One Day Tour: Tirana – Sarandë – Ksamil – Butrint – Tirana

Duration: Full Day (Approx. 13–14 hours)
Departure: 06:00 AM from your hotel in Tirana
Transportation: Luxury VW ID.4 Pro (2025) – Air-conditioned comfort
Languages: English 🇬🇧, Swedish 🇸🇪, French 🇫🇷

Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable full-day journey to the southern Albanian Riviera, where turquoise waters meet ancient history.
This tour combines Sarandë’s coastal beauty, the tropical charm of Ksamil, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Butrint — one of the most important archaeological parks in the Balkans.

Enjoy breathtaking views, crystal-clear beaches, and a taste of authentic Albanian hospitality in one single day.

Itinerary

06:00 – Departure from Tirana
Pick-up from your hotel. Begin your scenic drive through central and southern Albania, passing lush valleys and the historic towns of Fier, Vlora, and Llogara National Park.

09:30 – Coffee Break with Viewpoint Stop
Short stop for refreshments and photos of the Ionian coastline.

11:30 – Arrival in Sarandë
Enjoy a panoramic view of this stunning coastal city and take a short walk along the promenade.

12:30 – Visit to Ksamil Beach
Relax at one of Albania’s most famous beach destinations.
Optional swim or coffee break by the turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea.

14:00 – Lunch Time (Optional)
Enjoy traditional seafood or Mediterranean dishes at a seaside restaurant in Ksamil.

15:00 – Visit Butrint Archaeological Park
Explore the ancient ruins of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Your guide will lead you through the amphitheater, temples, Venetian tower, and the stunning Roman mosaics surrounded by nature.

17:00 – Return Trip
Depart from Butrint and enjoy the coastal drive back through Sarandë, Llogara Pass, and Vlora.

20:30 – Arrival in Tirana
Drop-off at your hotel. End of the tour.

Highlights

• Explore the UNESCO site of Butrint

• Visit the beautiful beaches of Ksamil

• Stroll along the Sarandë Riviera promenade

• Scenic drive through Llogara National Park

• Experience southern Albanian culture and cuisine

Tour Includes

• Professional multilingual guide

• Luxury vehicle (VW ID.4 Pro 2025)

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

• Entrance ticket to Butrint Archaeological Park

• Bottled water during the trip

Not Included: Lunch, personal expenses

The price for the Tirana – Sarandë – Ksamil – Butrint – Tirana Day Tour is €140 per person.