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Visit the Lake of Butrint. Lake of Butrint (Albanian: Liqeni i Butrintit) is a salt lagoon south of Saranda, Albania, located in direct proximity of the Ionian Sea. It is surrounded by dense forested hills, rocky shores and  saltwater and freshwater marshlands. The lake has a length of 7.1 km (4.4 mi) and a width of 3.3 km (2.1 mi), with a surface area of 16 km2 (6.18 sq mi). The maximum depth of the lake is 24.4 m (80 ft). In the south, the Vivari Channel connects the lagoon to the sea. Visit the mussel farms which are present in the lake. You will be informed about “Our Queen” the mussels, how they grow and how they are farmed. After that we go back and we stop for lunch at Restaurant Livia. Price ranges from 25 euros per person for groups up to 5 people to 22 euros per person for groups of more than 5 people.

Starting Point: Vivari Channel
Ending Point: Restaurant Livia
Approx. Duration: 1.5 – 2 hours.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Visit the Lake of Butrint
  • Visit the mussels’ farms.
  • Lunch at Restaurant Livia (Salad, different mussels’ preparations, fish, wine.)

Prices

Price ranges from 25 euros per person for groups up to 5 people to 22 euros per person for groups of more than 5 people.