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Vlora: Pirate Ship Tour Exploring Sazan and Karaburun

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Sazan Island Exploration: Discover the historical significance of Sazan Island, once a Cold War military base, with its mysterious bunkers and abandoned buildings, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past.

Karaburun Peninsula: Visit the untouched Karaburun Peninsula, known for its crystal clear waters and pristine beaches, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and unwinding in a secluded environment.

Capture the magic of Haxhi Ali Cave from the comfort of your boat as you stop for a few minutes to take in panoramic views and snap incredible photos.

Breathtaking Scenery: Sail along the Ionian coastline, surrounded by stunning views, fresh sea breezes, and an idyllic setting that makes this a true escape into nature.

Onboard Lunch (optional): Enjoy the opportunity to savor a delicious lunch on board, adding to the leisurely and immersive nature of the trip.

What's Included

  • Boat trip along the Ionian coastline.
  • Port taxes
  • Photo with the pirate and the monkey
  • Personal expenses
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Sazan Island

• Step onto the hidden treasure of Sazan Island—an uninhabited paradise steeped in history. • Explore Cold War bunkers, secret tunnels, and abandoned military buildings. Immerse yourself in the island’s unique ecosystem and tranquil beaches, all while soaking in the beauty of nature’s untouched wonders. • It’s a journey through time and breathtaking landscapes!
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Shpella e Haxhi Aliut (Haxhi Ali Cave) (pass by)

• Capture the magic of Haxhi Ali Cave from the comfort of your boat as you stop for a few minutes to take in panoramic views and snap incredible photos. • The unique cave, set against a dramatic backdrop, is a must-see on your exploration!
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Karaburun Peninsula

• Dive into paradise at Karaburun Peninsula! • Spend three hours swimming in its crystal-clear waters, basking under the warm Mediterranean sun, and enjoying the peaceful serenity of this remote corner of the world. • Whether you prefer snorkeling in the vibrant underwater world, diving into the deep blue, or simply lounging on secluded beaches, the choices are endless in this coastal haven.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • The minimum age for alcoholic beverages is 18 years old.
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: Will I get seasick on Vlora: Pirate Ship Tour Exploring Sazan and Karaburun?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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  • Boat trip along the Ionian coastline.
  • Port taxes
  • Photo with the pirate and the monkey
  • 1 coffee + 1 croissant
  • Insurance: Liability Insurance insurance for participants.
  • Personal expenses

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • The minimum age for alcoholic beverages is 18 years old.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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