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Best of Albania Explorer 8 days Tour

8 days
Start and end in Tirana
4.9
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English, Spanish
Group Size 2 - 50
Ages 7+
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Highlights

  • Explore Tirana's historic sites and vibrant squares
  • Discover Kruja's medieval castle and old bazaar
  • Tour Shkodra's ancient Rozafa Castle and scenic views
  • Visit Berat's UNESCO-listed castle and Onufri Museum
  • Uncover Butrint's ancient ruins and scenic surroundings

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival - Tirane.
  2. Day 2 Kruje - Tirane.
  3. Day 3 Lezhe - Shkoder.
  4. Day 4 Durres - Berat (UNESCO).
  5. Day 5 Ardenica Monastery - Apollonia (UNESCO) - Vlore.
  6. Day 6 Himare - Ksamil - Butrint (UNESCO) - Saranda.
  7. Day 7 Mesopotam - Blue Eye - Gjirokaster (UNESCO) - Tirana.
  8. Day 8 Departure
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4.9
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Age Range

12 to 85 years old

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  • Misty
    · August 31st, 2025
    This was an excellent tour and great way to view the country. The driver and guide were incredible.
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  • Noreen
    · July 7th, 2025
    Albania is a beautiful country and has lots of historical places to visit, including ancient ruins and medieval castles
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  • Deborah
    · May 28th, 2025
    Great tour and great leader
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    Annie

    Asked on June 1st, 2025

    clarify if you have a single supplement - and the additional cost. Finally what will this bring the tour price to in Canadian dollars- assuming availability.

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    • Albania Explorer DMCOperatorWritten June 2025

      yes there is single supplement. We don't have group on 1st August. Only end of July and 22 August. Or we can offer you Balkan including Albania tour but not on 1st August.

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      Annie

      TravelerWritten June 2025

      Can you provide me with end of July dates and the cost for single supplement. If available please provide tour cost and add single supplement.

    • Albania Explorer DMCOperatorWritten June 2025

      Only on 22.07 we have Spanish group, not English tour. We have 04.07 tour in English in Albania. We have 15.07 tour in English in Balkans for 10 days. Can you please let us know for what you are interested?

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Tour ID: 312535

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    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before December 2nd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 2nd, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Albania Explorer DMC. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Albania Explorer DMC will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Albania Explorer DMC" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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