Explore South Albania in 2 Days

Vlorë, AL
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    On-board WiFi
    WiFi on board
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    Accommodation x1
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Breakfast

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    Other
    Lunch

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
313 Villa City Center Hotel
3A Hotel
Albanopolis Hotel
Allure Boutique Hotel
Amansar Boutique Hotel
Ambasador Hotel
Areela Boutique Hotel
Arka Art Hotel
Arte Boutique Hotel
Artistic Tirana Blloku
Belux Hotel
Black Diamond Hotel
Boutique Hotel Whisky
Bristol Hotel Tirana
Capital Suites Center
Capital Tirana Hotel
Center Hotel
Center Hotel Tirana
City Center Hotel
City Hotel Tirana
Ejna Hotel
Eler Hotel
Fjoard Hotel
GKAM Hotel
Grand Hotel & Spa Tirana
Guest House "de Rada"
Haxhiu Hotel
Hermes Tirana Hotel
Hotel a'Kastria
Hotel Arber
Hotel Artist
Hotel Boka
Hotel Boutique Kotoni
Hotel Boutique Vila 135
Hotel Boutique Vila Verde
Hotel Brilant Antik
Hotel California
Hotel Crystal
Hotel Eder
Hotel Elior
Hotel Elisa Tirana, Affiliated By Melia
Hotel Elysee
Hotel Europa
Hotel Europa
Hotel Kalaja City Center (Tirana Castle)
Hotel M&S
Hotel Millennium
Hotel Nobel
Hotel Opera
Hotel Pik Loti
Hotel Rosa Blu
Hotel Stela Center
Hotel Theatro
Hotel Vila 60 Tirana
Hotel Vila e Arte
Imperium Hotel & Spa
La Boheme Hotel
La Suite Boutique Hotel
La Voglia Boutique Hotel
Living Hotel
Lot Boutique Hotel by Hotels and Preference
Maritim Hotel Plaza Tirana
Meg Klaus Hotel
Metro Hotel Tirana
MonarC Hotel
Moulin Bleu Tirana
Mulaj Hotel
N Hotel City Center By Noshi
Night Inn Tirana
Nirvana Hotel
Old Town Rooms
Orange Villa Hotel
Padam Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
Rezidence Tredi
Rogner Hotel Tirana
Rogner Hotel Tirana
Sar'Otel Boutique Hotel
Sky 2 Hotel
Star Hotel
StarLight Hotel
Suite Idea Hotel
The Crown Boutique Hotel & Spa
The Maze Hostel
Theranda Hotel
Tirana International Hotel & Conference Centre
Vh Eurostar Tirana Hotel Congress & Spa
Vila Alba
Villa Tafaj
Travelers will be picked up at the hotel they are staying.

What to expect

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Llogara National Park

The first stop of your journey will be in the Llogara panorama view point. Take in the breathtaking sights of the Albanian Riviera from the summit of the mountain, where thrill-seekers engage in parachute jumping.

Duration 20 minutes
2

Dhermi

In just 30 minutes, you'll reach Dhermi Beach, the most famous beach in Albania. Indulge in a two-hour retreat by the shoreline, savoring the crystalline waters while immersed in the melodic ambiance of the beach. Restore your energy with lunch, preparing for the upcoming stage of your journey.

Duration 120 minutes
3

Porto Palermo

Enjoy a one hour stay in an ex submarine military base beach.

Duration 60 minutes
4
Lukova Beach

Discover the secluded and arguably the most picturesque beach in Albania, where untouched beauty awaits your exploration.

Duration 60 minutes
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Saranda

After covering the Albanian Riviera you will arrive in Saranda. Use your free time in the afternoon to explore the the vibrant city of Saranda and it's boulevard.

Duration 1 minutes
6

Kalaja e Lëkurësit

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Visit the Lekursi Caslte, located inside the city on top of a hill. The most beautiful view of the city if found in this spot. Short stay just for photos and sightseeing.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Ksamil Beach

Enjoy a 2 hours stay in the beautiful beach of Ksamil and enjoy the view of the 3 islands located less than 100 meters from the beach. ake advantage of the opportunity to immerse yourself in the inviting waters during your leisurely visit.

Duration 120 minutes
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Butrint National Park

Explore the 2500 years old ancient city of Butrinti. Its rich historical and archaeological significance has earned it a designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will visit several sight like: -the Roman forum -he ancient theater of Butrint -the Baptistery and Basilica -the Venetian fortress -the defensive walls of the city and much more...

Duration 45 minutes
9
The Blue Eye

Exploration of the awe-inspiring natural wonder of the Blue Eye.

Duration 60 minutes
10

Gjirokaster

Explore the bustling Gjirokastra Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace where local crafts, textiles, and traditional Albanian products beckon visitors. Ascend the winding road leading to the magnificent Gjirokastra Castle, a true architectural marvel. Within its walls, we'll discover the castle's museum and the castle's notorious old prison. Continuing our journey within the castle, we'll make our way to its highest point, where the iconic clock tower is located. Gjirokastra will mark the end of your 2 Day Tour. Return in Tirana.

Duration 180 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Albania Inbound

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at Saranda's restaurants.
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    Bring swimwear for beach stops.
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    Visit Gjirokastra's bazaar for unique crafts.
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    Don't miss the sunset at Ksamil Beach.
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    Pack a camera for breathtaking views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting beauty of South Albania in just two days with an unforgettable journey that seamlessly blends stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The "Explore South Albania in 2 Days" tour invites travelers to dive into the mesmerizing charm of the Albanian Riviera, where pristine beaches meet breathtaking mountain views. From the moment you set off, you will be immersed in a carefully crafted itinerary that takes you through iconic spots such as Dhermi, Borsh, and the historical marvels of Butrint and Gjirokastra. With comfortable transportation, top-notch accommodations, and a dedicated private guide at your service, this adventure promises a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re a beach lover or a history buff, this tour has something special in store for everyone, ensuring you create memories that will last a lifetime. Get ready to experience the heart and soul of Southern Albania like never before!

What to expect?

Travelers can expect an exhilarating experience that captures the essence of South Albania in all its glory. The first day focuses on the stunning beaches and nature of the Riviera. Travelers will descend from the majestic Llogara Mountain and soak in the sun at famous beaches like Dhermi, Porto Palermo, and Lukove, culminating the day in the vibrant city of Saranda. On the second day, the adventure shifts to a deep dive into Albania's rich history and culture as you visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Butrint, where ancient ruins tell stories of a bygone era. The tour also includes enchanting stops at the picturesque Ksamil Islands and the mesmerizing Blue Eye, a natural wonder that will leave you in awe. Each day is designed to be flexible, allowing travelers to tailor their experience according to their preferences, ensuring both relaxation and adventure are perfectly balanced.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for adventurers of all types, whether you're a solo traveler seeking to uncover hidden gems, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family wanting to create lasting memories together. With its adaptable itinerary, the "Explore South Albania in 2 Days" tour caters to all ages, fitness levels, and interests. Families with infants will find it easy to navigate, as specialized infant seats and stroller access are available. History enthusiasts will revel in the ancient sites, while beach lovers can indulge in the pristine waters of the Riviera. Even those who prefer a leisurely pace can enjoy the breathtaking views and cultural experiences at their own speed. This tour is truly for anyone eager to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of South Albania.

Why book this?

Booking the "Explore South Albania in 2 Days" tour is a decision that promises a unique and immersive experience unlike any other. The opportunity to explore a blend of pristine beaches and ancient ruins in such a short time is a rare find. With a full-time private guide, travelers benefit from personalized attention and local insights that enhance the journey. The comfortable transportation and carefully selected accommodations ensure that you can relax and enjoy every moment of your adventure. Add to that the flexibility of the itinerary, which allows you to customize your experience according to your interests, and it becomes clear why this tour stands out. It’s not just about seeing new places; it’s about truly experiencing the heart of South Albania, connecting with its culture, and creating unforgettable memories.

Good to know

Before embarking on your South Albania adventure, it's helpful to know a few key details to enhance your experience. The tour includes all transportation, accommodation in a comfortable four-star hotel, and breakfast, while lunch is not included, allowing you to explore local eateries at your leisure. The itinerary is designed to be accessible for all physical fitness levels, making it perfect for everyone from young families to seasoned travelers. Infants and small children can easily join, and service animals are welcome. Make sure to bring along sunscreen, swimwear, and your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. With on-board Wi-Fi, you can stay connected while enjoying the scenic views of the Albanian countryside.

Reviews

Feedback from travelers who have experienced the "Explore South Albania in 2 Days" tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the breathtaking landscapes and rich historical insights. Guests have highlighted the exceptional service from the private guide, who provides engaging stories and personalized attention throughout the journey. The beaches, particularly those in Dhermi and Ksamil, have received accolades for their stunning beauty and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation. Travelers also enjoyed the flexibility of the itinerary, which allowed them to discover hidden local gems. The accommodations have been described as comfortable and welcoming, adding to the overall positive experience. Overall, participants have left the tour feeling enriched and inspired, eager to share their newfound love for South Albania with friends and family.

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