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Blue Eye & Gjirokaster: 4x4 Tour and Old Bazaar

By Trojan Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 437 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore Albania's natural beauty and rich history on this 4x4 tour to the enchanting Blue Eye and the historic Gjirokaster Castle. Begin with a scenic ride through the countryside, enjoying the stunning views before diving into the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Eye spring. Then, uncover the fascinating past of Gjirokaster Castle, perched atop a hill, providing panoramic vistas. Conclude your journey in the vibrant Old Bazaar, where you can taste authentic local dishes and shop for unique handcrafted souvenirs. This tour combines nature, culture and history for an unforgettable experience.

  • Scenic 4x4 transport through the picturesque Albanian countryside
  • Refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Eye
  • Explore Gjirokaster Castle with breathtaking panoramic views
  • Enjoy a drink or traditional lunch in the charming Old Bazaar, buy souvenirs and take great photos

Activity location

  • The Blue Eye
    • Sarande SHA22
    • 9701, Saranda, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Blue Eye
    • Sarande SHA22
    • 9701, Saranda, Albania

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Blue Eye & Gjirokaster: 4x4 Tour and Old Bazaar
  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
RM 436.83 x 2 AdultsRM 873.66

Total
Price is RM 873.66

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Castle Entrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Blue Eye Entrance fee

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

The Blue Eye
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër) near Saranda is a stunning natural spring with crystal-clear, vibrant turquoise waters. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s a peaceful spot perfect for nature lovers. Accessible by car or bus, it’s a must-see destination in Albania.(Drive time included)
Gjirokaster
  • 2h
Gjirokastër, often called the "City of Stone," is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Albania. Nestled in the Drino Valley, it is renowned for its Ottoman-era architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic charm. The city is dominated by the Gjirokastër Castle, which offers panoramic views and a glimpse into its rich history. It's also the birthplace of notable figures like author Ismail Kadare and former leader Enver Hoxha. A visit here feels like stepping into a living museum, blending culture, history, and stunning landscapes.(Drive time included)
Gjirokaster Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Gjirokastra Castle, also known as Kalaja e Gjirokastrës, is a historic fortress perched on a hill overlooking the town of Gjirokastra in southern Albania. Dating back to the 12th century, it has been expanded and modified over the centuries, including significant additions by Ali Pasha of Tepelena in the 19th century. The castle offers breathtaking views of the Drino Valley and houses a military museum, an artillery gallery, and even the remains of a U.S. Air Force plane. It is also the venue for the National Folk Festival, celebrating Albania's rich cultural heritage. A visit here is like stepping back in time, surrounded by history and stunning landscapes.(Drive time included)

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    The Blue Eye
    • Sarande SHA22
    • 9701, Saranda, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    The Blue Eye
    • Sarande SHA22
    • 9701, Saranda, Albania

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