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Explore the hidden gems of northern Albania on a guided boat tour from Vau i Dejës Lake. Visit Shurdhah Island, Pëllumbat Cave, and the village of Gegaj, and enjoy a traditional lunch.

Highlights

• Discover the ancient ruins of Shurdhah Island, once the town of Sarda
• Explore the Pëllumbat Cave and admire its unique rock formations
• Enjoy a traditional lunch in the remote mountain village of Gegaj
• Relax by the private lakeshore and swim in the Albanian waters
• Learn about the history and culture of northern Albania from your guide

Description

Explore the hidden gems of northern Albania with a full-day guided boat tour starting from Vau i Dejës Lake. This immersive experience takes you across Albanian waters to the legendary island of Shurdhah, also known as the ancient Illyrian town of Sarda. Walk through its ruins, learn about its fascinating history, and discover how it served as a vital cultural and trade center. Continue to the breathtaking Pëllumbat Cave (Cave of the Doves), where you’ll witness nature’s quiet beauty and unique rock formations. Then, sail to the remote mountain village of Gegaj, nestled between the lake and the Albanian Alps. Enjoy a traditional lunch in a local guesthouse, made with fresh regional ingredients. Relax by the private lakeshore, enjoy optional swimming, and soak in the views of untouched nature. This tour offers the perfect mix of history, culture, adventure, and hospitality.

Includes

Guided boat tour Visit to Shurdhah Island Visit to Pëllumbat Cave Visit to Gegaj village Traditional lunch at a local guesthouse

Important Information

• The tour involves walking through ruins and natural sites. Swimming is optional, so bring swimwear if you wish to swim. Lunch is provided, but personal expenses are not included.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund