Holta Canyon and Banja Lake Day Trip

About this tour

Discover the natural beauty of Albania on this one-day adventure to Holta Canyon and Banja Lake. Perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, this tour takes you through some of the country’s most stunning landscapes, where you can hike and swim. Begin your day with a scenic drive from Tirana or Durres to Holta Canyon, a hidden gem in the heart of Albania. Upon arrival, embark on a guided hike through the breathtaking canyon, known for its towering cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and unique rock formations. Enjoy the opportunity to explore the canyon’s winding paths and natural pools, where you can take a refreshing swim in the cool, clear waters. The dramatic scenery offers excellent opportunities for photography, allowing you to capture the raw beauty of this untouched natural landscape. After exploring Holta Canyon, continue your journey to Banja Lake. Nestled in a lush valley surrounded by rolling hills, Banja Lake is a tranquil spot perfect for relaxation. Take in the serene views, enjoy a picnic by the water (optional, not included in the tour price), or take a leisurely swim in the lake’s calm, refreshing waters. This is a great opportunity to unwind and connect with nature in a peaceful setting. Throughout the day, you will have plenty of opportunities to take photos, learn about the region’s natural history, and enjoy the diverse landscapes that make Albania a unique travel destination. After a full day of adventure and relaxation, return to your starting point in Tirana or Durres, reflecting on the beautiful experiences and memories you’ve made.