Beach and Excursions in Albania
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Beach and Excursions in Albania

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Day 1: Corfu - Saranda 

Arrive in Saranda from Corfu. Meet your English-speaking guide and transfer to the hotel in Saranda. Continue on to ancient Butrinti, dating back 2500 years. In the ruins itself visit the Amphitheater from the 3rd century and the temple of Aesculapius. The Baptistery from the 6th century has colorful mosaics and is one of the largest baptisteries east of the Adriatic. Bustint's ancient acropolis is on the top of the hill overlooking the entire site and affords an impressive view of the area. The old fortress houses the new small archaeological museum, which contains recent finds from the site. Butrint is truly one of the last unspoiled natural and ancient historical areas in the Mediterranean. Return to Saranda. Overnight in Saranda.

Day 2: Saranda

Relax day in Saranda or Ksamili beach. Dinner and overnight in Saranda

Day 3: Saranda - Vlora 

Depart for Vlora traveling north along the Albanian Riviera. En route we pass the castle of Porto Palermo, located near Himara, also known as the castle of Ali Pashe Tepelena. Our drive north passes through many beautiful villages like Lukova, Borsh, Qeparo, Himara, Vuno, and Dhermi, which all have very beautiful beaches. Lunch in a local restaurant in Himara or Dhermi Beach. For a dramatic change in scenery we drive high up into the mountains to Alpine Llogara Pass. After leaving Llogora we return to the coast and arrive in the city of Vlora. Vlora is one of Albania's largest cities and a major seaport and tourist resort. We visit the Museum of Independence, which commemorates the proclamation of Albanian independence on November 28, 1912. Dinner and overnight in Vlora

Day 4: Vlora

Relax Day in Vlora. Dinner and overnight in Vlora

Day 5: Vlora - Apolonia - Berat (Unesco) 

In the morning depart Vlora to Fieri, where we visit the Apolonia Archaeological site and have lunch at local restaurant. Continue on to Berati and en route visit the Ardenica Monastery and a local winery. In the afternoon visit visit the Old Quarter, the icon museum of Onufri, Albania's master iconography, and other highlights of the city. Dinner and overnight in Berat. 

Day 6: Berat (Unesco) - Gjirokastra (Unesco) - Saranda

In the morning depart Berat to Gjirokastra taking the inland road, and journey about 3 hours south to the "Museum City" of Gjirokastra. Visit the fortress, which stands high above the city for a panoramic view of the beautiful mountainous landscape and Ethnographic Museum. We leave Gjirokastra and pass by the "Blue Eye," a natural spring near an old trout farm and an ideal spot for a picnic by the deep blue natural spring. We arrive in Saranda for dinner. Overnight in Saranda. 

Day 7: Saranda - Corfu (35 km by boat)

After breakfast departure from Saranda's port to Corfu.
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Included
  • 6 nights accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • All activities
  • Professional guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
65%
Cultural
35%
Aquatic
35%
Adrenaline
25%
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