Rafting Vjosa from Gjirokaster

Discover the untamed beauty of Europe’s last wild river, the Vjosa, with MyTour Albania and experience the thrill of rafting through its pristine waters. The adventure begins with an early morning departure from Gjirokastra at 8:00 AM, followed by a scenic one-and-a-half-hour drive through breathtaking landscapes to the town of Përmet, where the rafting journey begins. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy a refreshing cup of coffee or beverage before gearing up for an exhilarating two-hour rafting experience on the Vjosa River. As you navigate the river’s natural rapids and calm stretches, you’ll be surrounded by stunning scenery, untouched nature, and the powerful flow of one of Europe’s most remarkable rivers.

After the rafting concludes in Përmet, you’ll have approximately two hours of free time to explore the charming city, visit local attractions, or savor a delicious meal at one of its welcoming eateries. This leisurely break allows you to soak in the culture and hospitality of this picturesque town before beginning the return trip to Gjirokastra. The day’s adventure concludes around 4:00 PM back at Cerciz Topulli Square, the very place where the journey started. For a comfortable experience, especially during summer, light and breathable clothing is recommended, and participants should be prepared to walk long distances to fully enjoy the tour.