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At Albania My Way we pay attention to the local flavors which makes our country unique and are committed to making our guest feel those characteristics. Today you are going to visit Vlora, one of the most beautiful towns in Albania blessed with Adriatic and the Ionian Sea. The first visit will be at Zvërnec, Narta lagoon. The island where the Monastery is located is connected to the land through a very picturesque and unique wooden bridge 270 m long, where we will walk across the Zvërneci lagoon with the morning sun. The monastery was built during the 13 century and is dedicated to Mary. During communism time was used for military purposes, hence its beautiful frescos are deteriorated and in need of immediate restoration.
After we will head towards Vlora, where we will visit the Kanina fortress with a magnificent view of Vlora bay. Then will visit the old heart of Vlora town and explain its history.
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Meeting and pickup
Scanderbeg Square, in front of Et'hem Bey Mosque
Itinerary
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1
At about 10 am we will arrive at Zvërnec, Narta lagoon. The island where the Monastery is located is connected to the land through a very picturesque and unique wooden bridge 270 m long, where we will walk across the Zvërneci lagoon with the morning sun. The monastery is built during the 13 century and is dedicated to Mary. During communism time was used for military purposes, hence its beautiful frescos are deteriorated and in need of immediate restoration.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
After wondering about 1 hour visiting the monastery and the island we will head towards Vlora, where we will visit the Kanina fortress with a magnificent view of Vlora bay, Narta Lagoon, Karaburun peninsula, Adriatik, and Iranian Sea.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Vlore
Now we will visit the old heart of Vlora town and explain its history. Vlora is the city of our independence and it has an important role in our past and present. The port of Vlora is one of the most important on the Adriatic Sea and the rocky coast of the Ionian sea is one the most visited during summertime. Recently the historical part of Vlora is renovated, which we are going to visit.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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