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Embark on an exhilarating journey with our full-day boat excursion to the enchanting port of Saranda, just a one-hour boat trip from Corfu Town. Opt for an unforgettable experience by booking the tour to the archaeological site of Butrinti, where you'll be transported back in time to the Greek and Roman periods, feeling the echoes of history beneath your feet. Throughout the tour, indulge in the rich flavors of local cuisine, savoring authentic Albanian dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. Take a leisurely break in the charming port town of Saranda, soaking in the coastal beauty and vibrant atmosphere that will leave you with lasting memories of your Albanian adventure.
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Albania
The daily trip to Albania starts in the morning, from the port of Kerkyra, where you can arrive independently or with a transfer organized from the place closest to your accommodation.
With our specially designed itinerary, take off on an amazing tour across the stunning scenery and fascinating history of southern Albania. Saranda, the energetic centre of the Albanian Riviera, is where your journey starts. Amid its busy streets, you'll find the city's old world charm. Discover the history of Butrinti, from Illyrian to Venetian periods, by exploring the ruins of the old monastery of Saint Saranda. Admire the trail's breathtaking natural features and lose yourself in the past at the Butrinti Museum. A grandiose farewell to your adventure through Albania awaits you atop the hill of Lekures Castle, where expansive views of Saranda await. Experience a hassle-free and enriching trip with our expertly led tours, luxurious lodgings, and smooth transportation between each place. On this remarkable excursion, prepare ready to be mesmerised by the beauty and tradition of southern Albania.
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Locations to be visited:
- Saranda - Explore the city's traditional charm and visit the ancient monastery of Saint Saranda.
- Butrinti - Discover the captivating ruins and museum that chronicle the site's history from Illyrian to Venetian times.
- Lekures Castle - Ascend to the hilltop fortress for breathtaking panoramic views of Saranda and its surroundings.
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Yes, participants will need a valid passport for travel to Albania. Please ensure that your passport is up to date before booking the tour.
Yes, there may be additional fees for entrance to the Butrinti Archaeological Site. Please inquire about pricing and availability when booking your tour.
Our tour guides are fluent in English and will provide commentary and assistance throughout the excursion.
Yes, transportation to and from Corfu Town to the port of Saranda is included in the tour package.
Yes, restroom facilities are available onboard the boat and at designated stops during the tour.
Yes, the Albania Adventure Tour is suitable for participants of all ages. Please inform us of any special requirements or accommodations needed for children or elderly participants.
Participants will have the opportunity to taste a variety of traditional Albanian dishes, including local specialties made with fresh ingredients and authentic flavors.
In the event of inclement weather, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons. Participants will be notified of any changes as soon as possible.
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing suitable for warm weather, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites.