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Visit Blue Eye, Gjirokastra & Lekursi Castle is a tour in Gjirokaster. Visit Blue Eye, Gjirokastra & Lekursi Castle has a rating of 5.00/5.00.

Blue Eye Spring – Nature's Hidden Gem

Your adventure begins with a visit to the breathtaking Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër) — a crystal-clear natural spring surrounded by dense forest. Gaze into the mysterious deep blue waters, fed by an underground river, and capture the perfect photo in this tranquil setting.

Gjirokastra – The Stone City (UNESCO World Heritage)

Continue to the magical hillside city of Gjirokastra, known for its stone rooftops, Ottoman-era architecture, and cobbled streets.

Explore the imposing Gjirokastra Castle, stroll through the charming Old Bazaar, and learn about the city's rich history at the Ethnographic Museum.

Enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant .

Lekursi Castle – Sunset Over the Ionian Sea

On the way back to Saranda, stop at Lekursi Castle, perched high above the city. Walk the castle grounds, soak in panoramic views of Saranda, the Ionian coastline, and Corfu, and watch the sun dip below the horizon.

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Gjirokastra Castle

Perched atop a hill overlooking the historic city of Gjirokastra, this imposing fortress is a testament to Albania's ric...

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