7-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Durrës

  1. Day 1: Durrës Beach
    10 minutes (3.7 km) from the city centre

    Lay on the beach and soak up the sun for the afternoon.

  2. Day 2: Adventure Park Jahorina
    45 minutes (55 km) from Durrës Beach

    Spend the day zip-lining and riding the rides in the Adventure Park Jahorina.

  3. Day 3: Divjaka-Karavasta National Park
    1 hour (50 km) from Adventure Park Jahorina

    Take a peaceful hike through the lush forest and spot some of Albania's unique bird species.

  4. Day 4: Cave of Pellumbas
    2 hours (200 km) from Divjaka-Karavasta National Park

    Explore the natural beauty and ancient history of the Cave of Pellumbas, which has been inhabited for over 10,000 years.

  5. Day 5: Shkoder
    1 hour 40 minutes (143 km) from Cave of Pellumbas

    Wander through the charming cobblestone streets of Shkoder, visit the historic castle, or take a boat tour on Lake Shkoder.

  6. Day 6: Durrës Archaeological Museum
    1 hour 25 minutes (105 km) from Shkoder

    Learn about Albania's ancient history and see artefacts from the Illyrians, Greeks, and Romans at the Durrës Archaeological Museum.

  7. Day 7: Durrës Amphitheatre
    20 minutes (6 km) from Durrës Archaeological Museum

    Explore the impressive ruins of the Durrës Amphitheatre, built in the 2nd century AD.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Durrës Beach (half-day, free)
  • Adventure Park Jahorina (full-day, 20 USD)
  • Divjaka-Karavasta National Park (full-day, 5 USD)
  • Cave of Pellumbas (half-day, 10 USD)
  • Shkoder (full-day, 20 USD)
  • Durrës Archaeological Museum (half-day, 5 USD)
  • Durrës Amphitheatre (half-day, 5 USD)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 65 USD

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider taking a day trip to the nearby city of Tirana or spending an extra day at the beach. If you have less time, skip the Cave of Pellumbas and spend the day exploring the city of Durrës instead.

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