Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour in Tirana, Albania
Tirana, Albania

Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour

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56/100

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Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour is a 72-hour experience in Tirana, Albania, from $298 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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56 / 100
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Duration
72 hours
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$298 per person

The best tour to explore the highlights in South Albania, combining the visits to Unesco heritage sites with the best monuments and nature attractions. It offers many activities in 3 days, planned well with stops and the propper time to enjoy beaches, food and sceneries.

What you get

    About this experience

    The best tour to explore the highlights in South Albania, combining the visits to Unesco heritage sites with the best monuments and nature attractions. It offers many activities in 3 days, planned well with stops and the propper time to enjoy beaches, food and sceneries.

    What's included

    Included

    • All the visits mentioned in the programme
    • 2 night accommodation in 3-4 star hotel in Saranda (Single, Double/Twin or Triple Rooms)
    • Breakfast
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • 4-5 hours free time in Ksamil
    • Driver/Guide

    Not included

    • Lunches and dinners
    • Entrance to Butrint Archeological Park (10 Eur/person)
    • Single Room Supplement
    • Boat Tour in Saranda (25 Eur/person)

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Blue Eye

      The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër in Albanian) is a water spring and initial water source of the Bistricë, a 25 km long river which ends in the Ionian Seat just south of Saranda. The source is a natural phenomenon with a depth of at least 50 meters, the deepest any diver has been able to go, so the actual depth is even unknown.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Gjirokaster

      Gjirokastër is a town and a UNESCO world heritage site in Southeastern Albania. Known as the City of Stones It is an old Ottoman-era city, famous for its traditional stone houses that are built upon a hill. It’s a cultural city and was declared a UNESCO site in 2005, stating that the town’s architecture is one of the most representative of the Ottoman era.

      120 minutes here

    3. Ksamil Beach

      Ksamil is a small town resort known specialy for the nice beaches and the night life in the bars and clubs. It is a place with a clear blue water, white sand and next to 3 small islands you can reach by boat.

      300 minutes here

    4. Butrint National Park

      Butrint, located in the south of Albania approximately 20km from the modern city of Saranda, has a special atmosphere created by a combination of archaeology, monuments and nature in the Mediterranean. With its hinterland it constitutes an exceptional cultural landscape, which has developed organically over many centuries. Butrint has escaped aggressive development of the type that has reduced the heritage value of most historic landscapes in the Mediterranean region. It constitutes a very rare combination of archaeology and nature.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Lekuresi Castle

      Lekursi Castle (Kajala e Lëkurësit) is a castle on Lekursi Hill, just behind Saranda with an amazing view over the town and bay, making this the most popular and iconic viewpoint of Saranda.

      60 minutes here

    6. Saranda

      Sarandë is a city in the Republic of Albania and the seat of Sarandë Municipality. Geographically, the city is located on an open sea gulf of the Ionian Sea within the Mediterranean Sea. Stretching along the Albanian Ionian Sea Coast, Sarandë has a Mediterranean climate with over 300 sunny days a year.

      600 minutes here

    7. Saranda: Boat Tour to Kroreza and Hidden Beaches

      Itinerary: Krorez Beach, Solder Bay, Turtle Cave, Kakome (2 hours) and Gremina bay. Lunch is possible in Kakome, there are small restaurants. Sunbeds and Ombrellas in the beach included in price. The boat is big with tables and chairs, everybody has a place to seat.

      360 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tirana

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    BTOURS Albania

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The remaining hours is traveling time to reach destination and return back to the starting point.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    72 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Sun
    Price range
    $298 to $500
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by BTOURS Albania, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.8.

    See everything BTOURS Albania runs

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tirana.

    How much does Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $298 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tirana usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour take?

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    Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tirana is not rushed.

    Is Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tirana, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tirana can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tirana and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tirana within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tirana?

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    On Outty we rank every Tirana experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include From Tirana/Durres- Hiking Tour to Bovilla Lake & Gamti Mountain, Tirana Walking Tour: History, Culture & Hidden Local Gems, Tirana: Traditional Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine & Raki. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tirana?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tirana?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour?

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    Included: All the visits mentioned in the programme; 2 night accommodation in 3-4 star hotel in Saranda (Single, Double/Twin or Triple Rooms); Breakfast; In-vehicle air conditioning; and 4-5 hours free time in Ksamil. Not included: Lunches and dinners; Entrance to Butrint Archeological Park (10 Eur/person); Single Room Supplement; and Boat Tour in Saranda (25 Eur/person). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Saranda, Ksamil, Blue Eye and Gjirokaster 3 Days Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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