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Experience an unforgettable journey through Albania with the Blue Eye and Gjirokastra UNESCO Stone City Tour. Begin your adventure in the heart of Gjirokastra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its stunning Ottoman-era architecture and cobblestone streets.
Stroll through the atmospheric old bazaar, where charming souvenir shops and traditional Albanian restaurants line the streets. Savor delicious local specialties and soak in the vibrant ambiance as you explore the cultural heart of the city.
Next, make your way to the iconic Argjiro Castle, which dates back to the 13th century and stands as one of the largest fortresses in the Balkans. Wander through its storied halls, explore the old guns museum, and discover the city's fascinating history from the Ottoman era to modern times.
Continue your tour by visiting some of Gjirokastra’s oldest houses, built in the 1700s, and gain a deeper understanding of traditional Albanian architecture. Take a moment to relax in one of the lively open-air bars, where local entertainment brings the city to life.
Cap off your day with a visit to the breathtaking Blue Eye natural spring. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters and the enchanting deep blue hues of this unique natural phenomenon. Enjoy the scenic surroundings, browse local souvenir shops, and indulge in a meal at a restaurant with panoramic views. Spots fill quickly, so check availability now and secure your place on this remarkable tour!
