Albanian Alps Tour in a 3-Days

An adventure among the wildest peaks of the Balkans

The 3-day tour of the Albanian Alps is a total immersion in a world of unspoiled nature, authentic hospitality, breathtaking views, and deep-rooted traditions. You will cross Lake Koman, swim in the Shala River, sleep in a remote village like Valbona, and finally walk through the mountains until you reach the mystical Theth.

Day 1 - Boating and river nature

Departure: Koman ferry terminal
Boating on Lake Koman to the mouth of the Shala River
Approximately 4-hour stop: swimming, lunch at a local guesthouse (optional), free time
Continue by boat to Fierza
Transfer by car to Valbona
Overnight stay in a traditional guesthouse

Day 2 - Trekking Valbona - Theth (optional)

Breakfast at the guesthouse
Option to go on a 6-8-hour trek between Valbona and Theth with an optional guide (Transportation by vehicle is also available for those who do not wish to walk)
Scenic break along the way (natural springs, mountain passes, villages)
Arrival and overnight stay in Theth in a traditional guesthouse

Day 3 - Return and local culture

Visit to the symbolic sites of Theth: Tower of Reconciliation, Church of Theth, Grunas waterfalls and canyon
Return by car/minibus to Shkodër or Tirana (on request)
End of the tour in the afternoon

Entrance ticket to the Isolation Tower Museum in Theth not included. Activities on the Shala River not included.

Available on Mondays and Thursdays from May 15 to October 15.
Tour difficulty level 6 out of 10, recommended for ages 14 to 60, with a propensity for exploration and moderate physical activity.

What's included in the tour

All types of transport: public or private, including boats from the outset
English and Italian-speaking guide for the entire trip
Coffee break in Koman and Lunch at the Shala River
All breakfasts depart from Valbona and arrive in Theth
Accommodation in hotels and guesthouses in Valbona and Theth.
Dinners in Valbona and Theth
Lunch in Shkodër on the return journey

€297/per person

The price is only for online payments.

Free for Children Under 6
Payment is made in two installments: Online €97/person, Cash €200/person

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Who can participate

Suitable for hikers and nature lovers
No need to be an expert:
trekking is optional
Ideal for those who want to
experience the Albanian Alps
without a private car

Local tip

Bring hiking or sports shoes, comfortable clothing (layers for the mountains), a light backpack, a reusable water bottle, a swimsuit and towel, personal documents, and cash.

If you are not used to walking in the mountains, you can skip the trek and reach Theth by car for an additional fee. The important thing is not to miss out on the experience.