From Saranda To Konispol & Mursi by Vivari Channel

This tour is the perfect escape from the city noise, offering you the chance to experience authentic rural life while breathing in the aroma of soil, flowers, and plants.

Destination: Konispol

Located at the southernmost tip of Albania, Konispol is one of the country’s oldest settlements, with traces dating back to the Middle Paleolithic period. Once an important center of the ancient Chaonians in Epirus, today it is one of the greenest areas in the south, famous for its mandarins, lemons, and oranges.

Itinerary

Departure from Saranda: 9:00 AM

Panoramic stop at Harta Bay with stunning views of Corfu Island

Visit the Venetian Triangular Castle near the ruins of ancient Butrint

Cross the Vivari Channel by ferry a natural waterway linking Lake Butrint with the Ionian Sea, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Butrint National Park

Drive through the picturesque villages of Vrinë, Xarë, and Mursi, enjoying views of lakes, canals, hills, and mountains

Arrival in Konispol enjoy a relaxing coffee and water break in the lush green surroundings

Easy guided walk through the center of Konispol to discover its fascinating history and local culture

Stop in Mursi village on the return trip to taste a traditional citrus dessert accompanied by a refreshing drink

Return to Saranda: approximately 2:00 PM