Durrës Walking Tour: Roman Amphitheater with Local Guide

Ninety minutes inside a Roman ruin, guided by someone from Durrës

This walking tour of the Roman Amphitheater in Durrës includes entrance to the site and a live guide who speaks English or Italian. The tour lasts ninety minutes. A minimum of two people is required to book.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Roman Amphitheater in Durrës

• Walk to Roman Amphitheatre Durres
• Explore Roman Amphitheatre for 30 minutes

The experience

Ninety minutes with a guide who lives in Durrës, walking through the Roman Amphitheater: one of the main attractions the city holds. The guide speaks English or Italian, and the entrance ticket is included in the price. You meet at the site and move through it on foot, seeing the structure from someone who knows how it sits in the city's history and what it looks like now.

Public transportation options are available nearby if you need to reach the amphitheater. The walking itself is straightforward. The site is suitable for all fitness levels, though the operator notes it is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health, or during pregnancy.

What’s included

• Entrance ticket for the Roman Amphitheater.
• live guide in English or Italian.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day except Friday and SundayDeparts at 10:30

Book up to1d before

AgesAdult (13 and older) · Child (3 to 12 years) · Infant (under 3): free

GroupUp to 15

Live guideEnglish and Italian

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effortPublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problems

Operated by My Tour in Albania

Is this one for you?The tour is a ninety-minute walk on foot through the site, so it suits someone who is comfortable moving around a historic structure without a lot of sitting or standing still in one place. Book this if you want a guide who knows Durrës and can explain what you are seeing, rather than walking the amphitheater on your own.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Italian.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 12 years); Infant (under 3): free.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What is the Roman Amphitheater in Durrës?

The Roman Amphitheater in Durrës is one of Albania's main attractions, a structure from the Roman period that still stands in the city. The tour walks you through it with a guide who can explain what you are looking at.

How long does the walking tour take?

The tour lasts ninety minutes from start to finish, including time to walk through the amphitheater with the guide.

Do I need to buy a separate ticket for the Roman Amphitheater?

No, the entrance ticket is included in the tour price, so you do not need to buy it separately.

What is the minimum group size for this tour?

A minimum of two people is required to run the tour, so you cannot book it as a solo traveler.

How do I get to the Roman Amphitheater?

Public transportation options are available nearby to reach the amphitheater, so you can use local buses or taxis to arrive at the meeting point.