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KELCYRA RAFTING TEAM
KELCYRA RAFTING TEAM offers local tourist packages in the upper Vjosa River valley. Its staff has the necessary training and certifications in rafting, biking, trekking, etc.
Partner of Visit Këlcyra
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Këlcyrë and the Vjosa valley
Tours, places and stories from the Vjosa valley in southern Albania.
- Europe's first wild river national parkThe Vjosa, protected since 2023
- Local guideBased in Kelcyre
- Rafting . Hiking . CultureTours on and around the Vjosa
- Ages 12 and upFamilies welcome
Partners & supporters
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Tours
Tours from Këlcyrë
Rafting, canyons and mountain trails, led by people who grew up on the river.
AdventureVjosa River Rafting
Raft Class II-III rapids through the stunning Këlcyrë Gorge on the Vjosa — Europe's last wild river. No experience needed, all equipment provided.
HikingKëlcyrë Tour
Discover Këlcyrë in a full-day experience combining history, hiking, traditional village life, local gastronomy and breathtaking landscapes.
FoodHoney Experience
Discover the fascinating world of beekeeping in Këlcyrë and taste the authentic honey of the Dëshnica Valley.
FoodKëlcyrë Food & Tradition
Këlcyrë Food & Tradition is a one-day experience inviting visitors to discover Këlcyrë through its local flavors, traditions, and craftsmanship
HikingThe Këlcyrë Gorge tour
This hiking tour offers an unforgettable experience through the spectacular landscapes of the upper Vjosa Valley, combining natural beauty, rural traditions, and authentic Albanian village life.
CultureHistorical Tour: Traces of the Italo-Greek War
This journey takes you to one of the most important fighting zones of the Italo-Greco War of 1940–1941.
Destinations
Around the valley
Towns and valleys along the Vjosa, each a day or less from Këlcyrë.
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Partners in the valley
Guesthouses, producers and places we work with and send our guests to.
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GUESTHOUSE DESHNICA
Located near the Këlcyrë – Berat road, just 6 km from the town of Këlcyrë, Guesthouse Dëshnicë offers a pleasant opportunity to relax and discover the traditional hospitality of the area.
Partner of Visit Këlcyra
MEMO HOUSE
Memo House is located in Këlcyrë and offers visitors a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a comfortable stay while discovering the nature, traditions, and authentic local products of the area.
Partner of Visit Këlcyra
BUJTINA PESHTAN
Peshtan Guesthouse is located in the picturesque village of Peshtan, in the Municipality of Tepelena, within the magnificent Këlcyrë Gorge and bordering the Zagoria Natural Park.
Partner of Visit Këlcyra
Projects
Projects and campaigns
Collaborations, campaigns and projects we run or take part in.
ProjectThe Slow Food Philosophy – From local producer to the table.
An initiative by Visit Këlcyra that aims to connect local producers with consumers by identifying, documenting, and promoting the area’s traditional products, thereby creating new sales opportunities.
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CampaignOur Culture, Our Wealth
Promoting Traditions, Gastronomy and Cultural Heritage
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CampaignKëlcyrë Waste-Free
Clean Këlcyrë
Stories
From the valley
Notes on the river, the seasons and the people who live here.
