Situated on Southeastern Europe's Balkan Peninsula, Albania is a small, yet intriguing country that is teeming with charming culture, fascinating history and incredible architecture. From the stunning castles dotted around the land to breath-taking archaeological sites, this country is ideal for those looking to explore, discover and broaden the mind.
Our Albania and Macedonia Uncovered Escorted Tour gives you the chance to learn about the past of these countries, as well as the opportunity to explore mountain scenery, glistening lakes and classical architecture.
Best Regions to Visit in Albania
Tirana
Skanderbeg Square: Explore the heart of Tirana, where the iconic Skanderbeg Square offers a vibrant atmosphere and historical landmarks.
Bunk'Art: Discover Albania's history at Bunk'Art, a museum set in a former Cold War bunker.
Mount Dajti: Enjoy a serene escape with a cable car ride up Mount Dajti, offering stunning views and outdoor activities.
Berat
Berat Castle: Visit the ancient Berat Castle, which offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Albania's past.
Mangalem and Gorica: Stroll through the historic neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica, known for their Ottoman-era architecture.
Gjirokastër
Gjirokastër Castle: Explore this impressive fortress, which houses a museum and offers breathtaking views of the city.
Old Bazaar: Wander through the charming Old Bazaar, filled with traditional shops and cafes.
Kruja
Kruja Castle: Visit the historic Kruja Castle, home to the National Museum dedicated to Albania's national hero, Skanderbeg.
Old Bazaar: Explore the vibrant Old Bazaar, offering traditional crafts and souvenirs.
Albanian Riviera
Ksamil: Relax on the pristine beaches of Ksamil, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery.
Himarë: Explore the charming coastal town of Himarë, with its beautiful beaches and historic sites.
Saranda: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Saranda, a popular seaside resort with beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.
Vlorë: Discover the historic city of Vlorë, known for its role in Albania's independence and its stunning coastal views.
Best Time to Visit Albania
Spring (March to May): Spring is ideal for visiting Albania, with mild temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. It's perfect for exploring cities and outdoor attractions, with blooming flowers adding to the charm.
Summer (June to August): Summer can be hot, especially along the coast, with temperatures between 25°C and 35°C. It's a great time to enjoy the beaches of the Albanian Riviera and the cooler mountain regions.
Autumn (September to November): Autumn is a wonderful time to visit, with pleasant temperatures from 15°C to 25°C and beautiful fall foliage. It's perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
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Mon - Fri: 9.00am - 8.00pm, Saturday: 9.00am - 7.30pm, Sunday: 9.00am - 7.30pm, Bank Holidays: 10.00am - 5.00pm
Handcrafted Tours
All the hotels chosen for these escorted tours have been personally sourced and inspected by us. We pride ourselves on offering you comfortable, handpicked accommodation in some of the best locations around the world.
Expert Local Tour Guides
All of our English speaking local guides are passionate about their country and will accompany you from the moment you arrive in your destination, throughout your escorted tour and right until your departing flight home.
Single Travellers
Where possible we have secured a limited number of places without a single Supplement on each escorted tour. These are strictly subject to availability and once they are all booked a supplement will apply.
All you need to know
Once you have booked, we will send you a comprehensive dossier with all your accommodation details, flight and airport information, country advice and other useful tips such as what to pack and luggage allowance.
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