Albania Data eSIM from 0.5GB daily to 50GB 30 Days

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30d

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About this experience

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes.
• Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM.
• Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation.
• Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported.
• Mobile Hotspot: Supported.
• Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts.
• Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider.
• Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary.
• Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries.
• Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase.
• *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

Available options

50GB - 30 Days

3GB - 7 Days

0.5GB/daily - 3 Days

0.5GB/daily - 15 Days

2GB/daily - 3 Days

2GB/daily - 8 Days

Global 2GB - 30 Days

15GB - 14 Days

2GB/daily - 5 Days

20GB - 30 Days

2GB/daily - 2 Days

1GB - 7 Days

0.5GB/daily - 8 Days

2GB/daily - 15 Days

5GB - 30 Days

0.5GB/daily - 5 Days

Global 1GB - 7 Days

10GB - 14 Days

0.5GB/daily - 2 Days

Global 10GB - 730 Days

0.5GB/daily - 30 Days

What's included

Albania Unlimited Prepaid Data eSIM

Guide; Written: English

What you'll see

Highlights:

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes.
• Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM.
• Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary.
• Data plan validity starts immediately when eSIM is installed.

Includes:

• Unlimited Prepaid Data eSIM.
• Daily plans: Daily resets every 24 hours, thereafter unlimited data on reduced speed of 128 kbps (Messaging Apps).
• Fixed plans: After the selected high-speed data allowance is used, thereafter unlimited data on reduced speed of 128 kbps (Messaging Apps).
• This eSIM is data only. It does not include a phone number to make phone calls or send SMS messages.

Global Coverage - Albania- Vodafone, Algeria- Orascom, Andorra- Telecom, Argentina-AMX, Armenia- Vivacell, Austria -A1, Australia- Vodafone, Azerbaijian-Azercell, Bahrain-Zain, Bangladesh- Grameenphone, Belarus- Unitary, Belgium-Proximus, Bolivia-Telefonica, Bosnia and Herzegovina- BH, Brazil-TIM, Bulgaria-Telenor, Canada- Telus, Chad- Zain, Chile-Claro, China- China Mobile, Colombia-Claro, Costa Rica- Claro, Croatia-Tele2, Cyprus-Cytamobile, Czech Republic-O2, Denmark-TDC, Donimican Republic-Claro, Ecuador-Claro, Egypt-Etisalat, El Salvador-Personal, Estonia-Tele2, Faroe Island-Vodafone, Finland-Elisa, France-Orange, French Guiana- Bouygues, Georgia-Geocell, Germany-O2, Ghana-Vodafone, Gilbraltar-Gibtelecom, Greece-Vodafone, Guadeloupe-Dauphin, Guatemala-Claro, Honduras-Claro, Hong Kong-SmarTone, Hungary-Telenor, Iceland-Siminn, India-Idea/Airtel, Indonesia- Telkomsel, Ireland-Vodafone, Israel- Pelephone, Italy-Wind, Jamaica- Cable & Wireless, Japan-Docomo, Jordan-ZAIN, Kazakhstan-KaRTel, Kenya- Zain, Kosovo-IPKO, Kuwait-ZAIN, Kyrgyzstan-Sky Mobile, Latvia-Tele2, Liechtenstein-FL1, Lithuania-BITE, Luxemburg-Orange, Macau- CTM, Macedonia- VIP Mobile, Madagascar-Airtel, Malawi-Airtel, Malaysia-Digi/Celcom, Malta-Vodafone, Mauritius-Cellplus, Mexico-AT&T, Moldova-Orange, Mongolia-Skytel, Montenegro-MTEL, Morocco-Medi, Nepal-Ncell, Netherland-Vodafone, New Zealand- Vodafone, Nicaragua-Claro, Niger-Zain, Nigeria- Glo, Norway-Telenor, Pakistan-Jazz, Panama-Telefonica, Paraguay-Tigo, Peru-Claro, Philippines- Globe, Poland-Orange, Portugal-Vodafone, Puerto Rico- PRTCI, Qatar-Vodafone, Reunion-Telco, Romania-Orange, Saint Kitts and Nevis- Cable& Wireless, Saint Lucia-Cable& Wireless, Saint Vincent & Grenadines-C&W, Saudi Arabia-Etisalat, Serbia-VIP Mobile, Singapore-Singtel, Slovakia-Orange, Slovenia-Mobitel, South Africa- Vodacom, South Korea- KT, Spain-Orange, Sri Lanka-Mobitel, Sweden-Tele2, Switzerland-SALT, Taiwan-Chunghwa, Tanzania-ZAIN, Thailand-AIS/DTAC, Tunisia- Orange, Turkey-Turkcell, Turks & Caicos Island-C&W, Uganda-Airtel, Ukraine- KyivStar, United Arab Emirates- DU, United Kingdom-O2 UK, United States -T-Mobile/AT&T, Uruguay-Antel, Uzbekistan-Unitel, Venezuela-Digitel, Zambia-Airtel.

*(Inclusive Major Airport Hubs)-Singapore-Singtel, Thailand-AIS/DTAC, Japan-Docomo, Qatar-Vodafone, Pakistan-Jazz, China-China Unicom, South Korea-SK Telecom, India-Airtel/Vodafone, Malaysia-Celcom/Digi, Philippines-Globe/Smart, United Arab Emirates-Etisalat, Hong Kong-3/SmarTone)

What's not included

Private transportation

Available languages

Written guide

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This eSIM is data only. It does not include a phone number to make phone call or send SMS messages.

Meeting point

Your eSIM can be activated from any location with a stable internet connection

Important notes

Where to find my eSIM?

• Your eSIM QR will be delivered by Viator Supplier via Email within minutes.
• In the email, the eSIM is attached as a PDF file.
• If you couldn't locate it as it may have landed in spam folder, search for "Viator Supplier" email.
• Should you wish to receive it directly to your email address, send us an email at hello@frewie.com with your email and Booking Reference: BR-10 digits (Located in your booking voucher),
• Alternatively, respond to the email from the Viator Supplier.

eSIM Important Notes

• Please ensure that you have an eSIM compatible and network-unlocked device, and the travel itinerary is confirmed. Please refer to this link https://www.frewie.com/help/device-compatibility/ .
• Data plan validity starts immediately when eSIM is installed (Expiry date - 30 days from the purchase date).
• You may install eSIM before traveling (before your flight) or, at your destination when you need it.
• To successfully install eSIM, a stable Internet connection is required.
• All Data plans (5G/4G/LTE Speed) will thereafter follow unlimited data under *FUP for the duration of the validity plan.
• eSIM can only be installed once. Do NOT DELETE / REMOVE your eSIM from your device after successful installation.
• You can have different eSIM plans installed on your device.
• Data speed varies depending on the country and location.

Confirmation
• You'll get confirmation and eSIM QR email from ‘Viator Supplier’ within minutes.

Support
• For all queries, email hello@frewie.com and provide us your email with Booking Reference: BR-10 digits (Located in your booking voucher), or eSIM ID: FT-9 digits (eSIM PDF),
• Alternatively, respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries.

Cancellation policy
• No cancellations, refunds, or changes can be made. Refund is on case-to-case basis if eSIM has not been activated.

About Shkoder

Shkoder, often referred to as the cultural and historical heart of northern Albania, is a vibrant city with a rich Ottoman and Venetian heritage. Its picturesque setting at the confluence of the Drin and Buna rivers, and its proximity to the Adriatic Sea, make it a unique blend of natural beauty and historical charm.

Top Attractions

Rozafa Castle

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding mountains. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Shkoder.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Buna River

A scenic river running through the city, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and photography.

Nature Varies Free

Shkoder Lake

A beautiful lake near the city, offering boating, fishing, and bird-watching opportunities.

Nature Half day Free to enter, boat rentals available

Ebu Bekr Mosque

One of the largest mosques in Albania, known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Marubishte Archaeological Park

An ancient site with ruins dating back to the Roman and Byzantine periods.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tavë Kosi

A traditional Albanian dish made with baked lamb and a yogurt-based sauce.

Main Course Contains dairy and meat

Byrek

A savory pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat, popular as a street food.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Fërgesë

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

Main Course Vegetarian

Peshk në Zgarë

Grilled fish, often served with lemon and olive oil, a staple in coastal areas.

Main Course Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in Theth National Park Boating on Komani Lake Canyoning in Valbona Picnicking by the Buna River Café hopping in the city center Beach relaxation in Ulqin Exploring Rozafa Castle Visiting the Ebu Bekr Mosque

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest and driest period, ideal for exploring the city and enjoying the nearby beaches. It's also the busiest tourist season.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Albanian
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Albanian Lek (ALL)

Time Zone

GMT+1

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Shkoder is generally safe for travelers, with low violent crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air

Tiranë International Airport Nënë Tereza • 90 km

By bus

Shkoder Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most parts of the city. Buses are often crowded, especially during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Buna River Area Rozafa Castle Area

Day trips

Theth National Park

50 km • Full day

A stunning national park with rugged mountains, dense forests, and traditional Albanian villages.

Komani Lake

70 km • Full day

A beautiful lake surrounded by mountains, offering stunning views and outdoor activities.

Ulqin, Montenegro

30 km • Half day to full day

A coastal town in Montenegro with beautiful beaches and a mix of Albanian and Montenegrin culture.

Festivals

Shkoder Summer Festival • July to August Gjirokastër National Folklore Festival • Every two years in May

Pro tips

Visit Rozafa Castle at sunset for the best views of the city and surrounding landscapes
Explore the Shkoder Bazaar for a taste of local culture and to try traditional Albanian snacks
Take a boat ride on the Buna River for a unique perspective of the city
Learn a few basic phrases in Albanian to enhance your interactions with locals
Try Tavë Kosi, a traditional Albanian dish, at a local restaurant for an authentic culinary experience