Private Day Tour of Saranda Gjirokaster and Butrint from Tirana
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Explore the wonders of Southern Albania on our captivating tour of Saranda, Butrint, and Gjirokaster from Tirana! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Albanian Riviera, discover the ancient treasures of Butrint Archaeological Park, and delve into the rich history of the UNESCO-listed Gjirokaster. With stunning views of the Ionian Sea and mesmerizing landscapes at every turn, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through Southern Albania!
The entire activity lasts around 13 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Tirana. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 35 reviews.
Embark on a fascinating journey from Tirana to Gjirokaster, a city known for its Ottoman architecture and beautiful landscapes. Explore its historic bazaar, where you can find local goods and experience the lively atmosphere of the city. Along the way, you'll enjoy scenic views of the lush countryside and the flowing Vjosa River.
Next, ascend to the majestic Gjirokaster Fortress, which offers impressive views of the surroundings. Then, head to Saranda, the bustling gateway to the Albanian Riviera. Take a leisurely stroll along the seaside promenade, soaking in the panoramic views of the azure sea and the distant shores of Corfu, Greece.
The final stop brings you to the Butrint Archaeological Park, where you can step back in time amid ancient ruins spanning over two millennia. Explore its well-preserved ruins, including a magnificent Christian basilica and baptismal font, and uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Tirana.
Pickup is available from hotels located in and around Tirana for added convenience. Please send us a message with your hotel address to arrange pickup.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 7 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Southern Albania! Book your private tour to Saranda, Gjirokaster, and Butrint and embark on an adventure filled with rich history, stunning landscapes, and captivating culture.
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