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7-Day Beach and Nightlife Adventure in Albania for Friends

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Day Day 1: Arrival and Nightlife

Tirana, Albania on August 22, 2025

4:00 pm

Arrival in Tirana

Arrive and settle into your hotel in Tirana, the lively capital city of Albania. relax and prepare for the nightlife adventure.
N/A, 1h

7:00 pm

Dinner at Taverna Tafaj

Enjoy traditional Albanian dishes with a modern twist at this popular restaurant, open until late.
20 EUR, 1.5h

9:00 pm

Nightlife in Blloku District

Explore Tirana's vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs such as Folie Terrace and Radio Bar, perfect for mingling with friends.
Cover charges vary, drinks start at 3 EUR, 3-4h
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Day Day 2: Beach Relaxation

Ksamil, Albania on August 23, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast at Taverna Kameleon

Start with a hearty breakfast featuring fresh Albanian bread, yogurt, and local cheeses.
8 EUR, 1h

10:00 am

Travel to Ksamil

Drive South to Ksamil, known for its pristine beaches and clear turquoise waters, about 2.5 hours from Tirana.
Transportation costs vary, 2.5h

1:00 pm

Lunch at Restorant Joni

Enjoy fresh seafood and grilled meats with sea views in Ksamil's main square.
15 EUR, 1h

2:00 pm

Beach time at Ksamil Islands

Relax on the sandy beaches, swim, and explore the nearby islands by boat—perfect for friends and sunbathing.
Boat rentals approx. 10 EUR/person, 4h

7:00 pm

Dinner at Lokal Restaurant

Sample local Albanian dishes with fresh ingredients, open till late.
20 EUR, 1.5h
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Day Day 3: Saranda & Sunset

Saranda, Albania on August 24, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast in Ksamil

Enjoy a quick breakfast by the beach before heading out.
7 EUR, 30m

9:00 am

Travel to Saranda

Drive to Saranda, a scenic 1-hour coastal journey, known for lively nightlife and beaches.
Transport costs vary, 1h

10:30 am

Explore Saranda's Downtown

Visit the promenade, check out local shops, and relax for a bit.
Free, 1.5h

12:00 pm

Lunch at Taverna Sapore di Mare

Delicious seafood pasta and Mediterranean specialties with a seaside view.
15 EUR, 1h

2:00 pm

Beach time at Paradise Beach

Relax and swim at one of the most beautiful beaches near Saranda, accessible by boat or car.
Beach chairs approx. 5 EUR, 3h

7:30 pm

Sunset at Lekursi Castle

Climb to the castle for panoramic sunset views over Saranda and the Ionian Sea.
Free, 1h

9:00 pm

Night out in Saranda Bars

Experience lively bars like Havana or Marios, perfect for friends and dancing.
Drinks start at 3 EUR, cover charges vary, 3h
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Day Day 4: Dhermi Beach & Nightlife

Dhermi, Albania on August 25, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast in Saranda

Light breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee at a local bakery.
6 EUR, 30m

9:30 am

Travel to Dhermi

Drive about 2 hours along scenic coastal roads to Dhermi, famed for its vibrant beach scene.
Transport costs vary, 2h

12:00 pm

Lunch at Dhermi Plazh

Enjoy seaside dining with fresh seafood options and Albanian specialties.
15 EUR, 1h

1:30 pm

Beach time at Dhermi Beach

Chill on Dhermi's famous sandy beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Beach chairs approx. 5 EUR, 4h

6:30 pm

Sunset walk & sightseeing

Stroll along the beach promenade, catch the sunset, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Free, 1h

8:00 pm

Dinner at Rondo Dhermi

Savor Albanian and Mediterranean dishes in a vibrant setting.
20 EUR, 1.5h

10:00 pm

Nightlife at Heca Bar

Dance and party with friends at Dhermi’s popular beach clubs known for their lively atmosphere and music.
Entry varies, drinks from 3 EUR, 3h
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Day Day 5: Himara & Coastal Views

Himara, Albania on August 26, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast in Dhermi or nearby

Enjoy a quick breakfast with fresh local pastries or coffee.
6 EUR, 30m

9:30 am

Travel to Himara

Short drive (about 1 hour) along scenic coastal roads to Himara, known for its quaint beaches and nightlife.
Transport costs vary, 1h

11:00 am

Explore Himara Castle & Old Town

Visit the historic castle offering panoramic views over the sea and wander through the charming streets.
Free, 1h

12:30 pm

Lunch at Nori Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Albanian cuisine beside the sea.
15 EUR, 1h

2:00 pm

Relax at Livadi Beach

Unwind on the quiet sandy beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Beach chairs approx. 5 EUR, 3h

5:30 pm

Sunset at Porto Palermo Castle

Visit the fortress and enjoy stunning sunset views over the coast.
Free, 1h

7:00 pm

Dinner at Blue Moon Restaurant

Taste delightful Albanian dishes with a seaside ambiance, open until late.
18 EUR, 1.5h

9:00 pm

Nightlife in Himara

Experience relaxed bars and music spots with friends, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
Drinks from 3 EUR, 3h
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Day Day 6: Vlorë & City Vibes

Vlorë, Albania on August 27, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast in Himara

Grab a simple breakfast at a local cafe before continuing your trip.
6 EUR, 30m

9:30 am

Drive to Vlorë

Journey about 2 hours along the scenic coast to Vlorë, a city with historical sites and lively nightlife.
Transport costs vary, 2h

12:00 pm

Visit Independence Square & Muradie Mosque

Explore the city’s historical center and cultural landmarks.
Free, 1h

1:00 pm

Lunch at Art Kitchen Vlorë

Enjoy contemporary Albanian cuisine in a modern setting by the beach.
15 EUR, 1h

2:30 pm

Relax at Plazhi i Vlorës Beach

Spend the afternoon swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the lively beach scene.
Beach chairs approx. 5 EUR, 3h

6:00 pm

Sunset at Lëkurësi Castle

Visit the castle for a panoramic view and capture the sunset over Vlorë’s coastline.
Free, 1h

7:30 pm

Dinner at Variant Restaurant

Savor Albanian and Mediterranean dishes before the night out.
18 EUR, 1.5h

9:00 pm

Nightlife at Qeta Club & Bars

Enjoy Vlorë’s energetic nightlife, dancing with friends to DJ sets and live music.
Entry + drinks from 5 EUR, 3h
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Day Day 7: Return to Tirana

Tirana, Albania on August 28, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast in Vlorë

Enjoy a final breakfast with local pastries and coffee before departing.
6 EUR, 30m

9:30 am

Drive back to Tirana

Travel approximately 2.5 hours back to the capital, preparing for departure or further city exploration.
Transport costs vary, 2.5h

12:00 pm

Optional quick city tour & last-minute shopping

Explore some highlights in Tirana if time permits, like Skanderbeg Square or the Pyramid.
Free or minimal costs, 2h

2:00 pm

Departure

Head towards the airport to catch your flight or continue your journey.
N/A, Variable
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