Albania · Archaeology

Butrint, Blue Eye, Ksamil & Lekuresi Castle Small-Group Tour.

7 Hours Round trip from Sarandë Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the ancient ruins of Butrint National Park
  • 02 Enjoy a seaside stop in Ksamil for photos or a coffee break
  • 03 Explore the Blue Eye Natural Park and its striking spring
  • 04 Take in panoramic views from Lëkurësi Castle
  • 05 Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi on board
  • 06 Pickup and drop-off included from Sarandë

Discover some of southern Albania’s standout sights on this small-group day trip from Sarandë, combining archaeology, coastal scenery, and natural beauty in one easy itinerary.

Visit the ancient ruins of Butrint, enjoy time by the sea in Ksamil, explore the lush surroundings of the Blue Eye spring, and take in sweeping views from Lëkurësi Castle. With transport, entry tickets, and a professional guide included, it’s a convenient way to experience the highlights of the Sarandë area in a single day.

60mins visit into the Natural Park of Blue Eye, enjoying the beauties of a dense green forest mixed with the amazing springs.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Sarande, Butrint National Park
Languages English, French, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Itinerary

This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Butrint National Park, Butrint, Vlore County

A visit to the ruins of Butrint.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Spiaggia Di Ksamil

A coffee break or lunch time(optional) by the sea. A quick walk, photo shooting in the most beautiful beaches of the south of Albania

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Blue Eye - Syri i Kalter, Albania

60mins visit into the Natural Park of Blue Eye, enjoying the beauties of a dense green forest mixed with the amazing springs.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Lekuresi Castle, Saranda, Vlore County

A castle at the top of the mountain, with an enormeous panorama of the whole area. Built in 1537 from the Ottoman Empire. Used to be a military base till 90s. Nowdays a tourist attraction. Don't miss it.

Duration: 30 minutes

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Sarandë 2 cities · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Proffesional tour guide
  • Pickup & drop off
  • All entry Tickets(Premium Ticket only)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water

What's Not Included

  • Meals.
  • Train ticket in Blue Eye(6euro)

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • - In Saranda, we pick up from every hotel or apartment(free of charge). - In Ksamil we pick up our costumers at 'Rei Tours office Ksamil', next to 'Planet Market 5, Ksamil', check Google Maps. - Costumers who don't require pickup, will meet us at 'Rei Tours Port office' (Chech Google Map)

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Sarandë, AL
Tour start
Sarandë, AL
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Sarandë.

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