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Ancient City of Durres with Sun and Sea Views Tour 20% OFF
Tirana, Albania, Europe
$24.40
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Overview
A Journey Through Albania’s Coastal History offers an unforgettable day trip to Durres, blending ancient ruins with seaside relaxation. This tour combines historical exploration with ample free time along the beautiful Adriatic coast, making it ideal for history lovers and beachgoers alike.
- 🏰 Visit the Royal Villa of King Zog, a once-grand residence from the 1930s, and enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop during a 45-minute exploration.
- 🗼 Explore the Venetian Tower of Durres, a restored landmark that provides stunning 360° views of the city and coastline, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
- 🎭 Step back in time at the Durres Amphitheatre, one of the largest in the Balkans, dating back to the 2nd century AD, and learn about its role in ancient entertainment.
- 🌊 Enjoy 3 full hours of free time at Promenade Park (Shetitorja "Vollga"), where you can relax, dine, or take a refreshing swim at the nearby public beach.
- 🚍 Hotel pickup and drop-off included for a hassle-free experience, ensuring a smooth start and end to your day.
- 👨🏫 An English-speaking guide will accompany you, providing insights into Albania's rich history and culture throughout the tour.
- 🕒 The tour lasts 8 hours, giving you ample time to soak in the sights and sounds of Durres.
- 🍽️ Meals are not included, allowing you the freedom to choose from a variety of local seafood restaurants along the coast.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy this enriching experience without barriers.
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English speaking
English speaking Guide
Pickup included
English speaking Guide
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Hotel pickup/drop off
- Guide
- Transport
- Personal Expenses
- Meals
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Tirana9:00 AM – Departure from Tirana Begin your day with a drive from Tirana to the coastal city of Durres. The journey takes about one hour, offering scenic views along the way as you leave behind the bustling capital and head toward the Adriatic coast.
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Your first stop is the Royal Villa of King Zog, perched on a hilltop overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Built in the 1930s, this once-grand residence was a symbol of Albania’s monarchy. Although now abandoned, it remains an iconic piece of history. Take about 45 minutes to explore the site, learn about King Zog’s reign and admire the panoramic views from the hillside.
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Venetian Tower of DurresDescend into the heart of the city to visit the Venetian Tower, part of Durres ancient fortifications. The restored tower now serves as a viewing platform, offering spectacular 360° views of the city and coastline. It’s a perfect spot for photos and to understand the strategic importance of Durres throughout history.
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Durres AmphitheatreNext, step back into the Roman era with a visit to the Durres Amphitheater, one of the largest in the Balkans. This impressive structure dates back to the 2nd century AD and once held over 15,000 spectators. Although partly uncovered, it provides a fascinating glimpse into ancient entertainment and architecture.
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Promenade Park (Shetitorja "Vollga")From the amphitheater, continue your exploration with a leisurely walk along the Vollga Promenade. Enjoy 3 hours of free time to relax, dine and take in the coastal beauty. Try fresh seafood in one of the many waterfront restaurants, sip a coffee with a sea view or even enjoy a swim at the nearby public beach.
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TiranaAfter a fulfilling day exploring the culture, history and beauty of Durres, it’s time to head back to Tirana. Return to Tirana with lasting memories of Albania’s fascinating coastal heritage.
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Ancient City of Durres with Sun and Sea Views Tour 20% OFF
Tirana, Albania, Europe
$24.40
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they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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