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A 7-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Albania

  1. Day 1: Tirana
    30 minutes (11.2 km) from Tirana International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Bunk'Art 1 museum to learn about the country's history. In the afternoon, explore the colorful streets of Blloku neighborhood and stop by the Grand Park. In the evening, try traditional Albanian cuisine at Mullixhiu restaurant.

  2. Day 2: Berat
    2 hours and 40 minutes (134 km) from Tirana

    In the morning, head to the Berat Castle and admire the stunning views. In the afternoon, visit the Onufri Museum to see impressive works of art. In the evening, take a stroll by the river and enjoy a sunset dinner at the Gorica restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Gjirokastra
    2 hours and 30 minutes (134 km) from Berat

    In the morning, visit the Gjirokastra Castle and learn about the city's rich history. In the afternoon, explore the stone-paved streets of the old town and visit the Ethnographic Museum. In the evening, enjoy traditional Albanian delicacies at Cerciz Topulli restaurant.

  4. Day 4: Saranda
    2 hours and 30 minutes (70 km) from Gjirokastra

    In the morning, relax on the beautiful Saranda Beach and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. In the afternoon, visit the ancient ruins of Butrint and learn about the city's fascinating past. In the evening, enjoy fresh seafood at Bar Restaurant Limani.

  5. Day 5: Ksamil
    20 minutes (14 km) from Saranda

    In the morning, visit the Ksamil Islands and enjoy a day of swimming and snorkeling. In the afternoon, explore the Ali Pasha Castle and learn about the city's Ottoman history. In the evening, take a relaxing walk by the beach and enjoy a cocktail at Bora Bora Ksamil.

  6. Day 6: Durres
    3 hours and 50 minutes (222 km) from Ksamil

    In the morning, visit the Durres Amphitheatre and learn about the city's Roman history. In the afternoon, relax on the Durres Beach and take a dip in the Adriatic Sea. In the evening, enjoy a meal at the trendy and modern Salt restaurant.

  7. Day 7: Kruja
    35 minutes (24 km) from Tirana

    In the morning, visit the Kruja Castle and learn about the city's medieval history. In the afternoon, explore the bazaar and buy souvenirs. In the evening, enjoy a final meal at the Panorama Restaurant with stunning views of the city.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Blue Eye natural spring near Saranda or taking a day trip to the Valbona Valley National Park. To maximize your relaxation, book a spa treatment at one of the many wellness centers in the area. Lastly, don't forget to try the local wine and olive oil!

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