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Gjirokastra

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Grab your binochulars for this spectacular bird watching tour through South-Albania. You will be on the lookout for the local 64 bird-species in the country's National Parks and mountains.

A delight for history and poetry enthusiasts

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Points forts

  • Vieux bazar

  • Citadelle

  • Musée national des armes

  • Musée Ethnographique

  • Château

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Golden Eagle

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Little Egret

Spoonbill

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 Little-Ringed Plover

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Red Breasted Goose

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Slender-Billed Curlew

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Gull-billed Tern

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

  • What should I wear?
    We will be walking, so wear flat, comfortable shoes. During summer months, we strongly recommend sun protective gear and bringing a bottle of water. Optional: swimsuit and towel.
  • What happens when it rains?
    All tours are held rain or shine. Albania has 300 sunny days a year and there is a very low chance of it raining during May-September. But just in case, check the weather report beforehand and dress appropriately for the day’s weather conditions and bring an umbrella if necessary.
  • Can I shop on the tour?
    We ask you to refrain from shopping while your tour guide is showing you around so that we can stay on schedule.
  • Are bathrooms available?
    Yes, there will be bathrooms available throughout the tour.
  • Are cameras allowed?
    Yes! In fact, we strongly encourage participants to take photos or videos during our tours.
  • Is the tour accessible by wheelchair or baby stroller?
    Wheelchairs or strollers are not recommendable. Please contact us at auron@ourownexpeditions.com for more information.
  • Is the tour only in english?
    Most of our tour guides only speak English and Albanian. Contact us at auron@ourownexpeditions.com to see if we have a tour guide in your desired language available or if you would like to make arrangements for your own interpreter to join the tour.
  • Can I reschedule or refund my tour?
    All our tours have the following cancellation policy: 72 hours in advance canceled: 100% refund 48 hours in advance canceled: 80% refund 24 hours in advance canceled: 50% refund Less than 24 hours: no refund
  • What if the tour is sold out?
    If there is no availability on the date you wanted to book, please contact us at auron@ourownexpeditions.com. We will try to make it possible to still do the tour on your desired date or look for an alternative solution together.
  • Do you offer discounts for elderly or children?
    No, at the moment we do not offer discounts.
  • Can we bring children on the tour?
    Yes. This tour is accessible to people of all ages.
  • How about my dog?
    Pets of any kind are not allowed on this tour.

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