Albania · SHKODRA & LAKE SKADAR
13 reviewed
Albania fills up between June and September, and the best shkodra & lake skadar tours sell out before the rest. These 13 are the ones to chase, with current prices and what separates them, so you can pick one and move on.
Komani Lake boat ride and Shala River swim, plus an optional balcony hike, with early pickup from Tirana or nearby cities.
“Very good trip, the view was stunning! The guide was very helpful and friendly!! I totally recommend to go with this company.”
A semi-private day tour from Tirana to Theth, the Blue Eye, and Grunas Waterfall, with hotel pickup, guided hikes, and alpine views.
“Very nice tour that gives you a great overview of the north and Theth. Very beautiful area. I really enjoyed the day.”
Day trip to Theth and Blue Eye from Tirana, with Thora Pass views, Theth’s Church and Lock-in Tower, plus a moderate hike.
“We took this tour with our guide Renato. Everything went well and I recommend taking this trip to Theth and the surroundings because the landscapes and the nature are incredible.”
Small-group Shkoder and Rozafa Castle day trip from Tirana, then Mrizi i Zanave organic farm. Hotel pickup, tickets, and guided history.
“Just.myself and the wife ended up going and we had Armir. He was excellent. A fountain of knowledge. We learnt a lot about the history of Algeria on the way there, and lots of stuff about Schkoder castle and it's surroundings. Had a decent lunch at the restaurant. Took a walk. Generally had a blast. Definitely recommend and hope you get Armir like we did.”
10-hour heritage day from Tirana to Shkodra, Rozafa Castle, Shiroka, and Kruja with pickup, views, bazaar time, English guide.
“The tour was fantastic and Albi was AMAZING. I feel like I took a master class in the history and culture of Albania. He was so professional and well put together; this man knew his stuff. He was an incredible driver and I felt very safe driving with him. I honestly have probably never had a better tour in my life. You can tell he cares deeply about his clients, as well as sharing the history and culture of Albania with those who are visiting. I would recommend anyone to ask for Albi for this tour because he made the trip an absolute joy. Seeing both of the castles was…”
From Tirana, tour Rozafa Castle and Shkodra city, then enjoy Skadar Lake views with guided history and hotel pickup.
“Even though it was cold and rainy it was a good trip. The sun came out after our delicious lunch on the lake. The scenery was amazing- the sparkling lake and the Alps across it. And the town of Shkodër was charming.”
One day in Shkoder, Lezhe, and Kruje with Rozafa Castle views, Skanderbeg sites, and time in the bazaar, by air-conditioned van.
“O tour foi ótimo, com visita a lugares históricos e preservados. O guia Jetmir foi super atencioso, prestativo e me mostrou e explicou tudo sobre os lugares visitados.”
Small-group day trip from Tirana to Kruje bazaar, Skanderbeg sights, and Shkoder castle views, with hotel pickup and an English guide.
“No stars The trip was cancelled without notice - I was at the assigned pickup location and when I could get hold of the operator (after half hour wait) I got a message that my refund was being processed and they don't offer the tour anymore. Nothing that could be done.”
Private guide-led Shkodër and Skadar Lake tour from Tirana with pickup, comfortable transport, and time strolling Shkodër’s oldest streets.
“We chose the private tour and our guide was Erjon. The guide picked up us from the hotel and showed us the main sights. He was incredibly knowledgable and gave us a fantastic day in Shkoder. We learnt about history, culture and much more. I really liked the crowded streets of the city, we walked around the oldest streets․Thanks to our guide!”
Shkodra to Shengjin day trip from Tirana with Rozafa Castle views, Franciscan and Ottoman sites, plus Adriatic swimming at Shengjin.
“I had a wonderful time in Shkodra today thanks to Adi. He was knowledgeable, funny, down-to-earth and also very professional. He also brought us to a nice restaurant by the lake that served a very delicious carp casserole that is local to Skhodra Lake. The tour ended with a relaxing time at Shengjin beach, with an option to swim in the sea.”
Hike Valbona to Theth, sail Koman Lake, paddle Skadar Lake for birds and flowers, with Shkoder culture in 4 days.
“We had a really wonderful day. The city of Prizren is really amazing and the tour guide a professional one. I also liked the fact that we could customize the route and we profited from it.”
Rent a SUP or kayak on Lake Shkodër from Drini Times Shirokë, follow a self-guided route, and explore with great local hosts.
“We had great time, Fast and correct communication. We had a half-day-tour on the lake which was beautiful in the middle of a bird reserve with very nice nature views. It was very windy, so it needed a bit of improvisation to get back in safety. This was all arranged without problem. Very nice, recommended!”
Shkoder to Theth day trip with Blue Eye hike, Grunasi waterfall, tower visit, canyon swims, and traditional lunch in a private vehicle.
“We had a great time, saw some beautiful and amazing sights, and met some very nice people on our tour. The transportation was comfortable and the lunch provided was excellent. The communication prior to the tour was also very Read more”
