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6-Hour Cultural Tour To Libohove & Labove E Kryqit From Saranda

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Art, Nature, Culture

  • Duration

    6 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Italian

Description

Discover Libohova's history, nature, and art: sip coffee under a 220-year-old tree, see the castle of Shanisha, and visit the 13th-century Church of the Dormition of Saint Mary. Enjoy local treats before returning.

Highlights
  • Sip coffee under a majestic 220-year-old oriental plane tree in Libohova
  • Delve into history at the imposing 19th-century castle of Shanisha
  • Discover the unique 13th-century Church of the Dormition of Saint Mary
  • Savour delectable local treats at Kalimera pastry shop
  • Cultural Tour of Libohove & Labove E Kryqit expand_more
    • Departure from Saranda: 8.30 a.m.
    • Libohova is a small city located to the southeast of Gjirokastër, under Bureto Mountain, bordered by the Drino River. Upon arriving, some free time to sip a coffee in the most beautiful and attractive spot of the city under the Platanus orientalis, which is 32 m high, has a trunk diameter of 220 cm, trunk circumference of 692 cm, crown circumference of 80 cm, and age 220 years.
    • Then we continue to visit the castle of Shanisha, built by his brother Ali Pashe Tepelena, who was a very important and influential figure of the 19th century, after a walking tour of the city center.
    • Then we transfer to Labova e Kryqit, which is a small village with an interesting story and its own symbol Labova e Kryqit Church- Dormitions of Saint Mary, is a good example of the 13th century with a unique architectural style. This church had a gold cross on top with pieces of wood where Jesus Christ was crucified.
    • A short walk to the village.
    • On the way back, we can stop at Kalimera, which is a pastry shop with very delicious desserts.
What's Included
  • English-speaking Albania driver/guide
What's Excluded
  • Ticket
  • Food or drinks
Meeting Point

Saranda, Albania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4USD 50 Per Group

This is a private tour
Starting From

Fromss

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USD 50 / group