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Zvernec Lagoon & Monastery – Guided Tour
Vlore, Albania, Europe
$41.51
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The peaceful Zvernec Island and the 13th-century Byzantine monastery offer a unique combination of tranquility and cultural heritage. This compact experience provides insights into the ecology of Narta Lagoon and Albania’s religious history within two hours.
- 🌊 Cross a scenic wooden bridge over a protected lagoon.
- 📜 Gain insights from a local expert on the area's ecology and history.
- 🌲 Visit a hidden monastery nestled in a pine forest.
- ⏳ Ideal for travelers seeking authenticity and connection with nature.
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Zvernec Lagoon & Monastery – Guided Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Tour Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Lunch
Meeting point
Meeting Point: Entrance to Zvernec Island (before the wooden bridge)
Optional Pickup: From Vlorë (30 minutes before start time, available for small groups with advance request)
Return details
Meeting Point: Entrance to Zvernec Island (before the wooden bridge)
Optional Pickup: From Vlorë (30 minutes before start time, available for small groups with advance request)
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ZvernecWelcome & Introduction Meet your guide at the designated meeting point (entrance to Zvernec Island). Brief introduction to the area's history, landscape, and natural significance. Begin the scenic walk across the wooden bridge over the lagoon.
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St. Mary's MonasteryGuided Visit to Zvernec Monastery Explore the 13th-century Monastery of St. Mary, nestled within a pine forest. Learn about its Byzantine architecture, historical role, and cultural relevance. Time for photos, quiet reflection, and questions.
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ZvernecNature Walk & Lagoon Exploration Walk through shaded pine paths on Zvernec Island. Birdwatching opportunity: flamingos, herons, and other native and migratory species (seasonal). Learn about the Narta Lagoon's protected ecosystem and biodiversity.
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ZvernecReturn & Closing Remarks Walk back over the bridge with views of the lagoon and forested island. Final Q&A session and closing thoughts from your guide. Tour Ends Tour concludes at the original meeting point. Optional return transport to Vlorë for pre-arranged guests.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Zvernec Lagoon & Monastery – Guided Tour
Vlore, Albania, Europe
$41.51
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!