Question 1

What should I wear?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 2

What happens when it rains?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

Can I shop on the tour?

Accepted Answer

We ask you to refrain from shopping while your tour guide is showing you around so that we can stay on schedule.

Question 4

Are bathrooms available?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there will be bathrooms available throughout the tour.

Question 5

Are cameras allowed?

Accepted Answer

Yes! In fact, we strongly encourage participants to take photos or videos during our tours.

Question 6

Is the tour accessible by wheelchair or baby stroller?

Accepted Answer

Wheelchairs or strollers are not recommendable. Please contact us at auron@ourownexpeditions.com for more information.

Question 7

Is the tour only in english?

Accepted Answer

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.

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