The 9 Best Albanian Riviera Trips

1.Albanian Riviera in 3 Days;Semi–Private Tour with Tour Leader&Car

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 3 days (approx.) · from $1,213Our pick

See Saranda, Ksamil, Himare, Dhermi, and Vlore on a guided three-day Albanian Riviera tour from Tirana.

“I recently had an incredible trip to South Albania, and the travel agency made it all seamless! From easy booking to great communication throughout the tour, I felt completely taken care of. The van was modern, comfortable, and equipped with air conditioning, perfect for the warm days.”

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2.4-Days UNESCO Towns and Albanian Riviera Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 4 days (approx.) · from $806

Explore Tirana, Berat, Gjirokaster, Butrint, Saranda, and the Albanian Riviera on a four-day small-group tour with hotels and meals.

“I contacted Enjoy Travel quite last minute asking about a tour (the week before we travelled in October!) and Genci responded very promptly, and was able to organise our tour as requested. The tour itself was great - well organised, covering key sites in southern Albania, good quality hotels, knowledgeable guide, lovely meals included, and above all smooth. Genci also recommended some good places to eat (for the meals not covered in the tour cost). I would really recommend.”

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3.Private Tour from Tirana, Gjirokastër , Saranda and South Riviera

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $156

Explore Gjirokastër, the Blue Eye, Saranda, Lukovë, and Porto Palermo on a private South Albania day tour from Tirana.

“Kevin went above and beyond, he was very accommodating. Nothing was too much trouble. The tour was great, we managed to cover a 12 hour tour of southern Albania. I would definitely recommend to get in touch with Kevin if you ever visit Albania!”

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4.2 Day Tour of the Riviera, Gjirokastra UNESCO city and Blue Eye,

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $391

Explore Gjirokastra, the Blue Eye, Himarë, Llogara Pass, and Zvërnec on a private two-day tour from Tirana.

“We had a wonderful time with Julio! He was an excellent tour guide and added personal stories from his experience living in southern Albania. The logistics were seamless and he really catered the tour to our preferences. The format of the expRead more”

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5.Small Group Tour of Albanian Riviera; Saranda, Ksamil & Dhermi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $1,292

Review of a five-day Albanian Riviera tour from Tirana, with Saranda, Ksamil, Himara, Dhermi, Borsh, and private transport.

“What an amazing experience galavanting around the under rated Albanian Riviera! I booked this trip through ChooseBalkans again-Sirma was equally attentive during the entire planning process. My guide, Eri Veseli was beyond awesome! He showed me the beautiful beacheRead more”

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6.The Albanian Riviera, Porto Palermo, Qeparo Village, And A Big Ol’ Kalaja.

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 9 reviews · from $98Best value

Explore Porto Palermo Castle and old Qeparo from Saranda, with Ottoman, French, and communist-era history in a private English or Italian tour.

“Compramos por error viaje desde Saranda , cuando pudimos buscar TIRANA… cuando nos dimos cuenta avisamos la noche anterior … pero no nos devolvieron nada ( ojo esta en la letra)pero pensamos aunque sea el 50 por ciento sería lo más justo ! En fin seguimos las vacaciones”

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7.Riviera Tour Borsh-Qeparo-Himare-Porto Palermo-Vuno-Dhermi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $145

Explore Albania’s Ionian coast on a private day tour from Saranda, with Borsh, Porto Palermo Castle, Himara, Dhermi, and Llamani Beach.

“Nos gustó mucho el tour por la Riviera albanesa con Kladji. El guía nos enseñó muchos sitios maravillosos en el tour, nos explicó muchas cosas de los sitios que veíamos y de la historia de Albania y nos llevó a Gjirokaster también que no estaba en el tour y teníamos muchas ganas de ver. Kladji fue muy amable con nosotros, nos compró fresas frescas en el tour y nos hizo pasar un día muy interesante viendo sitios preciosos. Muy recomendable. Se adapta a lo que necesites.”

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8.Full Day Tour from Albanian Riviera/Borsh to Dhermi and Llogara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $225

See Borsh, Qeparo, Porto Palermo, Himarë, Dhërmi, and Llogara on a private full-day drive along Albania’s Ionian coast.

“It was an amazing experience, I truly recommend taking this tour so you don't have to worry about the itinerary and be sure didn't missed any important tourist spots 🩷”

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9.Discover Albania in 5-Day Adventure from the Peaks to the Riviera

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $1,030

Explore Albania in five days, from Theth’s mountain trails and waterfalls to Berat, Gjirokaster, Ksamil, and the Blue Eye.

“This 5-day tour was incredible! From the stunning mountains to the beautiful Riviera, every stop was memorable. The guides were fantastic, the itinerary was well-planned, and we got a real taste of Albania’s culture and natural beauty. Highly recommend this tour to anyone wanting to explore Albania in a short time!”

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