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Discover the best Apollonia tour from Fier and explore one of Albania’s most important archaeological sites on this top-rated guided experience. Just minutes from Fier, the ancient city of Apollonia is a must-visit for history lovers and travelers exploring southern Albania.
Founded in 588 BC, Apollonia was a thriving Greek and later Roman city. Walk through well-preserved ruins including the Bouleuterion, Odeon, Roman streets, and the Monastery of St. Mary, now an archaeological museum with impressive ancient artifacts.
Enjoy expert historical insights, panoramic countryside views, and great photo opportunities. Discover why the future Emperor Augustus once studied here and experience the city’s remarkable past.
This half-day tour includes transportation, a professional licensed guide, and entrance tickets for a smooth and stress-free visit.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Centro città, Fier
Itinerary
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1Apollonia Archaeological Park
Apollonia was founded near the Vjosa river in 588 BC from greek colonies of Corfu and Corinth. The area was also inhabited by the Taulantii tribe, the local Illyrian tribe that for centuries lived along with the Greek colonies. Apollonia was one of the 30 cities built in honor of Apollo goodness, the goodness of Sun, poetry, and music. Soon it became an important port full of life.
2 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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