Discover the UNESCO stone city of Gjirokastra with incredible architecture.
At the old part of city is placed the old bazar with cable stone road where you can find nice souvenir shops, restaurants with delicious local and traditional food.
Meanwhile we walk towards the fortress of Argjiro Castle which dates back to the 13th century.
It is one of the biggest castles in Balkan, there you can find information about history back in time from Ottoman period, to communist period, to modern times and old guns museum.
At this city you can visit some off the oldest houses from the years 1700 and see how traditional houses were build in Albania, also you can enjoy a drink in the open bars of the city where the entertainment is never missing.
Blue eye
Discover the natural phenomenon of the blue eye uniqueness. Be enchanted by the center of the tarn source and then you will understand why it is cold called blue eye. There you will see how crystal clear the water is as you get a clear view of the bottom of the pol that is over 50 meters deep and enjoy the incredible view of this natural park. There are also nice restaurants with incredible view and souvenir shops.
Tour Highlight:
• Departure 08:30. • Arrival at the Blue Eye 09:00. • Standing until 10:30. • Departure from Blue Eye to Gjirokastra at 10:30. • Arrival in Gjirokastra at 11:20. • Staying in Gjirokastra until 15:30. • Return to Saranda at 16:30.
