Bovilla Lake, Gamti Mountain and Durres City Day Tour from Tirana

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Tirana, Albania

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

If you love nature and would like to spend a day not very far from Tirana, then this tour is for you!

Embark on a thrilling adventure that begins right at your hotel or accommodation in Tirana. Leaving the bustling city behind, our journey takes us off-road, immersing ourselves in the rugged beauty of the landscape.

As we approach the starting point of the hike, the Bovilla Lake comes into view, setting the stage for a remarkable outdoor experience.

Our destination, the top of Mount Gamti, awaits those seeking an extra challenge. The ascent, taking approximately 1.5 hours, rewards hikers with breathtaking views of the Gamti and Brari mountains in the west.

After soaking in the beauty of Bovilla Lake and its surroundings, we’ll make our way back to Durres ancient City. Discover the highlights of Albania’s oldest city in just one hour with a guided walking tour through the heart of Durrës. Start at the Durrës Amphitheatre, and uncover its fascinating history.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Lunch

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 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lake Bovilla

    We start our tour from Tirana (your accommodation) or our meeting point at Tirana Parking - Stadiumi Dinamo. Travel for 1 hour to Lake Bovilla. The lake provides a beautiful natural setting for recreational activities such as picnicking and hiking. Additionally, the area surrounding the lake is known for its scenic beauty, making it a favorite spot to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy nature.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Gamti Mountain

    We will continue our tour with hiking the Gamti Mountain. Mali i Gamtit is part of the Dajti Mountain range, which is located near Tirana, the capital city of Albania. It's a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts, offering beautiful scenery and various trails for outdoor activities. The area is known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists to explore.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Durres

    Discover the highlights of Albania’s oldest city in just one hour with a guided walking tour through the heart of Durrës. Start at the Durrës Amphitheatre, one of the largest Roman ruins in the Balkans, and uncover its fascinating history. Walk along the lively boulevard toward the Venetian Tower, a centuries-old fortress guarding the old port. Explore the charming city center, filled with cafés, shops, and local life, while your guide shares stories about Durrës’ ancient past, its role in the Ottoman era, and its modern transformation. Enjoy sea views, cultural landmarks, and quick photo stops as you stroll through Albania’s historic coastal gem. This short but informative tour is perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to experience the best of Durrës.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Albanian Tours

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
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