Komani Lake is the ferry ride travellers call the most beautiful in Europe; Valbona is the valley at the end of it. Two days is the sweet spot: the boat, the valley, the guesthouse night, and back.
The itinerary
Day 1: early pick-up in Tirana, drive to Komani dam and the ferry through the gorges (2.5 hours of pure spectacle) to Fierza. Then up into the Valbona valley: riverside walk, village lunch, dinner and night in a mountain guesthouse. Day 2: morning walk deeper into the valley — the old mill, the glacial river, the peaks of the Accursed Mountains all around — then return via Shkodra with a stop at Rozafa castle viewpoint. Tirana by evening.
Indicative prices 2026
| Group size | Vehicle | Indicative price (per group) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 people | Double room | €320 per person |
| 4 people | Double/twin rooms | €280 per person |
| 6+ people | Double/twin rooms | €240 per person |
Prices are per person, indicative, based on double/twin rooms in family hotels and guesthouses with breakfast. Final quote depends on dates, group size and hotel category — confirmed exactly on WhatsApp before any payment.
What is included
- Pick-up and drop-off in Tirana
- Komani Lake ferry tickets
- 1 night in a Valbona guesthouse, breakfast and dinner included
- English or Italian speaking guide for both days
- Valbona valley walks at your pace
- All fuel, tolls and transfers
Not the Valbona Pass hike
This tour shows you Valbona without the famous 8-hour trek over the pass to Theth — that is our 3-day Theth & Valbona tour. Here the walking is gentle valley trails, perfect for travellers who want the Alps scenery without the alpine effort.
When to go and how to book
May to October — the ferry runs daily in season. June and September are perfect. Dates and group size on WhatsApp; in July–August book a week ahead.
Frequently asked questions
Is the ferry ride included?
Yes — Komani Lake ferry tickets are included in the price. In low season we may use the small local boat instead: same gorges, more intimacy.
How much walking?
1–2 hours each day on flat valley paths — this is the gentle Alps tour. If you want the real trek, look at Theth & Valbona 3 days.
Where do we sleep?
A family guesthouse in Valbona village: simple mountain rooms, home-cooked dinner and breakfast included.
Can we continue to Theth instead of returning?
Only with the full trek (3-day tour) or a 4x4 transfer in season — ask on WhatsApp and we build the custom version.
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