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Durres & Karavasta National Park from Tirana on Luxe Land Rover
(3) Reviews
Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the hidden gems of Albania on this full-day tour, journeying in style and comfort aboard a luxurious Land Rover Discovery. Begin your adventure with a departure from Tirana, and explore the historical and cultural wonders of Durres, including the Venetian Tower, the ancient Roman Amphitheatre, and the mysterious Sphinx monument. Then, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Karavasta National Park, home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. With expert guidance and safe, smooth transport, this unforgettable journey combines history, nature, and comfort. Book now for an adventure you’ll cherish forever!
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All fees and taxes
Personal guide
Air conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Fresh fruits of the season
English & Italian & Greek & Albanian Tour Guide
WiFi
Meeting Points
Departure
Polytechnic University of Tirana
Please be ready by 9 am in-front of Polytechnic University of Tirana. Please keep me informed via WhatsApp/ iMessage or Telegram for any delays.
Return
Durres & Karavasta National Park from Tirana on Luxe Land Rover
(3) Reviews
Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit
About
Discover the hidden gems of Albania on this full-day tour, journeying in style and comfort aboard a luxurious Land Rover Discovery. Begin your adventure with a departure from Tirana, and explore the historical and cultural wonders of Durres, including the Venetian Tower, the ancient Roman Amphitheatre, and the mysterious Sphinx monument. Then, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Karavasta National Park, home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. With expert guidance and safe, smooth transport, this unforgettable journey combines history, nature, and comfort. Book now for an adventure you’ll cherish forever!
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All fees and taxes
Personal guide
Air conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Fresh fruits of the season
English & Italian & Greek & Albanian Tour Guide
WiFi
Meeting Points
Departure
Polytechnic University of Tirana
Please be ready by 9 am in-front of Polytechnic University of Tirana. Please keep me informed via WhatsApp/ iMessage or Telegram for any delays.
Return
Itinerary
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Polytechnic University of Tirana
Departure from Tirana at 09:00 AM. Collection of the group together as described on "Additional pick-up details" chapter takes about 30 minutes based on traffic and number of the visitors. The trip from Tirana to Durres city centre takes about 50 minutes and the trip from Durres to Karavasta Lagoon takes about 1h10min (the whole trip to final destination is about 2 hours). The pick-up and drop off are offered at no extra cost
2 hours
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Durres Castle
The Venetian Tower in Durres is a historic landmark dating back to the 15th century. It's a symbol of Durres' rich history and cultural heritage, standing as a testament to the city's past under Venetian rule. Today, it's a popular tourist attraction offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.
30 minutes
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Durres Amphitheatre
The Durres Amphitheater is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Albania, located in the city of Durres. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, it is one of the largest Roman amphitheaters in the Balkans, capable of accommodating around 15,000 spectators. The site is well-preserved, and visitors can explore its grand structure, which once hosted gladiator contests and other public spectacles. It's a fascinating glimpse into Albania's rich historical heritage.
30 minutes
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Sfinksi
The Sphinx of Durres, Albania, is a fascinating monument located near the waterfront. It's an ancient Roman artifact believed to have been brought from Egypt during the Roman period. The origins and purpose of the sphinx remain somewhat mysterious, adding to its allure as a tourist attraction and archaeological curiosity in Durres.
30 minutes
5
Parku Kombetar Divjake-Karavasta
Visitors will have the opportunity to visit the 360 Deg panoramic tower and take a boat ride in the Karavasta Lagoon. This is a magical opportunity for the visitor to see the rich nature and rare birds of the lagoon. Karavasta National Park, nestled along Albania's coast, is a biodiverse haven spanning over 20,000 hectares of pristine wilderness. This ecological gem encompasses a mosaic of habitats, from salt marshes and lagoons to sandy beaches and dense forests. At its heart lies the Karavasta Lagoon, a vital wetland teeming with life. Here, visitors can witness a symphony of avian activity, with over 250 bird species, including the majestic Dalmatian pelican, finding sanctuary amidst the reeds and waterways.
The park's unique ecosystems support a rich array of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and researchers alike. Endangered species such as the loggerhead sea turtle and the Mediterranean monk seal find refuge within its boundaries.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Tirana
About 14:00 is the departure from Karavasta Lagoon to Tirana. The whole trip takes about 2 hours. After te activity all travellers will be returned to initial pick-up point. The pick-up and drop off are offered at no extra cost.