Embarking on the exciting Excursions from Albania to the nearby places is the best way to explore and enjoy all that the city and its surroundings have to offer. Here are some of the popular tourist destinations in Albania that you can head to while you are planning to go for Excursions from Albania.
Tirana is a must see place while you are on Excursions from Albania. The city of Tirana is the capital of Albania and is also the most important political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The city is very favorably located in the centre of the country with an altitude of 113 meters above the sea level.
The Adriatic Sea is situated in the western side and the largest and most popular beach in Albania, the Durrės beach is only 32 kilometers away from the city. The city of Tirana is a relatively young city and was founded in the year 1614 by Suleyman Pasha Bargjini. The nightlife in Tirana is truly exciting with young crowd, great music and drinks.
Saranda is a yet another important destination to head to while you are on Excursions from Albania. The city is one of the finest gems of Albania's coastline and is located on the country's southernmost coastline. The town and the lovely beaches create a half-moon on the Ionian only 5 nautical miles away from the Greek island of Corfu. The city of Saranda enjoys a highly favorable position with easy access to other tourist centers in the hinterland like Butrint and Gjirokastra.
Saranda is an old urban center and was known in earlier times by the name of Onkesmos. There are some really worth seeing historical sites in the city that you must see.
Another place that you must head to is Gjirokastėr, which was declared a "Museum City" in the year 1961. The city has been decalred a "World Heritage Site" by UNESCO in the year 2005. The travelers coming to the city are awed by the architecture of the city, the surprising landscape of the Drino Valley, and the indomitable lime peaks of the Bureto and Lunxheri mountain chains.
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