Wine Tasting & Vineyards tour from Durres
Durres, you will be taken on a journey via the hues and fragrances of the wines of this area. From the vibrant vines to the production procedures, not to mention bottling. On this journey, you will learn everything about the wine secrets of one of the area's oldest vineyards. A multi-sensory adventure that mixes history and flavors in an ideal pairing with a sampling of some rare wines and Raki, our national drink, complemented with regional specialties. An exciting road journey through the Adriatic Sea and serpentine mountains. With breathtaking views of the lake, you will get the greatest local culinary experience in town.
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Stop At: Durres, Durres, Durres County
If you’re a fan of wine and flavorful brandy, then you’ll instantly fall in love with Albania. Located along the Mediterranean Sea, Albania is the ideal location to grow the perfect grapes that produce some of the best drinks in the region Winemaking is an ancient tradition in Albania, dating all the way back to the Bronze Age. Fast forward to the years of communist dictatorship, wineries thrived but could only be controlled by the state. Now many wineries are family-owned and produce the country’s wines, whiskeys, and the national Albanian drink – raki. Along a beautiful, blue-green lake in the town of Lalez, only about 50 minutes from Durres and an hour away from Tirana. The grapes grown on their massive vineyard produce three types of wines: merlot, tempranillo, and cabernet sauvignon.
Duration: 3 hours
Inclusions
- Pick up and Dropp of
- Wine Tasting & Winery Tour
- Local Lunch
- Local Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private Transport
Exclusions
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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