Tours in Tirana

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Theth, where nature’s wonders await! Hike through the breathtaking Albanian Alps to discover the Blue Eye, a mesmerizing turquoise spring surrounded by towering cliffs, truly a hidden gem. Experience the serene beauty of Grunas Waterfall, explore the untouched trails of Theth National Park, and immerse yourself in the rich local culture. Stay in charming guesthouses, savor authentic Albanian cuisine, and uncover the fascinating history of the village. This is more than just a trip, it's an escape into a world where time stands still, offering memories you'll cherish forever. Book your experience now and make your adventure a reality!

Explore Tirana like never before with our exclusive half-day tour that promises an unforgettable adventure up Dajti Mountain. Begin your journey with a thrilling cable car ride offering panoramic views of Tirana and its surroundings, setting the stage for an exhilarating hike to the majestic Shengjergj Waterfall. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of nature as you trek through lush landscapes and discover the serenity of the waterfall's cascading waters.What truly sets our experience apart is the authentic taste of Albania awaiting you at Shengjergj, where a traditional lunch prepared with local ingredients provides a delicious conclusion to your outdoor escapade. Delight in regional flavours and hospitality amidst the tranquil ambience of this hidden gem, ensuring a day filled with both adventure and cultural richness.

Book this private transfer from Tirana to Theth National Park or vice versa. * Transfers for 1-3 pax are organized with a private sedan car / Transfers for 4-6 pax are organized with2 private sedan cars/Transfers for 7-9 pax are organized with 3 private sedan cars or minivans depending on availability

Apollonia, founded during the first half of the 6th century BC, was one of the largest cities of the Adriatic basin. Preserved in an exceptional condition, its architecture suggests the mingling of western and eastern building traditions. Durrës ( Dyrrah ), founded in the 700th BC by ancient Greek settlers from Corinth and Corcyra, is one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities.

Famous for its unique Medieval History, traditions and religions tolerance, Kruja is, for instance, one of the cities with the brightest past in Albania. Starting from the XI century it has always been a stronghold in countless wars. In addition, this day tour brings the best values of Kruja unique Old Bazaar, the famous castle, Ethnographic Museum and more. This tour is well balanced between driving and some short walks into charming cobblestone streets of Kruja and inside its castle. The tour of Kruja could not have finished better than a wine tasting experience in a local winery, not dar from Kruja and Tirana.

Visit one of the Albanian's most magnificent mountains and experience the blessing and harmony from the sanctuary of the Gods, possessing a view of the horizon, hiking towards the holy mountain of Tomorr. During ancient and medieval times, as well as in Romantic literature it was envisioned as the Olympic mountain of Albanians, and the fairy house in the mountains, as the divine oracle of the nation.

Behold the majestic beauty of Berat, and experience the charm of one of the most iconic cities of Albania. Renowned for its outstanding architecture and distinctive Ottoman-style dwellings, Berat is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and an essential part of any visit to Albania. On this tour, explore the city’s historical landmarks and embark on a memorable journey through the streets of Berati Castle and the famous " 1 above 1 windows"

This tour is the perfect day tour from Tirana. It combines amazing nature with cultural and sightseeing tour. We will pick you up from the hotel and start the tour to Bovilla Lake. We hike towards Gamti Mountain and enjoy the views from 600 m to the Bovilla Lake. Our tour continues to Kruja. We start by walking through the Old Bazaar and continue to the Castle of Kruja, which houses Skanderbeg’s Museum. See a copy of the helmet and the sword of Scanderbeg in the main hall, the flags and stems of prominent families of that time who supported the national hero and a lot of the history telling by the guide. After soaking in the culture and history, discover the current arts and crafts in the Old Bazaar. Look for souvenirs, including intricate local handicrafts. Afterward, head back to Tirana.

Our Totebag Painting activity is the perfect thing to do if you want to enjoy a painting session in Tirana, create a unique memory from your visit with traditional Albanian motifs, and are lacking in luggage space! What we offer is the possibility to paint a reusable tote bag with Albanian motifs and patterns (or your choice), with fabric paint that doesn’t come off, accompanied by a glass of wine for inspiration! We have all the instructions and the supplies for you to complete your masterpiece. Please note that our sessions are not private and you get to socialize with other patrons.

What sets our tour apart and makes it truly unique is our commitment to providing travelers with an authentic Albanian cultural experience. We immerse our guests in the heart of the country, from city exploration to castle visits and sharing a traditional meal with a local family living within the castle walls. To add an extra dimension to this exceptional journey, we choose a different route for our return to Tirana, taking us through Durres City. This coastal gem offers travelers the chance to relax on its sandy shores and witness a breathtaking Adriatic sunset, making our tour an unforgettable blend of culture and natural beauty.

The tour to Koman Lake, Valbona and Theth is hiking and adventure tour program offers participants a combination of wild nature, unforgettable ferry ride through the heart of the Albanian Alps, unmatched hospitality and untamed views. During these four days you will be spoiled for choice from the amazing views of Northern Albania, combining a variety of exciting outdoor activities with plenty of time to soak up the local culture. This self-guided tour program is specially designed for travellers who wish to explore Albania independently however in a professionally organized way. By choosing this tour you will save money, time and enjoy the freedom of traveling on your own. Choose Balkans Team will apply its professionalism and knowhow in assisting you prior, during and after the tour. Once you book the tour our team will provide you all the details you need to know for this self-guided tour

There are some options on how to get around Albania or travel through Balkans, they vary and you can choose based on your budget or comfort you want to have. Public transport it’s a little bit tricky in the Balkans. Its hard to find the time departures and the arrival time isn’t certain. Also, some ways of transport don’t have a location on the internet so you’ll find it hard to get there. Another trick is that the bus/train stations are located in the subway to avoid the traffic so you’d surely need to get a taxi to get there. Let’s say you have a list of the places you want to visit around Balkan and neither of other alternatives suits, the best solution is us …

Discover the dark past of communist Albania, unveil Dictator Enver Hoxha's legacy, who went from a simple cigarette seller to a ruthless leader who violently oppressed his people, turning our country into the first atheist state in the world. With our tour you'll dive into history and you'll understand everything from a local perspective. Book now!

Experience the best of southern Albania on this unforgettable full-day tour. After a comfortable pick-up from Durres, enjoy scenic views on your drive to Ksamil, famous for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Relax, swim, and savor a delicious seaside lunch. Next, explore the coastal city of Saranda, then head to Lëkurësi Castle for stunning panoramic views. Finally, visit the breathtaking Blue Eye, a natural spring with vibrant turquoise waters surrounded by lush greenery. This tour combines relaxation, history, and nature for an unforgettable adventure.

The southern Albanian town of Permet nicknamed the city of flowers. Permet is famous for its folk music Laver Bariu, literature personalities, and the good cooking, especially sweets, the so-called 'gliko', or preserves. You will be served good wine and raki in Permet and around. After that, we are going to the thermals baths in Benje. There we are going to see the bridge of Mesi which is very near to the baths, which are born from the geothermal waters near Permet. The heated water flows down the river unless it gets diverted into one of the several human-made pools. They’re a splendid spot for a hot soak on a crisp, cool day.

Begin your exploration by wandering through the narrow, cobbled streets of the UNESCO-protected Mangalem and Gorica quarters. Admire the exquisite Ottoman-style houses with their characteristic wooden balconies and colorful facades, creating a postcard-worthy scene at every turn. Continue your journey to Berat Castle, a fortress that has stood for centuries. Explore its fortified walls and climb up to its highest point views of the city and the surrounding landscape. On this day we will step into a local house to experience a different cooking class we'll make our way to Nina's house, located in the heart of Berat's historic castle. Upon arrival at Nina's house, you'll be greeted with a warm welcome The cooking class will begin with a brief introduction to the dishes we'll be preparing. You'll receive all the necessary ingredients and equipment, and our expert cook will guide you through each step of the process You'll have the opportunity to prepare two traditional Albanian dishes

This tour is unique because it mixes the rich history and culture of Albania with its wonderful nature wonders all in a single day. Explore the unique UNESCO protected Gjirokastra city and the Blue Eye. With the exclusivity of a private tour, our dedicated guide will cater to your every need, ensuring your experience is personalized and tailored to your preferences. A traditional Albanian lunch is included in the itinerary. Additionally, enhance your journey by choosing from optional add-ons such as a visit to Apollonia or a return trip along the scenic Riviera.

Our department of logistics and transport will always be at your service 24/7! We make sure you always arrive safe and on time at your destination! Our fleet of small cars, minivans, luxury cars, busse/coaches are all vehicles in perfect conditions. the drivers, they all speak English and some of them speak also German, or Italian, or Spanish, or French

Are you looking to get the best experience, as well as some Instagrammable pics from Albania ? Well this is the right opportunity for you to do both. With an easy and interesting hike up to Bovilla Lake, you will have lots of fun & meet new people.

Our English speaking drivers will give you hints and tips of what best to see and visit in Durres. Ride in the air-conditioned comfort VW Touran, T5 Caravelle Van (8+1 seater) or Ford Transit ( 17+1 seats)

Our English speaking drivers will give you hints and tips of what best to see and visit in Prishtina. Ride in the air-conditioned comfort of our Opel Astra, T5 Caravelle Van (8 seater) or Ford Transit (17 seater).

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 Tirana. As you return home, the memories of this excursion and the newfound excitement will undoubtedly linger, ready to be shared with friends and family.

A day trip to Bovilla Lake offers an unforgettable adventure that stands out for its unique and captivating attributes. Bovilla Lake, nestled in the pristine Albanian countryside, is a hidden gem that promises an extraordinary escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. What sets this day trip apart is the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and outdoor recreation.

This guided tour will take you to Gjirokaster and will have the opportunity to spend an unforgettable day in the ancient city. You will find Gjirokaster in a hill in the southern Albania with an amazing overview of the valley. Also called “”the city of silver” this place offers an astonishing view of stone roofs and old Ottoman architecture. Here is where you can find the Albanian culture mixed with the Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman culture. The city of Gjirokaster is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.