Arrival in Tirana. Transfer to the hotel for check-in and enjoy leisure time in the evening.
After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, meet the driver-guide and start the city tour of Tirana. We will see historical sites such as Skanderbeg Square, EthemBeymosque and the main government street. We will pass by the communist landmarks like the Blloku area, where villas were once occupied by members of The Politburo (former leading sect of the Party of Labour of Albania) but which is now the lively centre of Tirana’s nightlife where trendy bars, cafés, and fashionable clubs can be found. Transfer to Dajtimountain and take the cable car (ticket included).
Transfer to the coastal town of Durres. Walking tour in the city’s promenade where we will also see the Venetian tower (symbol of the city) followed by free time to enjoy at your leisure.
Today after your hearty breakfast, we will head to Berat town (UNESCO Heritage Site), the gem of Albania. We will enjoy a guided tour around the old district of Berat, with its pretty white buildings perched on the hill amid pine forests. We will walk through the narrow-cobbled streets taking views of Berat city, and begin to understand why it is known to Albanians as 'The City of a Thousand Windows'.
After the tour we will continue towards Belsh town. Visiting Belsh Town is the optimal choice for those who love mixing nature with sport activity. The area hosts some 85 lakes, some of them very old and some others very new. Walk in the paved ways around the main lake and enjoy nature.
Entrance fee included: Entrance to the Berat castle.
Today after your hearty breakfast, we will head to Berat town (UNESCO Heritage Site), the gem of Albania. We will enjoy a guided tour around the old district of Berat, with its pretty white buildings perched on the hill amid pine forests. We will walk through the narrow-cobbled streets taking views of Berat city, and begin to understand why it is known to Albanians as 'The City of a Thousand Windows'.
After the tour we will continue towards Belsh town. Visiting Belsh Town is the optimal choice for those who love mixing nature with sport activity. The area hosts some 85 lakes, some of them very old and some others very new. Walk in the paved ways around the main lake and enjoy nature.
Entrance fee included: Entrance to the Berat castle.
We will continue our trip to Shkodra, close to the border of mountainous Montenegro.
Shkodra is one of the oldest and most populated cities in Albania’s north. With gorgeous panoramas on the way there and a surprisingly cosmopolitan and compact downtown core, unwinding after your journey to get here couldn’t be easier.
Included: City tour of Shkodra - Shkoder Promenade.
Optional: Rozafa Castle AED 20 per person.
Continue the journey to Kruja, the historical capital of Albania in the 15th century. We will visit the castle and enjoy inspirational views out to the Adriatic Coast. We have time to wander through the medieval bazaar full of souvenirs and handicrafts. With gorgeous panoramas on the way there and a surprisingly cosmopolitan and compact downtown core, unwinding after your journey to get here couldn’t be easier. Included: City tour of Kruja - Old Bazaar, Castle.
Optional: Skanderbeg Museum AED 25 per person.
Breakfast at the hotel. Private transfer to Tirana International airport. Departure..
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