Trips to the Albanian Riviera

Trips to the Albanian Riviera

Build your own trip to the coast between Vlorë and Butrint – flights to Tirana or Corfu, transfers, car hire and the ferry to Sarandë.

Build your own trip – fly to Tirana or Corfu

Tirana (TIA) works for the whole Riviera. Corfu (CFU) plus the ferry is often fastest to Sarandë and Ksamil.

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Pick your departure, arrival airport and dates. Tirana covers the whole Riviera, Corfu is best for Sarandë and Ksamil.

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From the airport to the Riviera

Pre-booked fixed-price transfers – easiest with luggage, kids or a late arrival.

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Car hire in Albania

Handy for the coast road over the Llogara Pass, the Blue Eye and small beaches.

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The ferry from Corfu

Ferry guide, routes, travel times and tips.

Getting to the Riviera

Frequently asked questions about Albanian Riviera trips

Which airport should I fly to?+

Tirana (TIA) for Vlorë, Dhërmi and Himarë. For Sarandë and Ksamil, Corfu (CFU) plus the ferry is often fastest.

When is the best time to go?+

June and September bring warm sea and fewer visitors. July and August are hottest and busiest.

Do I need a visa?+

EU/EEA citizens don't need a visa for tourist trips, but a passport or national ID card is required.