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Albania
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Tirana County
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Tirana
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Albania to Macedonia
8 days
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About this activity
Highlights:
• Visit the colorful churches of Berat and Ohrid
• Learn more on the art of Iconography in Korcë.
• Enjoy the panorama from St. Jovan Caneo church in Ohrid
• Learn about the Greek and Roman culture in Apollonia.
What you can expect
Day 1. Durrës
Arrival in Mother Theresa Airport. Travel to Durrës where we can visit one of the biggest Roman Amphitheaters in the Balkan dating back to 2nd century AD and holding about 15 000 spectators.
Day 2. Berat – Vlora
Guided visit in the archeological center of Apollonia renowned for its school of philosophy during the 1st century. Today there are is still a larger part of the site to be excavated. Our next visit is Berat enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage sites for its interesting architecture and religious tolerance.
Day 3. Vlora – Sarandë
Guided visit in Vlora, the city where the Albanian Independence was proclaimed in 1912. We reach Sarandë in the afternoon.
Day 4. Sarandë
Travel to the archeological center of Butrint, one of the most visited sites of Albania.Butrinti is one of the most preserved and restored archeological sites in Albania.
Day 5. Gjirokastër – Korçë
Visit Gjirokastër known for its impressive architecture and cobbled streets. Our next stop is Korça the city of serenades.
Day 6. Ohrid
Our visits continue in Saint Naum Monastery and the Byzantine Churches of Ohrid, Unesco World Heritage Site.
Day 7. Elbasan – Tirana
Travel to Elbasan to see the Castle built by Sultan Mehmet II and King Mosque on of the oldest in Albania. In Tirana we visit the National Historic Museum where we can have a comprehensive look on the Albanian History.
Day 8. Kruja – Airport
Kruja was the chief town of our National Hero Scanderbeg, an important Albanian leader of the 15 century. We can learn more about his history in Kruja Museum. After the museum we can have free time for shopping in the Bazaar a beautiful cobbled street with lots of souvenirs to buy. Travel to Mother Theresa Airport and departure.
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• Visit the colorful churches of Berat and Ohrid
• Learn more on the art of Iconography in Korcë.
• Enjoy the panorama from St. Jovan Caneo church in Ohrid
• Learn about the Greek and Roman culture in Apollonia.
What you can expect
Day 1. Durrës
Arrival in Mother Theresa Airport. Travel to Durrës where we can visit one of the biggest Roman Amphitheaters in the Balkan dating back to 2nd century AD and holding about 15 000 spectators.
Day 2. Berat – Vlora
Guided visit in the archeological center of Apollonia renowned for its school of philosophy during the 1st century. Today there are is still a larger part of the site to be excavated. Our next visit is Berat enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage sites for its interesting architecture and religious tolerance.
Day 3. Vlora – Sarandë
Guided visit in Vlora, the city where the Albanian Independence was proclaimed in 1912. We reach Sarandë in the afternoon.
Day 4. Sarandë
Travel to the archeological center of Butrint, one of the most visited sites of Albania.Butrinti is one of the most preserved and restored archeological sites in Albania.
Day 5. Gjirokastër – Korçë
Visit Gjirokastër known for its impressive architecture and cobbled streets. Our next stop is Korça the city of serenades.
Day 6. Ohrid
Our visits continue in Saint Naum Monastery and the Byzantine Churches of Ohrid, Unesco World Heritage Site.
Day 7. Elbasan – Tirana
Travel to Elbasan to see the Castle built by Sultan Mehmet II and King Mosque on of the oldest in Albania. In Tirana we visit the National Historic Museum where we can have a comprehensive look on the Albanian History.
Day 8. Kruja – Airport
Kruja was the chief town of our National Hero Scanderbeg, an important Albanian leader of the 15 century. We can learn more about his history in Kruja Museum. After the museum we can have free time for shopping in the Bazaar a beautiful cobbled street with lots of souvenirs to buy. Travel to Mother Theresa Airport and departure.
Included
- Accommodation: 7 nights in 3 stars hotels HB
- Meals: 7 dinners, 1 lunch
- Transportation: 8 days
- Tour guide: 8 days
Not included
- 130 euro per single supplement
- Everything that is not mentioned above
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Cultural
60%
Tourism
60%
Original
35%
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