6 day tour Around Albania ( South )

See the best of Albanian in a 6 day tour . This tour will take you to amazing UNESCO sites like Berat ,Gjirokaster ,Butrint where you will learn more about the history and architecture of this places . Explore great natural parks like Bogova Waterfall and Osum Canyons . Eat local food and experience a wine tasting tour in a small scenic village .Drive through the Albanian Coast ,enjoy the spectacular views ,visit an old village build in a cliff and than if it will be warm swim in the crystal waters of Ionian sea

Day 1 -Tirana walking tour and Berat highlights

Meet with the tour guide in the morning and start with the walking tour of Tirana. Visit its center and after that visit, a cold war bunker built during communist time, now day museum where you will learn more about communist Albania Drive to Berat one of the most iconic cities in Albania famous for its 2400-year-old Castle Meet the local tour guide to learn more about its history and culture . See the main monuments of the castle including Iconographic Museum where you will see the Icons of XV century Eat lunch in a small restaurant located in the castle ( traditional food ) Check in Hotel and afternoon free so you can enjoy the beauty of the historic quarters by your own

Day 2-Osum Canyon - Bogva Waterfalll and wine tasting in a village

Meet with the tour guide in the morning and start your journey to Osum Canyon and Bogove Waterfall. Drive approx 1.35 minutes to the largest canyon of Albania famous for its natural beauty. Stop at the viewpoint of the canyon and learn more about the ecosystem, do pictures and after that, you will see the southern part of the canyon, Drive back in Berat direction and stop in Bogove, a small village famous for its waterfall. Hike approx 45 minutes through the amazing nature to reach the waterfall. It is easy lovely hiking through the national park accompanied by the sound of the river and nature Water is very cold but many of visitors dive into the deep crystal waters of the waterfall . You can swim there if your body could resist to the cold waters . After the Waterfall depart to Berat direction with a stop in a small village located in a scenic possition surrounded by hills and Tomorr Mountain . Roshnik village is famous for and indigenous white wine called Pules Taste 3 types of wines ,2 raki and some traditional snack and in the late afternoon depart in Berat Evening free

Day 3 -Visit the Ancient Apollonia and see Gjirokaster the stone city

Meet with the tour guide in the morning and depart to Apollonia approx 1h 25 Minutes Visit the ancient site build during VII century Bc located on a scenic hill with a great view surrounded by olives. See its Monastery build by the last Byzantine Emperor and then depart your journey to the stone city of Gjirokaster approx 2 h drive. See the Castle of Gjirokastra and learn more about the history of the city and after that walk in its Bazaar which is the most interesting part of the town. Walk-in bazaar and see the great architecture of the houses and shops. Check-in Hotel and free afternoon

Day 4-Visit Butrint ,Ksamil and Saranda

Meet with the tour guide and depart to Butrint approx 1 h 25-minute drive. On the way to Butrint stop at Blye Eye one of the biggest natural parks of South famous for its spring. Proceed with the journey to Butrint one of the most interesting archaeological and natural sites of Albania Do the walking tour of Butrint and than depart to Ksamil a small village famous for its sea side. Free evening in Sarande to enjoy the town by your own

Day 5-Drive through coast with a stop in Qeparo overnight Vlore

Meet with the tour guide in the morning and start driving through Albanian Riviera. This is one of the most interesting drives in Albania as you will be accompanied by amazing views of Albanian Riviera. Stop at Qeparo an old village built on top of a cliff, see its old houses and walk through narrow paths. Proceed with a visit to Porto Palermo Castle located in a scenic position with a great view of the mountains and sea. There is a small beach there and if it will be warm you can swim in the crystal waters of Ionian Sea Overnight in Vlore Free afternoon

Day 6 -Zvernec Island its monastery drop of Tirane

Meet with the tour and drive in Zvernec Direction approx 25 minutes. Zvernec is a small village famous for its island surrounded by Narta Lagoon. Walkthrough a long wooden bridge to the island and visit the Monastery on the island. Enjoy the views and a walk and then depart in Triane Direction Visit Karavasta Lagoon - The biggest lagoon of Albania See the visitor center, walk close to the sea On the way visit Karavasta Lagoon and do a Boat trip if it will be enough time The drop of Tirane in the late afternoon

Price 750 Euro

Single supplement 80 euro

What's included

Accommodation

• 4-star hotel

• Tour guide

• Wine tasting in Roshnik village

• All meals : Breakfast,Lunch ,Dinners

• Private Transport per all itinerary

• Comfortable vehicle A/C Radio/Charger

• Entrance fee for all monuments you will visit in the tour

• All taxes

• Insurance