Albania Escorted Tours for Solo Travellers
A newly-rediscovered tourist destination, a visit to Albania is not only home to fascinating historical and cultural stories, but pristine landscapes along its glorious Riviera. You can now uncover it all as part of the 8-day classic tour, Albania Uncovered: Vibrant Tirana to Ancient Apollonia.
On the history trail, there’s an array of Medieval mountain towns and villages to explore, each with their own stories to tell. In Kruja, a visit to the Museum of our National Hero, reveals the incredible adventures of Albania’s much-revered national hero, Skanderbeg – considered the most persistent opponent of the Ottoman Empire. Elsewhere, you can learn more about the traditions and customs of this Balkan gem, the Ethnographic Museum is the perfect place to delve a little deeper into the ways of life.
The well-preserved ancient town of Berat is an unmissable stop, known as the ‘Town of 1001 Windows’ – a UNESCO World Heritage Site with curious stories to tell from its 2,400 years of history. And there’s an array of archaeological sites to visit too for that step-back-in-time encounter on your travels.
Meanwhile the spectacular Albanian Riviera is a sight to behold and the resort of Sarande enjoys a particularly enviable location on the Riviera, nestled between the Ionian Sea and hillsides overflowing with olive groves. A walking tour of the city includes a visit to the Castle of Lekurs, where views stretch as far as Corfu in Greece on a clear day.
A singles holiday in Albania overflows with magical medieval attractions, vibrant culture and a proud history like you would never believe. So if you’re looking for somewhere new to discover, join Just You in Albania and get ready for a wealth of inspiring encounters and stories you’ll never forget.
