Top Saranda Bus Tours

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.

Visit two of Albania’s most famous sites on this tour, which incorporates both medieval Gjirokaster City and the Blue Eye. Enjoy a more relaxed pace as you explore the area in a small group. Visit the castle, roads, and houses of Gjirokastra’s hillside town, then also check out the Blue Hole’s turquoise natural water spring.

Get an intimate glimpse of Gjirokastër County on this small-group tour from Sarandë. Benefit from your guide’s historical and cultural insights as you explore landmarks including Skenduli House and Gjirokastër Castle, then be immersed in Albanian nature at the Blue Eye spring. Hotel pickup and drop-off via air-conditioned vehicle ensure a comfortable, hassle-free trip.

Enjoy a relaxed and well-organized experience starting with a convenient meeting point in the center of Saranda. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle through the scenic Albanian countryside to the famous Blue Eye. What makes this tour stand out is the included panoramic train ride (one way) to the spring, allowing you to enjoy the surroundings without the full walk. After exploring the area, you can return at your own pace with a short walk back to the parking area. At the Blue Eye, you’ll have free time to admire the crystal-clear turquoise water, take photos, relax with a coffee, or simply enjoy the peaceful natural setting. The experience continues with a visit to Lekursi Castle, where you’ll catch a stunning sunset with panoramic views over Saranda, Ksamil, Corfu, Lake Butrint, the Bistrica River, and the Ionian Sea. Return to Saranda with unforgettable memories from one of the most beautiful spots in Albania.

Discover several points of interest in the Sarande area on this full-day excursion. Alongside a guide, head to Butrint National Park to see the ruins and then head to Ksamil Beach for free time to purchase lunch and enjoy the sea. Then, visit the Blue Eye water spring tucked away in the dense, green forest and end your day exploring the Ottoman Lekuresi Castle.

Start with pickup in Saranda and relax in a comfortable and air-conditioned van on the transfer to the hilltop Lekuresi Castle. Have free time to explore and enjoy panoramic views of the Ionian Sea. Embark on a thrilling adventure to one of Albania’s most mesmerizing natural wonders—the Blue Eye.After arriving near the national park, we take a scenic 3-minute walk to the kayak dock, where you will receive all the necessary equipment and a brief introduction. Our journey begins as we paddle through the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Eye Lake, surrounded by untouched nature and breathtaking landscapes. You'll have plenty of time to soak in the serenity of the area, take a refreshing dip in the pristine waters, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Once we anchor the kayaks, we continue our adventure on foot, following a picturesque trail leading to the famous Blue Eye spring. You'll have free time to capture stunning photos, enjoy a coffee, or simply take in the magical surroundings.

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.

Spend a day immersed in Albania’s nature on this private tour from Sarande to Butrint National Park. With archaeological wonders spanning 2,500 years, Butrint offers ancient Roman ruins, a Byzantine church, and a Venetian castle perched on a hilltop surrounded by eucalyptus forest. Your private guide shares insights on the history, culture, and heritage of Butrint, while hotel pickup adds convenience.

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.

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.

Explore Saranda’s highlights in 90 minutes by comfortable van. See the Ancient Synagogue, the Old Town, and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from Lëkurësi Castle. The perfect express tour to discover history and scenery.

Travel for the Communism Tour is provided in a modern, air-conditioned minivan, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. We offer convenient hotel pickup and drop-off at no extra charge if your accommodation is outside the main meeting point in Saranda, and with small groups limited to 8 people, you'll receive personalized attention from our professional guide specialized in Albania's communist-era history. • Discover another side of Saranda – beyond the beaches. This short and intense tour combines stunning views from a panoramic hill, hidden communist-era bunkers, spiritual monuments and strong history. We start with a journey to the observation point over the city, Ionia and Corfu. Then we descend to a secret anti-aircraft base with tunnels and artillery positions. We visit the Monastery of the 40 Saints, the historical symbol that gave Saranda its name, and end with a stop at a local mosque to understand the resurgence of faith after communism.

Experience the best of southern Albania in one unforgettable day. This tour combines the natural beauty of the Blue Eye Spring, the charm of local wine tasting, and the magic of a sunset at Lekursi Castle overlooking the Ionian Sea. 1-Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër). Marvel at the vivid blue waters bubbling from the earth in a lush forest setting. Learn about the spring’s mysterious depth and enjoy a peaceful walk through nature. 2-Wine Tasting Experience at Kantina Isak Discover Albania’s ancient wine-making heritage while sampling a selection of local wines and raki, paired with cheese, olives, and other regional delights. Meet the winemakers and learn about native grape varieties and rural traditions. 3-The last destination ,is Lekursi Castle, perched high above Saranda. Take in breathtaking views of the town, Ionian coastline, and Corfu Island as the sun sets in spectacular colors.

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.

Discover the best of southern Albania on this carefully planned day tour from Saranda, combining history, nature, and stunning coastal views in one unforgettable experience. Travel in comfort with a professional local guide as you visit the region’s top highlights. Explore Butrint National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site), where ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine ruins blend within a rich natural landscape. Continue to the famous Blue Eye Spring, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and peaceful forest surroundings. Walk the scenic path or take the optional train for easier access. Enjoy a panoramic stop at Hartë Bay, where your guide introduces the small Ksamil islands and their stories, followed by free time in Ksamil to admire its crystal-clear waters. End at Lekursi Castle with breathtaking views over Saranda, the Ionian Sea, and Corfu. This well-organized tour is ideal for cruise visitors, with guaranteed on-time return.

Sarande sits at the end of the Albanian Riviera and is surrounded by several significant points of interest. Discover several landmarks in just a few hours on this private tour to Butrint National Park, the village of Ksamil, the Blue Eye water spring, and Lekuresi Castle. As you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of Albania for a well-rounded experience.

Escape into the heart of Southern Albania on this unforgettable full-day journey combining nature, history, and breathtaking landscapes. Relax in the natural thermal waters of the Benja Springs, surrounded by the dramatic beauty of the Vjosa Valley and the iconic Ottoman stone bridge. Discover the magical Blue Eye, famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, before visiting the peaceful St. Nicholas Monastery. End the day at Lëkurësi Castle with spectacular panoramic views over Saranda and Corfu. Perfect for travelers who want to experience Albania’s natural wonders and cultural treasures in one day, this tour offers scenic beauty, unique landmarks, and memorable photo opportunities at every stop. Ideal for couples, families, and adventure seekers looking to go beyond the ordinary.

Unlike standard quick-stop visits, our experience at Blue Eye is relaxed and immersive. This natural spring is one of Albania’s most mesmerizing wonders — crystal-clear turquoise water bubbling from unknown depths, surrounded by untouched forest. - Extra time for photos and peaceful exploration - Local insights about the spring’s mysterious depth and ecosystem - Comfortable transport and organized timing — no rush, no stress St. Nicholas Church – Mesopotam The hidden gem of this tour is the extraordinary St. Nicholas Church in Mesopotam, one of the oldest and most unique Byzantine churches in the Balkans. Built on ancient foundations, this rare monument blends early Christian and Byzantine architecture. - Detailed explanation of its history and architectural mystery - Peaceful atmosphere away from crowded tourist routes - A cultural experience beyond the typical itinerary This tour is not just a visit — it’s a journey into Albania’s natural beauty and spiritual heritage.

Book this private, half-day tour to experience two of Albania’s most famous attractions in one trip and taste local wine, too. You’ll visit the crystal water of the Blue Eye, check out the views from Lekuresi Castle, and after sample Albanian food and drinks. You can go at your own pace, since this is a private tour. You’ll also have private transfers the entire way- no need to share with a large tour group.

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.

Enjoy a cruise to the picturesque island of Corfu, where you can admire the old town and the village of Palaiokastritsa.  After departing from the port of Saranda, we travel along the Albanian coast until we approach the port of Corfu. The day begins with a visit to the Old Town of Corfu, one of Greece's most attractive old towns, where you can feel the influence of the great civilizations. Enjoy a sightseeing tour around the Old Town center, including Corfu's biggest square, Spianada, Saint Spiridon's church, the Royal Palace, which houses the Museum of Asian Art, and both New and Old Fortresses. You will also have time to stroll around the narrow streets and explore the souvenir shops. The next stop is the picturesque village of Palaiokastritsa. Enjoy the plethora of local tavernas, bars, and crystal-clear waters of Palaiokastritsa Beach. From here, you can hire a boat (optional) to explore the hidden caves and some of the isolated beaches nearby.

Get to know Saranda through taste on this private wine and food tasting tour. Depart from your Saranda accommodation in a private vehicle and head to your tasting. Learn about the region's food and drinks while sampling wine, rakia, and local products. Hotel pickup is included for a hassle-free experience.

Head into the deep countryside of Albania and discover the crystal waters of Blue Eye, a naturally turquoise-coloured lake at the center of its own national park. See where the natural spring forces its way out of Mali i Gjërë mountain range, and learn about the history of this special area. Then, visit The Fortress of Lekurësi, an imposing castle high above the spring. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.