Name: 7 Days Central & South Albania – Private Tour from Tirana - Albanian Odyssey | Private & Small Group Tours In Albania
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7 Days Central & South Albania – Private Tour from Tirana

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Experience the best of central and southern Albania on this 7-day tour. Stay in 4-star hotels and explore the vibrant capital Tirane, historic towns like Kruje and Berat, and the coastal beauty of Sarande and Ksamil. Discover ancient ruins in Butrint and Apollonia, enjoy the serene landscapes of Bovilla and the Blue Eye Spring, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Gjirokaster. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and local culture, providing an unforgettable journey through Albania.

Duration

7 Days

Max Group

Language

English, Italian, French

Meeting Point/Pick-UP

Your Hotel at Tirana

Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through central and southern Albania, staying in comfortable 4-star hotels. This tour begins in Tirane, Albania’s bustling capital, where you’ll explore key landmarks such as Skanderbeg Square, the National History Museum, and the Grand Park. Experience the city’s vibrant nightlife in the Blloku district.

On the second day, venture to Kruje, a historic town known for its castle and the Skanderbeg Museum. Stroll through the Old Bazaar and enjoy the scenic views at Bovilla Reservoir.

Day three takes you to Durres, Albania’s oldest city, where you can explore the ancient Roman amphitheater and the Archaeological Museum. Continue to Berat, the “City of a Thousand Windows,” and visit its impressive castle and the Onufri Museum.

Travel to Ardenice Monastery on day four, then explore the ancient ruins of Apollonia before arriving in Gjirokaster, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Ottoman architecture.

On day five, journey to the coastal town of Sarande and the beautiful beaches of Ksamil. Discover the ancient city of Butrint and marvel at the natural wonder of the Blue Eye Spring.

Spend the sixth day exploring more of Gjirokaster, including its castle and the Ethnographic Museum. Return to Tirane in the afternoon for a final night in the capital.

Conclude your tour with some free time in Tirane before your departure on the seventh day. This tour offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable experience in Albania.

This 7 days journey ends at Tirana City Center leaving easy access to local restaurants, cafes, and public transportation options. We’d love to share any suggestions.

For 2 pax starting from: 1500 Euro per person

For 4 pax starting from: 965 Euro per person

For 6 pax starting from: 900 Euro per person

For 8 pax starting from: 790 Euro per person

Included/Excluded

All Fees and Taxes
All Museums and Archeological park tickets.
Air-conditioned vehicle
A local professional guide
Headphones to hear the guide clearly
Accommodation x6 nights in guesthouse or 4* hotel with breakfast included

Anything not mentioned in the included section
Lunch and Dinners not included
Tips

Tour Plan

Day 1: Tirane City Tour Day 1: Pick-Up and Tirane City Tour

Accommodation: 4* Hotel in Tirane
Activities: Begin your journey in Tirane, Albania's vibrant capital. Visit Skanderbeg Square, the heart of the city, surrounded by important landmarks such as the National History Museum, Et'hem Bey Mosque, and the Clock Tower. Stroll through the Grand Park of Tirana, a lush green space perfect for relaxation. In the evening, explore Blloku, a lively district known for its cafes, bars, and nightlife.
Overnight: Tirane

Day 2: Kruje and Boville Day 2: Daily tour from Tirana Kruje and Boville

Accommodation: 4* Hotel in Tirane
Activities: Take a day trip to Kruje, a historic town perched on a mountainside. Visit Kruje Castle and the Skanderbeg Museum to learn about Albania's national hero. Wander through the Old Bazaar, where you can find traditional crafts and souvenirs. In the afternoon, explore the Bovilla Reservoir, an ideal spot for hiking and enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Overnight: Tirane

Day 3: Durres and Berat Day 3: City Tour of Durres and Berat

Accommodation: 4* Hotel in Berat
Activities: Travel to Durres, Albania's oldest city and major port. Discover the ancient Roman amphitheater and the Archaeological Museum. Continue to Berat, often called the "City of a Thousand Windows" due to its distinctive Ottoman-era houses. Visit Berat Castle and the Onufri Museum, which houses beautiful religious art.
Overnight: Berat

Day 4: Ardenice, Apolloni, and Gjirokaster Day 4: Archeological Tour of Ardenice, Apolloni, and Gjirokaster

Accommodation: 4* Hotel in Gjirokaster
Activities: Depart for the Ardenica Monastery, an important cultural and religious site with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Next, visit Apollonia, an ancient city with impressive ruins that offer a glimpse into Albania's classical past. Arrive in Gjirokaster, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture and cobbled streets.
Overnight: Gjirokaster

Day 5: Sarande, Ksamil, Butrint, and Blue Eye Spring Day 5:Beach Tour of Sarande, Ksamil, Butrint, and Blue Eye Spring

Accommodation: 4* Hotel in Gjirokaster
Activities: Journey to the coastal town of Sarande and enjoy the beautiful beaches of Ksamil. Explore Butrint, an ancient city and UNESCO World Heritage site with fascinating ruins set in a stunning natural environment. Visit the Blue Eye Spring, a mesmerizing natural spring with incredibly clear blue water.
Overnight: Gjirokaster

Day 6: Gjirokaster and Return to Tirane Day 6: Unesco Tour of Gjirokaster and Return to Tirane

Accommodation: 4* Hotel in Tirane
Activities: Spend the morning further exploring Gjirokaster. Visit the Gjirokaster Castle, which offers panoramic views of the city, and the Ethnographic Museum, housed in a traditional Ottoman-style home. In the afternoon, travel back to Tirane and enjoy a final evening in the capital city.
Overnight: Tirane

Day 7: End Tour Day 7: Departure from Tirane

Accommodation: N/A
Activities: Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Tirane. Transfer to the airport for your departure.