1. Classic Albania Coastal Route (7–10 days)
Route:
Tirana → Durrës → Vlora → Llogara Pass → Dhërmi → Himarë → Sarandë → Ksamil → Butrint → Gjirokastër → Tirana
Highlights
- Beautiful Albanian Riviera coastal road
- Swimming in the turquoise water of Ksamil
- Driving the spectacular Llogara Pass
- Visiting the UNESCO site Butrint
- Historic Ottoman town Gjirokastër
Good for: Scenic coastal driving and beaches.
2. Northern Alps Adventure Route (8–12 days)
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Route:
Shkodër → Koman → Ferry across Komani Lake → Valbonë Valley → Theth → Shkodër → Krujë → Tirana
Highlights
- One of Europe’s most scenic ferry rides on Komani Lake
- Hiking in Valbonë Valley National Park
- Visiting the remote mountain village Theth
- Lake views in Shkodër
Good for: Mountains, hiking, and adventure.
3. South Albania Culture & Nature Loop (6–9 days)
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Route:
Tirana → Berat → Osumi Canyon → Përmet → Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër) → Sarandë → Gjirokastër → Tepelenë → Tirana
Highlights
- UNESCO city Berat (City of a Thousand Windows)
- Dramatic Osumi Canyon
- Crystal-clear spring Blue Eye
- Thermal baths near Përmet
Good for: Culture, nature, and relaxed countryside driving.
4. Full Albania Grand Tour (14–18 days)
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Route:
Tirana → Krujë → Shkodër → Komani Lake → Valbonë → Theth → Shkodër → Durrës → Vlora → Llogara Pass → Dhërmi → Himarë → Sarandë → Butrint → Gjirokastër → Berat → Tirana
Highlights
- Combines coast + Alps + historic cities
- Scenic mountain roads
- Multiple UNESCO sites
- Best overview of Albania
Good for: A complete Albania motorhome experience.
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