Komani Lake, Valbona & Prizren 2 Days Tour from Tirana (3-6 Pax)
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About this experience
At Albania My Way we pay attention to the local flavors which makes our country unique and are committed to making our guest feel those characteristics.
In two days you will:
- ferry ride on Komani Lake, considered to be of the most beautiful lakes in Europe, compared with Norwegian fiords,
- will visit Bajram Curri, a small alpine town, north of Albania.
- will explore Valbona Valley, one of the most beautiful national parks of the Balkans, and enjoy the majestic nature between mountains peak of over 2000m high.
- will visit the town of Prizren in Kosovo, known for its strong Turkish influence in architecture and lifestyle.
We also are sensitive to our guest requests and will accommodate their needs accordingly, whether they need more history, more on communism time, more hiking, etc.
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Komani Lake, Valbona & Prizren 2 Days Tour from Tirana (3-6 Pax)
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Certified Guide
Breakfast
Ferry ticket on Komani Lake
Accommodation at local Hotel or Guest House
What's not included
Everything else that is not mentioned at the Inclusion section.
Guide Gratuity
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with physical disabilities
About Tirana
Tirana, Albania's vibrant capital, is a city where Ottoman, Italian, and communist influences blend to create a unique urban tapestry. Known for its colorful buildings, lively cafes, and rich history, Tirana offers a dynamic mix of old and new that captivates visitors.
Top Attractions
Bunk'Art 2
A Cold War-era bunker turned museum, Bunk'Art 2 offers a fascinating look into Albania's communist past. The museum features exhibits on the history of communism, the secret police, and the Cold War.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Blloku
Blloku is Tirana's most vibrant district, known for its lively nightlife, restaurants, and cafes. Once the exclusive residential area of communist leaders, it has transformed into the city's entertainment hub.
Entertainment
Evening or full day
Free to explore, varies by venue
Dajti National Park
Dajti National Park offers stunning views of Tirana and the surrounding mountains. Visitors can hike, enjoy nature, or take the cable car for panoramic views.
Nature
Half day or full day
€5 for cable car, free for hiking
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tavë Kosi
A traditional Albanian dish made with baked lamb and rice, topped with a yogurt and egg sauce.
Main Dish
Contains dairy and meat
Byrek
A savory pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat, baked until golden and flaky.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Fërgesë
A hearty dish made with peppers, tomatoes, onions, and cheese, often served with bread.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Dajti National Park
Mountain biking in the surrounding hills
Paragliding near Tirana
Visiting Blloku for cafes and people-watching
Enjoying a spa day at a local wellness center
Relaxing at a traditional hammam (Turkish bath)
Exploring Bunk'Art 2 and other museums
Attending a performance at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer the best weather for exploring Tirana, with comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists. The city is in full bloom during spring, while autumn provides a warm, pleasant climate.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Albanian
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Albanian Lek (ALL)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tirana is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas and tourist spots.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious with valuables, especially in crowded areas and on public transport.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps to avoid overcharging.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night, and stick to well-lit and populated areas.
Getting there
By air
- Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza • 20 km from city center
By bus
Tirana Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Tirana. The system is affordable and covers most major areas, though it can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: TaksiTirana, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Blloku
Pazari i Ri
Kamza
Day trips
Berat
120 km from Tirana • Full day
Berat, known as the 'Town of a Thousand Windows,' is a UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich history and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore Ottoman-era houses, churches, and the Berat Castle.
Durrës
35 km from Tirana • Half day or full day
Durrës is Albania's largest beach resort, offering a mix of relaxation and history. Visitors can enjoy the beach, explore the Roman amphitheater, and visit the Archaeological Museum.
Krujë
30 km from Tirana • Half day or full day
Krujë is a historic town known for its medieval castle, bazaar, and the Ethnographic Museum. It's a popular day trip from Tirana, offering a glimpse into Albania's medieval past.
Festivals
Tirana International Film Festival • November
Tirana Jazz Festival • November
Tirana Summer Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit Bunk'Art 2 for a fascinating look into Albania's communist past.
- Explore the vibrant Blloku district for nightlife, dining, and shopping.
- Take a day trip to Berat or Durrës for a mix of history, culture, and beach relaxation.
- Try local dishes like Tavë Kosi and Byrek at traditional restaurants and cafes.
- Use public transport or rent a bike to get around the city and reduce your carbon footprint.
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