Discover Apollonia Archaeological Park from Fier

Discover the best Apollonia tour from Fier and explore one of Albania’s most important archaeological sites on this top-rated guided experience. Just minutes from Fier, the ancient city of Apollonia is a must-visit for history lovers and travelers exploring southern Albania.

Founded in 588 BC, Apollonia was a thriving Greek and later Roman city. Walk through well-preserved ruins including the Bouleuterion, Odeon, Roman streets, and the Monastery of St. Mary, now an archaeological museum with impressive ancient artifacts.

Enjoy expert historical insights, panoramic countryside views, and great photo opportunities. Discover why the future Emperor Augustus once studied here and experience the city’s remarkable past.

This half-day tour includes transportation, a professional licensed guide, and entrance tickets for a smooth and stress-free visit.

Itinerary

1. Apollonia Archaeological Park · 2 min

   Apollonia was founded near the Vjosa river in 588 BC from greek colonies of Corfu and Corinth. The area was also inhabited by the Taulantii tribe, the local Illyrian tribe that for centuries lived along with the Greek colonies. Apollonia was one of the 30 cities built in honor of Apollo goodness, the goodness of Sun, poetry, and music. Soon it became an important port full of life.

What's included

• Entry ticket to the Archeological Park of Apollonia
• Guide
• Pick up/Drop off from Fier

What's not included

• All not mentioned at the section ''included''

Meeting point

Start time

09:00

End point

Languages

In-person guide: English, Italian

Travellers

• Adult (0–99)

Options

• Apollonia Archaeological Park1from €75

  Start time: 09:00

  In-person guide: English, Italian

• Apollonia Archaeological Park2from €50

  Start time: 09:00

  In-person guide: English, Italian

Additional information

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.