Albania 02: 7 Days Culture Trip of Albania: Tirana - Berat - Apollonia - Saranda - Gjirokastra - Ardencia - Corfu - Kruja – Butrint
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Day 1: Arrival in Albania
You will fly to Corfu and then go to the harbor city Saranda by ship after a short visiting in Corfu. Upon arrival, you will transfer to Gjirokastra along the ancient desert business road and arrive there at dusk.
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Day 2: Gjirokastra- Berat
Today, you will walk to visit the ancient city Gjirokastra for its castles and museums. Then you will head north to the ancient city and the ancient strategically important area--Berat. After arrival, you will walk to see Onufri icon museum, castles and museums as well as many other historical sites.
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Day 3: Durres - Tirana
Take a bus to Tirana in the morning and you will enjoy your lunch in one of the oldest cities Durres on the way. In the afternoon you will arrive in the capital of Albania--Tirana. Then you are going to visit the biggest museum in Albania--National Museum of History, one of the oldest buildings Mosque of Ethem Bey and the opera house.
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Day 4: Tirana - Kruja - Tirana
In the morning, you will transfer to Kruja by bus. Here you are going to visit the castle of national hero Skenderbeu. Then the next stop is the local Grand Bazaar. At last, you will go back to Tirana and enjoy the beautiful sunset in hill Dajti by cable car.
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Day 6: Himara
The whole day will be free on your own. You can enjoy the beautiful sand beach here and make use of this full day to relax yourselves.
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Day 7: Butrint - Corfu - Departure from Albania
In the morning, you will take a bus to the ancient city Butrint. It is the most important historical place in Albania and recognized by the UN. Here you are going to visit the ancient wall, churches, acropolis and Lekuresi Castle. After lunch, you will go to enjoy the beautiful scenes of “Blue Eye” pool. After the visit, you will return to Corfu by ferryboat and then connect a flight leaving from Albania. This fantastic tour come to an end here and hope you will have a pleasant journey home!
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