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Albania Unearthed: 10 Days of Coast & Culture
Albania Unearthed is a 10-day social group trip through Tirana, Shkodra, Berat, Vlorë, the Albanian Riviera, Sarandë, Ksamil, Gjirokastër and the Blue Eye, built for 18 to 35ish travellers who want culture, coast, history and connection without planning it all themselves. Use code GA100 for $100 off. Start in colourful Tirana with your Global Guide and group, then travel through historic towns, local markets, castles, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and traditional Albanian hospitality. This trip takes you from ancient stone streets to the sparkling Albanian Riviera, with farm-to-table food, local raki, coastal drives, crystal-clear swimming spots, Ksamil beach time and the surreal turquoise waters of the Blue Eye. Getaways are more comfortable than basic backpacking and more social than going alone, with twin-share accommodation or better, selected meals, transport, airport transfer, a Global Guide, travel medical insurance, guide-captured photos and support throughout. Ideal for solo travellers who want to discover one of Europe’s most underrated destinations with new mates, local insight and the hard parts handled. Use code GA100 for $100 off.
Albania Unearthed is a 10-day social group trip through Tirana, Shkodra, Berat, Vlorë, the Albanian Riviera, Sarandë, Ksamil, Gjirokastër and the Blue Eye, built for 18 to 35ish travellers who want culture, coast, history and connection without planning it all themselves. Use code GA100 for $100 off. Start in colourful Tirana with your Global Guide and group, then travel through historic towns, local markets, castles, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and traditional Albanian hospitality. This trip takes you from ancient stone streets to the sparkling Albanian Riviera, with farm-to-table food, local raki, coastal drives, crystal-clear swimming spots, Ksamil beach time and the surreal turquoise waters of the Blue Eye. Getaways are more comfortable than basic backpacking and more social than going alone, with twin-share accommodation or better, selected meals, transport, airport transfer, a Global Guide, travel medical insurance, guide-captured photos and support throughout. Ideal for solo travellers who want to discover one of Europe’s most underrated destinations with new mates, local insight and the hard parts handled. Use code GA100 for $100 off.
Program Highlights
Discover Europe’s hidden gem Explore Albania’s colourful cities, ancient castles, Riviera beaches and mountain scenery with a built-in travel crew.
Tirana, Shkodra, Berat and Gjirokastër Walk through living history with old bazaars, UNESCO towns, castle walls, local culture and traditional Albanian hospitality.
Cruise the Albanian Riviera Swim in crystal-clear water, explore coastal roads, visit hidden beaches and soak up Mediterranean views without the crowds.
Visit Ksamil and the Blue Eye Relax by some of Albania’s most beautiful beaches, then see the surreal turquoise waters of the famous Blue Eye spring.
No-dorm comfort and support built in Enjoy twin-share stays or better, travel medical insurance, a Global Guide, trip support and guide-captured photos.
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- Albania
- Backpacking
- Cooking
- Eco Tours
- Ecology
- Heritage Tourism
- Hiking
- Nature Tours
- Tours
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Albania
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Backpacking
- Cooking
- Eco Tours
- Ecology
- Heritage Tourism
- Hiking
- Nature Tours
- Tours
Availability
Years Offered: 2027
Age Requirement
18-35
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Couples
Starts At
- 10 days: $3,845
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Travel Insurance
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- Group Meals
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Some Equipment
- Guide / Chaperone
- Emergency Support
Payment Terms
- Payment Plan
- Upfront Deposit
- Changes Allowed
Refund Policy
Other
Accommodation Options
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this trip best for?
This trip is ideal for 18 to 35ish travellers, especially solo travellers who want culture, coastline, history, adventure and support built in.
What makes this Getaway different?
Getaways are social, no-dorm group trips with twin-share accommodation or better, a Global Guide, curated local experiences and support before and during travel.
Are flights included?
Flights are not included. You’ll need to arrange your own travel to and from the trip, but Global Work & Travel can help guide your pre-departure planning.
Is travel insurance included?
Yes, travel medical insurance is included for eligible travellers for the scheduled duration of the Getaway, subject to policy terms and conditions.
Can I join if I’m travelling solo?
Yes. Most Getaways travellers join solo. You’ll meet your group, share experiences from day one and travel with a dedicated Global Guide throughout.
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Albania Unearthed is a 10-day social group trip through Tirana, Shkodra, Berat, Vlorë, the Albanian Riviera, Sarandë, Ksamil, Gjirokastër and the Blue Eye, built for 18 to 35ish travellers who want culture, coast, history and connection without planning it all themselves. Use code GA100 for $100 off. Start in colourful Tirana with your Global Guide and group, then travel through historic towns, local markets, castles, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and traditional Albanian hospitality. This trip takes you from ancient stone streets to the sparkling Albanian Riviera, with farm-to-table food, local raki, coastal drives, crystal-clear swimming spots, Ksamil beach time and the surreal turquoise waters of the Blue Eye. Getaways are more comfortable than basic backpacking and more social than g...

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Albania Unearthed is a 10-day social group trip through Tirana, Shkodra, Berat, Vlorë, the Albanian Riviera, Sarandë, Ksamil, Gjirokastër and the Blue Eye, built for 18 to 35ish travellers who want culture, coast, history and connection without planning it all themselves. Use code GA100 for $100 off. Start in colourful Tirana with your Global Guide and group, then travel through historic towns, local markets, castles, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and traditional Albanian hospitality. This trip takes you from ancient stone streets to the sparkling Albanian Riviera, with farm-to-table food, local raki, coastal drives, crystal-clear swimming spots, Ksamil beach time and the surreal turquoise waters of the Blue Eye. Getaways are more comfortable than basic backpacking and more social than g...
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