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Tirana, the historic towns and the Riviera. Treat it as a framework to shape around your own pace and interests.
| Days | Where | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tirana | The capital, its squares and museums |
| 2 | Berat | The city of a thousand windows and its castle |
| 3 | Gjirokaster | The stone old town and the fortress |
| 4 to 6 | The Albanian Riviera | Ksamil, Saranda and the beaches |
Six days covers the capital, the historic towns and the coast. Ten lets you add the north or combine with a neighbour.
Plan the timing and the budget. See our best time to visit Albania and Albania trip cost from Dubai guides to pick your month and set your budget.
Once the route is set, the last step is entry. Check which visa applies to your passport as a UAE resident on our Albania visa from Dubai guide before you book flights.
6 Days covers the highlights comfortably from Dubai. Add a few days if you want to travel at a slower pace or reach more than one region.
The suggested route above covers the essentials. See the full list of standout experiences in the section on things not to miss.
Yes. This route is built to suit first-time visitors, with the main sights in a sensible order and easy connections.
It depends on the season you want. Our best time to visit Albania guide sets out the ideal months and what each one offers.
It depends on your passport. Check the route for you on our Albania visa from Dubai guide before you book.