From Gjirokastër: 2-Day Guided Tour with Blue Eye Visit｜Albania

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Day 1: Historic Gjirokastër

Arrive in Gjirokastër, check in at your hotel, and have breakfast or coffee in the historic center. Then, explore the impressive hilltop castle, its courtyards, towers, museums, and panoramic viewpoints over the Drino Valley.

Walk through the historic bazaar, browse traditional handicrafts and souvenir shops, and enjoy the atmosphere of the stone-built old town. Enjoy traditional Gjirokastër cuisine at a local restaurant.

Visit Skenduli House, a traditional Ottoman-era house, to see historic architecture, furnishings, and local family life. Explore Zekate House, one of Gjirokastër's most impressive traditional mansions, and enjoy views across the old city.

Relax at a café or explore the narrow cobblestone streets independently. Enjoy sunset views from the historic quarter and take photographs of the stone rooftops and surrounding mountains. Finally, enjoy a traditional Albanian dinner in the Old Bazaar.

Day 2: Blue Eye and Departure

Have breakfast and check out of your hotel. Drive to the Blue Eye, a spectacular natural spring surrounded by forest. Enjoy a walk around the spring and take photographs.

Return toward Gjirokastër and have lunch in the city or along the route. Return to the historic center for last-minute sightseeing and souvenir shopping. Enjoy coffee at the bazaar and take in the final views of the city before departing for your next destination.