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Experience the true essence of Durres through its rich culinary traditions on a guided walking food tour, where every stop offers a taste of authentic Albanian flavors. Led by a passionate local food expert, you’ll explore the city’s vibrant food scene, sampling beloved dishes that have been passed down through generations. From hearty tave dheu to savory fergese, and sweet treats like baklava and qofte, each bite will tell the story of Durres' cultural history. Along the way, you’ll visit hidden local spots, enjoying traditional meals and discovering the city’s culinary gems. This tour is more than just food—it’s an unforgettable journey into the heart of Durres, where each dish connects you to the city's vibrant heritage.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting Point in front of Aleksander Moisiu Theater at lira Square
Itinerary
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Durres (Pass by)
Meeting Point at Ramazan Njala Sports Complex to start we gastronomy experience!
Admission ticket free -
1Durres Amphitheatre
The Durres Amphitheatre is a Roman-era structure located in Durres, Albania, built in the 2nd century AD under Emperor Trajan. It is the largest amphitheater in the Balkans, with a capacity of up to 20,000 spectators. Used for gladiatorial games and public events, it features a central arena, tiered seating, and underground chambers. Rediscovered in the 1960s, it remains a major historical site.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Venetian Tower of Durres
Durres Castle is a historic fortress built in the 5th century by the Byzantines and expanded by the Ottomans. It features thick walls, towers, and gates, serving as a defense for the city. It remains a key historical site in Durres.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Venetian Tower of Durres (Pass by)
The Venetian Tower in Durres is a historic landmark built by the Venetians in the 15th century. It is part of the defensive walls surrounding the city and served as a strategic watchtower. The tower offers views of the surrounding area and remains an important symbol of the Venetian influence in the region.
Admission ticket free -
3Promenade Park (Shetitorja "Vollga")
Vollga is a popular promenade and one of the city's main thoroughfares. It is known for its vibrant atmosphere, lined with cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists. The street runs along the coast and offers views of the Adriatic Sea, providing a relaxing environment for visitors to stroll and enjoy the seaside ambiance. It's a great place to experience the charm of Durres.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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At Durres Market, you’ll find a wide variety of fresh, locally grown vegetables. Farmers from nearby villages bring their produce daily, making it a great spot for high-quality, seasonal ingredients.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- 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.
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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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