Tirana/Durres: Ancient Apollonia & Zvërnec Island Day Tour
ID: GYG1207931-1853950
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Explore Ancient Apollonia and Zvërnec Island in a small group. Story-based explanations, relaxed pace, and personal interaction make this a calm, immersive cultural experience.
Begin your small-group experience with a guided visit to Ancient Apollonia. Spend quality time exploring the archaeological site as your guide provides story-based explanations covering daily life, trade, and culture in the ancient city, giving insights that most standard tours skip.
After Apollonia, head to Zvërnec Island for a calm, flexible visit. Enjoy free time to walk around, explore the monastery, or relax by the lagoon. This slower pace ensures a meaningful cultural experience rather than a rushed itinerary.
With a group size from 6–8 participants, enjoy personal interaction, time for questions, and a more intimate experience. There are no shopping stops and no forced schedules — this tour is all about history, culture, and relaxation.
Highlights
- Small group experience (max 6–8 participants)
- Story-based explanations at Ancient Apollonia
- Story-based explanations at Ancient Apollonia
- No shopping stops, no forced schedules
- Ideal for history & archaeology lovers
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pickup: Available from central locations in Tirana and Durrës or Golem; exact pickup point and time confirmed after booking.
Group size: Maximum 6–8 participants for a more personal experienc
Weather: The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately
INCLUDED
- Guided visit to Ancient Apollonia
- Ticket for Ancient Apollonia Park
- Visit to Zvërnec Island
- Free time to explore the monastery and lagoon
- Pickup from central locations in Tirana,Durres or Golem
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.