Full Day Natural Park of Zagoria Private Tour

9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 2 more

Bukowski Tours provides personalized transportation experiences with a focus on cultural immersion. They offer small-group experiences, allowing travelers to interact with knowledgeable guides and fellow adventurers. Their commitment to sustainability ensures a transformative journey filled with memorable experiences. One such tour is the Natural Park of Zagoria, a picturesque region in southern Albania. The park offers breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and traditional cultural experiences. Visitors can explore Zagoria Valley, the charming village of Sheper, the historic village of Nivan, and the Selckë Waterfall. The park is home to numerous endemic species, traditional Ottoman-era stone bridges, and historic religious sites. The tour offers a unique and enriching experience for nature lovers, hikers, and cultural enthusiasts.

What's Included

WiFi on board
English, German, and an Italian licensed guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Restroom on board

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Bukowksi Bar Gjirokaster

We took 18-Shtatori street, then we take Come Roze street.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hoshtevë

    The stone bridge of Hoshtevë is a notable example of traditional Ottoman-era architecture found in the Zagoria region of Albania. description here. The bridge dates back to the Ottoman period, reflecting the typical construction techniques and styles of that time.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Zagoria Nature Park

    Natural Park of Zagoria in Albania is a remarkable area known for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage. Activities: Hiking and Trekking: The park offers numerous trails for hiking and trekking, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty and enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and valleys. Bird Watching: The diverse habitats within the park attract various bird species, making it a great spot for bird watching. Cultural Tourism: Visitors can explore the traditional villages and historic sites, gaining insights into the region’s cultural heritage and way of life.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Selckë

    Waterfall features a series of cascades, with water flowing over rocks and creating a beautiful, multi-tiered effect. The height and volume of the waterfall can vary with the seasons, particularly during the wetter months. Hiking: The area around the waterfall offers several hiking trails, providing opportunities to explore the scenic landscape. The hike to the waterfall typically involves walking through verdant forests and along picturesque streams. Photography: The Selckë Waterfall is a popular spot for photography due to its stunning natural beauty. The play of light on the water and the surrounding greenery create excellent photo opportunities. Picnicking: The tranquil setting of the waterfall makes it an ideal spot for picnicking. Visitors can enjoy a meal surrounded by the sounds of nature and the soothing sight of the cascading water.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Church of the Holy Cross

    The Church of Labovë e Kryqit, also known as the Church of Saint Mary, is one of the most significant and oldest churches in Albania. Located in the village of Labovë e Kryqit, this church is renowned for its historical and architectural importance. The church dates back to the 6th century, built during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (527-565 AD).

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Nivan

    Traditional stone houses with characteristic Albanian architecture. Historical landmarks such as the 18th-century Saint Nicholas Church. Beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for hiking and nature walks.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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