South Albania Tour: Butrint, Blue Eye, Gjirokastër & Lekursi Castle
Overview
After exploring Butrint, stop briefly in Ksamil for a coffee, snack, or a quick dip in the turquoise waters.
Next, experience the Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër), a magical natural spring with crystal-clear, refreshing waters and breathtaking surroundings.
We then head to the historic stone city of Gjirokastër. Explore the charming bazaar, wander through the streets, and climb the impressive castle, immersing yourself in centuries of Albanian history.
Finally, end the day at Lekursi Castle, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views over Saranda and the Ionian Sea, perfect for capturing the stunning sunset and taking unforgettable photos.
After a full day of history, nature, and amazing views, we return to Saranda, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.
This activity includes:
- Hand of Ksamil
- Ksamil beach
- Castle of Gjirokastra
- Kalaja e Lëkurësit
- The Blue Eye
- Qafa e Pazarit
- Viroi
- Butrint National Archaeological Park
- Butrint Entry Ticket
- Blue Eye Entry Ticket
- Gjirokaster Castle Entry Ticket
- Professional local guide
- Water on board
- Transport to all destinations
On arrival
Saranda Port, near the main promenade. Look for our white van and a smiling guide, we’ll pick you up from there!
Things to note
Before joining the tour, please keep in mind that it’s a full-day experience, with several walking stops at historic sites and natural attractions. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection like a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. A camera or smartphone is recommended, as there will be plenty of photo opportunities. Please arrive 5–10 minutes early at Sarandë Harbour and look for the white van with a smiling guide, who will pick you up and lead you through the day. The tour is suitable for all ages, but some walking is required.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
