Albania · Culture

Gjirokaster and Blue Eye, Small-Group Tour from Saranda & Ksamil

7 Hours Round trip from Sarandë Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Gjirokastër Castle
  • 02 Explore the historic Gjirokastra Bazaar
  • 03 See a traditional house in Gjirokastër
  • 04 Discover the natural beauty of the Blue Eye
  • 05 Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • 06 Small-group tour from Sarandë and Ksamil

Discover two of southern Albania’s standout sights on this small-group day tour from Sarandë and Ksamil. Explore the historic city of Gjirokastër, known for its castle, traditional houses, and old bazaar, then continue to the Blue Eye to experience one of the region’s most striking natural attractions.

With a certified guide, air-conditioned transport, and included pickup in the Saranda area, this experience combines culture, history, and scenery in a comfortable 7-hour itinerary.

Explore the historic city of Gjirokastër, known for its castle, traditional houses, and old bazaar, then continue to the Blue Eye to experience one of the region’s most striking natural attractions.

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 Gjirokaster, Sarande
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Itinerary

This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Gjirokaster Castle, Gjirokaster, Gjirokaster County

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Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gjirokastra Bazaar, Gjirokaster, Gjirokaster County

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Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Skenduli House, Gjirokaster, Gjirokaster County

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Duration: 30 minutes

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

Beauties of naturr

Duration: 1 hour

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

  • Certified Tour Guide
  • Pickup in Saranda area included.
  • In Ksamil: Pick-up and drop-off from Rei Tours office
  • Entry Tickets(premium ticket option only)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water

What's Not Included

  • Meals.
  • Train ticket in Blue Eye

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • - IN SARANDE, we pick up from all hotels or apartments(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'

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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