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The Albania Guide.
The 10 gjirokastra stone city tours worth booking in Albania, with what each one involves, who runs it and what you will pay.
Raft the Vjosa River through Langarica Canyon near Gjirokastër. Equipment and English guides for 3–4 hours of scenery.
“Nice expierience. Beautyfull nature. friendly and cool tourguides. Food for families, Kids and couples.”
Sarandë day trip to Gjirokastër Castle, bazaar, Skenduli House, Cold War tunnel, and Blue Eye with pickup and tickets.
“Enlightening and interesting tour. Time well spent, and well timed, in each location. Marsia is a fantastic, informative, and engaging guide. Very enjoyable day.”
Guided day trip from Tirana/Durrës/Golem to UNESCO Gjirokastër and Ksamil Beach, with AC transport, long views, and seasonal timing.
“Good day out.. Noel was our tour guide. Full of knowledge about the country. Nothing was too much trouble and he was nice and polite. Its a long day but some nice views on the journey.”
A small-group day from Saranda to the Blue Eye, a Byzantine monastery, UNESCO Gjirokastër, and Lekursi Castle, with free entry stops.
“Good value trip with friendly guide who gave a little information about each place we visited. Just the right balance of time allocated. Perhaps 30 minutes extra in Gjirokaster but still enough time to visit the castle, have some lunch and grab a souvenir.”
Full-day small-group trip from Tirana to Gjirokastër, the Blue Eye, Ksamil, and a Sarandë Riviera drive in about 12–13 hours.
“We loved this experience! We had been planning on trying to take the bus down to the Riviera for a few days on our own but had seen some horror stories on the reliability of Albanian buses. Then we found this tour! Sold. We booked a private tour and am so glad we went this…”
Private day trip from Saranda to Gjirokastër UNESCO sites, Lekuresi Castle sunset views, and Blue Eye spring with guide, transport, and fees.
“Hit the mark from every angle, the tour offers a personalized experience, it went great a lot of sightseeing 📸 and information about each of them”
From Gjirokaster Old Town to the Blue Eye and Lekuresi Castle views, a Sarandë pickup tour with included tickets.
“From the minute I booked this tour I had communication with the tour guide and company they were very professional and helpful trying to ensure our meeting point was not too far away and convenient for us. We were picked up on time and then proceeded to a meeting point where all the small collection…”
Private day trip from Tirana to Gjirokaster, Saranda, and Butrint with Ottoman streets, fortress views, ancient ruins, and a sea break.
“We had a memorable day trip. Our guide Skerdi was knowledgeable and gave us insight into the Albanian culture.Gjokaster and Butrint are must visit place .The seafood bin Sarande was really good.”
Gjirokastër’s Ottoman streets and fortress views, plus Bylis hilltop Illyrian ruins on a long but worthwhile day from Tirana.
“La propia ciudad otomana y su impresionante castillo, blue eye y la vuelta por la Riviera Albanesa con el Mar Jónico de acompañante!!!!”
Day trip from Tirana to Gjirokastër and Blue Eye: Old Bazaar, UNESCO castle, Skenduli House, lunch, and turquoise spring views.
“The tour was fantastic. The guide, Besnik, took us everywhere we asked, even beyond what was in the description. I injured myself on the trip. Besnik took care of me when I needed medical help and he also managed the other tour group members at the same time. He was very kind to everyone! Gjirokaster…”
