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Blue Gem Cave

For adventure seekers or a nature enthusiasts! This tour stars with the fascinating cave of Haxhi Ali, a 40 min trip will lead to 20 min of admiring and wonderful exploration. Dive and snorkel into blue waters of Dafina bay for 1 hour, where the wild nature of the Karaburun peninsula unfolds and visit the amazing Dafina cave. Bristan bay offers a quiet pause before the mystical Secret canyon, allowing 20 min of exploration in pristine nature. English bay hides wonders and ancient history, leading to virgin and unspoiled gems. Lloviz bay adorned with the royal beauty of the Blue cave, is an hidden gem that promises fascinating emotions and unforgettable experience with natural colors and wild shapes. The adventure ends in the wonders of Grama bay, where diving, swimming in the crystal blue waters that weave with wild nature will be a memory experience. A 20 min walk reveal a stunning landscape of Grama bay. Book now and immerse yourself in this unforgettable experience.

Blue Cave & Grama Bay Full Day Guided Boat Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Panoramic Tour & Snorkeling in Haxhi Ali Cave & Karaburun

Join our exclusive tour and discover the hidden wonders of the Karaburun Peninsula, sailing to the historic Haxhi Ali Cave and exploring pristine beaches with crystal clear waters. The tour will depart from the city center of Vlora (Hotel Bologna), heading towards the Haxhi Ali Cave (45 minutes of navigation). Once we arrive, we will enter the cave by boat, where the initial impact of the cave will leave you breathless. Once inside the cave, we will be able to dive from the boat into the crystal clear waters to snorkel (with masks provided by us) and discover the magical sensations in the dives that we will have the opportunity to do. The tour will continue inside the Karaburun Peninsula where we will have the opportunity to admire the pristine beaches that nature has given us. Book now and be happy because we will take care of everything else.

Panoramic Tour & Snorkeling in Haxhi Ali Cave & Karaburun

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Vlore Boat Trips: Sazan island, Haxhi Ali Cave & Karaburun

Explore the wild and untouched Albanian Riviera by speed boat from Vlorë. This tour takes you to places only reachable by sea — from the mysterious Haxhi Ali Cave and the secluded coves of the Karaburun Peninsula, to the unspoiled shores of Sazan Island and the breathtaking Grama Bay. Dive into the Blue Cave, swim in hidden bays like Dafina and Bristani, and sail past dramatic cliffs and abandoned military history on Sazan Island — one of the Mediterranean’s most unique and untouched destinations. Whether you’re looking for a romantic sunset cruise along the Karaburun coast or a full-day expedition covering nine stunning stops, we offer group and private speed boat tours for every type of traveller. Come discover why the Albanian Riviera is Europe’s best-kept secret.

Vlore Boat Trips: Sazan island, Haxhi Ali Cave & Karaburun

1 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Blue Gem Cave

Escape the city and embark on a full-day speedboat tour along the stunning Karaburun Peninsula from Vlorë. Discover the untouched beauty of Albania’s coastline, where towering cliffs, hidden caves, and crystal-clear waters await. Visit Blue Gem Cave, a breathtaking natural wonder where sunlight creates a mesmerizing blue glow in the water. Swim in its magical waters and capture unforgettable photos. Continue to Grama Bay, a paradise with turquoise waters and rich history, once a refuge for sailors and now a haven for relaxation. Sip fresh drinks, water, or unlimited beers as you soak up the coastal scenery. Enjoy free time to swim, explore, and snorkel with included gear to spot vibrant marine life. If you love the sea, adventure, and stunning landscapes, this tour is the perfect choice for an unforgettable day!

Secret Blue Gem Cave & Grama Bay Boat Tours Vlore

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Speed Boat Tour to Vlore's Secret Blue Cave at Grama Bay

A boat trip to Grama Bay is like stepping into a magical world that's hard to describe. This hidden paradise has everything: stunning natural beauty, fun adventures, and peaceful relaxation. During this trip you are going to see several virgin beaches and magical caves, like the Blue Cave. Take advantage of your leisure time to swim, play in the crystal clear water, and discover marine creatures while snorkeling.

Speed Boat Tour to Vlore's Secret Blue Cave at Grama Bay

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Speed Boat Trip to Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave and Karaburun

Soak up the sunshine while discovering some of the mysteries and legends surrounding Sazan Island, an uninhabited island which served as a military base during the 20th century. Learn of its communist-era bunkers and tunnels as you make your way by speed boat before relaxing on the beach or enjoying a relaxing swim in the sea. Go snorkelling in Haxh Ali Cave and hear the legend of its pirate namesake before moving on to Karaburun Beach.

Speed Boat Trip to Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave and Karaburun

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

From Vlora: Albanian Riviera, Blue Eye & Gjirokaster Day Trip

This full-day journey from Vlora offers a perfect combination of natural wonders and cultural discovery. Start your adventure with a peaceful stop at Uji i Ftohtë in Tepelenë, where you’ll enjoy the refreshing alpine spring waters and stunning mountain scenery. Continue to Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Stone City," where charming cobblestone streets, traditional Ottoman-era houses, and a vibrant bazaar await. End your day with a visit to the breathtaking Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër), one of Albania’s most enchanting natural springs, with its crystal-clear, deep turquoise waters surrounded by lush forest. This carefully curated itinerary provides a rich, immersive taste of Albania’s natural beauty, history, and authentic culture — all in one day.

From Vlora: Albanian Riviera, Blue Eye & Gjirokaster Day Trip

11 hoursFree Cancellation

Speed Boat Trip to Karaburun, Haxhi Ali Cave and Sazan Island

Feel the rush of adrenaline as our expert captains navigate the waves, offering you an unforgettable journey filled with thrills and excitement. Your first stop will be Sazan Island, a hidden gem boasting rich history and unparalleled natural beauty. Then, we'll head to Haxhi Ali Cave. It's like a magical underground world with lots of cool rock formations to see. You will learn about the history of the legend of Haxhi Ali. Then, we'll take you to a beach of the Karaburun Peninsula. You will enjoy swimming and sunbathing in it's crystal clear waters. Along the way to the beach, you will see some wonderful landscapes and rock formations of the peninsula. Whether you want excitement or peace, our boat trip has it all. Come join us for an awesome adventure you'll never forget!

Speed Boat Trip to Karaburun, Haxhi Ali Cave and Sazan Island

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Vlore Speedboat Tour to Dafina Bay & Haxhi Ali Cave

Escape for adventure! This tour begins with a 40 min journey to pirate cave Haxhi Ali the protector of Albanian waters, leading to 20 min of captivating, exploration the enchanting cave. But the excitement doesn't end there, our next destination is the magical Dafina bay where you will stay for 1 hour, a haven with an extraordinary beach adorned by crystal-clear waters and amazing underwater world, allowing you to intimately connect with the untamed beauty of the Karaburun peninsula. Explore the wonders of Dafina cave full of colors and hidden gems. for 15 min. The picturesque Bristan Bay awaits us, where 20 min of exploring and snorkeling in blue and crystal waters will amaze you. Our tour concludes at the beautiful St. Vasil beach, where you will spend your free time immersed in the coastal wonder and untamed nature of St.Koli bay. Book your experience now for an encounter with the beauty of Karaburun peninsula, combining exploration and adventure.

Vlore Speedboat Tour to Dafina Bay & Haxhi Ali Cave

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Vlora: Pirate Ship Tour Exploring Sazan and Karaburun

Sazan Island Exploration: Discover the historical significance of Sazan Island, once a Cold War military base, with its mysterious bunkers and abandoned buildings, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past. Karaburun Peninsula: Visit the untouched Karaburun Peninsula, known for its crystal clear waters and pristine beaches, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and unwinding in a secluded environment. Capture the magic of Haxhi Ali Cave from the comfort of your boat as you stop for a few minutes to take in panoramic views and snap incredible photos. Breathtaking Scenery: Sail along the Ionian coastline, surrounded by stunning views, fresh sea breezes, and an idyllic setting that makes this a true escape into nature. Onboard Lunch (optional): Enjoy the opportunity to savor a delicious lunch on board, adding to the leisurely and immersive nature of the trip.

Vlora: Pirate Ship Tour Exploring Sazan and Karaburun

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Explore Southern Albania Gjirokastër Përmet and Vlora Day Tour

Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of southern Albania on this one-day tour from Vlora. Start your adventure in Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive architecture and ancient castles. Wander through cobblestone streets before heading to Përmet, the picturesque "city of flowers," where you can unwind in the natural thermal springs of Benja. Surrounded by breathtaking canyons, these pools offer a relaxing escape into nature. This tour promises a blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Albania. - Full-day tour from Vlora to Gjirokastër and Përmet - Visit the UNESCO-listed Gjirokastër with its iconic castle - Relax in the healing thermal springs of Benja in Përmet - Enjoy picturesque landscapes and cultural insights throughout the journey

Explore Southern Albania Gjirokastër Përmet and Vlora Day Tour

12 hoursFree Cancellation

Vlora Boat Trip To Secret Blue Gem Cave & Grama Bay

Vlora Boat Trip To Secret Blue Gem Cave & Grama Bay

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Speed Boat Tour to National Park and Grama Bay

Speed Boat Tour to National Park and Grama Bay

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Zvernec Monastery, Apollonia and Wine Tasting From Vlora

Explore the rich history and flavors of Albania on this cultural and culinary tour. Begin at the serene Zvernec Monastery, a 13th-century Byzantine gem nestled in the Narta Lagoon, where a peaceful walk and stunning views await. Next, delve into the ancient world at Apollonia Archaeological Park, a site steeped in history with impressive ruins that once housed great thinkers. Finally, indulge in a delightful wine and food tasting at a family-run winery, savoring local wines paired with traditional Albanian snacks. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy for all travelers.

Zvernec Monastery, Apollonia and Wine Tasting From Vlora

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Full Day Hiking at Qorre Peak Llogara National Park

Qorre Peak is the highest peak inside the national park with an altitude of 2018 meters above sea level and offers a fantastic 360-degree panorama of Vlora Bay, the beginning of the Albanian Riviera, and the Shushica River region. During the ascent, our tourist guide will introduce you to local legends about the mountain and the wealth of flora and fauna of the Llogara National Park. What you are waiting for, come with us in a great adventure.

Full Day Hiking at Qorre Peak Llogara National Park

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Blue Gem Cave and Grama Bay Speedboat Tour from Vlore

Explore Hidden Gems & Crystal Waters of Vlore Coastline Start at Haxhi Ali Cave, a 30-min ride leading to 20 min of diving in its turquoise waters and hear about pirates tales. Then, dive into Dafina Bay for 1 hour, surrounded by the wild beauty of Karaburun Peninsula, and explore Dafina Cave for 15 min, where stunning natural colors and rock formations await. Next, Bristan Bay offers 20 min of relaxation in crystal-clear waters, followed by a 15-min exploration of the Secret Canyon, revealing its mystical beauty. At English Bay, uncover hidden wonders and ancient history, leading to untouched landscapes. We continue to Lloviz Bay, home to the breathtaking Blue Cave, a hidden gem with fascinating natural colors and unique shapes. Finally, reach Grama Bay, where diving, swimming, and a 20-min hill walk reveal one of Albania’s most stunning landscapes. Immerse yourself in unspoiled nature and book now!

Blue Gem Cave and Grama Bay Speedboat Tour from Vlore

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Vlore Speedboat Tour to Sazan Island & Haxhi Ali Cave

A tour that weaves the mysteries of Sazan island, the allure of Haxhi Ali cave and the pristine beauty of Karaburun. Our tour begins with a 1 hour trip to Sazan island, embraced by wild nature and a great history. Spend an enchanting hour on the island, choosing between enjoying its splendid beach or walk 30 min to reach on the historical inhabited part and ancient ruins of Sazan island. But the adventure doesn't stop there!A visit 20 min to Haxhi Ali cave,a natural wonder waiting to be explored.The magic of underwater exploration and admiring the cave's natural wonders with great history will amaze you. We head to St.Vasil beach on the Karaburun peninsula where you will spend your free time in the blue crystal waters for 1 h 30 min. But that's not all, take 10 minute walk to discover the hidden gem of St.Koli bay, two small, beautiful and wild beaches with a lovely and relaxing nature. A seamless blend of nature, history and excitement awaits Reserve your spot today.

Vlore Speedboat Tour to Sazan Island & Haxhi Ali Cave

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Boat Tour Adventure to Vlore’s Secret Beaches and Hidden Caves

Join us for an unforgettable speedboat adventure from Vlore to some of the most breathtaking spots along the coast! Start your journey with a visit to the stunning Haxhi Ali Cave, where you’ll have the chance to swim, snorkel, and hear fascinating stories from our guide. Then, head to Bristan Bay, a hidden paradise with crystal-clear waters and incredible rock formations. Enjoy a refreshing 15-minute swim in this peaceful bay. Next, we’ll take you to the magical Dafina Cave, where you can swim in the blue waters, explore the cave, and snap amazing photos. The tour ends at Dafina Bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the region. Spend about an hour here swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing in the sun. Throughout the tour, you’ll have snorkeling equipment, a premium sound system, and a experienced skipper and guide to make your experience even more enjoyable. This is the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and relaxation! Book your spot now for an unforgettable day at sea!

Boat Tour Adventure to Vlore’s Secret Beaches and Hidden Caves

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Best of Albania: Shala River or Sazan Pirate Cruise

Option 1: Komani Lake, Shala River & Boat Journey Discover Albania’s breathtaking northern landscapes on a scenic day trip. Cruise through the dramatic cliffs and emerald waters of Komani Lake before reaching the hidden paradise of Shala River. Enjoy free time to swim, relax, sunbathe, or have lunch by the river while surrounded by untouched nature. Option 2: Vlorë: Pirate Cruise to Sazan&Karaburun with Light Breakfast Set sail aboard a unique pirate-themed boat and explore the stunning coastline of Vlore. Visit the historic Sazan Island, swim in the crystal-clear waters of Karaburun Peninsula, and discover hidden bays surrounded by spectacular scenery. Relax on board, enjoy the sea breeze, and experience one of Albania’s most unforgettable boat adventures.

Best of Albania: Shala River or Sazan Pirate Cruise

14 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

From Vlora : Zvernec, Apollonia and Berat Day Trip Experience

Perfect for travelers who want to dive into Albania’s rich culture, nature, and history—all in one day. Our small-group tours offer the perfect mix of culture, nature, and authentic local charm. This full-day experience from Vlora brings together three of Albania’s most iconic and contrasting destinations in one seamless journey. Begin with the peaceful atmosphere of Zvërnec Island, where a 13th-century monastery rests surrounded by a quiet lagoon and lush forest. Continue to the ancient ruins of Apollonia, once a major center of learning and culture in the Roman Empire. End the day in Berat, the UNESCO World Heritage "City of a Thousand Windows," where Ottoman architecture and centuries-old stone houses line the hills.

From Vlora : Zvernec, Apollonia and Berat Day Trip Experience

11 hoursFree Cancellation

Vlore Private Boat Tour Blue Cave & Grama Bay Adventure

Whether you're an adventure seeker or a nature enthusiast, the Grama bay Tour promises exploration and amazing experience. Starting with the captivating Haxhi Ali cave, a 40 min trip leading to 20 min of mesmerizing exploration. Swim into the azure waters of Dafina bay for 1 hour, where the wild nature of the Karaburun peninsula unfolds, and snorkel in the unique Dafina cave. Bristan bay offers a serene pause before the mystical Secret Canyon, allowing 20 min of exploration in the untamed wild nature. But the excitement doesn't end there. Englishman bay hides wonders and history, leading to the virgin and unspoiled gems. Llovizi bay adorned with the royal beauty of Blue cave, promising amazement with natural colors and wild shapes awaits you. Conclude the adventure at Grama bay and discover hidden gems. and a brief 20 min hike up in the hill reveal a stunning landscape. Immerse yourself in this amazing adventure and book now for an unforgettable experience.

Vlore Private Boat Tour Blue Cave & Grama Bay Adventure

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,060

Day Trip from Vlore Monastery of Ardenica and Berat Castle

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Albania on this day trip from Vlore. Start your adventure with a visit to the stunning Monastery of Ardenica, a 13th-century Orthodox site adorned with beautiful frescoes and serene surroundings. After this, journey to Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage city, where you will explore the majestic Berat Castle, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city’s past with its ancient churches and traditional houses. Wander through the charming old town known as the "City of a Thousand Windows," and enjoy tales of history from your informative audio guide during transfers. - Comfortable transfer from Vlore with an informative audio guide - Visit the historic Monastery of Ardenica with included entrance tickets - Explore Berat Castle and the picturesque old town - Discover the rich history and architecture of Albania's UNESCO site

Day Trip from Vlore Monastery of Ardenica and Berat Castle

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Boat trip to the National Park and Grama Bay

Our speedboat tour will take you to discover the wonders of the National Marine Park and Grama Bay, along the splendid Albanian Riviera. The first stop will be the Haxhi Ali cave and then the beach of the Gulf of Dafina, with its crystal clear waters and the suggestive Dafina cave, where you can swim and snorkel. We will continue towards Bristan Bay, also known as Bear Bay, where you can discover military fortifications from the communist period. The journey will continue with stops at English Bay, Skalome Bay and Petruni Bay (or Lovizi Bay), all wild beaches perfect for diving and snorkelling, culminating in a visit to the magical Blue Grotto, famous for its colors and fascinating natural shapes. Our final destination will be Grama Bay, renowned for its beauty and ancient history, with inscriptions carved into the rocks. Here, we will stay for approximately 3 hours, offering you the opportunity to relax, dive, snorkel and swim.

Boat trip to the National Park and Grama Bay

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

One-Day Road Trip: Gjirokastër, Blue Eye & Porto Palermo Castle

One-Day Road Trip: Gjirokastër, Blue Eye & Porto Palermo Castle

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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