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Honeymoon in Albania: 7 Days of Romance and Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 27Discovering Tirana's Historical Heart
Morning
Start your honeymoon with a visit to the heart of Tirana. Begin at Skanderbeg Square (Sheshi Skënderbej), the central plaza named after the national hero. The square is surrounded by important buildings and offers a great introduction to the city's history and culture. After exploring the square, head to Tirana National Historical Museum (Muzeu Historik Kombëtar) which provides an extensive overview of Albania's past, from ancient times to modern days.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a short walk to Et'hem Bey Mosque (Xhamia e Et'hem Beut), one of the oldest mosques in Tirana, known for its beautiful frescoes. Then, climb up the nearby Tirana Clock Tower (Kulla e Sahatit) for panoramic views of the city. Enjoy lunch at Oda, a highly-rated restaurant known for its traditional Albanian cuisine.
Evening
As evening falls, explore Pyramid of Tirana (Enver Hoxha Pyramid), an intriguing structure that has become an iconic part of Tirana's skyline. For dinner, head to Mullixhiu, where you can enjoy a romantic meal with locally sourced ingredients. End your day with a relaxing drink at Blloku, a trendy area filled with bars and cafes.
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4.74Skanderbeg Square (Sheshi Skënderbej)
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4.86Tirana National Historical Museum (Muzeu Historik Kombëtar)
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Nature and Adventure near Tirana
Morning
Begin your second day with an adventurous tour from your wishlist: From Tirana: Hiking to Pellumbas Cave & visiting the Canyon. This guided tour will take you through beautiful landscapes as you hike towards Pellumbas Cave and explore Erzeni Canyon. The natural beauty and tranquility make it perfect for honeymooners looking for some adventure.
Afternoon
After returning from your hike, have lunch at Mrizi i Zanave, renowned for its farm-to-table dining experience. In the afternoon, take a ride on the famous Dajti Express Cable Car (Dajti Ekspres) which offers stunning views as it ascends Mount Dajti.
Evening
Spend your evening atop Mount Dajti at Ballkoni i Dajtit, where you can enjoy dinner with breathtaking views over Tirana. Afterwards, return to your hotel or explore more of Tirana's nightlife at Radio Bar, known for its unique ambiance and great cocktails.
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Dajti Express Cable Car (Dajti Ekspres)
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Farewell to Albania
Morning
On your final day in Albania, start with a leisurely breakfast at Komiteti - Kafe Muzeum, a unique café that doubles as a museum showcasing Albanian culture and history. After breakfast, take a guided tour from your wishlist: Tirana: Walking Tour through Attractions of Historic Center. This tour will take you through the key historical sites and hidden gems of Tirana, providing a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Artigiano, known for its delicious Italian cuisine and cozy atmosphere. After lunch, visit the Bunk'Art 2 museum, which offers an intriguing look into Albania's communist past. Spend your afternoon exploring the exhibits and learning about this fascinating period in Albanian history.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at Padam Boutique Hotel & Restaurant, where you can savor gourmet dishes in an elegant setting. End your honeymoon with a romantic walk through the Grand Park of Tirana (Parku i Madh), taking in the serene surroundings and reflecting on your unforgettable journey through Albania.
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Cultural Exploration in Krujë
Morning
On your third day, take a short trip from Tirana to Krujë, a town rich in history and culture. Start by visiting Krujë Castle (Kalaja e Krujës), which offers stunning views over the surrounding area and houses several museums including one dedicated to Skanderbeg.
Afternoon
After exploring the castle, wander through Krujë's Old Bazaar where you can shop for traditional crafts and souvenirs. Have lunch at Bar Restorant Bardhi, located near the castle offering delicious local dishes.
Evening
In the evening, return to Tirana and enjoy dinner at Pazari i Ri, an area known for its vibrant market atmosphere and excellent restaurants like Markata e Peshkut specializing in seafood dishes.
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Romantic Coastal Escape
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to the coastal town of Saranda. Upon arrival, visit Paleokastritsa Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning views. Spend your morning relaxing on the beach or exploring the nearby caves by boat.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Haxhi, a highly-rated restaurant offering delicious seafood and traditional Albanian dishes. After lunch, take a short trip to Butrint National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site that features ancient ruins dating back to the Greek and Roman periods.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner at Gusto di Mare, where you can dine with a view of the Ionian Sea. End your day with a leisurely stroll along Saranda's promenade, stopping for a drink at Cocktail Dreams, known for its creative cocktails and relaxed atmosphere.
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Exploring Gjirokastër's Rich History
Morning
Begin your day with a drive to Gjirokastër, also known as the 'City of Stone.' Start your exploration at Gjirokastër Castle, one of the largest castles in Albania that offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Kujtimi, a restaurant famous for its traditional Albanian cuisine. After lunch, visit the Skenduli House, an excellent example of Ottoman architecture that provides insight into the city's history and culture.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Taverna Kuka, where you can savor local dishes in a cozy setting. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through Gjirokastër's old town, stopping for a nightcap at Bar Çajupi, known for its charming ambiance and great selection of drinks.
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Adventures in Berat
Morning
Travel to Berat, often referred to as the 'City of a Thousand Windows.' Start your day with a visit to Berat Castle (Kalaja e Beratit), which offers stunning views over the city and houses several churches and museums within its walls.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Antigoni, located in the heart of Berat's old town and known for its delicious traditional dishes. In the afternoon, explore Mangalem Quarter, famous for its white Ottoman houses that seem to climb up the hillside.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Lili Homemade Food, where you can experience authentic Albanian home-cooked meals. End your day with a relaxing drink at Bar Republika, offering great views over Berat's historic center.
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