Albania Itinerary

The Perfect 5-Day Durrës Itinerary

Durrës 🇦🇱 · Built from 3 real traveler plans · 37 spots

Bulevardi DyrrahRestaurant AragostaPort of DurrësDurrës Street Art & Murals

Durrës is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply. We took 3 real traveler itineraries and distilled them into this 5-day plan — built around the 37+ places people actually saved, ranked by how often they show up. No filler, no tourist traps nobody bookmarks: just the spots real travelers keep choosing for Durrës.

5-Day Durrës Itinerary

Day 1

Bulevardi Dyrrah
Bulevardi Dyrrah
attraction · ★ 4.9 · saved by 2 travelers
Restaurant Aragosta
Restaurant Aragosta
restaurant · ★ 4.8 · saved by 2 travelers
Port of Durrës
Port of Durrës
attraction · ★ 3.9 · saved by 2 travelers
Durrës Street Art & Murals
Durrës Street Art & Murals
attraction · ★ 5 · saved by 1 travelers

Wander through certain areas of the city to discover vibrant street art and murals, showcasing local artistic expression.

Restorant Pizzeria Ani
Restorant Pizzeria Ani
restaurant · ★ 5 · saved by 1 travelers

Day 2

Kisha Katolike Shën Luçia
Kisha Katolike Shën Luçia
attraction · ★ 4.9 · saved by 1 travelers
St. Anthony Church (Kisha e Shën Antonit)
St. Anthony Church (Kisha e Shën Antonit)
attraction · ★ 4.9 · saved by 1 travelers
Cena Restaurant
Cena Restaurant
restaurant · ★ 4.9 · saved by 1 travelers
Restorant Piceri Ergys
Restorant Piceri Ergys
restaurant · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Restaurant 'Çajupi'
Restaurant 'Çajupi'
restaurant · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers

Enjoy a meal at this well-regarded restaurant known for its traditional Albanian dishes and grilled specialties, popular with locals.

Day 3

Restaurant 'Durrës Hotel & Restaurant'
Restaurant 'Durrës Hotel & Restaurant'
restaurant · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers

Enjoy a final dinner with a focus on high-quality seafood and international cuisine in an elegant setting with sea views.

Durres Market
Durres Market
shopping · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers
Xhamia E Madhe (Great Mosque)
Xhamia E Madhe (Great Mosque)
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers
Fatih Mosque (Xhamia Fatih)
Fatih Mosque (Xhamia Fatih)
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers

Visit one of the oldest mosques in Albania, built by the Ottomans, showcasing unique historical architecture in the city center.

Great Mosque of Durrës
Great Mosque of Durrës
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers

Visit the modern Great Mosque, a prominent landmark with striking architecture, reflecting the city's diverse cultural fabric.

Day 4

Restaurant Lura 2
Restaurant Lura 2
restaurant · ★ 4.6 · saved by 1 travelers

Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Albanian cuisine in a scenic coastal setting near the Rodon area, known for its local catch.

Traditional Albanian Restaurant 'Era'
Traditional Albanian Restaurant 'Era'
restaurant · ★ 4.6 · saved by 1 travelers
Shkëmbi i Kavajës (Kavaja Rock)
Shkëmbi i Kavajës (Kavaja Rock)
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 1 travelers

Visit this iconic coastal landmark offering stunning panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and a popular spot for sunsets.

Durrës Promenade Shops
Durrës Promenade Shops
other · ★ 4.6 · saved by 1 travelers

Browse the various small shops and kiosks along the extended Durrës promenade for souvenirs, beachwear, and local crafts.

Durrës Promenade (Lungomare)
Durrës Promenade (Lungomare)
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers

Take a refreshing walk along the modern promenade, a popular spot for locals and tourists to enjoy the sea breeze and views.

Day 5

Gjiri i Lalzit (Lalzi Bay)
Gjiri i Lalzit (Lalzi Bay)
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Restaurant Troy
Restaurant Troy
restaurant · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Coastal Park of Durrës
Coastal Park of Durrës
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Vollga Promenade
Vollga Promenade
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Restorant Vertigo
Restorant Vertigo
restaurant · ★ 4.4 · saved by 1 travelers

Top Things to Do in Durrës

  • Bulevardi Dyrrah — ★ 4.9 (saved by 2 travelers)
  • Port of Durrës — ★ 3.9 (saved by 2 travelers)
  • Durrës Street Art & Murals — ★ 5 (saved by 1 travelers)Wander through certain areas of the city to discover vibrant street art and murals, showcasing local artistic expression.
  • Kisha Katolike Shën Luçia — ★ 4.9 (saved by 1 travelers)
  • St. Anthony Church (Kisha e Shën Antonit) — ★ 4.9 (saved by 1 travelers)
  • Xhamia E Madhe (Great Mosque) — ★ 4.7 (saved by 1 travelers)
  • Fatih Mosque (Xhamia Fatih) — ★ 4.7 (saved by 1 travelers)Visit one of the oldest mosques in Albania, built by the Ottomans, showcasing unique historical architecture in the city center.
  • Great Mosque of Durrës — ★ 4.7 (saved by 1 travelers)Visit the modern Great Mosque, a prominent landmark with striking architecture, reflecting the city's diverse cultural fabric.

Where to Eat in Durrës

  • Restaurant Aragosta — ★ 4.8
  • Restorant Pizzeria Ani — ★ 5
  • Cena Restaurant — ★ 4.9
  • Restorant Piceri Ergys — ★ 4.8
  • Restaurant 'Çajupi' — ★ 4.8

Durrës Travel FAQ

How many days do you need in Durrës?

Most travelers planning Durrës on Triply spend about 5 days there. That's enough to cover the top sights — Bulevardi Dyrrah, Restaurant Aragosta, Port of Durrës — without rushing.

What are the top things to do in Durrës?

Based on 3 real Durrës itineraries, the most-saved spots are Bulevardi Dyrrah, Restaurant Aragosta, Port of Durrës, Durrës Street Art & Murals, Restorant Pizzeria Ani, Kisha Katolike Shën Luçia.

Where should I eat in Durrës?

The most-saved places to eat in Durrës are Restaurant Aragosta, Restorant Pizzeria Ani, Cena Restaurant, Restorant Piceri Ergys, Restaurant 'Çajupi'.

Is Durrës worth visiting?

Durrës is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply, with 3 traveler itineraries covering 37+ spots — so yes, there's plenty to fill a 5-day trip.

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