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Butrint Uncovered: Private Experience with Local Historian

By Caramel Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$155 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore Butrint National Park with a historian as your guide
  • Learn about the site's history, from Bronze Age foundations to modern times
  • Understand the site's significance in the wider Mediterranean context
  • Gain a deeper understanding of the site and its history
  • Enjoy a relaxed pace with time to connect with the nature & monuments around.

Activity location

    • Butrint National Park
    • Konispol, Vlorë County, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Butrint National Park
    • Konispol, Vlorë County, Albania

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Butrint Uncovered: Private Tour with Local Expert: 4Guests

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English

This private experience costs 144 euro.

Price details
AU$235.42 x 1 TravellerAU$235.42
Total
Price is AU$235.42

Butrint Uncovered: Private Tour with Historian: 3 Guests

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English

This private experience costs 126 euro.

Price details
AU$205.99 x 1 TravellerAU$205.99
Total
Price is AU$205.99

Butrint Uncovered: Private Experience with Local Historian

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English

This private experience costs 199 euro.

Price details
AU$155.31 x 1 TravellerAU$155.31
Total
Price is AU$155.31

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private guided tour of Butrint National Park
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Historian guide with 13+ years of experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comfortable transport with air conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Historical & Cultural Commentary throughout transfer
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry tickets to Butrint National Park
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Audio recording, Bare feet, Climbing, Diving, Electric wheelchairs, Explosive substances, Firework
  • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People with insect allergies, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Meet your expert licensed guide at your requested pick up point and begin your journey through the Ksamil Peninsula.
During this scenic drive you will enjoy the carefully delivered commentary full of historical and cultural details, describing geographical and monumental landmarks.
You will delight in view of the Lagoon of Butrint, adjacent fields and hills, monumental Hexamilion (Dema) Wall, Ksamil and its gorgeous islands, Corfu and Mount Pantokrator until Vivari Channel will show up as a waterway connecting the Ionian Sea with Butrint National Park.

Rather than presenting isolated facts, your guide will lead you through the layers of Butrint as a continuous storey, from Bronze Age Epirote foundations, Hellenistic expansion, Roman colonisation, Byzantine transformation, Venetian adaptation, and its later rediscovery.

Move at a pace that allows time to observe, reflect, and connect different parts of the site into a coherent whole. Throughout the visit, your guide will also integrate broader context on how Butrint relates to the wider Mediterranean world, and how Albania’s more recent history shaped its preservation and interpretation.

Where relevant, your guide will draw from personal experience working in the site as well as of growing up during the country’s transition, adding a grounded and human perspective. By the end of the visit, the site will feel understood rather than simply seen.

Location

Activity location

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    • Butrint National Park
    • Konispol, Vlorë County, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Butrint National Park
    • Konispol, Vlorë County, Albania