One-Day Trip to Saranda City & Butrint National Park

Set out on a coach tour of Albania and witness the best of historical and natural sites in Butrint National Park and Corfu. Enjoy a hearty lunch by the sea in Saranda and take a leisurely walk in the company of your knowledgeable guide.

Seaside Views of Saranda

Immerse yourself in the beauty of this resort wedged between the Ionian Sea and hills dotted with olive groves on a guided, air-conditioned bus tour through this charming city. Take in views of the sparkling sea and soak up the sun.

Preserved History at Butrint National Park

Step back in time to ancient Greece where the once-buried city of Buthrotum reveals its secrets. Today, the 86 sq km ruins of the city are part of a fantastic national park just waiting to be explored. A guided tour takes you beneath the crumbling surface into the rich Greek, Roman, and Byzantine history of Butrint National Park. Roam through a Venetian castle set on the Acropolis hill and admire the remains of the Temple of Asclepius, the theater, the gymnasium, and the Roman Baths. Take in panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea from the hill before heading back.

A Mediterranean Feast

Return to Saranda where a scrumptious lunch awaits. Sample local flavors at a seaside restaurant where you will tuck into fresh salads featuring tomatoes, cucumbers, olives and feta cheese, tzatziki, mussels, pork, beef, baked potatoes, and seasonal fruits.

Itinerary

• Butrint National Park (90 to 110 minutes)

• Buffet lunch at Saranda (60 minutes)

• Guided walk around Saranda followed by free time (90 minutes)