Albania
Albania gives us 4 places: 2 nature and walks, 1 historic site and 1 zoo or aquarium.
Quick facts about Albania
CurrencyAlbanian lek
LanguageAlbanian
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
PaymentBring cash
English spokenModerate (EF EPI #42)
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Travel essentials for Albania
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1Practical essentials
Dish to tryTavë kosi
CapitalTirana
Plug typesSchuko, Europlug
DrivingDrive on the right
Emergency number112
Calling code+355
Daylight9–15 hours of daylight
Population2,811,655
Daylight is the range from the shortest to the longest day. English level: EF English Proficiency Index.
2Plan your trip to Albania
Getting thereFlights, trains & driving
Where to stayFamily-friendly hotels
Getting aroundDrive on the right
Travel budgetBring cash
Packing listPlugs: Schuko, Europlug
Travel with kidsTips for a smooth trip
Safety & healthEmergency: 112
Useful infoCalling code +355
3Albania with kids – highlights
Why families love Albania
Sarande, Shkoder and Tirana carry 1 place each. Comfortable months are apr, sep and oct, which sits either side of the summer heat rather than in it.
Easy to travelBring cash · English: moderate
Food to tryTavë kosi
Memories that lastExperiences your kids will never forget
4Popular searches about Albania
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