3 Days. Get Away in Albanian Alps, Theth Village, Shkoder, Car & Driver included
Visiting: Shkoder City, Rozafa Castle and Archaeological museum, Albanian Alps, Theth Village, Blue Eye Theth, Grunnas Waterfall.
Immerse yourself in the wild nature of Albanian alps, Theth village being the most popular by far, for its rugged beauty, ancient code of honor "Besa" (Fidelity), hospitality, and traditional food.
*Available only from 1 May - 15 October. (may extend longer if weather permits, and may cancel if weather doesn't permit)
Summery:
Visit of Shkodra city, and Rozafa Castle. Shkodra is Albania's "Amsterdam of cyclists" full of places to visit that take you back thousands of years in history. Immerse yourself in the majestic seclusion of Theth Albania. Explore the enchanting natural wonders, like the Blue Eye and Grunas waterfall, of the Theth National Park. A wonderous escape to the Albanian highlands awaits you ;)
Tour itinerary.
Day 1
- Visit of Shkodra City
- Visit of Rozafa Castle
- Visit of Theth Village
- Accommodation in Guesthouse or Hotel in Theth
Day 2
- Hiking to Theth Grunas waterfall
- Hiking of Theth Blue Eye (Optional hiring local custom off-road vehicles made for rough terrain)
- Visit of Thethi Church
- Visit of Self-Isolation tower of Blood feuds.
Day 3
Transfer to Kallmet
Lunch at Mrizi Zanave Agritoursim complex (on request) - one of the most famous agritourism's in Albania for its traditional gourmet cuisine. (early booking is required for this restaurant, if no availability, alternative traditional restaurant will be offered.
Transfer to Kruje
Visit of Kruje City, Old bazaar, Castle and museum of Skanderbeg. Kruje old bazaar is famous for artisans that work on silver, traditionally decorated rugs, and pottery.
Transfer to Tirana.
- Personal coordinator (English speaking) via WhatsApp from 09:00AM - 17:00 PM.
- Hotel Accommodation
- Breakfast
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver (Not Guide)
- Hotel pickup is offered in Tirana
- Fuel/Petrol
- Sales tax
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Meals and beverages (Estimated 10 - 15 euros per meal per person)
- Entry fees in museums and parks (Estimated 20 euros per person in total)
- Cost for special off road vehicles to remote areas in the alps if you choose not to hike. (Theth Blue eye estimated 50 euro total for SUV, and 100 euro total for an off-road minibus, or 10 euro per 1 person per shared minibus upon availability)
- Departure from Tirana, Albania.
- Meeting point and drop off can be at the Tirana International Airport, per your flight details as well.
- 3 Days
- Tirana - Shkoder 105 kilometers, Shkoder - Theth 77 kilometers, Theth - Tirana 177 kilometers. Total 377 kilometers, 235 miles.
- Returns to original departure point
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate