Guided tour of Durres and Wine Tasting

Tiranë, AL

Included

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    Transport
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    Organic Traditional Lunch and Wine Tasting
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    Entry Fees
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    Guide

Excluded

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    Personal expenses

Meeting Point

We will meet at the Skanderbeg Square, behind the National House of Opera. Your guide will send you live location on your phone, just in case.

Meeting point

8RHC+M3H, Rruga e Dibrës, Tiranë , Albania

End point

End Point

We will meet at the Skanderbeg Square, behind the National House of Opera. Your guide will send you live location on your phone, just in case.

Meeting point

8RHC+M3H, Rruga e Dibrës, Tiranë , Albania

End point

What to expect

1

InAlb meeting point

Meet your guide at the designated pickup point and depart for Durrës.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2
Durres Amphitheatre

Discover the iconic Durrës Amphitheatre, a masterpiece of Roman architecture from the 2nd century AD. Your guide will share stories of gladiatorial battles and the site's rediscovery, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Albania’s ancient past.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
Sfinksi

Explore the mysterious Sfinks Monument, a fascinating symbol of Durrës that reflects its historical connections to ancient civilizations. Learn about its origins and cultural significance from your guide.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Durres

Stroll through the charming streets of Durrës City Center, lined with vibrant markets, local cafes, and historical buildings. Your guide will point out key landmarks and provide insights into the city’s transformation over centuries.

Duration 60 minutes
5

Durres

Leave the bustling city behind as you head to the serene countryside, home to one of Albania’s finest vineyards.

Duration 60 minutes
6

Lalëz

Experience the art of Albanian winemaking with a guided tour of the vineyard. Learn about the local grape varieties, the production process, and the region’s winemaking heritage. Delight in a full-course farm-to-table meal featuring organic ingredients. Savor dishes like freshly grilled meats, seasonal vegetables, and homemade desserts, paired perfectly with the vineyard’s finest wines. Free time for exploration. Cap off your visit with a relaxing kayaking session or a tranquil boat ride on the nearby lake. Enjoy the natural beauty of the area while unwinding from the day’s adventures.

Duration 180 minutes
7

InAlb meeting point

Begin your journey back to Tirana, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the day.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by InAlb

What our experts say

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    Explore local markets in Durrës.
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    Visit nearby beaches after the tour.
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    Try the local seafood at Duka Winery.
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    Bring a camera for stunning vineyard views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover Durres for a Day of Ancient Wine Tasting and Culinary is not your ordinary tour. It offers a unique blend of ancient history, picturesque landscapes, and authentic local experiences that promise a day filled with adventure and discovery.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey back in time as you explore the 2nd-century Durrës Amphitheatre and the enigmatic Sfinks Monument, delving into the rich historical heritage of the region. Following the historical sites, indulge in a traditional Albanian meal paired with local wines at a charming vineyard. For those seeking more excitement, the option of kayaking or taking a boat ride on a serene lake adds a touch of adventure to the day's itinerary.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, and travelers looking for a unique and immersive cultural experience. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends looking for a memorable day out, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the ancient history of Durrës, savor the flavors of traditional Albanian cuisine, and unwind in the tranquil beauty of a vineyard setting. This tour goes beyond the usual sightseeing excursions by offering a well-rounded experience that combines history, culture, and relaxation in one unforgettable day. With knowledgeable guides, convenient transportation, and a variety of activities to choose from, this tour ensures a memorable and enriching adventure.

Good to know

Participants should be prepared for a full day of exploration, including walking tours of historical sites and leisurely activities at the vineyard. It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for both urban and outdoor settings. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments throughout the day.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Discover Durres tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, the delicious local cuisine, and the immersive cultural experience. Many highlight the unique combination of history, wine tasting, and outdoor activities as the standout features of the tour, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Albania. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its well-planned itinerary and exceptional value for money.

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