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Visit the Mosque of Gjin Aleksi and the Islamic Complex of Xhermehalla
On this tour we will visit the Mosque of Gjin Aleksi and the Islamic Complex of Xhermehalla The Mosque of Gjin Aleksi was built in the 15th century and is located in the village of Rusan, just outside Delvinë, Albania. It is considered a Cultural Monument of Albania, as is the Islamic Complex of Xhermehalla. The Islamic Complex, located in Delvinë, was built in 1682. At the Complex you will find the King Mosque built at the end of the 15th century, a Hammam, built at the beginning of the 16th century, and the mezzanine of the complex, built in the 17th century. There is additional time allotted, in this tour, to enjoy a break or visit a market to get snacks or tea/coffee.
5.0(1)
4 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$76
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Kayaking Albania Tours from UNESCO Site of Butrint to Ali Pasha's Castle (ARG)
A diverse way to know more about Albanian culture and nature as you kayak along the Ionian coastline from the Butrint amphitheatre to the historic Ali Pasha Castle. Amidst visiting these UNESCO world heritage sites, you’ll be in awe of the magnificent views along the way.§
5.0(1)
7 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$83
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Saranda must-sees: Butrint,Blue Eye, Ksamil, Lekursi Castle.
Embark on a memorable journey through Saranda’s four most iconic destinations, traveling in comfort with a modern minivan, guided by a professional local expert. With groups limited to 8 people, you’ll enjoy a personalized and relaxed experience. - Butrint – Begin your adventure at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring ancient ruins and rich history surrounded by nature. - Ksamil – Discover the pristine beaches and admire the turquoise waters of this famous coastal paradise. - Blue Eye – Witness the breathtaking natural spring, a dazzling phenomenon of crystal-clear water and vibrant colors. - Lekursi Castle – Conclude the tour with panoramic views over Saranda, the Ionian Sea, and nearby islands from this historic hilltop fortress. Experience Highlights - Comfortable minivan transport - Professional, knowledgeable guide - Small groups (max 8 people) for a friendly atmosphere - A perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty
5.0(1)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$53
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The Blue Eye and Lekuresi Castle from Saranda
If you are staying in Saranda, there are spots you should not miss. With your guide you will be able to go between greenery and nature of the Blue Eye to the ancient castle with a panoramic view of Saranda, Butrint Lagoon and even the island of Corfu. Seeing this two spots you will understand why are the top of tourist attractions.
5.0(1)
3 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$82
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Lina Boat Trips Coastal Adventure in Saranda with Snorkeling
Explore the stunning coastline of Saranda with Lina Boat Trips, where six captivating destinations await your discovery. Begin your journey from Saranda and embark on a day filled with swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing at beautiful beaches like Kroreza Beach, Kakome Beach, and more. Enjoy the opportunity for photoshoots at scenic spots like Shpella e Milotit and Anchor Cave. With the option to bring your own food and drinks, relax to your favorite music onboard while experiencing the vibrant underwater life with provided diving glasses. Perfect for families, friends, and adventure seekers, this boat trip promises an unforgettable day at sea. - Six breathtaking destinations along the Saranda coast - Activities include swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing - Options available for sunset cruises and early morning fishing trips - Music onboard and freedom to bring food and drinks for comfort
5.0(1)
5 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$32
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Hiking Tour to the Ancient Monastery of Kameno
On this tour we will take a beautiful hike to visit the medieval Kameno Monastery, built in 630. The Monastery is located 2 km. east of Delvinë, in Voskopoje, Albania. Just beyond the monastery, down a dry river bed, there is a fresh water source and also a great shaded area to enjoy a picnic, a fire, or rest from the hike. As there will be spare time planned to enjoy a break. If you would prefer to enjoy the hike, without carrying additional items for your break, a stop at a well known country restaurant can be arranged (note: the meal is not included in your tour price). We recommend you wear sneakers or hiking shoes, as well as clothing you can remove and a good sunscreen.
5.0(1)
5 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
From
$84
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Full-Day Private Guided Tour thru Culture and History in Berat
One day in Berat is a tour where you can learn new things about Albanian culture and history. Otherwise the city of Berat is called "The City of one on one windows" , there you can find out why'. In this tour you will enjoy the real taste of our traditional Albanian food.
5.0(1)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$235
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7 Day Tour: Explore The UNESCO Sites (Arrival at Saranda Port)
This 7 day tour aims to present Albanian cities/sites and objects, which fall under UNESCO protection. Albania counts several cities and objects that are part of our cultural heritage, so the value of this particular tour is of great cultural and archaeological importance. During the 7 day tour, you will explore the fabulous town of Berat (known as the city of the THOUSAND AND ONE WINDOWS), and Gjirokastra, the stone town that still fanatically fosters the tradition and culture of the country. You will also explore the ancient city of Butrint, which was proclaimed a museum in 1961, and in 1992 entered under the protection of UNESCO; The Blue Eye Natural Park; the fascinating old village of Qeparo, and enjoy free time on the lovely Himara beaches. Further on, you visit Përmet (known as the City of Roses), and we'll pass by Tepelena, with a visit of Ali Pasha Tepelena Castle.
5.0(1)
7 Days
Saranda
From
$1,448
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Sarandë: Speedboat Tour to Hidden Bays Sea Caves & Crystal Waters
The vibe Fun, refreshing, and carefree. Escape the crowds on a speedboat adventure and discover hidden beaches, sea coves, soak up the southern sun and take a break from everything else. What you’ll experience • Scenic speedboat ride along the untouched coast • Swim and snorkel in turquoise bays and secluded coves • Explore dramatic cliffs, sea caves and wild natural scenery • Relax during an extended 2-hour stop at Krorez Beach, with time for lunch or refreshing drinks at the beachfront bars (May–September) • Enjoy a lively beach stop at Pegasus Bay • Possible visit to a fascinating WWII shipwreck perfect for snorkeling and history lovers (sea conditions permit) Stops include Kakome Bay, Soldier Bay, Kepi i Qefalit, Pllakoto, Krorez Beach and other minor spots. Stop durations are approximate and may vary depending on sea conditions and the group’s preferences. What to Bring Swimsuit, Towel, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Camera and Good Energy.
5.0(161)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$43
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Blue Eye, Gjirokaster & Lekures | Private & Small Group Tours
Planning your holidays by your own selves makes it harder for you to visit the whole highlights of a country. The reason I choose to offer different types of CUSTOMIZED experiences is to show you the best of my beautiful country from a local's perspective.
4.9(44)
6h 20m - 8h 20m
Saranda
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$133
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Blue Eye Experience & Lekursi Castle Sunset from Saranda
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.
4.9(44)
3h 40m
Saranda
- Free cancellation
From
$30
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Butrint a UNESCO World Heritage Site,Lekursi Castle,Ksamil Beach
The tour of Lekuresi Castle, Ksamil, and Butrint is unique due to its exceptional mix of historical, cultural, and natural attractions. It begins with the medieval Lekuresi Castle, which offers stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into Albania’s medieval past. Next, it takes you to the picturesque coastal town of Ksamil, known for its idyllic beaches and clear turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the seaside. The journey then explores Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with well-preserved ruins that span Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods, providing a deep dive into ancient history. This combination of a historical fortress, beautiful beachside setting, and significant archaeological site creates a well-rounded tour that captures the essence of Albania's diverse heritage and natural beauty.
4.9(10)
3 Hours - 4 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$52
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1-Day Tour in Blue Eye, Monastery, Gjirokaster and Lekursi Castle
Visit 4 different places in I day on this tour from Sarande and Ksamil. Explore the St. Nicholas Monastery Church, marvel at the Blue Eye, stroll through the city Gjirokastër, and admire the views from Lekuresi Castle. Immerse yourself in a Albanian culture and nature on a full-day tour.Discover 4 fascinating locations in just 1 day with your local guide.Admire the spectacularly clear waters of the natural Blue Eye spring. Pause for reflection at the St. Nicholas Monastery Church, Mesopotam.Step back in time on the streets of Gjirokastër and at Lëkurësi Castle.
4.9(94)
6 Hours - 8 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$38
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Wine Tasting Tour with Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle Sunset
Experience the best of southern Albania in one unforgettable day. This tour combines the natural beauty of the Blue Eye Spring, the charm of local wine tasting, and the magic of a sunset at Lekursi Castle overlooking the Ionian Sea. 1-Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër). Marvel at the vivid blue waters bubbling from the earth in a lush forest setting. Learn about the spring’s mysterious depth and enjoy a peaceful walk through nature. 2-Wine Tasting Experience at Kantina Isak Discover Albania’s ancient wine-making heritage while sampling a selection of local wines and raki, paired with cheese, olives, and other regional delights. Meet the winemakers and learn about native grape varieties and rural traditions. 3-The last destination ,is Lekursi Castle, perched high above Saranda. Take in breathtaking views of the town, Ionian coastline, and Corfu Island as the sun sets in spectacular colors.
4.9(18)
4 Hours - 6 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$48
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Tour to Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle from Saranda(Sunset Option)
Stop 1: The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër) Your first destination is the magical natural spring known as the Blue Eye. Hidden deep between lush mountains, this crystal-clear spring offers breathtaking views and an unforgettable experience. The water maintains a chilly temperature of 8–12°C even during the summer, making it a refreshing natural wonder. Enjoy a peaceful coffee break surrounded by untouched nature, the soothing sound of flowing water, and the serene energy of this mystical place. Stop 2: Lekursi Castle On your way back to Saranda, you’ll stop at the historic Lekursi Castle, perched high on a hill overlooking the entire region. From here, you’ll enjoy a spectacular 360° panoramic view — including the city of Saranda, the island of Corfu, Butrint Lake, the Bistrica River, ancient and modern architecture, mountains, churches, and mosques — all in one breathtaking landscape. After the tour, you will be comfortably dropped off at your original point of departure.
4.9(22)
4 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$29
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Saranda Boat Trip: North Tour
Your journey begins at the enchanting Turtle Cave (10 minutes), where we pause to admire its unique rock formations and crystal-clear waters. We then continue to the impressive Anchor Cave (10 minutes), a hidden gem perfect for exploration and photos. At the breathtaking Cape of Qefali (20 minutes), enjoy a refreshing swim in its turquoise waters. Next, we visit the serene Kakome Bay (20 minutes), giving you time to relax, swim, and take in the untouched beauty of this secluded paradise. The highlight of the tour awaits at the stunning Kroreza Bay (2 hours for the Slow Boat option and 3 hours for the Speedboat option), where you can unwind on sunbeds, swim in pristine waters, or enjoy a meal at the seaside restaurant—all surrounded by dramatic cliffs and peaceful nature. On our way back, we make a final stop at the beautiful Soldier Bay (15 minutes), a picture-perfect spot with crystal-clear water—ideal for one last swim or unforgettable photos.
4.9(96)
6 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
- Likely to sell out
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$31
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Tour to Butrint Unesco Site - Blue Eye-Ksamil and Lekursi Castle
Discover the best of southern Albania on this carefully planned day tour from Saranda, combining history, nature, and stunning coastal views in one unforgettable experience. Travel in comfort with a professional local guide as you visit the region’s top highlights. Explore Butrint National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site), where ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine ruins blend within a rich natural landscape. Continue to the famous Blue Eye Spring, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and peaceful forest surroundings. Walk the scenic path or take the optional train for easier access. Enjoy a panoramic stop at Hartë Bay, where your guide introduces the small Ksamil islands and their stories, followed by free time in Ksamil to admire its crystal-clear waters. End at Lekursi Castle with breathtaking views over Saranda, the Ionian Sea, and Corfu. This well-organized tour is ideal for cruise visitors, with guaranteed on-time return.
4.9(61)
5 Hours - 7 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$57
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Saranda Jeep Tour, Blue Eye, Castle, Secret Beach & Off-Road
Discover the authentic side of Albania aboard an open-top 9-seat Defender 4x4 jeep. Meet your guide at Saranda Port or your selected Pickup Point and enjoy a scenic drive along the Albanian Riviera, passing unspoiled landscapes, beautiful beaches, and traditional coastal villages.
4.8(179)
7 Hours - 8 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$48
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Tour Gjirokaster,Blue Eye & Lekursi Castle
The fascinating old centre of Gjirokaster is on UNESCO’s World Heritage list. Largely medieval, with some lovely architecture to admire, reflecting the town’s wealthy past, it is built on a hill overlooking a valley and mountains. This interesting museum will give a good impression of the way of living in Albania during the Ottoman period. On our way back to Saranda, we will pass from the national park Syri I Kalter. In this peaceful forest, we will walk (15 min) to the crystal clear spring called Blue Eye, where 900 m3 water per minute is coming from deep down the earth. If time permits, there will be a short coffee break at the restaurant next to the fast streaming river in the park, before heading back to the port of Saranda.
4.8(86)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$36
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Saranda Boat Tours Private tour to 6 destinations
Discover the untouched beauty of southern Albania on a private speedboat adventure to hidden beaches accessible only by sea. We visit breathtaking spots like Krorez Beach, Kakome Beach, Rrojdhe Beach, Gremina Beach, Soldier’s Bay, and the magical Turtle’s Cave. At each location, you’ll have time to swim in crystal-clear waters, relax under the sun, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. We spend around 20–30 minutes at the first beaches, adjusting to your preference, while at Krorez—the crown jewel of the Albanian Riviera—you’ll enjoy a longer 2–3 hour stay. Bring your favorite food and drinks (a refrigerator is available on board), or dine at the seaside restaurant. A perfect blend of freedom, nature, and unforgettable views awaits.
4.8(13)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$333
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Special Tour "Wine Tasting - Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle"
Start Point: Saranda (Pickup at 9:00AM or 4.00 pm ) Pickup from your hotel or a central meeting point in Saranda by a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Stop 1: Blue Eye Spring Drive time: ~45 minutes Explore the famous Syri i Kaltër (Blue Eye) – a deep, crystal-clear natural spring surrounded by lush forest.Enjoy a short guided nature walk, learn about the spring’s geology and local legends. Stop 2: Local Winery Experience Drive time: ~30-40 minutes. Guided tour of the vineyard and wine cellar. Wine tasting session: sample 3–5 types of local wines (red, white, and raki), paired with Albanian cheeses, olives, and homemade bread.Learn about Albania’s ancient winemaking traditions and grape varieties. Stop 3: Lekursi Castle & Sunset View Drive time: ~30 minutes Arrive at Lekursi Castle for a guided historical tour.Enjoy free time to explore, relax, and take in breathtaking sunset views over Saranda, Corfu, and the Ionian coast.
4.8(18)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$49
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Hidden Cave ,Gremina,Kakome and Krorez Boat Tour from Sarande
Discover the pristine coastline of Sarande on a boat tour. Admire the beautiful views of Hidden Cave and Anchor Cave. Enjoy some stops for swimming in Gremina, Kakome, and Lovers Bay. Relax on the stunning Krorez beach with 3 hours of free time to explore. Choose between a shared group or a private boat tour. Each boat has 12 seats
4.8(18)
5 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
From
$52
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Hidden Stories of Saranda Communism
Travel for the Communism Tour is provided in a modern, air-conditioned minivan, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. We offer convenient hotel pickup and drop-off at no extra charge if your accommodation is outside the main meeting point in Saranda, and with small groups limited to 8 people, you'll receive personalized attention from our professional guide specialized in Albania's communist-era history. • Discover another side of Saranda – beyond the beaches. This short and intense tour combines stunning views from a panoramic hill, hidden communist-era bunkers, spiritual monuments and strong history. We start with a journey to the observation point over the city, Ionia and Corfu. Then we descend to a secret anti-aircraft base with tunnels and artillery positions. We visit the Monastery of the 40 Saints, the historical symbol that gave Saranda its name, and end with a stop at a local mosque to understand the resurgence of faith after communism.
4.8(12)
3 Hours - 4 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
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$40
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Saranda Boat Tours Discover 6 breathtaking destinations in a day
Embark on an unforgettable 5-6 hour boat tour from Saranda’s Harbour, exploring the untouched beaches of southern Albania—Rrojdhe, Kakome, Soldiers Bay, Gremina, Turtle Cave and the stunning Krorez. Starting at 10:30 AM, this exclusive tour unveils secluded shores accessible only by boat, showcasing crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Each beach, from serene Rrojdhe to iconic Krorez, offers unique charm, with 30+ minutes at most stops and 2-3 hours at Krorez for dining or relaxing. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and families with children, this tour blends exploration and relaxation, delivering authentic, off-the-beaten-path experiences. Bring food and drinks for the onboard fridge, or enjoy Krorez’s beachfront restaurant. With no hidden fees, snorkel, swim, or soak in Albania’s coastal splendor, creating lifelong memories. Reserve your spot and meet us at the boat, marked by a sign, for a journey into Albania’s hidden coastal treasures.
4.8(56)
6 Hours
Saranda
- Free cancellation
From
$30
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