Autumn is a splendid time to visit Tirana, where you can make the most of the foliage and main sights with a walking tour.

Once you've covered the city's must-see attractions, embrace the great outdoors by taking a cable car up the Dajti mountain (pictured), which is also home to a national park, or rent a bike for a laidback cycle around the Grand Park of Tirana.

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