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Day trips from Saranda to Gjirokastra the Blue Eye Lekursi castle

4 Reviews 4.25 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Saranda, Albania
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The Bazaar of Gjirokastra (Stone City)
The castle of Gjirokastra
The traditional house of Skenduli . A house built on the 18'th century by the first inhabitants of the old town.
Gjirokastra beautiful day
Lekursi castle, Saranda

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Travel and explore easy the highlights of the country and especially the southern part of Albania , the hidden pearl of Europe .

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
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We offer the pick up at all the hotels in Saranda and Ksamil .

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Gjirokaster Castle

We drop off our travelers at the Castle for them to have a view of the town from above and to learn a bit for the history of that place.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Gjirokastra Bazaar

Free time there to enjoy the cablestone roads , to do some shopping and to taste some traditional food of the area
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

The Blue Eye

We stop here to have a look at the crystal-clear water of this spring. To enjoy the pure nature and to relax at the refreshing water
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Kalaja e Lëkurësit

The best place to have a full view of Saranda city , Ksamil and Corfu is from this strategic point on the top of the hill. You can enjoy the sunset or just enjoy the breathtaking view.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day trips from Saranda to Gjirokastra the Blue Eye Lekursi castle?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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