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7 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
16 peopleMaximum group size
12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Highlights

Explore the 3000 year old Roman remains of Durrës.

Be immersed in Albanian culture on a hike to a shepherd outpost.

Drive along the spectacular Albanian Riviera and visit the Ali Pasha Castle.

Have dinner at a local winery.

Explore the castle of Berat and see the typical white Ottoman houses

Itinerary

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.

day 1Tirana

Arrive at any time. After a welcome briefing, set off with your CEO on an evening orientation walk along the river and into the old town. Get your bearings of the area on the way to an optional group dinner.

Accomodation
Hotel Idea Signature Tirana (or similar)
Included Activities
Tirana Orientation Walk Duration : 1.0 hr - 1.5 hr, Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2Tirana/Vlorë

day 3Vlorë

day 4Vlorë/Gjirokastër

day 5Gjirokastër

day 6Gjirokastër/Berat

day 7Berat/Tirana

What's Included

Accommodation
Hotels (6 nts).
Meals
6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Note: Allow USD120-160 for meals not included.
Transport
Private vehicle, walking.
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide.
Included activities
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupYour Local Living Moment: Hike to a Shepherd Outpost with Lunch, TragjasYour Foodie Moment: Gjirokastër Winery Visit and Light Dinner, GjirokastërEvening orientation walk of TiranaTour of the Durrës archaeological siteOrientation walk of VlorëVisit HimareEntrance to the Ali Pasha CastleVisit Butrint National Archaeological ParkOrientation Walk of GjirokastërOrientation Walk of BeratFarewell DinnerTransport to/from all included activities and between all destinations

Customer Reviews

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Debra MVerified Traveler
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This was my first G tour and I will definitely be doing more and will recommend them to everyone I know

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Jill LVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

Excellent

Really enjoyable. G adventures seem to attract people who have travelled frequently and so are interested in learning about new places and prepared to work together to ensure a happy and positive group.

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Patrick BVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

Excellent

I could not have asked for a better group of travelers, CEO, and driver. I know I will definitely be trying group travel like this again in the future and wish all the best to the people who I shared this experience with and those who made it happen

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Jill EVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

Excellent

Great taste of Albania

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