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10 Best Summer Tours in Gjirokaster
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Step back in time on the 'Cycling in Albania' tour, an eight-day bicycle adventure crafted for experienced travelers ready for a challenging ride. Begin on the Macedonian border in Pogradec, then pedal through pristine snow-capped mountains, rural valleys, and historic villages, all while experiencing Albania’s signature warmth and hospitality. The journey winds past the ancient town of Gjirokastra, the UNESCO-listed ruins of Butrint, and the lush vistas of Llogara National Park before culminating with relaxation by the sea in Vlore. With its demanding terrain and rewarding landscapes, this trip’s unique draw is the rare opportunity to uncover Europe’s lesser-known beauty—Albania’s dramatic scenery and genuine local culture—by bike.
8 days
From the sunlit ports of Croatia to the vibrant cities of Albania, the "Classic Balkans: Croatia to Albania" tour offers a 28-day exploration of the Balkans’ most captivating destinations. Ideal for those who want to experience both urban excitement and rural charm, this small-group journey covers everything from the lively streets of Zagreb and Sibenik to the historical heart of Čitluk and the dynamic energy of Tirana.
Over the course of four weeks, you’ll traverse 17 destinations, each offering its own blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Wander through the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park, marvel at ancient Necropolis tombstones of Stećak, and stand in awe before legendary sites like the Castle of Ali Pasha. Whether you’re uncovering centuries-old heritage or soaking in the pulse of modern cities, the itinerary is packed with moments that will linger long after you return home.
All logistics—accommodation, transport, selected meals—are seamlessly arranged, leaving you free to immerse yourself in every experience. The unique selling point? A comprehensive, in-depth journey blending the Balkans’ best city life, village culture, and natural wonders in one unforgettable tour package. For explorers looking to truly know the Balkans, this trip promises unrivaled depth and variety.
28 days
Montenegro and Albania might not be the first places that pop into your mind for a European adventure, but trust us — they're hidden gems you don’t want to miss. Picture walled cities, sparkling Adriatic bays, rugged mountains, and architecture that tells centuries of stories. Toss in unique local traditions, and you’ve got yourself an unforgettable trip to this charming corner of the Balkans. Dive into these underrated treasures and get ready to crave your next adventure the moment you leave.
14 days
Unlock the secrets of the Balkans on the "Classic Balkans: Bosnia & Herzegovina to Albania" tour. Over 20 easy-paced days, experienced travelers will collect new passport stamps while exploring ancient Ottoman towns, lively art colonies, and the legendary Castle of Ali Pasha. Off-roading in Montenegro, feasting on farm-to-table delights, and engaging with locals add unforgettable layers to your journey. This trip’s unique selling point is its immersive cultural connection—offering both historic highlights and authentic local encounters across the region.
20 days
Get ready to soak in Albania's dazzling coastline and rugged mountains on this epic seven-day loop through the countryside. Start and finish in Tirana, where colourful Soviet-era architecture meets a vibrant city vibe. Head south to the mountains for a scenic hike, then cross the Adriatic to explore “the eternal city” and the legendary Castle of Ali Pasha — yes, the one from The Count of Monte Cristo. It’s the perfect mix of history, culture, and jaw-dropping landscapes that'll leave you craving even more adventures in the Balkans.
7 days
Albania’s wonders are waiting to be uncovered on this 11-day "Highlights of Albania" walking tour, tailor-made for experienced travelers. Stroll through the colorful capital Tirana, wander the ancient ruins of Butrint, and soak up the charm of Ottoman-era Gjirokaster and the pristine landscapes of Llogora National Park. The itinerary blends coastal drives along the Adriatic, mountain vistas, and tranquil lakeside moments at Ohrid, while local traditions come alive over shared raki and Albanian delicacies. With a moderate activity level, this trip’s unique selling point is its balance of hidden heritage, natural beauty, and authentic local experiences in an often-overlooked European gem.
11 days
Sweeping Alpine roads, turquoise coastlines, and ancient towns—Albania’s raw beauty awaits on this challenging 8-day "Cycle Albania" tour, designed for experienced travelers eager to embrace both adventure and authenticity. Beginning and ending in Tirana, this bicycle tour charts a course through Saranda, Berat, the Albanian Riviera, and lesser-known rural gems.
Pedal across peaceful mountain passes and along the dramatic Ionian coastline, where the sea shimmers against rugged peaks. Marvel at UNESCO-listed Berat, explore the atmospheric ruins of Gjirokaster and Butrint, and gain a deeper appreciation for rural Albanian life by staying in cozy cabins and guesthouses. Refuel with hearty local fare and sample Albania’s renowned beer—a welcome treat after a day’s ride.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its combination of spectacular, off-the-beaten-path cycling routes and immersive cultural experiences. With accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance included, you get a true taste of Albania’s landscapes and traditions—perfect for travelers seeking an active trip that goes beyond the tourist trail.
8 days
What do you get when you combine 35 days, a passionate local CEO, and a group of intrepid explorers? The answer is Balkans Uncovered: Zagreb to Pristina—a tour that plunges you deep into the region’s stories, legends, and breathtaking landscapes.
Set out from Croatia’s vibrant capital and wind your way through the Balkans, meeting local families, sipping century-old wines, and savoring culinary surprises. Every stop offers a new perspective—whether you’re hiking through wild mountain trails or exploring ancient architecture. Along the way, you’ll share laughter, meals, and insights, forging connections that make each day memorable.
The unique selling point? This tour package is a rare opportunity to experience the Balkans through the eyes of locals, with time to truly immerse yourself in each destination. For those who want a transformative journey rather than a checklist trip, Balkans Uncovered is the ultimate adventure.
35 days
Set off on a journey where every day delivers a new chapter in Balkan history and culture—the Classic Balkan Adventure: Trebinje to Pristina is a 27-day odyssey for experienced travelers seeking a deep dive into Europe’s most storied landscapes. Starting in Bosnia and Herzegovina and ending in Kosovo, this easy-paced trip is rich in contrast and discovery.
Traverse rugged mountains, meander through lush farmland, and lose yourself in walled cities brimming with tales from centuries past. Marvel at the Adriatic’s sparkling bays, hike trails with breathtaking vistas, and explore the legendary Castle of Ali Pasha, straight from the pages of The Count of Monte Cristo. Each stop weaves together history, vibrant culture, and stunning scenery for a multi-faceted experience.
The standout feature? An expertly curated blend of iconic attractions and hidden gems, ensuring you’re not just passing through but truly connecting with the region. For those ready to immerse themselves in the Balkans’ rich tapestry, this tour package offers a month-long adventure you’ll never forget.
27 days
From the medieval streets of Dubrovnik to the sun-drenched shores of Corfu, the Essential Southern Balkans tour is a nine-day whirlwind crafted for young adults seeking both discovery and camaraderie. Explore Montenegro’s ancient towns, Albania’s vibrant capital Tirana, and the laid-back beaches of the Albanian Riviera. Along the way, delve into history in Stari Bar, sip coffee in Gjirokaster, and soak in the island vibes of Corfu. With a perfect mix of cultural immersion and relaxed beach time, this adventure tour stands out for its dynamic itinerary and spirited group atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or new to group trips, this journey guarantees a blend of bucket-list sights and spontaneous memories.
9 days
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Step back in time on the 'Cycling in Albania' tour, an eight-day bicycle adventure crafted for experienced travelers ready for a challenging ride. Begin on the Macedonian border in Pogradec, then pedal through pristine snow-capped mountains, rural valleys, and historic villages, all while experiencing Albania’s signature warmth and hospitality. The journey winds past the ancient town of Gjirokastra, the UNESCO-listed ruins of Butrint, and the lush vistas of Llogara National Park before culminating with relaxation by the sea in Vlore. With its demanding terrain and rewarding landscapes, this trip’s unique draw is the rare opportunity to uncover Europe’s lesser-known beauty—Albania’s dramatic scenery and genuine local culture—by bike.
8 days
Craving a grand European adventure? The 'Vienna to Athens or Corfu - 21 days' tour package is your ticket to an epic journey across ten countries, tailored for seasoned travelers and seniors alike. From Vienna’s imperial streets, you’ll trace a sweeping arc through Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and finally, Greece—with your choice of Athens or Corfu as the final destination.
This expertly guided small-group tour offers a rich blend of history, vibrant cities, and natural wonders. Stroll through Bratislava, marvel at Budapest’s grandeur, and soak up the culture in Belgrade and Sarajevo. Enjoy the coastal charms of Montenegro, explore Albania’s historic towns and scenic landscapes, and discover the lakeside beauty of Ohrid in North Macedonia. The adventure wraps up with Greece’s awe-inspiring Meteora monasteries and the option to unwind in Athens or Corfu.
The USP of this trip is its unparalleled breadth—covering ten countries in three weeks, offering deep cultural immersion and a mosaic of unforgettable experiences.
21 days
Traverse the cultural crossroads of Europe on the Greece & the Balkans – 14 Days tour, a captivating small group journey starting in Athens and concluding in Sarajevo. Perfect for experienced travelers and seniors, this trip weaves through Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Bosnia, revealing the region’s most iconic sites.
Explore the ancient Greek ruins of Delphi, marvel at Meteora’s dramatic monasteries, and savor the sunset on Lake Ohrid. Walk the storied streets of Berat, cross the legendary Stari Most bridge in Mostar, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Sarajevo. With visits to seven West Balkan countries, this tour package is ideal for those eager to check off a wealth of bucket-list destinations in one seamless exploration.
The unique selling point: a well-paced itinerary that offers deep cultural insight and access to UNESCO World Heritage sites, ensuring a richly rewarding travel experience through southeastern Europe.
14 days
Venture across Europe’s cultural heartlands on the Athens to Austria – 21 Days tour, a small group explorer trip spanning Greece, Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, Slovakia, and Austria. Starting in Athens and ending in Vienna, this extended journey is ideal for experienced travelers ready for a deep and varied adventure.
From Greece’s ancient wonders in Delphi and Meteora to Albania’s storied towns and North Macedonia’s lakeside gems, each day offers a new chapter. Enjoy local wines in the Rahovec Valley, explore the Montenegrin Riviera, and traverse the vibrant capitals of Sarajevo and Belgrade. The trip then journeys through Hungary and Slovakia, culminating in the imperial grandeur of Vienna.
The USP: an unparalleled 21-day route that blends iconic landmarks with hidden regional gems, providing an immersive and comprehensive European tour package for those who want to experience it all.
21 days
Uncover Albania’s treasures with the 'Highlights of Albania - 8 days' small group tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors eager for a comprehensive cultural and natural exploration. Starting and ending in Tirana, you’ll journey through the vibrant capital, the UNESCO-listed cities of Berat and Gjirokaster, and the stunning landscapes of Theth National Park and the Albanian Alps.
Relax along the famed Albanian Riviera, where resorts like Dhermi, Himara, and Vlore offer sun-soaked beaches and charming coastal towns. Whether you’re strolling through historic old towns, hiking scenic trails, or simply soaking in the Adriatic views, this tour package strikes a perfect balance between cultural immersion and natural wonders.
Its unique selling point is the seamless blend of Albania’s historical sites with its breathtaking coastline, making it a top choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
8 days
Discover southeastern Europe’s wonders with the Athens to the Adriatic – 14 Days tour, a guided small group journey from Athens to Split. Designed for experienced travelers seeking depth and variety, this trip visits Greece, Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Delve into UNESCO-listed sites like Delphi, Meteora, and Gjirokaster, explore medieval towns, and experience the tranquility of Lake Ohrid. Continue through Prizren and Gjakove, marvel at Montenegro’s Kotor and Budva, and stand atop Mostar’s iconic Stari Most Bridge. End your odyssey in Dubrovnik or Split, capping off an epic multi-country adventure.
The unique selling point is its expertly crafted itinerary, showcasing the region’s rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural splendor for those seeking an in-depth Balkans tour package.
14 days
Set sail for adventure with the 'Albania, Macedonia & Athens - 7 days' guided tour, a journey tailored for travelers who crave both cultural depth and scenic beauty. Starting in Tirana and ending in either Athens or Corfu, this small group trip weaves through the highlights of Albania, North Macedonia, and Greece.
Delve into Tirana’s vibrant markets and museums, then hop across to Struga and Ohrid—renowned for their lakeside tranquility and Orthodox heritage. Explore the Monastery of St. Naum, Tushemisht village, and Drilon Park. Back in Albania, the historic towns of Berat and Gjirokaster await, brimming with UNESCO charm. The final leg takes you to Greece’s Ioannina and the dramatic Meteora monasteries, capping your journey in either Athens or Corfu.
What distinguishes this tour package is its seamless fusion of ancient history, diverse landscapes, and the freedom to conclude your adventure in one of two iconic Greek destinations.
7 days
Dive into the heart of the Balkans on the Athens, Macedonia & Albania – 7 Days tour, a compact yet comprehensive small group journey. Beginning in Athens, you’ll journey through Greece, Albania, and North Macedonia, perfect for travelers who appreciate a blend of historic marvels and authentic local experiences.
Highlights include the ancient sites of Delphi and Meteora, the old town of Ioannina, and Albania’s UNESCO-listed Gjirokaster. Discover Berat’s castle and museums, unwind in Drilon National Park, and visit the scenic Monastery of St. Naum by Lake Ohrid. Your adventure ends in Tirana, where vibrant bazaars and the BUNK’ART museum await.
This tour package’s unique selling point is its immersive route through three countries in just one week, combining cultural treasures, natural beauty, and a taste of Balkan hospitality.
7 days
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