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Ardencia and Apollonia Day Trip from Tirana

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This tour includes 2 important destinations of Albania: Ardenica Monastery, the last monastery where monks still live today and Apollonia, which is enchanting in its combination of monuments and unspoiled nature, taking visitors two thousand years back in time.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport with a/c vehicle
  • Driver/ Guide
  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
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Apollonia Archaeological Park

After your visit of the Ardenica Monastery, continue through the city of Fier and towards the village of Pojan. You will visit Apollonia, an ancient settlement, one of the biggest in the Adriatic area. Wandering in this settlement hour after hour you will feel relaxed and meditative, through a landscape that little has changed since Antiquity. You will be introduced with the Church of Saint Mary, Archeological Museum, the Odeon, the library and the most photographed monument: the Bouleterion.Free time for lunch.Return to Tirana. End of service.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Ardenica Monastery

Begin your tour by driving towards the city of Fier. Your first stop will be in the Monastery of Ardenica. This monastery is located in a dominant position in the hill with the same name which offers a relaxing view of the Field of Myzeqe. Even though your first impression would be one of a regular cult object, in it you will find impressive historical and cultural values.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ardencia and Apollonia Day Trip from Tirana?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport with a/c vehicle
  • Driver/ Guide
  • Guided tour of Ardenica Monastery and Apollonia
  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional activity costs

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers

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