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Hidden treasures of Albania
Tour Itinerary
DAY 1
Flight to Tirana
At 9.30am you will meet your Tour Leader at the Malta International Airport to check in for your Ryan Air Flight FR 6339 to Tirana, Albania, scheduled to depart at 12.05pm local time. Upon arrival, a private coach will take us to Tirana city, but on the way we will stop for a late lunch (included in price) in a Farm.
Tirana, the capital of Albania, is a modern city rich in history and culture. Skanderbeg Square, Et’hem Bey Mosque, and the National History Museum are its main attractions. The Grand Park and Artificial Lake offer green spaces for relaxation. The Blloku area is famous for its vibrant nightlife and modern restaurants, making Tirana a perfect destination for every traveller. We will have a short city tour of Tirana followed by Olive oil tasting (included in price).
Transfer to hotel followed by dinner (included in price).
Overnight at Bazaar Hotel 4* Tirana ( or similar)
DAY 2
Tirana & Berat
After breakfast, we will visit the Bunk Art 2 Museum in Tirana. We will then proceed to Berat.
Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Albania, is famous for its unique architecture and rich cultural heritage. The medieval castle offers stunning views of the town. Known as the “City of 1000 Windows,” Berat’s white houses with large windows create a beautiful landscape. The city features historic churches and mosques, reflecting centuries of cultural coexistence.
Visitors can explore museums like the Onufri Museum (optional) and enjoy the surrounding nature with rivers and mountains. Berat is perfect for lovers of history, culture, and peace. Lunch is included in this excursion. There is also an optional wine tasting tour at Cobo Winery.
Transfer to hotel in Berat, followed by dinner (included in price).
Overnight at Merko Hotel 4* Berat (Or similar)
DAY 3
Vlore & Apollonia National Park
After breakfast, we set off for another day exploring another part of Albania – Vlore, a coastal city in Albania. Your first stop will be at Apollonia National Park, one of the most important archaeological sites in Albania. Founded in the 6th century BC, Apollonia was a major Greek colony and later a thriving Roman city. Here you can admire well preserved ruins, including the ancient theatre, the Odeon, city walls, and the beautiful monastery complex overlooking the valley. Afterwards the lunch (included in price) will be in Vlore.
Transfer to hotel in Vlore followed by dinner (included in price)
Overnight in Partner Hotel 4* Vlore.(or similar)
DAY 4
Vlore Cruise
After breakfast, we will head towards Vlore Harbour, where we set sail on a journey through crystal-clear waters and hidden beaches. Explore historic gems like Sazan Island and the stunning Karaburun Peninsula and experience the meeting point of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas in the breath-taking Bay of Vlora. Your adventure begins with a visit to Sazan Island. From there, the boat heads toward the mysterious Haxhi Alia Cave—one of the Ionian Sea’s most captivating natural wonders. (Optional visit by speedboat is available for an additional fee.) Next, the cruise continues to the beautiful Karaburun Beach.
Lunch on board (included in price)
As the day winds down, enjoy a festive return to the Port of Vlora, with a spectacular sunset lighting up the horizon—an unforgettable end to an incredible day at sea.
Transfer to our hotel in Vlore, followed by dinner (included in price)
Overnight in Partner Hotel 4* Vlore (or similar).
DAY 5
Return flight to Malta
After breakfast, you will head back to Tirana airport for Ryan Air Flight FR 6340 departing at 1.15pm.
Price and details
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Price Includes
- N° 4 nights in 4 star hotels.
- City Tax
- Flights: Ryan Air direct return flights to FR 6339 / FR 6340
Airline taxes, fuel surcharge and service charge + 20kg luggage. - Full Board basis: Breakfasts, Lunches in local restaurants & Dinners – drinks not included (only water)
- Private coach transfers for daily trips as indicated in the programme
- All excursions as indicated
- Service of an experienced Hamilton Travel tour manager
- Experienced Local Guide
- Insolvency Fund
Not included in price
- Anything not specified under “price includes” or indicated as optional on the program
- Travel Insurance (highly recommended, in some destinations obligatory)
Please be advised that this tour may require participants to walk significant distances