Tours in Tirana

The Peaks of the Balkans are a collection of beautiful and spectacular mountains shared between Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro. In 7 days, you will cross the border multiple times, go from one extraordinary landscape to the other and experience life away from civilization. An adventure exploring some of the most beautiful mountain peaks in the world!

Together with a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Take a closer look at the largest amphitheater in Balkan that was built back in Trojan times! You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. A city that is called the country's most ancient and economic and historic center will make you surprised by how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Durres. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most out of it!

Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in Albania's breathtaking natural beauty with our exclusive Bovilla Lake and Gamti Mountain tour! Just a short drive from Durres, you’ll discover the hidden gem of Bovilla Lake—a serene, crystal-clear reservoir surrounded by lush forests and towering mountains. Feel the stress of everyday life melt away as you stroll along the lake’s peaceful shores, capturing stunning photos of the tranquil waters and vibrant landscapes. But the adventure doesn’t stop there. Hike up Gamti Mountain for panoramic views that will take your breath away. As you reach the summit, you'll be rewarded with an unforgettable vista of the lake and the rolling Albanian countryside. The hike is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering an invigorating challenge while connecting you to the wild, untouched beauty of the region.

Are you ready to discover the true face of Tirana? Join us for a unique 2-hour walking tour through the vibrant historic centre of Albania’s capital, led by a passionate local guide who brings the city to life with stories, history, and local insights. Walk through centuries of culture, politics, and resilience, from Ottoman mosques to communist bunkers, elegant Italian buildings, and quirky modern corners. Tirana is not just a city, it’s a journey through time. What you’ll see: • Skanderbeg Square: Albania’s grand central plaza • Et’hem Bey Mosque: 18th-century jewel with hand-painted frescoes • Clock Tower: The silent witness of Tirana’s transformations • The Pyramid: Symbol of Albania’s strange transitions • Hidden streets, local legends & spots you’d never find, led by a passionate local expert • Small group experience, ask questions.

The Albanian Local Pal is your ultimate travel buddy, offering real-time support, insider tips, and personalized recommendations to make your trip to Albania seamless and unforgettable. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, a family, or a group, this service ensures you get the most out of your experience without the stress of planning and logistics. With the Local Pal Ticket, you’ll have access to 24/7 assistance via phone or WhatsApp. Need help finding hidden beaches, off-the-beaten-path villages, or the best local dining spots? We’ve got you covered. Want to know about live events, cultural festivals, or nightlife? We’ll keep you updated. From arranging reservations to giving you detailed directions, your Local Pal handles it all so you can focus on enjoying your journey.

Gather your friends for an unforgettable evening of singing and fun at the lively Karaoke Night hosted by Berat Backpackers hostels at our private bar! The night kicks off with a games and a free shot of raki to warm up the crowd, ensuring everyone is in high spirits before the main event. With a free beer at the bar also included in the entry price, enjoy a night filled with laughter, music, and friendly competition as you belt out your favorite tunes and cheer on fellow participants.

The Holta Canyon and Banja Lake Day Tour stands out by combining the breathtaking beauty of Albania’s untouched nature with authentic cultural immersion, as you explore the dramatic cliffs of Holta Canyon and the crystal-clear waters of Banja Lake. This tour offers more than just stunning landscapes — it’s a chance to connect with local traditions, uncover hidden gems guided by regional experts, and enjoy a refreshing escape into nature. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and even families with children, the tour blends gentle exploration with optional thrills like canyon hiking or a lakeside swim. With insider stories, traditional flavors, and unforgettable scenery, this experience promises a rich, off-the-beaten-path adventure you won’t find in typical guidebooks. Out of the ordinary, we offer you time to spend with your loved ones on the pool just at the Canyon's entrance for the best views and experience.

What sets my Gjirokastër tour apart is the authentic and immersive experience it offers. This isn’t just a sightseeing trip—it’s a journey into Albania’s rich history and traditions. You’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town, visit the legendary Gjirokastër Castle, and stroll through the charming Ottoman bazaar, where you can interact with local artisans and discover unique handmade crafts. Unlike rushed tours, ours allows you to soak in the atmosphere, taste traditional food, and hear untold stories from passionate local guides. If you want a personalized, insightful, and unforgettable experience in the “Stone City,” this is the tour for you!

Discover the beauty of Ksamil on an adventurous mussel hunting tour. Departing from Tirana or Durres, this experience combines a scenic boat ride with the thrill of gathering fresh mussels in the stunning waters of the Albanian coast. Enjoy the freedom of private transport and immerse yourself in the local fishing culture while savoring the taste of your catch. Perfect for seafood lovers and nature enthusiasts, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the sea. - Private transport from Tirana or Durres to Ksamil - Scenic boat ride included for mussel hunting - Experience the local fishing culture firsthand - Ideal for seafood lovers and nature enthusiasts

Check out our Full Day Private Tour of Pristina & Prizren from Tirana! Learn more about Kosovan culture and history on this full-day tour to Prizren and Pristina from Tirana. Benefit from your private guide’s undivided attention and explore at your own pace, stopping off at attractions such as the Gračanica Monastery, Sinan Pasha Mosque, and Albanian League of Prizren Museum. Avoid hidden costs with round-trip transfer and admission fees included as per itinerary. Leave us the details, and we will take you on an unusual adventure that creates memories that withstand the test of time!

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty and rich culture of Albania's southern region with our unique day tour to Korca and Pogradec from Tirana. From the historic streets of Korca's Old Bazaar to the tranquil shores of Lake Ohrid in Pogradec, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and authentic experiences. With expert guidance, authentic cuisine, and breathtaking views along the way, this day tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Albania. Discover the hidden gems and captivating landscapes of Korca and Pogradec, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Cook, eat, and connect, a real taste of Albanian culture. Step inside a real Albanian home and discover the rich flavors of Berat’s traditional cuisine in this hands on cooking experience. More than just a class, this is a warm cultural exchange where you’ll cook, eat, laugh, and create unforgettable memories with local hosts. What to Expect: Your experience begins with a warm welcome, just as any Albanian guest would receive a glass of homemade raki, a cup of traditional Turkish style coffee sweetened to your taste all served with a smile. Then, it’s time to put on your apron! Under the guidance of your host, you’ll prepare a full homemade meal using traditional recipes from the Berat region. Everything is made by you, from scratch, with local and seasonal ingredients.

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

If you have an afternoon free in Tirana this is the tour you need to learn about our history, every day life and then relax into a wine tasting and a nice chat of our culinary and local drinks.

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

Explore the best of Montenegro with this private tour of Budva and Kotor. Join us in this adventure into the Adriatic Coastline of the country and get introduced to its culture, history and local life of the people, in places where life has not stopped for more than 2000 years..

This Albanian Southern Adventure Tour offers you 3 days of activities full of adrenalin and excitement. Rafting in the crystal clean waters of the Vjosa River will give you an unforgettable and very unique experience since its one of the last wild rivers in Europe. Mountain Biking in Albania, near Permet through the green hilly terrain on the second gives you another approach to nature and gives you some adrenalin too. What would an adventure be without exploring ? In the third day we hike to an old village which has achieved to resist time and keep its unique local style with many Monuments of Culture isued by the Albanian government.

A private transfer from Tirana to Vlorë unfolds as your professional driver greets you, ready to whisk you away from the vibrant cityscape. Relax in a luxurious, air-conditioned vehicle as you leave behind Tirana's colorful streets and head into Albania's enchanting countryside. Marvel at rolling hills and quaint villages, before descending towards Vlorë, where the Adriatic Sea greets you with stunning panoramic views. This seamless journey allows for photo stops and local insights, making it more than just a transfer, but a story of Albania’s rich landscapes and culture. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and refreshments while savoring the transition from urban charm to coastal tranquility. - Professional driver ensures a smooth and comfortable ride - Flexible stops for sightseeing and photography along the route - Insightful commentary about local culture and history is available

When you book with us, you will feel welcomed in Albania as a true guest and friend. The tour guide will do everything to accommodate your demands and offer a professional experience for everyone in the tour. On this unique walking tour of Tirana, you'll discover the city's most iconic landmarks while gaining insights into its rich history and vibrant daily life. Our passionate guides are dedicated to sharing all the stories that make this city very special.

Theth is one of the most beautiful landscapes of Albanian alps. Also it's a national park from 1966. This destination offers also the chance to hike and explore an amazing nature such as: waterfalls, river, zip line, old houses, surrounded by high peaks. You are going to visit top attractions such as: Gruansi waterfall, Grunasi canyon, stone baths of Nderysaj, Blue Eye of Kaprre. These attractions are going to remain in your mind for a long time and this is great for adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

Kruja is a significant part of Albania History marking our endless fights for freedom and independence. Scanderbeg for sure is our main leader and fighter that for the first time united all of Albanian Principiated and created our first United League in the 15 century. Our guides are passionate and you definitely need a passionate person to be your buddy during your explorations. We can arrange the tour at every moment of the day , from the morning till evening.

Today you will learn about the communist past in Albania and the atrocities of the regime! We will start our tour by visiting Bunk Art 1, the best museum to experience the real conditions of these dark times for Albania. We will go through the underground tunnels with 3 levels, visiting the personal rooms of the highest hierarchy officials. Our tour will continue in the center of Tirana where we will visit the Historical Museum, learning about the history of Albania from ancient times to modern days. We will continue walking in the center and explain the history of the main buildings of Tirana, passing by the Main Square, Pyramid, Main Boulevard, and Blloku area where we will pass by Hoxha’s house. We will explain details and stories of the time that we have experienced ourselves. Our day will end at a famous bar in Tirana, furnished as in the communist era and trying raki, our strong traditional liquor.

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

An immersive experience dedicated to exploring the unknown peaks of Albania , “the Alps”, and their beautiful astonishing character. We select the most comfortable stays believing that everyone deserves a comfortable authentic stay along with passionate tour guides and comfortable transport. Our tour guides are very experienced and passionate to guide travellers into a local experience.