Why choose the
AUTO-TOUR formula? Because…

You like to travel at your speed,
You're hesitating between different places that attract you,
You would like to visit all of Croatia and neighboring countries but you only have a limited amount of time.

The itinerary can be adapted to your taste and desire.
The rates will be communicated once the departure date, vehicle category and airline are determined.

Grand Tour of Albania and Ohrid  10 days/ 9 nights
We reserve the rental car and the hotels in hal pension (dinners and breakfasts).
The itinerary has been meticulously organized to combine road and visit and optimize you stay.
You are free to plan your visits (see our suggestions). The itinerray can be adapted to your taste.
Tariffs will be communicated once the departure date and airline are chosen (Adria Airways, Lufthansa or Austrian Airlines).

2011 price of this auto-tour
2011 prices of rental cars in Albania


D1 FRANCE/TIRANA flight (17km)
Discovery of the Albanian capital, of its growing development .
Visit ideas: the National History Museum.
Night Tirana
J2 TIRANA-ElLBASAN-OHRID (139km)
- Stop in Elbasan for its ramparts and "korso".
Visit of Ohrid
Visit ideas: Plaosnik church, Sveti Johan Kaneo church, ethnographic museum
Night Ohrid
D3 OHRID- SVETI NAUM - KORCA (77km)
Visit of Sveti Naum monastery
Visit idea: bark road along the sources of the Drim.
Visit of thr Korça museum of medieval art.
Night Korça
D4 KORCA-GJIROKASTER (193km)
Very beautiful mountain road with bucolic landscapes.
Advised stops in Leskovik and Permët.
Night Gjirokastër
D5 GJIROKASTER - SARANDA (54km)
Day devoted to the visit of Enver Hoxha's natal city, one of the most preserved Albanian cities;
Visit ideas: the citadel, Enver Hoxha's natal house a fortress-house.
Road for the Ionian coast and night in Saranda.
D6 SARANDA-VLORA (145km)
Discovery of the Albanian Riviera still preserved with its beaches, Mediterranean vegetation and superb views of the island of Corfou just across.
Advised stops: Himara, Dhermi, Llogara park.
Night in Vlora.
D7 VLORA-APOLLONIA-BERAT (120km)
Quick visit in Vlora of the museum of independence and the small mosque of Murat.
Visit of the archaeological site of Apollonia
Night in Berat.
D8 BERAT
Day devoted to the discovery of Berat.
Visit idea:the citadel, Onfuri national museum, Mangalemn neighborhood with its mosques and streets, ethnographic museum, Gorica neighborhood .
Night Berat
D9 BERAT-ARDENICA-DURRES (135km) Visit of the Ardenica orthodox monastery.
Visit of Durrës, its amphitheater, its ramparts, its beaches...
Night Durrës.
D10 DURRES-KRUJA - flight TIRANA/FRANCE (67km)
Depending on the return time, visit of Kruja, Skanderbeg bastion.
Idea: ethnographic museum, Skanderberg museum, shopping in the bazaar.


 

> flight: Adria Airways, Lufthansa or Austrian Airlines

> formalities to enter Albania are similar to that of Croatia; valid ID card or passport for French citizens.



And why prepare a CUSTOM MADE trip? Because…

You want a personalized trip,
That corresponds to your wishes,
That coincides with your personal conception of vacation,
And that's adapted to your budget.


Bemex Tours establishes your numbered program and takes care of YOUR RESERVATIONS:

Plane tickets (possibilities to arrive and depart from different cities),
Vehicle rental, (see list in "Go there" menu).

If you are coming from France by car, we only offer hotels and suggest maritime crossings Ancone-Split, Ancone-Hvar or Ancone-Zadar to shorten your travel a little.