Ancient Butrint and Gjirokaster Ottoman City

Ancient Butrint and Gjirokaster Ottoman City

Saranda

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Ancient Butrint and Gjirokaster Ottoman City

Pick-up from select Saranda Accommodations , Saranda , Albania

$105 { Per Person }

Overview

Ancient Butrint and Gjirokaster Ottoman City Experience

Travel through time on a full-day tour as you explore ancient ruins and Albanian culture in one unforgettable journey!

Details

Embark on a journey through time with a unique tour that blends ancient history, Ottoman heritage, rich traditions, and stunning nature. Begin your adventure at Butrint, one of the most remarkable archaeological sites in southern Albania.
Walk among the ruins of a Roman theater, a grand basilica, the bapistery, Roman baths, ancient city gates, and explore the Venetian castle with panoramic views over the Vivari Channel, Ionian Sea, and Butrint Lake. Inside the castle, you'll find a small but fascinating museum showcasing artifacts uncovered over time.
Next, travel to Gjirokastra, one of Albania's best-preserved Ottoman-era cities, and stroll through its historic Old Bazaar. Discover layers of architecture and culture shaped by the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, Ottomans, and Illyrians. This immersive tour offers a rich mix of history, legend, and landscape, revealing how much you can experience in just a few unforgettable places.
Duration: 6 hours and 30 minutes

Pick-up from select Saranda Accommodations, Saranda, Albania



Ancient Butrint and Gjirokaster Ottoman City

$210 /Per Person

  • 24-hour advance cancellation policy

What's Included
  • A guided, shared Ancient Butrint and Gjirokaster Ottoman City
  • Visit Butrint and Gjirokaster Castle
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Audio device
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pick-up
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuity
Know Before You Go
  • This is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart conditions
  • Please wear comfortable shoes, a hat (during summer), and insect repellent
  • Infant seats are not available, and they cannot sit on laps
  • Not wheelchair or stroller accessible


Ancient Butrint and Gjirokaster Ottoman City

$210 /Per Person