North Albania in 3 Days
Summary
Embark on a nature adventure tour that enables you to experience the best parts of the Albanian Alps in 3 Days.
In this tour you will experience the coldest water in Albania, the highest road in Albania, the most beautiful nature wonder, an amazing hike in the forest, the 400 year old legal court of the north tribes, a boat tour across a mountain river, a secluded village in Theth valley, a first hand experience on the mountain culture and history of Albania and much more…
Itinerary & Details
Day 1: Visit Kruja and Shkodra
- Begin your exploration with a visit to the remarkable Kruja Bazaar, a 500-year-old market.
- Embark on a walking tour within the castle’s wall.
- Ascend to the summit of Kruja mountain, 1100 meters elevation, where Tirana, Durres, Kruja and the Adriatic sea will be in the palm of your hands.
- Continue your journey to Shkodra. You will first visit the castle of Rozafa, where the 2000 year old history of the city is hidden in the walls of the castle.
- Enjoy a traditional lunch in Shiroka neighborhood by the lake of Shkodra.
- Explore the cities boulevard before heading to Theth village. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Albanian Alps.
- Hotel: (free time in the evening)
Accommodation:
Thethi Paradise
8.7
Day 2: Explore Theth Village and the Albanian Alps
- Explore the Church of Theth and experience the captivating Reconciliation Tower.
- Find the beautiful Grunas waterfall hidden in the mountains that surround the village.
- Follow the river and take a 60 minutes hike through the jungle to reach the Blue Eye of Theth.
- Enjoy your time by the river in the forest. Swim in natural formed pools.
- During the road by the Alps, you will have a few stops in locations with excellent panoramic views.
- Hotel: (free time in the evening)
Accommodation:
Hotel IKONA
9.1
Day 3: Discover Komani Lake and Shala River
- Embark on a 90 minutes breathtaking boat tour through the Albanian Fjords via Shala River.
- Explore the wild nature of the area in Zgiboze, referred also as the Thailand of Albania.
- On the return you will have lunch in the famous Mrizi I Zanave (Frost of the Fairies) restaurant.
- Return in Tirana (or preferred city)
Included
Accommodation
- 3-4 star Hotels (2 nights) with private facilities
- City Center Location
Meals
- 2 breakfasts
Transport
- Comfortable transportation with all necessary amenities
- Car / Mini - Van
Guide & Languages
- Full time Tour Guide
- English (Fluent)
Activities
- Shala River Boat Tour
Online Support
- Dedicated Tour Manager for online support
Tour Essentials: What to Bring
- Comfortable hiking shoes and clothing.
- Warm attire for the chilly mornings in the Alps.
- Swimwear, Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Hiking stick. Water bottle. Lightweight backpack
Not recommended for individuals with cardiovascular conditions. Tour difficulty rated at 3 out of 10, recommended for ages 10-60 with an inclination for exploration and moderate physical activity.
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