From Tirana: Ksamil Islands, Saranda, & Blue Eye Day Trip

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Starts
Durres
Duration
16 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish, German, French, and Greek
Admission
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Description

Discover the natural beauty of southern Albania on this full-day tour from Tirana, Durrës, or Golem, visiting the spectacular Ksamil Islands, vibrant Saranda, and the mesmerizing Blue Eye spring. Expert guides lead you through some of the country’s most breathtaking coastal scenery, making it a perfect adventure for nature enthusiasts.

Your journey begins with a scenic morning drive through Albania’s picturesque countryside. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views and stop for photos, with a seasonal treat of fresh local strawberries to start your day. The route sets the tone for an unforgettable exploration along the Ionian coastline.

Arriving in Saranda, you'll stroll the beautiful palm-lined promenade with sweeping views of the Ionian Sea. This bustling seaside city offers a glimpse into local Albanian life and plenty of opportunities to capture memorable photos before you continue your journey to the paradise beaches of Ksamil.

At Ksamil Beach, unwind on soft white sands or swim in crystalline waters. If you’re feeling adventurous, rent a kayak or boat (additional cost) to explore the enchanting Ksamil Islets. Savor lunch at a seaside restaurant at your own expense, where you can indulge in fresh, local seafood and Mediterranean flavors.

The tour concludes with a visit to the Blue Eye spring, famed for its vivid turquoise waters and lush forest surroundings. Walk along wooden pathways or dip your feet into the refreshing 10°C water. After a day of discovery, relax on the comfortable ride back with drop-off at your starting point. Secure your spot now and experience Albania’s southern gems—these unforgettable sights await your arrival!

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Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Live tour guide
Scenic drive
Photo stops
Free time at Ksamil Beach
Visit to the Blue Eye spring

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of the city Durres, Albania.Durrës

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From Tirana: Ksamil Islands, Saranda, & Blue Eye Day Trip

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Please note that this activity includes some light walking on uneven paths, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended. To the Blue Eye there is walking to be done around 25 minutes. Albania has a strong tipping culture, especially to show appreciation for guides, drivers, and service staff. Tips are not mandatory but are warmly appreciated as a gesture of gratitude. We recommend bringing extra water and snacks for personal comfort. Morning Lunch and Dinner is not provided, so plan for any additional refreshments accordingly. You will receive pick-up information the evening before the tour. Ensure you are at the designated pick-up point at least 15 minutes before the time arranged with the guide on the day of activity. Delays may occur, so wait at the pickup location if needed. The pickup: Tirana 5:40am - 6:00am Durres 6:40am - 7:00am Insurance: We recommend having travel insurance for your peace of mind during the tour, if help needed to buy insurance please let us know

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