From Saranda To Konispol & Mursi by Vivari Channel
Enjoy an unforgettable day surrounded by lush nature, the fresh scent of citrus fruits, and the millennia-old history of southern Albania.
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
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