeg, the leader who fought off the enemy, and take a tour of the Ethnographic Museum.

Take the opportunity to squeeze in a side trip to neighboring North Macedonia while in Tirana, one where you don’t have to worry about the logistics of getting there or knowing what to see, with this private tour to Ohrid. Travel out to the lakeside town to see the city’s gorgeous scenery from its fortress and visit several of its many historic churches.

Learn more about Kosovan culture and history on this full-day tour to Prizren and Pristina from Tirana. Benefit from your private guide’s undivided attention and explore at your own pace, stopping off at attractions such as the Gračanica Monastery, Sinan Pasha Mosque, and Albanian League of Prizren Museum. Avoid hidden costs with round-trip transfer and admission fees included as per itinerary.

Join us on this Day Tour of the Riviera to explore some of the most beautiful parts of Albania. You will witness an amazing view while driving across Llogara, overseeing the whole seashore, on your way to getting to pristine beaches, such as Dhermi, Himare, Porto Palermo, and Ksamil. A Day tour that combines History, Culture, and stunning nature. Get inside Himara’s Castle and touch a part of Albanian history or see Porto Palermo’s Submarine Base, built in 1969 during Communism as a Fast Attack Craft base. Visit Ksamil, a gift from nature, and see why it has been dubbed “The Maldives of Europe” or have a lovely lunch in the South’s most visited city, Saranda.

Kruja is a historical city symbol of the Albanian resistance against the expansion of the Ottoman Empire during the XV-th century. Kruja is situated in central Albania on a rocky mountainous terrain about 560 meters above sea level, on the slopes of Kruja Mountain. The Old Bazaar: Walking through the narrow streets and the wooden houses of Kruja’s Medieval Old Bazaar (one of the biggest and oldest in the Balkans) gives you a sense of a passage through history. This is the best place to shop for souvenirs in Albania, from typical to more unique and handmade souvenirs such as carpets, jewelry, etc. “The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories”

Durrës might be best known for its beaches, but there’s more to the region than its coastlines. Ideal for shore excursions and land travelers alike, this half-day shared wine tasting tour explores Durrës’s stunning vineyards and acclaimed local terroir. Sample the region’s finest reds and whites in unique settings overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off are provided.

We start the tour in the morning from your pick up location (hotel,port etc) Then we take the way from Ksamil to reach the first destination(Butrint) The Butrint National Park is the most famous attraction in the south of Albania and the UNESCO World Heritage site is the most visited archaeological park in the country. In this guide you can find everything you need to know before visiting Butrint. On the way back to the city, a short visit around 30 min to Lekursi Castle, build by Sultan Suleiman the Great. A 360o view of all the region around, where your eyes can enjoy a magnificent sight-seen of a big island ( Corfu), a city ( Saranda), a lake ( Butrinti Lake). All in one from the top of this strategic place. Than a beautiful visit to the natural spring of Blue Eye, a hidden place between the mountains where you can enjoy a magnificent view of transparent water, that still can't be measured how deep it is.(We have to walk for 20 min to reach this place)

Plenty of travelers book trips to Albania without researching where to go and what to do, often resulting in a frantic search on arrival for activities and attractions. Get an overview of the highlights of Tirana without lifting a finger to plan anything; on this tour, your guide provides several fast-paced hours of discovery and tradition - letting you discover the very best of Albania's most lively city.

" Sail away on an adventure during this trip to Sazan Island and Karabulut Marine Park by boat. Explore the area aboard a rigid inflatable boat, discovering the highlights of Pirate Cave. Explore the Bay of Vlora, immersing yourself in the rich history of sailors and pirates, and dive into the Marine Park to take in the views and enjoy the sea air."

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

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.

Experience The Blue Eye and Lekuresi Castle with ease on this group tour. Depart from Saranda in an air-conditioned vehicle and travel outside of the city to the Blue Eye, which is a national park. In the company of your guide, explore the area and learn about its history. Enjoy included entry fees.

Explore the rich tapestry of Prizren, a city steeped in history and culture, on this day trip from Tirana. With a private guide, explore the iconic Kalaja Fortress, the elegant Sinan Pasha Mosque, and the Our Lady of Ljevis church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Delve into the heart of Prizren's heritage and witness the spirit of the Albanian League at its museum.

Our first destination is the charming old town of Lin, nestled on a small peninsula along the western shores of Lake Ohrid. With its medieval houses and panoramic views from Mount Qafe Thane, Lin offers a picturesque start to our trip. Following our Lin visit, we pause briefly at Drilon Park, a serene spot by the Drilon River. This river, flowing gracefully into Lake Ohrid, has created a unique ecosystem, serving as a habitat for many graceful swans. As we swiftly cross into North Macedonia, we encounter Saint Naum, a historic monastery that has stood for over 1200 years impressing visitors with its enduring architectural beauty. Continuing our scenic drive along the lake's perimeter, we reach Ohrid, a city where time seems to stand still. Ohrid is renowned for its 365 churches, each reflecting the influence of various cultures from the Roman Empire to the Ottoman Empire, and more. After exploring the city's churches, castle, and it's viewpoints, we begin our journey back to Tirana.

Get to know Tirana with ease on this small-group walking tour. In the company of a guide, stroll the streets of Tirana and learn about its history. Visit the BunkArt 2 museum, housed in a former bomb shelter, with included tickets, and hear stories about the country’s recently communist history.

Get an insider’s perspective of southern Albania on this private tour, led by a local guide. Benefit from your guide’s personalized attention as you explore top attractions and hidden gems across Ksamil, Gjirokastër, and Sarandë and capture memorable snaps at the iconic Blue Eye spring. Round-trip hotel transfer and all entry fees come included, ensuring a hassle-free day.