Durrës Day Trip + Winery Visit

The Roman amphitheatre, the Sfinski Monument, the historic centre... Join us to discover all the wonders of Durrës on this day trip from Tirana.

Day Trip Details

We'll meet at the indicated time at Rruga e Dibrës and drive to Durres, one of the most important cities in Albania. After approximately 50 minutes' drive, we'll reach our destination and begin our guided tour of Durres.

First, we'll visit the Roman amphitheatre, the main attraction of the city and one of the largest in the Balkan Peninsula. We'll learn about its history and architecture. After exploring the amphitheatre, we'll visit the Sfinksi Monument, offering views of the coast and city. Then, we will stroll through the historic centre of Durrës, exploring its cafés, historic buildings, and markets while discussing the city's origins.

Next, we'll continue to the Duka winery, a 30-minute drive away. Upon arrival, we'll embark on a 40-minute tour of the winery, learning about the winemaking process, Albanian grape varieties, and local soil properties.

After the tour, we'll enjoy a traditional lunch of homemade Raki with assorted appetizers, a meat main course, fresh salad, dessert, wines, and water. Following lunch, you'll have free time to relax by the lake near the winery, with options for a kayak or a boat ride.

Finally, we'll reconvene for the return to the meeting point in Tirana, concluding this 8-hour tour.