Currency
The currency in Albania is the Albanian Lek (ALL), symbolized by L
Albania Solo Trips & Tours
Guided group trips tp Tirana, Berat & Gjirokastër
Why Visit Albania?
Step back in time and immerse yourself in Albania’s rich, historical heritage and outstanding natural beauty. Visit the old town of Gjirokaster and ancient city ruins of Butrint or shop to your heart's content in the numerous traditional markets found in Albania! The sunny Mediterranean climate, idyllic coastlines and spectacular mountainous skyline make it a hiker’s paradise, whilst its cosmopolitan capital and rural villages offer a warm welcome to inquisitive visitors.
Heritage
Medieval Castles
Attractions
Fascinating Attractions
Landscapes
Spectacular Coastlines
Wildlife
National Parks
Trips to Albania
Facts about Albania
Time Zone
Albania operates on Central European Time (CET), which is GMT+1, shifting to GMT+2 during daylight saving time.
Weather
Albania enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers averaging 82°F−93°F and mild winters, where temperatures range from 32°F−59°F
Things to see & do
Visit the stunning beaches of the Albanian Riviera, explore the ancient city of Berat, and hike in the beautiful Albanian Alps.
Local Cuisine
Try Tava Elbasani (a baked dish of lamb, rice, and yogurt), Fërgesë (a hearty stew made with peppers, tomatoes, and cheese), and Byrek (savory pastry filled with cheese, meat, or spinach).
