From Saranda: Gjirokastra Stone City & Blue Eye Day Trip

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Starts
Sarandë
Duration
6 Hrs.
Languages
English and Albanian
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Set off from Saranda for an unforgettable day exploring the UNESCO-listed city of Gjirokastra in Albania. Begin your adventure with a guided tour of Gjirokastra Castle, where centuries of history come alive as you wander its ancient walls and take in panoramic views of the city.

Stroll through the vibrant Old Bazaar, soaking up the atmosphere and discovering local crafts. Your guide will lead you to the intriguing Cold War Tunnel, offering a unique glimpse into Albania’s recent past. Afterward, enjoy free time in the bazaar to browse for souvenirs or savor a leisurely lunch at your own pace.

Visit the beautifully preserved Skenduli House, a 300-year-old architectural gem that reveals the rich traditions and culture of Gjirokastra. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the families who once lived here and the customs that shaped their daily lives.

The journey continues to the breathtaking Blue Eye Nature Park. Walk a scenic 1.2 km trail through lush greenery to witness the mesmerizing turquoise springs, a natural wonder that promises unforgettable photos and lasting memories. Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation ensures a relaxing experience throughout the day.

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Saranda, entry tickets to all sites, and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. With group sizes kept intimate and tours available in English and Albanian, you’ll enjoy a personalized and immersive experience. Secure your spot now for a day of discovery and adventure—spaces fill quickly!

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Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned transportation
All entry tickets
Tour guide

Destinations

Sarandë - town in AlbaniaSarandë

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Attractions

Skënduli House

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From Saranda: Gjirokastra Stone City & Blue Eye Day Trip

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The walk to the Blue Eye springs is about 1 km

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