10 Cultural Tours in Vlore That You Shouldn't Miss

This off road tour in South Albania allows you to explore the attraction places and the most fascinating Albanian destinations. On this trip you’ll get the best of what this dynamic region has to offer. You will be following the off-roads with 4WD cars and taking part in activities like scuba diving, water sports and paragliding. Meals will be in rural guesthouses, agriculture farms and traditional restaurants. Relax in thermal waters, swim on the beach, and discover the Albanian culture. This tour is a mix of all of travel styles.

Inclusions: 7 nights accommodation, National Park fees, Breakfast, Driver/guide, Transport by air-conditioned 4WD

Exclusions: Drinks, Lunch, Dinner, Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

This tour combines some of the lesser known countries in the Balkans; Albania, Macedonia, Kosovo and Montenegro, by trying to show the best each of these countries offers. Albania offers a mixture of cultural elements with 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a rich archaeological legacy. Macedonia offers some of the most excellent religious relics, with Ohrid having the biggest Icon museum in the region as well as many beautiful churches. This theme is carried over into Kosovo the newest state in Europe, where we combine religious monuments with tasting of wine and local foods. The Tour will end up in Montenegro which has made a name for itself based on its wild natural beauty.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 13 nights accommodation, Driver/guide, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, All Fees and Taxes

A visit into the most important and beautiful, natural and historical sites of Gjirokastra county. The profesional guide will make this experience unforgettable, mixing history and culture( Gjirokastra Castle, bazaar, traditional Houses and their way of life) with beauties of nature( Natural Park of Blue eye).

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, Professional guide included.

Exclusions: Meals., Alcoholic Beverages

One-day Trip South Albania. Departure at 08:00 from Vlora. First stop visit the town of Gjirokstra. Second stop the Blue Eye near Saranda. Third stop, on returning to Vlora, we pass by the coast and visit the Castle of Porto Palermo. A Trip to discover historical, natural and panoramic places that are breathtaking.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, Guide, Snacks

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This 7 day tour aims to present Albanian cities/sites and objects, which fall under UNESCO protection. Albania counts several cities and objects that are part of our cultural heritage, so the value of this particular tour is of great cultural and archaeological importance. During the 7 day tour, you will explore the fabulous town of Berat (known as the city of the THOUSAND AND ONE WINDOWS), and Gjirokastra, the stone town that still fanatically fosters the tradition and culture of the country. You will also explore the ancient city of Butrint, which was proclaimed a museum in 1961, and in 1992 entered under the protection of UNESCO; The Blue Eye Natural Park; the fascinating old village of Qeparo, and enjoy free time on the lovely Himara beaches. Further on, you visit Përmet (known as the City of Roses), and we'll pass by Tepelena, with a visit of Ali Pasha Tepelena Castle.

Inclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks, Menu extras, Bedroom mini bar

I am a local guide and i know very well every interesting spots that turists may look for. I have designed three unique experiences together which guests cannot do it by their own in such a price. Join me for a journey that goes beyond the ordinary sights and experiences that most tourists can find in Albania. My guided tour offers the perfect opportunity to become acquainted with the culture and traditions of my country, and to see for yourself the wild nature of the Ionian land. Just as importantly, I can be your photographer so that every special moment of your adventure is captured.

Inclusions: ⚠️Lunch with traditional foods offered by a local family., Bottled water, Snacks, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, Pick up and drop off where you live, Local guide

Exclusions: -buying souvenirs & extra drinks, We can suggest places to eat or we can offer lunch with traditional food. (Optional)

This tour provides the opportunity to discover Albania and get a taste of the incredible beauty of Montenegro. Beginning in Albania, our visits include a number of the highlights of this country and its fascinating history, ancient and the more recent years of communist struggle, with four UNESCO sites visited as well as the beautifully scenic Albanian Riviera. In Montenegro we enjoy the stunning scenery of Kotor Bay visiting the old town, a wonderful ‘living museum’ of historic and picturesque streets. We also visit Budva, rich in historical monuments and home to yet another wonderful old town, which offers a treasure chest of cultural heritage. Other visits here include eye-catching Perast and historically glorious Cetinje, Montenegro’s ‘honorary’ capital.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 9 nights accommodation, Professional guide, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Lunches, Dinners, All Fees and Taxes

This daytrip provides you an unforgettable experience, mixing history and culture with relax and beauties of nature. All-in-one tour that would make you pass through the most important destinations of Sarande area.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes, Guide included., Pick-up/drop-off at your adress

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages, Meals., Entrance ticket in Butrint

This seven-day tour program offers a combination of deservedly famed historical UNESCO sites such as Ohrid, Berat, Gjirokastra and Butrint with traditions, local culture and culinary wonders. This tour of Albania & North Macedonia takes us through some of the best national parks of these two Balkan countries. During these 7 days, you will be able to visit some medieval splendour cities, UNESCO protected lake Ohrid and spectacular land and seascapes of Albania and Macedonia.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, BB (Accommodation and Breakfast) for all overnights, Professional tour guide, Transport provided by the company , Hotel pick up in Tirana, Hotel drop off in Tirana, Tourist taxes, Road taxes, International car insurance , Petrol

Exclusions: Lunches, Dinners, Drinks & Snacks, Souvenirs, Personal spending , Everything that is not mentioned in the included , * Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, However, our recommendation is to tip the tour guide/driver 5 - 6 Euros per day/person , as an international practice to tip good service. , * Please note that prices are calculated on triple or quadruples room occupancy. , Double or single room occupancy is possible on extra charge. , The Triple/Quadruple room occupancy means you might share the room with other travellers , and/or the tour guide (whom could be males or females). , Double room occupancy is possible on 10 Euros extra charge per night per person. , Single room occupancy is possible on 20 Euros extra charge per night per person.

Experience all the natural, cultural, and archaeological  heritage of Saranda on your 5-hour tour. Visit the ancient town of Buthrotum,  Ksamil and its islands and of course the magical Blu Eye Springs. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere created by a combination of archaeology, monuments and nature. From mystic ancient temples, dreamy and imposing medieval castles to elegant Byzantine churches, timeless olive groves and the deep blue of the eternal Ionian sea, the possibilities in Saranda are truly limitless. Your once-in-a-lifetime tour includes round-trip transportation from your accommodation.

Inclusions: Live commentary on board, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Bottled water, Snacks, Local guide, Professional guide, Port pickup and drop-off, Hotel/port pickup, Hotel/port drop-off

Exclusions: Entrance fee at the Butrint antic Town, Gratuities