Duration: | 5 Day(s) - 4 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Heritage Tours |
ALBANIA EXPRESS
PRIVATE TOUR
Departures: Every Day
1st Day: TIRANA / DURRES / BERAT
Arrive at the International Airport of Tirana no later than 12 a.m., meet with the driver, and transfer to Durres, one of the most ancient cities in Albania. Visit the ancient Roman remains, amphitheater, and Archaeological Museum. After the visit travel to Berat.Overnight.
2nd Day: BERAT / GJIROKASTER / SARANDE
Breakfast. Visit Berat, known for its hilltop ancient fortress with the National Iconographic Museum Onufri. The city, a UNESCO heritage site, is popular for its unique architecture of multiple window buildings named “Town of thousand windows”.Departure and visit Gjirokaster: many houses have a distinctive local style that has earned the nickname “Town of Stone“ UNESCO Heritage: the Castle and Ethnographic Museum. Continue to Sarande, overnight.
3rd Day: SARANDE / BUTRINT / VLORE
Breakfast and start to discover the most famous Albanian archaeological site: Butrint. After the visit, we drive to Vlore along the mountain road of Albanian Riviera enjoying the beautiful and fantastic scenery and landscapes of the Ionian Coastline.
En route, you can visit the fortress at Porto Palermo Bay and follow on to Vlore. Overnight.
4th Day: VLORE / APOLLONIA / TIRANA / KRUJA
Breakfast and departure to the archaeological site of Apollonia. You can visit the archaeological park and fortifications. Visit the 14th-century monastery and the church of St. Mary. Continue with the journey to Tirana: Skanderbeg Square, Clock Tower, Etem Bey Mosque, and National Museum. Overnight in Kruja.
5th Day: KRUJA / TIRANA AIRPORT
After breakfast visit the historic citadel of the Albanian hero Skanderbeg: the Museum and the old bazaar in which to buy authentic Albanian antiques and souvenirs. Drive to the airport and end of our services.
The Price Includes :
Car/minibus for the duration of the trip
English or Italian-speaking driver
4 overnight 3 / 4-star hotels with breakfast
The Price Does Not Include:
Meals
Beverages
Personal extras
Optional entrance fees
All not indicated in “price includes“
Optional entrance fees per person: Durres Archaeological Museum and the Amphitheater, Berat Castel and Onufri Museum, Gjirokaster Castle and Ethnographic Museum, Butrint Archaeological Site, Porto Palermo Fortress, Apollonia Archaeological Site, Tirana National Museum, Kruja Skanderbeg Museum.
IMPORTANT
The Driver is NOT a guide and can not give any explanation as such.
Customers will have an accompanying service with practical information and translations during the trip.