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.
Ksamil: Mussel Sailing Tour with Food and Drink in Albania
Mussel tour is a unique local experience where you will meet our Queen, the famous blue mussel of Butrint lake. The journey will start on a traditional boat, first, stop at mussel farms. The process of mussel cultivation will be explained and we will take some fresh mussels directly from the farm, next stop will be at the restaurant but before being there a little involvement in the separation process will. Each of us will wear gloves and start to separate the Queens. Work, sailing, and meditation for 15 min will be optional for each guest. After that, sail to another part of the National Park of Butrint, a local and idyllic restaurant, there will cook together two kinds of mussel dishes dressed in olive oil, lemon, and parsley accompanied with local white wine, fresh vegetables, homemade bread, and water for each will complete the table. After enjoying the taste of our land and sharing wonderful stories relaxing sailing back will be through watching the sunset.
Stand Up Paddle-boarding around Ksamil islands (3 times a day)
Get an insider’s perspective of hidden gems of Albanian Pearl on this private tour, led by a local guide. Benefit from your guide’s personalized attention as you explore top attractions and hidden gems across Ksamil and Sarandë and capture memorable snaps at the iconic islands. Gain an overview of the best of Ksamil beach and islands. Paddle-boarding is new water sport which is becoming very popular in the last years. This sport is light and everyone can participate in this experience. Children under 12 years must be accompanied by at least one parent. In case the weather is out of the proper conditions to do the tour, we will not issue a refund, but we will suggest the closest available day for the tour (usually is the next morning or afternoon).
Blue Eye Spring Tour- pickup from Saranda & Ksamil
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Blue Eye Natural Park, one of Albania’s most spectacular natural wonders. This famous spring is known for its deep sapphire-blue center that resembles a human eye, surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise water and lush forest. Located just a short drive from Sarandë, the Blue Eye is a natural phenomenon where icy water bubbles up from deep underground, creating a mesmerizing pool of incredible colors. The spring produces thousands of liters of fresh water every second, making it one of the most powerful water sources in the Balkans. Walk through peaceful nature trails, breathe the fresh mountain air, and capture unforgettable photos of this magical place. Visitors can relax by the wooden platforms, enjoy the sound of flowing water, and experience one of Albania’s most unique landscapes. Whether you are a nature lover, photographer, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, the Blue Eye offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of southern Albania.
Ksamil or Saranda: Gjirokaster Old Town, Blue Eye & Lekursi
Discover southern Albania on a guided full-day tour from Saranda and Ksamil. Start your journey with a visit to Lekursi Castle, where you will enjoy panoramic views over Saranda, the Ionian Sea, and the surrounding coastline. Continue to the famous Blue Eye, a natural wonder with crystal-clear water and unique deep springs. Next, explore the historic city of Gjirokastër. Visit the castle and enjoy free time in the Old Bazaar, where you can walk, shop, and experience local culture. This tour combines nature, history, and culture in one comfortable day trip with transportation and a local guide.
Speedboat Tour 5 Island of Ksamil & Twin Islands snorkeling
Dive into a world of Emotions with our wide range of activities where you can Travel by Speedboat full of Adrenaline and with 1 group of people who want to enjoy the same Adrenaline as you, Let our Group boat trips delight you by coming with us to discover the most Beautiful Blue Water you have ever Seen: Visit the Islands of Ksamil the Attractions on the coastline from sea level!
Speedboat Tour Swimming Snorkeling in Pigeon Cave Mirror Beach
Begin with a quick 10-minute ride from the starting point to Kep Merli, where breathtaking coastal views await. After a 7-minute stop, sail to Pulbardha and Pasqyrat beaches, staying for 10-15 minutes to admire the rugged shoreline and the crystal-clear waters. As you journey, see Dema’s antique wall, part of the Monastery of Shen Gjergji, post-war bunkers, and the fascinating history behind them. Discover a hidden cave at Monastery Beach where you can swim, use the diving masks, and take beautiful photos on the rock which have an impressive view. Next, a ten-minute boat ride takes you to the mesmerizing Shpella e Pullumbave (Pigeon Cave), renowned for its stunning red rock formations and a captivating blue water cave. Stay for 20-30 minutes, offering ample time for swimming and snorkeling. If the sea is rough, adjust your stay to 5 minutes before continuing the tour. Conclude with a stop at the Twin Islands, where you’ll stay at pristine shores, for how long you want.
Half-day Tour in South Albania (Blue Eye, Lekursi Castle, Ksamil)
I'm from Saranda. I'm a natural local guide and I'm really passionated to welcome the guests. Actually I have designed unique experiences which are totally different in a great harmony with each other such as knowledges about our culture and traditions, visiting archeological nearby spots and exploring the hidden corners of nature. Every visiting of those spots will be the most of your journey where you can take many pics. That experience is about having awesome fun by discovering the coolest places you haven't seen anywhere.
Blue Eye And Lekuresi Castle, 4-Hour Small Group Tour from Ksamil
Embark on a captivating journey with the Blue Eye and Lekuresi Castle Tour organized by us. Begin your day exploring the mesmerizing Blue Eye, a natural spring of stunning azure waters surrounded by lush greenery—a picturesque oasis perfect for capturing breathtaking pictures. Next, immerse yourself in the rich history of Lekuresi Castle, perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of Saranda and the Ionian Sea. As you traverse the ancient walls and chambers, delve into the castle's fascinating past. With a perfect blend of relaxation and history, this tour promises a memorable experience curated by our company ensuring a seamless blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration.
Blue Eye and Gjirokaster, Half Day Tour with Food & Drinks
A tour to Blue Eye and Gjirokaster would be a fascinating journey through some of Albania's most beautiful and historical regions. Blue Eye, located near the town of Saranda, is a stunning natural spring with crystal-clear blue waters that make it look like a giant eye. The surrounding area is also beautiful, with lush greenery and stunning views. Gjirokaster, on the other hand, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Albania's most historic towns. With its narrow cobblestone streets, Ottoman-era architecture, and stunning castle overlooking the town, Gjirokaster is a must-see for anyone interested in history and culture. Together, a tour to Blue Eye and Gjirokaster would offer a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making for an unforgettable experience in Albania.
Bënja Thermal Baths and Langarica Canyon Tour from Saranda Ksamil
Explore the stunning Bënja Thermal Baths, Langarica Canyon, and the Vjosa River on this guided tour from Saranda. Start your journey in an air-conditioned minibus, heading to the serene thermal pools where you can unwind beneath the sun. Then, enjoy a scenic hike through Langarica Canyon, capturing breathtaking views along the way. Finally, marvel at the beauty of the Vjosa River, known as Europe’s last wild river, with its amazing cascades and mountain views. This tour promises a day filled with relaxation and natural beauty. - Relax in natural thermal pools at Bënja Thermal Baths - Scenic hike through the picturesque Langarica Canyon - Discover the stunning vistas of the Vjosa River - Includes round-trip transport, guide, and refreshments
Explore the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes of Albania on this 8-hour tour starting from Sarandë. Visit the serene St. Nicholas Monastery in Mesopotam, the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Eye spring, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gjirokastër known for its Ottoman architecture and historic castle. Conclude your day with breathtaking views from Lëkurësi Castle overlooking Sarandë and the Ionian Sea, all while enjoying the comfort of a modern, air-conditioned van with a small group of fellow travelers. This tour is ideal for those seeking a blend of history, nature, and local culture. - Comfortable pickup and drop-off in Sarandë location -Visit top 4 natural and historical locations around Saranda - Enjoy a guide book in five languages for cultural insights - Fully insured transportation with AC and with experienced drivers
Ksamil Boat Tour Private Experience With Swim And Snorkeling
Discover the beauty of the southern Albanian coastline on a relaxing 4-hour boat adventure. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore more hidden spots, enjoy longer swimming breaks, and experience the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea. During the tour, you will cruise along the stunning coastline around Ksamil, visiting some of the most beautiful locations in the area, including the Ksamil Islands, Pema e Thatë, the historic Ali Pasha Castle, and the traditional mussel farm near Butrint Lagoon. Along the way, we will stop at some of the most beautiful bays in the area, including Blue Bay, Ftelea Bay, and Tongo Island, where you will have 3–4 stops for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. This half-day experience offers the perfect combination of sightseeing, relaxation, and adventure, giving you plenty of time to swim, explore hidden spots, and enjoy the incredible scenery of the Ionian coast.
Peshtura Waterfall and Nivica Canyon Day Trip from Saranda/Ksamil
Explore the untouched beauty of Albania on this scenic day trip to Peshtura Waterfall and Nivica Canyon. Discover the stunning Progonat Waterfall, a hidden gem surrounded by majestic mountains, and gaze upon breathtaking cliffs at Nivica Canyon, offering epic viewpoints. An additional highlight includes a visit to a unique ancient aqueduct tucked away in the mountains. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a premium minibus while savoring cold drinks and delicious sandwiches, all led by an expert driver with 25 years of experience. - Experience the beauty of Peshtura Waterfall and Nivica Canyon - Travel in a comfortable 13-seat minibus with A/C and Wi-Fi - Enjoy cold drinks and sandwiches included in the tour - Depart from Saranda and Ksamil, perfect for adventure seekers
Ksamil: Lake Boat Tour With Swimming Mercedes Ride Food&Drinks
Explore the serene beauty of Butrint Lake on a guided boat tour that immerses you in nature's wonders. Glide through the tranquil waters, surrounded by vibrant wildlife and rich history, while your knowledgeable guide shares insights about the unique ecosystem and local traditions. Capture stunning views of Butrint National Park and create lasting memories. The tour is ideal for couples, families, and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic experience in Ksamil. - Relaxing guided boat tour on Butrint Lake - Learn about local traditions and the ecosystem from an expert guide - Opportunities for unforgettable photographs of scenic views - Suitable for couples, families, and nature lovers
Gjirokastër Blue Eye and Lëkurësi Castle from Saranda and Ksamil
Experience the highlights of Southern Albania in a day with a tour that showcases UNESCO World Heritage Sites and stunning natural beauty. Explore the historic Ottoman city of Gjirokastër, walk through the Old Bazaar, and visit the impressive Gjirokastër Fortress. Refresh at the enchanting Blue Eye spring, and conclude your journey with breathtaking views from Lëkurësi Castle, overlooking Saranda and the Ionian Coast. This tour is designed for those seeking a blend of culture, nature, and comfort with premium amenities throughout the journey. - Discover the Ottoman heritage of Gjirokastër and its fortress - Marvel at the stunning Blue Eye spring in a lush national park - Capture panoramic views from Lëkurësi Castle - Enjoy transport with AC, Wi-Fi, and complimentary snacks
From Sarande:Butrint , Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle Tour
Discover the best part of southern Albania in one unforgettable day, combining history, culture, and breathtaking nature. This experience takes you through the ancient wonders of Butrint National Park, the natural beauty of Blue Eye, and the stunning panoramic scenery from Lëkurësi Castle. Along the way, we’ll also pass by Ksamil, giving you the chance to stop for photos or enjoy a relaxing seaside meal. With a perfect balance of guided exploration and free time, this tour is designed to be both informative and enjoyable. To make it even more special, we’ll try to catch the sunset from Lëkurësi Castle , ending the day with one of the most beautiful views in Albania. If you’re looking for a complete experience that captures the essence of the region in just one day, this tour is the perfect choice.
Gjirokastër Blue Eye Lekursi Castle Full-Day Cultural Tour
At Blue Line Travel, we don’t just offer a sightseeing trip — we deliver a well-organized, authentic Albanian experience designed especially for cruise and port visitors. Here’s what makes our tour different: Our itinerary is carefully timed around Saranda Port arrivals and departures, with guaranteed return to your ship. No rushing, no stress — just a smooth, enjoyable day. - Small Groups & Comfortable Transport We prioritize: Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles Personal attention Flexible stops when possible Operated by a Trusted Local Company As a local tour operator based in Saranda since 2016, we understand cruise timing, logistics, and guest expectations. You are not booking through a reseller — you are booking directly with professionals on the ground.