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4-Day Tour Of Tirana, Gjirokastra & Butrint
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    4 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Travel to this scenic country and lose yourself in the history, beauty and culture of Albania. Visit significant landmarks such as the Ethem Bey Mosque and National Historic Museum in Tirana, the Berat Castle, Gjirokastra also called "The city of stones" and the ancient city of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Feast your eyes on the clear blue water springs in Syri i Kaltër and the breathtaking view of the Ionian sea from Tirana. 

Highlights
  • Satiate your Royal fantasies by visiting the Berat Castle
  • Take a dip in the clear blue water springs in Syri i Kaltër 
  • Venture into the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the ancient city of Butrint
  • Day 1: Arrival at Tirana expand_more
    • Arrive at Tirana and meet your Albanian tour guide for pick-up and transfer.
    • Visit the Ethem Bey Mosque, clock tower, Scanderbeg Square, Orthodox Church, National Historic Museum, etc., on a Tirana walking tour with the guide.

    Overnight in Tirana.

  • Day 2: Berat & Gjirokastra expand_more
    • In Berat, visit the famous Berat Castle and the Onufri Museum. 

    • Head to Gjirokastra city. It is named the “City of Stones” because of its unique Albanian architecture.

    • Wander in the majestic Castle and walk around the city.

    • Stop by the historical and the ethnographic museum.

    Overnight in Gjirokastra.

  • Day 3: Blue Eye & Saranda expand_more
    • After eating a delicious breakfast, complete touring the rest of Gjirokastra city.

    • Depart to Syri i Kaltër – known as “The Blue Eye.” It is a popular tourist attraction with the clear blue water springs from more than a fifty-meter-deep pool, surrounded by mountains and forests.

    • Spend the rest of the day in the Lekursi Castel, located on top of the Saranda Hill. 

    • Have fun with some free time in Saranda. 

    Overnight in Saranda.


  • Day 4: Butrint, Llogara national park & Tirana expand_more
    • Savor a scrumptious breakfast and drive to Butrint. The ancient Butrint is the most important archaeological discovery in Albania, part of the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1992. It includes sights such as the Askelapius temple, the theatre, the stoa, the portals, the baptistery, the Venetian fortress and more.

    • Return to Tirana through the Riviera coastline and indulge in the beautiful view of the Ionian sea.

    • Make a short stop in Llogara National Park.

    Overnight in Tirana.

What's Included
  • Breakfast x 3

  • Dinner x 4 

  • 4 nights accommodation

  • English-speaking Albanian tour guide

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

  • Local guide in Berat, Gjirokastra and Butrint

What's Excluded
  • Airport/Departure Tax

  • Single room occupancy is possible on extra charge

  • Lunch

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips

Meeting Point

Tirana airport, Tirana, Albania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 EUR 1050 Per Person
Child
1 To 1 EUR 350 Per Person

This is a private tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 1152 / person