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Top 10 day trips things to do in Shkoder

When Shkoder is your base but the destination is somewhere else for the day. Fully-organised round trips with private transport, guides, and the reservations sorted before you leave the hotel.

  1. From Shkodra: Shala River Day Tour with Lake Koman Boat Trip, Shkoder1

    1. From Shkodra: Shala River Day Tour with Lake Koman Boat Trip

    · 10.5 hours

    Explore the "Thailand of Albania" – Shala River Day Tour Join us for a scenic day trip to the stunning Shala River, known for its crystal-clear waters and untouched natural beauty. Departing by boat from Koman Lake, you’ll enjoy a peaceful cruise before spending four relaxing hours swimming, exploring, and soaking in the breathtaking surroundings. Tour Schedule: 09:00 – Check-in at Koman 09:30 – Boat departure 10:45 – Arrive at Shala River 14:00 – Return trip begins 15:30 – Arrival back in Koman A perfect day escape into one of Albania’s most beautiful natural spots!

  2. Theth National Park Day Tour from Shkoder with Local Guide, Shkoder2

    2. Theth National Park Day Tour from Shkoder with Local Guide

    5.0· 96 reviews

    Experience Northern Albania through the eyes of locals. This small group adventure, offers a deep connection with the nature, culture, and hospitality of Theth and its valleys. Travel scenic mountain roads and hidden paths to discover Albania’s most stunning sights: Balcony Viewpoint & Thore Pass: Pause for coffee with sweeping Alps panoramas. Blue Eye & Stone Groves (Nderlysa): Hike to crystal waters and smooth rock formations in a magical setting. Grunas Canyon & Waterfall: Hike to a breathtaking waterfall, crossing dramatic canyon views from the bridge. Traditional Local Lunch: Savor authentic mountain flavors and warm hospitality. Thethi Church & Lock-in Tower: Landmarks sharing stories of faith, resilience, and village life. Guided by locals who share traditions and stories, this isn’t just a tour it’s an authentic mountain experience connecting you with the heart of Theth.

  3. Semi-Private Day Tour from Tirana; Shkoder & Mrizi i Zanave, Shkoder3

    3. Semi-Private Day Tour from Tirana; Shkoder & Mrizi i Zanave

    5.0· 17 reviews

    Join this day tour of Shkoder and explore this large multicultural city and visit one of the best Agro-tourism farms in the Balkans in this full day tour

  1. Semi – Private Hiking Tour of Theth & Blue Eye in 2 Days, Shkoder4

    4. Semi – Private Hiking Tour of Theth & Blue Eye in 2 Days

    5.0· 12 reviews· 2 days

    The two-day tour of Theth is a special interest hiking tour program exclusively designed to offer participants the best combination of pristine wild nature, an unforgettable view of the heart of the Albanian Alps, local folklore and traditions. During these two days you will be able to visit most of the attractions of Northern Albania, combining a variety of exciting outdoor activities with time to soak up the local culture.

  2. Theth Adventure: Bogë, Blue Eye & Grunas Waterfall, Shkoder5

    5. Theth Adventure: Bogë, Blue Eye & Grunas Waterfall

    5.0· 11 reviews· 11 hours

    Discover the beauty of Theth National Park in Albania on our immersive one-day excursion. Explore the iconic Blue Eye, Lock-in Tower, Theth Waterfall and Church of Theth with our knowledgeable guides. Whether you're a nature lover or history enthusiast, our tour offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Albanian Alps.

  3. Semi – Private Hiking Tour; Theth & Blue Eye in 3 Days, Shkoder6

    6. Semi – Private Hiking Tour; Theth & Blue Eye in 3 Days

    5.0· 7 reviews· 3 days

    The three-day tour of Theth is a special interest hiking tour program exclusively designed to offer participants the best combination of pristine wild nature, an unforgettable view of the heart of the Albanian Alps, local folklore and traditions. During these three days you will be able to visit most of the attractions of Northern Albania, combining a variety of exciting outdoor activities with time to soak up the local culture.

  4. Theth Guided Tour from Shkoder, Shkoder7

    7. Theth Guided Tour from Shkoder

    5.0· 3 reviews· 10 hours

    Discover the beauty of Theth National Park in Albania on our immersive one-day excursion The area is beautiful, stunning views of the Albanian Alps and gushing rivers abound. As well as viewing the church and lock in tower in Theth village we did a couple of excellent hikes to The Blue Eye, Grunasi waterfall and Canyon of Grunas which is spectacular.

  5. Thethi National Park One Day Trip, Shkoder8

    8. Thethi National Park One Day Trip

    5.0· 1 reviews

    During this trip that starts from the city with the main destination The Thethi National Park will be a unique experience. Stop in the Boga village with a fantastic view, then a special view from the height of 1975m (Thora's neck). Thethi with a special culture, unique culture and history in the Balkans. Traditional buildings mixed with the natural beauty of the Alps. The legends and histories of the area are amazing in particular. You can't taste the food ( traditional)of the area except in Theth

  6. Shkoder: Day Tour to Montenegro, Budva and Sveti Stefan, Shkoder9

    9. Shkoder: Day Tour to Montenegro, Budva and Sveti Stefan

    5.0· 1 reviews

    Discover the charm of Montenegro’s Adriatic coast on this full-day tour from Shkoder, visiting Budva and the iconic Sveti Stefan. Stroll through Budva’s medieval Old Town, explore its narrow streets, vibrant squares, and seaside promenade, and enjoy free time for coffee, lunch, souvenirs, or a swim at Mogren Beach. Capture stunning photos at Sveti Stefan, one of Montenegro’s most famous coastal landmarks. For added flexibility, travelers who wish can be dropped off in Budva at the end of the tour—please notify us in advance, and inform us if you have luggage. With comfortable, air-conditioned transport, flexible stops, and hotel pickup from Shkoder, this tour offers a stress-free and unforgettable day trip filled with history, culture, and breathtaking Adriatic views.

  7. Semi-Private Day Tour of Theth & Blue Eye from Tirana / Shkoder, Shkoder10

    10. Semi-Private Day Tour of Theth & Blue Eye from Tirana / Shkoder

    4.9· 53 reviews

    Join this small group hiking tour in Theth National Park and hike to Blue Eye and Grunasi Waterfall in one day

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