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Come along on this unforgettable Day-trip to the old village of Theth. Where we will discover the breathtaking Blue-eye, Grunas Waterfall, natural swimming pools, the Lock-In tower, and old Church.

Highlights

• Take a deep breath as you experience the untouched wilderness through the Alps.
• Discover Theth's cultural heritage, visiting the Church and reconciliation Tower
• Savor a delightful lunch featuring traditional cuisine of the north Albanians.
• The Canyon, natural pools, and Blue-Eye will stuff your eyes with wonder.

Description

Begin this amazing journey in Shkoder at your preferred pickup point. As we traverse winding roads, offering panoramic views of the magnificent North Albanian Alps. Take a break for pictures at 1680 meters above sea level at Qafa e Thores. Take a moment to soak in the pristine views of the Alps and the lush valleys below. Then we descend from the summit to reach our main destination, Theth Village We begin our exploration by visiting the old Theth church that was built in 1892, and stands on its original foundation untouched since it was built. Then we take a short walk to the last standing old tower of its kind the Theth Reconciliation Tower, built over four centuries ago. We then walk a short distance to one of the oldest guesthouse/Restaurants in Theth for lunch, where we explore the delectable world of authentic Albanian food. After our well needed lunch we start our 20 minute walking journey to the Grunas Waterfall, which was declared a natural monument since 2002, and rightfully so because its breathtaking and we will take a break there for pictures. Then we will take a short walk across the wooden bridge to get to he main road where our driver will meet us. We then take a short 15 minute drive to get to the isolated breathtaking Village of Nderlysaj, Theth. where we will take some time to explore the canyon, and the natural pools of water and whoever is brave with the cold can have a dip. We then continue our walking hike of around 45 minutes, to our last and most famous destination in Theth, the Blue-Eye, a natural spring that is a magnificent turquoise color. its surrounded by lush landscapes and clear blue rivers making it one of the greatest hikes in the area. There will take picture and a swim for those who want to feel some of the coldest water in Albania. Then we take a 45 minute hike back to the car, and begin our drive back to shkoder.

Includes

Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Private English speaking tour leader and private driver. All entrance fees. Traditional northern Albanian lunch.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund