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Best of South Albania - a Unique Self-Drive Adventure

8 days
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Start and end in Tirana
  • Stone arch bridge over a river with mountains in the background.
  • People by the sea with boats moored around.
  • A fortress emerging from thick clouds.
  • Traditional houses in a hilly area seen from above.
  • Panoramic view of mountain ranges with clear skies.
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  • Assortment of traditional Albanian food on a table.
  • An old fort by a serene lake with mountains in the background.
  • A flock of flamingos in flight over water.
  • Man sampling wine from a large cask in a winery.
  • A religious painting depicting a crucifix scene.
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Drive Albania Tours
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Private Tour
Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Self-guided
Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Guided in English
Ages 21+
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Highlights

  • Drive the most scenic asphalt roads
  • Sleep in two UNESCO cities
  • Enjoy traditional village hospitality
  • Opportunities for hiking, rafting and adventure
  • Take in southern Albania’s best views

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Tirana to Lake Ohrid
  2. Day 2 Lake Ohrid to Korça
  3. Day 3 Korça to Vjosa Valley
  4. Day 4 Vjosa Valley to Gjirokastra
  5. Day 5 Gjirokastra to Libohovë
  6. Day 6 Libohovë to Riviera
  7. Day 7 Riviera to Berat
  8. Day 8 Berat to Tirana
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Guide
  • Insurance
  • Meals
  • Optional

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Lake Ohrid Village Guesthouse (en suite)

    Guesthouse
    day 1

  • Bujtina Oxhaku, Korça

    Hotel
    day 2

  • Vjosa Valley Village Guesthouse (en suite)

    Guesthouse
    day 3

  • Hotel Kastro, Gjirokastra

    Hotel
    day 4

  • Libohovë Village Guesthouse (en suite)

    Guesthouse
    day 5

  • Riviera 3* Hotel

    Hotel
    day 6

  • Berati Castle Hotel

    Hotel
    day 7

Operated by

Drive Albania Tours

Number of tours

6

Age Range

2 to 100 years old

Response rate

100%

We have been creating unique adventures in Albania and the Western Balkans...

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Dates & Availability

8 days
Best of South Albania - a Unique Self-Drive Adventure
From Tirana to Tirana

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Tour ID: 320353

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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 November 21st, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 21st, 2025, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with Drive Albania Tours. 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 65 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 Drive Albania Tours will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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