What are the usual group sizes for the tours?

Our tours usually accommodate small groups, typically up to 8 participants for an intimate and personalized experience.

Are there any additional tours available in the Balkans region?

Yes, we offer a variety of tours throughout the Balkans, each designed to showcase the best of the region.

What are the start and end times of a day tour?

Day tours usually start early in the morning around 07:00 AM and conclude by late evening around 19:00.

What provisions are made for vegan travelers?

We ensure to cater to vegan dietary requirements, just be sure to inform us in advance.

I am interested in taking a day trip but do not need accommodation. Can this be accommodated?

Yes, our day tours do not include accommodation by default. You only need to book the day tour without adding accommodation.

I require special assistance during the tour, who should I contact?

You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for any special requests or assistance needed during your tour.

How many people are included in a typical tour group?

Our tours are designed for small groups, generally up to 8 participants, to provide a more personalized experience.

Is there a possibility to be picked up from Durrës for the tour?

We can pick you up in Durrës with no additional charge, ensuring a convenient start to your tour.

Are vegan food options available during the tour?

Vegan options are available, please make sure to request them when booking.

What are the pick-up and drop-off times for the tour?

The tour typically starts at 07:00 am and ends around late afternoon, usually after 18:00, depending on traffic conditions.

From

US $105

Small Group Tour of Saranda, Ksamil & Blue Eye from Tirana

1 day

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Start and end in Tirana

5.0

1 traveler review

From

US $105

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Plan your adventure:

Platinum Operator: Choose Balkans
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 10
Age range 2 to 90

Places You’ll See

Tirana
Saranda

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Highlights

Begin your day with a journey from Tirana to the stunning Blue Eye, a natural wonder known for
its mesmerizing crystal-clear waters.
Explore Saranda, referred to as the pearl of the Albanian Riviera
Stroll along the vibrant promenade by the Ionian Sea, sipping coffee or enjoying ice cream while
soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
Discover Ksamil, known for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters

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Introduction

Day 1 Tirana-Blue Eye - Ksamil - Sarande -Tirana

What's Included

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4.9

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Age Range

2 to 90 years old

Response time

3 hours

Response rate

100%

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4.9

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lilycrist
· February 6th, 2024
This tour was great, Idir my guide was very...
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Dear Lily, Thank you so much for your wonderful review or Tour of Saranda, Ksamil & Blue Eye from Tirana! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyedthe visit in the southern Albania. We hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon! Best Regards,... Show more
Trip date: November 2023

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Small Group Tour of Saranda, Ksamil & Blue Eye from Tirana

From Tirana to Tirana

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What our customers ask about this tour

The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.

What are the usual group sizes for the tours?
Our tours usually accommodate small groups, typically up to 8 participants for an intimate and personalized experience.
July 29, 2024
Are there any additional tours available in the Balkans region?
Yes, we offer a variety of tours throughout the Balkans, each designed to showcase the best of the region.
July 29, 2024
What are the start and end times of a day tour?
Day tours usually start early in the morning around 07:00 AM and conclude by late evening around 19:00.
July 29, 2024
What provisions are made for vegan travelers?
We ensure to cater to vegan dietary requirements, just be sure to inform us in advance.
July 29, 2024
I am interested in taking a day trip but do not need accommodation. Can this be accommodated?
Yes, our day tours do not include accommodation by default. You only need to book the day tour without adding accommodation.
July 29, 2024
I require special assistance during the tour, who should I contact?
You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for any special requests or assistance needed during your tour.
July 29, 2024
How many people are included in a typical tour group?
Our tours are designed for small groups, generally up to 8 participants, to provide a more personalized experience.
July 29, 2024
Is there a possibility to be picked up from Durrës for the tour?
We can pick you up in Durrës with no additional charge, ensuring a convenient start to your tour.
July 29, 2024
Are vegan food options available during the tour?
Vegan options are available, please make sure to request them when booking.
July 29, 2024
What are the pick-up and drop-off times for the tour?
The tour typically starts at 07:00 am and ends around late afternoon, usually after 18:00, depending on traffic conditions.
July 29, 2024

Good to Know

Tour ID: 213208

Currency
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Lek
Albania
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.
Type C
Albania
Type E
Albania
Type F
Albania
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
- Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 6 months before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before April 17th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after April 17th, 2025, a minimum payment of 50% is required to confirm your booking with Choose Balkans. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Choose Balkans will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
- The following cards are accepted for "Choose Balkans" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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Accessibility
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