10 day itinerary
Albanie
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Tirana
Welcome to Albania! Start your adventure in the vibrant capital city of Tirana. Explore , visit the , and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the . Don't miss trying some traditional Albanian cuisine at a local restaurant.
Day 2: Kruja
Take a day trip to the historic town of Kruja, known for its castle and traditional bazaar. Visit the , explore the old town, and shop for souvenirs. Enjoy a relaxing evening back in Tirana.
Day 3: Durres
Head to the coastal city of Durres for a day of sun, sea, and sand. Visit the ancient Roman amphitheater, stroll along the beach promenade, and indulge in fresh seafood at a seaside restaurant. Kids will love playing on the sandy beaches.
Day 4: Berat
Travel to the UNESCO-listed town of Berat, also known as the "City of a Thousand Windows." Explore the well-preserved Ottoman architecture, visit , and take a walk through the charming old town. Enjoy a traditional Albanian dinner overlooking the .
Day 5: Gjirokaster
Drive to the picturesque town of Gjirokaster, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the , visit the , and wander the cobblestone streets lined with Ottoman-era houses. Kids will enjoy the interactive exhibits at the museum.
Day 6: Saranda
Head south to the coastal town of Saranda, known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Spend the day relaxing on the beach, take a boat trip to the nearby islands, and enjoy a seafood dinner by the sea.
Day 7:
Explore the ancient ruins of , a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the well-preserved Roman and Greek ruins, walk through the lush greenery, and spot wildlife in the park. Kids will love exploring the ancient ruins and learning about the history of the area.
Day 8: Himara
Travel to the charming coastal town of Himara, known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Spend the day swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying water sports. Don't miss trying the fresh seafood at a local taverna.
Day 9: Apollonia
Visit the ancient archaeological site of Apollonia, known for its well-preserved ruins and stunning views. Explore the ancient theater, Roman baths, and the Temple of Artemis. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the ancient ruins.
Day 10: Return to Tirana
Head back to Tirana for your final day in Albania. Spend the day exploring any sights you may have missed, shopping for souvenirs at the local markets, and enjoying a farewell dinner at a traditional Albanian restaurant. Reflect on your wonderful family-friendly adventure in Albania before heading home.