Begin your adventure in Albania's capital city of Tirana. Start by exploring the Skanderbeg Square, the city's main square named after the national hero who fought against the Ottoman Empire. Visit the National History Museum, which houses exhibits from Albania's ancient times to present day. Take a walk to the Et'hem Bey Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Albania, and admire the beautiful frescoes inside. End your day by visiting the Bunk'Art Museum, a former nuclear bunker turned museum that explores Albania's communist past.
Embark on a day trip to Theth National Park, a stunning natural reserve in northern Albania. Take a hike to the Blue Eye, a crystal-clear natural pool surrounded by blue-green water, and admire the picturesque views of the surrounding mountains. Visit the Lock-in Tower, a historic tower used for defense during centuries of blood feuds. End your day by exploring the traditional village of Theth and sampling local delicacies.
Travel to the coastal city of Vlora, a popular destination for beach-goers and history buffs alike. Begin your day by visiting the Kanina Castle, a historic castle with panoramic views of the Vlora Bay. Take a dip in the clear waters of the Ionian Sea at Radhime Beach. End your day by visiting the Independence Monument, a symbol of Albania's struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire.
End your adventure by exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Berat, also known as the "City of a Thousand Windows". Visit the Berat Castle, a medieval fortress that overlooks the city, and explore the museums and churches inside. Take a stroll through the Mangalem Quarter, a historic neighborhood with traditional Ottoman architecture. End your day by visiting the Onufri Museum, which houses a collection of Byzantine icons and murals.