LGBTQ+ Friendly North-East Albania Tour

LGBTQ+ Friendly North-East Albania Tour

Day 1: Arrival in Tirana

Morning: Arrival at Tirana International Airport. Transfer to the hotel for check-in.

Afternoon: Explore Tirana city highlights, including Skanderbeg Square, the National History Museum, and the colorful architecture of the Blloku neighborhood, known for its vibrant nightlife and inclusive atmosphere.

Evening: Dinner at an LGBTQ+ friendly restaurant or bar. Options include trendy spots in Blloku offering an open and welcoming vibe.
Overnight in Tirana

Day 2: Day Trip to Durres and Return to Tirana

Morning: Take a short drive to Durres (about 1 hour). Visit the Durres Amphitheatre, Venetian Tower, and the seaside promenade.

Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a coastal restaurant and relax at the beach, with spots that are known for being welcoming to all travelers.

Evening: Return to Tirana for dinner and explore the lively LGBTQ+ friendly bars and cafes in the Blloku district.
Overnight in Tirana

Day 3: Tirana to Korce (via Pogradec & Ohrid)

Morning: Depart for Pogradec (about 2.5 hours). Explore the scenic Lake Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its serene surroundings.

Afternoon: Continue to the city of Korca (1 hour). Visit the National Museum of Medieval Art and take a stroll in the charming Old Bazaar.

Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant. Korca has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for an LGBTQ+ friendly experience.
Overnight in Korce

Day 4: Korce to Berat

Morning: Depart for Berat (about 2.5 hours), the "City of a Thousand Windows," and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Afternoon: Explore Berat Castle, the Onufri Museum, and the charming Mangalem and Gorica neighborhoods.

Evening: Enjoy dinner at a traditional restaurant with views of the Osum River.
Overnight in Berat

Day 5: Berat to Shkoder

Morning: Depart for Shkoder (about 3.5 hours). Explore this northern cultural hub, including the Rozafa Castle, Marubi National Museum of Photography, and the picturesque pedestrian street.

Afternoon: Relax at Lake Shkoder, Albania's largest lake, and take in the peaceful atmosphere.

Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant known for its inclusive and friendly vibe.
Overnight in Shkoder

Day 6: Shkoder to Tirana (via Kruje)

Morning: Travel to Kruje (about 2.5 hours), a historic town known for its connection to Albania's national hero, Skanderbeg. Visit the Kruja Castle, the Skanderbeg Museum, and the Old Bazaar for unique souvenirs.

Afternoon: Continue to Tirana (about 1 hour). Spend your afternoon shopping, relaxing, or exploring any missed highlights in the city.

Evening: Celebrate the last night with a farewell dinner at a stylish, LGBTQ+ friendly venue in Tirana.
Overnight in Tirana

Day 7: Departure

Morning: Transfer to Tirana International Airport for your departure.

Tour Highlights

Explore Albania's diverse culture, stunning landscapes, and historical treasures.

LGBTQ+ friendly accommodations and restaurants in every stop.

A balanced itinerary combining cultural experiences, relaxation, and inclusivity.