Albania Coastal & Mountain Tour
CreatorMuhamed Ismaili
DateApr 25, 2026
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Day 1
TIAJul 1
- Late arrival in Tirana and pick up the car
- Drive straight south toward Dhërmi / Himarë if you want to start on the coast immediately
- This is a very late transfer, so keep the first night simple and sleep near Dhërmiu Beach or Himarë
Day 2
TIAJul 2
- Easy Riviera day after the late arrival
- Beach time around Dhërmiu Beach, Drymades Beach, or Livadhi Beach
- Sunset dinner by the sea
Day 3
TIAJul 3
- Best Dhërmi / Himarë options day
- Pick between Gjipe Beach, Dhërmiu Beach, and Livadhi Beach
- Keep it flexible depending on sea conditions and energy
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Day 4
TIAJul 4
- Scenic coast day heading farther south
- Stop at Llogara Pass if needed on the way out of the Riviera zone
- Continue to Sarandë / Ksamil and settle in near Ksamil Beach
Day 5
TIAJul 5
- South coast beach day
- Easiest picks: Pulebardha Beach, Gjiri i Akuariumit (Aquarium Bay), and Hand of Ksamil
- Evening back on Promenáda Saranda
Day 6
TIAJul 6
- History and nature day from Sarandë
- Morning at Butrint National Archaeological Park
- Add Syri i Kaltër if you want a second stop
- Dinner on the coast
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Day 7
TIAJul 7
- Flexible excursion day from Sarandë
- Go adventurous with Restaurant Shpella e Pellumbave and Krorëza Beach
- Or keep it easy with more time in Ksamil / Sarandë
Day 8
TIAJul 8
- Day trip inland from the south
- Visit Castle of Gjirokastra and Old Bazaar of Gjirokastër
- Return to Sarandë for your last south-coast night
Day 9
TIAJul 9
- Leave the coast and drive north
- Stop in Berat Castle and wander Mangalem
- Continue to Tirana for your final night
- Spend the evening in Blloku with options like Radio bar Tirana, Nouvelle Vague Tirana, or Folie Terrace
Day 10
BTSJul 10
- Easy final morning in Tirana
- If you wake up early, choose either Dajti Ekspres or a quick visit toward Castle of Kruja only if timing feels comfortable
- Leave in good time for Tirana airport
- Fly back to Bratislava at 1:05 PM
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