Tirana
The Albanian Alps trips: Theth’s stone village, the Shala river running glacial blue and Komani lake’s ferry threading a fjord that geography forgot to advertise. The Accursed Mountains are Europe’s last quiet range.
Discover the stunning Albanian Alps with a full-day tour from Tirana, visiting Theth village, hiking to the Blue Eye, and enjoying traditional cuisine.
Most Popular“First of all, WOW! Daniel made us feel right at home and safe! He helped with difficult parts of the hike, gave historical information regarding the village and Albania in general and made sure everything went smoothly along the way. Albania is so beautiful and…”
Discover Albania’s stunning natural beauty on this full-day private tour from Tirana, exploring Komani Lake and Shala River with expert guides and scenic boat rides.
“Lumi i Shalës is absolutely stunning, very beautiful, totally worth the visit. It is also a good amount of time to stay there and actually be able to enjoy it, but it is a very long trip, so be prepared, especially if you go from…”
Discover Albania’s stunning landscapes on the Theth & Blue Eye tour. Small group, expert guides, panoramic views, and authentic village experiences.
“It was a brilliant tour. I was fortunate enough to start in Shkoder and drop off in Tirana. Elisabeta from Amazing Albania was helpful with good comms ahead of the trip and Ardit the guide was quite engaging and informative on the culture and nuances…”
Discover the stunning Albanian Alps and Theth Village in a single day with this guided tour from Tirana, featuring hikes, waterfalls, and local history for $114.
“This was such a nice tour. It's a really long day but you get to spend a day in the Albanian Alps and hike to the blue eye which is so special. We also visited the Theth village and had a nice lunch. I really…”
Discover stunning Albanian landscapes on this day trip from Tirana, including boat rides across Komani Lake and relaxing swims in the Shala River.
“perfect ☺️”
Discover Albania’s stunning mountains on this 3-day guided hiking tour from Tirana, featuring Lake Koman ferry rides, remote villages, and authentic guesthouses.
“in one word fantastic! everything was well arranged, the guide, the overnight stays, the walking tours, the food, transport. Highly recommended, top organization!Auto-translated”
Experience the stunning Albanian Alps with an off-road SUV tour to Theth and Boga, blending rugged landscapes, cultural stops, and memorable hikes.
“We did the tour with guide Marko, who was so kind and looked after us so well. He is an excellent driver and was so careful and safe while driving us up and down the bendy roads of the Alps. During the hike he made…”
Experience Albania's stunning landscapes over 3 days, sailing Komani Lake, hiking the Valbona-Thethi pass, and exploring waterfalls and traditional villages.
“The whole experience was spectacular. Loved the entirety of it! Our guide Shpetim perfectly took care of us and our safety, we couldn't ask for a better person than him. Thank you so much 🙏 also big shout out to our lovely driver Alberto who…”
Discover the stunning Albanian Alps on this semi-private day tour from Tirana, featuring hikes, Blue Eye, historic sites, and breathtaking mountain views.
“Julian was an awesome guide. He knew all the great spots and was accommodating. I got to see theth. Would definitely book again!”
Discover the stunning Albanian Alps on a full-day tour from Tirana, visiting Theth, the Blue Eye, and traditional villages with expert guides.
“We had a wonderful trip. The mountains are beautiful and all stops worth while. Our guide Taulant spoke excellent English and was a very safe driver. 100% recommended!”
Discover the stunning Albanian Alps on this full-day guided tour from Tirana, featuring waterfalls, mountain villages, and panoramic views for $154.
“Theth is absolutely stunning, and it helped that the weather was near perfect. The hike up to the waterfall did require a bit of scrambling up some rocks, but it was well worth it for the view. Taulant was friendly, helpful and filled us in…”
Explore Albania’s stunning landscapes on this 3-day semi-private hiking tour through Theth, Valbona & Koman Lake, with expert guides and authentic mountain experiences.
“Can't recommend this tour enough. Had an absolutely fantastic experience: the hike over the Valbona pass is incredibly rewarding, and waking up each morning in idyllic landscapes is a real highlight. The friendliness and hospitality at each stay was wonderful, and our guide, Parid, was…”
Experience Albania's stunning mountains, lakes, and villages on this 3-day self-guided hiking tour through the Albanian Alps, with organized transport and cozy stays.
“Great hike! The accomodation and transport were well booked and we were well taken care of. Highly reccomend!”
Discover Albania’s stunning landscapes on this 5-day self-guided hike through Theth, Valbona, and Koman Lake, with expert support and authentic lodgings.
“We had great experience with Choose Balkans for this tour. From the beginning when we've booked it till the final moment. The team was always available, everything was perfectly arranged. Special and great thanks to Brikena that made our tour even better. We'll definitely get…”
Discover the stunning Shala River on this full-day guided boat tour from Tirana, featuring panoramic mountain views, a mountain hike, and authentic Albanian cuisine.
“Defrim our tour guide picked us up from our hotel at the agreed time and was friendly from the start. He introduced himself and was as excited as we were for the trip despite the weather not being that great. The group was very small…”
Painted facades, bunker museums and wild alps a daybreak away.