Explore Tirana on Foot
Join me for an unforgettable journey through Tirana!
As your local guide, I’ll take you beyond the surface to explore the city’s most iconic landmarks: from Skanderbeg Square and the Pyramid to the Orthodox and Catholic cathedrals, the Great Mosque, the ex-Communist Block (Blloku), and the Castle of Tirana. You’ll also see the Prime Minister’s office, Parliament, Mother Teresa Square, the National Opera, the Bank of Albania, and Palace of Congresses.
Along the way, I’ll share fascinating stories, local legends, and historical insights that bring each stop to life. You’ll experience the contrast between old and new, pass by striking modern buildings, and feel the rhythm of everyday life in the capital. We’ll take time to enjoy traditional flavors, snap memorable photos, and enjoy a walk that’s both relaxing and full of discovery.
Whether it’s your first time in Albania or you’re returning to explore deeper, this tour is designed to give you real insight and unforgettable moments.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Transfer: Tirana (Airport or City) ↔ Shkodër
Exclusive Private Experience with a Local Guide. This is not a shared shuttle or standard taxi transfer. You get a fully private vehicle with your own personal English-speaking driver and guide — (Martin) from Albania by Eden.
What sets us apart:
✅ Truly private vehicle — just you and your group (no strangers)
✅ Comfortable, modern, air-conditioned Mercedes vehicles (Vito van or premium sedan)
✅ Local knowledge and storytelling from a passionate Albanian guide
✅ Flexible scenic stops — we can add beautiful viewpoints, quick photos, or short detours along the way at no extra cost
✅ Hassle-free border crossings — I handle timing, paperwork, and queues so you can relax
✅ Personalized service — friendly, punctual, and focused on making your journey comfortable and memorable.
Whether you're arriving at Tirana Airport or transferring between cities, you’ll travel with comfort, safety, and the authentic touch of a local expert who truly cares about your experience. High attention to detail
Duration: 1–2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Petrele Castle tour
Petrelë castle is located 15 km south of Tirana. It is famous its history, as it is located next to the Illyrian anciet city of Persqop back to more than 3000 years, and its beautiful views. In ancient times Petrelë was known also in documents as Petralba, which translated from Greek means 'the stone' of 'alba', therefore "The stone of Albanians". One can definitely see why it is called such, since the town and its castle are built on a huge stone on top of a small mountain. Petrelë's Castle is one of the oldest structures in the area.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Full-Day Private Guided Tour thru Culture and History in Berat
One day in Berat is a tour where you can learn new things about Albanian culture and history. Otherwise the city of Berat is called "The City of one on one windows" , there you can find out why'. In this tour you will enjoy the real taste of our traditional Albanian food.
Duration: 4–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tours-Professional Guides-Tailored Travel for You!
Embark on an extraordinary journey with our private tours, where every detail is crafted to meet your wishes and needs. With a professional guide at your side, explore breathtaking and authentic destinations, savoring each moment in comfort and safety.
Do you have a favorite destination, or are you open to delightful surprises? We’re here to help you create your personalized experience based on your interests. Choose the route, pace, and activities—from cultural explorations to nature adventures.
Professional Guides: Our experts share in-depth knowledge about each location, enhancing your understanding and appreciation.
Customized Tour: You control the itinerary! We build your tour based on your preferences and interests.
Maximum Comfort: Enjoy a smooth journey with comfortable transportation and top-notch service.
Carefully Selected Destinations: Discover both hidden gems and popular attractions tailored to your desires.
Contact us today to start planning your dream tour!
Duration: 2 days
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
3-Day Albania Tour: Berat, Riviera, Gjirokaster & Blue Eye
Three days, one unforgettable journey through Albania.
Explore Berat, Apollonia, the Albanian Riviera, Porto Palermo, Gjirokastër and the Blue Eye with a local guide who brings history to life through stories, humor and real Albanian hospitality.
This is more than sightseeing ~ for three days, you travel as a “mik”, a guest and a friend.
3 Days with Berg ~ Just Another Story.
Duration: 3 days
- Free cancellation
Private Historic Parks & Heritage Walk in Tirana
The beautiful city heard of Albania- Tirana invites you for an incredible green journey! Historical monuments, museums, and luxury zones are great and interesting, but Tirana parks and squares are good fun for everyone who is an outside lover! Did you know that the cable car is the longest in the Balkans, and rises more than 800 meters up the mountainside? What a breathtaking view of the city! Why that the capital of Albania once was part of the huge Ottoman Empire? With a professional local guide, you will explore the most beautiful places in the city, Mother Teresa Square, Tirana National Archaeological Museum, and much more. What is the story behind Postbllok? You will be impressed with Grand Park.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Holta Canyon Day Trip Scenic Hike and Relaxing Swim
Discover the natural beauty of Albania on the Holta Canyon Day Trip. Begin with convenient pick-up from Durres, Tirana, or Golem, and enjoy the company of a professional guide who will enhance your journey with local insights. Hike through stunning landscapes featuring impressive rock formations and untouched nature, leading to a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Holta Canyon or the Lake of Banja. This adventure combines exploration with relaxation, making it perfect for couples, families, and friends seeking a memorable day out.
- Scenic hike through Holta Canyon’s breathtaking trails
- Relaxing swim in the Lake of Banja after your hike
- Guided tour providing local insights and stories
- Ideal for individual trip, couples, families, and groups of friends
Highlights
Professional guide – Travel stress-free with door-to-door pick-up.
Scenic hiking experience – Explore hidden cliffs and caves untouched nature
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
Tour of Theth and Shkoder in 2 days from Tirana – Hiking and Culture Trip
This 2 Days tour of Theth will give you the chance to explore to the fullest the magnificent nature of one of the most visited Natural Parks in Albania. Located in the Northern stretch, the Village of Theth is lied into a deep valley surrounded by rocky, imposing mountains. On the other hand, Shkoder called also as the Capital of the North, is one of the most completed cities of the country. Surrounded by stunning nature, where 3 rivers will meet and slowly flow to the Adriatic Sea.
During the 2 days Trip we will have the chance for a Full Day tour of Shkoder and the Rozafa Castle, and also explore the beautiful nature and history of Theth.
Duration: 2 days
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From Tirana: Private Berat Full-Day Trip, Private Guide/Car
Berat is a historical city in Albania and a UNESCO site. You will explore the historical neighborhoods of Mangalem, Gorica & Kala. You will visit Berat Castle, the Red Mosque and the Holy Trinity Church. You will go inside the Museum of Iconography and the National Ethnographic Museum. In the afternoon, you will have some free time to shop for souvenirs, take pictures & stroll through the cobblestone streets. Hotel pick-up in Tirana, transportation and all entrance fees are included.
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Hiking Gamti Mountain Bovilla Lake Views from Tirana
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Albania on this hiking tour to Gamti Mountain, featuring stunning views of Bovilla Lake. This 5.5-hour adventure takes you away from the hustle of Tirana, immersing you in nature's beauty with fresh air and local charm. With an English-speaking guide, enjoy a well-organized hike that offers a perfect escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
- 5.5-hour easy hike ideal for families with children aged 4 and up
- Includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Tirana in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert English-speaking guide to enhance your hiking experience
- Explore the scenic Bovilla Lake and its picturesque surroundings
Duration: 6 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Tirana Walking Tour and Cable Car to Dajti Plateau (Min 3 Pax)
This is a day tour which will give you a good idea about Tirana city's history and culture and then a nice ride with Cable Cars to Dajti Plateau.
We will walk for about 3 hours to visit the most important places and buildings in Tirana, explaining its history and culture. We will talk since the Roman times when Tirana was just a passing station, Ottoman times, Communist times and until nowadays where you can still experience each past layer.
The cable car ride is a wonderful experience to go through Tirana from the Sky, climbing to Dajti Plateau, the balcony of Tirana.
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Valbone & Theth Multi-Day Activity Tour
Uniqueness abounds in our 4-Day Kayaking & Hiking Tour! Experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility as you explore Koman Lake, Valbona, and Theth. With exclusive access, expert guides, and unforgettable experiences, it's a journey like no other!
Duration: 3 days
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Full Day Tour in Berat Using Electric Bike
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our electric bicycle tour in Berat, an experience that seamlessly blends sport and the breathtaking beauty of Berat's renowned "Lungs." Our carefully curated route promises not only physical activity but also a journey through one of Berat's most picturesque landscapes.Traverse the charming village of cherries, "Drobonik," where the vibrant scenery of olive groves and cherry orchards unfolds before you. Ascend to the summit of "Partizan" mountain, taking in the panoramic views that stretch beyond the horizon. Explore the ancient ruins of the Castle of Gorica, a historical gem dating back to the IV century BC, where history whispers through the stones.Immerse yourself in the authentic experience of meeting the residents and farmers of the surrounding areas, gaining unique insights into their daily lives and cultural practices.We conclude this experience with a delectable lunch at the renowned Castle Park restaurant,the home of slow food in Berat
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
Grama Bay and Karaburun National Park Private Tour
Our speedboat tour will take you to discover the wonders of the National Marine Park and Grama Bay, along the splendid Albanian Riviera.
The first stop will be the Haxhi Ali cave and then the beach of the Gulf of Dafina, with its crystal clear waters and the suggestive Dafina cave, where you can swim and snorkel. We will continue towards Bristan Bay, also known as Bear Bay, where you can discover military fortifications from the communist period.
The journey will continue with stops at English Bay, Skalome Bay and Petruni Bay (or Lovizi Bay), all wild beaches perfect for diving and snorkelling, culminating in a visit to the magical Blue Grotto, famous for its colors and fascinating natural shapes.
Our final destination will be Grama Bay, renowned for its beauty and ancient history, with inscriptions carved into the rocks. Here, we will stay for approximately 3 hours, offering you the opportunity to relax, dive, snorkel and swim.
Duration: 7–8 hours
- Free cancellation
Durrës – Tirana – Durrës Private Shore Tour
Discover Albania’s vibrant capital through a journey combining historic landmarks, communist-era history, and modern urban culture. This full-day private experience takes you from the coastal city of Durrës to Tirana, where you’ll explore the heart of Albania through its monuments, boulevards, and fascinating museums. Visit Skanderbeg Square, stroll through the trendy Blloku district, and experience the impressive underground bunker museum BunkArt1. Blending sightseeing with historical insight, this tour offers an excellent introduction to Albania’s past and present.
Duration: 6 hours
- Private tour
Private Transfer from Ksamil to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
Take the worry out for your departure to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 50 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on departure, and travel in the comfort of a sedan car, minivan / van, minibus or coach.
Duration: 5 hr 40 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Gjirokastra Coocking Class in The Old Bazar
Experience the authentic taste of Gjirokastra through hands-on cooking of traditional Albanian dishes. Learn centuries old recipes, cook alongside a local chef, and savor flavors you can’t find anywhere else, from handmade pasta to rice balls.
Every bite is a true taste of Albanian heritage.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
2 Days Tirana, Berat and Castle of Berat Tour
Explore the vibrant and bustling city of Tirana, with an in-depth cultural tour. Marvel at the views of Tirana and beyond, with a visit to Mount Dajti. Enjoy Albania cuisine with spectacular views of the Balkan's mountains. On the Second day, start your journey on the breathtaking seaside city of Durres, with a traditional Albanian breakfast and spectacular views of the Adriatic sea. Continue the journey to delve beneath the surface of UNESCO's world heritage city of Berat. Wonder around the magnificent stone streets and enjoy an in-depth tour of its 13th century castle.
Learn more: Discover Albania Tour
Duration: 2 days
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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Dajti National Park and Shengjergj Waterfall Adventure
Begin with pickup from your accommodation in Tirana. Drive to the Dajti Cable Car Lower Station, where you can take the cable car and enjoy the marvelous views all the way to the top. Alternatively, stay in the van and be taken all the way to the top at Dajti National Park.
Enjoy free time at Dajti National Park for around 1 hour. Meet your guide again at the top, where you can enjoy some moments in the beautiful nature of the park or the bar and restaurant area at the very top.
After your visit to Dajti National Park, drive to Shengjergj, a village of Tirana hidden in the mountains. Take a small hike from the main road to the waterfall, which lasts around 15-20 minutes. Enjoy some free time at the waterfall, where you can take photos or just enjoy the beauty of the waterfall hidden in the deep green nature. You can also have a swim in the cold water of the waterfall.
After your activity, have a traditional lunch in the village in a local restaurant or just enjoy the free time.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Shala River Day Tour from Komani Lake
Discover the stunning Shala River, often referred to as the pearl of Koman Lake, on this delightful day tour. Enjoy a scenic boat ride from Komani, arriving at the crystal-clear waters of Shala River where you can swim, relax, and explore the breathtaking surroundings. With towering cliffs and lush greenery, this tour offers a serene escape into nature's beauty. Daily departures ensure a flexible schedule, while the knowledgeable guides provide insights into the region's rich landscape. Perfect for families, with free admission for children under 6 years.
- Daily departures from Komani at 09:30 AM, returning at 14:00 PM
- Approximately 4 hours to enjoy swimming and exploring
- Discount for children under 6 years, ensuring a family-friendly experience
Duration: 6 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Western Balkan Explorer Tour “Silver Route”
Mention the Balkans to anyone and it can conjure up a plethora of images - flashpoint of the First World War, the atrocities of the recent civil war, Tito’s and Hoxha’s Communist dictatorships. Look beyond these clichéd stereotypes on our one week trip through three Western Balkan countries – Albania and Greece. Explore the crossroads of Europe’s East and West mosaic to cultures inherited in millenniums starting from Illyrians (Albanians), Romans, Byzantines, Slavic, and Ottoman inheritance, in fascinating historical cities, as well as some of the best landscapes in Europe. Western Balkan Explorer trip is a unique experience for those people who want to discover, enjoy and learn better those small different countries in language, religion and history, but very similar in habits, traditions, and hospitality.
Duration: 9 days
Albania Explorer Tour
Tucked away in a little visited corner of Europe lie Albania, is a charming and delightful country that few people know much about. For years Albania was a closed society, ruled by the iron fist of Communism, but since the end of the Cold War it has been showing curious travellers its many charms, The location of Albania between some of Europe’s most important empires has left them well endowed with a wealth of attractions from the Greek, Roman and Ottoman eras. The region is home to a wealth of old Turkish architecture which sits side by side with elaborately decorated Orthodox churches and from more recent times the civic buildings of Communist era, as well as impressive Roman ruins and well preserved historic towns.
Duration: 11 days
A Guided Walking Tour with Food Tastings in Berat
Discover the real Berat on your Guided Walking Tour with Food Tastings by Visit Albania Tour Operator (VATO)—a delicious 3-hour immersion into the UNESCO “City of a Thousand Windows.”
Meet your guide near the stunning 15th-century King’s Mosque, admire its architecture and enter if open (scarves provided). Explore the historic Porta e Pashait gate and remnants of the Pasha’s grand palace. Start with warm, flaky byrek and refreshing dhallë at a local byrektore.
Cross the iconic Gorica Bridge into the ancient Christian quarter, then savor Berat’s soul food: savory fërgesë (peppers, tomatoes, curd cheese), japrak (stuffed vine leaves), seasonal dishes, espresso & water.
Finish at a legendary 3-generation bakery with the famous Monblan, bakllava or revani, then join locals for the evening xhiro stroll on the Pedonale.
Small group (max 10), expert English guide, generous tastings, insider stories of Ottoman history and daily life.
Taste Berat like a local—book now, spots fill fast!
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation