Tirana/Durrës/Golem: Sarandë, Ksamil & Blue Eye Day Trip

Discover southern Albania in one unforgettable day. Visit Sarandë, relax on the turquoise beaches of Ksamil, and explore the magical Blue Eye spring.
Experience the very best of southern Albania on a carefully designed full-day journey from Tirana, Durrës, or Golem. This tour blends coastal beauty, free time to relax, and one of the country’s most unique natural wonders—all in a single, well-paced itinerary.

Your day begins with an early pickup from your accommodation or a nearby meeting point. As you travel جنوب through Albania, the landscapes gradually transform—from urban energy to wild mountains and coastal views. Along the way, your guide shares insights into local culture, history, and daily life, giving context to everything you see.

Your first stop is Sarandë, a vibrant coastal city along the Ionian Sea. Here, you’ll have a short stop to stretch, take photos, and enjoy panoramic views of the waterfront promenade and surrounding hills. It’s a brief but essential introduction to the south.

The journey continues to Ksamil, widely considered Albania’s most beautiful beach destination. Unlike rushed group tours, here you’ll have meaningful free time to actually enjoy the place—not just pass through it.

Swim in crystal-clear turquoise water, relax on white-sand beaches, or explore the nearby islands by kayak or small boat. If you prefer, take a break at one of the seaside restaurants and enjoy fresh seafood with a direct view of the sea (optional, not included).

In the afternoon, you’ll head inland to the famous Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër)—a natural spring of intense blue color surrounded by lush forest. This is not just a photo stop. You’ll have time to walk the wooden paths, observe the depth and clarity of the spring, and experience the quiet atmosphere of the area.

The water remains a constant 10°C year-round, making it one of the most unique natural phenomena in Albania. For most, it’s admired from above—but if you’re bold, you can feel just how cold it really is.

After the visit, sit back and relax as you begin the return journey. Expect a long but rewarding day, ending with drop-off at your original pickup location in the evening.

Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.

Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.