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Points of interest · Albania · Updated on 5 November 2026

Attractions and sights in Albania

Albania has 278 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. 37 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. Most of them are in Shkodër County (42), Vlorë County (41) and Korçë County (40).

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Sazan Island
Sazan Island, Bashkia Vlorë
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Photo: Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
National Historical Museum
National Historical Museum, Bashkia Tiranë
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Photo: Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Rozafa Castle
Rozafa Castle, Bashkia Shkodër
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Photo: Bdx · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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  1. 1Sazan IslandAttraction · Bashkia Vlorë · Audio tour 1:56
  2. 2National Historical MuseumMuseum · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 2:00
  3. 3Rozafa CastleAttraction · Shkodër Municipality · Audio tour 2:18
  4. 4Pyramid of TiranaAttraction · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 2:13
  5. 5Et'hem Bey MosqueAttraction · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 2:03
  6. 6Mount KorabViewpoint · Bashkia Dibër · Audio tour 2:00
By region →6 of 48 shown

20 audio tours in Albania

At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Sazan Island
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Sazan Island

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Photo: Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
National Historical Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

National Historical Museum

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Photo: Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Rozafa Castle
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Rozafa Castle

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Photo: Bdx · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Pyramid of Tirana
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Pyramid of Tirana

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Photo: BBB2021 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Et'hem Bey Mosque
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Et'hem Bey Mosque

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Photo: Pudelek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
  • Mount KorabMount KorabViewpoint · Bashkia Dibër · Audio tour 2:00
  • Elbasan CastleElbasan CastleAttraction · Elbasan Municipality · Audio tour 1:43
  • Porto Palermo CastlePorto Palermo CastleCastle · Bashkia Himarë · Audio tour 1:54
  • Lake BovillaLake BovillaAttraction · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 2:01

With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.

Hear the story of Sazan Island on the spot with the app

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The 48 best-known attractions in Albania

After the places above, best known first.

  1. 10Roman Amphitheatre of DurrësRoman Amphitheatre of DurrësAttraction · Bashkia Durrës · Audio tour 1:53
  2. 11The Blue EyeThe Blue EyeAttraction · Bashkia Finiq · Story
  3. 12ButhrotumButhrotumAttraction · Bashkia Konispol · Audio tour 2:07
  4. 13Clock TowerClock TowerAttraction · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 2:15
  5. 14Apollonia Archaeological ParkApollonia Archaeological ParkAttraction · Bashkia Fier · Audio tour 2:10
  6. 15Krujë CastleKrujë CastleAttraction · Bashkia Krujë · Audio tour 2:17
  7. 16Muzeu Historik Kombëtar "Gjergj Kastriot Skëndërbeu"Muzeu Historik Kombëtar "Gjergj Kastriot Skëndërbeu"Museum · Bashkia Krujë · Audio tour 1:50
  8. 17Tanners' BridgeTanners' BridgeAttraction · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 1:47
  9. 18Petrela CastlePetrela CastleAttraction · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 1:52
  10. 19Tirana Archeological MuseumTirana Archeological MuseumMuseum · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 1:37
  11. 20Mother AlbaniaMother AlbaniaMonument · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 1:32
  12. 21House of Leaves - The Museum of Secret SurveillanceHouse of Leaves - The Museum of Secret SurveillanceMuseum · Tirana Municipality · Audio tour 1:43
  13. 22Mesi BridgeMesi BridgeAttraction · Shkodër Municipality · Story
  14. 23Fortress of BashtovëFortress of BashtovëCastle · Bashkia Rrogozhinë · Story
  15. 24Kaninë CastleKaninë CastleAttraction · Bashkia Vlorë · Story
  16. 25Ebu Beker MosqueEbu Beker MosqueAttraction · Shkodër Municipality · Story
  17. 26Shkodër CathedralShkodër CathedralAttraction · Shkodër Municipality · Story
  18. 27Berat CastleBerat CastleAttraction · Berat Municipality · Story
  19. 28King’s MosqueKing’s MosqueAttraction · Berat Municipality · Story
  20. 29Gjirokastër CastleGjirokastër CastleAttraction · Bashkia Gjirokastër · Story
  21. 30Illiric's Kings TombsIlliric's Kings TombsAttraction · Bashkia Pogradec · Story
  22. 31Lead MosqueLead MosqueAttraction · Shkodër Municipality · Story
  23. 32Archeological Park of PhoinikeArcheological Park of PhoinikeArchaeological site · Bashkia Finiq · Story
  24. 33Byllis Archaeological ParkByllis Archaeological ParkAttraction · Bashkia Mallakastër · Story
  25. 34Fatih Sultan Mehmet MosqueFatih Sultan Mehmet MosqueRuins · Shkodër Municipality · Story
  26. 35National Archaeological Park of OricumNational Archaeological Park of OricumAttraction · Bashkia Vlorë · Story
  27. 36Durrës Archeological MuseumDurrës Archeological MuseumMuseum · Bashkia Durrës · Story
  28. 37Antigonea Archaeological ParkAntigonea Archaeological ParkAttraction · Bashkia Gjirokastër · Story
  29. 38Skanderbeg MonumentSkanderbeg MonumentAttraction · Tirana Municipality
  30. 39HadrianopolisHadrianopolisAttraction · Bashkia Dropull
  31. 40Botanical Garden of TiranaBotanical Garden of TiranaAttraction · Tirana Municipality
  32. 41Kisha e Shën TodritKisha e Shën TodritAttraction · Berat Municipality
  33. 42Ali Pasha CastleAli Pasha CastleAttraction
  34. 43Berat National Ethnographic MuseumBerat National Ethnographic MuseumMuseum · Berat Municipality
  35. 44Historic Museum of ShkodërHistoric Museum of ShkodërMuseum · Shkodër Municipality
  36. 45Lead MosqueLead MosqueAttraction · Berat Municipality
  37. 46Lëkurësi CastleLëkurësi CastleAttraction · Bashkia Sarandë
  38. 47National Martyrs Cemetery of AlbaniaNational Martyrs Cemetery of AlbaniaAttraction · Tirana Municipality
  39. 48Onufri MuseumOnufri MuseumMuseum · Berat Municipality

Choose a region

12 regions have points of interest, 3 of them an overview of their own. Most are in Shkodër County (42), Vlorë County (41) and Korçë County (40).

Towns with an overview of their own

2 towns have enough points of interest for an overview of their own. Shkodër Municipality has the most: 38.

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Frequently asked questions

How many attractions are there in Albania?

The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 278 points of interest in Albania, 37 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.

What are the best known attractions in Albania?

Among others Sazan Island, National Historical Museum, Rozafa Castle, Pyramid of Tirana and Et'hem Bey Mosque.

Which region has the most attractions?

Shkodër County (42), then Vlorë County (41) and Korçë County (40).

Which town has the most attractions?

Shkodër Municipality (38), then Tirana Municipality (33).

How does an audio tour work?

When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.

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