Guided Tours

From Tirana/Lezha/Shkodra: Komani Lake & Shala River Day Trip

Name: From Tirana/Lezha/Shkodra: Komani Lake & Shala River Day Trip
Start: 2026-05-31T06:00:00
End: 2026-05-31T20:00:00
Location: Tirana

Guests on a boat ride through Shala River and Komani Lake, surrounded by steep cliffs.

Aerial view of Vau i Dejës Lake surrounded by mountains in Shkoder, Albania.

Mother and baby on ferry boat tour on Lake Komani, surrounded by rocky cliffs.

Komani Lake view with boats and dock on the Shala River, surrounded by lush mountains.

Duration

14 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

Guided tour

Transfers available

Pickup available

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

Enjoy a full-day guided tour from Tirana, Shkodra, or Lezha with convenient hotel or city center pickups and round-trip AC van transfers.

Sail across Komani Lake in a scenic boat ride through fjord-like gorges, taking in dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and mountain views.

Spend around three hours at Shala River with free time to swim, relax, enjoy lunch, or take an optional 45-minute guided hike to a viewpoint.

Your English-speaking guide will share local insights and keep the journey engaging, while coordinating the boat ride and river activities.

Customize your experience with pickup options from Tirana, Shkodra, or Lezha, making the tour convenient and stress-free for your schedule.

Full-day tour of Komani Lake & Shala River

Round-trip transfers

Hotel pickup from Tirana, Shkodra or Lezha (as per option selected)

English-speaking tour guide

Boat ticket

All entrance fees

Outside food & beverages

TOTAL DURATION14 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Van
Timeline
Map
Start point
Lezha City
Get direction
1. Komani Lake
Tickets included
Guided tour, Scenic views & Boat tour
2. Shala River
Tickets included
Guided tour, Free time to explore & Scenic views
End point
Lezha City
Get direction
Your ending point would be same as your start point
TOTAL DURATION14 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Van
Timeline
Map
Start point
Tirana City
Get direction
1. Komani Lake
Tickets included
Guided tour, Boat tour & Scenic views
2. Shala River
Tickets included
Guided tour, Free time to explore & Boat tour
End point
Tirana City
Get direction
Your ending point would be same as your start point
TOTAL DURATION14 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Van
Timeline
Map
Start point
Shkodra City
Get direction
1. Komani Lake
Tickets included
Guided tour, Scenic views & Boat tour
2. Shala River
Tickets included
Guided tour, Free time to explore & Scenic views
End point
Shkodra City
Get direction
Your ending point would be same as your start point

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

Swimwear and towels if you plan to take a dip at Shala River.

Comfortable shoes for optional short hike to the Shala River viewpoint.

Light jacket or windbreaker handy for cooler conditions on the boat.

What's not allowed

Smoking and vaping are prohibited on the boat and in protected areas.

Pets are not allowed.

Outside drinks are not allowed on the tour.

Accessibility

The transfer van is wheelchair accessible.

Strollers can be used to board the boat (may require assistance).

Service animals are allowed.

Additional information

A guide will accompany you throughout, offering insights, safety tips, and information.

A brief stop is included during the van ride for coffee, snacks, and restroom use.

The road leading to Komani Lake is undergoing construction, so expect slight bumps.

Outdoor activities may vary depending on weather conditions.

Pickup is available from hotels or city center locations based on your preference.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.