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Blue Eye and Gjirokaster, Half Day Tour
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6 Hours to 6 Hours 40 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English
Overview
A tour to Blue Eye and Gjirokaster would be a fascinating journey through some of Albania's most beautiful and historical regions. Blue Eye, located near the town of Saranda, is a stunning natural spring with crystal-clear blue waters that make it look like a giant eye. The surrounding area is also beautiful, with lush greenery and stunning views.
Gjirokaster, on the other hand, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Albania's most historic towns. With its narrow cobblestone streets, Ottoman-era architecture, and stunning castle overlooking the town, Gjirokaster is a must-see for anyone interested in history and culture.
Together, a tour to Blue Eye and Gjirokaster would offer a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making for an unforgettable experience in Albania.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
We can meet to this location in Ksamil or any location in Saranda for pick up. you will find this location in the city center called "dancers center" next to "market Gjordeni"
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Pickup points
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Pickup details
we can agree on a meeting point wherever you are in saranda or ksamil! We are flexible when it comes to picking up.
What To Expect
The Blue Eye
After pick up, our first stop will be Blue Eye. we will drop off the car to the parking lot of the natural park and start walking for 17 minutes to the main spot. Arriving to the spring, we will have time to make some amazing pictures, buying some local souvenirs or even swimming to the cold fresh water of the spring (not to the main spot). I will be with you all the time and ready to provide any information you need.
2 Hours 20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Gjirokaster Castle
Gjirokaster is an historical city with amazing things to see and taste. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture, with many of its buildings featuring distinctive stone roofs and narrow cobblestone streets. we will start by visiting the Castle in about 30 minutes. we will have an amazing view of the city from above and a great chance for some unforgettable pictures. After the castle, we will walk together to the old Bazaar where we will have the chance to try and buy some local souvenirs. Lunch with Albanian traditional dishes will be the best part of the tour. We will have lunch in a local family restaurant where everything is home-made cooked by this lovely family. At the end of the day, you will have the chance for a free walk around the stone city for about 30 minutes.
4 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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