Day tour of Apollonia and Ardenica Monastery from Tirana

Embark on a fascinating day trip from Tirana to discover the historic wonders of Ardenica Monastery and Apollonia! Experience the serene beauty of the 13th-century monastery, renowned for its Byzantine architecture and captivating frescoes. As you explore, your guide will share insights into its historical and religious significance.

Next, delve into the ancient city of Apollonia, a treasure of archaeological marvels. Uncover remnants of the Greek colony, including the theater, Odeon, and Roman baths, while learning about its role in Illyrian and Roman history. Enjoy an authentic Albanian lunch at a local restaurant, savoring delicious regional specialties.

Continue your exploration of Apollonia, visiting the grand library and Byzantine-era church. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes while immersing yourself in the city's rich past. This tour beautifully blends history, architecture, and culture, offering a comprehensive look into Albania's heritage.

Conclude your adventure with a relaxing drive back through the scenic Albanian countryside. With stories and insights from your guide, this tour promises a memorable and enriching experience. Book now to uncover the vibrant cultural legacy that awaits!