Top Activities on the Ground in Tirana

Albania is an undiscovered adventure destination blessed with Mediterranean weather and spanning through centuries of history and culture.  Travel to a part of Europe still untouched by mass tourism. Visit the Osumi Canyon, one of the most spectacular natural attractions in Europe and swim in a natural pool surrounded by the canyon’s unique, green ecosystem. Hike along the banks of the river Osum through an unspoilt landscape of pine forests and river plains, visiting local landmarks like the Crocodile Head, Love Waterfall and Devils Gate.

Experience Osum Canyon and Bogove Waterfall in one day. A guided tour that will take you in the largest canyon of Albania. Enjoy the views of Canyon and learn more about some popular legends.Opportunities to do walking,hiking , swimming or exploration Hike through Bogove National Park and jump in the cold waters. Visit Polican the city of weapons and learn more about its history Osum Canyon&Bogove Waterfall Nature &Social Impact Adventure&Outdoor Walking&Hiking &Swimming History & Culture Polican the city of weapons Guided Tour Customize ( Opportunity to customize this tour )

Active travelers who want to spend time out in nature will love this day tour to Bovilla from Tirana. Start at beautiful Bovila Lake, from where you'll hike up to Mount Gamti. The hike isn't too long or challenging and the views are spectacular. On the way back, cool off with a swim in the river if you like.

The Beratbackpackers tour is always a fun, social, adventurous and chilled full day out in the middle of Albanian nature. Travelers joining the tour will have the opportunity to discover two hidden gems of southern Albanian, the Bogove waterfall and the Osumi canyon in a fun, chilled and inclusive atmosphere (solo travelers more than welcome!). The tour is a private tour with private transportation (max of 30 people). It begins with a coffee stop in Bogovë village, before you head towards the Bogovë waterfall after a nice 40-minute easy hike, where you can enjoy beautiful views and a refreshing bath in the natural pool. After a lunch break in a traditional restaurant, the tour then goes to the impressive Osumi Canyon, the largest canyon of Albania. You will make a few stops on the way at the best viewpoints to enjoy breathtaking views. Your guide will then take you for a swim in the river of the canyon to enjoy its beauty from the gorge itself, before heading back fully relaxed.

Explore the Albanian outdoors on this half-day hiking excursion to Dajti Mountain. With a local guide, take the Dajti Ekspres cable car to the upper station, then begin your trek to the highest point of the mountain accessible by foot. Make your way through pine, oak, and beech forests scattered with waterfalls, canyons, and other geological features. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Bovilla and the nearby capital city of Tirana.

A mix of history, culture and in-depth exploration of Albania’s communist past, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of Tirana, particularly for first-time visitors. Visit the National Theater of Opera and Ballet, National History Museum, House of Leaves, the Enver Hoxha Pyramid, the Clock Tower of Tirana, and several other notable landmarks. Lunch and a sampling of rakia—a strong Albanian alcoholic beverage—are included.

Discover the UNESCO-listed city of Berat on a day trip from Tirana. Explore the historic neighborhoods of Mangalemi, Gorica, and Kala; admire architectural landmarks including Berat Castle, the Red Mosque, and St. Trinity Church; visit the Museum of Iconography and National Ethnographic Museum; and enjoy some free time to sightsee independently or shop for souvenirs.

Meet your host at a local market to gather ingredients, then enjoy a private cooking lesson where you’ll learn to prepare three traditional Albanian dishes. Taste several appetizers and beverages and learn about Albanian cuisine and culinary traditions. This is a good tour for foodies and travelers who enjoy meeting new people.

Venture outside the capital city and see more of Albania on this day tour that visits three neighboring cities. Travel to Elbasan to see its namesake 15th-century castle, and Struga, a popular tourist destination. Then it’s on to Ohrid, one of the country’s main religious centers. Here you will tour several ancient churches and historical sites.

Feel an Albanian inhabitant . Enjoy the real Albanian Culture and Lifestyle . Catch one-in-a lifetime view.

Visiting the historical Ottoman town of Berat from Tirana is tricky without hiring a car. On this full-day tour, travel to Berat with ease in the company of a guide. Depart from your Tirana hotel and head to Berat. Stop at places that include the medieval castle district, ancient churches, and mosques.

the tour includes 20-25min fly, video with GoPro, Taxi from palace when we land to Cable Car Dajti Express. You can booking with discounts for your self or groups, visiting our official website: www.flytandem.al Please contact us by WhatsApp after booking. You are welcome to enjoy a beautiful experience and highly adrenaline. Please share this with your friends.

Learn more about Kosovan culture and history on this full-day tour to Prizren and Pristina from Tirana. Benefit from your private guide’s undivided attention and explore at your own pace, stopping off at attractions such as the Gračanica Monastery, Sinan Pasha Mosque, and Albanian League of Prizren Museum. Avoid hidden costs with round-trip transfer and admission fees included as per itinerary.

Our professional drivers will ensure you a safe & reliable journey. This affordable private transfer is efficient and will get you there on time - every time. Don't rely on a taxi, worry about cost or having cash. This prepaid service is fully refundable until 24 hours prior and is one cost for up to 4 passengers. After booking we will contact you for flight details or Accommodation details. Simply choose either Arrival or Departure transfer approx time and confirm instantly. Time can be flexible and discussed with us directly.

Explore Tirana, the capital of Albania, through a culinary lens. Visit architectural and cultural landmarks such as Skanderbeg Square, the New Bazaar, and Blloku, a bustling, now-trendy neighborhood that was once restricted to communist party members. Along the way, enjoy breakfast, lunch, coffee, and raki, a strong, Grappa-like beverage made with star anise and local fruits.

Explore mysterious caves, snorkel in remote bays and kayak an uncrowded lake. 5 days. 3 days off work.  Travel to a part of Europe still untouched by mass tourism. Visit an ancient fortified city, explore the beautiful Karaburun peninsula by speedboat and meet a local family in the Tomorr mountains. Your hassle-free adventure includes: • Experienced, English speaking guide • 4 nights accommodation • 3 Breakfasts, 4 lunches and 3 dinners • Local transportation • Airport transfers • Kayak, snorkelling and river hiking equipment Perfect for: Active travellers who want to experience a range of different outdoor activities in one of Europe’s best-kept secrets.

Some say that visiting Albania is as close as you'll get to traveling back in time. It wasn't until the collapse of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania in 1991 that the world got its first glimpse of the country within. Huge snow-capped mountains, inviting beaches, pretty rural villages, a genuine subsistence culture and an exceptionally friendly welcome is what you will find here. We ride through the very best of Europe's beautiful unknown. This diverse tour will lead you from the tranquil beauty of Lake Ohrid, via picturesque mountains and sparkling rivers, to the inviting beaches of the Albanian Riviera, providing a taste of all the very best Albania has to offer. This incorporates visits to UNESCO heritage sites, as well as fascinating glimpses into an untouched subsistence culture. A challenging route, providing a feast for the senses and plenty of opportunity to experience the hospitality of the friendly Albanian people.

This upland city in south -central Albania has 2600 years of history, which has bestowed it with stunning archaeology ,quaint residential areas and preserved monuments . Berat's appeal lies in its UNESCO World Heritage architecture and the epic mountain scenery that shelters the city. Since coming under the yoke of the Ottoman Empire in the 1400s Berat is also a place where Christians and Muslims have lived together in relative peace.

Highlights Exploration of the mighty Osumi Canyons Sightseeing Local lunch General Trip Information Best season to experience July – October Level of difficulty (1-5) 2 For the present activity you should love the outdoors, own good health condition and have consulted the doctor during the year. Kids over 5 years old are very welcomed.Previous experience or skill is not required. Instructions You should have worn: Swimming suit Very sport light wear (short trousers and t-shirt) Sandals / sneakers for walking, strong and non-slippery A smile You should take with you: Sunlight protection cream An extra pair of underneath An extra pair of long trouser, t-shirt

The waterfall of Bogova is located around 40 kilometers from Berat and to reach the final destination we will need to pass through the forest for a 40 min hike. On the way we will breathe the fresh air, enjoy the greenness and quietness of the area, and visit places like the fish pool. This waterfall is now part of a natural protected area, and it gives you a wild life feeling. The water coming down from the rocks has created a natural small pool about 8 meters deep what gives the possibility to have a fresh swim. On the way to/back from the waterfall, we can have a break in the premises of the winery, to taste several types of wines that they produce, accompanied by some seasonal finger food. Apart from tasting, we will have a walk around the wine cellar, until we reach the environment dedicated for the winetasting process. Nurellari is one of the most famous wineries in Albania and it is now turning toward cultivating autochthonous Albanian grape like Pules, Serina, Debina etc.

The three-day tour of Theth is a special interest hiking tour program exclusively designed to offer participants the best combination of pristine wild nature, an unforgettable view of the heart of the Albanian Alps, local folklore and traditions. During these three days you will be able to visit most of the attractions of Northern Albania, combining a variety of exciting outdoor activities with time to soak up the local culture.

Experience the 4x4 Drive through the Holy Mountain – Drive 2416 m above the sea level and learn more about the Bektashi ( Sufi Muslim ) See the Islamic monuments and walk around the Holy Mountain. Feel how is to be on the highest summit of God Mountain and see the Abas Ali Tomb – Learn why is one of the biggest pilgrim destinations of Albania Hike around the mountain and see the best views This tour will take you also to the famous Bogove Waterfall Summit of Tomorr Mountain Guided Tour 4WD offroad Bogove Waterfall Summit of Tomorr Mountain Hiking &Nature History&Religious Customize ( Opportunity to customize this tour )

According to Bradt Travel Guides, the Komani Lake journey is described as “one of the world’s greatest boat trips”. The tour to Komani Lake, Valbona and Theth is a special interest hiking tour program exclusively designed to offer participants the best combination of pristine wild nature, unforgettable ferry ride through the heart of the Albanian Alps, local folklore and traditions. During these seven days, you will be able to visit most of the attractions of Northern Albania, combining a variety of exciting outdoor activities with plenty of time to soak up the local culture.

The two-day tour of Theth is a special interest hiking tour program exclusively designed to offer participants the best combination of pristine wild nature, an unforgettable view of the heart of the Albanian Alps, local folklore and traditions. During these two days you will be able to visit most of the attractions of Northern Albania, combining a variety of exciting outdoor activities with time to soak up the local culture.