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When to Visit Albania
June and September give you the coast without the July–August crush; May and October are the best value; the mountains have a much shorter season than the sea.
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This section helps you plan a trip: when to come, where to go, how to get around, and what the different parts of the country are like.
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A First Trip to Albania
What to know before you book: how you get in, how you move around, what things cost, and what the country is not.
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The Albanian Riviera: A Practical Guide
One road, roughly 120 km, and about twenty places to stop. What each of them is actually like.
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Northern Albania
The Alps, the Koman ferry and the Shkodër lake country: the part of Albania least like the coast.
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Southern Albania
Two stone cities, the country's best archaeology, a wild river, and the Riviera behind it.
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Driving Albania End to End
Shkodër to Sarandë is about 400 km. Done properly it takes two days; here is how the country splits up.
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Getting Around Albania
Furgons, intercity buses, a near-dormant railway, and why most visitors end up hiring a car.
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Driving in Albania
The roads are better than the reputation and the driving is worse. What that means in practice.
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Choosing a Beach in Albania
Sand in the north and centre, pebble in the south: the single most useful distinction on the coast.
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The Theth–Valbona Trek
Albania's best-known walk: roughly 17 km over a 1,795 m pass, six to eight hours, June to October.
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Archaeological Albania
Butrint, Apollonia, Byllis, Antigonea and Amantia: five sites that cover 2,500 years between them.
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Eating in Albania
What to order, where the regional differences are, and what a meal actually costs.
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Albanian Wine: A Visitor's Guide
Native grapes you cannot get elsewhere, in six regions, mostly at small family wineries.
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Albania with Children
Sand beaches in the centre and north, short drives, and a culture that is genuinely welcoming to children.
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Albania on a Budget
Still one of the cheapest countries in Europe, though the Riviera in August is no longer cheap.
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Getting to Albania
One main airport, four ferry corridors, and four land borders that all behave differently.