Durrës: Amphitheater, Museum, and Highlights Tour
ID: GYG1301400-1990366
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore Durrës on a guided walking tour featuring the iconic Durrës Amphitheatre and the Archaeological Museum of Durrës and city highlights. Perfect for history lovers seeking cultural experience.
Step into the history of one of the oldest cities in the Balkans with a guided experience through Durrës’ most important sites.
Begin your journey at the impressive Durrës Amphitheatre, one of the largest in the Balkans. Uncover its hidden past, from gladiator battles to early Christian chapels tucked within its walls.
Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Durrës, home to a fascinating collection of artifacts that reveal the city’s Greek, Roman, and Byzantine heritage. Through statues, mosaics, and everyday objects, you’ll trace the evolution of ancient Dyrrachium.
The tour then takes you on a relaxed walk through the city’s highlights, where past and present meet. Stroll along key landmarks such as the Durrës City Walls and vibrant Liria Square Venetian tower, while learning about the cultural layers that shape modern Durrës.
Perfect for history lovers and curious travelers, this tour offers a complete introduction to the city in a short time.
Highlights
- Explore the iconic Durrës Amphitheatre
- Visit the Archaeological Museum of Durrës
- Walk along the historic Durrës City Walls
- Learn about Durrës’ 2,700-year history from a local guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Suitable for all ages , but not fully wheelchair accessible.
The tour involves moderate walking on uneven surfaces( especially at the Amphitheater)
Comfortable shoes are reccomended.
Veliera square is situated adjacent to the Venetian Tower.
INCLUDED
- It is included the amphitheater ticket
- It is included archaeological museum ticket
NOT INCLUDED
- It is not included Venetian tower ticket
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
