7 Day Tour of Southern Albania
Overview
This 7 day tour aims to present the beautiful places of Southern Albanian, including its cities, special sites of interest and objects.
During the 7 day tour, you will explore Gjirokastra, The Ancient City of Butrint, The Beaches of Ksamil, The National Park of Blue Eye, The Monastery of St. Nicholas in Mesopotam, The Lekuresi Castle, The Ancient City of Finiq (Phoenike), Saranda, Qeparo, The Himara Beaches, and The Borsh Waterfall with other unique sites, as well, depending on your arrival destination.
For those of you arriving in Rinas/Tirana, you will have some time in Gjirokastra, and enjoy a few tourist pit stops enroute to Saranda, on your arrival day.
For those of you arriving at the Port in Saranda, you will have time to explore The Medieval Village of Kaminca, The Gjin Aleks Mosque and Delvina, on your arrival day.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Alcoholic drinks & Menu extras & Bedroom mini bar
- Entrance ticket to National Park of Butrint
- Entrance ticket to Castle of Gjirokastra
- Entrance ticket to Archaeological Park of Finiq
- Ethnographic Museum of Gjirokastra
Meeting and Pickup
Saranda Port
We will pick up all guests from the Saranda Port, or from the Rinas/Tirana Airport in the morning (typically, between 8 am -9 am, but we will confirm a guaranteed time once we know your travel arrangements). Please note that your first and last day of your tour will vary, depending on your place of arrival. Also, please note this is a private tour, that requires a minimum of 6 people in the group. We reserve the right to change or cancel your booking should this minimum guest requirement not be met.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Welcome to Albania
3 Stops
Visit Gjirokastra
1 Stop
Visit the Ancient City of Butrint & The Beaches of Ksamil
2 Stops
Visit the National Park of "Blue Eye", The Monastery of St Nicholas in Mesopotam & The Lekuresi Castle
3 Stops
Visit to the Ancient City of Finiq (Phoinike) & Saranda
2 Stops
Visit Qeparo Village & The Himara Beaches
2 Stops
Departure Day
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Breakfast.
- Dinner.
- Lunch.
- Alcoholic drinks & Menu extras & Bedroom mini bar.
- Entrance ticket to National Park of Butrint.
- Entrance ticket to Castle of Gjirokastra.
- Entrance ticket to Archaeological Park of Finiq.
- Ethnographic Museum of Gjirokastra.
The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 7 Day Tour of Southern Albania is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 7 Day Tour of Southern Albania will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Alcoholic drinks & Menu extras & Bedroom mini bar
- Entrance ticket to National Park of Butrint
- Entrance ticket to Castle of Gjirokastra
- Entrance ticket to Archaeological Park of Finiq
- Ethnographic Museum of Gjirokastra
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
