Day tour to: Apollonia, Narta Lagoon & Zvernec Monastery

A full-day trip from Tirana or Durrës to Apollonia, Narta Lagoon, and Zvernec Monastery. Explore the ancient city of Apollonia, admire the views of the Narta Lagoon, and visit the Zvernec Monastery.
Embark on a captivating full-day journey from Tirana or Durrës to two of Albania’s most historically and beautiful significant sites: the ancient city of Apollonia and the picturesque Zvernec Monastery. This tour is designed for travelers seeking a deep dive into the country’s rich heritage, offering a balanced blend of archaeology, nature, and spirituality.

Depart from Tirana or Durrës and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as your guide introduces the day’s journey. Visit the Archaeological Park of Apollonia, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists, which became one of the most important cities in the ancient region of Illyria, known for its cultural and economic influence.

See the Monument of the Agonothetes, a grand structure that once hosted city officials and ceremonies. Visit the Odeon, a small ancient theater used for music performances and public debates. Explore the Library, ruins of a once thriving center of learning. Visit the Archaeological Museum, located within the Monastery of Saint Mary, showcasing valuable local artifacts.

Enjoy walking through the ruins, taking photos, and soaking in the historical atmosphere. Drive to Zvernec Monastery around 1 hour. Enjoy scenic views of the Narta Lagoon and lush pine forests along the way. Visit the Zvernec Monastery, situated on a small island within the Narta Lagoon, which dates back to the 13th–14th centuries and is a beautifully preserved example of Byzantine architecture.

See the Church of Saint Mary, adorned with centuries-old frescoes and religious icons. Walk across the Wooden Bridge, a stunning 270-meter bridge that connects the island to the mainland, offering breathtaking views. Enjoy the natural surroundings of the island, surrounded by tall pine trees and serene waters, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Return to Tirana or Durrës after a day of exploration.

उपलब्धता की गारंटी के लिए जितनी जल्दी हो सके बुक करें। जल्दी बुकिंग पर विचार करना विशेष रूप से तब महत्वपूर्ण है जब आप सार्वजनिक छुट्टियों या सप्ताहांत जैसे उच्च सीजन के दौरान यात्रा की योजना बना रहे हों।

इस यात्रा को आप यात्रा शुरू होने से 24 घंटे पहले बिना किसी शुल्क के रद्द कर सकते हैं। यदि आप इसे 24 घंटे बाद रद्द करते हैं या यात्रा पर नहीं आते हैं, तो भी आपको गतिविधि की पूरी कीमत चुकानी होगी। पिक-अप या प्रस्थान में देर से आना यात्रा पर नहीं आने के रूप में माना जाएगा।