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Duration

11 days, 10 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

6 people

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About this tour

Albania folk dance tour package
Albania is one of the most beautiful countries in Balkan Europe. It is not only the landscape but the
culture is also rich. To make people understand the cultural aspect of Albania. This Albania folk dance
tour package is curated for people who are interested in Art, Music and Folk. This Albania folk dance
tour package is of 10 nights and 11 days in which you will also cover archaeological sites, Landscape
mountains, beaches and much more. We have visitors from countries like the UK, USA, Australia, South
Africa, Canada, Brazil, Singapore, India, Japan, China etc, they loved the folk culture of Albania and had
a very good review.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation: 4-star hotels for 10 nights
  • Transportation with a luxury a/c vehicle
  • Experienced English-speaking tour leader( knowledgeable in Albanian history, antiquity and traditions.)
  • All the dinners from Day 1 to Day10
  • 10 Hours of Albanian Folk dance lessons with professional dancers of the National Ensemble.
  • Includes dance room hire
  • Folk performances in a different town from local artists as mentioned in the program
  • Site seeing as mentioned in the Itinerary
  • History and traditions of Albania
  • Transport per all itinerary Equipped with A/C Radio
  • All entrance fees
  • Breakfast
  • Insurance
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Shopping
  • Tips
  • Any Flight
  • Any Visa Assistance

Itinerary

  • On this day you will Arrive at Tirana Airport in Albania. Your excellent Albania folk dance tour package starts here.
  • An Amazing city with historical values and it is also rich in Folk skills. We would recommend doing a flight that arrives in the morning so you can utilize the day entirely.
  • Albania the tiny little country in Europe is quite welcoming.
  • You can see a glimpse of the city like Skanderbeg, the Pyramid of Tirana, the national history museum, the Grand park of Tirana and the old city Centre.
  • Spend your night in Tirana after dinner.

  • Today is a learning experience of some of the folk songs and dances.
  • There will be an Albanian folk dance in the morning and then a traditional lunch.
  • After lunch, we tour the significant sites and visit the National Historical Museum.
  • Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Overnight in Tirana.

  • Today we will continue learning some of the Albanian folk songs and dances.
  • During the middle part of the daybreak, visit the National Gallery of Arts and then have lunch on your own.
  • After lunch, you will return to continue the learning process of Albanian folk dances.
  • Dinner at a local restaurant with live music, and dancing.
  • Overnight in Tirana.

  • Continue to Elbasan.
  • The ethnographical museum located in a traditional house will be visited.
  • Continue to Pogradec at the shore of Lake Ohrid.
  • We will visit the Drilon natural oasis and the Villa of the ex-Albanian dictator.
  • Have lunch in a family-run restaurant with home cooking (optional).
  • After a walk around Drilon with lush vegetation, we depart for Korca, where the first school in Albania was founded and is now a museum of Education.
  • The Han I Elbasanit is one of the remaining inns from the Ottoman period.
  • Traditional dinner with famous Korca town serenades music at a traditional restaurant.
  • Overnight in Korca.

  • We will Voskopoja with a monastery and more than 26 churches, now rural.
  • The region is one of the centres of the Vlach or Truman people, with their own language and traditions.
  • Family lunch in Voskopoja (optional) and a visit to church. Return to Korca where dinner is in the traditional restaurant, accompanied by a Size playing and singing group from Korça.
  • Size is a clarinet-type instrument widespread in Albania, especially in southeastern.
  • Overnight in Korca.

  • From Korca to Permet along the beautiful plain of Korca.
  • The spectacular Vjosa canyons accompany us from Leskovik to Permet, the “Mecca” of Albanian Tosk music with many famous singers.
  • Lunch is optional at a restaurant in Leskovik.
  • Dinner in Permetin musical affair with performances in the local music group.
  • Overnight in Permet.

  • A short walk of 20-30 minutes in one of the villages of Permet.
  • Leusa is a traditional village made of stone.
  • We will visit the church and a local family and their authentic way of life.
  • Have dinner at a local restaurant and enjoy traditional music.
  • Overnight in Permet.

  • Today’s travel takes us through the breathtaking Kelcyra.
  • To the town of Gjirokastra - a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • It is also the place where Albania’s national Folkloric Festival
  • The dwelling houses have the form of medieval towers.
  • The town was besieged and captured by the Ottomans in the 15th cent.
  • Traditional dinner will be accompanied by a polyphonic Group from Gjirokastra.
  • The phenomenon of Albanian folk iso-polyphony has been proclaimed by UNESCO a "Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity".

  • Depart to Berat a town of more than 2400 years.
  • Berat is situated at the foot of Tomorri Mountain and on the shores of River Osum. “town of a thousand windows” with narrow and stone paved streets.
  • Visit the Fortress, Onufri Museum and some small old churches remaining. Downtown, we visit the Leaden Mosque, the King's Mosque, the Bachelor's Mosque and the AlvetiTekke.
  • We also pay a visit to a local house.
  • Dinner is a traditional feast at Mangalemi with folk musicians.
  • Overnight in Berat.

  • Drive to Kruja, the centre of Albanian resistance against the Turks under our national hero Scanderbeg. Called as “Protector of Christianity” given by the Pope.
  • We visit one of the most beautiful ethnographical museums in Albania, packed with lots of folk dresses, utensils, furniture etcetera.
  • Have traditional lunch in Kruja Castle (optional).
  • In the afternoon return to Tirana for a driven tour of the capital.
  • Have dinner in a local restaurant where Albanian chefs show their skills.
  • Overnight in Tirana.

  • This is the last day of your Albania folk dance tour package. You have explored the country as well as experienced the amazing folk culture of Albania in this itinerary.
  • On this day you will have your breakfast and will be dropped to Tirana airport as per the flight timings.

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24/12/2024
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Member Since 2023