Albania , Albania

Porto Palermo Kayak and Sup Tour

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About this experience

We offer Unforgettable Kayak and Sup Adventure in Porto Palermo!
We can show you the whole beauty of the Nature of Porto Palermo bay. You can enjoy swimming in amazing esmerald sea water, explore a great number of caves, chill on nice wild secret beaches, discover underwater world with snorkeling and watch the view of Ali Pashi castle from the sea.

Dive into pristine waters and explore hidden caves and secluded beaches, all while soaking in breathtaking coastal views.

What sets our tours apart?
Our knowledgeable guides ensure a safe and informative experience, sharing local insights and stories along the way.

Whether you are a beginner or seasoned adventurer, we offer tour where you can try and Stand up paddle and kayak, promissing an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Albania.

Don't miss out! Book your kayak or Sup tour with us today and discover the unparalleled beauty of Porto Palermo!

Available options

with the transfer from Saranda

Duration: 5 hours with the transfer Starting point: 9701, Rruga Skënderbeu 54, Saranda, Albania

Porto Palermo Kayak/Sup tour

Duration: 3 hours Starting point: 3Q6V+XPX, Porto Palermo, Albania

with the transfer from Himare

Duration: 4 hours: 3 hours of tour + 1 hour of the transfer road both sides from Himare and back Starting point: Dora, 3QX2+FR5, SH8, Himarë, Albania

What's included

waterproof bag

guide

Use of Snorkelling equipment

waterproof cases for phone

Detailed itinerary

on our way we pass by a lot of caves and going iside of some of them

on our way we are passing by Porto Palermo Castle and can watch it from the sea

What's not included

Lunch

Bottled water

Snacks

Available languages

Guide guide

UK EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.7

3 reviews

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Tripadvisor 4.8

14 reviews

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Look our stand "Kayak Sup tours" near the "Dora beach"

Important notes

We are waiting for you 15 minutes before the tour.

For the trip don’t forget:

- to take water at least one liter for each person
- ⁠sunscreen
- ⁠hats
- some snacks
- ⁠some clothes to change after the tour for the transfer! (obligatory)

Be ready for amazing views and little workout

About Albania

Albania is a hidden gem in the Balkans, offering a unique blend of stunning Adriatic and Ionian coastlines, rugged mountain ranges, and a rich cultural heritage. Known for its warm hospitality, Albania provides an authentic and affordable travel experience, far from the typical tourist crowds.

Top Attractions

Butrint National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Greek and Roman ruins, including a well-preserved theater and baptistery.

Historical/Archaeological 2-3 hours €7

Berat Castle

A medieval fortress with stunning views of the city and surrounding countryside, known as the 'Town of a Thousand Windows'.

Historical/Architectural 1-2 hours €5

Theth National Park

A stunning mountainous region with hiking trails, traditional villages, and the famous Theth National Park.

Nature/Adventure Full day or overnight Free (entry to the park)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tavë Kosi

Baked lamb and rice casserole with a yogurt and egg topping.

Main Dish Contains dairy and meat

Byrek

Flaky pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Fërgesë

A traditional dish made with peppers, tomatoes, and cheese, often served with bread.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Albanian Alps Paragliding in Llogara Canyoning in Osumi Canyon Beach lounging in Durrës Spa treatments in Tirana Boat tours along the coast Exploring Berat's historic sites Visiting Gjirokastër's Ottoman-era houses

Best Time to Visit

June to August

The peak season offers warm weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. This is the busiest time, with vibrant festivals and lively coastal towns.

24°C to 35°C 75°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Albanian
Widely spoken: English, Italian, Greek
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions

Currency

Albanian Lek (ALL)

Time Zone

CET (UTC+1), CEST (UTC+2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, exercise caution in certain areas

Albania is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious of aggressive vendors and pickpockets.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air

Tirana International Airport • 11 km from Tirana
Mother Teresa Airport • 11 km from Tirana

By bus

Tirana Bus Station, Durrës Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Routes are well-established but may lack strict schedules.

Taxis

Available • Apps: TaxiFAL, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Blloku Kavajë

Day trips

Krujë

30 km from Tirana • Half day

A historic town with a medieval fortress, bazaar, and the Ethnographic Museum.

Llogara Pass

100 km from Tirana • Full day

A stunning mountain pass with breathtaking views of the Adriatic coast and the Llogara National Park.

Festivals

Gjirokastër Folk Festival • Annual, usually in September Durrës Summer Festival • July to August

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Albanian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover Albania's hidden gems
Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and a glimpse into daily life
Be flexible with your plans, as public transport schedules can be unpredictable
Try local dishes and ask for recommendations from locals to find the best spots