Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Albanian Riviera and the enchanting beaches of ksamil albania over the course of two unforgettable days. This guided tour is designed for those who wish to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history without feeling rushed. Begin your adventure with a comfortable overnight stay in the vibrant city of Saranda, where you can immerse yourself in the local nightlife and enjoy a delightful evening by the sea. Throughout your journey, visit significant UNESCO World Heritage Sites that showcase the cultural heritage of this remarkable region. Our expert team will handle all the arrangements for you, ensuring a seamless and memorable holiday that exceeds your expectations.
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What’s Included
Discover the Beauty of Ksamil Albania
Tour Highlights
Begin your journey with a scenic drive along the coastline, where you will be greeted by breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. Enjoy the picturesque beaches and charming villages that dot the landscape. Visit the historic town of Butrint, an ancient city steeped in mythology and archaeological wonders. Walk through its well-preserved ruins, including the theatre and the baptistery, as you learn about its storied past. The tour will also take you through the lush greenery of the Blue Eye, a natural spring renowned for its vivid blue waters. This enchanting location is perfect for a refreshing swim or simply to soak in the beauty of nature.
- Breakfast
- 1 Night Accommodation in Saranda
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide throughout the tour
- Entrance Fee: Apollonia Park, Bylis Park, Gjirokaster Castle, Blue Eye
Excluded
- Lunches
- Gratuities
- Sunbed & Parasol in the beach of Ksamil
Read more about – 2-Day Guided Tour of Albanian Riviera
2 days tour from Tirana: Sarande-Ksamil-Butrint and Gjirokaster
Departure from a fixed point in Tirana.
Time of Departure: 07.30 to 08.00 (Depending on the season)
One Overnignt in Saranda: 3, 4 star hotel, with breakfast.
Visits: Apollonia Archeological Park, Bylis Anciant Ilirian city, Saranda city, Ksamil Beach, Butrinti Archeological Park, Blue Eye, Gjirokaster Castle.
Transportation: Van 8 to 17 Seats. Small group Tour
Gjirokaster with its stone house roof-tops or “Stone city” with the main highlights the fortress, the old town, typical house of 18th century and delicious food in the traditional tavernas of the old city. This uniqueness of architectural style listed it among the world cultural heritage sites under UNESCO from 2005
Additional Info & Highlights. Gjirokaster Day Trip from Tirana
- Visit the old city of Gjirokaster, the fortress and Ethnographic Museum
- Visit to Ksamil/Sarande
- Enjoy the panoramic views of Gjirokaster from top of the hill.
- Bylis Archeological Park
- Visit Apollonia archeological Park
- Visit Blue Eye in Saranda
- Visit Butrinti Archeological Park
Why Choose This Tour?
This two-day guided tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, allowing you to unwind on beautiful beaches while delving into the rich history of Albania. It’s ideal for families, couples, and solo travellers who wish to make the most of their time in this stunning country. The small group size ensures a personalised experience, and our knowledgeable guide will provide insights and anecdotes that bring the culture and history of each location to life. By choosing our tour, you can focus on enjoying your holiday while we take care of all the details.
PRICE from 150 EUR
Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Depart from Tirana in the morning, arriving in Saranda by midday. After checking into your hotel, embark on a guided visit to the Apollonia Archaeological Park to explore its ancient ruins. Following the site visit, enjoy a leisurely afternoon at Ksamil Beach, famous for its stunning views and crystal-clear waters. In the evening, dine at a local taverna, experiencing traditional Albanian cuisine.
Day 2: After breakfast, visit the Blue Eye, a stunning natural spring, before heading to Gjirokaster. Explore the fortress and learn about the town’s history at the Ethnographic Museum. Enjoy panoramic views before returning to Tirana, filled with memories of your amazing adventure along the Albanian Riviera.
Join us for this remarkable journey and create lasting memories in Albania, where the charm of the past meets the beauty of the present. Book your tour now and experience the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality that await you in this hidden gem of the Balkans.