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Durres – Day Tour by ADRIATIK TOURS LLC
- Max Travelers13 people
- CategoryArchaeology Tours, Bus Tours
Overview
After meeting, we will start our walking tour at the main square “Liria”. At the beginning of the tour, you will come across some fine specimens of the city’s architecture dating back to the 1930’s.
Visit the Roman Amphitheatre from the 2nd century AD. Built during the reign of Emperor Trajan, this is one of the biggest amphitheaters in the Balkans.
Walk down the seaside promenade enjoying the fresh air and the view of the largest bay in Albania. The Byzantine Chapel is our next stop. An early Christian chapel built on the side of the Amphitheatre, the chapel’s western alcove preserves a unique polychromatic mosaic representing old, Christian iconography.
L Then head to the Venetian Tower, where a flight of stairs will take you to the roof and give you some of the best views of this old city, there you can relax and have a coffee break.
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What's included
City tour of Durres
Entrance fees to the Amphitheatre
Transport with a/c vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Driver/ Guide
Itinerary
Visit the Roman Amphitheatre from the 2nd century AD. Built during the reign of Emperor Trajan, this is one of the biggest amphitheaters in the Balkans.
The Fatih Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Fatihut) is a Cultural Monument of Albania. It was built in 1502 and named after the Ottoman Turkish Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror ). Closed by the Communist authorities, it became a cultural monument in 1973.
Learn more about the city's and the country's history of the Castle.nnThen head to the Venetian Tower, where a flight of stairs will take you to the roof and give you some of the best views of this old city, there you can relax and have a coffee break.
The Durru00ebs Archaeological Museum (Albanian: Muzeu Arkeologjiku200e) in Durru00ebs, Albania, established in 1951, 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 481
Royal Villa of Durru00ebs, also known as Zog's Villa of Durru00ebs ) was the summer villa of King Zog in Durru00ebs, Albania.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.
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.