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From Gjirokastër: Blue Eye Spring and Traditional Lunch Tour
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From Gjirokastër: Blue Eye Spring and Traditional Lunch Tour

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6 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Gjirokaster, Albania

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Opportunity to photograph and enjoy the tranquil natural surroundings

Option to dip toes or swim in the refreshing cool waters of the spring

Relaxation by the waterside in a peaceful atmosphere

Traditional lunch at a nearby restaurant featuring fresh fish and local dishes

Blue Eye Escape: Southern Albania’s Natural Wonder Draws Travellers Seeking Serenity


A half-day excursion to southern Albania’s famed Blue Eye spring is offering visitors an immersive encounter with one of the region’s most striking natural landmarks. The journey begins with arrival at the site, followed by a gentle two-kilometre walk through lush greenery, setting a tranquil tone for an experience focused on nature, relaxation, and scenic discovery.


The Blue Eye, known for its vivid turquoise waters and remarkable clarity, continues to captivate travellers with its almost surreal appearance. As visitors approach the spring, the surrounding landscape opens into a serene natural basin where the water’s deep blue centre contrasts sharply with its lighter, shimmering edges, creating one of Albania’s most photographed natural wonders.


At the spring itself, guests are invited to pause, explore, and even enter the cool waters, with some choosing to dip in for a refreshing swim. The peaceful setting encourages unhurried appreciation of the environment, allowing time for photography, quiet reflection, and enjoyment of the area’s untouched beauty.


The experience concludes with a visit to a nearby traditional restaurant, where travellers are served locally inspired dishes, including fresh river fish and regional specialities. After lunch, the return journey to Gjirokastër offers a final opportunity to reflect on the day’s experience, leaving visitors with lasting impressions of southern Albania’s natural charm and culinary heritage.

What's Included
  • Private transport from Gjirokastër to Blue Eye and back
  • Traditional lunch with local dishes
  • Professional guide for the full tour
  • All taxes and entry fees
  • Liability insurance
What's Not Included
  • Personal expenses
  • Additional drinks or meals
  • Gratuities
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$ 90.43

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