Tirana Durrës daytrip

  • Tirana is a blessed city, having the Dajti mountain in the east and the sea in the west in the same distance from its center. Especially during the summer all the people of Tirana goes to Durres every day to enjoy the sun and sea.

    But the daytrip to Durres is also a culture tour.

    Durres is one of the oldest towns in Albania (3000 years).

    The city of Durrës, nowadays, lies precisely on the ancient ruins of Epidamnus, founded around 627 BC. It is one of the most important cities in Albania and in the Adriatic area, rich in history, architecture and archaeological sites such as: the Amphitheater, the Surrounding Walls of the city, the Byzantine Forum, the Venetian Tower, the ancient Roman Baths, the Basilica of “Saint Michael” Arapaj, the Fortification of Skanderbeg at Cape Rodonit, etc.

    Durrës also has an underwater treasure, which constitutes an added value for our city, values ​​​​that can further encourage the development of archaeological tourism. The city of Durrës has an area of ​​​​341.9 km2 and a coastline of 64 km. Durrës has about 20 cultural heritage monuments and 12 objects of special importance, which can be visited throughout the year by both local and foreign visitors/tourists.

    During this tour you will visit some of the remains such as the amphitheatre, the forum, archeological museum, the Venetian tower the outer walls. We have refreshment by the beautiful sandy sea.

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