Discover Albania: Krujë Fortress & Local Market

Krujë - Arrive at Tirana, the capital of Albania, and collect your 4x4 SUV to embark on an exciting off-road journey to Lake Bovilla, situated nearby. Continue your adventure north to Krujë, where you can explore its renowned fortress and traditional market. Delight in the charming handicraft stalls and the historic mountain fortress of Krujë, the birthplace of Albania’s national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, who famously resisted the Ottoman Empire.

Rozafa Castle, Off-Road Village Trails, Theth Region

Theth - From Krujë, take a brief drive to Rozafa Castle near Shkodër. Proceed north on a breathtaking off-road expedition to the mountain village of Theth, where you can experience the traditional lifestyle of the locals.

Theth’s Natural Wonders, The “Blue Eye”

Theth - Enjoy a serene day with a short drive and hike to the natural marvel known as “The Blue Eye,” an extraordinary spring where crystal-clear water merges with the warmer Bistrica River.

Shkodër, Mask Factory, Lake Shkodër

Shkodër - Embark on an off-road trail from Theth to Shkodër, following the Lmoni River from the Tat Valley.

Venetian Mask Factory - Visit a factory and museum dedicated to masks for the Venice festivals. Take a tour, observe the mask-making process, and even purchase one.

Lake Koman Ferry, Bajram Curri, Shoshani Canyon & Valbona Valley

Koman - Travel northeast to Valbona Valley, one of Albania’s most picturesque alpine regions.

Ferry to Lake Koman - Arrive at Lake Koman and board the ferry.

Off-road to Mount Chestnut - Enjoy views of Bajram Curri and Lake Koman.

Shoshani Canyon - Cross the bridge over the Valbona River.

Off-Road Adventures & Hiking in Valbona National Park

Valbona Valley National Park - Start with off-road rides along the northern ridges, followed by a hike to the magnificent Valbona Waterfall.

Off-road to the Montenegrin border through the eastern terrain of Valbona Valley, climbing to the Montenegrin border.

Off-road to the main trail of the valley, then to the peaks above Valbona Valley, and back from the peaks viewpoint to the main trail. Conclude with an off-road and short hike to Valbona Waterfall.

Lakes & Scenic Drive to Tirana

Tirana - After a tranquil morning in Valbona, head south towards Tirana, skirting the Kosovo border. Relish the vibrant atmosphere of Tirana’s city center.

Off-road from Valbona to Tirana, driving south along the Kosovo border, lakes, and rivers towards Tirana. Much of the route is on side roads rather than off-road.

Tirana City Center - Explore Skanderbeg Square and the surrounding avenues.

Tirana Airport - Return the vehicle.

End of Trip

• Ferry Ride on Lake Koman
• Daily breakfast at the accommodation
• Lunch at a local house
• On-trip support from local expert: daily 09:00-18:00, emergency 24/7
• Navigation & Guiding App: offline and seamless navigation, location based tips
• Pre-trip advice session with a local Expert
• Suv 4x4 Toyota Landcruiser  or similar rental car for 7 days
• 6 nights in quality 3-4★ hotels

• Flights
• Other meals, drinks and snacks that aren’t specified as included
• Any items that are not explicitly listed as included

Embark on an enthralling journey through Albania with a self-drive off-road adventure along the Adriatic coastline. This exceptional experience allows travelers to discover breathtaking landscapes, from the majestic Albanian Alps to charming towns and untouched beaches. Enjoy the freedom to travel at your own pace, with the comfort of luxurious accommodations and professional support throughout the trip.

• Self-drive tour offering off-road adventures in a 4x4 SUV
• Navigational App: offline, seamless navigation with location-based tips
• Real-time support from a local expert during the journey
• Ideal for families with teenagers seeking adventure and quality bonding time

• Car rental is subject to the terms and conditions of local rental companies, and local laws
• Package price is based on sharing one vehicle
• Drivers must be at least 24 years old
• Our off-road routes follow only permitted trails that are already in use by local communities

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.