Around Albania in 7 Days

 Program

  • We stay in the White Dream hotel in Tirana, located near the center of Tirana but far enough
    from it to have a quiet stay .
    • Visit Petrela Castle. Petrelë is a town 15 km south of Tirana. It is famous for its castle, history, and beautiful views. Halfway up the hill on which Petrela is situated there are noteworthy remains of defensive walls.
    • Visit the National Museum, the country's largest museum.
    • Take cable cabin or bus to Dajti Mountain. Dajti mountain is a mountain east of Tirana. Its highest peak is at 1,613 m (5,292 ft).
  • Visit Kruja. Kruja is a town in north central Albania. Located between Mount Krujë and the Ishëm River, the city is only 20 km from Tirana.
  • Visit Durres and the old part of Durres as well as Currila, and Vollga boulevard.
    • Visit the archeological Museum in Durres.
    • In Durres we will stay in them Hotel Dolce Vita. Placed at the most beautiful seaside of Adriatik Sea, Dolce Vita Hotel is a 4 stars hotel with a beautiful sea view and a big garden.
  • Visit Vlora, one of the biggest towns and the second largest port city of Albania, after Durrës.
    • Visit Zvernec monastery. The Monastery  is a very important cultural monument. It was built in the thirteenth century in Byzantine style and is dedicated to St. Mary.
    • Visit the Independence square and Independence museum in Vlora.
    • Visit Radhima beach. Radhima is situated in an intermediate position on the only road that connects Vlora with Orikum, Himara and Saranda.
    • Visit Llogora National Park is declared a national park in 1966 by the Albanian Government. The park covers an area of 1,010 hectares and protects the forests on the north side of the Llogara Pass between a height from 470m to 2,018m above sea level.
    • Visit Palasa. Palasa is a village close to the Llogara National Park in the Albanian Riviera. It is located in the municipality of Himarë (13 kilometers from the town), in the District of Vlorë, Albania.
    • Visit in Dhermi village and Vuno village.
    • Visit Himara. Himara region is a strip approximately 20 km long by 5 km wide, bounded by the 2000 meters high Llogara mountains to the northeast and the Ionian Sea to the southwest.
    • Visit Porto Palermo Castle.
  • Visit Saranda. We will stay at Andon Lapa Hotel. It is situated in a fantastic position next to the sea of Saranda and fairly close to the center of town.
    • Visit Butrint. The park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most important archaeological sites in the country containing different artifacts and structures which date from the Bronze Age up until the 19th century.
    • Visit Lekuresi Castle. This castle is located on a strategic hill point overlooking the town of Saranda.
    • Visit "Blue Eye". The Blue Eye is a water spring, natural phenomenon occurring in Saranda, Albania.
  • Visit Gjirokastra. In Gjirokaster we will stay at Hotel Cajupi. In the complex "Cajupi" you will enjoy the wonderful landscape of the city, Drino valley and Cajupi plateau, which has named this gorgeous complex, together with all the relax and hospitality that only this place can oer.
    • Visit Gjirokastra Castle and the characteristic quarters.
  • Visit Berat. Berat is a town located in south-central Albania. The old town (Mangalem district) was included in the World Heritage List in July 2008.
    • Visit Berat Castle. Berat Castle is a fortress overlooking the town of Berat. It dates mainly from the 13th century and contains many Byzantine churches and Ottoman mosques.
    • Visit Onufri Museum in Berat Castle.
    • Visit Mangalem and Gorica quarters.
    • In Berat we will stay in the Hotel Tomorri.
  • Visit Apollonia. Apollonia is situated twelve km away from Fier and is one of the two most important ancient Greek colonial settlements in Albania.