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Albania: Half-Day Private Tour of Durres from Tirana with Lunch
Durres
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Air-conditioned vehicle with expert English-speaking Driver
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Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (if requested at booking time)
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Option Shared Tour: Solution with a lower price dedicated to travelers sharing the vehicle with a small group (up to 15 people per vehicle). Not customizable. It is not possible to include attractions tickets purchased by your own
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One Infant seat available on request
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Start this High Level Tour, from your accommodation, with your English-speaking Driver, and reach Durres where will meet your dedicated local tour guide and begin your guided walk through everything the city has to offer. Your guide will walk you through the city’s incredible landmarks like: • The National Archaeological Museum • The Roman Amphitheater • The Venetian Tower and Walls • The Town Hall Square • The bazaar and the fruit market • The Promenade In the middle of your walking tour, you will have a lunch break, included, to try some great traditional cuisine. Once you’ve completed your day of touring, walking, and learning about the famous historical and cultural landmarks, you will m...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch in a typical restaurant in Durres
Entrance fees
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Air-conditioned vehicle with expert English-speaking Driver
Dedicated local walking tour guide in Durres
Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Albania: Half-Day Private Tour of Durres from Tirana with Lunch
Durres
About
Start this High Level Tour, from your accommodation, with your English-speaking Driver, and reach Durres where will meet your dedicated local tour guide and begin your guided walk through everything the city has to offer. Your guide will walk you through the city’s incredible landmarks like: • The National Archaeological Museum • The Roman Amphitheater • The Venetian Tower and Walls • The Town Hall Square • The bazaar and the fruit market • The Promenade In the middle of your walking tour, you will have a lunch break, included, to try some great traditional cuisine. Once you’ve completed your day of touring, walking, and learning about the famous historical and cultural landmarks, you will m...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch in a typical restaurant in Durres
Entrance fees
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Air-conditioned vehicle with expert English-speaking Driver
Dedicated local walking tour guide in Durres
Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Itinerary
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Durres Archaeological Museum
The Durrës Archaeological Museum is the largest archaeological museum in the country. The museum is located near the beach and north of the museum are the 6th-century Byzantine walls, Constructed after the Visigoth invasion of 481AD.
Admission Included.
2 hours
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Durrës Amphitheatre
Situated in the centre of Durres, the Amphitheatre, which embodies unique architectural and cultural values, is one of the largest and most important of its kind in the Balkan Peninsula and the only one in Albania. Dating back to the 2nd century AD.
Admission Included.
1 hour
3
Durres
Lunch included in a typical restaurant where you will taste the authentic Albanian food.
1 hour
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Town Hall
The Town Hall and theater face each other and behind them is the ruins of the Byzantine Forum. The forum and baths is thought to date from the end of the 5th century B.C. and only a few of the Corinthian columns still stand. Part of the Roman bathhouse can also be seen with a few black and white marble tiles that lined the pool visible.
30 minutes
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Royal Villa of Durres
The Royal Villa of Durrës served as the summer residence of King Zog. It was used as the summer palace by the Albanian Royal family during the reign of the Monarchy and still remains a symbol of the Monarchy in the City.
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Venetian Tower of Durrës
The Venetian Castle is an extension of the Byzantine Fortress of Durrës. Built in the sixth century, it was considered as one of the most powerful fortresses along the western coast of the Adriatic.
