Albania: Mini UNESCO Food Tour – 4 Days
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About This Tour in Tirana
Why Visit Tirana?
Tirana, Albania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Tirana provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Tirana
You can reach Tirana, Albania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Guided sightseeing tours and select entrance fees x 3
- 3 nights in handpicked hotels
- Expert Tour Director & local guides
- Private deluxe motor coach
What's Not Included
- Anything else not mentioned in inclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
- Single supplement € 80
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Sightseeing tour of Berat UNESCO via Durres
Today, we travel to Durrës 2 hours
Today, we travel to Durrës. Set off on a guided tour of the City Walls, Byzantine Forum, Roman Thermal Baths, the Venetian Tower and the Amphitheater and enjoy the city’s street art around the ancient ruins.
Transfer to Berat passing through suggestive hills full of olive trees 4 hours
Transfer to Berat passing through suggestive hills full of olive trees. Head for lunch in a local restaurant facing the city. Get settled in the hotel and head out for a guided tour admiring the citadel / castle of Berat with the Red Mosque, recognized by its solitary minaret, and the many Byzantine Churches like the Holy Trinity Church and the St. George Church. Step inside a local home inside the castle of Berat for a coffee, raki and dessert break. The King Mosque, the Halveti Tekke and the arched bridge of Gorica, built in 1780 are the other attractions that await you in the Medieval Center of Berat after the Castle visit. Enjoy the rest of the day to wander in the two main districts of Mangalem and Gorica.
Sightseeing tour of Gjirokastra UNESCO
Transfer to Gjirokaster to discover the city of “a thousand steps” 4 hours
Transfer to Gjirokaster to discover the city of “a thousand steps”. Soak up to the rich history of the castle and enjoy the view of the “city of stone” from above. Pass by the Ottoman Bazaar and historic wooden houses and visit Gjirokastra Obelisk dedicated to the first school of Gjirokastra and enjoy the 360º view from there. Stop for lunch in a small, local restaurant for a taste of the city’s authentic dishes. Step into Skenduli house, the nicest Ottoman tower house and listen to its history and details from the 10th generation of Skenduli family. Enjoy a relaxing evening in the streets of Gjirokastra.
Sightseeing tour of Butrint & the Blue Eye spring
Transfer to the Blue Eye and marvel at... 30 minutes
Transfer to the Blue Eye and marvel at the spring’s shades of blue and nature around it.
Drive to Butrint and set off on a guided tour with a local guide 2 hours
Drive to Butrint and set off on a guided tour with a local guide. Marvel at 2500 year of history embedded in the Amphitheater, the Castle, the Churches and the Lion Gate.
Drive to Ksamil and enjoy a treat of a lunch at The Mussel House 2 hours
Drive to Ksamil and enjoy a treat of a lunch at The Mussel House. Spend your afternoon in Ksamil and on the way back to Saranda visit the Lekursi Castle overseeing the city.
Tirana via Vlore & Riviera Road
En route to the city of Vlore, explore... 2 hours
En route to the city of Vlore, explore the Ali Pasha Castle with your Tour Director. – Marvel at the architecture and listen to entertaining legends about the man who build it, Ali Pashe Tepelena. Stop for lunch at a rustic local restaurant along Shushica river.
Visit the city of Vlore in the afternoon 1 hour 30 minutes
Visit the city of Vlore in the afternoon. Hometown to the National Independence movement, visit the Flag Square with its Independence Monument right in the center, the Muradie Mosque and Vlore Lungomare. Transfer to Tirana. (Hotel accommodation in Tirana is not included on tour) Transfer to Tirana in late afternoon.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure…
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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