Around Albania

This 8-day self-drive itinerary in Albania begins and ends in Tirana, combining cultural highlights, UNESCO sites, and the Ionian coastline. Travelers explore Tirana’s vibrant center before visiting historic towns such as Berat and Gjirokastër, both known for their well-preserved Ottoman architecture. The journey continues to the Albanian Riviera, including stops at the Blue Eye spring, Sarandë, and the beaches of Ksamil. After relaxing by the sea and exploring coastal villages like Himarë or Dhërmi, the route returns to Tirana via Durrës, offering a mix of history, scenic landscapes, and seaside relaxation.