Tirana/Durres/Golem: Eye of the Cyclops Day Tour with Hiking Lalez: Eye of the Cyclops Day Tour
ID: GYG1002367-O-1551822
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Adventure Day Tour to the Eye of Cyclops from Tirana/Durrës/Golem/Lalëz. Enjoy a 70-minute hike to the Eye of the Cyclops, a hidden gem in nature where you can swim, relax, and take in stunning views.
Leave the city behind for a day and explore one of Albania’s hidden natural wonders on this guided tour to the Eye of the Cyclops, located near the villages of Krrabë and Skuterre. After pickup from Tirana, Durrës, Golem, or Lalëz, enjoy a scenic drive into the green hills south of the capital. From the trailhead, begin a 70-minute guided hike through forest paths, rolling hills, and fresh mountain air until you reach the Eye of the Cyclops – a striking rock formation shaped like a giant eye.
Surrounded by peaceful nature, this spot offers the perfect place to relax, take photos, and enjoy a well-earned break. Depending on the season and conditions, you’ll also have time to swim in nearby natural pools, making it a refreshing escape during warmer months. Your guide will share local legends and insights about the area along the way. After enjoying the scenery, hike back and return by vehicle to your original pickup location.
This tour is ideal for nature lovers, hikers, and anyone looking for a unique and active outdoor experience in Albania.
Highlights
- Hike through unspoiled Albanian nature to a unique rock formation in the hills
- Visit the Eye of the Cyclops, a hidden natural wonder near Krrabë village
- Swim in fresh natural pools surrounded by peaceful forests and mountains
- Enjoy hotel pickup from Tirana, Durrës, Golem or Lalëz for a hassle-free trip
- Learn local legends and explore off-the-beaten-path trails with a local guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour involves a moderate 70-minute hike each way, with uneven terrain.
Participants should be in good physical condition and wear proper hiking shoes.
Swimming is optional and depends on weather and water levels at the site
Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking based on your location.
INCLUDED
- Pickup & drop-off from your hotel
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
- Personal spendings
- Gratuities for the guide and driver
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
