From Tirana: Church of Saviour, Spac Prison & Wine Tasting

Discover the history, culture, and nature of Albania on a day trip from Tirana. Visit the 12th-century Church of the Holy Saviour, the notorious Spaç Prison, and the Kantina Arbëri Winery.
Embark on an enriching day tour from Tirana that combines stunning landscapes, historical depth, and exquisite local wines. This carefully curated itinerary takes you to three unique destinations—Kisha e Shëlbuemit, Spaç Prison, and Kantina Arbëri—offering a well-rounded Albanian experience.

1. Morning Serenity at Kisha e Shëlbuemit

Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Rubik, home to the historic Church of the Holy Saviour. Perched atop a hill, this 12th-century Benedictine monastery offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valley. Marvel at the ancient frescoes and reflect on the serene atmosphere of this spiritual landmark, steeped in centuries of history.

2. Unearthing the Past at Spaç Prison

Next, delve into Albania's tumultuous past with a visit to Spaç Prison, a haunting reminder of the communist regime's political oppression. Explore the remnants of this once-notorious labor camp, gaining insights into the resilience of those who endured its harsh conditions. This visit provides a sobering yet important perspective on Albania's journey toward freedom.

3. A Taste of Tradition at Kantina Arbëri

Conclude your day with a visit to Kantina Arbëri in Rrëshen, a celebrated winery known for its dedication to preserving Albania's indigenous grape varieties, such as Kallmet. Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyard, learn about traditional winemaking processes, and indulge in a tasting of their finest wines. Complement your experience with a delicious Albanian lunch featuring local delicacies, perfectly paired with their signature wines.

4. Scenic Return to Tirana

Relax on the journey back to Tirana, reflecting on the diverse experiences of the day—from spiritual landmarks and historical revelations to culinary delights.

This day tour is an unforgettable blend of Albania's natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant traditions, making it the perfect escape for culture enthusiasts, history buffs, and wine lovers alike.

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