Top Tirana Hiking

This tour offers you the best of the Albanian alps in just two nights and three days. The main destinations of the Albanian alps are included in this tour, which is: the ferry trip on Komani lake; the visit in Valbona valley; a kind of challenging hike to Thethi valley within Thethi National Park, visit of the Thethi waterfall, canyon, Church and Lock-in Tower and back to Shkodra or Tirana at the start point in a three full days trip. The unique experience of the two hours boat trip with the views of landscapes; the welcoming atmosphere in the guesthouses in Valbona and Thethi; traditional cuisine tasting; experiencing traditions and cultural laws like where the house is 'of God and of the guest', you can in all get a unique experience to take with you after this trip.

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.

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

We will meet in the morning at 09:00 AM at hotel/meeting point and starting our trip to the lake of Bovilla . The road is about 21 km distance where half of it is off road. We will look at the suburban neighborhoods of Tirana where you will see a very different lifestyle from the city . We drive up the lake dam and after we reach Bovilla Lake we prepare to hike in Mount Gamti. The track to hike is a simple level where every step gives us a more beautiful view as we reach the top. Hiking lasts about 40 minutes. On the top of the hill there is an impressive view of the lake and the green hills surrounding it. Time to rest, to enjoy the gorgeous view, to play with each other, to talk and to eat food under the shadows of the cave. Returns to the same track takes about 30 minutes. We have a short stop at the river below the dam where the formed canyons are unique and, if you want, you can swim in the fresh water of the river. After all this adventure, we are ready to return in Tirana.

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.

This hiking tour program is properly tailored for explorers that are passionate in hiking, who love wild nature and lovely hidden pebble bays. During this tour, we will hike to the highest peak of South Albania (Mount Çika), trek through the ancient path named the “Caesar Trail” and discover the hidden St. Andreas Bay.

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.

Meet at the lobby at 09:00 am. Cape of Rodon is located on the coast of Adriatic Sea on the west part of Albania. It is the biggest Cape in Albania. In the north of the Cape, streams the river of Ishmi. Start hiking toward Rodoni Castle where you will visit the Castle of Scanderbeg, which was built by him in 1451-1452. These Monasteries were: 1- Saint Anastasia 2- Saint Kollit, 3- Saint Mary, 4- Saint Ndout which still exists with its tatters. Before we turn back you may decide to take a stroll by the water, or (weather permitting) jump right into the sea to cool off. After the tour, we suggest optional lunch in a traditional local restaurant with traditional cuisine as Tave Dheu, Ferges, Tave Kosi, Byrek. Return back to Adriatik Hotel.

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.

SUV trip to the village of Qafe Dardhe (about 2 hours including short stops). The hiking tour lasts around 5 hours and it is available to everyone (no professional skills are required). After hiking 2,5 hours to Sotire waterfall we will have a picnic lunch with local products. Than we will hike back to the Qaf Dardhe village for other 2,5 hours. We'll drive for another 1,5 hours to Roshnik village to do a visit in Alpeta winery. Traditional dinner is offered for an extra of 20 Eur/person. Instructions Things You Should Bring on the Hike Backpack. Appropriate footwear. Hiking shoes; Sun cream, sun glasses and an hat; Camera; Water bottle.

The nice 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 30 min hike. On the way we will breathe the fresh air, enjoy the greenness and quietness of the area, and have small breaks to 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 and raki (traditional Albanian alcoholic drink) that they produce, accompanied by some homemade finger food such as cheese, cottage cheese or dried fruits. Apart from tasting, we will have a walk around the vineyards of the winery, in order to see how the grape is cultivated and the whole process explained by the owner.

A full-day hike to one of the most impressive water falls in Albania where the water emerges straight out of the rock. Sotirë falls are two falls: one coming from higher-up, and slim. The other straight out of the rock face, broad and wild. Naturally, the falls are biggest in spring, when the melting snow of Tomorri Mountain feeds the underground currents leading to the falls. The beauty of waterfall combined with Tomorri mountain make it a great experience,we will past through authentic old villages where the life is same as 200 years ago. Hiking to Sotira Waterfall is a travel in time adventure.The waterfall has an altitude of 100 meters and it stems from Tomorri Mountain, the ground where the waterfall flows. The trip is composed of, the car trip and the hiking part. The drive lasts around 4 hours with a 4×4 vehicle, while the hiking part lasts around 2-5 hours, according to the preferences. Personalized tour guide and local guide also and private means of transportation.

Experience and unforgettable 4x4 drive through Tomorr National Park – Hike from an old village to Sotira Waterfall one of the most beautiful waterfalls of the region . Swim in the lakes of Dardhe and enjoy the unspoiled Nature . A tour including entrance fees ,food and 4x4 transportation per all itinerary. Guided by locals through the amazing nature of Tomorr National Park you will see all nature highlights of the region . 4X4 & Hiking Tour Tomorr National Park & Lakes of Dardhe Old villages & Nature Sotira Waterfall Adventure & Ourdoor Guided Tour Customize ( Opportunity to customize this tour )

Komani lake and Shala river have quite simply been missed for a long period of time. There is no better way to explore the Albanian Alps than by ferry, boat, and kayak. This two-days tour offers a serious shot of adrenaline as we head into some of the most rural areas with jaw-dropping sceneries of Northern Albania.

This hiking tour program is properly tailored for explorers that are passionate in hiking, who love wild nature and lovely hidden pebble bays. During this tour we will hike at the highest peak of South Albania (Mount Çika), trek through the ancient path named the “Caesar Trail” and discover the hidden St. Andreas Bay.

The Cave of Pellumbas—the Black Cave—is one of Albania’s most impressive natural wonders and a significant archaeological site, with a history dating back to the Paleolithic period. On this tour from Tirana, travel to the village of Pellumbas, then set out on a thrilling hike through the Erzeni Canyon and explore the cave by torchlight.

This tour was thought and offered from local people of Thethi, who will not offer you just a guide but you will dive in this local lifestyle and have a unique experience from this remote wild area of the Albanian alp, part of Thethi National Park. Wild because the nature is still virgin, untouched, as described from other tourist and the access road is still unpaved on its last 15 km that means it will be a kind of adventure experience driving to Theth. In just two days you will have the possibility to enjoy the beauty of the main destinations of Thethi, like the waterfall, canyon, rose color stone groves and the blue eye of Theth; the accommodation in traditional buildings called 'kulla'; dinner with local homemade and organic food, and experience Albanian welcoming in person in one of the guesthouses places in the center of the valley.

Synonymous to heaven, Bogova village is a popular draw because of its magical waterfall, which is famous as Sleeping Pearl under Tomorri Mountain. Walk through the national park and enjoy the sound of the river coming from the waterfall. Pass over small wood bridges,do hiking and exploring of the area known as one of the most beautiful natural parks of Berat. Jump from the rocks to the waterfall and swim in the cold crystal waters. This tour will give the opportunity to stop in Pelican known as the city of Weapons see the old factories of weapons. Eat the picnic lunch in front of the waterfall and if you would like on the way to Berat visit a Family Winery located in a scenic valley close to Osum River. Bogove waterfall Hiking & Swimming Visit Polican Guided Tour 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 Valley is a special interest hiking and adventure 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 three 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.

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 )

Albania is a land where breath-taking scenery, diverse cultures and jewels from ancient times, charming villages cut into steep slopes often hugging ancient trade routes, sit side by side in visions of incomparable splendor. Albania is a land of diverse cultures, friendly people, delicious food, a Mediterranean climate and plenty of sunshine. This a tour full of impressions in this new destination. It is inspired from the love for the land and people and powered by our wish to share everything with our guests. We have combined different activities and local life experiences in order to give you a taste of the region and what it has to offer. Enjoy it.

On this tour you can discover one of the most natural and not urbanized parts of Albania. You will experience its history, archaeological site, castles, you will walk and hike in the nature, taste traditional food, and enjoy both the fresh air and the amazing panoramic views, Also you will pass by the famous Albanian Riviera and discover the famous Albanian beaches. You will experience all of this with the company of a professional driver and guide during the entire trip, who will explain everything to you. The meals and accommodation are also included, so that everything is taken care of.

The 3 Day Hiking Tour of Theth, Valbona and the Lake Koman Ferry combines the most beautiful places of the Albanian Alps. The tour starts and ends in Tirana. On the first day, you will travel to the remote mountain village of Theth and undertake a shorter hike to the magical Blue Eye of Theth pool. Moreover, you will explore the traditional lock-in tower and the church of Theth. Then on the second day, you will challenge yourself by undertaking a day-hike across the 1800 metres high Valbona Pass. And on the final day, you will take the Lake Koman Ferry, which was named: "one of the world's greatest boat trips" by Bradt Travel Guides. Pick-up and drop-off in Tirana are included. You will stay 2 night in a traditional Guest House in the Theth village & the Valbone Village, which includes dinner and breakfast. You will travel with a 4 wheel-drive car and undertake 1 short hike and 1-day hike with a professional guide. You can see all the hidden gems in the Albanian Alps in only 3 days!