UNESCO Albania Highlights

Overview

A heritage-focused route across Albania’s best-known UNESCO sites and preserved historic centers.

Day 1: Arrival in Tirana

Arrival, orientation walk, and introduction to the journey ahead.

Day 2: Kruja and local heritage

Visit Kruja castle, the old bazaar, and the museum dedicated to Skanderbeg.

Day 3: Berat, the city of a thousand windows

Explore Berat castle, old neighborhoods, and the layered cultural identity of the town.

Day 4: Gjirokaster

Continue south to the stone city, its castle, and Ottoman-era houses.

Day 5: Butrint and the southern coast

Discover the archaeological site of Butrint before continuing through southern Albania.

Day 6: Return through central Albania

Travel north with stops based on timing and local interest.

Day 7: Departure

Airport transfer and end of services.