Updated 21 October 2026
Ten Days in Albania by Car: The Loop That Actually Works
A ten day driving loop from Tirana through the Alps, Berat, Gjirokaster and the Riviera, with honest driving times and what to check by season.
Ready-made itineraries
All our Ready-made itineraries guides for Albania, in one place.
10 guides: Ready-made itineraries
Updated 18 October 2026
4 Days on the Albanian Riviera: The Perfect Coast Trip
A ready-made 4-day Albanian Riviera itinerary: the Llogara pass, Dhërmi, hidden Gjipe, Himarë, a boat day and the turquoise islands of Ksamil.
Updated 16 October 2026
Three Days in Saranda and Ksamil
An honest three days in Saranda and Ksamil: a day by day plan for beaches, Butrint at dawn, quiet coves, and the five mistakes that swallow a short trip.
Updated 16 October 2026
Three Days in Tirana: A Capital That Rewards Slowing Down
A nuclear bunker under a hill, a surveillance museum in a secret police building, a cable car to a mountain, and a restaurant scene nobody expects.
Updated 15 October 2026
Albania in a Long Weekend: What Fits and What Does Not
Three or four days is enough for one region done properly, not the whole country. Which region to pick, how to lose the least time, and what to leave out.
Updated 15 October 2026
A Southern Albania Itinerary: One Week, One Car, One Road
A loop from Tirana down the coast over a mountain pass, along the Riviera to the Greek border, inland to a stone city and back through the hills.
Updated 23 September 2026
A History Route Through Albania: Greeks, Romans, Ottomans, Communists
A Greek and Roman city in a lagoon, two Ottoman towns, a Roman amphitheatre under a modern city, and a hundred and seventy thousand concrete bunkers.
Updated 23 September 2026
Five Albanian Towns Most Visitors Miss
Everyone does Berat, Gjirokaster and the riviera. These five towns are on nobody's standard route, with stone architecture, Ottoman streets and valleys.
Updated 2 September 2026
How to Plan an Albania Itinerary That Actually Works
Almost every Albania plan fails the same way: too many regions and too little respect for the roads. The method, realistic drive times, and where to cut.
Updated 17 August 2026
A Week in Wild Northern Albania
A week-long route through the Albanian north: Shkoder and its lake, the Koman ferry, the Valbona valley and Theth, with where to sleep and how it connects.