Durrës/Golem: Holta Canyon Scenic & Photography Day Trip

Escape the crowds on a scenic day trip to Holta Canyon from Durrës or Golem. Enjoy relaxed exploration, beautiful landscapes, photo stops, and optional swimming in natural pools.
Begin your day with pickup from Durrës or Golem and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle toward central Albania. Before reaching the canyon, enjoy a short stop at a local countryside café, offering a relaxed start to the day and a chance to experience local life.

Continue with a scenic drive through rural landscapes as your guide shares information about the area and its natural surroundings. Upon arrival at Holta Canyon, explore this impressive natural site at a calm and unhurried pace. The experience focuses on enjoying panoramic canyon views, rock formations, and crystal-clear natural pools, with plenty of free time for photography and peaceful exploration.

Easy walks along the canyon paths allow guests to reach different viewpoints without technical hiking. Those who wish can enjoy optional swimming in the refreshing natural pools, while others may relax by the water and take in the serene atmosphere. The small-group format and flexible schedule ensure there is no rush, making the experience ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

After exploring the canyon, there will be free time for lunch at a nearby local restaurant (lunch not included). In the afternoon, begin the return journey to Durrës or Golem, arriving with lasting memories of Albania’s unspoiled natural beauty.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.