Best of Saranda: Blue Eye, Butrint, Ksamil & Lekuresi Castle – Vlorë County, Albania

EXPERIENCE

Explore the beauty of the Albanian Riviera on a full-day tour from Saranda. Visit the Lekuresi Castle, the Blue Eye Spring, the Butrint National Park, and the Ksamili Islands.

Start your day with pickup from the center of Saranda or the port. Hop on and travel to the Lekuresi Castle, located on a strategic hill overlooking the town of Saranda. From here, enjoy a panoramic view of the town and the islands of Ksamil and Corfu in Greece.

Next, head to the Blue Eye Spring, a spring with clear blue water that bubbles forth from a stunning pool that is over 50 meters deep. Soak up the tranquility of this area that is nature reserve with towering oak and sycamore trees.

Continue to the Butrint National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the Trionch Palace, the Baptistery, the Basilica, the City Walls and Gates, the Acropolis, and numerous other significant sites.

Finally, visit the Ksamili Islands, where you can experience breathtaking views of the sea and islands while getting some sun. Have the option to go for a refreshing dip before returning back to your location.

HIGHLIGHTS

Be transported to the past in the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Butrint
Visit the Blue Eye Spring, a natural wonder with crystal-clear blue waters
Explore the Ksamili Islands and go for a swim in the turquoise waters
See the Lekuresi Castle, a historic fortress with stunning views of Saranda
Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from the Saranda city center or port

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