Highlights of Albania

Albania,  Macedonia

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Tour length 11 days

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About this tour

Uncover Europe's hidden gem on our tour of Albania. Historic sites, charming Ottoman-era villages and the colourful capital, Tirana, are all waiting to be discovered on our tour that ticks off the highlights. Explore the Adriatic Coast, the White Mountains and the peaceful shores of Lake Ohrid, sipping raki with locals and sampling tasty traditional Albanian fare along the way. Tirana - Discover one of Europe's most underrated cities, brimming with communist-era relics and cosmopolitan charm. Butrint - Visit one of the greatest archaeological sites in the Balkans. Gjirokaster - Stroll along the cobbled streets of this UNESCO-listed town, famous for its Ottoman houses and hilltop castle. Llogara National Park - Soak in the scenery of this unspoilt area of natural beauty, after a road trip along the coast.
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General information

Tour ID 124373
Tour length 11 days
Language English
Group size 18
Age range 16 - 85

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Starting point

Rruga Mine Peza, Tiranë, Albania
Hotel Vila Tafaj, Hotel Reception
16:00

End point

Rruga Kala, Krujë District, Albania
Hotel Panorama, Hotel reception
09:00

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Day 1: Join trip in Tirana
Day 2: Cable car up Mount Dajti and walking tour of Tirana
Day 3: See Elbasan Fortress and drive to Lake Ohrid
Day 4: Drive to Korca via the medieval town of Voskopoja
Day 5: Scenic drive to Gjirokaster with a stop at the thermal baths in Benja
Day 6: Visit Gjirokaster and enjoy lunch with a family in Dhkosat
Day 7: Explore Butrint, one of the greatest archaeological sites in the Balkans
Day 8: Visit Ali Pasha's Fortress stay in Llogora National Park
Day 9: Visit ancient Apollonia and Vlora en route to Berat
Day 10: Walking tour of Berat and Durresi
Day 11: Trip ends in Kruja

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