Berat City
Gjirokastra City
Butrint Archaeological Site
Butrint
Llogara
Karavasta Lagoon
Wine Tasting
Blue Eye Spring
Engage with the welcoming locals and savor the authentic flavors of Albanian cuisine, indulging in a genuine taste of the region. This itinerary provides ample opportunities to connect with the locals, allowing you to immerse yourself in their warm hospitality and vibrant culture. From traditional family-owned restaurants to bustling local markets, you’ll have the chance to sample a variety of mouthwatering dishes that showcase the true essence of Albanian cuisine. Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure as you savor delectable dishes such as byrek, qofte, and tavë kosi, accompanied by the famous Albanian raki or a refreshing glass of local wine. Get ready to delight in the authentic flavors of Albania, experiencing firsthand the culinary treasures that this remarkable region has to offer.
After landing in Albania, a dedicated driver and guide will meet you at airport. Then transfer ahead to Durres, Sightseeing of the city of Durres, relax on your own at the shore of Adriatic Sea and overnight at your hotel.
After breakfast, your day will begin with a journey towards Shijak, where you will have the opportunity to visit and savor the exquisite products at Bioferma Rramilli. From there, you will proceed to the medieval capital of Kruja, immersing yourself in its historical charm and enjoying a guided sightseeing tour. As the afternoon rolls in, it will be time to indulge in a satisfying lunch. Continuing your adventure, you will make your way towards the vibrant capital of Albania. Explore the bustling main boulevards of Tirana, soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere and architectural wonders. Dinner and overnight
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the charming town of Elbasan. Explore the vibrant green market, where local vendors display their fresh produce and products, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the community. Next, venture towards the picturesque Dumreja region, renowned for its mesmerizing collection of 84 lakes. As you make your way towards the captivating city of Berat, enjoy the stunning scenery that unfolds before you. Upon arrival, indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience, savoring the flavors of Berat's renowned wines. Immerse yourself in the UNESCO-listed city as you embark on a guided sightseeing tour, discovering its fascinating history and architectural wonders. In the afternoon, visit a local farm to experience the authentic rural life of the region. Overnight stay in Berat.
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the UNESCOs city of Gjirokaster. Embark on a captivating sightseeing tour, immersing yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of this remarkable place. Explore the majestic Castle "Argjiro" of Gjirokastra, taking in its grandeur and historical significance. Wander through the traditional old houses and quarters, getting a glimpse of the city's architectural treasures. Stroll through the old bazaar, where craftsmen showcase their skills in their charming shops. As noon approaches, it will be time to indulge in a satisfying lunch. Afterward, you will be transferred to Labove a Kryqit, a destination renowned for its unique church dating back to the 6th century. Legend has it that a relic, believed to be a piece of the cross of Jesus, is housed within its sacred walls. Dinner and overnight
After breakfast, your morning will commence with a transfer to the mesmerizing Blue Eye, a natural spring renowned for its stunning azure waters. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this enchanting site before proceeding to your next destination, Butrint. Prepare to be awe-inspired as you explore Butrint, the largest and most significant archaeological park in Albania, proudly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Delve into its rich historical and cultural significance as you wander through ancient ruins and uncover the secrets of this remarkable place. As midday approaches, it will be time to indulge in a well-deserved lunch. Following your meal, you will be transferred to Saranda for check-in at your accommodation. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at a charming farm located outside the city, savoring a farm-to-table experience. Overnight stay in Saranda.
After breakfast, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Albanian Riviera. Begin your day with a visit to a local house, where you'll have the opportunity to meet and engage with the friendly locals, gaining insight into their way of life. Next, venture to the stunning National Park of Llogara, known for its captivating landscapes. Embark on an enjoyable and leisurely hike suitable for all fitness levels, as you explore the park's natural wonders. As the day progresses, you will be transferred to the vibrant city of Vlora, where you can indulge in a sightseeing tour, discovering the city's historical and cultural highlights. Dinner and Overnight
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the remarkable Apollonia of Illyria archaeological park, where you can delve into the ancient history and marvel at the ruins of this illustrious site. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to visit the St. Mary church and explore its small museum, further immersing yourself in the cultural heritage of the region. Following that, the journey continues to the renowned Lufra Factory, the largest dairy products company in Albania. Enjoy a fascinating visit to the factory, where you can witness the production process and indulge in sampling some of their delicious products. Afterward, you will be transferred to one of the largest lagoons along the Adriatic coast, which is also designated as a RAMSAR site. Experience the wonders of birdwatching as you observe the Dalmatian Pelicans nesting on the island, providing a remarkable opportunity to witness the region's diverse wildlife. As the day progresses, you will be transferred towards the capital city, Tirana. In the evening, delight in a heartfelt farewell dinner set in a charming farm, where you can savor traditional Albanian cuisine and bid adieu to the wonderful experiences of your trip. Overnight stay in Tirana.
After breakfast, depending on the flight time, transfer to Tirana airport for your onward flight
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