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Private tour in the Blue Eye and the Monastery of St.Nicholas
Vlorë County
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The tour of Lekuresi Castle, the Monastery of Mesopotam, and the Blue Eye is unique for its diverse combination of historical, cultural, and natural experiences. The journey begins with Lekuresi Castle, which offers a fascinating glimpse into Albania's medieval past and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The Monastery of Mesopotam adds a rich layer of religious and architectural history, showcasing the country’s Byzantine heritage through its ancient frescoes and tranquil setting. Finally, the Blue Eye, a natural spring with strikingly clear, vibrant blue waters, provides a refreshing and visually captivating contrast. This blend of medieval history, religious culture, an...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
At your own expense like 10 to 30 EU
At your own expense like 10 to 30 EU
Meeting Points
Departure
Anxhela
In front of the main stairs at the entrance of the Hotel Butrinti at the side of the main road.
Return
Itinerary
1
Kalaja e Lëkurësit
Visit the medival castle of Lekursi and the stunning view on the town of Saranda
1 hour
2
Monastery of Saint Nicholas
Just outside the village of Mesopotam there is the Saint Nicholas Monastery, a 11th century church that was built on the site of an earlier orthodox monastery complex. Some of the blocks that make part of the rear wall are thought to pre-date the arrival of Christianity because of its incurved images of an eagle, a lion, a dragon and a strange mythical creature that looks like it’s strangling itself with its tail.
1 hour
3
The Blue Eye
Experience the beauty of the national park of the Blue Eye
The price of the train that gets you to the blue eye and the entrance to the park is included
Private tour in the Blue Eye and the Monastery of St.Nicholas
Vlorë County
About
The tour of Lekuresi Castle, the Monastery of Mesopotam, and the Blue Eye is unique for its diverse combination of historical, cultural, and natural experiences. The journey begins with Lekuresi Castle, which offers a fascinating glimpse into Albania's medieval past and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The Monastery of Mesopotam adds a rich layer of religious and architectural history, showcasing the country’s Byzantine heritage through its ancient frescoes and tranquil setting. Finally, the Blue Eye, a natural spring with strikingly clear, vibrant blue waters, provides a refreshing and visually captivating contrast. This blend of medieval history, religious culture, an...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
At your own expense like 10 to 30 EU
At your own expense like 10 to 30 EU
Meeting Points
Departure
Anxhela
In front of the main stairs at the entrance of the Hotel Butrinti at the side of the main road.
