Tirana to Corfu: Ancient Towns & the Albanian Riviera



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Small Group
Light
Rating

Tirana to Corfu: Ancient Towns & the Albanian Riviera
7 days
Small Group
Basic
Light
English
Experience Overview
Get ready to conquer Albania and Corfu on your terms with this whirlwind adventure. Try out some new flavours at a cooking class in Tirana and climb a castle in Kruje.
Get ready to conquer Albania and Corfu on your terms with this whirlwind adventure. Try out some new flavours at a cooking class in Tirana and climb a castle in Kruje. Explore the historic "Town of a Thousand Windows" in Berat and drive along the stunning Albanian Riviera on the way to Greece. Immerse yourself in traditionanl Albanian life in the mountains on a hike to a shepherd outpost and chill out on the beach in Corfu. Breathe in that fresh mountain air, take it all in, and embrace the fact that life doesn’t get much better than this.
Highlights
- Sample local cuisine with a cooking class in Tirana
- Explore Krujë and climb up to the top of the old town's castle
- Be Immersed in the local culture with a hike to a shepherd outpost
- Check out Himarë and Corfu with free time to personalize your adventure or relax
Trip Details
7 days
Private bus, public bus, walking, ferry
Small Group
English
Tirana, Albania
Corfu, Greece
Basic
18 - 39 Year Olds Only
Light
Itinerary
Day 1: Tirana
Day 2: Tirana
Tirana is known for it's colourful Ottoman, Fascist, and Soviet era architecture. Skanderbeg Square acts as the city's focal point, surrounded by pastel buildings. On the square's north end is the modernist National History Museum, covering prehistoric times through Communist rule and the anti-Communist uprisings of the 1990s.
Day 3: Tirana/Berat
Berat is known as the "Town of a Thousand Windows", due to the large windows found on old, decorated houses overlooking the town.
Day 4: Berat/Himarë
The Old City of Himare and its commanding hilltop castle stand as testament to the rich historical legacy of Albania. Dating back to Illyrian times, these ancient structures are revered as vital historical landmarks. The old town surrounds the castle and the Spilea coastal area serving as both a tourist hub and an economic centre.
Day 5: Himarë
Day 6: Himarë/Corfu
Day 7: Corfu
- Flights to and from origin and destinations
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
- Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
- Recommended gratuities/tipping
- Optional activities/tours
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We willdo our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.
You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.
Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.
This tour requires an Average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.
Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.
If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling. (Note: I assume each tour has a different description depending on level of fitness required).
If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.
Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.
- It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
- Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
- Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
Duration: 7 days
Trip Type: Small Group
Activity Level: Light
Get ready to conquer Albania and Corfu on your terms with this whirlwind adventure. Try out some new flavours at a cooking class in Tirana and climb a castle in Kruje.
Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 24 Sep 2025
Tour Operator

G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.
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