Blue Eye and St. Nicholas Church Tour

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Unlike standard quick-stop visits, our experience at Blue Eye is relaxed and immersive. This natural spring is one of Albania’s most mesmerizing wonders — crystal-clear turquoise water bubbling from unknown depths, surrounded by untouched forest.

- Extra time for photos and peaceful exploration
- Local insights about the spring’s mysterious depth and ecosystem
- Comfortable transport and organized timing — no rush, no stress

St. Nicholas Church – Mesopotam
The hidden gem of this tour is the extraordinary St. Nicholas Church in Mesopotam, one of the oldest and most unique Byzantine churches in the Balkans. Built on ancient foundations, this rare monument blends early Christian and Byzantine architecture.

- Detailed explanation of its history and architectural mystery
- Peaceful atmosphere away from crowded tourist routes
- A cultural experience beyond the typical itinerary

This tour is not just a visit — it’s a journey into Albania’s natural beauty and spiritual heritage.

What's Included

Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Electic train inside the park

Meeting and pickup

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

We can pick up clints from hotels in Butrinti street

OR
Meeting point

Front of Blue line Travel office

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Blue Eye

    Embark on a scenic journey to one of Albania’s most captivating natural wonders — the Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër). Hidden in the lush village of Muzinë, this crystal-clear spring is famed for its vivid blue color, surreal underwater visibility, and its eye-shaped appearance. A declared Natural Monument, the Blue Eye emerges from more than 50 meters deep, with water gushing at up to 7 cubic meters per second. The sight is breathtaking — you’ll see straight to the bottom as the vibrant blue water bubbles mysteriously from the earth.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    A peaceful and spiritual stop at this Byzantine-era monastery, built over ancient foundations. The Church of St. Nicholas is one of southern Albania’s most important religious monuments, rich in history, frescoes, and quiet atmosphere.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Blue Line Travel

Tags

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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