Arriving in Tirana, you’ll find yourself in the heart of Albania’s dynamic capital. From Ottoman relics to Italian architecture and communist-era landmarks, the city’s streets weave a fascinating narrative of its journey through time.
For those arriving early, a cable car ride to Dajti Mountain offers panoramic views and a peaceful escape above the bustling city. End your day in the spirited “Blloku” district, where trendy cafes and bars have transformed this former closed-off enclave into the city’s most vibrant quarter.

Hiking: T2, 2h, ↑550m, ↓50m, 3km

In the morning, meet your guide and group for the transfer to the hike’s starting point. Follow a cobblestone path to the Sari Salltik Summit, a sacred Bektashi site with stunning views extending to Montenegro.
After some free time at the summit, head to Krujë, a city perched 600 meters above sea level. Wander through the historic Krujë Castle for breathtaking vistas and enjoy a traditional lunch featuring local delicacies. Stroll through the 400-year-old handicrafts market to experience the city’s rich heritage.
The journey continues to Shkodra, one of Albania’s oldest cities. After free time for a promenade stroll or coffee, we will take a scenic drive to Lëpushë, a peaceful village in the Accursed Mountains at 1200 meters. Dinner and accommodation will be at a local guesthouse.

Hiking: T3, 6h, ↑850m, ↓850, 10km

Fuel up with breakfast before embarking on a hike that unveils the breathtaking beauty of the Albania-Montenegro border region. The trail starts with a serene forest ascent, leading you to an altitude of 1650 meters. From there, the path climbs higher, reaching Vajusha Peak at 2059 meters. On the summit, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of rolling peaks and verdant valleys—a picture-perfect reward for your efforts.
After descending to Lëpushë, your journey continues with a scenic transfer to the tranquil guesthouse in Vuthaj (Vusanje), Montenegro, where the day ends in comfort and relaxation.

Hiking: T3, 6h, ↑850m, ↓1250m, 12km

The day begins with a transfer through the picturesque Rapojana Valley to the starting point of the hike at Zastan. From here, the trail ascends gradually to the border between Albania and Montenegro, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
After reaching the border, the descent begins, with a short break at a shepherd’s hut along the way. The trail winds through boulders, meadows, and a serene beech forest, eventually leading to the hanging glacial valley of Kukaj. Dinner and accommodation await at a comfortable hotel in Valbonë.

Hiking: T2, 6h, ↑900m, ↓900m, 18km

Embark on a hike to one of Valbona’s most picturesque summits, Kunji i Rragamit, starting directly from your hotel. The trail takes you westward through a forest steeped in natural beauty.
At 1,868 meters, the summit offers sweeping views of the valley below, a perfect backdrop for a lunch break. The descent leads you back to your hotel, where dinner awaits to cap off a day connected to nature.

Hiking: T2, 6h, ↑1050m, ↓450m, 16km

The morning begins with a short drive to Çerem, a seasonal village northeast of Valbona. The hike starts gently, following a babbling stream into a serene forest. Along the way, the landscape shifts between shaded woodlands, lush meadows, and fields bursting with blueberries, creating a truly picturesque journey.
Reaching the upper Gashi Valley, the trail ascends steeply to Dobërdol, a peaceful mountain haven where your evening will be spent in a rustic shepherd’s hut. The day’s hike offers both natural beauty and moments of quiet reflection in the heart of the Alps.

Hiking: T3, 7h, ↑1000m, ↓950m, 17km

Start your morning in the wild beauty of the Dobërdol plateau with breakfast at the shepherd’s hut. The day’s hike begins through meadows blanketed with blueberries, climbing steadily toward the Albania-Kosovo border ridge.
The journey along the ridge offers striking views. The trail challenges you with a climb to the Gjeravica Peak, the highest point of the day, where breathtaking vistas reward your effort. After descending, 4×4 vehicles will take you to a nearby rendezvous point for the onward journey back to Tirana. Upon arrival in the capital, enjoy free time to unwind or explore at your leisure. In the evening, join the group for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Following breakfast, it’s time to part ways with Albania, leaving behind its enchanting scenery and heartfelt stories but taking the memories with you.