Places To Cover The Best Cities In Albania Via Albania Itinerary

Known as a land of breathing landscapes and unforgettable encounters, Albania has much to offer as a part of its heritage and natural beauty. This Alabania itinerary covers the best cities of Albania that will inspire to visit here again. 

Trip Highlights

  • Castles and historic places to explore

  • Explore the colorful and youthful city with a feeling of town - Albania town

  • Visit the traditional town - Berat

  • Enjoy your leisure time on the beaches - Sarandë

Trip Glances

Day 1 & 2: Arrive in Tiara city

Day 3 & 4: Explore the Shkodra

Day 5 & 6: Berat & Sarandë

Day 7: Back to Tirana

Day 8: Travel Home 

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 & 2: Arrive in Tiara city

Welcome to the country’s capital, which sits at the confluence of outdated urban logistics and modern developments. This city is undergoing several changes and witnesses different foreign overlords, from Ottoman structures to Soviet-style buildings. When it comes to the food, there are several restaurants serving staples of meat, famous yogurts, and a steady stream of smoke. So after check-in, you can start exploring the city center of Tirana on foot. The Skanderbeg Square is the top attraction and the center point of the city, it is a feasible move to start your Albania tour from here. While walking to the Skanderbeg Square, you can grab some traditional and delicious bites from the street. Streets and districts have some trendy and modern nightclubs that work for the tourist who loves visiting these places. Historic buildings and places of worship are some other attraction of the city which completes your Albania tour. After exploring these places, Ethem Bey Mosque is yet another place that is worth seeing and a light day trip to Dajti Natural Park is some great hiking.

Day 3 & 4: Explore the Shkodra

This is the third day of your Albania tour and Shkodra is the next stop on the Albania itinerary. Through your private transfer or public transfer such as a bus, you can reach to one of the oldest cities in Albania, which is known as Shkodra.  The beauty of the natural backdrop of Lake Skadar provides some vibrant greens and blues, whereas the museums of History and Marubi show some of the regions history and art heritage. Spend a day or two in exploring and making the memories here in the oldest city and when you have accumulated the prestigious history, you can try your hand on some special traditional delicious of the city. There are some places where you can experience the best traditional food made by the locals that are served in a traditional way. And if you want to dine out in a famous restaurant, then you can grab a bite in a sophisticated manner. After having your bite, you can come back to your place and have some rest so that you can leave for the airport early in the morning.

Day 5 & 6: Berat & Sarandë

This is the fifth day of the tour, and Berat and Sarande are the next destinations according to your Albania itinerary. After reaching your hotel, you can have your early meal or could grab a quick while driving to your hotel. Free up yourself quick with the food an get ready to explore the best places in the city. You can start your tour by visiting the Castle and the Onufri Museum. This Berat castle is quite famous as people still live within its walls in their traditional houses, and it is used to have over several churches. Talking about Onufri, he was an Albanian Icon master painter of the 16th century who painted orthodox churches in Albania and Greece. After having an interesting experience, you can wrap up your day and leave for your hotel. After having dinner, you can pack your luggage and get ready to leave for Tirana in the early morning.

Day 7: Back to Tirana

According to Albania itinerary leave Sarandë early in the morning after having your morning meal at the hotel or at the street. Before leaving the place, you can buy some souvenir from there that will keep your memories alive and fresh. Leave the place and try to arrive back in Tirana in the evening so that after a night-stay, you can prepare yourself for at least 8-hour long journey.

Day 8: Travel Home

This is the last day on the Albania itinerary and the time has arrived to say goodbye to this wonderful country. With beautiful memories, say goodbye to the city.   

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