Best of Albania: Day Trips to Mountains, Lakes & Riviera.

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7 to 14 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover Albania’s top attractions on unforgettable day trips from Tirana, Durrës, and Golem. Choose your perfect experience and explore the country’s UNESCO heritage, breathtaking lakes, scenic mountains, historic landmarks, and stunning beaches.
Visit Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy the peaceful beauty of Belshi Lake. Hike to Bovilla Lake and Gamti Mountain for spectacular panoramic views. Explore Kruja Castle, wander through the traditional Old Bazaar, and admire the landscapes from Sari Salltik. Or head south to discover Saranda, the turquoise beaches of Ksamil, and the magical natural spring of the Blue Eye.
Whether you’re looking for cultural sightseeing, outdoor adventures, mountain hiking, or a relaxing escape to the Albanian Riviera, find the ideal Albania day trip for your holiday. Book your preferred experience and discover the landscapes, history, and hidden gems that make Albania a destination worth exploring.

What's Included

Digital Tour Booklet in German, Italian, Spanish, French, Polish, English, and Arabic.
Round-trip transportation from Tirana / Durres
English-speaking guide
Transportation during the excursion
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Belsh

    Enjoy the peaceful scenery of Belshi Lake, admire the surrounding countryside and take photos by the water.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Berat

    Discover Berat's UNESCO-listed historic center, admire its traditional Ottoman architecture and explore its charming streets.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Lake Bovilla

    Admire the turquoise waters of Bovilla Lake and the surrounding mountains from a scenic viewpoint.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Gamti Mountain

    Enjoy a hike in the Gamti Mountain area and discover panoramic views of Bovilla Lake and the Albanian landscape.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Kruja Castle

    Explore the historic surroundings of Kruja Castle and discover its connection to Albania's national history.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Kruja Bazaar

    Walk through the traditional bazaar, browse local handicrafts and discover the town's historic atmosphere.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Enjoy panoramic mountain scenery and take photos from the Sari Salltik area, subject to weather and access conditions.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    The Blue Eye

    Discover the Blue Eye, a remarkable natural spring known for its vivid blue water and lush surroundings.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Saranda

    Enjoy the coastal atmosphere of Saranda and admire views of the Ionian Sea.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Ksamil

    Discover Ksamil's beautiful coastline, turquoise waters and island views, with free time depending on the tour schedule and season.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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