Vlora: Raki 7 tastes & Meze Pairing Dinner with Sommelier

Experience the best of Albania’s iconic spirit on an unforgettable journey led by a passionate raki sommelier. Conveniently beginning near the Independence Monument meeting point, this carefully curated tasting introduces guests to seven exceptional varieties selected from 58 unique blends, ranging from smooth aged raki to bold caramelized creations. Set in a cozy yet modern venue that combines traditional Albanian charm with contemporary style, the experience is perfectly complemented by organic meze including flaky byrek, local cheeses, and crisp pickled vegetables.

Your expert host will guide you through the rich history of raki, explain the intricate production process, and share local insights about Albania’s culture and traditions. More than a simple tasting, this immersive experience celebrates Albanian hospitality, bringing travelers, friends, and families together through storytelling, conversation, and shared toasts. Each sip reveals another layer of Albania’s cultural identity, making this a memorable evening filled with authentic flavors, warm hospitality, and the true spirit of the country.