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This was the second time walking in the north of Albania for me. As with last time, it was spectacular. Anton, our guide was perfect - his local knowledge and... read more manor was wonderful.
We walked from Selce to Vermosh to Lepushe over 4 days. The hostels were clean and extremely accommodating. The food was fabulous.
All in all, an extremely memorable trip. Will be back!
July 3, 2023We were in Albania from the end of October to the beginning of November 2022 and wanted to explore the country with a rental car. Luckily we had a... read more tip from a friend beforehand, call Robert in Albania. He suggested a route and he could accompany us with his car. We then canceled the rental car and flew to Albania. The next day we met Robert, he showed us Tirana and explained his itinerary and tours to the mountains. We were totally amazed by his versatile knowledge. He took us to amazing places that we would never have seen without him. He was a great guide and we would not hesitate to travel with him again. Many Thanks
November 13, 2022Thanks to Robert we had 2 wonderful weeks in Albania. Through his excellent German and his extensive knowledge, he brought his country very close to us. The mix... read more of hikes and culture was tailored to us. He answered questions extensively and was always an asset. We will be happy to book Robert next time.
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I hiked with an English based travel company, KE Travel. The local guide was named Albert and we could not have asked for a better guide! He was very welcoming,... read more personable to all people in our group of 10 (wide age range in the group) and couldn’t have done more for you. Albert is passionate and extremely knowledge of not just his home country of Albania, but all of the Balkans. You will learn about Albania’s origins in history, the infrastructure, education system, religion and so much more. I highly recommend hiking in Albania due to the incredible scenery in the Accursed Mountains and make sure to visit Tirana for a day or two when you’re there. Ask for Albert!!
October 4, 2022Excellent hiking location combined with cultural sites!
Whole trip was managed perfectly by Robert! And thanks for all the (background) stories!
August 8, 2022I have had an amazing two weeks in Albania.
I travelled with a Dutch group of 16 people. I didn't know any of them before this journey.
Albania is a... read more beautiful country with lots of history. Nature seems untouched and the towns and cities have everything you need.
The hikes in the Albanian nature where magnificent.
Our group had an amazing guide who had a lot of knowledge of the country. He was there for us 24/7 and was very patient with all of us. He made sure everything went smoothly during our time in Albania.
Albania is one of the most beautiful countries I have ever been to. 10 out of 10.
I recommend this trip, every part of it!
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The hikes were great. Challenging with a lot of variation in the landscape and vegitation. Lllogara national park and the Albenian Alps in the North offer plenty of beautiful hikes.... read more Our guide Albert has been born in the Alps and offered good support on the more difficult stretches.
July 31, 2022Authentic, reliable, awesome - that comes to my mind when I think of my hike through the mountains of Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro. I'm still impressed by the stunning mountains,... read more the exquisite local food and the hint of fun even at the steepest climbs during the hike. What always will remain in my heart is the kindness of the people. If there is a linguistic barrier, Robert will be there. So you definitly will overcome distances. I had a great time in a still unknown part of Europe.
July 25, 2022Robert is a great tour guide who is responsive to almost all concerns and seeks solutions (untraceable luggage, flight delay, shoulder pain, etc.). His knowledge of German is excellent. He... read more communicates his very good cultural knowledge of the Balkan region in a sympathetic way. He is a very safe mountain guide who remains extremely relaxed even in a thunderstorm. He is also good at approaching the different characters of a group and keeping the group motivated and together. I had a simply great time. Thank you, Berti.
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I joined on my own a travel group to hike along the Peaks of the Balkan. Robert proofed to be both an excellent hiking guide in the mountains and equally... read more good at giving an insight in the Balkan's complicated history as a travel guide. He managed also very well to cope with the very different characters in the group. Robert is also a nice person to spend time with.
July 8, 2022Guided Tour by Robert in Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro was pefekt organized, Robert is a very good Guide with perfect german language spelling.
The hiking tours in these landscapes were... read more gorgeous and i can recommend this tour 100%
June 15, 2022We had a great time being driven around interesting spots of the country and given background information about it all. Robert has a great knowledge of his country which... read more he is happy to share. And he is a wonderful guide for hiking tours.
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It was a wonderful trip wih Robert. He is an excellent guide, very expirienced and very organized. the tour was very good composed. We learned a lot about albania, the... read more history and the present. We enjoyed his company and fellt allways save and well.
It was an unforgettable trip.
May 22, 2022Of course, you can also travel Albania on your own. This is our usual approach to get to know the country and its people as closely as possible. With regard... read more to Albania, we decided differently and traveled in late fall 2021 in a small group led by Robert Vushaj. We did not regret this decision, but experienced a varied and successful trip, whose focus was on hiking and the scenic diversity of the country without neglecting the cultural highlights. We found the program to be dense, but not overcrowded. The accommodations were carefully selected and their standard clearly exceeded our expectations. From a culinary point of view, the trip was also a delight. Essential for the success of the trip was our guide Robert, whom we experienced as warm, empathetic, attentive and competent. Robert has organizational talent and possesses a broad and detailed knowledge and, despite his youth, considerable expertise. He inspired us with his optimistic disposition, humility and balanced judgment. He speaks German at such a high level that he was able to show us numerous facets of the country, its history, culture, customs and political circumstances in a nuanced way. He accommodated special requests as best he could. We had a wonderful trip.
December 25, 2021Albania impressed me with numerous aspects - we really enjoyed the mountain hikes with beautiful views, untouched nature and the smell of mountain herbs. In the beginning of October it... read more was still possible for us to refresh in the sea after hiking. Especially the combination of the mountains and the sea really let me relax during the trip.
All was accompanied by our guide Robert, who gave us a deep view into Albanian culture, politics and history. His humorous and professional way to bring us closer to this beautiful country and its people really made this trip unforgettable. Thanks for everything
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Our guide Robert is very kind and knows the German language as well as his dear country squiperia. We were hiking with him as a family several times when I... read more was 10 - 15 years old and I felt very safe and humbled with a Lot of interessant Iinput and fun.
October 16, 2021perfectly selected hiking routes and a lovely and helpful guide. Robert is humorous, well informed and answers every question about every detail of Albanian society. His hiking trip is also... read more an educational trip.
October 16, 2021Hike in Albania is the perfect experience if you seek adventure, beautiful nature and light, steady physical excercise combined with cultural insights and delicious food. Robert is the perfect guide... read more both, in the mountains and during your stay at different accomodations and hotels. He keeps an eye on the group and makes sure everyone keeps up with the pace and enjoys the tour. He is a very experienced mountain guide and takes care of safety as much as he makes sure his guests are taking away only the best impressions of Albania. We highly recommend Hike in Albania and will come back for more adventures off the beaten tracks. Big thank you to Robert for the best vacation in a long time. Well done!
October 10, 2021 -
Fantastic Place, Exceptional Guide, Robert, who had knowledge about every field from weather, geology, flora fauna history and cultural background!!!
This was more than an exciting hiking trip!!!
October 10, 2021Untouched nature, wonderful views, challenging tours, just as I like it.
Simple, lovingly designed accommodations in beautiful surroundings. Delicious meals.
Our guide Robert, very careful and experienced, showed us the... read more most beautiful side of the mountains. In addition, he brought us closer to the culture of Albania and its peculiarities so authentically that, in addition to the great hikes, it was a wonderful educational trip. Thank you so much for that!
October 8, 2021 -
After our first trip to Albania with Robert we were already enthusiastic about the great landscape and versatile possibilities of sightseeing there. He was always helpful and well organised... read more and gave us a deep insight in Albanien history and way of life nowadays.
So we decided to visit Albania for a second time and gained friends to come with us. Robert arranged a perfect, indivual program for us.
He simply is the best.
We enjoyed the days with a mixture of hiking in North and in the South, swimming in the sea and in a hot spring and sightseeing so much.
October 3, 2021High recommended. We had a wonderful and exciting hiking adventure with Robert. Everything was well planed and organized. We got a lot of interesting backroundinformations about people and culture. The... read more guesthouses we're simple but alleways in a good and clean condition. The food was excellent and the hosts very caring.
We were very thankful for sich a warm hearted and open minded guide.
September 2, 2021
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