Best Part of Balkan Peaks - 5 Days hiking in Albania & Montenegro
Overview
Discover the wild beauty of the Albanian Alps on this 6-day hiking adventure! From a scenic ferry ride across Komani Lake to trekking iconic trails between Valbona, Theth, Vusanje, and Lepushe, every day is filled with natural wonders and cultural charm. Hike through alpine valleys, past crystal-clear rivers, and up to Vajusha Peak, where panoramic views await. Explore remote mountain villages, visit the historic Lock-In Tower, and marvel at waterfalls like the famous Blue Eye of Theth. Stay in cozy guesthouses, enjoy hearty local meals, and immerse yourself in Albania’s untouched landscapes. With a mix of challenge and comfort, this tour is perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and explorers seeking an off-the-beaten-path escape.
Book now and hike through the heart of the Balkans!
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Luggage storage in Tirana
- Entrance Fees on the National Parks
- Ferry tickets
- All transfers
- Professional Mountain Guide
- Any Private Expenses, Drinks & Coffe
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
From Tirana to Shkoder and Lepushe
2 Stops
From Lepushe to Vajusha peak and Vusanje
2 Stops
From Vusanje to Theth
1 Stop
From Theth to Valbona
1 Stop
From Valbona to Komani Lake and back to Tirana
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Breakfast.
- Dinner.
- Lunch.
- Luggage storage in Tirana.
- Entrance Fees on the National Parks.
- Ferry tickets.
- All transfers.
- Professional Mountain Guide.
- Any Private Expenses, Drinks & Coffe.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 7..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best Part of Balkan Peaks - 5 Days hiking in Albania & Montenegro is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best Part of Balkan Peaks – 5 Days hiking in Albania & Montenegro will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Luggage storage in Tirana
- Entrance Fees on the National Parks
- Ferry tickets
- All transfers
- Professional Mountain Guide
- Any Private Expenses, Drinks & Coffe
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
