Albania Travel Guide
How much does it cost to travel to Albania?
Compare realistic costs for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday holiday spending in Albania.
Typical daily budget
£40–£80
Flight from UK
3–3.5 hrs
Currency
Albanian lek (ALL)
Best for
May–Sep
Albania travel costs
What should you budget for Albania?
Albania can suit a range of travel budgets, with prices varying by destination, season and accommodation style.
Travelling outside the busiest periods and booking key parts of your trip early can help you get better value.
Example 7-night trip
£450–£850
Estimated per person from the UK
Daily spending
Albania cost breakdown
Use these figures as a starting point when planning your daily spending money.
Accommodation
Per person, per night
£20–£40
£50–£90
Food & Drink
Per person, per day
£15–£25
£30–£50
Local Transport
Per person, per day
£5–£20
£15–£35
Activities
Per person, per day
£10–£30
£25–£60
Where to go
Popular destinations in Albania
Travel costs can vary considerably depending on which destination you choose.
Destination guide
→Tirana
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Typical daily budget
£35–£80
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Destination guide
→Berat
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Typical daily budget
£40–£90
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Destination guide
→Sarandë
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Typical daily budget
£45–£100
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Destination guide
→Ksamil
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Typical daily budget
£50–£110
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Destination guide
→Gjirokastër
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Typical daily budget
£35–£120
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Destination guide
→Shkodër
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Typical daily budget
£40–£80
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Destination guide
→Vlorë
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Typical daily budget
£45–£90
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When to go
Best time to visit Albania
The best time depends on your trip style. Shoulder seasons can offer a useful balance of weather, crowds and value, while peak periods are usually busier.
Best value
Spring / early autumn
Hottest
Jul–Aug
Cheapest
Off-season
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