Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Albania Tour From Surat
Butrint, Blue Eye, Ksamil and Lekuresi Castle Tour From Saranda
Experience a bespoke journey, infused with the authentic essence of local culture. Nestled on the Albanian coast, Saranda is a charming town boasting a magnificent horseshoe bay, bathed in sunshine for an average of 290 days annually. Discover the unspoiled beauty of Ksamili, a jewel on the Albanian Riviera, celebrated as one of Europe's premier beach getaways. Here, paradise-like shores with powdery white sand meet the shimmering clarity of the sea. Butrint beckons with its rich tapestry of historical epochs spanning 2,500 years; its archaeological wonders promise to captivate every visitor. Beyond relics and ruins, the site offers a serene escape amid aromatic eucalyptus groves. Marvel at the Blue Eye, a natural spring where water bursts forth from an enigmatic, deep blue pool over fifty meters below ground. Ascend to the Castle of Lekuresi, a 16th-century fortress, where commanding towers stand guard over breathtaking panoramas.
Visit The Ancient City of Butrint and the Beaches of Ksamil
Embark on a journey through time as we explore the venerable ruins of Butrint, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of history that this ancient locale has to offer. Following our foray into the past, we'll venture to the breathtaking coastal gem of Ksamil. Here, you'll have the opportunity to bask in the sun, indulge in the crystal-clear waters, and lose yourself in one of Southern Albania's most picturesque and inviting beachside retreats.
All Day Tour of Përmet
Permit, often celebrated as the "City of Roses," invites travelers to indulge in its unique blend of cultural, wellness, and eco-tourism. This charming locale carries a rich historical tapestry, once known by the name Trifilia within the ancient "Melotid Region." The city’s heart is anchored by a storied rock that whispers legends of Permit's origins. A beacon of traditional Albanian warmth, Permit garners acclaim for its unrivaled hospitality and culinary mastery, boasting 15 churches and 4 mosques in its urban tapestry. Explorers are drawn to the enchanting allure of its scenic vistas and natural splendors. Venturing into the outskirts, our explorations extend to the historic Bridge of Kati, the rejuvenating thermal baths renowned for their healing properties, and the breathtaking vistas of Langarica Canyon. Additionally, we'll take in the sights of the Kelcyres Gorge and refresh ourselves at a pristine natural spring located near the Gjirokastër-Tepelenë route. Within the itinerary, we carve out a generous two-hour interlude, providing you with the freedom to meander through Permit's streets and immerse yourself in the city's authentic character at your leisure.
Private tour to Butrint Antic City/Blue Eye Spring/Lekursi Castle
Your guided excursion commences with a convenient morning pickup from your specified location, such as your hotel or the port, before we embark on a scenic journey from Ksamil towards our first landmark, the illustrious Butrint National Park. As a crown jewel of southern Albania's historical sites, and a proud holder of UNESCO World Heritage status, Butrint stands as the most frequented archaeological haven in the nation. Our insightful guide will provide all the necessary information to enhance your visit to this ancient marvel. Upon our return, we will pause for a brief interlude of approximately 30 minutes at the historical Lekursi Castle, constructed under the reign of the legendary Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. At this vantage point, indulge in a panoramic spectacle, with sweeping views that encompass the enthralling vista of Corfu's island, the bustling cityscape of Saranda, and the serene expanse of Butrinti Lake — each element of the landscape converging from the heights of this strategic battlement. The voyage continues with a delightful exploration of the Blue Eye natural spring, an enchanting oasis nestled amidst the mountains. Here, you can gaze upon the crystalline depths of waters whose profoundness eludes measurement.
2-Hours Guided Drino's Valley Ride
Embark on an adventure that will captivate your senses with ever-evolving terrains—a mosaic of rolling hills, expansive valleys, aquatic splendor, unusual flora, and a pastoral ambiance reminiscent of a bygone era. Dotting the landscape are remnants of the Cold War, secretive bunkers waiting to share their stories. Lake Cini provides the perfect picturesque backdrop, enhancing your journey with its tranquil beauty and intriguing local tales. Join us to experience the extraordinary companionship of our special equine partners—the indigenous Albanian horses. Descended from the wild Tarpan and graceful Arabian breeds, these robust yet modestly-sized horses are the ideal companions for navigating the rugged paths. Their agile footing ensures a smooth and steady ride, instilling a sense of trust and ease within their riders. Whether you're crossing the undulating terrain or trekking through meandering mountain trails, our horses' gentle nature and adaptability to various riders make for an exhilarating excursion. Reserve your spot on this tour for an invigorating fusion of adventure, pace, and exhilaration, suitable for intermediate riders seeking an adrenaline boost amid nature's grandeur. Our experienced guides are dedicated to fostering a symbiotic relationship where the well-being and harmony of humans, horses, and the natural world coalesce.
Porto Palermo Kayak and Sup Tour
Embark on a journey through the stunning waterways of Porto Palermo and witness the splendor of its lush natural surroundings. With our Kayak and SUP Adventure, you'll have the chance to glide over crystal-clear emerald waters, delving into an array of hidden caves, lounging on untouched, tranquil beaches, and getting up close with the rich marine life through snorkeling adventures. Picture yourself paddling in the shadow of the historic Ali Pasha Castle, with its tales and architectural wonder augmenting your sea adventure. What makes our tours a cut above the rest? It's the wealth of knowledge and passion our expert guides bring to each journey. They're not just guides—they're storytellers and custodians of marine safety, enriching your experience with fascinating anecdotes and ensuring a journey that's as safe as it is thrilling. Our tours cater to adventurers of all skill levels, from the curious novices to the daring voyagers. We create a supportive environment where you can confidently try both kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, promising an unparalleled escapade in Albania's serene coastal gem.
Stand Up Paddle-boarding around Ksamil islands (two times a day)
Dive into the heart of Albanian splendor on a personalized expedition around the Ksamil and Sarandë region, guided by a local expert. Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide as they unveil off-the-beaten-path treasures alongside renowned spots, allowing for captivating photo opportunities amidst the idyllic archipelago. Uncover the enchanting corners of Ksamil's beaches and its inviting islets. Experience the growing trend of paddleboarding, an accessible and enjoyable water sport perfect for visitors of all ages seeking a light recreational activity amidst clear waters. Participants below 12 years of age are welcome when accompanied by a responsible adult. Please note, in the rare event of unsuitable weather conditions, while refunds are not available, we provide the flexibility to reschedule your adventure to the earliest feasible slot, typically the following morning or afternoon, ensuring you don't miss out on this unique experience.
Speed Boat Tour to National Park and Grama Bay
Embark on a thrilling speedboat adventure that promises to be a highlight of your travels. This voyage takes you to the captivating Marine Park, along with a journey to stunning adjacent beaches. Your ultimate stop is the breathtaking Grama Bay, renowned for its scenic beauty and nestled in the secluded reaches of the Karaburun Peninsula. Discover sublime bays and awe-inspiring water caves as you explore one of the most picturesque and untouched locales along the coast.
Sarande Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle Tour
Embark on an adventure starting from a conveniently-chosen assembly spot in the heart of Sarande, where you'll be picked up for your day's excursion. Glide into our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and allow the scenic vistas of the picturesque Albanian landscape to unfold before your eyes en route to the Blue Eye spring's welcoming vicinity. Allocate ample time at your discretion to navigate the brief, enchanting 15-minute journey on foot to the spring itself. Meander by the brink of the alluring, azure waters, embracing the lushness that nature has bestowed upon this tranquil haven. Relish the moments as you dabble your toes in the invigorating spring waters, indulge in a leisurely coffee savoring session, or freeze the beauty of this place in time through the lens of your camera. Conclude your nature escapade by hopping back into the van for a jaunt to the historical zenith at Lekursi Castle, renowned for its stalwart circular towers and the heritage that whispers through its walls. While there, let yourself be captivated by the spectacular vista as the sun kisses the horizon, illuminating Corfu Town, Ksamil's urban grace, the Bistrica river's lazy meanders, Butrint's reflective lake, and the vast expanse of the Ionian Sea.
Paragliding Fly Tandem Vlora
Experience the thrill of liberation with our exhilarating activities. Immerse yourself in high-octane adventures that are sure to etch themselves into your memory, leaving a lasting impression of pure adrenaline-fueled joy. Our carefully curated experiences are designed to redefine your sense of excitement and freedom.
