Blue Eye Experience & Lekursi Castle Sunset from Saranda

4.9
(50 reviews)
Saranda, Albania

3 hours 40 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy a relaxed and well-organized experience starting with a convenient meeting point in the center of Saranda. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle through the scenic Albanian countryside to the famous Blue Eye.
What makes this tour stand out is the included panoramic train ride (one way) to the spring, allowing you to enjoy the surroundings without the full walk.
After exploring the area, you can return at your own pace with a short walk back to the parking area.
At the Blue Eye, you’ll have free time to admire the crystal-clear turquoise water, take photos, relax with a coffee, or simply enjoy the peaceful natural setting.

The experience continues with a visit to Lekursi Castle, where you’ll catch a stunning sunset with panoramic views over Saranda, Ksamil, Corfu, Lake Butrint, the Bistrica River, and the Ionian Sea.

Return to Saranda with unforgettable memories from one of the most beautiful spots in Albania.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
One way by train on Blue Eye(Train is not operating from November to April)
Blue eye entry fee
Meals
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our van with the driver will wait all the guest at the meeting point in front of OpenTour Albania office.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    The Blue Eye

    Our guide will wait you on our meeting point and then we will drive to Blue Eye Spring, during the road we will see the Bistrica river with its clear water, a lot of different trees, nature forest. After we will arrive on the parking lot we should walk around 12 min to the Blue Eye Spring(optional going by train-3€ each way).We will have time for photos, trying the cold water of Blue Eye, break time for a coffee.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kalaja e Lëkurësit

    Last location will be Lekursi Castle, we will be on time to catch an amazing sunset from the castle, one of the highest place of the city. From here we can see Ionian sea, Bistrica River, Butrinti Lake, Sarande City, village around Corfu and Ksamil.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Open Tour Albania

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Cancellation Policy

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

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