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Mussel tour is a unique local experience where you will meet our Queen, the famous blue mussel of Butrint lake. The journey will start on a traditional boat, first, stop at mussel farms. The process of mussel cultivation will be explained and we will take some fresh mussels directly from the farm, next stop will be at the restaurant but before being there a little involvement in the separation process will. Each of us will wear gloves and start to separate the Queens. Work, sailing, and meditation for 15 min will be optional for each guest. After that, sail to another part of the National Park of Butrint, a local and idyllic restaurant, there will cook together two kinds of mussel dishes dressed in olive oil, lemon, and parsley accompanied with local white wine, fresh vegetables, homemade bread, and water for each will complete the table. After enjoying the taste of our land and sharing wonderful stories relaxing sailing back will be through watching the sunset.

Visit 4 different places in I day on this tour from Sarande and Ksamil. Explore the St. Nicholas Monastery Church, marvel at the Blue Eye, stroll through the city Gjirokastër, and admire the views from Lekuresi Castle. Immerse yourself in a Albanian culture and nature on a full-day tour.Discover 4 fascinating locations in just 1 day with your local guide.Admire the spectacularly clear waters of the natural Blue Eye spring. Pause for reflection at the St. Nicholas Monastery Church, Mesopotam.Step back in time on the streets of Gjirokastër and at Lëkurësi Castle.

Experience the Ksamil Islands’ pristine waters without engine noise from a boat on this private guided SUP adventure, suitable for everyone from absolute beginners to experienced paddlers. Exploring in the early morning or late afternoon, when the light is best, you’ll discover gorgeous beaches and rocky coves as you hone your balance, build core strength, and enjoy the tranquil sea.

Begin with a quick 10-minute ride from the starting point to Kep Merli, where breathtaking coastal views await. After a 7-minute stop, sail to Pulbardha and Pasqyrat beaches, staying for 10-15 minutes to admire the rugged shoreline and the crystal-clear waters. As you journey, see Dema’s antique wall, part of the Monastery of Shen Gjergji, post-war bunkers, and the fascinating history behind them. Discover a hidden cave at Monastery Beach where you can swim, use the diving masks, and take beautiful photos on the rock which have an impressive view. Next, a ten-minute boat ride takes you to the mesmerizing Shpella e Pullumbave (Pigeon Cave), renowned for its stunning red rock formations and a captivating blue water cave. Stay for 20-30 minutes, offering ample time for swimming and snorkeling. If the sea is rough, adjust your stay to 5 minutes before continuing the tour. Conclude with a stop at the Twin Islands, where you’ll stay at pristine shores, for how long you want.

Discover the beauty of the southern Albanian coastline on a relaxing 4-hour boat adventure. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore more hidden spots, enjoy longer swimming breaks, and experience the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea. During the tour, you will cruise along the stunning coastline around Ksamil, visiting some of the most beautiful locations in the area, including the Ksamil Islands, Pema e Thatë, the historic Ali Pasha Castle, and the traditional mussel farm near Butrint Lagoon. Along the way, we will stop at some of the most beautiful bays in the area, including Blue Bay, Ftelea Bay, and Tongo Island, where you will have 3–4 stops for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. This half-day experience offers the perfect combination of sightseeing, relaxation, and adventure, giving you plenty of time to swim, explore hidden spots, and enjoy the incredible scenery of the Ionian coast.

Discover the beautiful Blue Eye water springs on this excursion from Sarande, Albania. With a guide, head deep into the dense, green forest of Blue Eye Natural Park for the cold springs that reach depths of 165 feet (50 meters). Enjoy plenty of time to swim in the pools and explore the surrounding areas without the hassle of arranging your own transport.

Embark on a captivating journey with the Blue Eye and Lekuresi Castle Tour organized by us. Begin your day exploring the mesmerizing Blue Eye, a natural spring of stunning azure waters surrounded by lush greenery—a picturesque oasis perfect for capturing breathtaking pictures. Next, immerse yourself in the rich history of Lekuresi Castle, perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of Saranda and the Ionian Sea. As you traverse the ancient walls and chambers, delve into the castle's fascinating past. With a perfect blend of relaxation and history, this tour promises a memorable experience curated by our company ensuring a seamless blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration.

Discover southern Albania on a guided full-day tour from Saranda and Ksamil. Start your journey with a visit to Lekursi Castle, where you will enjoy panoramic views over Saranda, the Ionian Sea, and the surrounding coastline. Continue to the famous Blue Eye, a natural wonder with crystal-clear water and unique deep springs. Next, explore the historic city of Gjirokastër. Visit the castle and enjoy free time in the Old Bazaar, where you can walk, shop, and experience local culture. This tour combines nature, history, and culture in one comfortable day trip with transportation and a local guide.

This full-day Riviera tour from Tirana combines three of Albania’s top highlights, Ksamil, Saranda and the Blue Eye spring into one seamless experience. Unlike other tours that simply stop for a quick photo, we give you extended time in each destination, allowing you to truly enjoy the crystal-clear beaches of Ksamil, stroll along Saranda’s coastal promenade and marvel at the natural wonder of the Blue Eye. Travel in comfort in a modern van with small group sizes for a more personal, relaxed experience. You'll enjoy local guidance, optional activities like boat rides or swimming and plenty of flexibility to tailor your day to your interests. It’s the perfect mix of adventure, natural and culture, ideal for travelers who want to make the most of their time in southern Albania without the stress of planning. Just book, show up and let us handle the rest.

Take a break from the resorts and beaches of Sarande and discover more of Albania on this half-day tour. Visit the stunning Blue Eye natural monument with its crystal-clear waters visible 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. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

After a 20-minute speedboat ride with 150 hp to 300 hp power will make you feel the Adrenalin as we sail around the 5 islands of Ksamil, Then we will stop at the twin islands, In which we only have 1 stop you can enjoy your stay as long as you want (min stay is 30 min) You can stay there as long as you want, 1 hour 2 - 3 or all day.Giving you enough time to swim in the crystal clear, relax and get some sun. This stop is the perfect opportunity to relax and immerse yourself in the natural beauties of the area. During the return the speed will be reduced, offering you the opportunity to capture stunning photos along the way. The return trip is every 1 hour, giving you the opportunity to choose how long you want to stay.

A tour to Blue Eye and Gjirokaster would be a fascinating journey through some of Albania's most beautiful and historical regions. Blue Eye, located near the town of Saranda, is a stunning natural spring with crystal-clear blue waters that make it look like a giant eye. The surrounding area is also beautiful, with lush greenery and stunning views. Gjirokaster, on the other hand, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Albania's most historic towns. With its narrow cobblestone streets, Ottoman-era architecture, and stunning castle overlooking the town, Gjirokaster is a must-see for anyone interested in history and culture. Together, a tour to Blue Eye and Gjirokaster would offer a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making for an unforgettable experience in Albania.

Discover the stunning Pigeon Cave along with five other captivating destinations on this immersive island and cave exploration tour. Experience the beauty of Kep Merli, relax at the serene Gull Beach, and marvel at the unique Mirror Beach. Visit the historic Ancient Monastery and explore the enchanting Five Islands of Ksamil. Enjoy a flexible stay on the island, with a two-hour guided tour followed by free time to explore at your leisure. Perfect for small groups seeking adventure and natural beauty. - Explore Pigeon Cave and five other scenic destinations - Guided tour with a flexible island stay for maximum enjoyment - Visit ancient sites and beautiful beaches, including Gull Beach - Ideal for small groups with a maximum of 15 participants

Discover the best part of southern Albania in one unforgettable day, combining history, culture, and breathtaking nature. This experience takes you through the ancient wonders of Butrint National Park, the peaceful views of St. George’s Monastery, the natural beauty of Blue Eye, and the stunning panoramic scenery from Lëkurësi Castle. Along the way, we’ll also pass by Ksamil, giving you the chance to stop for photos or enjoy a relaxing seaside meal. With a perfect balance of guided exploration and free time, this tour is designed to be both informative and enjoyable. To make it even more special, we’ll try to catch the sunset from Lëkurësi Castle , ending the day with one of the most beautiful views in Albania. If you’re looking for a complete experience that captures the essence of the region in just one day, this tour is the perfect choice.

Discover the stunning coastline of Albania on a RIB boat trip to Tongo Island, featuring exhilarating snorkeling sessions and light snacks. Depart from Ksamil Beach and dive into the crystal-clear waters at Pigeon Cave, followed by a visit to the historical Castle of Ali Pasha. Enjoy a leisurely swim at the Blue Pool before relaxing on Tongo Island's serene beaches. This tour is perfect for families and friends looking for an unforgettable aquatic adventure. - Explore the majestic Tongo Island and surrounding attractions - Enjoy snorkeling in pristine waters at multiple stops - Experience the historical significance of Ali Pasha's Castle - Ideal for ages 5 and up; suitable for families and friends

At Blue Line Travel, we don’t just offer a sightseeing trip — we deliver a well-organized, authentic Albanian experience designed especially for cruise and port visitors. Here’s what makes our tour different: Our itinerary is carefully timed around Saranda Port arrivals and departures, with guaranteed return to your ship. No rushing, no stress — just a smooth, enjoyable day. - Small Groups & Comfortable Transport We prioritize: Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles Personal attention Flexible stops when possible Operated by a Trusted Local Company As a local tour operator based in Saranda since 2016, we understand cruise timing, logistics, and guest expectations. You are not booking through a reseller — you are booking directly with professionals on the ground.