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Uncover the enchanting beauty of southern Albania with a journey to the historic city of Gjirokastra and the natural wonder, the Blue Eye! Dive into Gjirokastra's rich heritage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its atmospheric Old Bazaar and unique architecture.
Begin your adventure in Gjirokastra, where cobblestone streets lead you through a vibrant market surrounded by traditional stone buildings. Discover artisan workshops and savor authentic Albanian delicacies.
Ascend the historic Gjirokastra Castle, offering panoramic views and a fascinating glimpse into its past under Ali Pasha Tepelena. Explore the castle's towers and courtyards, learning about its significant role in history.
Visit Skenduli House, a beautifully preserved Ottoman-era mansion, showcasing intricate craftsmanship. This architectural gem provides insight into Albania's cultural legacy, with its slate roofs and wooden balconies.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the Blue Eye, a breathtaking natural spring. Stand on the viewing platform to admire its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. This site is a must-see for nature lovers.
Book now to experience a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature in Gjirokastra and the Blue Eye. This small group tour promises an enriching journey for archaeology enthusiasts and explorers alike!