Tirana

Meet the guide at the airport and we will be taken to our beach hotel in Durrës.

Kruje

Excursion to Krujë with a visit to the museum dedicated to the Albanian national hero Skanderbeg. This place is also visited by numerous Albanian pilgrims and is located on the edge of a mountain massif.

Tirana

Then city tour of the capital Tirana. We will see the colorful residential buildings, the clock tower, the Et’hem Bey Mosque and visit the National Museum.

Berat

First we drive along the Adriatic coast, then inland to Berat, the city of “a thousand windows” (UNESCO World Heritage Site). There we see the fortress, the mosque of bachelors and the Ottoman bridge.

Apollonia Archaeological Park

Continue our journey to the excavations of Apollonia. Overnight in Vlorë.

Llogara National Park

Drive south on the coastal road with views of the picturesque coves and beaches. Before we pass the Llogara mountain pass.

Butrint National Park

Visit the ruined city of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We see the remains of the Lion Gate, the Nymphaeum and the Amphitheater.

The Blue Eye

Today we first see the romantic mountain lake Syri i Kaltër, the “source of the black eye”.

Gjirokaster

Then we visit the “city of stones” Gjirokastër. This historic city is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its typical Balkan houses. We see the castle and have a wonderful view from there.

Permet

Visit of a traditional family in a typical stone house of the region.

Permet

Today we drive through a beautiful, unspoilt nature, seeing mountains, charming valleys and rivers. There's a picnic for lunch.

Korce

In Korçë, a sightseeing tour awaits us. Korçë is also known for its love serenades.

Monument to St. Naum of Ohrid

First we cross the border into Macedonia and visit the city of Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We also visit the famous monastery of St. Naum, which is also protected by UNESCO.

Elbasan

Back in Albania we drive to Elbasan with its inhabited fortress. Afterwards we travel back to Durrës.

Rinas

Transfer from the hotel in Durrës to Tirana airport and return to Germany.