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7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Albania in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Tirana
    20 minutes (11.6 km) from Tirana International Airport

    In the morning, visit the National History Museum to learn about Albania's past. In the afternoon, take a hike at Dajti Mountain National Park. In the evening, explore the vibrant nightlife at Blloku district.

  2. Day 2: Berat
    2 hours and 20 minutes (114 km) from Tirana

    In the morning, stroll through the UNESCO-listed old town of Berat and visit the Berat Castle. In the afternoon, go rafting at Osumi Canyon. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Albanian dinner at one of the local restaurants.

  3. Day 3: Gjirokastra
    2 hours and 10 minutes (110 km) from Berat

    In the morning, explore the Gjirokastra Castle and the Ethnographic Museum. In the afternoon, hike to the Bektashi World Center. In the evening, attend a live music performance at the Gjirokastra National Folklore Festival (June 15-20).

  4. Day 4: Saranda
    2 hours and 40 minutes (138 km) from Gjirokastra

    In the morning, take a boat tour to Ksamil Islands to snorkel and swim in the crystal-clear water. In the afternoon, visit the ancient ruins of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, enjoy a sunset cocktail at one of the beach bars.

  5. Day 5: Vlore
    3 hours and 20 minutes (165 km) from Saranda

    In the morning, visit the Independence Monument and the Muradie Mosque. In the afternoon, go paragliding at Orikum beach. In the evening, enjoy seafood dinner at one of the local restaurants by the sea.

  6. Day 6: Durres
    2 hours and 10 minutes (127 km) from Vlore

    In the morning, visit the ancient Roman amphitheater and the Archaeological Museum. In the afternoon, go windsurfing at Gjiri i Lalzit beach. In the evening, enjoy a walk at the Durres seaside promenade.

  7. Day 7: Shkoder
    2 hours and 50 minutes (125 km) from Durres

    In the morning, visit the Rozafa Castle and the Marubi National Museum of Photography. In the afternoon, hike to the Theth National Park. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Albanian dinner at one of the local restaurants.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to visit the Albanian Alps and explore Valbona and Theth valleys. You can also consider a day trip to Ohrid, a beautiful town on the Albanian-Macedonian border. For a unique experience, try glamping at the Divjake-Karavasta National Park.

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