Travel Itinerary
Trip to Gjirokastër, Albania • A spiritual retreat with meditation and yoga practices. • next month
Trip Details
Weather Forecast
For: 2026-02-10
In February, Gjirokastër has cool winter weather with average highs around 9 °C (48 °F) and lows near 2 °C (36 °F). Light rain and occasional snow are possible, so bring warm layers and a waterproof jacket.
Spiritual Yoga & Meditation Retreat in Gjirokastër
Spend a day in historic Gjirokastër immersed in calming yoga, guided meditation, and gentle hiking among Ottoman-era streets and the castle walls. The itinerary blends inner practice with the town's serene architecture and scenic vistas, perfect for a soulful escape.
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Your Itinerary
Day 1
#1Morning Yoga Session
ApproxYoga Studio Gjirokastër • Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër CountyFull morning
Start the day with a grounding yoga class that eases the body and prepares the mind for meditation. The studio offers a tranquil space with natural light and gentle instruction.
#2Guided Meditation in Historic Mangalem
ApproxMangalem Quarter • Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër County1-2 hours
Walk into the peaceful lanes of Mangalem, a UNESCO‑listed neighborhood, and practice seated meditation while listening to the soft sounds of the town below.
#3Start Light Hike at Gjirokastër Castle
Gjirokastër Castle • Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër CountyNaNh NaNm (Hike)
WikiBegin a gentle hike along the ancient walls, breathing in the crisp mountain air and enjoying panoramic views of the city and valley.
#4Reach Castle Tower and Meditative Viewpoint
Gjirokastër Castle • Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër County30 minutes
WikiArrive at the tower for a quiet spot to sit, reflect, and enjoy sweeping views—ideal for a short meditation pause before descending.
#5Evening Tea & Reflection
Tea House Gjirokastër • Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër County1-2 hours
Conclude the day with a calming cup of herbal tea in a cozy tea house, sharing reflections on the day's practice and enjoying the soft evening ambience.
