Summary
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.
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Tirana
- Day 2
- Tirana/Vlorë
- Day 3
- Vlorë
- Day 4
- Vlorë/Gjirokastër
- Day 5
- Gjirokastër
- Day 6
- Gjirokastër/Berat
- Day 7
- Berat/Tirana
Travel Cities (2): Durrës, Tirana