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Half Day Cultural Tour Across Albanian Riviera: Experience Untouched Beauty & Vibrant Culture
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Sarandë
Embark on a captivating half-day cultural tour across the Albanian Riviera and experience the essence of untouched beauty and vibrant culture. Discover enchanting destinations, hidden gems, and stunning landscapes on this extraordinary and unforgettable adventure.
Duration:
6 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Saranda - Saranda is our starting tour point. The city’s port is where most of the tourists will be picked up. We will spend around 20+ minutes before departure in Saranda due to a possible heavy traffic.
- Nivice - We will pass by the natural beauty of Albanian Riviera, Nivica. We will clearly see the vast greenery and the floral richness of this village.
- Shënvasili - We will pas by the Shenvasili’s Village Center to see more in depth their culture.
- Lukove - Get ready to enjoy some moments near the Lukova beach and to admire the rough and rocky relief.
- Piqeras - We will pass by the beautiful village of Piqeras.
- Borsh Castle - Also known as Sopot Castle is located on a hill. Borsh Castle is a ruined castle near the village Borsh, Albania, near the coast of the Ionian Sea. Inside the castle is the Haxhi Bendo Mosque from Ottoman times.
- Qeparo - We will visit the lower part of Qeparo or the New Qeparo as it’s also called and the upper side of the village to see the the lifestyle of the first Qeparo villagers
- Porto Palermo Castle - We will have the chance to visit the Porto Palermo Castle which is near the Military base. Porto Palermo Castle is a castle near Himarë in southern Albania. It is situated in the bay of Porto Palermo, a few kilometers south of Himarë along the Albanian Riviera.
- Dhermi - We will pas by the old Dhermi Village and you will have the chance to see the synthesis of a conservative-modern lifestyle.
- Llogara National Park - This is where we reach the climax point of our tour. We can here exchange some small talks and discuss about the tour together and even share some life experiences. You can enjoy the windy panoramic view on top of Llogara Panorma.
- Kalaja e Lëkurësit - Finally we will return in our starting point and enjoy a sweet coffee on top of the Lekursi Castle. (Keep in mind that this attraction is optional as some of the tourists may have a boat to catch and during some days traffic might be really heavy.)
What's Included
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
- All fees and/or taxes
- Brunch
- Tea and coffee
- Entry fees on the cultural sites maximum of 40 Euros
Additional Information
Begin an intriguing exploration of the Albanian Riviera and encounter the true essence of unspoiled natural beauty. Our tour distinguishes itself with a thoughtfully designed itinerary, integrating magical places like Sarande, ShenVasil, Nivice, Lukove, Porto Palermo, Himare, and Llogara. Dive into the lively local customs and revel in the brilliantly sunny beaches with their crystal clear waters. Our skilled tour guides will reveal secret treasures and narrate captivating tales, letting you plunge into Albania’s abundant historical tapestry and stunning vistas. From jaw-dropping sea landscapes to charming waterfront hamlets, this tour guarantees a remarkable and memorable escapade.
Location
Restorant Te Bequa
The meeting point will be at the Friendship Park (The city Fountain as the locals refer to it.)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Claire_i
Apr 29, 2024
They didn't came - They didn't come to pick me up... I tried to contact them, Viator tried to contact them, they never answer... I guess my comment will be cancelled but, never mind 🤷🏻♀️
I lost a day because every other activities had left at this time so... 🙅🏻♀️
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