Visit Theth – Weekend in the Albanian Alps
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Discover the heart of the Albanian Alps with this unforgettable 3-day adventure in Theth, one of Albania’s most pristine natural treasures. Nestled between steep mountains and lush valleys, Theth offers breathtaking scenery, traditional culture, and warm hospitality.
Highlights:
- Visit the Lock-In Tower and Theth Church, iconic landmarks of local history.
- Enjoy a scenic walk to Theth Waterfall, followed by a trek to the Blue Eye, with a picnic surrounded by untouched nature.
- Optional alternative: A challenging hike to Valbona Pass, offering rare panoramic views of the Albanian Alps.
- Spend two nights in a traditional guesthouse, with hearty local meals included.
- Unwind and experience the true essence of mountain life.
Why Choose This Tour?
This 3-day trip offers flexibility for every type of traveller – whether you prefer a light hike immersed in nature, or you’re up for a more demanding alpine challenge. Perfect for nature lovers, mountain enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an authentic escape from city life.
What To Bring With You?
✔ Sturdy hiking boots – The terrain is uneven and requires proper support.
✔ Weather-appropriate clothing – Layers are recommended, as mountain weather can change rapidly.
✔ Plenty of water & snacks – There are limited places to refill along the route.
✔ Hiking poles – Helpful for steep inclines and descents.
✔ A backpack with essentials – Sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a light rain jacket.
✔ Headlamp or flashlight – In case the hike takes longer than expected.
✔ Basic first aid kit – Blister plasters, pain relievers, and any personal medication.
Difficulty Level:
- Waterfall & Blue Eye trail: Easy – suitable for everyone.
- Valbona Pass hike: Medium – requires good physical condition.
Pickups/Dropoff Point: Kafe Flora, Rruga e Durrësit, Tiranë. Location on Map
Departure: 6:00 Am (Please be preset at the pickup point at least 10 minutes before departure)
Included/Exclude
- Professional Guide
- Transport
- Accomodation
- Food
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Tour Plan
• Scenic drive through the mountains to Theth
• Visit the Lock-In Tower and the Theth Church
• Check-in at guesthouse, dinner included
• Free time to relax or walk around the village
Option 1: Easy Hike
• Walk to Theth Waterfall and then on to the Blue Eye
• Picnic lunch in nature
• Return to the guesthouse in the afternoon
Option 2: Moderate Hike
• Hike to the panoramic Valbona Pass viewpoint
• ~6–7 hours round-trip with breaks
• Return before sunset
• Relaxed morning and free time for photos or coffee
• Depart for Tirana with scenic stops along the way
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