Daily Tour to Butrint National Park-Blue Eye-Lekuresi Castle

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These three attractions combine historical richness, natural beauty, and breathtaking views, making them must-see destinations when visiting Saranda.

Highlights

  • Walk in the striking Butrint National Park – one of Albania's top highlights
  • Marvel at the turquoise and deep blue waters of the Blue Eye natural spring
  • Learn about the Lekursi Castle's rich history as you walk along its paths

Description

Start your tour in the morning from your location (your hotel, port etc ) and head straight out to your first destionation: Blue Eye The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër): Natural spring: The Blue Eye is a stunning natural spring located about 25 km from Saranda. Its water is a vibrant turquoise, which looks like a giant eye when viewed from above. Unique geography: The spring's depth remains largely unexplored, and it is fed by water from an underground river, contributing to the mesmerizing clarity and color of the water. Popular for visitors: It's a favorite spot for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a peaceful environment. On your way back, stop for a short visit to Lekursi Castle, build by Sultan Suleiman the Great. Marvel at the 360-degree view of the surrounding region. See if you can spot a magnificent island – Corfu – a historical city – Saranda – and a crystal clear lake – Butrinti Lake – from your ideal vantage point. The last stop will be Butrint National Park Butrint Archaeological Park: UNESCO World Heritage Site: Butrint is an ancient city with a rich history dating back to the Greek and Roman periods. The park showcases well-preserved ruins, including a Roman theater, baptistery, city walls, and temples. Cultural significance: It's one of Albania's most significant archaeological sites, offering insight into the country's past civilizations, including Greek, Roman, and Byzantine influences. Natural beauty: The site is set in a lush landscape near Lake Butrint, surrounded by vibrant flora and fauna.

Includes

Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned car Hotel pickup and drop-off Guide/driver Entry ticket to the Blue Eye

Important Information

  • We can cancel a customer's booking for a full refund in case of: Not enough travelers There is a 20-minute walk to reach the Blue Eye spring(if you dont want to use the train )

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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