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Albania in One Week: 2 Recommended 7-day Itineraries to Albania

Visit beaches in Ksamil while spending one week in Albania.
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Albania 7-day itinerary options

Check out our two 7-day Albania suggestions and be ready to be blown away by this enigmatic country.

Itinerary #1: Get Active in Albania

Aerial view of Saranda with Lekuresi Castle in South Albania
Immerse yourself in the beautiful city of Saranda and explore its highlights
  Overview Activity
Day 1 Welcome to Albania  
Day 2 Cycle to the Lagoon of Karavasta Biking
Day 3 Discover the stone city of Gjirokastra City exploration
Day 4 Stroll around the archaeological site of Butrint Exploration
Day 5 Kayak along the Albanian Riviera Kayaking
Day 6 Hike in Llogara National Park Hiking
Day 7 Explore the capital city of Tirana on the last day  

Discover the last secret of Europe during these 7days in Albania itinerary. Your journey kicks off in the dynamic capital city of Tirana before it is time to go on an adventurous bicycling trip to the Lagoon of Karavasta. Cover some of Albania’s most famous sights, like Gjirokastra and the UNESCO World Heritage city of Butrint. Other highlights of this trip include an unforgettable experience kayaking in the Albanian Riviera and a scenic hike in Llogara National Park. We recommend this trip for fit and active travelers as it involves hiking, bicycling, and kayaking through the gems of Albania. 

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Itinerary #2: Albanian History Meets Gastronomy

The beautiful beaches of Ksamil
Bask in the cooling sandy beaches of Ksamil
  Overview Activity
Day 1 Take your first steps in Tirana  
Day 2 Cover Kruja, Preza Castle, and Durres City sightseeing
Day 3 Stroll around Berat and sample the wines of its vineyards Wine tasting
Day 4 Go on a sightseeing tour of Gjirokaster City sightseeing
Day 5 Explore rural Gjirokastra and dive into Albanian cooking traditions Exploration
Day 6 Spend a day amid nature in Blue Eye Spring and Butrint National Park Nature exploration
Day 7 See Ali Pasha Castle and Vlore on your way back to Tirana  

Satiate your lust for adventure and appetite for good food during this 7-day Albania plan and tick off some of the most famous highlights of this small country. Start with a walking tour of Tirana before diving into the history of Kruja, Preze, and Durres. A wine-tasting adventure awaits you in Berat, followed by a gastronomic tour in Gjirokaster. Spend a day in the countryside, cooking, eating, and drinking with Albanian families. Feast your eyes on the turquoise waters of Blue Eye Spring and visit Butrint National Park as well as the port city of Vlore before it is time to head home. See all Albania tours.

Planning one-week itinerary to Albania?

Many great adventures await travelers with one week in Albania to spare. Feel free to reach out to our travel experts if you need help crafting a custom Albania tour. For more inspiration and possible trip durations, check out our guide on how many days to spend in Albania.

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