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UNESCO Heritage Sites in Albania on 3 day tour
Experience an exceptional three-day journey through Albania's unesco World Heritage Sites. Explore Butrint National Park, Berat, Gjirokaster , Apollonia and Durres ancient ruins and lively cities .
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- Virpazar: Private Guided Lake Skadar Boat Tour
Highlights
- Butrint National Park
- Berat
- Gjirokaster
- Apollonia Archaeological Park
- Durres Amphitheatre
Description
Tirane-Sarande- Gjirokaster After passing by some of the most beautiful beaches in Albania , Sarande and Ksamil, we head to Butrint National Park where we wil go back in antiquity by visiting Butrint Archelogical Park. On our way back we stop at the port city of Sarande , to enjoy the lovely promenade by the sea and a delicious lunch. After lunch in Sarande we will head to Gjirokastra another unesco World Heriage site of Albania , located on the side of mountain Gjere on-top of a hill overlooking the valley. Gjirokastra is considered a museum city and is fascinating well preserved Old town since the Ottoman times in middle ages. Once we arrive in the city, you will soon recognize that this metropolis is unlike any other. At the heart of the city lies the main square, proudly named after the renowned Albanian Patriot of the 19th century, Cerciz Topulli. Here, the cobblestone streets culminate in a splendid spectacle, their journey from the castle's lofty heights finally at an end. . Countless unions were arranged here, providing the perfect milieu for families to come together prior to the wedding rites. This day, the city proudly displays its history to all who visit, with a splendid array of souvenirs and stories shared by the affable inhabitants. Majestically, we tread through the bustling Bazaar to reach the grand Gjirokastra Fortress. Upon the hilltop's natural defenses, it was the first settlement of the city, deeply rooted in the captivating legend of Argjiro, the young princess who sacrificed herself. Thusly, it is commonly referred to as the Crown of the City. Renovated significantly in the 19th Century, it has been used as a fortress and prison by countless regimes and political parties of the past. Undeniably, the Fortress holds great historical significance, yet its stony visage still provides a stunning view of the city, placidly spread along the hills. Gjirokaster-Apolloni Ancient City- Berat The ancient city of Apollonia is situated in southwestern Albania, about 13 miles from the city of Fier. The fascinating landscape of the archaeological park, which has been preserved in an exceptionally intact condition, comprises a successful combination between the beauty of monuments and nature, attractive through its long history, in an atmosphere of relaxation and meditation make our way to Central South Albania, to the City of Many Windows, Berat. Since 2008, it has been inscribed in the unesco World Heritage list, and continues to be a significant city even today, boasting a remarkable history of over two millennia. Berat-Durres-TIrane We will be travelling to the coastal city of Durres, a unique blend of culture and nature. Here, we will be able to take a leisurely stroll on the main promenade and witness the serene beauty of the sea, as well as visit the historic amphitheatre which has long been home to the battles of Gladiators. After our visit in Durres we shall head towards Tirana where our tour endsIncludes
Private Vehicle with AC English speaking tour guideImportant Information
- The price includes 1 room , if separate rooms needed an extra fee is required to cover the extra costs.
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