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Itinerary

Welcome to the heart of Albania, where history, culture, and vibrant energy collide. Our premium
daily tour of Tirana will take you on an unforgettable journey through the capital city’s most
fascinating landmarks, hidden treasures, and local experiences. With our expert guide, you’ll
delve into the rich history, vibrant art sce

Day 0

-Airport Pick Up
-Accompany to the Hotel
-Your luxury concierge and guide driver will take you for a warm free journey
around the capital city of Tirana.

Day 1 Discover Tirana's Hidden Gems - Premium Daily Tour

Overview:
Welcome to the heart of Albania, where history, culture, and vibrant energy collide. Our premium
daily tour of Tirana will take you on an unforgettable journey through the capital city’s most
fascinating landmarks, hidden treasures, and local experiences. With our expert guide, you’ll
delve into the rich history, vibrant art scene, and delicious cuisine of Tirana.
Tour Duration: Approximately 8 hours
Tour Highlights:
Morning – Historical Exploration
• Skanderbeg Square: Start your day in the iconic Skanderbeg Square, named after
Albania’s national hero. Admire the impressive Skanderbeg statue and the beautiful
Et’hem Bey Mosque, known for its exquisite frescoes.
• National History Museum: Explore the National History Museum, which offers a
comprehensive overview of Albania’s history from ancient times to the present day.
Marvel at artifacts and exhibitions that tell the story of this resilient nation.
• Bunk’Art 1 ,Visit Bunk’Art 1, is a symbol of Albania’s isolation during the communist
regime, which lasted from 1944 to 1992. The bunker was designed to serve as a shelter
for high-ranking government officials and military personnel in the event of a nuclear
attack. It was operational but never used for its intended purpose, located in The heart of
Tirana.
Lunch Break:
Indulge in a delicious traditional Albanian lunch at Dajti Express with a cable ride trip to enjoy,
savoring dishes like byrek (savory pastry), tave kosi (yogurt and lamb casserole), and qofte
(minced meat patties).
Afternoon – Art and Culture
• Dajti Mountain , Cable Car ride: Ride a fantastic trip to the peak of mountain Dajti by
cable car. Enjoy plenty of activities there such as : Horse riding, Safari short trip and have
a coffee break at dajti restorant with a gorgeous view of the city.
• Bunk’Art 2: Visit Bunk’Art 2, a former nuclear bunker transformed into a thoughtprovoking museum that explores the dark days of Albania’s communist regime. Discover
the impact of Enver Hoxha’s rule and the Cold War.
• Return to the hotel for a short pause.
Evening – Culinary Delights
• Pyramid of Tirana: Take a walk to the Pyramid of Tirana, a unique and controversial
structure. Learn about its history and the city’s plans for its future.
• Dinner at a Local Gem (Restaurant Era, Arka, Kapelet, Salt, Padam etc): Enjoy a
sumptuous dinner at a local restaurant renowned for its Albanian cuisine. Savor fresh
seafood, grilled meats, and delectable desserts while listening to live traditional music.
• Lake of Tirana: Take a walk or a Coffee around the lake of Tirana.
• Blloku District: Stroll through the trendy Blloku District, once restricted to the elite but now
a bustling hub of cafes, shops, and street art. Feel the pulse of Tirana’s modern culture.
Nightlife (Optional):
If you’re interested in experiencing Tirana’s vibrant nightlife, our guide can recommend the best
bars and clubs in the city. Dance the night away and mingle with the locals for a memorable
evening.
Overnight in Tirana

Day 2 A Scenic Day Tour from Tirana to Elbasan, Lin, and Pogradec in Albania

Overview:
Embark on an unforgettable day tour through the stunning landscapes of Albania
as you journey from the bustling capital city of Tirana to the historic town of
Elbasan, the tranquil village of Lin, and the picturesque town of Pogradec. This day
trip promises a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, allowing you to
explore some of Albania’s hidden gems.
Highlights:
Morning
• Breakfast in Hotel in Tirana
• Prepare to head to Elbasan.
Late Morning
• Arrive in Elbasan, Visit the charming town of Elbasan, known for its wellpreserved Ottoman-era architecture, including the iconic Elbasan Castle
and enjoy a coffee in the cafeterias inside the castles .
Head to Lin.
• On the way the road passes through the mountains and we will stop on the
way to relax or take pictures.
Lunch and break:
• Enjoy a traditional Albanian lunch at one of the local restaurants in on the
way from Elbasan to Pogradec, where you can savor regional specialties.
Arrive in Lin:
• Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Lin, a picturesque village nestled along
the shores of Lake Ohrid. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and its
crystal-clear waters. Visit the St. Nicholas Monastery, a serene and spiritual
spot on the lake’s edge. Recently, Lin is named as the Oldest Civilization of
its kind in Europe. We will be able to find objects which dates from
approximately 8000 years ago.
Pogradec:
• Conclude your journey in the beautiful town of Pogradec, located on the
shores of Lake Ohrid. Stroll along the promenade, take in the serene
lakeside atmosphere, and savor delicious local cuisine at one of the
waterfront restaurants. Don’t miss the chance to explore the Drilon National
Park, a lush oasis of nature near Pogradec.
Details:
Optional Activities: Depending on your interests, you can tailor your tour to
include additional activities such as boat rides on Lake Ohrid, visits to local
museums, or hiking in the surrounding hills.
Prepare for a day filled with breathtaking scenery, cultural exploration, and the
warmth of Albanian hospitality. Book your day tour from Tirana to Elbasan, Lin, and
Pogradec to experience the diverse beauty of this enchanting region firsthand.
Overnight in Pogradec

Day 3 :Pogradec, Tushemisht, Drilon, and Shen Naum Premium Day Tour

Overview:
Experience the captivating beauty of autumn in Pogradec and its surroundings with a fullday tour that takes you to Tushemisht, Drilon, and Shen Naum. As the leaves change
color and the air turns crisp, explore the enchanting landscapes and cultural treasures of
this region, making the most of your day from morning to evening.
Highlights:
Morning: Pogradec to Tushemisht
• Departure from Pogradec: Your premium adventure begins in Pogradec. After
breakfast, meet your concierge guide and embark on your journey.
• Tushemisht: Arrive in the tranquil village of Tushemisht, known for its unique
wetland ecosystem. Take a leisurely stroll along the floating boardwalks, allowing
you to fully appreciate the autumnal colors reflecting in the water. Don’t forget to
visit Tushemisht Beach, where you can enjoy the serene lakeside atmosphere.
Afternoon: Drilon
• Drilon: Continue your tour to Drilon, a lush oasis of nature near Pogradec.
Explore the Drilon National Park, with its serene forested areas and glistening
springs. Enjoy a peaceful walk in the park, and keep an eye out for the vibrant fall
foliage.
Lunch in Tushemisht.
• Don’t forget to try fresh local fish “Koran” dish. It is one of the most delicious fish
in Albania.
Shen Naum
Shen Naum: Head to the ancient Shen Naum Monastery, located near the border with
North Macedonia. Explore the historical complex and enjoy a tranquil boat ride on Lake
Ohrid to the springs of Black Drin. Witness the hues reflected in the crystal-clear waters.
Don’t forget to bring your passports because we will pass the boarder to North
Macedonia.
Dinner in Shen Naum or Pogradec:
Conclude your day with a hearty dinner at a local restaurant, where you can savor
regional cuisine, including warm dishes perfect for the season.
Depart to Korca
Enjoy a walk in the Main Promenade of Korca or a dessert such as local Crepes etc.
Overnight in Korca
Details:
Prepare for a day filled with the vibrant colors of autumn, natural beauty, and cultural
exploration. Book your autumn day tour to Tushemisht, Drilon, and Shen Naum from
Pogradec for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Albania.

Day 4 Premium Day Tour of Korca

Overview:
Morning:
• Breakfast at Hotel : Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel or a
local café.
Late Morning:
• Go to Korca’s Old Bazaar: Explore the Old Bazaar area, where you’ll find a
blend of Ottoman-era architecture and vibrant market stalls. Don’t miss the
chance to pick up some local souvenirs.
• Mirahori Mosque: Head to the Mirahori Mosque, one of the oldest mosques
in Albania. Learn about its historical significance and unique architecture.
Lunch:
• Lunch at a Traditional Restaurant: Enjoy a traditional Albanian lunch at a
restaurant in the Old Bazaar. Savor regional specialties like tavë kosi or
byrek.
Afternoon:
• Resurrection of Christ Orthodox Cathedral: Visit this impressive cathedral,
an icon of Byzantine architecture. Marvel at its stunning interior and learn
about its significance in the city’s religious life.
• Education Museum: Dive into the educational history of Korça by exploring
this museum, housed in a historic building.
Late Afternoon:
• Voskopojë Village: Take a short drive to the nearby village of Voskopojë,
known for its cultural heritage. Visit the Church of Saint Nicholas, adorned
with beautiful frescoes.
• Dardha Village: Continue your journey with a scenic drive to the charming
Dardha village, nestled in the Gramoz Mountains. Sip coffee at a mountain
café while enjoying panoramic views.
Evening:
• Return to Korça: Head back to Korça and relax at your hotel for a short
break.
• Dinner at a Local Restaurant: Savor a delicious dinner at a local restaurant,
trying traditional Albanian dishes like Tave Kosi or lakror.
• Nightlife: Conclude the premium tour day with a taste of Korça’s nightlife.
Visit a local bar or club, or enjoy a leisurely evening stroll in Parku Rinia.
This one-day intensive tour will give you a whirlwind experience of Korça’s history,
culture, and natural beauty. While it’s impossible to see everything in a single day,
this itinerary ensures you make the most of your limited time in this charming
Albanian city.
Overnight in Korce.

Day 5 Scenic Day Premium Tour from Korça to Gjirokastër

Overview:
Explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of Southern Albania on a day tour from
Korça to Gjirokastër. This picturesque journey will take you through Ersekë, Farma Sotira,
and Përmet before arriving in the historic city of Gjirokastër, where you will spend the
night.
Duration: Full day, with overnight stay in Gjirokastër.
Itinerary:
Morning – Depart from Korça
• Start your day early by departing from Korça. Ensure you have a hearty breakfast
before beginning your journey.
• Enjoy an outstanding panoramic journey through the mountains to arrive in Erseka
Stop 1: Ersekë (Approx. 2 hours from Korça)
• Arrive in Ersekë, a charming town nestled in the heart of the Gramos Mountains.
Take a leisurely stroll through the town center and explore the local market. Don’t
forget to sample some delicious local cuisine at a traditional restaurant.
Stop 2: Farma Sotira
• Head towards Farma Sotira, an idyllic agricultural estate known for its pristine
landscapes and eco-friendly practices.
• Enjoy a guided tour of the farm, learn about sustainable farming methods, and
savor a farm-to-table lunch amidst nature.
• Have lunch in Farma Sotira.
Afternoon – Continue to Përmet
• Depart from Farma Sotira and drive to Përmet. The scenic drive through the Vjosë
River Valley offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Stop 3: Përmet (Approx. 1.5 hours from Farma Sotira)
• Explore Përmet, known as the “City of Flowers.” Visit the Bektashi Tekke, a
beautiful religious complex, and stroll along the charming streets lined with
colorful flowers. You can also enjoy a relaxing soak in the thermal baths of Benja,
renowned for their healing properties. (Optional)
Late Afternoon – Continue to Gjirokastër
• Depart from Përmet and make your way to Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage
Site. The drive will take approximately 2 hours, offering scenic views of the
countryside.
Evening – Arrive in Gjirokastër
• Check-in to your chosen accommodation in Gjirokastër and freshen up.
Dinner and Leisure Time
• Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Gjirokastër, where you can savor traditional
Albanian dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk through the cobblestone
streets of the historic Old Town and admire the beautifully preserved Ottoman
architecture.
Overnight Stay:
Rest at your chosen accommodation in Gjirokastër, whether it’s a boutique hotel,
guesthouse, or traditional Ottoman-style inn.
Note:
• This itinerary is a suggested plan, and actual timings may vary depending on your
preferences and the availability of activities

Day 6 Premium day Tour of Gjirokaster, Albania

Overview:
Gjirokaster, known as the “City of Stone,” is a picturesque and historically rich
destination in Albania. This premium day tour will introduce you to the city’s most
exceptional experiences, from its UNESCO-listed old town to its cultural treasures.
Morning:
1. Private Breakfast
Begin your day with a private breakfast on the terrace of a boutique hotel,
overlooking the Gjirokaster Castle and the old town. Savor a selection of traditional
Albanian breakfast dishes while enjoying the stunning panorama.
2. Explore the Gjirokaster Castle (9:30 AM)
Embark on a guided tour of the Gjirokaster Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the castle’s rich history, its
weapons museum, and the towering clock tower, providing insights into the city’s
past.
3. Coffee and Art at Zekate House (11:00 AM)
Visit the beautifully preserved Zekate House, a traditional Ottoman-era mansion
turned into a museum. Enjoy a coffee in the peaceful garden and explore the art
and architecture within.
Lunch (1:00 PM)
Indulge in a gourmet Albanian lunch at a historic restaurant. Savor dishes like qofte
të fërguara (fried meatballs) or tavë kosi (baked lamb with yogurt) paired with local
wines.
Afternoon:
4. Stone Artisan Workshop (3:00 PM)
Get hands-on with a private visit to a local stone artisan’s workshop. Learn about
the traditional methods used to create the intricate stone carvings that adorn
Gjirokaster’s buildings.
5. Boutique Shopping (4:00 PM)
Stroll through the old town’s cobblestone streets and visit boutique shops offering
handmade crafts, textiles, and jewelry. You can find unique souvenirs to take
home.
6. Visit the Skenduli House (5:00 PM)
Explore the beautifully preserved Skenduli House, a 300-year-old Ottoman
mansion. A private guide will provide insights into the history and architecture of
this remarkable residence.
Evening:
7. Sunset Dinner at a Rooftop Restaurant (7:00 PM)
Dine at a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the old town and the valley
below. Savor a gourmet meal featuring fresh local ingredients and fine Albanian
wines as you watch the sunset.
8. Nighttime Stroll (9:00 PM)
Take a leisurely stroll through the old town at night when the streets are beautifully
illuminated. The castle and the Ottoman-style houses create a magical
atmosphere.
9. Traditional Music and Dance Performance (10:00 PM)
End your premium day with a private traditional music and dance performance,
featuring live musicians and dancers who will showcase the rich cultural heritage
of Gjirokaster.
This luxury day tour of Gjirokaster offers an exclusive and immersive experience,
allowing you to appreciate the city’s history, culture, and natural beauty in style.
Gjirokaster’s unique charm and heritage will leave you with unforgettable
memories of your visit to Albania.
*Countryside attractions (Optional)
1. Blue Eye (Syri i Kalter): A short drive from Gjirokaster, you’ll find the Blue Eye
spring. It’s a natural spring with crystal-clear blue waters that create a mesmerizing
“eye” effect. It’s a popular spot for picnics and cooling off in the summer.
2. Lengarica Canyon: Explore the stunning Lengarica Canyon, known for its
beautiful rock formations and emerald-green waters. It’s a great place for hiking
and swimming.
3. Goricë-Streim Village: A short drive from Gjirokaster, this traditional Albanian
village offers a glimpse into rural life. Explore the stone houses and enjoy the
peaceful surroundings.
4. Cold Water Bay (Gjiri i Ujit të Ftohtë): This picturesque bay on the Ionian Sea
is a lovely spot for a day trip from Gjirokaster. You can swim in the clear waters and
enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants.
5. Monastery of Labova e Kryqit: Located in the nearby village of Labova e
Kryqit, this medieval monastery dates back to the 13th century and is known for its
beautiful frescoes and historical significance.
6. Mesopotam: Archaeological Site: Explore the ancient city of Mesopotam,
located just outside Gjirokaster. The site includes ruins of an ancient theater,
fortifications, and Roman baths.
Evening
Drive to Berat in the evening and enjoy an amazing dinner.
Overnight in Berat

Day 7 :A Day Premium Tour in Berat (UNESCO)

Overview:
Berat, often referred to as the “City of a Thousand Windows,” is a stunning
destination in Albania with a rich history and picturesque architecture. This oneday tour will take you through the highlights of Berat, allowing you to soak in its
unique charm, explore its historical sites, and savor the local cuisine.
Morning:
1. Breakfast at a Local Café or Hotel (8:00 AM)
Start your day with a hearty Albanian breakfast at a local café. Enjoy a traditional
spread of burek (savory pastry), pastries, and strong coffee to fuel up for your day
of exploration.
2. Visit Berat Castle (9:00 AM)
Head to the Berat Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which dominates the
city’s skyline. Wander through the castle’s cobbled streets, visit the Onufri
Museum, and take in panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape from
the castle walls.
3. Explore the Mangalem Quarter (11:00 AM)
Descend from the castle and explore the historic Mangalem Quarter. Stroll through
its narrow, winding streets lined with white Ottoman-style houses and colorful
wooden windows. Take your time to capture the beauty of this picturesque
neighborhood.
Lunch (1:00 PM)
Stop at a local restaurant to indulge in traditional Albanian cuisine. Try dishes like
qifqi (rice balls), tave kosi (baked lamb with yogurt), or byrek (savory pie) with a
refreshing glass of rakia or local wine.
Afternoon:
4. Ethnographic Museum (3:00 PM)
Visit the Ethnographic Museum located in an 18th-century Ottoman house in the
Mangalem Quarter. This museum offers insights into the daily life and culture of the
region’s inhabitants.
5. Holy Trinity Church (4:00 PM)
Explore the Holy Trinity Church, an impressive Byzantine-style church located in
the Mangalem Quarter. Admire the frescoes and architecture of this historic place
of worship.
6. Stone Bridge (5:00 PM)
Cross the Stone Bridge (Ura e Goricës), an iconic symbol of Berat, which connects
the Mangalem and Gorica neighborhoods. Take a leisurely walk along the bridge
and enjoy the scenic views of the Osum River.
7.Evening and Dinner:
Drive to Vlora in the evening and enjoy an amazing dinner by the Sea in Vlora.
Overnight in Vlora

Day 8 :A Premium Day Tour in Vlorë, Albania

Overview:
Experience the charm of Vlorë, Albania, in the crisp and colorful atmosphere of autumn.
This day tour will take you through historical sites, scenic landscapes, and delightful local
flavors, highlighting the unique beauty of Vlorë during the fall season.
Duration: Full day
Morning – Explore Vlorë’s Historical Sites:
• 09:00 AM: Begin your day by visiting the Independence Monument in the city
center. The autumn light adds a warm glow to this historic site, making it perfect
for photos.
• 10:00 AM: Head to Kuzum Baba viewpoint, where you can enjoy the city’s
panoramic views and autumn foliage. The cooler weather is ideal for exploring the
fortress and the Bektashi teqe.
Mid-Morning – Coffee Break:
• 11:00 AM: Take a break at a cozy café along the Vlorë seaside promenade. Sip on
a warm cup of Albanian coffee or enjoy a seasonal pumpkin spice latte while
taking in the tranquil sea views.
Late Morning – Beach and Nature:
• 12:00 PM: Spend time at the picturesque Plazhi i Vlorës. The autumn breeze and
the colorful leaves make it a serene and photogenic spot. Consider taking a nature
walk along the coast to admire the changing colors.
Lunch – Savory Autumn Flavors:
• 02:00 PM: Head to a local restaurant for a seasonal lunch. Try hearty dishes like
roasted meats, stuffed peppers, and pumpkin-based recipes, showcasing the
flavors of Albanian autumn cuisine.
Afternoon – Historical and Cultural Exploration:
• 03:30 PM: Visit the Muradie Mosque with its tranquil autumn courtyard. The cool
weather allows for a comfortable exploration of this Ottoman-era gem.
• 04:30 PM: Discover the Ethnographic Museum of Independence, where you
can gain insights into Albanian history and culture through the autumn-themed
exhibits. The museum’s fall decorations add to the ambiance.
Late Afternoon – Stroll by the Sea:
• 05:30 PM: Take a leisurely walk along the Vlorë Marina. The autumn sunset over
the Adriatic Sea is a sight to behold, and the cool breeze is perfect for an evening
promenade.
Evening – Cozy Autumn Dinner:
• 07:00 PM: Dine at a seaside restaurant, where you can enjoy Albanian comfort
food such as slow-cooked stews, grilled mushrooms, and warm bread. Savor the
flavors of autumn under the starry night sky.
Nighttime (Optional):
• For a peaceful autumn evening, consider stargazing along the beach or enjoy a
cup of traditional Albanian herbal tea in one of Vlorë’s charming cafes.
Note:
• This itinerary is designed for autumn and the seasonal activities and foods it
offers. Actual timings may vary depending on your preferences and the availability
of seasonal dishes.
• Remember to dress warmly in layers, as autumn evenings can be cool.
Overnight in Vlora

Day 9 An Enchanting Premium Day Tour from Vlorë to Saranda via Orikum, Llogara Pass, and Dhermi

Overview:
Embark on a captivating autumn day tour from Vlorë to Saranda, taking you through the
historic Orikum, the picturesque Llogara Pass, and the coastal gem of Dhermi. This journey
offers breathtaking scenery, rich history, and the vibrant colors of autumn along the Albanian
Riviera.
Duration: Full day
Morning – Departure from Vlorë:
• Have Breakfast
• Begin your day by departing from Vlorë. Pack a light jacket to stay comfortable in the
crisp autumn air.
Stop 1: Orikum (Approx. 30 minutes from Vlorë):
• 09:30 AM: Arrive in Orikum, an ancient city with a rich history. Visit the Orikum
Archaeological Park, where you can explore the ruins of the ancient city of Orikum,
including the Roman amphitheater and Byzantine basilica. The autumn foliage adds a
serene backdrop to the ancient stones.
Mid-Morning – Scenic Drive to Llogara Pass:
• 10:30 AM: Depart from Orikum and head towards Llogara Pass. The journey offers
breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and the lush forests, which are especially vibrant
in autumn.
Stop 2: Llogara Pass (Approx. 1.5 hours from Orikum):
• 11:30 AM: Arrive at Llogara Pass, renowned for its stunning vistas. Take a nature walk
along the Llogara Pass Trail and admire the vibrant autumn colors of the forested
slopes.
Lunch with a View:
• 01:00 PM: Enjoy lunch at a restaurant with panoramic views of the Ionian coastline.
Savor traditional Albanian dishes while taking in the stunning vistas.
Afternoon – Journey to Dhermi:
• 02:30 PM: Depart from Llogara Pass and continue your journey towards Dhermi. The
scenic coastal drive offers glimpses of pristine beaches and charming villages.
Stop 3: Dhermi (Approx. 1 hour from Llogara Pass):
• 03:30 PM: Explore Dhermi, a coastal village known for its crystal-clear waters and
tranquil ambiance. Take a leisurely stroll along Dhermi Beach and enjoy the warm
autumn sun.
Late Afternoon – Drive to Saranda:
• 05:00 PM: Depart from Dhermi and make your way to Saranda, the final destination of
your day tour. The drive offers coastal views bathed in the golden hues of autumn.
Evening – Arrival in Saranda:
• 06:30 PM: Arrive in Saranda, where you can check into your chosen accommodation.
Unwind, freshen up, and prepare for a delightful evening in this charming coastal
town.
Dinner by the Sea:
• 08:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious dinner at a seaside restaurant in Saranda. Sample fresh
seafood dishes while listening to the gentle waves and soaking in the autumn sea
breeze.
Note:
• This itinerary is a suggested plan, and actual timings may vary depending on your
pace and the availability of activities.
• Be sure to check the opening hours of archaeological sites and restaurants in
advance.
• Embrace the autumn spirit by dressing warmly and wearing comfortable shoes for
outdoor exploration.
Overnight in Saranda

Day 10 Premium Day Tour of Saranda, Albania with a Visit to Ksamil

Overview:
Autumn in Saranda brings milder weather and fewer crowds, making it a perfect
time to explore this coastal gem and its surroundings. This intensive day tour
includes a visit to the stunning Ksamil Beach.
Morning:
• Breakfast at a Local Café: Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a local
café, sipping coffee and enjoying freshly baked pastries.
• Synagogue Complex: Begin your exploration by visiting the Synagogue
Complex, an archaeological site that sheds light on Saranda’s history and
cultural heritage.
Late Morning:
• Lëkurës Castle: Head up to Lëkurësi Castle to take in the breathtaking
views of Saranda and the surrounding coastline. The autumn colors
enhance the scenic beauty.
Lunch:
• Lunch in Saranda: Enjoy a traditional Albanian lunch at a local restaurant in
Saranda. Savor regional dishes like moussaka or lamb stew.
Afternoon:
• Ksamil Beach: After lunch, drive to Ksamil Beach, a short distance from
Saranda. The turquoise waters and white sandy beaches make this spot a
must-visit. Take a dip in the sea or relax on the shore while enjoying the
peaceful autumn ambiance.
• Visit Butrint: Continue your journey to Butrint National Park, a UNESCO
World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient ruins and archaeological wonders,
taking in the fall foliage that complements the historical charm.
Late Afternoon:
• Return to Saranda: Head back to Saranda and unwind at your hotel for a
short rest.
Evening:
• Dinner by the Sea: Savor a seafood dinner at a waterfront restaurant in
Saranda. Try local delights like seafood pasta or grilled squid.
Night:
• Saranda’s Evening Promenade: Spend your evening strolling along
Saranda’s lively promenade. The autumn breeze and twinkling lights add to
the romantic atmosphere.
• Nightlife: If you’re up for it, explore Saranda’s nightlife. Enjoy a drink at a
beachfront bar or dance the night away at a local club.
Autumn in Saranda offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural
beauty. This intensive day tour, including a visit to the picturesque Ksamil Beach,
allows you to make the most of this beautiful season in one of Albania’s coastal
gems.
Overnight in Saranda

Day 11 Departure Day from Saranda to Tirana International Airport

Overview:
On the final day of your premium tour through Albania, we ensure that your journey
concludes smoothly with a seamless transfer from Saranda to Tirana International
Airport. This day is designed for your comfort and convenience as you bid farewell
to the enchanting landscapes and rich culture of Albania.
Morning: Farewell to Saranda
• Check-out and Breakfast: Begin your day with a leisurely check-out from
your Saranda accommodation. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel,
savoring local flavors and reminiscing about your adventures.
• Last-Minute Shopping: If time allows, you may choose to indulge in some
last-minute shopping in Saranda. Explore the local markets and shops for
souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional Albanian products.
Mid-Morning: Scenic Drive to Tirana
Your private driver will be waiting to escort you on a comfortable journey from
Saranda to Tirana International Airport.
En Route Lunch: Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at a carefully selected restaurant along
the way. Savor the flavors of Albanian cuisine and perhaps try some of the
delicious dishes you discovered during your tour.
Afternoon: Arrival at Tirana International Airport
Arrival at Tirana International Airport: Arrive at Tirana International Airport in
plenty of time for your departing flight. Your concierge will assist you with your
luggage and ensure a smooth check-in process.
Details:
• Duration: This day is designed to accommodate your flight departure time,
with a transfer that typically takes 4-5 hours from Saranda to Tirana
International Airport.
As you depart from Albania, take with you the memories of the stunning
landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality you experienced during your
premium tour. We hope you had a remarkable journey through this captivating
country and that you depart with a heart full of fond memories. Safe travels!

What's Included

  • Knowledgeable and Premium Guide

  • Entrance fees to museums and attractions

  • Transportation

  • Private chauffeur-driven premium vehicle

  • Expert guide and concierge service

  • Bottled water and snacks during the journey

  • The hotel fees.

  • The meal fees.

  • Personal expenses

Additional Information:

– This premium tour is limited to a Maximum of 6 people group to ensure a
personalized experience.
– Don’t forget your persona documents and wear comfortable clothes.
– Take a camera to capture the beauty of Albania!

*We will assist you in choosing and booking the best hotels accordingly to your preferences

Where You'll Stay

Hotel

You will travel with premium vehicles

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