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Book NowVisit Budva's medieval Old Town and the natural wonders of Skadar Lake and Virpazar. You can see the Bay of Kotor from nearly 3900 feet above sea level at Cetinje, on the way back.
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Book NowFull-day tour from Corfu to Albania's magic and mystery. Hire a knowledgeable guide to take you to the current town of Saranda and the ancient ruins of Butrint.
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Book NowShkoder, Albania's most fascinating city, welcomes you to explore its history, architecture, and culture.
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Book NowAlbanien's history, culture, and religious tolerance are all on display in Berat, Albania's "city of a thousand windows." Berat is a national treasure. During this full-day trip, you'll be in for a treat.
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Book NowTravel through the Blue Eye's lush vegetation to a historic castle with a stunning view of Saranda.
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Book NowOn this one-day trip, learn about Albania's history, traditions, local cuisine, and breathtaking surroundings. In Durrs, take a tour of the city walls, the Skanderbeg Museum, and more with the help of an expert guide.
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Book NowOn this day excursion from Tirana to Berat and the Apollonia Archaeological Park, step back in time. Visit the Ethnographic Museum and the remnants of the Berat Castle.
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Book NowOn this 4-day journey, you'll get a taste of Albanian cuisine, history, and culture. Berat, Gjirokastra, and Butrint are some of the most popular tourist destinations in Albania.
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Book NowTake a three-hour walking tour of Tirana's most famous landmarks. Take a tour of the Tirana Castle and Museum to learn about Albania's fascinating history.
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Book NowDiscover the Shala River and the mountains that surround Lake Koman. This river excursion is ideal for nature-lovers because it can only be accessed by boat.
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Book NowLocated in Albania's capital city of Tirana, the city is recognized for its fusion of traditional and modern architecture.
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Book NowAs part of this package, you'll receive round-trip transportation from Skopje to Tirana via shuttle cab, as well as half-day sightseeing in Ohrid with a certified tour guide.
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Book NowVisit Albania's 'Grand Canyon,' Osum Canyon, Albania's largest and most impressive natural feature. As you learn about the area's folklore, you'll pass large boulders, a variety of bird species, a historic bridge, and plenty of trees. After your trek, take a dip in the river to chill down.
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Book NowFrom Tirana, take this one-day trip to Gjirokastra. Take a trip to this enchanting hillside village and immerse yourself in the local culture.
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Book NowBecome a native in Durres and experience the oldest city in Albania. Lalzli Bay is a beautiful place to sample a variety of local wines and eat some of the best seafood in the area.
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Book NowA full-day private trip from Tirana will take you to a historical city in Kosovo. Walking through the UNESCO-recognized Ottoman-era attractions of the trip is what you'll do after meeting your local guide.
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Book NowThis journey visits two of Albania's most important historical sites.
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Book NowTake a day trip from Tirana to explore Albania's stunning natural beauty. At the summit of Gamti Mountain, you'll be able to gaze out over Bovilla's beautiful lake vistas before descending.
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Book NowOn this full-day trip, you'll learn about the history of Berat and its wine. The most picturesque city in Albania, with its olive orchards, distinctive architecture, and one of Europe's most unusual castles.
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Book NowAn educational day trip to Prizren and Pristina from Tirana. Visit the Graanica Monastery, Sinan Pasha Mosque, and Albanian League of Prizren Museum at your own leisure with a private guide. Transfers and entry fees are included round-trip per itinerary.
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Book NowTirana is tough to explore without a car. This private trip includes a driver-guide to guarantee you don't miss any highlights and learn more about what you see. Visit Durres' Roman amphitheater and 6th-century Venetian Tower before heading to Berat's 13th-century castle, old quarters, and Onufri Museum.
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Book NowPrivate, local-guided tour in southern Albania. Benefit from your guide's individualized attention as you visit top sights and hidden jewels in Ksamil, Gjirokastr, and Sarand. Hotel shuttle and admission fees are covered for a hassle-free day.
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Book NowThis Tirana day trip to Bovilla is perfect for nature lovers. From Bovila Lake, climb Mount Gamti. The climb is short and easy, and the views are stunning. On the way back, cool off in the river.
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Book NowGather supplies with your host, then have a private cooking session where you'll learn to make three traditional Albanian recipes. Get to know Albanian food and drink culture. For foodies and adventurers who like meeting new people.
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Book NowDiscover Albania's history and coastline on a 3-day private trip from Tirana. Avoid self-driving and enjoy the views from a private air-conditioned car with a driver-guide. Explore Apollonia and Butrint, castles and seaside towns like Saranda, and Albanian Riviera beaches and villages. Opt for a trip that allows you pick your own hotels or one that includes 4-star hotels.
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Book NowOn this day trip to three adjacent cities, you'll experience more of Albania than just Tirana. You may visit Elbasan's 15th-century fortress and the renowned tourist attraction of Struga while you're in Albania. Ohrid, a major religious site in Macedonia, is next on the itinerary. In this area, you may see a number of old churches and other landmarks.
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Book NowThis day trip takes you to three nearby cities outside of Tirana to experience more of Albania. Elbasan's 15th-century fortress and Struga, a renowned tourist attraction, are must-sees on any trip to Albania. Ohrid, one of Macedonia's most important religious centers, follows. You'll see a number of old churches and other landmarks while you're here.
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Book NowWith this trip, you will not only learn about the Albanian alps, but also about the local lifestyle and get a unique experience from this isolated wild section of the Albanian alps, part of Thethi National Park. The last 15 km of the access road to Theth are unpaved, so driving there will be an adventure. It is possible to visit the main attractions of Thethi in just two days, such as Thethi's waterfall, canyon, rose-colored stone groves, and the blue eye of Theth.
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Book NowThe Permt area is a great place to start exploring Albania's natural beauties. Enjoy food and 4WD transportation on a horseback riding adventure. The specific route will depend on your group's skills, but most will follow the Lengarica Canyon with its historic bridges and gorgeous slopes.
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Book NowOur drivers are fluent in English, so they'll be able to provide you advice on what to see and do in South Albania. Caddy Life, VW Touran, or T5 Caravelle Van (8+1 passenger) all have air conditioning.
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Book NowEnjoy a personalized, custom-designed tour with a true sense of place. Take in Albania's natural splendor, including the Blue Eye's crystal-clear water and spectacular horizon views from the Castle of Lekuresi, on this excursion. Wine and raki will also be served to you as part of the experience.
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Book NowThis day excursion combines history and culture with relaxation and the splendors of nature to create an amazing experience. An all-inclusive trip that takes you to the most notable sights in the Sarande region.
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Book NowEnjoy a personalized, custom-designed tour with a true sense of place.
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Book NowIt includes a 20-25 minute flight, GoPro footage, and a taxi ride from the palace to Dajti Express cable car.
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Book NowLearn about Albania's capital Tirana's food scene. The New Bazaar and Blloku, a lively, now stylish area originally reserved for communist party members, are among the city's architectural and cultural highlights. In addition to the usual fare, you'll get to sample some local delicacies like raki, a powerful spirit produced from star anise and citrus.
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Book NowFor its stunning Ottoman architecture and distinctive tier-house design, UNESCO has designated Berat a World Heritage Site. Take a look at some of the city's most notable monuments, including Berat Castle and the King Mosque; the Onufri Museum and National Ethnographic Museum; and Kala's ancient districts.
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Book NowIn addition to lunch, this tour includes a full day's exploration. Our intermediate hiking trek takes us to the Black Cave in Albania, which is colloquially referred to as the "Black Hole." As we enter the Cave, we are given flashlights to help us see our way around. You'll be awed by the beauty of the canyons, then enjoy a refreshing dip in the Erzen River during the summer months.
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Book NowAdventure, Culture, and Nature make up the Destination Profile. Naturalist, adventurer, admirer of tradition and authenticity.
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Book NowWith round-way transfers from Berat included, this rafting trip through Albania's Osumi Canyon lets you get up up and personal with the country's natural beauty. Paddle alongside waterfalls, see unusual rock formations, and take in the breathtaking vistas of the Skrapar area while you're there. Your local guide will be there to help you every step of the way, so take advantage of their expertise.
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Book NowGetting to the Ottoman town of Berat from Tirana without renting a car is difficult. In the company of a knowledgeable tour guide, you'll have a stress-free journey to Berat. Leave the hotel in Tirana and travel to Berat. A historic castle area, cathedrals and mosques are all things to see while on this tour.
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Book NowAs the Republic of Kosovo's capital, Pristina is the hub of all Albanian cultural and creative growth. The architecture in Prishtina is intriguing, with new EU or US-funded glass and steel buildings next to old Yugoslavian communist-era structures housing ‘the workers'. With a fascinating and undeniably difficult past, Kosovo now welcomes approximately 200,000 visitors annually, and this trend is poised to continue as word spreads about its stylish, low-cost, and eccentric city.
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Book NowThis journey is special since the castles of Kruja, Preza, and Durres City are not only historic and culturally significant, but they are also quite ancient and have distinctive assets. Because of their proximity to major cities like Tirana and Durres, these destinations are accessible to all travellers. These places have excellent agriculture and cuisine, and the locals are quite friendly. The Albanian mountains, hills, farmland, and sea are all within a day's drive.
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Book NowOff the beaten path, visit Theth with a local guide. Secluded in Albania's Shkodra area, the town has stunning surroundings. Experience genuine Albanian hospitality with an overnight stay in a guesthouse that serves local food and discover nature with your guide.
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What are guided tours?
Guided tours are all-inclusive group travel experiences often guided by a local travel guide and follow a set agenda for a particular tourist attraction or local activity. Several sightseeing guided tours, skip-the-line tickets for major tourist destinations, group day/night trips, food and wine tastings, and even airport transfers are available.
Should I use guided tours on my vacations?
Explore and experience your destination like a local.
Take in everything there is to offer! To get the most out of your vacation, research for guided tours ahead of time and while you’re there. Get a feel for where you’re going by spending time with the locals. Go in search of precious gems that have been buried!
Avoid scams and pay better prices
Avoid con artists! Numerous local brokers abroad hike up costs exorbitantly in order to take advantage of tourists. Reserve your guide excursions in advance!
I have a tight budget, can I still buy a guided tour?
Whatever your budget is, there is probably a guided tour out there for you with the large selection of guided tours available.
Save time, and Get the most out of your trip.
Use every minute of your trip! Memories aren’t made while you wait in line. BOOK AHEAD and avoid the long lines at the world’s best places.
With a planned tour schedule, you know exactly what you will be doing every day, without any risk of disappointment.
Check reviews before buying a guided tour
Overwhelmed by options and unsure which guided tour to take? Check out other users’ reviews to determine which activities are suitable for you.
No risk to you. Free cancellation
Many of the guided tours allow you to change your mind and cancel your reservation without penalty up to 24 hours before the activity. This is really useful if your trip plans change at the last minute.
Meet people all over the world, make new friends on your next vacation
It is nice to meet new people from all over the world in your guided tours!
Types of guided tours available for your vacation
Depending on the city you are taking a trip to, there are practically any guide tours and activities for everyone. There are outdoor guided trips, water activities, Nature routes, Music festivals, Local food trips, Workshops and Classes, Arts Performances, Hidden Gems exploration, beer or white wine drinking and tasting tours, exclusive television & Movies trips, romantic couple trips, kids’ activities, tours to Parks and Gardens, Island expedition tours, visits well-known landmarks, Museum guided tours and tickets, Airport transfer services, Memorials for you to check out to under the local culture and history, go up Towers & seeing platforms to get a birds-eye view of the landscape, shopping trips, theaters and concert halls, come by ports and harbors, sightseeing cruise, bikes for leasing, helicopter rides, ferryboat tickets, Jeep and SUV for rental, private yacht services and sailboat leasing.