Sarandë: Saint George Monastery Tour
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Explore the Saint George Monastery Complex on a guided tour from Saranda. Admire views of the Ionian Sea and Lake Butrint, and visit the church of Saint George.
Highlights
- Discover the Saint George Monastery Complex on a guided tour
- Admire views of the Ionian Sea and Lake Butrint from the hill of Dema
- Explore the fortified monastery with its walls, towers, and turrets
- Visit the church of Saint George, reconstructed in the 14th century
- Learn about the history and significance of this cultural monument
Description
Begin your tour with a convenient pickup from your hotel or the port in Saranda. Head to the Saint George Monastery Complex, located on the hill of Dema. Enjoy a beautiful view of the Ionian Sea to the west and Lake Butrint to the east.
Explore the fortified monastery, with its walls, towers, and turrets. In addition to the living quarters and ancillary facilities, visit the church of Saint George, which was reconstructed in the 14th century.
Learn about the history of this cultural monument and admire its architecture. After your visit, return to Saranda.
Includes
Visit to Saint George Monastery
Departure from Saranda
Return to Saranda
Important Information
- The monastery is a cultural monument.
The church of Saint George was reconstructed in the 14th century.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund