Albania Sailing Charters and Tours
Sailing in Albania tour is based on sleeping in the boat, eating in the restaurants and having water activities. On this tour, you will enjoy the Albanian coast while floating with a sailboat. The boat is equipped with 3 double rooms and a kitchen. Our tour guide will guide and provide you with more info throughout the tour. In between, we are going to have a few stops to take a look at the unexplored beaches of Albania, but not only, diving and snorkeling will take place also. At night we’re having a BBQ on some different beaches.
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ABOUT YACHT THE BOAT “BENETEAU 331” HAS 3 ROOMS WITH DOUBLE BED PLUS LOUNGE WHICH BECOMES DOUBLE BED, KITCHEN THAT YOU CAN COOK REFRIGERATOR AND ALSO TOILET.
EXPERIENCE THE SAILING TOUR AND WATER ACTIVITIES.
Sailing in Albania tour is based on sleeping in the boat, eating in the restaurants and having water activities. On this tour, you will enjoy the Albanian coast while floating with a sailboat. The boat is equipped with 3 double rooms and a kitchen. Our tour guide will guide and provide you with more info throughout the tour. In between, we are going to have a few stops to take a look at the unexplored beaches of Albania, but not only, diving and snorkeling will take place also. At night we’re having a BBQ on some different beaches.
TOUR PROGRAM
EXPERIENCE COAST TO COAST TOUR
Day1- Tirana Airport- Tirana
Meet our representative from the airport. Sightseeing tour of the capital of Albania, including the Atomic Bunker Bunk’Art 2. Overnight in Tirana 4* Hotel BB
Day2 – Tirana- Vlora- Himara-Saranda
After breakfast heading to Saranda. You will travel south going through the Llogara National Park in the Lura Mountains. The scenery is spectacular with the sea on your right and the mountains to the left before going through the spectacular Llogara Pass. Travel on to Himare [The Greek Village] and then to Porto Palermo and the Fortress of Ali Pasha, it is here that you will see the underground submarine base built by Enver Hoxha. After passing through the villages of Qepara and Borsh you will arrive in Saranda. Overnight in Saranda, Hotel Brilant. Dinner at a fish restaurant in Saranda.
Day3- SARANDA- BUNEC
After breakfast, enjoying the view in the morning and preparing to start the day with the sailboat experience. Along the tour, we will enjoy the wonderful view of our coastline of the Ionian Sea, which is rocky, green, and crystal clear water. Sleep on the boat
DAY 4- 5: BORSH, HIMARE
Stops at Borsh, Qeparo, and Porto Palermo. Porto Palermo is located in one of the Ali Pasha castles. Scuba diving in the wall of Jar. Visit the Submarine Bunker Port of Porto Palermo. A stop in the small city of Himare. Kayak and cave discovery in Jale beach.
DAY 6-7 DHERMI, KARABURUN
Departure from Dhermi beach to Drymades and Dhrale. While stopping at this beach we may go for parachute jumps from Llogara heights. Stop at Grama Bay. Next is going to Saint Vasili beach. Dinner by the sea, BBQ served. From Saint Vasili beach to the Pirate’s Cave. After that, we’ll be sailing to Vlora and Divjake.
DAY 8-9 VLORA- DURRES- TIRANE
From Divjaka beach to continue our adventure through Spille beach. The characteristics of the Adriatic Sea are sandy and full of coastal forests. A quick stop at the small bays on the way and then we’ll arrive at Durres. Castle visit in Durres and transportation in Tirane or airport.
Included
– 4 nights sleeping on the boat, 4 nights in hotels 4*
– Group leader (GL), boat skipper
– Airport transfers
– Transfers from Tirana to Saranda and Durres to Tirana
– 8 Breakfasts
– Snorkeling
Not included
– Gratuities and individual daily expenses
– 7 Lunches (to include, add 105€ per lunch
– 7 Dinners (to include, add 105€ per lunch
SAILING TOURS ARE AVAILABLE FROM APRIL TO SEPTEMBER
- Transfers with Modern A/C private car/ bus or minibus with driver on tour
- Good standard Accommodation at 3*, 4* hotels
- All parking’s
- Professional English-French-German-Italian-Russian or Spanish speaking local guide throughout the tour
- All the museum entry fee
Hotels in Albania
Hotels in Albania are not to the same standard as those in the UK, EU or USA as tourism has not long been a major industry here. However, here are comfortable options and, in some places, very characterful places to stay. We use always the best possible selection boutique 3, 4 -star hotels BB, all en-suite. Below is a small selection of some of our favorite hotels in Albania.
Hotel Vila Alba Tirana
Situated in the heart of the Old Town, Vila Alba is a boutique-style hotel. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property. A private parking area is reserved for all guests and is free of charge. Hotel Vila Alba All rooms at Vila Alba feature high ceilings and a combination of classical and modern design. They feature air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe and a minibar. Private bathroom provides a walk-in shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a balcony.
Hotel Panorama Kruja
Situated in the centre of Krujë, Hotel Panorama Kruje is set just 400 m from the historic fortress Kalaja e Krujes. The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Albanian specialties and offers free Wi-Fi and free garage parking. All rooms are air-conditioned and fitted with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a wardrobe and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms feature a balcony.
Hotel Mangalemi – Berat
A 3+ -star hotel built on the ruins of Turkish mansions in the historic centre of Mangalem Quarter, close to the town centre. Restaurant, bar, WiFi (free) and 15 air-conditioned rooms with private facilities, hairdryer, mini-bar and satellite TV.
Hotel Brilant – Saranda
This 4-star hotel is close to the town’s main boulevard. Bar, WiFi (free) and 33 air-conditioned rooms with private facilities, hairdryer, mini-bar and satellite TV.
Hotel Argjiro – Gjirokastra
A modern 4-star hotel in traditional style. It is close to the castle and Ethnographic Museum. Restaurants, bar, WiFi (free) and 30 air-conditioned rooms with private facilities, hairdryer and satellite TV.
Bujtina Leon Korca
Set in a building with traditional features of the local architecture, Guest House Bujtina Leon is located in the centre of Korca. Featuring free Wi-Fi and free bike rental, it offers rooms and suites with an LCD cable TV. The property is situated behind the Orthodox Cathedral, in a street paved in cobble stone and surrounded by old houses. The reception area has a fireplace in front of which guests can enjoy wine, tea or homemade food. A common wooden terrace is also a good spot to relax. Likewise, a porch and a garden with flowers and oil lamps contribute to the specific ambiance of the guest house.
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With a tailor-made tour, you can design your own itinerary and decide on your own preferred dates. You can use the itineraries on this website as a starting point to give you some interesting ideas and to show you what is possible. If you contact us with ideas and requirements, we can then customize an itinerary to fit your personal preferences and interests, available dates and budget. We know Albania and the Balkan countries very well and have years of experience in designing itineraries for our travelers. We are here to help you with creating your own special Albanian & Balkan holidays.
We do our best to use accommodations that reflect the local area and the famous Albanian hospitality. During many years of operating we have established a trustworthy cooperation with small and bitter sized accommodation providers all around the country.
