Top Saranda Bus Tours - page 4

On this tour we will visit the Mosque of Gjin Aleksi and the Islamic Complex of Xhermehalla The Mosque of Gjin Aleksi was built in the 15th century and is located in the village of Rusan, just outside Delvinë, Albania. It is considered a Cultural Monument of Albania, as is the Islamic Complex of Xhermehalla. The Islamic Complex, located in Delvinë, was built in 1682. At the Complex you will find the King Mosque built at the end of the 15th century, a Hammam, built at the beginning of the 16th century, and the mezzanine of the complex, built in the 17th century. There is additional time allotted, in this tour, to enjoy a break or visit a market to get snacks or tea/coffee.

Make the most of your time at shore and learn more about Albanian history on this excursion to Gjirokastra. This city is one of the last Ottoman-style cities left in the Balkans, with over 500 historic buildings. Take a guided tour of the historic streets and visit its highlights including the castle, the House of Zakat, and the oldest house in Gjirokastra.

Small grup tour with air conditioning minivan.This professional tour, specialized exclusively in the ancient religious heritage around Saranda, offers an in-depth exploration of Albania's unique interfaith harmony, visiting both Islamic and Byzantine Orthodox sites set in stunning natural landscapes. Led by our expert guide, you'll discover the Islamic Complex of Xhermehalla in Delvinë, the Gjin Aleksi Mosque with its impressive acoustics, the local Orthodox church in the village of Finiq, St. Nicholas Monastery in Mesopotam, and the panoramic ruins of the Monastery of the Forty Saints near Saranda. Together, these sites highlight the country’s long-standing religious tolerance and diversity. This dedicated focus on historic sacred places ensures a high-quality educational experience, with specialized interpretation and a thoughtfully curated itinerary free from unnecessary distractions.al experience with specialized interpretations and no unnecessary distractions.

Start Point: Saranda (Pickup at 9:00AM or 4.00 pm ) Pickup from your hotel or a central meeting point in Saranda by a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Stop 1: Blue Eye Spring Drive time: ~45 minutes Explore the famous Syri i Kaltër (Blue Eye) – a deep, crystal-clear natural spring surrounded by lush forest.Enjoy a short guided nature walk, learn about the spring’s geology and local legends. Stop 2: Local Winery Experience Drive time: ~30-40 minutes. Guided tour of the vineyard and wine cellar. Wine tasting session: sample 3–5 types of local wines (red, white, and raki), paired with Albanian cheeses, olives, and homemade bread.Learn about Albania’s ancient winemaking traditions and grape varieties. Stop 3: Lekursi Castle & Sunset View Drive time: ~30 minutes Arrive at Lekursi Castle for a guided historical tour.Enjoy free time to explore, relax, and take in breathtaking sunset views over Saranda, Corfu, and the Ionian coast.

This a tour that makes you travel in time, from ancient times ( in Butrint) to the Ottoman period in Albania, in Gjirokaster. A walk through history, legends, traditions and nature, starting with the Theater of Butrint, the Baptistery, the Grand Basilica and we continue to the old Bazaar in Gjirokaster. A particular mix of culture, history, legends and nature that will take you back in time and understand how much you can discover and explore just in few places.

Everyone can do things by their own selves but being guided by a local makes it more unique and approaches you closer to the real lifestyle and culture of this country.

This tour stands out by combining history, nature, and relaxation in one perfectly planned day. From panoramic views at Lekuresi Castle to the rich heritage of UNESCO-listed Butrint and the crystal-clear waters of Ksamil, every stop offers a unique experience. With professional guides, flexible pick-up, and a personalized approach, we ensure a comfortable, informative, and unforgettable journey.

Check our Half Day Private Tour of Blue Eye, Lekursi Castle, Ksamil! Take a break from the resorts and beaches of Sarande and discover more of Albania on this half-day tour. With a private guide, visit the stunning Blue Eye natural monument with its crystal-clear waters that can be seen from a depth of 165 feet (50 meters). Learn about Albanian history at Lekuresi Castle and then discover one of the best beaches in Ksamil. Leave us the details, and we will take you into an unusual adventure that creates memories that withstand the test of time!

Explore the Blue Eye on an e-bike tour from Sarandë. Ride through scenic countryside, learn about the region from your guide, enjoy free time, and optionally try kayaking for a unique experience.

Experience the authentic beauty of southern Albania, from the rare Byzantine church at Mesopotam to charming village walks and a relaxing stop in Karahaxh with coffee, water, or raki. Discover nature, local culture, and traditions with a professional licensed guide.