Albanian Highlights from North to South
Albanian Highlights from North to South
9-Day Albanian Odyssey: From North to South
This tour is a shared group journey (15-18 people), meaning Up Albania may include other participants in the program. This tour takes you to the charming surprise that is Albania. It may be small, but trust us, it's got more gems than you can imagine. It offers a perfect blend of UNESCO sites, inland and coastal beauty, historic cities, agritourism visits, and authentic experiences. Get ready to meet locals and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Albania’s culture and history.
From the vibrant culture of Tirana to the local art and crafts of Shkodra, and the heroic tales of Kruja, each day unveils a new facet of this fascinating country. Delve into ancient ruins and savor local wines in Berat, and be captivated by the breathtaking Albanian Riviera with its picturesque coastal villages and historic Ali Pasha Castle. Explore the ancient city of Butrint and enjoy a unique mussel-tasting tour on Butrint Lake. Conclude your adventure in Gjirokastra, with its Ottoman architecture and local traditions, before experiencing the authentic village life in Dhoksat.
Includes
- Licensed multilingual tour leader
- Airport transfers and all transport as per itinerary
- Accommodation in 3* or 4* hotels (shared twin/double room; single supplement available)
- Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch on Days 2, 4, 6, 8, and dinner on Days 1 and 8 (Welcome and Farewell dinners include a drink)
- Experiences and visits (e.g., Venetian Art Masks factory, Mrizi i Zanave tour, Wine testing, Qeleshe demonstration, Dhoksat village visit)
- Entrance fees for museums, parks, and attractions
- Tourist taxes
Highlights
- FROM NORTH TO SOUTH
- 3 UNESCO SITES
- INLAND & COASTAL
- HISTORIC CITIES
- AGRITOURISM VISITS
- ANCIENT RUINS & MONASTERIES
- AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCES
- MEET LOCALS
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Sat, 10 Apr 2027 — Sun, 18 Apr 2027
9 days · 8 nights
Sat, 1 May 2027 — Sun, 9 May 2027
9 days · 8 nights
Sat, 22 May 2027 — Sun, 30 May 2027
9 days · 8 nights
Sat, 5 Jun 2027 — Sun, 13 Jun 2027
9 days · 8 nights
Sat, 26 Jun 2027 — Sun, 4 Jul 2027
9 days · 8 nights
Sat, 4 Sep 2027 — Sun, 12 Sep 2027
9 days · 8 nights
Sat, 25 Sep 2027 — Sun, 3 Oct 2027
9 days · 8 nights
Sat, 16 Oct 2027 — Sun, 24 Oct 2027
9 days · 8 nights
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This tour is rated as easy, but good health is recommended. The walks in Kruja, Berat and Gjirokastra castles, are manageable but require some effort, especially in the hot summer months.
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