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▶️Daily tour includes six places.Starting from Saranda 8.50am return 18.00pm. Embark on an unforgettable full-day filled with local stories, laughter, memories that will last a lifetime.
1️⃣Lekuresi Castle is a historical monument built from Ottoman Empire to protect the area from foreign invaders.
2️⃣Mesopotam Monastery a site dating from the 11th–13th centuries that reflects Albania’s rich religious heritage
3️⃣Blue Eye is a water spring and natural phenomenon,with clear blue water. You can walk along the forest to admire the beautiful nature.
4️⃣Ottoman Bridge and communist-era Bunkers to glimpse the country’s diverse history.
5️⃣Gjirokastër, a Unesco World Heritage city known for its cobbled streets, stone houses, and imposing castle. It is a unique fascinating destination for travelers in history, culture and architecture.
▶️Travel in comfortable luxurious, air-conditioned Mercedes Vito Tourer Minivans, guided by an English-speaking expert.
▶️In return drop off at your hotel.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Guma Bar Restaurant
In return drop off at your hotel
Itinerary
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1Kalaja e Lëkurësit
Lëkurësi Castle is a historic hilltop fortress overlooking the coastal city of Saranda in southern Albania. Built in the 16th century during the time of Suleiman the Magnificent, the castle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Ionian Sea, the city of Saranda, and nearby Corfu. Today, it is a popular destination where visitors can enjoy history, beautiful sunsets, and traditional local cuisine in a unique setting.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Monastery of Saint Michael
Monastery of Saint Nicholas is a historic Byzantine monastery located in the village of **Mesopotam**, near **Saranda** in southern **Albania**. Nestled in a scenic natural setting, the monastery is known for its ancient stone architecture and serene atmosphere, offering visitors a glimpse into Albania’s rich religious and cultural heritage.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3The Blue Eye
Blue Eye is one of the most famous natural attractions in southern Albania. This stunning natural spring is known for its crystal-clear turquoise water that resembles the shape and color of a human eye. Surrounded by lush forest and untouched nature, the Blue Eye offers a peaceful and refreshing atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for visitors exploring the region near Saranda.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
4
The Kordhoca Bridge is a charming Ottoman-era stone bridge located just outside Gjirokastër. Surrounded by natural beauty, it offers visitors a peaceful atmosphere and a glimpse into Albania’s rich historical heritage.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Gjirokaster
GJIROKASTER, a city rich in history and renowned for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture. Wander through streets lined with stone-built houses resembling small fortresses, and visit the imposing castle and picturesque cobblestone streets leading to the old bazaar. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gjirokaster is the perfect place to savor traditional Albanian cuisine and reflect on the cultural and historical significance of your journey.
3 hours • 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
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- 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.
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