Blue Eye, Saranda & Ksamil Day Trip
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Albania's stunning scenery with this full-day excursion to the Blue Eye, Saranda, and Ksamil. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of these remarkable locations!
Day Trip Overview
Your adventure begins with a timely pickup from your hotel in Tirana. From there, we will head towards Ksamil's picturesque beaches, often referred to as the Caribbean of Europe. This enchanting coastal village boasts exquisite sandy coves. During our visit, you'll have the opportunity to engage in a 30-minute hike, followed by 3.5 hours of leisure time to savor traditional Albanian dishes and take a refreshing swim in the Ionian Sea.
Once we gather again, our journey continues towards Saranda, the heart of the Albanian Riviera. Here, we will explore the historic district, which hosts the remnants of a 5th-century synagogue. You’ll also enjoy an hour of free time, ideal for wandering through the streets and picking up a memorable keepsake.
Our final stop on this adventure is the captivating Blue Eye spring, renowned for its breathtaking turquoise waters and recognized as a World Heritage Site. You will have one hour to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings of this natural wonder.
At the conclusion of our excursion, we will return to your hotel in Tirana, wrapping up an enriching experience that spans approximately 11 hours.
What's included
- Hotel pickup & drop–off
- Transport by minibus or bus
- English–speaking guide
- Admission tickets
What's not included
- Food and beverages
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll pick you up at the designated time at your hotel in Tirana.
If your hotel is in a central area and the bus cannot access it, the provider will contact you to establish a nearby meeting point.
Depending on the traffic and the different stops at the hotels, the pickup time may vary. The local provider will contact you to establish the exact time.
Once you know the exact pickup time, please be ready at least 15 minutes in advance.
Additional Info
If you want to swim, it will be at the beaches of Ksamil. Swimming in the Blue Eye is prohibited because it is inside a national park.
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