South Albania Experience

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9 daysDuration

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20 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 40 yearsAge range for participants

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Tirana, Albania

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Highlights

Tirana walking tour

Tubing in Osumi Canyon

Berat: Castle visit

Gjirokaster: Old Town stroll.

Bazaar Visit & Skenduli House Visit

Blue Eye natural spring hike

Beach time in Sarande

Butrint ruins Visit

Beach time in Ksamil

Qeparo Old village hike

Himare Boat Trip

Blue Eye natural spring hike

Beach time in Sarande

Butrint ruins Visit

Beach time in Ksamil

Qeparo Old village hike

Himare Boat Trip

Itinerary

We'll start with the colourful streets and culture of Tirana, and then step back in time in Berat and Gjirokastër, two UNESCO-listed must-visit spots. Then it’s down to the coast for laid-back vibes in Himarë and crystal-clear waters in Sarandë

day 1Tirana

Touch down in Tirana, unpack and meet the rest of the group. We'll start our time together with a short tour around Skanderbeg Square. We'll spend the evening soaking in the sun and enjoying our first night as a group.

day 2Tirana

day 3Tirana/Berat

day 4Berat/Qarku i Gjirokastrës

day 5Qarku i Gjirokastrës/Ksamil

day 6Ksamil

day 7Ksamil/Himarë

day 8Himarë/Tirana

day 9Tirana

What's Included

Accommodation

Mix of hotels and hostels

Meals

8 breakfasts

Transport

All internal transport is included

Guide

TruTravels leader is included on this trip

Additional Services

Berat Castle visit, Berat walking tour, Wood carving demonstration, Local experience in a traditional family house, Skenduli House Visit, Blue Eye natural spring walk, Beach time in Ksamil, Butrint ruins entrance, Qeparo Old village hike, Tragjas Shepherd Experience visit,

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Highlights

Itinerary

day 1Tirana

day 2Tirana

day 3Tirana/Berat

day 4Berat/Qarku i Gjirokastrës

day 5Qarku i Gjirokastrës/Ksamil

day 6Ksamil

day 7Ksamil/Himarë

day 8Himarë/Tirana

day 9Tirana