Albania travel guide
What to see in Durrës
A coastal city with a Roman amphitheatre in the centre.
Updated 18 October 2026 · How we make our guides
- 5 must-see places
Durrës highlights
The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.
- Roman amphitheatre
One of the largest in the Balkans.
- Seafront promenade
By the Adriatic.
- Venetian tower
With a bar at the top.
- Archaeological museum
By the sea.
- Beaches
Long sandy stretches.
Day trips from Durrës
We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.
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When to travel to Durrës
Any time of year is good to travel to Durrës: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
- Jan no warnings
- Feb no warnings
- Mar no warnings
- Apr no warnings
- May no warnings
- Jun no warnings
- Jul no warnings
- Aug no warnings
- Sep no warnings
- Oct no warnings
- Nov no warnings
- Dec no warnings
Where and what to eat
To eat like a local: the zgara (grill house). The dishes you can’t miss are in the Albania guide.
Frequently asked questions about Durrës
What to see in Durrës?
Roman amphitheatre, Seafront promenade, Venetian tower, Archaeological museum and Beaches.
What to see in Durrës in one day?
Don’t miss Roman amphitheatre, Seafront promenade, Venetian tower, Archaeological museum and Beaches. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.
What’s the best time to travel to Durrës?
Any time of year is good to travel to Durrës: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
What day trips can you take from Durrës?
Durrës.
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Guide reviewed 18 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.