Albania 360°: Tirana, Butrint and Lake Koman
The trip in a nutshell
Discover the captivating allure of Albania—a country that seamlessly combines romance, wilderness, rural charm, and modernity. After years in the shadows, Albania eagerly welcomes travelers from around the globe, and we are thrilled to embark on an unforgettable journey through its breathtaking landscapes, delectable cuisine, and charming city streets. Our group trip begins in Tirana, the vibrant capital, and takes us southward to explore traditional villages, enchanting beaches, and the timeless wonder of Butrint. As we complete the circle back in Tirana, we'll have uncovered the hidden gems of this extraordinary destination. Get ready to be captivated by Albania's authentic beauty!
Trip type
360º - it's our great classic that allows you to discover the destination in all its aspects. We recommend packing a backpack rather than a suitcase as there will be lots of moving around.
Physical rating
MODERATE - this itinerary may involve hiking or other activities that require a moderate amount of physical effort. Be prepared for some potential long transfers and early wake up calls!
Entry requirements
Please visit your country's official government website to find out the necessary requirements for entering the country of destination.
Arrival and departure
The trip begins and ends in Tirana. Aim to arrive by 6pm on the first day - on the last day you are free to leave whenever suits you!
What's included
7 nights accommodation in shared rooms (private bathroom)
All breakfasts
Car rental from day 2 to day 7
Minivan with driver on day 2 for transfer to and from Lake Koman
An exciting boat tour to discover the secrets of the Pirate's Cave
Travel coordinator services
Free cancellation with 100% refund up to 31 days before departure
Welcome to Albania
Lake Koman and the Albanian fjords
Southbound: on the road to Berat
On the boat: we sail to the Pirate's Cave!
Butrint and Ali Pasha's Castle
Beaches and party in Saranda
Back to Tirana
Goodbye Albania
Info to know
Staff
Our trips are led by a Travel Coordinator who has been specifically trained by us to lead group travels to ensure you have the best time. A WhatsApp group with all travel participants will be created two weeks prior to departure by your Travel Coordinator.
Luggage
Backpacks are mandatory to allow easy transfers - we recommend a 45L backpack for our trips.