From Tirana: Durrës & Preza Castle – Beach, History & Views

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ID: GYG1288413-1970458
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Pays: Albanie

Durée du projet: 07:00 horaires


Description

Discover the perfect escape from Tirana. Visit Preza Castle, explore the charm of Durrës, and unwind at Durrës Beach—a perfect mix of history and relaxation.
Discover the perfect mix of history, scenic views, and seaside relaxation on this day trip from Tirana to Durrës.

Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Preza Castle, set high on a hill overlooking the surrounding countryside. From here, take in wide panoramic views and enjoy the calm, open atmosphere—an ideal start to your day and a great spot for photos.

Continue toward the coast and stop at the historic Villa of King Zog. Perched above the city, this location offers stunning views over Durrës and the blue waters of the Adriatic Sea, giving you a first glimpse of the coastline.

Arriving in Durrës, one of Albania’s oldest cities, explore its rich history and cultural layers. Visit the impressive Durrës Amphitheatre, one of the largest in the Balkans, and walk past landmarks such as the Venetian Tower of Durrës and the Great Mosque of Durrës. Along the way, get a feel for the city’s unique blend of ancient heritage and everyday life.

Enjoy a relaxed walk along the Vollga Promenade, a lively seaside area where locals gather to walk, enjoy a coffee, or simply take in the sea views.

After exploring the city, head to Durrës Beach for free time. Whether you choose to swim, relax on the sand, or enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant, this part of the day lets you experience the coast at your own pace.

In the late afternoon, return to Tirana after a well-balanced day filled with history, beautiful viewpoints, and time by the sea—perfect for travelers looking to experience more of Albania in a single day.

Faits saillants

  • Explore the historic Preza Castle with panoramic views
  • Visit the royal Villa of King Zog and learn about Albania’s royal history
  • Walk through the iconic Durrës Amphitheatre, a major Roman landmark
  • See the historic Venetian Tower of Durrës in the city center
  • Enjoy free time at the Durres beach for swimming, lunch, or seaside relaxation

Langues

INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
The tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring a camera to capture the views.
Sunscreen is recommended for protection against the sun.
INCLUS
  • Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle from Tirana
  • Professional local guide
  • Guided walking tour in Durrës
  • Visits to key attractions: Preza Castle, Villa of King Zog, Venetian Tower of Durrës, and Durrës Amphitheatre
  • Free time at Vollga Promenade
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Tirana
NON INCLUS
  • Food and drinks during the tour (lunch, coffee, snacks)
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips for the guide and driver (optional)
  • Sunbeds

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Annulations

Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.