Daily Tour in Albania. This time we are going to be exploring and expanding our knowledge about Apollonia, located in Fier, Albania. Apollonia was an Ancient Greek trade colony which developed into an independent polis, and later a Roman city in southern Illyria in classical antiquity.
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Pick up from your hotel
Transfer from your hotel.
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Return transfer to your hotel
Daily Tour of Apollonia
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
International or Domestic flights
Lunch
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses: extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
Apollonia, founded in 588 BC and taken by Aristotle as a model in his analysis of oligarchy, because of its distinct and separate Greek and Illyrian communities. It was a vital stronghold in Caesar’s civil war with Pompey and also important in early Christian history with its bishop attending the councils of Ephesus and Chlalkis in 431 and 451 AD. Visit to its museum, Shen Meri Monastery and Church.