Albania: Ancient Landmarks Day Tour
ID: GYG409304-742774
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
14:00 hours
Description
Uncover the pride of Albanian archeology. See early Greek, Roman, and Christian worship basilica as we guide you through a day trip of two UNESCO Heritage Monuments.
Depart in the early morning on a drive through Albania, known for its centuries of notable world history. Travel from the north to south of the ancient nation, where we will uncover pieces of archeological history that still stand today, including churches and castles.
Learn and understand how life was organized more than 2 millennia ago. We will visit notable people’s homes, including dictators and Nobel winners in the Palorto Neighborhood in our last stop, Gjirokaster, after visiting the beaches and basilicas in Saranda, Ksamil Beach, and Butrint.
The drive will take us through the Albanian Riviera, where the natural beauty of the nation can be taken in before discovering the history of the ancient world’s architecture in the next stops. The journey will end in Tirana, with stops in between the three-hour return journey.
Highlights
- The Park of Butrint. Archaeological Site and the Museum inside.
- Llogara Park & Albanian Riviera
- City of Saranda
- Castle of Gjirokastra
- Tour in Gjirokaster
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
