WELCOME TO ALBANIA
Programme 7 days- Albania

 

 


1st day- Arrival by plane at “Mother Teresa” airport, (22km far from Tirana). After customs formalities, assisted by our guide transfer to Tirana. Accomodation in hotel. Afternoon is at leisure to explore the best parts of the city by your own. Welcome dinner overnight.



2nd day- After breakfast departure to Durres city. Visit of the Roman amphitheater dated from Illyrian-Hellenic-Roman period, to the city walls from Byzantine. Departure to Vlore. On the way visit to Apollonian city, an ancient Illyrian habitation. Arrival in Vlore in the afternoon, accommodation in hotel. Free time to explore the city, dinner overnight.



3rd day- After breakfast departure to Saranda along the Albanian Riviera. Short break to Llogara pass from where you can enjoy panoramic view of Ionian Sea. Our drive proceeds through small villages full of history along the blue sea. In the afternoon arrival in Saranda, accommodation in hotel, dinner overnight.

4th day- Full day in Saranda to explore one of the most important & well preserved Illyrian cities in the Ionian sea, Butrinti (Buthrotum), to see by near the amphitheatre, Lion’s gate & the museum. In the afternoon back to Saranda to enjoy the beauty of this city by your own, dinner overnight.


5th day- After breakfast departure to Berat, the city of 1000 windows. On the way to Berat, a short brake in Gjirokastra, the city of stone. Visit to the city museum and the castle. Arriving in Berat, accommodation in hotel, dinner overnight.


6th day- After breakfast visit the Onufri’s museum & the 2500 years old castle including the ethnographic museum. Departure to Tirana, accommodation in hotel. Free time to explore the city, dinner overnight.
7th day- After breakfast free time. Departure to Rinas airport, end of the services.

     Inclusions

           2 night in hotel in Tirana
          2 night hotel in Saranda
           1 night hotel in Vlora
           1 night hotel in Berat
           a professional guide & local guide according to the program, assistance & information
           a modern coach during all tour
           tickets of the visits includet
           the hotels are on HB bases

     Highlights

           Visit the national historical museum& explore the most attractive parts of Tirana
           Visit the ancient amphitheatre & archeological museum in Durres
           Onufri’s museum in Berat
           Enjoy the scenery from the castle of Gjirokastra & Berat
           See the ancient Illyrian city of Apollonia & Butrinti
           Explore the unspoiled Ionian Sea and the nature of Albania