Tour: Shkodra → Shala River → Valbona Valley

Duration

1 day

Max People

90

Age Restriction

1-99

Pickup

Shkodra City

From
50  55 
Booking Form

Guests

1

Adults

[+10y] 50 

Children

[-9y] 50 

Babies

[-3y] 20 
Total:

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  • 1. 01-11-2025 to 31-03-2026

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Shkodra to Valbona, combining scenic minibus rides, a fjord-like boat cruise on Lake Koman, and over 5 hours at the pristine Shala River. Experience emerald waters, towering cliffs, traditional Albanian cuisine, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Albanian Alps, ending your day in the serene Valbona Valley.


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Epic Journey from Shkodra to Valbona.

Begin your adventure in Shkodra, one of Albania’s oldest and most vibrant cities. Departure is at 07:30 AM from Hotel Rozafa. Travel by minibus through scenic northern landscapes, rivers, and remote villages, offering a first glimpse of Albania’s untouched beauty.

Arrive at Koman Port after approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Embark on a 1 hour 20-minute ferry ride across Lake Koman, a fjord-like experience with emerald waters, towering cliffs, and hidden bays — a perfect photo opportunity at every turn.

At 11:00 AM, reach the Shala River, an untouched paradise surrounded by limestone cliffs and dense greenery. Enjoy over 5 hours to swim, hike riverside trails, relax in hammocks, or savor traditional Albanian cuisine at riverside restaurants.

At 16:00, the boat departs for Fierzë Port, offering a calm ride with stunning sunset views. A short minibus transfer from Fierzë brings you to Valbona Valley, arriving around 18:45 PM, surrounded by dramatic peaks, pine forests, and pristine alpine air.

🌊 Overnight at Shala River
Guests wishing to stay overnight can use the same ticket for the next day. Please inform us in advance. Meals and accommodation are not included.


Tour Highlights

  • Explore vibrant Shkodra City before heading to the mountains
  • Scenic drive along the Drin River and northern Albania’s untouched landscapes
  • Fjord-like Lake Koman boat cruise with emerald waters and towering cliffs
  • Over 5 hours at Shala River to swim, relax, hike, and enjoy traditional food
  • Scenic Fierzë to Valbona alpine transfer
  • Arrival at Valbona Valley, surrounded by breathtaking peaks and pine forests

 

📍 Departure Location in Shkodra:
3G87+RF6, Rruga Teuta, Near Hotel Rozafa, Shkodër, Albania
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Included/Excluded

  • Pickup from Shkodra (Hotel Rozafa or central location) Scenic minibus transfer
  • Scenic minibus transfer Shkodra → Koman Port
  • 1h 20-minute Lake Koman boat cruise
  • Stop and 5+ hours at Shala River
  • Boat transfer from Shala River → Fierzë Port
  • Minibus transfer from Fierzë → Valbona
  • Professional guidance throughout the journey
  • Meals and drinks at Shala River
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Accommodation in Valbona (or optional overnight at Shala River)
  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Tour Plan

07:30 Bus Shkodra → Koman Port

Departure: 07:30 AM from Hotel Rozafa, Shkodra City.

09:30 Boat Koman → Shala River

Departure from Koman Port: 09:30 AM

Duration: approx. 1h 20min

Experience: fjord-like scenery, emerald waters, high cliffs, and hidden bays.

10:50 Free Time at Shala River

Arrival: 10:50 AM

Duration: About 5 hours to swim, hike, relax, kayaking, or enjoy traditional Albanian cuisine.

16:00 Boat Shala River → Fierzë Port

Departure: 16:00 PM

Duration: approx. 1h 40min.

Experience: calm boat ride with scenic views of canyons and river landscapes.

17:40 Bus Fierzë → Valbona

Departure: 17:40 PM

Duration: approx. 45 minutes

Arrival: 18:45 PM at Valbona Valley, surrounded by alpine peaks and pine forests

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  • 1. 01-11-2025 to 31-03-2026

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