Overview
Experience private, tailor-made tour with authentic local flavour.
In this tour , you will get to experience the beauties of Albanian nature, the crystal clear water of Blue Eye and breathtaking views overlooking the horizont from the Castle of Lekuresi. You will also get a taste of traditional Albanian food and drinks such as wine and raki.
*Minimum number of travelers per booking is 2.
*For solo travelers there is an extra charge.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
On-board WiFi
In-vehicle air conditioning
All fees and/or taxes
Personal Expenses
Snacks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Lekuresi Castle
40 min
Perched on a strategic hill, the castle offers panoramic views of Saranda, the Ionian Sea, and the islands of Ksamil. Explore the historic ruins and hear tales of its past from your guide.
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The Blue Eye
1 hour 30 min
Visiting the Blue Eye, you'll experience one of Albania's most stunning natural wonders. This mesmerizing water spring is renowned for its vibrant, deep blue color and crystal-clear waters that emerge from a mysterious, deep karst hole. The surrounding nature reserve enhances the sense of tranquility with its lush oak and sycamore forests, creating a serene backdrop perfect for relaxing or taking a leisurely walk.
As you approach the spring, the sound of water bubbling and the cool, fresh air add to the ambiance, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. The water's intense color and clarity are captivating, inviting visitors to ponder the untouched depths below. This visit not only offers a chance to see a unique geological phenomenon but also provides a peaceful retreat into nature, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with the environment. -
Kantina E Veres Isak
1 hour 15 min
At the Wine Canteen "Isak," you will delve into the heart of Albanian viticulture and culinary tradition. This charming venue offers a cozy, authentic setting where you can taste a variety of locally produced wines, each with a unique flavor profile that captures the essence of the region's terroir. The tasting is accompanied by an assortment of traditional Albanian dishes, carefully prepared to complement the wines.
The experience is not only about tasting but also learning. You'll have the opportunity to see firsthand how the wines are produced, from grape selection to bottling, gaining insights into the traditional techniques and modern practices that define local winemaking. The canteen's warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect place to relax and enjoy the leisurely pace of life in the countryside.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Tirane).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Experience Blue Eye , Lekuresi Castle and Taste Traditional Albanian Wine
Can I cancel Experience Blue Eye , Lekuresi Castle and Taste Traditional Albanian Wine for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Personal Expenses
- Snacks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Lekuresi Castle, The Blue Eye, Kantina E Veres Isak.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, Italian, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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