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Tirana, Albania
Start your journey in the vibrant capital — explore Bunk'Art, the colourful Blloku neighbourhood, and the lively Pazari i Ri market. It's a great base to ease into Albanian culture before heading into nature.
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Theth, Albania
A remote mountain village in the Albanian Alps, Theth is a hiker's paradise with the iconic Blue Eye waterfall, the Lock-In Tower, and stunning canyon trails. Stay in a guesthouse and hike the legendary Valbona Pass for unforgettable alpine scenery.
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Valbona, Albania
Valbona Valley National Park offers dramatic peaks, crystal-clear turquoise rivers, and excellent trekking routes. Hike along the Valbona River and enjoy hearty Albanian mountain food at local guesthouses — try fergese and fresh trout.
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Shkodër, Albania
Gateway to the Albanian Alps, Shkodër is home to the impressive Rozafa Castle with panoramic views of Lake Shkodër. Rent a bike to explore the lakeside and don't miss the vibrant pedestrian street Rruga Kole Idromeno.
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Gjirokastër, Albania
Another UNESCO gem, Gjirokastër is a stone city dominated by a massive Ottoman fortress housing a fascinating arms museum. The old bazaar and traditional tower houses make it one of the most atmospheric stops in the Balkans.
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Himara, Albania
A quieter gem on the Albanian Riviera, Himara boasts some of the clearest and most beautiful beaches in the country, including Livadhi and Potami Beach. The hilltop old village offers sweeping views of the Ionian Sea and a relaxed, authentic atmosphere.
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Tirana, Albania