Discover the charm of Durres and the secrets of Albanian cognac – an unforgettable journey!
Around 8:30 AM, the coach picks up participants from their hotels. This is how the tour begins, combining a visit to Durres with a trip to a unique cognac factory. After a short journey, we arrive in the city center. The coach stops at the port, and from there, we set off on a walking tour of Durres' most important attractions.
King Ahmed Zogu I – the legend of Albania who survived over 50 assassination attempts
Ahmed Zogu I had an unusual name and habit – he smoked up to 150 perfumed cigarettes daily. He was almost indestructible. During his reign, he survived over 55 assassination attempts. He had many enemies. He feared someone might poison him. For this reason, only his mother and older sister prepared his food.
Espresso lifestyle in Albania – life over a cup of coffee
Durres is a coastal city in Albania where daily life moves at a completely different pace than in countries like Poland. There's no room for the rat race or constant rushing here. Residents live peacefully, Mediterranean-style, and without unnecessary stress. Time seems to flow more slowly, and people value moments more than clocks.
