Explore Albania’s history, culture, and scenic beauty on a full-day tour of Kruja and Shkodra from Tirana. Discover medieval towns, vibrant bazaars, and breathtaking landscapes.
Explore Albania’s history, culture, and scenic beauty on a full-day tour of Kruja and Shkodra from Tirana. Discover medieval towns, vibrant bazaars, and breathtaking landscapes.
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Koman - 2-Day Itinerary: Valbona to Theth Hike via Koman Lake
Day 1 – Shkodra to Valbona
06:45 AM – Departure from Shkodra
Meet at Hotel Rozafa, situated in the city center. Embark on a picturesque drive towards Koman Lake.
08:30 AM – Arrival at Koman Lake & Ferry Boarding
Board the passenger ferry at Koman. A staff member will assist you. Simply…
- Koman - 2-Day Itinerary: Valbona to Theth Hike via Koman Lake
Day 1 – Shkodra to Valbona
06:45 AM – Departure from Shkodra
Meet at Hotel Rozafa, situated in the city center. Embark on a picturesque drive towards Koman Lake.
08:30 AM – Arrival at Koman Lake & Ferry Boarding
Board the passenger ferry at Koman. A staff member will assist you. Simply present the ticket provided a day before your journey.
09:00 – 11:30 AM – Komani Lake Ferry Ride
Delight in a breathtaking 2-hour boat ride through the dramatic landscapes of Komani Lake, often likened to the fjords of Norway.
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Fierzë - 12:00 PM – Arrival in Fierza & Minibus Transfer
Upon reaching Fierza, a shared minibus will transport you to Valbona village. -
Valbona Valley National Park - 1:00 PM – Arrival in Valbona
Inform the driver of your guesthouse address for a direct drop-off. Check into your guesthouse (not included). Spend the afternoon exploring the valley or relaxing in preparation for the next day’s hike. -
Valbona Pass - Day 2 – Self-Guided Hike: Valbona to Theth
Early Morning – Hike Begins
Many guesthouses offer transport to the trailhead at Valbona Pass (additional charge applies). Confirm this when booking your accommodation.
Start your self-guided hike to Theth using the digital GPS map sent via WhatsApp or email the day before.
Distance: ~17 km
Time: 6–8 hours (depending on pace)
Elevation Gain: ~1000m
Trail: Well-marked with scenic stops
Important: This is a challenging mountain hike. Good footwear, 2–3L of water, snacks, sun protection, and weather-appropriate clothing are essential.
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Theth National Park - Arrival in Theth (Afternoon)
Upon arrival in Theth, you have two options:
Option 1: Stay overnight (accommodation not included). We’ll arrange your return to Shkodra the following day at 11:00 AM.
Option 2: Return the same day if you arrive before 5:00 PM.
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Shkoder - Return to Shkodra
Pick-up: Theth village center (at Minimarket Jezerca)
Departure: 5:00 PM (same day) or 11:00 AM (next day)
Duration: ~2 hours
Drop-off: Shkodra city center

- Boat ticket from Koman to Fierza
- Minibus transfer from Fierza to Valbona
- Transport ticket from Shkodra to Koman
- Transport ticket from Theth to Shkodra
- Digital hiking map (Valbona to Theth) with GPS navigation
- Boat ticket from Koman to Fierza
- Minibus transfer from Fierza to Valbona
- Transport ticket from Shkodra to Koman
- Transport ticket from Theth to Shkodra
- Digital hiking map (Valbona to Theth) with GPS navigation
- Accommodation
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Personal expenses
- Accommodation
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Personal expenses
This is one of Albania’s most renowned hiking experiences, and it is made easy and stress-free for independent adventurers.
The journey begins early in Shkoder with organized transportation through Komani Lake and Valbona. Upon arrival in Valbona, guests will stay overnight and start their hike to Theth the following morning.
A comprehensive digital…
This is one of Albania’s most renowned hiking experiences, and it is made easy and stress-free for independent adventurers.
The journey begins early in Shkoder with organized transportation through Komani Lake and Valbona. Upon arrival in Valbona, guests will stay overnight and start their hike to Theth the following morning.
A comprehensive digital hiking map, helpful tips, and a complete itinerary are provided to guide hikers along the trail. Participants will traverse the breathtaking Accursed Mountains at their own pace, enjoying panoramic views, untouched nature, and charming alpine villages.
The following day, return transportation to Shkoder from Theth is pre-arranged.
️ Prefer to begin in Theth and hike to Valbona instead? Simply inform us when booking, and all arrangements will be made accordingly.
This tour is perfect for active travelers seeking to explore the Valbona-Theth trail with complete freedom, while benefiting from expertly organized logistics.
- Travel time is included in the total duration!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.