A charming city with a rich historical and cultural heritage

Shkodër

Visit the Albanian Alps and hike from Theth to Valbona

Theth

The birthplace of Albania's national hero, Skanderbeg, known for its historic castle

Krujë

Tirana

A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture

Berat

Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its well-preserved Ottoman-era houses

Gjirokastër

An ancient city and archeological site that dates back to the 7th century BC

Butrint

A small coastal town with beautiful beaches. More chill than Saranda.

Himara

Must-See Albania

A popular coastal town with beautiful beaches and a lively nightlife

Saranda

A small village known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and sandy beaches

Ksamil

A charming town with beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere

A picturesque coastal village with stunning beaches and scenic views

Dhërmi

Albanian Riviera

A stunning valley in the Albanian Alps, perfect for hiking and nature exploration

Valbona Valley

A remote mountain village known for its traditional stone houses and breathtaking landscapes

A national park with scenic hiking trails and stunning views of the Adriatic Sea

Llogara National Park

A mountain located near Tirana, offering hiking opportunities and panoramic views of the city

Mount Dajti

Mountain Adventure

Picture a hillside town, with stone houses cascading down the mountainside. Gjirokaster, Albania, is a gem frozen in time. The streets are narrow and winding, giving you a glimpse of its rich history. The town is known for its Ottoman-era architecture, and the fortress atop the hill is simply stunning. We at TravelFeed love how you can wander through the bazaar, taste local dishes, and feel the warm smiles of the locals. It’s a place where every corner tells a story, making it perfect for curious travelers.

Gjirokaster Travel Guide

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