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Join us on this unforgettable Day Tour through South Albania, where history, culture, and natural wonders come together in a single day.
Start with a scenic drive from Tirana to Gjirokastra, the UNESCO-listed "Stone City." Explore its cobbled streets, traditional houses, and impressive hilltop castle overlooking the Drino Valley.
Next, visit the stunning Blue Eye Spring, a deep natural pool with vibrant turquoise water surrounded by lush greenery—a must-see in Albania.
Continue to Ksamil, a coastal paradise with crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches. Relax, swim, or enjoy lunch by the sea in one of the most beautiful spots on the Ionian coast.
End the day with a scenic drive along part of the Albanian Riviera, where mountains meet the sea in dramatic fashion.
This day tour is ideal for those seeking a mix of culture, nature, and seaside beauty—all in just one day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please let us know where can we pick you up in Tirana or Durres
Itinerary
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1Gjirokaster
Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour of the charming Old Town, famous for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture and stone houses. Visit the impressive Gjirokastra Castle, perched on a hill with panoramic views of the Drino Valley.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2The Blue Eye
Next, we continue to the breathtaking Blue Eye Spring, a natural phenomenon known for its deep turquoise waters and lush surroundings. Take time to relax, snap some photos, and enjoy the tranquil nature.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Ksamil
We then head to the beautiful seaside town of Ksamil, one of Albania's most popular beach destinations. Enjoy free time to explore the area, grab a bite, or dip your toes in the Ionian Sea.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Saranda
Scenic Drive along the Albanian Riviera After Ksamil, we begin our journey back north with a scenic drive along part of the Albanian Riviera, offering stunning coastal views (note: we do not stop at Porto Palermo). Evening arrival back in Tirana, concluding a full day of culture, nature, and coastal beauty.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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