Step into a world rich in history, flavor and adventure on this unforgettable day trip from Tirana to Durres. This all-inclusive journey offers a unique blend of ancient heritage, local winemaking traditions and the freshest farm-to-table cuisine. Plus, enjoy the thrill of kayaking or a serene boat ride on a tranquil lake.
Start your day with a picturesque drive to Durres, one of Albania’s oldest cities, known for its remarkable history.
Upon arrival, step back in time as you explore the Durres Amphitheatre, a Roman-era marvel where gladiators once fought. From here, your guide will take you through Durres’ vibrant streets, mixing the old and new as you visit the Sfinks Monument and other fascinating historical landmarks. Every corner has a story to tell and your guide will make sure you don’t miss a single one.
After soaking in the city’s rich history, it’s time to indulge in one of Albania’s best-kept secrets, its wine. Head to a local vineyard, where you’ll be guided through the process of winemaking, from the vine to the bottle.
Enjoy a curated wine tasting, featuring the unique flavors of the region. Paired with your wine, savor a delicious farm-to-table meal, showcasing Albania’s finest organic ingredients. The menu includes freshly prepared meats, vegetables and decadent desserts, all sourced from local farms, a true celebration of the land’s bounty.
Next, unwind by the water at a nearby lake. Whether you prefer a peaceful boat ride or the excitement of kayaking, this moment of tranquility or adventure perfectly complements the day’s experiences.
As you journey back to Tirana, reflect on the unforgettable blend of ancient history, delicious cuisine and adventure you’ve experienced. This is more than a day, it’s an immersive journey into the heart of Albanian culture, offering a perfect mix of history, gastronomy and adventure.
Contact InAlb now and reserve your spot for this unforgettable journey! Whether you love history, enjoy wine, or crave adventure, this trip has something for everyone. Your perfect day trip is just one click away!
Yes, vegetarian and dietary requirements can be accommodated. Please let us know your preferences at the time of booking.
The tour is moderately active, including walking on uneven surfaces, light hiking around the vineyard and optional kayaking. It is suitable for most fitness levels.
You'll likely taste a selection of wines made from both indigenous Albanian grapes (like Shesh i Zi, Shesh i Bardhe, Kallmet, Debine) and possibly international varieties grown locally, including reds, whites and perhaps a rosé, depending on the winery's production.
Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, as the transportation vehicle is not equipped for wheelchair access.
Travel is by modern, air-conditioned van designed for comfort on long drives.
Read reviews of travelers.
I loved everything about this tour. Learning about Roman history, enjoying great Albanian wine and ending the day on a peaceful lake.
Everything was so well organized. I especially loved the lunch at the vineyard and the peaceful boat ride. A lovely escape from the city!
This was a great mix of ancient history, culture and nature. The vineyard was the highlight for me. The guide was knowledgeable and friendly.
Everything ran smoothly and each stop was interesting. The kayaking was a nice surprise! Lunch was tasty and fresh.
From Roman ruins to local wine and a peaceful lake, this tour gave me a real feel for Albania. A must-do if you’re in Tirana!
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