5 days tour

Albanian Riviera Escape Saranda, Ksamil, Himara, Dhermi &Vlo

$ 1,050 .20 USD

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Albanian Riviera Escape Saranda, Ksamil, Himara, Dhermi &Vlo

This tour includes:

Accommodation

BB (Accommodation and Breakfast) for allovernights in 3 star hotels depending on availability.

Guide

Professional tour leader

Transport

Private Transport provided by the company

Others

Entry tickets for the โ€˜โ€™will be visitedโ€™โ€™ sites Hotel pick up in Tirana Hotel drop off in Tirana Tourist taxes Road taxes Petrol

Not included:

Others

Souvenirs Personal spending Everything that is not mentioned in the included Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service.

Meals

Lunches, Dinners, Drinks & Snacks not included

Insurance

All participants are responsible for having their own health/travel insurance.

Flights

Optional

* Choose Balkans reserves the rights to add other participants in and during the tour program. If you are interested in a private tour, please contact us for a quotation. * Tourโ€™s schedule or itinerary may be affected/adopted due to; weather, Acts of God, labour strikes, bank holidays, site temporary closure/renovation or other external forces outside the Companyโ€™s control. * On request this tour may also depart from other cities of Albania or neighboring countries such as Kosovo, Montenegro or N. Macedonia. Please contact us for more information on the extra costs.

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Itinerary of your trip Albanian Riviera Escape Saranda, Ksamil, Himara, Dhermi &Vlo

  • Day 1 Tirane โ€“ Sarandeโ€“ Albanian Riviera
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tirane โ€“ Sarandeโ€“ Albanian Riviera

      Our professional tour leader will come and pick you up at your hotel in Tirana. Our first destination will be Saranda, considered to be the pearl of the Albanian Riviera, especially during the summer period, when many refer to it as the unofficial capital of Albania. Located in a perfect natural bay of the Ionian Sea with an amazing view of Corfu Island. Saranda is blessed with more than 300 days of sunshine during a year, making it a favourite destination for both local and international tourists. Saranda is known for its rocky beaches, numerous bays, rich flora and fauna, citrus plantations, olive groves and vineyards. The port of Saranda is one of the most important in the southern region of Albania, thus becoming a connecting point with the Mediterranean countries. After exploring the city, have some free time soak up the sun and relax by the rocky and pebble beach of Saranda.

      In the afternoon you can have a walk throw the promenade of Saranda, by the Ionian Sea enjoying the view, drink a coffee or have an ice cream by the seaside. Overnight near Albanian Riviera. 

  • Day 2 Albanian Riviera โ€“ Ksamil โ€“ Albanian Riviera
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Albanian Riviera โ€“ Ksamil โ€“ Albanian Riviera

      After breakfast we will drive towards Ksmail, our main destination for today! You will feel like you are exploring some tropical paradise when being on its white sandy beaches with the view of the four islands in-front of the beach. Ksamil is the pearl of the Albanian Riviera and it surely is one of the best beach destinations in Europe. Ksamil is primarily known for its fine sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. The Albanian Riviera has many pretty beaches; however, this beach gives you that Bora โ€“ Bora feeling. We will have some time to dive in and enjoy the turquoise colors of the sea and soak up the atmosphere. Overnight near the Albanian Riviera.

  • Day 3 Beach Day In The Albanian Riviera
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Beach Day In The Albanian Riviera

      After breakfast, get ready to explore the beautiful coastline of The Albanian Riviera. The riviera is known for some of the most famous beaches in Albania, for its hidden coves, pebble beaches and crystal-clear water inviting you to dive in. Your tour leader will drive you towards Borsh, the longest and largest beach in the Ionian Sea (7 km-long). Borsh is a quiet coastal village known for olive oil production. The beach is very clean and the water amazingly crystal clear. From the beach you have amazing views at the Ionean Sea, the coastline and the surrounding mountain range. You will have the whole day free to absorb and store all the sunshine. Overnight near the Albanian Riviera

  • Day 4 Albanian Riviera โ€“ Himare โ€“ Dhermi - Albanian Riviera
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Albanian Riviera โ€“ Himare โ€“ Dhermi - Albanian Riviera

      Discover the breath-taking beauty of Himara, a charming coastal town nestled along the Albanian Riviera. Immerse yourself in the rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality of this enchanting destination. We will begin our day with a scenic drive through picturesque villages, offering glimpses of Albaniaโ€™s rustic countryside. Upon arrival in Himara, youโ€™ll instantly be captivated by the townโ€™s tranquil atmosphere and the azure waters of the Ionian Sea. Step back in time as you wander through the narrow cobblestone streets of Himaraโ€™s Old Town. Admire the traditional stone houses, each with its unique character and charm. Explore the townโ€™s historic landmarks and learn about Himaraโ€™s fascinating past.

      Himara is renowned for its pristine beaches, and no trip is complete without some time spent by the sea. Relax on the soft, sandy shores or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. With its unspoiled beauty, the coastline of Himara provides an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.You can enjoy a walk by the seaside, fantastically tasty food combining local cuisine and some influence by neighbouring Greece. The promenade by the sea side gives you the opportunity to try fresh fruit juice and even shop handmade souvenirs. 

      While driving along the Albanian Riviera, we will pass some of the most beautiful beaches of Albania; Vuno, Dhermi and Palasa. Along the way we will drive through some small villages one by one, clinging to rock faces by the seaside, all tumbledown stone walls and narrow pathways, overhung with vines full of grapes, and trees heavy with figs and walnuts. Our next destination will be Dhermi, one of the most famous beaches in Albania. Known for its hidden coves, pebble beaches and crystal-clear water inviting you to dive in. You will have some free time to absorb and store all the sunshine. Overnight near Albanian Riviera

  • Day 5 Albanian Riviera - Vlore - Tirana
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Albanian Riviera - Vlore - Tirana

      After breakfast we will explore the city of Vlora, known for its balmy year-round temperatures and very little rainfall, making it a popular destination. Vlora was founded in the 6th century BC under the name of Aulona. The city is known as the โ€˜โ€™City of the Flagโ€™โ€™; the independence of Albania was declared here on the 28th of November 1912. We will visit the Flagโ€™s Square and the Independence Monument. We will then have a walk in Muradie Neighbourhood, visit Vloreโ€™s main mosque an Albanian National Monument built in 1537. The Muradie mosque is a stunning Ottoman building which has been well preserved for almost half a millennium. Later we will drive back to Tirana. This marks the end of this amazing experience. You will return home with a new sense of self excitement to share with those around you.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 2 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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