Apollonia Archaeological Park Tour with Pickup

Begin with a convenient pickup from selected hotels and accommodations in Golem and Durrës. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the Albanian countryside as you travel south toward the ancient city of Apollonia, founded in the 6th century BC and once an important center of trade, education, and culture. Upon arrival, have free time to explore the archaeological park at your own pace. Discover impressive ruins, including the Monument of Agonothetes, the Odeon, ancient city walls, temples, and the beautiful Monastery of Saint Mary, which today houses the Archaeological Museum of Apollonia. Learn about the city where the young Octavian, later known as Emperor Augustus, studied before becoming the ruler of the Roman Empire. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding Myzeqe plain while walking through one of Albania’s most remarkable heritage sites. After sufficient time for sightseeing, photography, and exploration, be transported back comfortably to your hotel in Golem or Durrës.