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From the Windows of Berat to the Albanian Alps | 6 Days

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From the Windows of Berat to the Albanian Alps | 6 Days

6 days

Day 1

Tirana Airport

Airport

Arrive at Tirana Airport to begin the journey. The marker shows the airport area.

Tirana

City

Tirana is the overnight base for the first two nights. The marker shows the city area.

Day 2

Berat - City of a Thousand Windows

Visit

Explore Berat, known as the city of a thousand windows, before visiting its castle and historic sites. The marker shows the city area.

Berat Castle & Onufri Museum

Fortress

Visit the inhabited citadel and the Onufri Museum, dedicated to the 16th-century icon painter. Walk along the stone walls overlooking the river and Mangalem district.

Sultan's Mosque & Helveti Tekke

Art, Culture & Heritage

Visit the Sultan's Mosque and Helveti Tekke in Berat. The marker shows the Mangalem area.

Berat Area - Wine Tasting

Wine tasting

Taste local wines with traditional snacks at an agritourism estate and winery in the Berat area. Optional, not included. The marker shows the Berat area.

Skanderbeg Square & Clock Tower

Visit

See Skanderbeg Square and the Clock Tower during the walk through Tirana's architectural history. This combined stop is anchored at the square.

Et'hem Bey Mosque

Mosque

See Et'hem Bey Mosque during the architectural walk through central Tirana.

Pyramid of Tirana

Visit

See the Pyramid as part of the walk exploring Tirana's architectural history.

Tirana Castle District

Art, Culture & Heritage

Walk through the Tirana Castle district before continuing to the New Bazaar. The marker shows the Tirana city area.

Tirana New Bazaar

Market

Finish the architectural walk at Tirana's New Bazaar. The marker shows the bazaar area.

New Bazaar Area - Dinner

Food & Drink

Free time for dinner at a local restaurant near the New Bazaar. Not included. The marker shows the bazaar area.

Day 3

Tirana - City Center Walk

Visit

Continue exploring central Tirana on foot before visiting Bunk'Art 2. The marker shows the city area.

Bunk'Art 2

Museum

Visit the underground museum exploring Albania's period of isolation under the communist regime.

Mrizi i Zanave

Restaurant

Lunch at an agritourism farm known for traditional dishes made with fresh local ingredients. Optional, not included.

Rozafa Castle

Fortress

Visit the fortress above the confluence of the Buna and Drin rivers. Enjoy panoramic views and learn about the legend of Rozafa.

Shirokë & Lake Shkodra Boat Trip

Boat trip

Visit the lakeside village of Shirokë and enjoy a private 30-minute boat trip on Lake Shkodra. The marker shows the Shirokë area.

Shkodër

City

Shkodër is the overnight base for three nights while exploring northern Albania. The marker shows the city area.

Day 4

Theth Village & Lock-in Tower

Historic building

Visit the Lock-in Tower to learn about local traditions and the historic Kanun code, then take a short village walk among stone houses and alpine scenery. The marker shows the Grunas area of Theth.

Grunas Waterfall - Optional Walk

Waterfall

Those wishing to explore further can continue on an optional walk to Grunas Waterfall.

Mikpritja Theth

Restaurant

Lunch at a family-run restaurant serving traditional mountain cuisine. Optional, not included. The marker shows the Gjelaj area of Theth.

Day 5

Venice Art Mask Factory

Artisan workshop

Visit the workshop to see its handcrafted Venetian-style masks. The marker shows the Skënderbeg quarter of Shkodër.

Leqet e Hotit Area

Nature & scenery

Travel through the Leqet e Hotit area, known for hills, oak forests and panoramic scenery. The marker shows the area along the route.

Tamara - Village & Local Life

Local community visit

Explore the mountain village, meet local residents and learn about daily life in the northern valleys. The marker shows the Tamara village area.

Tamara Area - Lunch

Food & Drink

Lunch at a local restaurant of your choice in Tamara. Not included. The marker shows the village area.

Gjuhadol - Pedestrian Quarter Walk

Art, Culture & Heritage

Walk through Shkodër's renovated pedestrian quarter, where Italian architectural influences reflect the city's history.

Day 6

Kruja Fortress - Skanderbeg & Ethnographic Museums

Fortress

Visit the Skanderbeg Museum and the Ethnographic Museum inside Kruja's fortress complex. The marker shows the Kruja district area.

Kruja Area - Farewell Lunch

Food & Drink

Traditional lunch at a restaurant overlooking the mountains and old town, with regional dishes made from local ingredients. Optional, not included. The marker shows the Kruja area.

Kruja Old Bazaar

Market

Stroll through the Old Bazaar, known for handwoven carpets, silver filigree and woodcarvings. The marker shows the Kruja town area.

Tirana Airport

Airport

The journey ends at Tirana Airport. The marker shows the airport area.