Name: Tirana, Gjirokastra & Riviera in 2 days tour from Saranda or Corfu
Brand: Go As Local
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Price: 300 €
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Sarande

Riviera and Gjirokastra

Max People : 8

Take a fascinating 2 days tour from Saranda or Corfu to explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Albania. Travel through Gjirokaster’s ancient streets before heading to Tirana, the vibrant capital. We will take you along Albania’s breathtaking Riviera, with scenic views and coastal beauty, before returning to Saranda. A perfect getaway to experience the best of Albania in just two days!

Tour Details

Enjoy this 2 days tour from Saranda, exploring the historic town of Gjirokaster, the vibrant capital Tirana, and the stunning Albanian Riviera. This tour offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and natural beauty, all in just two days!

Departure & Return Location

Saranda or Ksamil

Departure Time

9:00

Price Includes

1 Night Hotel Accomodation
Tour Guide
Entrance Fees
All transportation in destination location

Price Excludes

Any Private Expenses
Lunch and dinner

Complementaries

Comfortable clothed and shoes
Sunscreen
Umbrella

What to Expect

Get ready for an exciting 2-day journey that takes you through Albania’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. This tour from Saranda is designed to be both easy to follow and filled with incredible sights. Here’s a preview of what you’ll experience:

Explore Gjirokaster’s UNESCO-listed old town: Stroll through its cobbled streets and admire the charming Ottoman-era architecture.
Discover the vibrant capital, Tirana: Enjoy the city’s lively energy, colorful buildings, and fascinating history.
Soak in the views along the Albanian Riviera: Drive through stunning coastal routes with stops at some of the country’s most beautiful beaches.
Comfortable, stress-free travel: Relax as you’re guided through each location with everything arranged for you.
Experience authentic local culture: Savor delicious Albanian dishes and learn about the country's unique heritage from expert guides.

Itinerary

Day 1Saranda – Gjirokaster – Tirana

Exploration of Gjirokaster – The City of Stone

Our day begins with a scenic drive from Saranda towards the UNESCO World Heritage site of Gjirokaster. Known as the “City of Stone,” Gjirokaster is famous for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture and stunning hillside location. Upon arrival, we’ll visit the Gjirokaster Castle, which offers sweeping views of the valley below and houses a fascinating military museum. We’ll then explore the cobbled streets of the Old Town, where time seems to stand still amidst its traditional stone houses. A visit to the Ethnographic Museum, housed in the birthplace of Enver Hoxha, gives a glimpse into Albania’s past.

Journey to Tirana – The Vibrant Capital

After our time in Gjirokaster, we continue our journey to Tirana, the vibrant capital of Albania. As we approach the city, the landscape gradually transforms, with modern buildings blending seamlessly into the backdrop of rolling hills. Upon arrival, we’ll take a stroll through Skanderbeg Square, the heart of Tirana, where we can admire iconic landmarks such as the National History Museum and the Et’hem Bey Mosque. The city’s lively energy and colorful buildings create a unique atmosphere, perfect for exploring.

Day 2Tirana – Riviera – Saranda

Coastal Drive along the Albanian Riviera – A Scenic Journey

On Day 2, we begin our day with an early departure from Tirana, heading south along the stunning Albanian Riviera. As we drive through winding coastal roads, we’ll pass picturesque beaches and dramatic cliffs, stopping to take in the breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. The road offers perfect photo opportunities of Albania’s rugged coastline and tranquil villages.

Exploring the Hidden Gems of the Riviera

Our journey along the coast continues, with stops at some of the most beautiful beaches and seaside towns, including Dhërmi and Jale Beach. These hidden gems offer crystal-clear waters and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a refreshing break. We’ll have time to enjoy the beach views and explore the local sights, immersing ourselves in the Mediterranean charm of Albania’s coast.

Return to Saranda – A Relaxing Conclusion

As the day winds down, we begin our journey back to Saranda, taking in the last views of the beautiful Albanian Riviera. The drive back offers a perfect chance to reflect on the sights and experiences of the past two days. Arriving in Saranda, the tour concludes with unforgettable memories of Albania’s history, culture, and coastal beauty.