Albania Summer Escape: Vlora & Tirana Adventure

Arrive at Tirana International Airport and be welcomed by a bilingual English and Arabic speaking representative. Transfer to Vlora city (approximately 1.5 hours). Check in to the hotel, meet the tour guide to book optional excursions, rest after the flight, and enjoy an evening walk along the Lungomare promenade.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then depart from Vlora port for a sea cruise in Vlora Bay. Visit the famous Karaburun Peninsula, stop for swimming in crystal clear waters, and explore Sazan Island – Albania's largest island with historic character. Enjoy free time for photography and relaxation before returning to Vlora in the afternoon.

After breakfast, head south along the scenic coastal road enjoying stunning natural landscapes. Visit Saranda city and enjoy free time on the Cornice overlooking the sea. Continue to Ksamil, one of Albania's most famous beaches, for swimming and relaxation. Free time for lunch and photos before returning to Vlora.

Option A: Drive along the scenic Albanian Riviera road, visit Himara city, stop for photos at Porto Balermos castle, and visit the most beautiful panoramic coastal viewpoints with free beach time. Option B: Early breakfast and trip to Permet, known as the 'City of Roses', explore the Vjosa National Park nature reserve and experience white-water rafting on the Vjosa River.

Breakfast and hotel check-out, then transfer to the capital Tirana. Check in to the hotel and enjoy a city orientation tour including Skanderbeg Square, the National History Museum, Ethem Bey Mosque, the famous Blloku district, and dedicated time for shopping at malls and local markets.

After breakfast, head north to Shkodra city for a visit, then continue to the breathtaking Koman Lake for a boat trip through one of Europe's most stunning natural landscapes. Enjoy free time for photography and exploring before returning to Tirana for the night.

Breakfast then visit the historic Old Bazaar in Kruja and Skanderbeg Museum. Head to Dajti Mountain, ride the cable car and enjoy panoramic views of Tirana. Free time to shop for souvenirs and take photos.

Transfer to Tirana International Airport, complete departure procedures, and fly back home. Departure from Tirana at 5:00 PM (Tirana time), arriving Cairo Airport at 8:30 PM.