Albania · SHKODRA DAY TRIPS
A trip here runs out of days before it runs out of country. These 15 shkodra day trips justify the slot they take, priced and timed so the choice takes minutes.
Komani Lake boat cruise plus Shala River swimming, lunch time, and a balcony hike, all wrapped in Albania’s dramatic canyon scenery.
“What a fantastic tour from start to finish! Our guide Bledi made it an amazing experience. He had fantastic knowledge and made us all laugh from the second we got onto the coach. Amazing guide, amazing tour, could not recommend enough! Thank you Bledi!”
Small-group day trip from Tirana/Shkoder to Theth: Qafe Thore summit views, Nderlysaj baths swim, Blue Eye hike, village church.
“This tour is an unforgettable experience, the drive through the Albanian is a stunning scenery. The trail to the Blue Eye is another experience and recommend doing it. Our guide Daniel was very informative and made our day enjoyable.”
Day trip from Tirana, Durres, or Shkodra to Koman Lake by boat, then Shala River for swim and views, with English guide.
“Jeffrey was our guide, he was THE SWEETEST human being from beginning to end. We were a group of 20-25 people and he managed to give all of us attention. He is funny, attentive and VERY kind! The tour was enlightening and we learned much about Albanian history, the views were stunning. The whole team treated us SO WELL!! The food recommendations were amazing. The only regret was me not bringing enough cash - we wanted to tip well and so will you after you experience a tour with them. 100 stars for them. The driver was top notch! The guide Jeff was very knowledgeable! Every person on the boat…”
Komani Lake boat views and a swim at Shala River on a long day trip from Tirana or Shkodra with hotel pickup and guide-led hike.
“It was amazing, great places, well organised. Our guide Bledjan was fun and very involving, making the experience even better. Totally recommended!”
Small group Albania tour from Tirana or Shkoder to Theth National Park, Blue Eye, Qafe Thore views, and a Shkoder city stop.
“The trip was fabulous! My Guide Mentor was amazing, he is so knowledgeable and made my tour soooo relaxing. He introduced me to all the amazing tourists spots and clicked some beautiful pics and videos for me which made my trip more memorable. Will 100% recommend the tour. I was contacted a day before on WhatsApp with all the tour details. The communication was great with the guide and he picked me up exactly on time from the hotel and we were off to a memorable adventure to the alps.”
Small-group Theth day tour from Shkoder. Alpine drive, Blue Eye swim hike, Grunasi waterfall, local lunch, and Church of Theth.
“Great day out with a great tour guide. Marjan picked us up on time and communicated well throughout. He clearly loves his job! We loved the day trip and would recommed it to anyone!”
Thеth National Park day tour from Shkoder with Blue Eye hike, Grunasi waterfall, and Theth village sights. Small-group English pickup.
“Incredible tour with a very knowledgeable and friendly guide. The views were fantastic and there were plenty of opportunities for pictures!”
Semi-private day trip to Theth and the Blue Eye from Tirana, with small-group hiking, Qafa e Thores views, and village culture.
“This tour exceeded our expectations. It was a very simple trip you could do solo, but our guide Klodi made the trek an incredible experience. He made a point to stop at the best photo spots, introduced us to the locals, and shared the town’s history with us. We stopped for lunch back in Theth and overall had an amazing experience. It was extremely laid back. The hike to the waterfall might be a little rough for some but it’s not technical, just steep in some spots.”
Day trip from Tirana to Shkodër: Rozafa Castle views, historic mosques and church, local bazaar, and Skadar Lake scenery. Small group.
“Excellent day out Llir our tour guide was brilliant and made the day very special.”
Full-day private tour from Shkodër to Theth in Albania, with church, reconciliation tower, north Albanian lunch, waterfalls, Blue Eye swim.
“This trip was amazing! Elson was an incredible guide, patient, informative, interesting!”
AC minivan plus Komani Lake ferry transfer from Shkoder to Valbona with Alpine views, breaks, and cash stop in Bajram Curr.
“Good transport to valbonna, the indication were good and the drivers very kind”
Tirana to Theth day tour with Qafe Thore views, Nderlysaj baths, and the Blue Eye hike and swim.
“Beautiful scenery and amazing views the hike to see the blue eye was slightly challenging. The drive from Tirana made for a very long day.”
Guided day trip from Shkoder to Theth National Park, with Blue Eye, canyon and waterfalls, church and tower, plus drone photos for $77.
“Nos gustó mucho la excursion, es en grupo reducido y la experiencia merece mucho la pena.”
Sail Komani Lake, then swim and relax on Shala River in northern Albania, with round-trip transport from Shkoder for about $52.
Full-day Shala River and Komani Lake boat trip from Tirana, with pickup, a tunnel to the dock, swimming time, and mountain views.
“Very good experience, worth scrolling! Our guide Arber was very friendly, told us a lot about the history of Albania, very interesting. Enjoying the views on the boat and bathing in the freezing water of the Shala River was the perfect way to connect with nature.Auto-translated”
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