Durres
The port town of Durres is home to Albania’s liveliest beach, but it is the town’s amphitheatre that is the main attraction. One of the Balkan’s most impressive surviving architecture, the amphitheatre was built in 100AD by Roman emperor Hadrian and could seat 20,000 spectators. Make sure to visit the onsite chapel.
Europe walking holidays
An expert guide to the best hikes and walks in Europe
Ask any group of keen walkers to name Europe’s best hiking hut and you’ll poke a hornets’ nest. Each will vociferously champion their choice, citing the richest fondue, the iciest beer, the most jaw-dropping views, the cleanest loos. Mine is the homely Auberge de la Nova in Les Chapieux, on the Tour du Mont Blanc: the food is hearty, the café courtyard sunny and shady, the surroundings pleasant...read more
15 days
Albania Off-The-Beaten Track Itinerary
15-day walking holiday to Albania and Kosovo
5 days
Albania and Kosovo ~ Walking in Illyria and Epirus
Exploring Albania’s capital and surroundings
Durres Tours
Tirana, Durres, Kruja
Tirana and a Taste of Illyria
Explore Tirana, Durres and the hilltop citadel of Kruja
5 daysFrom £840Durres Travel Companies
Balkans
3e Travel
Adventures in Montenegro & the Western Balkans
Balkans
