Explore Elbasan and Beyond with Our Tours

Ready to discover the beauty of Albania? Our team of local travel experts is here to help. Whether you’re looking to explore the ancient history of Elbasan or venture into the natural wonders of the Balkans, we offer tours tailored for adventurous travellers.

Hike Mount Bukanik

Embark on a scenic 9 km loop hike from Gjinar to Mount Bukanik. Enjoy breathtaking views, serene landscapes, and a glimpse into authentic rural Albanian life, before returning to Elbasan.

Half-Day Tour of Elbasan

Explore Elbasan’s rich 2,000-year history with a visit to its iconic castle, Ottoman-era King’s Mosque, and St. Mary’s Orthodox Church. Discover the blend of Eastern and Western cultures through ancient architecture and historic frescoes.

Traditional Craftsmanship

Join a unique carpet-making workshop at Tradita ime artizanale, an initiative empowering local women through traditional crafts. Use recycled materials to create your own carpet and support a project that preserves Albanian heritage and provides sustainable employment.

Gastronomic Experience at Shtepizat Gjinar

Savor authentic Albanian cuisine at the Shtepizat Gjinar agro-tourism farm. Indulge in traditional dishes made from fresh local ingredients while exploring rural life and the cultural charm of Albania’s countryside.

Skilja Olive Oil Distillery

Experience the rich tradition of olive oil production in Elbasan with a guided tour of Skilja’s distillery. Learn about the process from harvest to extraction, enjoy a tasting session, and explore the boutique for local treasures.

Holta Canyon

Discover the stunning Holta Canyon near Gramsh, with its towering cliffs, crystal-clear rivers, and panoramic views. Hike along scenic trails, relax by natural pools, and enjoy a peaceful picnic surrounded by Albania’s breathtaking landscape.

Gastronomic Experience at Biofarm Gramsh

Enjoy 100% organic, farm-fresh meals at Biofarm Gramsh, an agro-tourism retreat offering stunning views. Relax in this serene setting and take part in activities like horse riding, hiking, or camping, surrounded by Albania’s natural beauty.

Hike Along the Historic Via Egnatia

Follow in the footsteps of ancient traders on this 7 km hike from Labinot, winding through the Albanian countryside. Enjoy stunning views of the Shkumbini River, explore remote villages, and experience a traditional Albanian meal in Serice.r

Sotira Waterfall

Embark on a scenic journey to Sotira Waterfall, one of Albania’s most breathtaking natural treasures. After a challenging hour-and-a-half hike through lush greenery, enjoy a memorable picnic amidst the tranquil beauty of cascading waters and picturesque landscapes at the foot of Mount Tomorri.

Church Tour of Elbasan

Join a guided tour of Elbasan to discover its cultural heritage, visiting the Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas with its stunning frescoes by Onufri and the ancient Monastery of St. John Vladimir, rich in medieval history. Enjoy a blend of history and local cuisine for a memorable experience.

Shebenik-Jabllanice National Park Tou

Join us for a day in Shebenik-Jabllanice National Park, a UNESCO site and Albania’s largest national park. Enjoy a 6-hour hike through ancient forests and alpine pastures, with stunning views of lakes and mountains. Experience rich biodiversity and tranquility, perfect for nature lovers.

Cycle Tour: Belsh Region

Join us for a 4-hour bike tour around the scenic Belsh region, home to beautiful lakes like Seferan, Marinza, and Belshi. Enjoy frequent stops to take in the views and snap photos. After cycling, indulge in traditional lake fish and local saffron dishes at a lakeside restaurant. Experience the authentic charm of Albania!