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Walking Albania's Coastal Trails

8 days
Start and end in Tirana
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  • Hiking & Trekking
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 16
Age range 16 to 85
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Highlights

  • Meet your tour leader at Tirana Airport
  • Hike the rugged Karaburun Peninsula
  • Explore Llogara Pass and Gjipe Beach
  • Boat to Jala Bay and hike to Old Himara
  • Trek the historic 'Prisoner Trail'

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Join trip at Tirana airport and drive to Vlora on the Adriatic coast
  2. Day 2 Hike on the unpopulated Karaburun Peninsula
  3. Day 3 Morning hike from Llogara Pass to Dhjopuri Pass. Afternoon walk from the top of Gjipe Canyon to Gjipe Beach
  4. Day 4 Morning boat ride to Jala Bay; hike to Himara Castle via Livadi Bay. Free afternoon
  5. Day 5 Coastal trek past bays and along an old shepherd's trail from Lukova to Borsh
  6. Day 6 Hike from Kudhes to the coast at Qeparo
  7. Day 7 Visit Ali Pasha Fortress before driving to the capital, Tirana
  8. Day 8 Trip ends in Tirana
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  • Insurance
  • Optional
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Customer Reviews

  • Robin
    · October 15th, 2024
    This was a nice itinerary, and the guide was excellent. Unfortunately, the tour was too short, and would have been improved by having more time in a couple of cities. Now we'll have to go back on our own!
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  • Pat
    · September 29th, 2024
    The guide irina was excellent and very knowledgeable. We also had a great driver fatie. Itinerary was good it was lovely to visit some family establishments and homes.
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  • roberto
    · July 29th, 2024
    Tedi Agoli 5 star tour gude Patmil Huka 5 star tour driver Undiscovered Balkans tour - great
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Dates & Availability

8 days
Walking Albania's Coastal Trails
From Tirana to Tirana

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 296146

  • Currency
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    Albania
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Albania
    Type E
    Albania
    Type F
    Albania
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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