Tour Finder
  1. Home
  2. Discovering Peaks of the Balcans Experience

Private Tour

Discovering Peaks of the Balcans Experience

Image 1
Image 2
Image 3
Image 4
Image 5

Overview

Available languages

German
English
Italian

1 week

Mobile ticket

An immersive experience dedicated to exploring the unknown peaks of Albania , “the Alps”, and their beautiful astonishing character. We select the most comfortable stays believing that everyone deserves a comfortable authentic stay along with passionate tour guides and comfortable transport. Our tour guides are very experienced and passionate to guide travellers into a local experience.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What To Expect

Day 1

Heading to the North Albania

Accommodations

Overnight at a selected authentic stay.

1

Shkoder

-Arrival at the airport -11.00 Departure from the airport to Shkoder -12.30-14.00 Lunch at Mrizi i Zanave -15.30 Transfer in Lepushë -Check in -19.00 Dinner - Your pick up will welcome you at the airport to head then to Mrizi I Zanave agrotourism restaurant, the best place to start your tour. Mrizi i Zanave is known for his delicious plates that are a combination of traditional cuisine, with a touch of modern one. Its uniqueness is the fresh products. After lunch we will head to the magnificent Alps of Albania to start our journey at the Peaks of Balkan. First stop will be Lepushe. Lepushe is a picturesque alpine village located in the northernmost part of Albania also represents the gate to the Alps.

8 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 2

Hiking in Lepushe

Accommodations

Overnight at a selected authentic stay.

1

Lepushe

-07.00 Breakfast -Starting the hike to pass from Lepushë to Vuthaj reaching Vajusha peak and descending to Gerbale village -Lunch with local food brought with us from the guest house -Transfer from Gerbaje to Vuthaj driving -Arrival in Vuthaj in afternoon -Time to relax -19.30 Dinner Early in the morning we will start our hike towards Vuthaj reaching Vajusha peak at 2059 altitude. On our way to the top we will stop by “Lepusha Waterfall” a small waterfall where we can get a refreshment. On our way to reach the peak we will pass by a forest that will lead us to Mount Dobku, from there we can see the peak of Vajusha. One last push to reach the peak and enjoy the amazing view of the Alps, one of those moments that you will keep in your mind for a long time. We will descend to Gerbaje village where we will pass the customs and from there we will drive to Vuthaj.

8 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 3

Theth National Park

Accommodations

Overnight at a selected authentic stay.

1

Theth

Time to reach the most known village in the Alps, Theth. As soon as we start the hike we will be amazed by the beautiful nature. This is a relatively long hike which crosses the border between Montenegro and Albania. Almost the entire hike is surrounded by steep mountains with stunning views. After a 300m hike we will reach a waterfall flowing out of the Grlja river and very soon after that we will be at the blue eye, a small lake whose rich groundwater sources grant it the bluish color of its water. Then will continue to the borders where you will find a pyramid from Communist times. Our trail goes on a pine tree forest where we will stop to relax and enjoy the tranquility that only nature can give. The next stop will be the lake of Peja and to Peja pass where an amazing view of Okol and Theth village welcome us.

8 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 4

Theth National Park

Accommodations

Overnight at a selected authentic stay.

1

Theth National Park

-07.00 to 09.00 Breakfast -Hiking trip to visit Waterfall of Grunasi, Canion of Grunasi, Stone Baths -Lunch at Stone Baths -Visit at the Blue Eye -17.00 Return with local transport to Theth -19.30 Dinner Theth is one of the most known villages in Albanian Alps. The fact that it is surrounded by high peaks made it difficult in the past to communicate with the rest of the villages and even with the enemies. This way it always stayed original, wild and conserved its tradition. During this day we will visit some of the most beautiful natural monuments of Theth and the Lock-in Tower and its connection with the canon of Lek Dukagjini.

8 hours • Admission Not Included
Day 5

Valbona, Albania

Accommodations

Overnight stay at an selected authentic accommodation.

1

Valbona

07.00 Breakfast -Starting the hiking from Valbona Valley to Çerem by “Lugu i Persllopit” Trail -Lunch with local food brought with us from the guest house -Arrival in Çerem -Time to relax -19.30 Dinner Details Trail distance: 13 kilometers Dislevel: 1100 Difficulty level: Challenging Time: 7 hours

8 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 6

Shala River

Accommodations

Overnight at a selected authentic stay.

1

Shala River

The third gem of this trip is Shala River. Now it's time to relax during the trip with the boat at the Komani lake. The color of the lake meets the color of the mountains covered by the trees creating the perfect landscape to relax after 2 days of hiking. As soon as we arrive in Shala River you will understand why this place is so special, and everyone is talking about it. You will have free time to have lunch, explore and swim at the river.

8 hours • Admission Included
Day 7

Tirana, Albania

Accommodations

Overnight at a selected authentic stay.

1

Tirana

-Breakfast -Transfer at the airport -Departure This day is dedicated to departure.

8 hours • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Live Guide

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Options

Discovering Peaks of the Balcans Experience

Pickup included

From £3,100.00

Check availability

Chat with us

  • messenger
  • whatpsapp
  • zalo

Related Experiences

Full Day Cappadocia Red Tour with Open Air Museum

Full Day Cappadocia Red Tour with Open Air Museum

5.00
From€50.00
Bahamas Poker Run Helicopter Guided Powerboat Beach Experience

Bahamas Poker Run Helicopter Guided Powerboat Beach Experience

5.00
FromUS$450.00
Guided SUP Tour in Reine Lofoten - 3,5 hours

Guided SUP Tour in Reine Lofoten - 3,5 hours

5.00
FromNOK 1,350.00
Klamath River- Irongate "Kucascas" Dam Scenic Float

Klamath River- Irongate "Kucascas" Dam Scenic Float

5.00
FromUS$196.10
Rogue River Whitewater- All Day Rafting & Kayaking Adventure

Rogue River Whitewater- All Day Rafting & Kayaking Adventure

5.00
FromUS$185.00
Private Douro Valley Day Trip with Favaios Moscatel & Pinhão

Private Douro Valley Day Trip with Favaios Moscatel & Pinhão

5.00
From€206.00
Cenote Tour With Pro Athletes

Cenote Tour With Pro Athletes

5.00
FromUS$130.00
Private Coimbra & Aveiro Tour from Porto with University & Canals

Private Coimbra & Aveiro Tour from Porto with University & Canals

5.00
From€229.00
Group Fishing Boat Cruise to Kleftiko Swimming Fishing and Lunch

Group Fishing Boat Cruise to Kleftiko Swimming Fishing and Lunch

5.00
From€140.00
Private full day trip to Borjomi, hot springs, Uplistsikhe cave town and Gori

Private full day trip to Borjomi, hot springs, Uplistsikhe cave town and Gori

5.00
FromUS$109.00
Whittier to Anchorage Transfer Tour

Whittier to Anchorage Transfer Tour

5.00
FromUS$1,599.00
Beers in the Burgh: Pittsburgh Brewery Walk

Beers in the Burgh: Pittsburgh Brewery Walk

5.00
FromUS$69.00

Operated by Aman Tours

A product of Trip Social Group

Australia: Pavel Australia Pty Ltd

Việt Nam: Công ty TNHH Trip Social

top-50

Winner - HO CHI MINH INNOVATIVE STARTUPS IN TOURISM 2022.

Quick links

Destinations

Contact us

  • zalo
  • whatpsapp
  • messenger
Travelling effortlessly, together

© 2026 Trip Social Group. All rights reserved. ABN 37 629 297 507

    Accepted Payment Methods

  • visa
  • visa
  • visa
  • jcb
  • paypal