From Tirana: Valbona Valley and Prizren 2-Day Tour
Tiranë (Albania)
Location
Lake Koman and Valbona’s Natural Wonders: Alpine Escapes from Tirana
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Albania’s breathtaking northern landscapes, where nature’s raw beauty meets rich cultural heritage. Travel from Tirana to Koman, where a ferry ride across the turquoise waters of Lake Koman offers stunning mountain views. Upon arrival in Fierza, continue to Bajram Curri for a short break before reaching Valbona, a hidden gem in the Albanian Alps.
Settle into a cozy guesthouse and enjoy a traditional lunch before exploring Xhema’s Lake and a historic watermill. As the evening sets in, immerse yourself in local culture with music, dancing, and a hearty dinner featuring regional specialties. Wake up to a refreshing breakfast with panoramic mountain views and take a peaceful morning walk through Valbona’s untouched nature before setting off towards Kosovo.
Cross into Kosovo and visit Prizren, a historic city known for its Ottoman era architecture and vibrant bazaar. Explore the fortress, stone bridge, and charming cobblestone streets before indulging in a traditional lunch. Conclude your journey with a scenic drive back to Tirana, reflecting on the incredible landscapes, cultural experiences, and cherished memories of this adventure.
Experience the Magic of Northern Albania!
Join for an unforgettable alpine journey from Tirana to Lake Koman and Valbona Valley. Nature, adventure, and fresh mountain air await.
What's included?
Transportation:
- Comfortable round-trip transfers from Tirana to Valbona and Prizren.
- Ferry ride on Lake Koman.
Professional guide
Accommodation:
- One-night stay in a traditional hotel in Valbona.
Meals:
- Day 1: Traditional dinner in Valbona.
- Day 2: Breakfast at the hotel.
Entertainment:
- Traditional music and dance evening in Valbona.
Entry Fees:
- All applicable entrance fees to attractions.
Insurance:
Liability insurance for participants.
Exclusions
• Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, and personal purchases.
• Meals and Drinks: Any meals or beverages not specified in the itinerary.
• Optional Activities: Activities not included in the planned program.
• Visa Fees: If applicable, for non Albanian or non Kosovan travelers.
Please Note
- Fitness Level: Moderate physical activity is required for the hikes, such as to Valbona Waterfall and Xhema’s Lake. The trip is suitable for travelers with a basic level of fitness.
- Weather Conditions: Weather in the Albanian Alps can be unpredictable, so prepare for rain or sudden temperature changes. Bring appropriate clothing for both warm and cooler conditions.
- Accommodation: Stay in a traditional-style hotel in Valbona, which offers basic but cozy amenities. Room preferences (single or double) should be specified when booking.
- Dietary Preferences: Traditional meals are provided, but please notify us in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies.
- Required Documents: Make sure you have a valid ID or passport for border crossing into Kosovo.
- Flexible Timing: While the itinerary provides a detailed schedule, please note that timings may vary due to traffic conditions, weather, or unforeseen circumstances.
What do I need to bring?
- Comfortable Walking Shoes: Sturdy shoes suitable for hiking are essential for exploring natural sites like Valbona Waterfall and Xhema’s Lake.
- Weather-Appropriate Clothing: Layered clothing to adjust to changing temperatures. Waterproof jacket for rain and unpredictable weather. Light sweater or jacket for cooler evenings.
- Sun Protection: Sunscreen, especially for outdoor activities. Hat and sunglasses to protect against sun exposure.
- Backpack: A small daypack to carry essentials like snacks and your camera during hikes or boat rides.
- Travel Documents: Carry a valid ID or passport, especially for the border crossing into Kosovo.
- Snacks: For a quick energy boost during hikes or long journeys.
Meeting Points
Cancellation Policy
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