Top Tirana Outdoor Activities

Our Tour is unique, because you will be acquainted and you will see the highlights of Tirana and get a better understanding of the history of one of the most interesting capitals of Europe. You will be acquainted, how people have lived in ancient times and how they live today, what their traditions and customs are. What do they think about communist terror, and what do they think today. And about us 1. High professionalism 2. Commitment to give the visitors everything they require without tiring.3.It is given to passionately show historical and cultural places.4.Organization, security, correctness, communication 5. We offer, comfort and facilities, relaxing entertainment, and a tour of memory his tour is Unique

Rafting combines nature, adventure, adrenaline, entertainment, relaxation, positive emotions, and friendship. Rafting will provide magnificent scenery as you float by the Canyon walls and will certainly make for a memorable experience. Osumi Canyon, the biggest of the country is often called as the Colorado of Europe.  At the base of vertical slopes, Osumi flows playful, vaunting its own creation. While inside the canyon one gets astonished not only from the surprising beauty but few strange impressions created as well - pieces of sky, mixed with those of grey limestone rocks and green vegetation, get mirrored at the multiple river basins. It results in a mixture of colors and inverted forms, that with its fluidity, disorientate and dive you, within another unreal world, from which one doesn't want to escape. Eight waterfalls, a cathedral, the unspoiled nature, and the soothing sounds of running water combine to create a truly unique trip.

This tour offers you the best of the Albanian alps in just two nights and three days. The main destinations of the Albanian alps are included in this tour, which is: the trip through Komani and the two national parks of Valbona and Thethi; the hike of Valbona pass which is a kind of a moderate hike to Thethi valley; visit of the Thethi waterfall, canyon, Church and Lock-in Tower and back to Shkodra or Tirana at the start point in a three full days trip. This is a budget-friendly tour for those backpackers and hike lovers who are familiar with the hiking routes and trails and just would prefer to avoid the extra costs of a guiding person. In any case, we are open to customizing part of the facilities like transport or guides.

Albania is an undiscovered adventure destination blessed with Mediterranean weather and spanning through centuries of history and culture.  Travel to a part of Europe still untouched by mass tourism. Visit the Osumi Canyon, one of the most spectacular natural attractions in Europe and swim in a natural pool surrounded by the canyon’s unique, green ecosystem. Hike along the banks of the river Osum through an unspoilt landscape of pine forests and river plains, visiting local landmarks like the Crocodile Head, Love Waterfall and Devils Gate.

the tour includes 20-25min fly, video with GoPro, Taxi from palace when we land to Cable Car Dajti Express. a small deposit of 12.50€ is required for Booking Fee. Please contact us directly after booking. You are welcome to enjoy a beautiful experience and highly adrenaline. Please share this with your friends.

 Our Tour is unique, because you will be acquainted and you will see the highlights of Kruja and Preza castle ,which were the center of the struggle against the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century, led by national hero Skanderberg. Today, the Kruja castle is home to the National Skanderberg Museum, remains of the Fatih Sultan Mehmed Mosque, an ethnographic museum, a Turkish bath and a reconstructed bazaar. It also offers scenic views of the surrounding area .After you will continue your tour to Durres.There we will enjoy, the beautiful beaches of Adriatik Sea , so you will create a complete idea of Albanian relief by strolling from the hills of Kruja to the coast of Durres.There we will walk along the beach boulevard, soaking up the fresh air of the Sea .After we will have a seafood lunch, in one of the best restaurants by the sea

The historic town of Kruje is one of the oldest in Albania, set amid the dramatic landscapes of the Albanian Alps. On this full-day tour, venture off-road into the Qafe Shtama National Park, tuck into a delicious Albanian-style lunch at a local restaurant (optional: own expense), then take in the highlights of Kruje including Kruje Castle and the atmospheric Old Bazaar.

Our Tour is unique, because you will be acquainted and you will see the highlights of Berat and get a better understanding of the history of one of the most interesting city of Albania. You will be acquainted, how people lived in this castle and how they still live today, what their traditions and customs are.This tour is Unique as the city is unique itself, its architecture is unique, its history and culture is unique, the home made food is unique, the culture and the customs are unique and above all the people are unique for their hospitality. No wonder it was already declared a museum city in 1961 by the Albanian government and Unesco World Heritage in 2008.

Explore the Albanian outdoors on this half-day hiking excursion to Dajti Mountain. With a local guide, take the Dajti Ekspres cable car to the upper station, then begin your trek to the highest point of the mountain accessible by foot. Make your way through pine, oak, and beech forests scattered with waterfalls, canyons, and other geological features. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Bovilla and the nearby capital city of Tirana.

We offer a great opportunity to have a closer look at the amazing beauty of Divjake-Karavasta Park. Visit this natural oasis of untouched nature and of stunning biodiversity, the biggest lagoon in Albania. With a surface of 22 230 ha, the park is home to the rare Dalmatian pelican and so many beautiful birds. A birdwatchers heaven and a perfect place to relax and have a quiet time in the beautiful surroundings of the park.

Experience Osum Canyon and Bogove Waterfall in one day. A guided tour that will take you in the largest canyon of Albania. Enjoy the views of Canyon and learn more about some popular legends.Opportunities to do walking,hiking , swimming or exploration Hike through Bogove National Park and jump in the cold waters. Visit Polican the city of weapons and learn more about its history Osum Canyon&Bogove Waterfall Nature &Social Impact Adventure&Outdoor Walking&Hiking &Swimming History & Culture Polican the city of weapons Guided Tour Customize ( Opportunity to customize this tour )

Hiking in the Holy Mount of Tomor is an amazing experience. The region’s holy mountain unfolds great beauties and a unique view of the wild surroundings. The hiking tour lasts around 3 hours and it is available to everyone (no professional skills are required). Not far from Berat’s city center, the ancient home of the Illyrian gods,  Mount Tomor, rises some 2416 meters above sea level. The mountain is famous for the National Park Tomori (Parku Kombëtar Mali i Tomorrit), but also has a deeper, spiritual significance. This sacred mountain, named for and presided over in Albanian lore  by  Baba Tomor or Father Tomor, carries a special significance among even modern day Albanians. Another of the country’s fascinating traditions, Tomor exemplifies much about the Albanian spirit.

Highlights Exploration of the mighty Osumi Canyons Sightseeing Local lunch General Trip Information Best season to experience July – October Level of difficulty (1-5) 2 For the present activity you should love the outdoors, own good health condition and have consulted the doctor during the year. Kids over 5 years old are very welcomed.Previous experience or skill is not required. Instructions You should have worn: Swimming suit Very sport light wear (short trousers and t-shirt) Sandals / sneakers for walking, strong and non-slippery A smile You should take with you: Sunlight protection cream An extra pair of underneath An extra pair of long trouser, t-shirt

1001 Albanian Adventures has launched its newest service for the cycling enthusiasts. From July, in the premises of our office you will be able to rent the type of the bicycle that you like, mountain bike, city bike or the elegant lady bike as well, in order to be able to visit the surroundings of Berat. You can rent the bikes for different time slots, starting from one hour up to 24 hours, depending on the activity you are planning. For more information please do not hesitate to contact!

The Cave of Pellumbas—the Black Cave—is one of Albania’s most impressive natural wonders and a significant archaeological site, with a history dating back to the Paleolithic period. On this tour from Tirana, travel to the village of Pellumbas, then set out on a thrilling hike through the Erzeni Canyon and explore the cave by torchlight.

Roshnik is ocated 12 km from Berat. We will have a walk through the vineyards and the fields, and then visit the 300 year old house of a famous family in there, Qyperlinj, a family which held important governmental post during the Ottoman Empire era. A famous family is Fiska, \who now runs an agrotourism and produces its own wine and raki (traditional Albanian alcoholic drink). We will have a break in the premises of the winery to get introduced to the process of wine making and taste different types of wines and the two types of raki as well, the white and brown one. we will be able to accompany wine tasting with some nice dried figs,cheeses etc. We have visited all the sights of interest of the village and its now time to enjoy the local traditional food too. The restaurant is part of the agrotourism of Fiska family, and they make sure to prepare everything with products from their villagers, that’s why everything comes out to be delicious!

You'll get to drive one of our iconic Lada Niva 4x4s through the mountains and beech forests of Çermenika - one of the wildest, least-visited and most beautiful regions of Albania. No previous experience of driving a 4x4 is necessary. By the end of the day you'll have mastered the basics of off-road driving on military roads built by the Italians in the 1930s and repaired, once, by the Communists in the 1970s. Çermenika is not accessible by road car, so don't expect to see much passing traffic! As well as stopping for Bunk'Art 1 and the impressive Shengjergj waterfall, we'll visit some hidden gems of the area that are not so well known, such as the huge Vali cave, mountain lakes, abandoned military facilities and remote villages. Your guide will be an experienced off-road driver, who'll be happy to give advice - but only if you need it. Please note, it might sometimes be necessary to change the route due to adverse weather or road conditions.

If you are visiting Tirana for a few days and you want to explore the wild beauty of Tirana surroundings and looking for a serious shot of adrenaline, the best thing to do is to jump into this day tour. We start our hiking adventure towards the beautiful area of Bovilla Lake near Tirana at 9:00 am. This destination offers an amazing view of wild mountains mixed with the green colour of the lake, creating a spectacular hiking and (a little bit of) rock climbing experience to the rock on top of the Bovilla track. We will enjoy a picnic lunch with the great view. Don’t forget to wear your comfortable walking shoes! We will be back in Tirana in the afternoon.

Spend two days hiking in and around Komani Lake and Valbona Valley with a local guide. Designed to offer a combination of pristine nature and fantastic views of the Albanian Alps, the tour blends physical activity with ample time to soak up the local culture. Meals and an experienced guide are part of the package.

A place this spectacular can’t stay a secret for long: Shala River has its springs from melting snow of the Albanian Alps. This explains the transparency of its waters that create a vivid palette of colors while running through wild mountains.

Just a short drive from Tirana is Dajti Mountain. Trek the trails of this 5,291-feet (1,613-meter) landscape on a half-day tour with a local guide. First, take the cable car to the upper station, then hike to the highest accessible point by foot. Enjoy time to take in views of the capital city and even the Adriatic Sea in the distance.

A full-day hike to one of the most impressive water falls in Albania where the water emerges straight out of the rock. Sotirë falls are two falls: one coming from higher-up, and slim. The other straight out of the rock face, broad and wild. Naturally, the falls are biggest in spring, when the melting snow of Tomorri Mountain feeds the underground currents leading to the falls. The beauty of waterfall combined with Tomorri mountain make it a great experience,we will past through authentic old villages where the life is same as 200 years ago. Hiking to Sotira Waterfall is a travel in time adventure.The waterfall has an altitude of 100 meters and it stems from Tomorri Mountain, the ground where the waterfall flows. The trip is composed of, the car trip and the hiking part. The drive lasts around 4 hours with a 4×4 vehicle, while the hiking part lasts around 2-5 hours, according to the preferences. Personalized tour guide and local guide also and private means of transportation.

One of the most stunning landscapes Sotira waterfall is located on Tomorri Mountain, about 30 km from Berat. Its one of the most beautiful Waterfalls of southern Albania. The beauty of waterfall combined with Tomorri mountain make it a great experience. During our way we will past through authentic old villages where the life is same as 200 years before. Hiking to Sotira Waterfall is a travel in time adventure.The waterfall has an altitude of 100 meters and it stems from Tomorri Mountain, the ground where the waterfall flows.

One of the pearls of Albania’s natural mosaic that has begun to be explored by local and foreign tourists is Sotira waterfall, one of the most unique in Albania, located at the northeast foot of Mt. Tomorri about 60 km. from Tirana and 16 km from Gramshi town. To get there one has to drive on an unpaved road to Sotire village, and then hike for about 1/2 hour (3.6 km) on an easy trail to the waterfall. *Minimum Pax - 4