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Escape to Vlorë & Gjipe: Hike, Swim, Explore!
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Are you ready for an adventure that combines natural beauty, rich history, and thrilling exploration? Our Vlora, ,Dhermi Canyon and the beach of Gjipe..Hiking,swimming offers the perfect getaway from the bustle of city life, allowing you to discover Albania’s hidden treasures from crystal-clear waters to untouched islands.
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Explore Hidden Wonders Adventure and Relaxation Whether you’re snorkeling, swimming, hiking,there’s something for everyone. Seamless Experience Enjoy the perfect balance of adventure, history, and relaxation in one complete tour with expert guides to help you. Book now and experience Albania like never before! T...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 bottle of water
Round-trip transportation from Tirana
Free time to swim, relax & explore
Professional English, tour guide
Hiking to Gjipe Beach via canyon trail
Itinerary
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Vlore County
Vlora City – Where the Adriatic Meets the Ionian
Located at the crossroads of two seas, Vlora is a coastal gem in Albania that offers a mix of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Here are some must-see attractions in this vibrant city:
What You’ll See & Experience:
The Waterfront & Marina: Stroll along the vibrant waterfront promenade, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with cafés, restaurants, and stunning views of the Adriatic and Ionian seas meeting.
Independence Square: This historical square commemorates Albania’s declaration of independence in 1912. Visit the Independence Monument and the Museum of Independence to learn about Albania's journey to independence and explore exhibits detailing its rich history.
Vlora Beaches: Enjoy the warm, clear waters of Vlora’s beaches, including the popular Plazhi i Vjetër
A Taste of Albanian Coastal Cuisine
The city’s cuisine features fresh seafood, Mediterranean flavors, and traditional Albanian dishes for your lunch.
2 hours
2
Dhermiu
After Vlora, the second stop is the city of Dhermi.
Why Visit Dhërmi?
Dhërmi is a slice of the Albanian Riviera at its best — where turquoise waters meet dramatic mountain backdrops, and unspoiled beaches stretch beneath traditional stone villages.
Breathtaking Beaches: From the iconic Dhërmi Beach to hidden gems like Gjipe, this area offers crystal-clear waters and quiet coves perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Adventure Awaits: Hike along coastal trails, especially the stunning path to Gjipe Canyon — a blend of wild nature, sea views, and serenity.
️ Charming Village Life: Explore the old stone village of Dhërmi with its narrow alleys, ancient churches, and panoramic views over the Ionian Sea.
Authentic Flavors: Enjoy local seafood, traditional Albanian dishes, and refreshing drinks in cozy seaside taverns and modern beach bars.
Sunsets You’ll Never Forget: Golden light, dramatic cliffs, and a peaceful vibe — the perfect end to a perfect day.
30 minutes
3
Canyon of Gjipe
The route from the Canyon to the Gjipe Bay is around 4km.
️ Why Visit Gjipe?
Gjipe Beach is Albania’s hidden paradise — a stunning fusion of wild canyon landscapes and untouched Ionian coastline, reachable only by hike, boat, or a bumpy off-road drive. And that’s what makes it magical.
Secluded Beauty: Tucked between cliffs and surrounded by nature, Gjipe offers a peaceful, uncrowded beach with turquoise waters — perfect for swimming, relaxing, and disconnecting.
Epic Hiking Trails: Reach Gjipe by hiking through the breathtaking Gjipe Canyon, where towering rock walls and wild scenery lead you to the sea.
Off-the-Grid Adventure: For nature lovers, this is the real deal — you can even camp under the stars just steps from the shore.
Insta-Worthy Views: Every angle is postcard-perfect — cliffs, sea caves, crystal waters, and the untouched vibe of the Albanian Riviera.
Pure Escape: No crowds, no noise — just nature, adventure, and one of Albania’s most iconic hidden gems.
1 hour
4
Gjipe Beach
Gjipe Beach in Albania? It is one of the best and most beautiful beaches on the Albanian Riviera
Tired from the 45' long journey
you will arrive at the Bay of Gjipes and in front of you will appear the Ionian Sea with its crystal blue water.
The only desire will be to dive into the sea water and enjoy the sun rays
Then you will have a seafood lunch
And of course the best thing is not to miss the sunset
Then return to Tirana 3 h.
There is another option, for people who want to stay 1 night and 1 day more in this wonder of nature. You can book a field tent to spend the night. , and the long day tomorrow ( Optional and extra payment for the tent)
6 hours
Escape to Vlorë & Gjipe: Hike, Swim, Explore!
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An Unforgettable Albanian Experience Awaits
Are you ready for an adventure that combines natural beauty, rich history, and thrilling exploration? Our Vlora, ,Dhermi Canyon and the beach of Gjipe..Hiking,swimming offers the perfect getaway from the bustle of city life, allowing you to discover Albania’s hidden treasures from crystal-clear waters to untouched islands.
Why Book Now?
Explore Hidden Wonders Adventure and Relaxation Whether you’re snorkeling, swimming, hiking,there’s something for everyone. Seamless Experience Enjoy the perfect balance of adventure, history, and relaxation in one complete tour with expert guides to help you. Book now and experience Albania like never before! T...