Europe / Albania

5 Days Tour to Albania

  • 5 Day(s)
  • City Sightseeing Tours

    Explore Albania’s UNESCO cities, including Berat and Gjirokastër.

Tour Overview

Begin your journey with arrival in Tirana, Albania’s lively capital city. Continue to the historic city of Berat, known for its UNESCO-listed old town and unique Ottoman architecture. Travel onward to Gjirokastër and the stunning southern coast, ending the day with an overnight stay in Saranda. Conclude the trip by returning to Tirana before departing from Albania.

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Included

4 Night Accommodation in 4* hotel

Professional guide throughout the tour

5 breakfasts
1 wine tasting and 1 lunch in Berat
1 welcoming dinner in Tirana
Entrance fees:
BunkART2
Onufri Museum
Gjirokaster Castle
Blue eye with train tickets
Apolonia Park 

Excluded

International or Domestic flights

Insurance: All types

Drinks or personal expenses in the hotel minibar

Luggage handling fees

Gratuities for the services rendered

Activities

  • Discovery
  • Explorer
  • Family
  • Historical
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Museum
  • Solo Travel

Tour Plan

Welcome in Albania!!!

Meet our guide and transfer to the first site, Tirana City, where we'll start a 2h walking tour and see the main highlights: National Museum,  BUNKART2,  Pyramid, Toptani castle, Skanderbeg Square, Ethem Beu Mosque.

Welcome dinner with folklore show and traditional food, exactly you'll feel like a guest in your Albanian family.

Accommodation and overnight in Tirana.


After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Berat, known as the “City of a Thousand Windows” and designated a Museum City. Overlooked by Mount Tomorr (2,415 m), Berat dates back to the 4th–5th centuries B.C. and is composed of three historic quarters: Gorica, Mangalem, and Kalaja. The old town is renowned for its blend of Ottoman mosques and Byzantine churches, reflecting Albania’s longstanding religious harmony.

Upon arrival, we begin a walking tour of Berat Fortress, continue through the Mangalem Quarter, and visit the King Mosque, the beautifully decorated Dervish Tekke, the Onufri Iconography Museum, and the Holy Trinity Church.

Lunch break is much needed at Ballkoni Gorices restaurant, but first a wine tasting experience at Pupa or Cobo winery.

Accommodation and overnight in Berat.

After breakfast in Berat, depart south toward Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage city known as the “Stone City.” Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the charming Old Bazaar, visit Gjirokastër Castle—one of the largest in the Balkans—and explore its museum and panoramic viewpoints. Discover the city’s traditional Ottoman architecture, including its characteristic stone houses that have made Gjirokastër famous.

The journey continues to the breathtaking Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër), a natural spring surrounded by dense greenery and renowned for its crystal-clear, deep-blue waters.
Enjoy time to walk around the site, take photos, and experience this unique natural phenomenon.

Following the visit, proceed to the coastal town of Saranda, where you will check in to your accommodation.

Overnight in Saranda.

After breakfast, enjoy a short city tour of Saranda, exploring the seaside promenade and taking in the beautiful views of the Ionian coast.
Afterwards, begin the journey toward Tirana, traveling along the stunning Albanian Riviera.

Stop at Llogara National Park, known for its dramatic mountain scenery and panoramic views over the coastline.

Continue to the Apollonia Archaeological Park, one of the most important ancient cities in the region, where you will explore the ruins, amphitheater, monastery complex, and museum.
 Following the visit, proceed to Tirana for check-in.Overnight in Tirana.

After breakfast, in dependence of flight you'll visit 1.5h , one shopping mall, it remains to be advised from tour leader which.

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