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1°
Day
Arrival (in the moorning or afternoon) at the Rinas airport
or to Durresi harbor. There are members of the project that
will wait for them.
Arrival to Tirana at the house of one young boy and their
accommodation.
Lunch with family.
Afternoon meeting with the youth group as part of the project.
Introduction and recognition with young people and introduction
with project its story watching films and pictures of tourists
that have visited and some of activities carried out to
the centre.
Presentation of the program and their itinerary that will
follow. Presentation of a brief of materials about Albania
(map of Albania, pictures of various towns, history of our
country, geographic location etc). Visit to bathore, history,
different information, recognition with reality and community.
In the evening accommodation to the house.
2° Day
Breakfast and then starting to Tirana (capital of Albania).
Visit to the Historical Museum and recognition with the
history of our country since of ancient times up to now
days (ticket cost 3 euro), visit to the mosque of Ethem
Beu builded up during the years 1789-1823 (the mosque together
with the Watch tower take part to the historical centre
of Tirana). The visit will going on with bridge of Tabakeve
located during the Zhan D'Ark avenue constructed during
the 18 century.
Free lunch.
Afternoon, visit to the artificial lake and its hills and
then visit to the Dajti mountain where you may see a nice
picture of the Tirana city. We may go by cable-air constructed
during the recent years (ticket cost 4 euro or 500 lek).
In the returning will make a visit to the professional school
Don Bosco and to the University "Zoja e keshillit te
mire".
In the evening returning to the family for supper and the
meeting to the social centre for talking with old people
about the Canune and the life during the communism period
and their life in the mountainous areas.
3° Day
Breakfast, starting to Kruja (29 km far away of Tirana),
town of Scanderbeg (out national hero), visits to the historic
museum and ethnographic (entry to both museum cost 5 euro
or 600 leke) visit to the old shopping centre and recognition
with shops and their traditional works they sell.
Free lunch.
In the afternoon returning to Tirana and walking to Zallherr,
the mountainous area of bathore and then to the Bovilla
lake that supply Tirana city with water. There is a nice
view and the road cross the rocks.
In the evening returning to the family for dinner and after
eating meeting in the environment of social centre for watching
cassettes of an Albanian wedding in order to see the tradition
and our customs related with different areas.
4° Day
Breakfast. Departure to Shkodra town (100 km from Tirana)
through the North of Albania. Visit to the Rozafa castle
constructed on the hill, aside of which cross the Buna river
which is the shortest river of Albania. From the castle
there is a nice view of the landscape where the river of
Drini is joint with Kiri river and together they go to the
Lake.
Free lunch (fast-food or to the restaurants to know the
Albanian gastronomy).
In the afternoon a visit to the Mesi bridge, one of the
oldest bridges to the Balcan. Then a visit to the phototeca
Marubi watching various old Albanian photos. The a visit
to the village of peace.
In the end of the visit returning to Tirana.
In the evening after the supper, going to Tirana in a bar
with live music from our country.
5° Day
Breakfast and then starting to Berati town (122 km from
Tirana). This town during the ottoman period was known as
the town of 1000 windows with characteristic houses classified
as Museum town constructed in front of Tomorri mountain.
Visit to the castle of the town one of the most important
monuments of the Balcan, containing pictures of Onufri (painter
of the 16 century). From the castle you can see a very nice
view of the Berati town near to the Osumi river.
Free lunch.
In the afternoon visit to the quarter of the Magdalem and
their families that live there, talking about their life
and their traditions. Visit to the ethnographic museum that
is inside of this quarter.
Returning to Tirana.
In the evening supper with the family and then spare time
for relaxing.
6° Day
Breakfast. Starting to Zadrima, visits to the villagers
houses and recognition of their life. Visit to the lab of
clay and activities of agriculture in the area.
In the midday returning to Lezha.
Free lunch.
Visit to the town and to the Scanderbeg tomb and then in
the beach.
Returning to Tirana.
In the evening after the supper with the family meeting
to the social centre for learning Albanian folk dance and
talking about Albanian folk music.
7° Day
Breakfast. Starting to Durresi, visit to the town and to
the antic amphitheater (2.5 euro entry or 300 leke). Traveling
to Durresi will take place by buses. Visit to the Historical
monument Villa of Zogu King in the top of the hill where
you may see a nice view of the town.
Free lunch.
Returning to Tirana, in the afternoon, party and feast to
the social centre. Although is the last night we will eat
supper all together. All the young people will prepare to
their home typical foods of their zone and will bring to
the social centre. Music and folk dance. There are invited
people that play in the musical instruments.
8° Day.
Breakfast and then departure. All the young people of the
project will accompany to the airport or harbor.
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