About This Tour
A tour to the Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër), Lëkurësi Castle, and Gjirokastër is a perfect way to experience the natural beauty, history, and culture of southern Albania in one day. The Blue Eye is famous for its crystal-clear waters in vibrant shades of blue, creating a magical natural setting. Lëkurësi Castle offers panoramic views over Saranda and the Ionian Sea, perfect for photos and unforgettable moments. Gjirokastër, known as the “Stone City,” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with well-preserved Ottoman architecture and cobblestone streets, offering a true journey back in time. Along the way, enjoy scenic drives, local insights from your guide, and carefully selected stops that make the experience even more authentic. This small-group experience ensures a more personal and relaxed atmosphere, with time to enjoy each stop at your own pace. On days with fewer bookings, you may even enjoy a fully private tour—at no extra cost.
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Gjirokastra, Blue Eye & Lekursi Castle Experience
This 8-hour tour takes you by air-conditioned vehicle to Lekursi Castle, the Blue Eye spring, and the historic city of Gjirokastra. It's a good fit for those who prefer a structured itinerary and appreciate included transportation and site fees.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Lici Tours
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Common questions about Gjirokastra, Blue Eye & Lekursi Castle Experience in Saranda
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Lici Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All Fees and Taxes and Air-conditioned vehicle. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All Fees and Taxes and more.
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