Excursions to Shkoder, Lake Koman, Thethi & Valbona
~ Pick-up & drop-off at Lake Shkodra Resort only ~ For Lake Shkodra Resort guests only ~
Day Trip to Lake Koman & Private Boat Ride €50 per person*
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Departure every day at 8.00, returning between 17.30 - 18.00.
A boat trip on Lake Koman is often described as one of the great boat rides of the world, passing through magnificent and rugged fjord-like mountain scenery. You leave in the morning and arrive at Koman where you will board a private boat. You will make your way through the truly breathtaking scenery on a boat ride to a local guesthouse, where lunch is served. You will have an opportunity to swim in the Shala river that runs into the lake. You will return by boat to Koman and then by road to Lake Shkodra Resort. Lunch is included in the price. See the Albania page for the Guardian's newspaper article about the journey. Must be booked day before departure. * Children 10 years and younger are €40. Babies aged 0-3 are free of charge on an adults lap, or €15 with their own seat. Dogs are €10 each. |
Note - The Lake Koman passenger ferry leaves Fierza (to Koman) at 6am and returns (to Fierza) at 9am from Koman.
Day Trip to Thethi National Park €45 per person
Visit Thethi in the Albanian (Dinaric) Alps, one of the most remote and untouched villages in Europe. Leaving in the morning and making your way up the high mountains to Thethi. Experience lunch (included in the price) in an old family run guesthouse, where you can sample a traditional Albanian cooked lunch. Spend the afternoon visiting the church in the centre of Thethi or stroll through the picturesque valley. Returning to Lake Shkodra Resort later in the day. Price includes lunch. For groups of 10+.
Day Trip to Shkodra; Rozafa Castle, Mes Bridge & Marubi Photo Studio €35 per person
Leave Lake Shkodra Resort and head to the Lead Mosque - built 1773. You visit Rozafa Castle, first constructed 350 BC, and view the remaining buildings from the Illyrian, Venetian and Ottoman period. At 130 meters above sea level, the views of Shkoder, the lake and river provide a great photo opportunity. You will with then go to the newly renovated center of Shkodra, where you'll have a few hours free for lunch and to explore the oldest city in Albania (2,400 years old) and once the most important trading posts between the East and West. With its beautifully restored old Venetian architecture, cobbled streets, restaurants, shops, art galleries and market stalls you'll have plenty to see and explore. (see photos above). Then meet and take a short walk to the Marubi Photographic Studio. The exhibition displays a selection of the Marubi family's 150,000 photos of Albania, some dating as far back as 1858. You will then visit Albania's best preserved Ottoman bridge - Mes bridge (photo above). Returning to Lake Shkodra Resort. Price includes entrance fee to Rozafa Castle and Marubi Gallery, lunch not included. For groups of 10+.
Private 4x4 Taxi - €95 single, €120 return
Direct non-stop:
Lake Shkodra Resort to Thethi/Theth or Thethi to Lake Shkodra Resort or Shkodra city center.
Lake Shkodra Resort to Thethi/Theth or Thethi to Lake Shkodra Resort or Shkodra city center.
Public Mini-bus - €15 single ticket
Bus picks-up and stops on route: Departs Lake Shkodra Resort at 07.15 to Thethi. Departs Thethi at 11.00 to Lake Shkodra Resort. 2 hour journey. Babies 0-1 free when sitting on adults lap.
Price includes seats being reserved and booked by Lake Shkodra Resort.
Price includes seats being reserved and booked by Lake Shkodra Resort.
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