Bovilla Lake Swimming and Gamti Mountain Hiking with Hotel Pickup

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Albania on this day tour from Tirana. Starting with a scenic drive to the Terkuzi Canyons, enjoy the peaceful environment before heading to Bovilla Lake. Hike to the breathtaking Gamti Mountain viewpoint, known as the "Balcony of Gamti," and soak in panoramic views of the turquoise waters and dramatic landscapes. After exploring, unwind at a nearby restaurant featuring a natural pool for a refreshing dip. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and stunning scenery in the Albanian countryside.

- Pickup from your accommodation in Tirana for convenience
- Hike to Gamti Mountain viewpoint for spectacular views
- Enjoy an hour of free time at the viewpoint to relax and take photos
- Free time at a restaurant with a natural pool for swimming

What's Included

Admission fee
Live Tour Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You will be contacted the evening before your tour with the exact pickup time and meeting point details.

If your accommodation is located on a narrow or inaccessible street, the vehicle may not be able to reach it directly. In this case, you will be asked to walk for up to 5 minutes to the nearest suitable meeting point.

Please be ready at the confirmed pickup time to ensure a smooth departure.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gamti Mountain

    Gamti Mountain is home to one of the most famous viewpoints overlooking Bovilla Lake, offering spectacular views of the turquoise reservoir and the rugged mountains surrounding it. The hike takes around 40 minutes in total, making it a great option for travelers who want to experience Albania’s mountains without a long or demanding trek. Along the way, enjoy the natural landscape and fresh mountain air before reaching the viewpoint. At the top, take your time to admire the panoramic scenery, capture beautiful photos, and enjoy a peaceful moment above Bovilla Lake before returning down the trail.

    1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Lake Bovilla

    Discover Bovilla Lake, one of the most beautiful natural escapes near Tirana. Located among the mountains of central Albania, this impressive reservoir is known for its turquoise waters, dramatic cliffs, and peaceful surroundings. It also plays an important role as one of Tirana’s main water sources. Enjoy the spectacular scenery, fresh mountain air, and panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape. Whether you love nature, photography, or simply want to escape the city for a few hours, Bovilla Lake offers an unforgettable taste of Albania’s natural beauty.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Essence of Albania

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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