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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 80 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Embark on a unique journey to Albania, a country that was once completely cut off from the rest of the world during its communist rule. Explore the stunning remains of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where history and nature blend harmoniously. Walk in the footsteps of ancient legends like Aeneas, Julius Caesar, and even Khrushchev as you discover this ancient city’s fascinating past.
Afterward, relax in the coastal beauty of Saranda, where you can enjoy a delightful lunch and a leisurely stroll through its picturesque streets. The city has a lovely seafront promenade lined with cafes and restaurants. Enjoy a leisurely walk, take in the views of the Ionian Sea, and perhaps stop for a drink at one of the many beachfront cafes.
On your return, take advantage of tax-free shopping as you cross back into Greece.
A truly unexpected and enriching experience, adding an unforgettable twist to your Greek holiday.
What's included
Guidance by Official English speaking guide
Pick up and drop off
VISA issuance fees
Entrance fee of Butrint Archaeological site
Tolls, fuel charges
A/C Vehicle
Food and beverages
Personal Expenses
What to expect
Butrint National Park
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Butrinti Ruins: Explore the remains of the ancient city of Butrinti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This site offers a fascinating journey through history, with well-preserved ruins that date back to Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian periods.
Aeneas' Footsteps: Walk in the footsteps of legendary figures such as Aeneas and Julius Caesar, who are linked to the ancient city.
Archaeological Wonders: Admire the impressive ruins, including the amphitheater, temples, Byzantine walls, and Roman mosaics. The site beautifully blends historical ruins with lush nature, creating an unforgettable experience.
Saranda
2h
Seafront Promenade: After visiting Butrinti, you’ll head to Saranda, a charming seaside city on the Ionian coast. The city offers stunning views of the sea and surrounding hills.
Lunch with a View: Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll savor delicious Albanian cuisine while overlooking the beautiful coastline.
City Walk: Take a stroll through the charming streets of Saranda, with its coastal views, vibrant local culture, and laid-back atmosphere. You’ll get to experience the unique blend of Albanian and Mediterranean influences in the town.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pickup may not be directly from your hotel but from a nearby location within walking distance. You'll receive specific instructions on where the meeting point is prior to the tour.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.