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Albania City Break

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Day 1: “Mother Theresa” Airport – Tirana (20 km) Meeting at the airport with our representative and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon free to explore the capital. Overnight in Tirana. Day 2: TIRANA – BERAT (Unesco) – TIRANA (226 km) After breakfast we depart for a full daytrip to the stunning museum town of Berat, a well-preserved Ottoman city. We will start our visit from the lower part of the town, visit the Leaded Mosque, so named for the roofing material, the Bachelor’s Mosque, the Sultan’s Mosque. Then we will continue upwards to visit the Mangalemi quarter and the citadel which still has a living quarter within it. Visit Onufri Museum and several churches within the castle. Traditional lunch in a local restaurant within the castle (optimal). After lunch we will visit one of the most famous wineries in Albania for wine Degustation. Turn back to Tirana. Visit of main attractions in Tirana: Scanderbeg square, Ethem Bey Mosque, Palace of Culture, Tannes Bridge, Colorful Flats, Historical National Museum. Overnight in Tirana. Day 3: TIRANA – KRUJA – DURRES – TIRANA (95 km) After breakfast depart for the historic town of Kruja is located 32 km northwest of Tirana. The town of Kruja rises 560 meters above sea level, on the slopes of Sari -Salltiku Mountain. It provides to the visitors the great view of majestic landscape and a rich collection of historical and cultural objects. We will visit The Restored Castle and Citadel, Scanderbeg and Ethnographic Museum. Old Bazaar for souvenirs. Lunch in traditional restaurant in Kruja (optional). After lunch depart for Durres, the second largest city of Albania. It is the most ancient city and one of the most economically important as the biggest port city. The beaches of Durres are local hot spots for many Albanians and are an important part of tourism in Albania. We will visit city Walls, Amphitheater one of the largest in the Balkans, Ethnographic Museum – which is next to the amphitheater, in a historic house of the second half of the 19th century. Traditional costumes and other craft items from Durrës and its neighborhood are on display. Roman Thermal Bath, Archaeological Museum. Overnight in Tirana. Day 4: TIRANA – “Mother Theresa” AIRPORT (20 km) After breakfast free time until time of departure. Transfer to airport. End of our service.

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