Albanian Beach and Cultural Retreat
Albanian Beach and Cultural Retreat
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Day 1: Arrival in Tirana Airport, Albania - Transfer to Durres (approx. 45 minutes’ drive) (D)
Arrive at Tirana International Airport. Meet and greet by our local representative. Transfer to your beachfront hotel in Durres. Check-in and enjoy a leisurely afternoon relaxing on the sandy shores of the Adriatic Sea. Evening: Welcome dinner at the hotel restaurant, featuring traditional Albanian cuisine. Accommodation: Beachfront Hotel in Durres
Day 2: Leisure Day in Durres (No driving) (B-D)
Full Day: Enjoy a day of relaxation. Choose between lounging by the beach or pool, or exploring the local area at your own pace. Optional Activity: Water sports or a guided walking tour of Durres, including the ancient Roman amphitheater and archaeological museum. Accommodation: Beachfront Hotel in Durres
Day 3: Relaxation in Durres (No driving) (B-D)
Full Day: Another day to unwind by the Adriatic Sea. Take advantage of the hotel’s amenities or explore more of Durres at your leisure. Accommodation: Beachfront Hotel in Durres
Day 4: Cultural Exploration - Kruja & Tirana (approx. 2.3 hours’ driving - walking tour 4 approx. hours for all day) (B-L)
Morning: After breakfast, depart for Kruja. Visit the historic Castle of Kruja, the Scanderbeg Museum, and the Ethnographic Museum. Explore the charming Old Bazaar. Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Albanian lunch in Kruja. Afternoon: Continue to Tirana. Tour the city’s main attractions, including Skanderbeg Square, Ethem Bey Mosque, and the Clock Tower. Visit the Bunkart 2. Evening: Stroll through the vibrant Blloku district, once reserved for the Communist elite, now a hub of trendy bars and cafes. Enjoy a coffee or cocktail before returning to Durres. Accommodation: Beachfront Hotel in Durres
Day 5: Historical Journey - Berat UNESCO & Apollonia (approx. 3.4 hours’ driving - walking tour 4 approx. hours for all day) (B-L)
Morning: Depart for Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the "town of a thousand windows" with visits to the Berat Castle, Onufri Museum, and local churches and mosques. Lunch: Savor the local cuisine in Berat. Afternoon: Travel to Apollonia, an ancient city of great historical significance. Explore the archaeological site and the museum housed in a former Orthodox monastery. Evening: Return to Durres for a relaxing evening. Accommodation: Beachfront Hotel in Durres
Day 6: Final Day of Relaxation in Durres (No driving) (B-D)
Full Day: Enjoy your last day in Durres with more beach time or explore any remaining sights. Optional Activity: Join a farewell dinner with live Albanian music and dance. Accommodation: Beachfront Hotel in Durres
Day 7: Departure, Durres - Tirana International Airport (approx. 45 minutes’ drive) (B)
After breakfast, enjoy some free time before your transfer to Tirana International Airport for your departure flight as per your flight schedule. Bid farewell to Albania, taking with your unforgettable memories of your Albanian Adventure with Balkan Destination. End of our Service.
Prices
999 Euro per person sharing a double or twin room for 9 -10 participants
1120 Euro per person sharing a double or twin room for 7 - 8 participants
1290 Euro per person sharing a double or twin room for 5 - 6 participants
1390 Euro per person sharing a double or twin room for 3 - 4 participants
1490 Euro per person sharing a double or twin room for 2 participants
2420 Euro for one person using a double room for single use
Single supplement = 150 Euro.
Please note: Single rooms will always be double or twin for single use.
Tour Inclusions - Included:
- Airport transfers
- All Transportation as per itinerary with good condition a/c vehicle depending on the size of the group as per program
- Accommodation in a beachfront hotel 4-star hotel
- Daily breakfast and select meals (B stand for breakfast in daily program)
- One traditional lunch in Kruja (L stand for Lunch in daily program)
- One traditional lunch in Berat (L stand for Lunch in daily program)
- Four dinners at the hotel (D stand for Dinner in daily program)
- Professional and Experienced English speaking tour guide for the daily excursion as per itinerary (for less than 7 people in the group or private departures will be only one person as guide/driver)
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
- Access to the beach
- Access to outside/Inside pool
- Access to Spa (sauna, hamam,jacuzzi, emotional shower, relax area)
- Free Wi-Fi
- All taxes
Children Policy:
First child from 0-5.9 years old will offer free sharing bed with adults
Second Child from 0-5.9 years old will have 50% discount on total price
Children from 6- 11.9 years old will have 30% discount on total price
Tour Exclusions - Not Included:
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and optional activities
- Gratuities/Tip to Guide, Driver, hotel, and restaurant staff.
- Everything else not mentioned in the included section
Best months for tours
We recommend you booking this tour for one of the months: May, June, July, August or up to 15 September. However, this tour can be booked also in other months as per your request.
This tour is not feasible during January, February, March, April, November, and December due to weather on late autumn, spring and winter weather is cold and not for swimming.
Children Policy:
First child from 0-5.9 years old will offer free sharing bed with adults
Second Child from 0-5.9 years old will have 50% discount on total price
Children from 6- 11.9 years old will have 30% discount on total price
This itinerary offers a balanced mix of relaxation and cultural exploration, providing a comprehensive experience of Albania's rich history and beautiful landscapes.
Cancellation Policy
Payment Conditions for Group Departure dates, for clients that book directly at our website.
1.1. THE CLIENT is required to pay Balkan Destination a deposit of 30% of the total amount at the moment he/she book the tour as per departure dates or Private tour (FIT) at our website.
1.2. The remaining 70% of the total amount must be paid to Balkan Destination LTD, no later than 30 days prior to start date of services of this tour group departure or Private (FIT) tour.
1.3. If you book this tour within 30 days before the tour starts according to the group departure dates or as per your departure date as a private (FIT) tour, we will require from you to pay 100% whole amount before the tour starts.
Cancellation Policy for Group Departure dates and Private Tours
For group tours of 6 people or more, the following cancellation policy will apply:
a. If the reservation is cancelled/amended 45 days or more, prior to the arrival date, then a full refund will be given, minus a bank transaction charges.
b. If the reservation is cancelled/amended 44 to 30 days, prior to the arrival date, a 10 % penalty of the total amount will apply.
c. If the reservation is cancelled/amended 29 to 21 days, prior to the arrival date, a 30 % penalty of the total amount will apply.
d. If the reservation is cancelled/amended 20 to 15 days, prior to the arrival date, a 50 % penalty of the total amount will apply.
e. If the reservation is cancelled/amended 14 to 7 days, prior to the arrival date, a 70 % penalty of the total amount will apply.
f. If the reservation is cancelled/amended less than 7 days prior to the arrival date a non-refund will apply.
g. In case of no shows or early interruption of services a strict non-refund rule will apply.
Cancellation for FIT/Individuals private bookings. FIT tours of 5 participants or less which have been confirmed paid and Invoice settled, can be cancelled without penalty up to 10 days prior to arrival date. Cancellations after this deadline will be charged 100% in full. Bank transfer for refunds will be the recipients’ responsibility.
Balkan Destination reserve the right to cancel any of the published tours on our site only according to fixed dates that are published for groups. When there are not enough participants on the relevant dates, in such cases, we may cancel the departure date by notifying the clients that already booked in a written notice, no later than 30 days prior to the start of the tour departure date. In such cases when we cancel a departure due to insufficient participants on the due date, the clients will be refunded all the money 100 % they have paid to us in total.
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