A full-day highlights tour from Saranda exploring the UNESCO site of Butrint, local life in Xarrë, the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Eye, and panoramic sunset views from Lekursi Castle, combining history, nature, and breathtaking scenery in one unforgettable day.
Your day starts by meeting with the guide that will accompany you into this full day trip discovering the most iconic highlights around Saranda on this beautifully balanced day trip, combining ancient history, charming villages, incredible nature, and unforgettable panoramic views.
Transfer in the morning towards Butrint archeological park UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continuing with the guided visit of Butrint, one of the most important archeological sites in the Balkans. Located on a peninsula surrounded by water and forests who covers over 2500 years of history, from the Greeks and Romans to Byzantines and Venetians.
Walk and discover the Theater and the baptistery, the great basilica the lion gates and the layers of each period well visible to the naked eye.
Continue to Xarre village located across the Vivari channel where you will visit the local orange and citrus farms.
After the farm visit you will continue towards a natural gem as we can consider the Natural Spring of blue eye. One of Albania’s most stunning natural wonders.
This crystal-clear spring, over 50 meters deep, creates a hypnotic swirl of blue and turquoise water surrounded by dense forest.
And after a refreshing time in the blue eye natural spring your day concludes at Lekursi Castle located high on the hills over Saranda with spectacular views across the city, the bay and the island of Corfu.
Short transfer back to Saranda and that will be the end of the day.
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Departure from Saranda
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8:00 AM
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