9-Day Grand Albania: UNESCO Heritage, Riviera & Coastal Escapes

4.9 ·Albania · 9D / 8N

Ottoman Architecture · Communist History · Alpine Cable Cars · Mediterranean Riviera · Ancient Ruins
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Ottoman Architecture · Communist History · Alpine Cable Cars · Mediterranean Riviera · Ancient Ruins

Highlights

Skanderbeg Square & Bunk'Art 2
Krujë Castle & Old Bazaar
Dajti Ekspres Cable Car
Berat Castle (UNESCO)
Gjirokastër Old Town (UNESCO)
Blue Eye Spring
Butrint National Park (UNESCO)
Ksamil Beach & Islands
Porto Palermo Castle
Albanian Riviera & Llogara Pass

Your journey

9 days · open a day to see the plan

01
Arrival at Tirana International Airport · Private Airport Transfer · Hotel Checkin & Refresh · Walk Skanderbeg Square · Explore Bunk'Art 2 Underground Communist Museum · Stroll Trendy Blloku District · Welcome Albanian Dinner
Tirana Hotel
02
Scenic Drive to Historic Krujë · Explore Cliffside Krujë Castle · Ethnographic Museum Visit · Shop at Ottoman Old Bazaar · Return to Tirana · Ride Dajti Ekspres Cable Car · Panoramic Dajti Mountain Sunset Views
Tirana Hotel
03
Hotel Checkout · Scenic Drive to UNESCO City of Berat · Explore Mangalem Quarter White Ottoman Houses · Walk Gorica Quarter · Climb Historic Berat Castle · Visit Onufri Iconographic Museum · Hotel Checkin
Berat Hotel
04
Hotel Checkout · Scenic Drive to UNESCO Ottoman Gjirokastër · Explore Fortified Gjirokastër Fortress · Shop at Gjirokastër Old Bazaar · Tour Traditional Ottoman Stone Houses · Hotel Checkin
Gjirokastër Hotel
05
Hotel Checkout · Visit Enchanting Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër) Karst Spring · Scenic Mountain & Coastal Drive to Sarandë · Hotel Checkin · Walk Sarandë Waterfront Promenade · Sunset by the Ionian Sea
Sarandë Hotel
06
Explore UNESCO Archeological Site of Butrint National Park · Relax at WhiteSand Ksamil Beach · View Ksamil Islands · Optional Boat or Kayak Activity over the Bay · Leisure Evening
Sarandë Hotel
07
FullDay Panoramic Drive along the Albanian Riviera Coast · Stop at Porto Palermo Castle · Explore Himarë Old Town · Relax at Dhërmi Beach · Scenic Viewpoint Stop at Dramatic Llogara Pass · Return to Sarandë Base
Sarandë Hotel
08
Hotel Checkout · Leisurely Scenic Return Drive to Tirana Capital · Hotel Checkin · Free Time for Souvenir Shopping or Sidewalk Cafés · Celebration Farewell Dinner in Upscale Blloku
Tirana Hotel
09
Breakfast & Hotel Checkout · Private Chauffeured Vehicle Transfer to Tirana International Airport · Departure Flight

What’s included

Handpicked 4-Star Premium & Boutique Hotels (Tirana, Berat, Gjirokastër, Sarandë)
Daily Breakfast Buffet
Private Chauffeured Airport, Intercity & Sightseeing Vehicle Transfers
Bunk'Art 2 Museum Entry
Dajti Ekspres Cable Car Ticket
Entrance Fees to Berat Castle, Gjirokastër Fortress, and Krujë Castle
Blue Eye Spring National Park Admission
UNESCO Butrint National Park Ticket
Porto Palermo Entry
Local English-speaking Guides for UNESCO Site Walks
Traditional Welcome Dinner

Not included

International Airfare
Albania Visa or Schengen Visa Processing Fees
Travel Insurance
Optional Water Sports or Boat Rentals at Ksamil Beach
Lunches & Dinners Not Explicitly Mentioned
Driver & Guide Gratuities
Local Municipal Accommodation Taxes (paid on spot)

Price by room sharing

Per person, based on how many travellers share a room.

per person · 2 travellers	₹1,08,000
per person · 4 travellers	₹91,800

When to go

Best months

May–Sep · Oct (Pleasant Autumn)

Better avoided

Nov–Feb (Heavy Rain on the Coast & Cold Mountain Temperatures)

₹91,800 per person

9D / 8N · Albania

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