Albania Classic Tour 5 days

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Overview

Discover Albania in 5 Days
Experience the highlights of this magical country in just one week! Our compact 5-day tour hits all the top sights and gives you a truly wonderful taste of Albania. Though brief, this journey packs in everything you need to fall in love with Albania. You'll leave wanting more - come back to hike untouched trails, try your hand at crafts like copper-works, and meet the warmhearted people who call this scenic land home. Don't miss this perfect opportunity to experience so much in just one week!

What's Included

Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Meals All meals included
All entrance fees are included
Bus or coach during all trip

All personal expenses, gifts, souvenirs, etc. are not included.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Rinas Airport
Tirana, Albania

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Pickup details

We welcome you at the airport, or we can meet at your hotel.

Meeting point

Ruga Nene Tereza
Rinas 1504, Albania

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Day 1

TIRANA - Tirana walking tour

7 Stops

Bunk'Art 2

Tirana, is the vibrant capital of Albania, where we jump on a walking tour of the center, unveiling the charm of Scanderbeg Square, ministerial buildings, and a visit to Bunkart 2—a museum nestled within a bunker.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Skanderbeg Square

The Skanderbeg Square (Albanian: Sheshi Skënderbej) is the main plaza in the centre of Tirana, Albania. The square is named after the Albanian national hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu. The total area is about 40,000 square metres. The Skanderbeg Monument dominates the square.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania

The Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ is the Albanian Orthodox Cathedral in Tirana. It is the third-largest Orthodox church in Europe. The original building was built in 1865 on the present Scanderbeg Square and was closed for worship in 1967, during the communist period. During these years, the old cathedral was completely destroyed by the communist regime and the Hotel International Tirana was built in its place. In 2012, after about ten years of work, the new cathedral was completed.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Xhamia Et'hem Bej

The construction of this mosque began during the late 18th century by Molla Bey and was completed by his son Haxhi Ethem Bey in 1821.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Saint Paul Cathedral

St. Paul's Cathedral is the Catholic Cathedral of Tirana. Built between 1994 and 2002, the cathedral is dedicated to the apostle St. Paul, who is said to have founded the Christian community of Durrës. St. Paul's Cathedral replaces the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Tirana as the seat of the archdiocese. The land of the cathedral was donated by the Albanian state to the Catholic Church during the visit of Pope John Paul II to Albania in 1993. When the new archdiocese was established in 1992, the cathedral was transferred from Durrës to Tirana.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Pyramid of Tirana

The Pyramid of Tirana is a structure and former museum located in Tirana, the capital of Albania. It opened as a museum in 1988 and became a conference center in 1991 following the collapse of Communism. In 2018, a new project was unveiled that would turn the pyramid into a youth IT center for Creative Technologies with a focus on computer programming, robotics, and start ups under the name of TUMO Center Tirana. The renovated structure, transformed by MVRDV, was opened to the public in May 2023.On 14 October 1988, the structure opened as the Enver Hoxha Museum, originally serving as a museum about the legacy of Enver Hoxha, the long-time leader of Communist Albania, who had died three years earlier. The structure was designed by Hoxha's daughter Pranvera Hoxha, an architect.The Pyramid has sometimes been called the "Enver Hoxha Mausoleum", although this was never intended to be named like this or even used as official appellation.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Deshmoret E Kombit Boulevard

The Dëshmorët e Kombit Boulevard (English: Boulevard of the Martyrs of the Nation) is a major thoroughfare in Tirana, Albania. It was initially designed by Armando Brasini in 1925. Brasini's master plan was later amended by Florestano di Fausto, and in 1939 by Gherardo Bosio following the Italian invasion of AlbaniaMany buildings are located along this boulevard, including the Presidential Palace, the Prime Minister's Office, the Palace of Congress, the Rogner Hotel and the University of Tirana. The boulevard enters the city centre from the south and intersects with Bajram Curri Boulevard near the Rinia Park. It then becomes part of Skanderbeg Square and continues north of the centre to Zogu I Boulevard.

Admission Ticket Free

Day 2

BERAT

3 Stops

Day 3

GJIROKASTER

3 Stops

Day 4

BUTRINT – SARANDA - PORTO PALERMO – LLOGARA – VLORE

4 Stops

Day 5

APOLLONIA - ARDENICA

2 Stops

Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Albania Classic Tour 5 days?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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