Historic site
Butrint
A Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian and Ottoman city layered on one wooded peninsula — Albania's first UNESCO site.
In plain language
Boats cross between Sarandë and the Greek island of Corfu several times a day in summer. The fast boat takes about half an hour. You need your passport, because it is an international border crossing.
Simple explanation
Boats cross between Sarandë and the Greek island of Corfu several times a day in summer. The fast boat takes about half an hour. You need your passport, because it is an international border crossing.
Connected subjects
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Nearby
City
Sarandë
The Ionian resort town facing Corfu, and the arrival point for most visitors to southern Albania.
Town
Ksamil
Four small islands and very clear shallow water; the most photographed and most crowded stretch of the Albanian coast.
Port
Port of Sarandë
A small passenger port whose Corfu crossings are the busiest sea route into southern Albania.
Related subjects
City
Sarandë
The Ionian resort town facing Corfu, and the arrival point for most visitors to southern Albania.
Guide
Getting to Albania
One main airport, four ferry corridors, and four land borders that all behave differently.
Comparison
Albania vs Greece for a Summer Trip
Neighbouring Ionian coasts with very different levels of development, price and predictability.
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