8-Day Albania Adventure Tour with UNESCO Sites and Riviera Activities

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Day 01

Arrival in Tirana and Journey to Berat

• Meet and greet with our representative at the airport.
• Enjoy a walking tour of Tirana, the capital of Albania.
• Lunch at your own expense in the city centre.
• After that, continue the journey to visit Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Stop for a coffee break at a local's home to experience the local culture.
• Check in to a 4-star hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Berat.
• Note: If you are a big group or more than 4 people, the price will be lower.

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Day 02

Osumi Canyon Canyoning Adventure

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Drive south to Osumi Canyon.
• Enjoy a morning canyoning activity in Osumi Gorge for a thrilling experience.
• Lunch at a traditional restaurant in the canyon or a picnic prepared by the hotel (€15 option).
• In the afternoon, hike through spectacular scenery, passing narrow gorges, waterfalls, and natural pools for 5-6 hours.
• Return to Berat for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 03

From Berat to Historic Gjirokastra

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Transfer to Gjirokastra.
• Visit the city and the Citadel of Gjirokastra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Lunch at the eco-restaurant "The Barrel".
• Optional horseback riding in the Gjirokastra region (€55 per person).
• Dinner and overnight stay in Gjirokastra.

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Day 04

Rafting and Thermal Springs in Permet

• Breakfast at the hotel, then depart for Permet.
• Enjoy a thrilling morning rafting experience on the Vjosa River.
• Lunch at your own expense.
• Spend the afternoon in the city of Permet, known for its thermal springs.
• Visit Langarica Canyon in Permet and the Thermal Baths.
• Relax in the beautiful scenery and take a walk in the surroundings.
• Return to Gjirokastra for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 05

Butrint Discovery and Scuba Diving in Dhermi

• After breakfast at Hotel Gjirokastra, head to Saranda and visit the Butrint archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Lunch at a mussel restaurant by Butrint Lake.
• In the afternoon, go scuba diving at Drymades Beach in Albania and discover the wreck of a MIG-21 fighter jet.
• Explore the colourful marine life living on the wreck and in the surrounding crystal-clear waters.
• Spot lobsters in the rocks and enjoy swimming in the warm sea of this picturesque bay.
• Dinner and overnight stay in Dhermi.

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Day 06

Pirate Cave Adventure on the Albanian Riviera

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Enjoy a half-day exploration of the Albanian Riviera.
• Hike and rappel down 18 metres into a hole that leads to the Pirate Cave.
• Paddleboard to Dhermi Beach.
• Lunch at Taverna Pirosia.
• Spend a relaxing afternoon on the beautiful Dhermi beach.
• Dinner and overnight stay in Dhermi.

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Day 07

Apollonia and Ardenica on the Return to Tirana

• After breakfast, depart for Apollonia and visit the Apollonia archaeological site, an important ancient city.
• Then visit the Ardenica Monastery, steeped in history and religious culture.
• Return to Tirana for a free evening and check in.
• Dinner and overnight stay in Tirana.

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Day 08

Free Time in Tirana and Departure

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Enjoy free time to explore Tirana.
• Transfer to the airport.