Albania Private Journey History, Culture, Natural Wonders Albania Personalized Journey History, Culture, and Nature

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ID: GYG784982-1269500
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Country: Albania

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Discover Albania's most exotic, historic, and attractive destinations on a private tour. Explore the vibrant capital of Tirana, the ancient city of Butrint, and the charming village of Himara.
Discover Albania on a personalized tour designed to offer you an intimate experience of Albania’s most exotic, historic, and attractive destinations, all tailored to your interests and pace. Visit the vibrant capital of Tirana, the city of Berat, the stone city of Gjirokastër, and the ancient ruins of Butrint. Explore the Albanian Riviera, with its crystal-clear waters and stunning beaches.

Begin your journey in Tirana, the bustling capital of Albania. Explore Skanderbeg Square, visit the National History Museum, and take a stroll through the colorful streets of the Blloku district. Your guide will share stories of Tirana’s past and present, making the city come alive with history and culture.

Step back in time as you visit Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Ottoman architecture. Wander through the winding streets of the old town, visit the Berat Castle, and enjoy panoramic views from the top of the citadel. Your guide will reveal the secrets of this ancient city, from its medieval churches to its well-preserved mosques.

Discover the charm of Gjirokastër, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its stone houses and fortress. Your guide will lead you through the cobbled streets of the old town, where you can explore the Gjirokastër Castle and the Ethnographic Museum, housed in the former home of Albania’s most famous author, Ismail Kadare.

Travel to the southern tip of Albania to visit Butrint, an ancient city that dates back to the Greek and Roman periods. As you walk through the ruins, your guide will bring the history of Butrint to life, from its origins as a Greek colony to its role as a major Roman city. Explore the amphitheater, the temple, and the stunning mosaics that have survived for centuries.

Experience the pristine beauty of the Albanian Riviera, with its crystal-clear waters and stunning beaches. Visit the charming village of Himara, enjoy fresh seafood in a seaside restaurant, and explore the Llogara Pass for breathtaking views.

Highlights

  • Discover the vibrant capital of Tirana and its colorful Blloku district
  • Step back in time as you visit Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Explore the charming village of Himara and enjoy fresh seafood
  • Visit the ancient city of Butrint, a Greek and Roman archaeological site
  • Experience the pristine beauty of the Albanian Riviera and its beaches

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
Bring a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun
Stay hydrated by bringing your own water bottle
Have local currency on hand for personal expenses
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.