Cities

Discover Albania’s most beautiful cities – full travel guides, attractions, and cultural highlights. Start planning your trip today!

The city of Elbasan is located north of the Shkumbin River, between the Skanderbeg Mountains and the Myzeqe Plain in central Albania. In antiquity, it

Kruja, a historic town in north-central Albania, lies between Mount Krujë and the Ishëm River, just 20 km north of Tirana. The area was originally

Nicknamed the “City of a Thousand Steps”, Gjirokastra is known for its dramatic hillside setting, Ottoman-era architecture, and rich cultural heritage. Since 2005, it has

Saranda is a coastal city in southern Albania, located along a wide bay of the Ionian Sea, part of the larger Mediterranean Sea. In ancient

Butrint is one of the most important archaeological sites in Albania. It is located in Vlorë County, about 14 kilometers south of Saranda, near the

Ksamil is a small but vibrant coastal village located just south of Saranda, within the Butrint National Park, and facing Corfu Island. Built in 1966