Butrint

Albania Cruise from Corfu

Cruises & Sailing
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600 minutes
English

Enjoy a full-day cruise to the south west Albania, from Corfu. Explore some of Albania's highlights, such as Ag. Saranda City, Butrint and the ancient city in an optional tour. You will travel from Corfu to Albania and back by ferry and hotel pickup and drop-off are included if selected.

Options

Butrint tour without pick up

Hotel transfer & Butrint tour

Hotel transfer-without Butrint

Not transfer - No Butrint

Butrint tour without pick up

Butrint tour
Without transfer: Without hotel pick up / drop off service
Lunch in restaurant

FromNZD $87.61Per Person

What's included in Albania Cruise from Corfu

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Saranda

Saranda is a modern town on the south east coast of Albania. Saranda is situated in the Albanian Riviera, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque landscapes. When boat arrives in the port in case that clients do not get part to the optional tour to Butrint they can have free time for about 6 hours in town or to do their own program. Attractions: Beaches: Saranda is renowned for its beautiful beaches, including Mirror Beach, Pasqyra Beach, and Ksamil Beach, offering opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Lekuresi Castle: Perched on a hill overlooking the town, Lekuresi Castle offers panoramic views of Saranda and the surrounding area. It's a popular spot for visitors to enjoy sunset views. Blue Eye Spring: A natural spring located near Saranda, Blue Eye Spring is known for its crystal-clear blue waters and unique underwater features.

On supplement ( payable on the boat) is offered a guided tour from Saranta to Butrint by coach. Butrint is an ancient city located in present-day Albania, near the southernmost tip of the country, close to the city of Saranda. It was originally a Greek colony, later becoming a Roman city and eventually an important Byzantine city. Butrint is known for its archaeological significance, boasting ruins and structures dating back to various periods of history, including Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman periods. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its well-preserved remains, including a theater, temples, baths, an agora (marketplace), and defensive walls. Visitors to Butrint can explore the ancient city's streets, buildings, and monuments, gaining insight into its rich history and cultural significance. Later return in Saranda and q lunch is offered in restaurant.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Inclusions

  • If the option of Butrind tour is selected
  • Boat ticket Corfu-Saranta - Corfu
  • The guided tour to Butrint archaeological site, if this option is selected
  • Hotel pickup - drop off service if the option is selected
  • Lunch, if the option of Butrind tour is not selected
  • Port taxes, Saranda
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Passport name, number, expiry date, date of birth. place of birth and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved ( aprox. 1hr20min)
  • A minimum of 1 adult per booking is required
  • Children or youngs under 18 year old must be accompanied by an adult and carry on with them travel permission from parents who are not take place on the trip
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Guiding tours: Monday: English & German , Tuesday: English, German & French, Wednesday: English & German, Thusday: English, French & Italian, Friday: English, German & Russian, Saturday: English, German & French, Sunday: English, French & Italian

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 80 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

The pick up service is offered only from the main tourist resorts and from main roads on specific pick up points. The indication of accommodation is only for finding the best pick up point near the accommodation. In case of isolate accommodations which are far away from the main road / resorts there is possibility for private transportation.

Meeting / End Points

  • Embarkation at 08:10 in Corfu port. The exact location of the boat will be mentioned from our staff you will meet at the Cruise terminal, according to our information you will receive by email one day before.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

•Pick-up times vary - you will receive specific instructions. • Passport name, number, expiry, date of birth, place of birth and country is required at time of booking for all participants • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund • A moderate amount of walking is involved • A minimum of 1 adult per booking is required • Children must be accompanied by an adult following with a permition of missing parent to travel to Albania on specified date • Not wheelchair accessible • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Operator

PACHIS TRAVEL