19 day itinerary
Albanie
Itinerary
Albania is a hidden gem with stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. With 19 days to explore, you and your wife will have plenty of time to soak in the beauty of the country, especially in the southern regions. Here’s a delightful itinerary that includes parks, green spaces, and some romantic spots for you both to enjoy!
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in , the capital city. Check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Afternoon: Stroll through , visit the , and enjoy lunch at a local café.
- Evening: Head to for a leisurely walk around the lake. Have dinner at a restaurant nearby.
Day 2: to
- Morning: Take the to . Enjoy the panoramic views.
- Afternoon: Hike or have a picnic in . There are several trails to explore.
- Evening: Return to and enjoy dinner at a traditional Albanian restaurant.
Day 3: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 2 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore the and the . Wander through the charming streets of the .
- Evening: Enjoy dinner with a view of the Osum River.
Day 4: to and
- Morning: Visit the ancient ruins of on your way to .
- Afternoon: Arrive in and relax at the beach. Visit the .
- Evening: Dinner at a seaside restaurant.
Day 5: to
- Morning: Drive to . Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
- Afternoon: Hike in the park and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Have a picnic amidst the greenery.
- Evening: Stay overnight in a cozy guesthouse in the park.
Day 6: Llogara to
- Morning: Head to the beautiful beach town of .
- Afternoon: Relax on the beach or explore the nearby .
- Evening: Enjoy a romantic dinner by the sea.
Day 7: to
- Morning: Drive to . Stop at for a swim.
- Afternoon: Explore the charming town and visit the .
- Evening: Dinner at a local taverna.
Day 8: to
- Morning: Drive to , stopping at along the way.
- Afternoon: Visit the , a stunning natural spring.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in with views of the Ionian Sea.
Day 9: to
- Morning: Spend the day at the beautiful beaches of .
- Afternoon: Rent a kayak or take a boat trip to the nearby islands.
- Evening: Dinner at a beachside restaurant.
Day 10:
- Morning: Visit , a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the ancient ruins and enjoy the lush surroundings.
- Afternoon: Have a picnic in the park.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 11: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1.5 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and the .
- Evening: Stroll through the old bazaar and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 12: to
- Morning: Drive to and visit the .
- Afternoon: Explore the beautiful area and enjoy a picnic.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 13: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 3 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore the park, known for its diverse bird species and beautiful landscapes.
- Evening: Stay overnight in a nearby guesthouse.
Day 14: Divjakë to
- Morning: Visit the and enjoy birdwatching.
- Afternoon: Drive to for a leisurely afternoon exploring the ruins.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 15: to
- Morning: Drive to and visit the .
- Afternoon: Explore the local markets and enjoy lunch.
- Evening: Return to for the night.
Day 16: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 2 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and enjoy the views of the surrounding lakes.
- Evening: Dinner in the city center.
Day 17: to
- Morning: Spend the day at . Rent a boat or go for a swim.
- Afternoon: Explore the nearby .
- Evening: Enjoy a lakeside dinner.
Day 18: to
- Morning: Drive back to .
- Afternoon: Visit the Blloku area for shopping and coffee.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant.
Day 19: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping or sightseeing in .
- Afternoon: Depart for the airport.
This itinerary balances nature, culture, and relaxation, ensuring you and your wife have a memorable experience in Albania. Enjoy your trip, and don’t forget to take lots of pictures! If you have any specific interests or adjustments, feel free to let me know!
