About this itinerary
A proposed 9-day, 8-night itinerary. Visits are planned around arrival times, travel and rest. All services and prices are agreed after contacting us in a written offer.
Daily itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Tirana, transfer to accommodation and rest. If arrival time permits, take a gentle walk around Skanderbeg Square, the monument, Clock Tower, Palace of Culture and Opera House area, and Et’hem Bey Mosque. Choose an indoor museum or bunker visit after checking operation; the Grand Park and lake can be added on a less busy day. Overnight in Tirana.
Day 2
Travel from Tirana to Berat to visit the castle area and walk near the river, then continue to Vlora. Allow enough time for transfers, rest and check-in; overnight in Vlora.
Day 3
Take an excursion from Vlora to the Llogara area for viewpoints and a suitable short walk, then to Dhermi and the beach depending on weather. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. Return to Vlora, with an optional waterfront stroll; overnight in Vlora.
Day 4
A proposed boat trip from the Vlora area to Haxhi Ali Cave on the Karaburun Peninsula, with a beach stop if weather and the route allow. Confirm boat type, duration and meals with the operator; do not assume restaurants are located inside the cave. Return to Vlora for the night.
Day 5
Transfer from Vlora to Shkoder in northern Albania. After check-in and rest, choose Rozafa Castle, a museum or the lake depending on arrival time; move remaining visits to another day if needed. Overnight in Shkoder.
Day 6
Cross from Albania into Kosovo through an operating border crossing, then travel to Prizren and check in. Take a gentle central walk if time permits, with time for food and rest. Border and traffic conditions affect travel time; overnight in Prizren.
Day 7
Take a trip from Prizren to Peja, with an optional visit to the Patriarchate during available visiting hours, then explore a suitable part of Rugova Gorge. Choose stops according to road and weather conditions, then return to Prizren for the night.
Day 8
Return from Kosovo to Albania and transfer to Tirana, allowing for border procedures and rest. After check-in, shopping time at TEG can be arranged if time permits; overnight in Tirana.
Day 9
Check out and transfer to Tirana International Airport according to flight time and the distance from your accommodation. Agree the departure time in advance; add a night near the airport if flight timings do not allow a comfortable transfer.
Before confirming the plan
This is a flexible itinerary, not a booking confirmation or availability guarantee. Check attraction, restaurant and boat operation, weather, road conditions and nationality-specific border requirements. Accommodation, meals, transport, tickets and guiding are specified in the offer; an extra night may be needed to suit flights or road travel.
