This 8-day cycling tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Albania's southern coast. Starting in Vlora, you'll embark on a challenging yet rewarding journey that includes iconic climbs, picturesque villages, and historic sites.
Highlights:
Llogara Pass: Conquer this challenging climb, rewarded with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.
Dhërmi and Himarë: Discover these charming coastal villages, known for their beautiful beaches and traditional architecture.
Sarandë: Explore this vibrant city, offering a mix of ancient history and modern amenities.
Gjirokastër: Immerse yourself in the history of this UNESCO World Heritage city, famous for its Ottoman architecture and castle.
Përmet: Relax in the rejuvenating thermal springs of this historic town.
Cycling Information:
Total Distance: 235 miles (378 kilometers)
Total Climbing: 15,615 feet (4,760 meters)
Duration: 8 days
Difficulty: Challenging, suitable for experienced cyclists.