Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Gjirokastër March 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Gjirokastër Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokaster.dx6344000)[Hotels in Gjirokastër](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokaster-Hotels.d6344000.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Gjirokastër](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Gjirokaster.d6344000.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Gjirokastër Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Gjirokaster.d6344000.Car-Hire-Guide)[Gjirokastër Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokaster.d6344000.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Gjirokastër ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Gjirokastër Types of activities [Gjirokastër travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokastr.dx6344000) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344000/55b1d1a8-c3d7-4e1e-b20a-50a513098ef6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Historical UNESCO protected town of Gjirocaster , Southern Albania](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344000/ff6adf3a-10e6-49ee-8647-740e7c287869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Street scene in Gjirokaster, Albania](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344000/0eaf8fc9-ce50-4a1e-8ec9-03d1d231f2b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A view to the old city of Gjirokaster, UNESCO heritage, Albania](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344000/2768a39e-cd9b-4dcd-b33d-3654db9bb805.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344000/fc3a163b-3e2b-440f-932f-6c5ecf411579.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Gjirokastër Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Gjirokastër has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Gjirokastër, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Gjirokastër with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Gjirokastër Gjirokastër is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Gjirokastër, and make it a breeze to explore Gjirokastër and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Gjirokastër to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Gjirokastër ### Tours & day trips [See all 78 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Gjirokastra and Blue Eye, Small-Group Tour from Saranda & Ksamil](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1009010/b3bc1db9-8e56-4034-b912-8b596ac09a08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gjirokastra and Blue Eye, Small-Group Tour from Saranda & Ksamil 7h 9.8/10 50 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gjirokastra-the-stone-city-blue-eye-the-monument-of-nature.a1009010.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Blue Eye Spring Tour- pickup from Saranda & Ksamil](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1009026/3d6a870a-0606-495e-96f3-3822ac0201d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Blue Eye Spring Tour- pickup from Saranda & Ksamil 3h 9.6/10 18 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £16 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/explore-blue-eye-the-monument-of-nature.a1009026.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Sarande Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48560727/a7f1bdeb-38dd-4d96-8f05-c51c87485720.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sarande Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle Tour 3h 30m 9.8/10 6 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £23 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sarande-blue-eye-and-lekursi-castle-tour.a48560727.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![1-Day Tour in Blue Eye, Monastery, Gjirokaster and Lekursi Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49068347/53844172-d8a8-4772-a1c9-db0789442db2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 1-Day Tour in Blue Eye, Monastery, Gjirokaster and Lekursi Castle 8h 9.8/10 29 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £32 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-day-tour-in-blue-eye-monastery-gjirokaster-and-lekursi-castle.a49068347.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Visit The National Park of Blue Eye & The Fortress of Lekurësi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48999746/d19b26e4-7368-4264-91f6-5db5ee727766.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Visit The National Park of Blue Eye & The Fortress of Lekurësi 4h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/visit-the-national-park-of-blue-eye-the-fortress-of-lekuresi.a48999746.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Visit the Monastery of Mesopotam and The Archaeological Park of Phoenice (F...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1542359/06075274-29f7-4bce-a6e9-6be11c8d0615.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Visit the Monastery of Mesopotam and The Archaeological Park of Phoenice (F... 5h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £58 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/visit-the-monastery-of-mesopotam-and-the-archaeological-park-of-phoenice-finiq.a1542359.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Blue Eye Kayak , Walking Tour & Lekursi Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49748706/f1a8b805-c41d-4d11-a333-b34a0d2a4f88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Blue Eye Kayak , Walking Tour & Lekursi Castle 5h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-eye-tour-from-sarande.a49748706.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Tour Gjirokaster,Blue Eye & Lekursi Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2927666/16920be2-e28b-4b02-8744-4bd32cf7831a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Tour Gjirokaster,Blue Eye & Lekursi Castle 6h 8.6/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £38 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gjirokaster-city-tour-blue-eye-adventure.a2927666.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Visit the Blue Eye in a half-day tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3470841/48c83a4d-7e99-4880-b430-ee2a2bed063c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Visit the Blue Eye in a half-day tour 3h Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/visit-the-blue-eye-in-a-half-day-tour.a3470841.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Ksamil, Saranda and Blue Eye Day Tour from Tirana](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49997548/44f840b3-90f0-4157-a65e-77ffecf90a15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ksamil, Saranda and Blue Eye Day Tour from Tirana 13h Free cancellation available £130 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ksamil-saranda-and-blue-eye-day-tour-from-tirana.a49997548.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 17 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Tour Gjirokaster,Blue Eye & Lekursi Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2927666/16920be2-e28b-4b02-8744-4bd32cf7831a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Tour Gjirokaster,Blue Eye & Lekursi Castle 6h 8.6/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £38 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gjirokaster-city-tour-blue-eye-adventure.a2927666.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Private Day Tour of Gjirokastra, Butrint & Saranda from Tirana](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/995832/0159da89-c29b-45e9-bb72-6b8eeaf7e2b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Day Tour of Gjirokastra, Butrint & Saranda from Tirana 10h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £364 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-full-day-tour-of-butrint-saranda-gjirokaster-from-tirana.a995832.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Visit The National Park of Blue Eye & Lekuresi castel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2926010/bcad7e0e-72d7-4f33-a46e-37d9332d6a2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Visit The National Park of Blue Eye & Lekuresi castel 4h 6.6/10 9 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £21 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/visit-the-national-park-of-blue-eye-the-fortress-of-lekuresi.a2926010.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Gjirokastra and Blue Eye Tour from Saranda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1522376/c4d7b0c7-9557-440e-8044-4781bd56ad28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gjirokastra and Blue Eye Tour from Saranda 5h 30m 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gjirokastra-and-blue-eye-tour-from-saranda.a1522376.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Explore the Maldives of Europe Tour from Tirana Durres to Saranda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49172842/ccef806d-947b-448f-81f3-7a3ecd46de78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Explore the Maldives of Europe Tour from Tirana Durres to Saranda 10h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £303 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/explore-the-maldives-of-europe-tour-from-tirana-durres-to-saranda.a49172842.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Tour to Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle from Saranda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48942725/7f1bae41-4e62-45aa-be09-c84fd95e1189.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Tour to Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle from Saranda 4h 9.6/10 8 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £57 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-to-blue-eye-lekursi-castle-and-ksamil.a48942725.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Private Day Tour of Gjirokastra, Blue Eye, Ksamil & Saranda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46469808/59ffbb7c-7b26-4388-8efe-8f50bb9fe886.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Day Tour of Gjirokastra, Blue Eye, Ksamil & Saranda 13h 9.2/10 9 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £364 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-of-riviera-from-tirana-ksamil-saranda-and-blue-eye.a46469808.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Zagoria Hidden Valley: 4x4Tour Villages,Heritage & Waterfall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51879944/7ceb755a-9c05-4cf1-bcd1-7df4b0762284.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Zagoria Hidden Valley: 4x4Tour Villages,Heritage & Waterfall 1d Free cancellation available £132 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/zagoria-hidden-valley-4x4tour-villages-heritage-waterfall.a51879944.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Private Day Tour of Gjirokastra from Tirana](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/995834/47d8ad92-39f6-4b31-9ee4-49d84a6f0c95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Day Tour of Gjirokastra from Tirana 11h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £260 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-day-tour-of-gjirokastra-from-tirana.a995834.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Blue Eye & Gjirokaster: 4x4 Tour and Old Bazaar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51863521/110d6da4-cf0f-490c-ae95-44e2fb1f778b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Blue Eye & Gjirokaster: 4x4 Tour and Old Bazaar 6h 30m Free cancellation available £86 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-eye-gjirokaster-4x4-tour-and-old-bazaar.a51863521.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 10 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Gjirokastër: Traditional Albanian Vegetarian Cooking Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51518235/d1258349-ff33-4c05-b41f-206b4fb5540f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gjirokastër: Traditional Albanian Vegetarian Cooking Class 2h 30m Free cancellation available £56 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gjirokaster-traditional-albanian-vegetarian-cooking-class.a51518235.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Cooking Class Lazarat](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52061890/1966eb04-ad1d-4665-9a90-eedc7f53cee2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cooking Class Lazarat 2h Free cancellation available £43 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cooking-class-lazarat.a52061890.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Prepare Osa with Teta Marjeta](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3572446/c8359c71-5779-43b8-a88b-cb5fe6ab3240.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Prepare Osa with Teta Marjeta 2h 30m 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cooking-class-with-chef-gjoca.a3572446.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Gjirokaster: Wood Crafting Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51518787/822948c1-707a-42de-908a-ae5516372d80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gjirokaster: Wood Crafting Class 3h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gjirokaster-wood-crafting-class.a51518787.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Lazarat: Wool Weaving Workshop with Lunch or Dinner](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51984769/8caf174c-5404-4088-9b77-261d14953fa9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lazarat: Wool Weaving Workshop with Lunch or Dinner 2h 30m Free cancellation available £50 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lazarat-wool-weaving-workshop-with-lunch-or-dinner.a51984769.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Gjirokastra: Friends, Family & Fun—Vegetarian Cooking Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52044470/11331e6b-be33-4305-8cb1-07f9e57640fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gjirokastra: Friends, Family & Fun—Vegetarian Cooking Class 2h 30m Free cancellation available £51 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gjirokastra-friends-family-fun-vegetarian-cooking-class.a52044470.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Gjirokaster Wood Crafting Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5145512/07fa358d-e97b-431a-b602-44febece5560.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gjirokaster Wood Crafting Experience 3h Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gjirokaster-wood-crafting-experience.a5145512.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Albanian Rural Life Shepherd's Hut Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49102061/55e353fa-5111-48af-adc9-a33d0d05454e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Albanian Rural Life Shepherd's Hut Tour 6h Free cancellation available £108 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/albanian-rural-life-shepherds-hut-tour.a49102061.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Gjirokastra:Friends, Family & Fun – Cooking Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52140333/fae2a786-ad63-430b-8757-e4b8202faf40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gjirokastra:Friends, Family & Fun – Cooking Class 2h 30m Free cancellation available £60 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gjirokastra-friends-family-fun-cooking-class.a52140333.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ![Cooking Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3556930/5b14e76a-499b-4d99-8128-55209a0acc7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cooking Class 2h 8.6/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £39 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cooking-class.a3556930.activity-details?&rid=6344000&location=Gjirokast%C3%ABr&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Gjirokastër | Number of things to do | 87 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Gjirokaster: House of Polyphony Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/gjirokaster-house-of-polyphony-entry-ticket.a51969697.activity-details): £4 | | Top 5 things to do | [Blue Eye Spring Tour- pickup from Saranda & Ksamil](/things-to-do/explore-blue-eye-the-monument-of-nature.a1009026.activity-details)[Sarande Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle Tour](/things-to-do/sarande-blue-eye-and-lekursi-castle-tour.a48560727.activity-details)[Blue Eye Kayak , Walking Tour & Lekursi Castle](/things-to-do/blue-eye-tour-from-sarande.a49748706.activity-details)[Walking Tour “The Old Bazaar, Cfake, Dunavat, Ali Pasha Bridge"](/things-to-do/walking-tour-the-old-bazaar-cfake-dunavat-ali-pasha-bridge.a2416503.activity-details)[Gjirokastra and Blue Eye, Small-Group Tour from Saranda & Ksamil](/things-to-do/gjirokastra-the-stone-city-blue-eye-the-monument-of-nature.a1009010.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Blue Eye Spring Tour- pickup from Saranda & Ksamil](/things-to-do/explore-blue-eye-the-monument-of-nature.a1009026.activity-details)[Sarande Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle Tour](/things-to-do/sarande-blue-eye-and-lekursi-castle-tour.a48560727.activity-details)[Walking Tour “The Old Bazaar, Cfake, Dunavat, Ali Pasha Bridge"](/things-to-do/walking-tour-the-old-bazaar-cfake-dunavat-ali-pasha-bridge.a2416503.activity-details)[Visit the Blue Eye in a half-day tour](/things-to-do/visit-the-blue-eye-in-a-half-day-tour.a3470841.activity-details)[Gjirokaster Walk Tour: Old Bazaar, Cfake, Dunavat, AliPasha!](/things-to-do/gjirokaster-walk-tour-old-bazaar-cfake-dunavat-alipasha.a51518939.activity-details) | | With kids | [Blue Eye Spring Tour- pickup from Saranda & Ksamil](/things-to-do/explore-blue-eye-the-monument-of-nature.a1009026.activity-details)[Sarande Blue Eye and Lekursi Castle Tour](/things-to-do/sarande-blue-eye-and-lekursi-castle-tour.a48560727.activity-details)[Blue Eye Kayak , Walking Tour & Lekursi Castle](/things-to-do/blue-eye-tour-from-sarande.a49748706.activity-details)[Gjirokastra and Blue Eye, Small-Group Tour from Saranda & Ksamil](/things-to-do/gjirokastra-the-stone-city-blue-eye-the-monument-of-nature.a1009010.activity-details)[Blue Eye Guided Tour in Porto Palermo](/things-to-do/blue-eye-guided-tour-in-porto-palermo.a49087027.activity-details) | ## What to do in Gjirokastër --- ### Popular places to visit ![The old town of Gjirokastër, Albania: A main crossroad and this typical house which holds an old well on the ground floor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344000/2eb3985e-c3ac-42b7-ae98-8c93471c89f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra Learn about the local history of Gjirokastër with a stop at Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Historic-Centres-Of-Berat-And-Gjirokastra-Gjirokaster.d623288736500887552.Attraction) #### Gjirokastra Castle 5/5(1 review) You can browse the exhibits at Gjirokastra Castle, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Gjirokastër. Discover the area's museums and churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokastra-Castle-Gjirokaster.d553248621533097936.Attraction) #### Gjirokaster Mosque After visiting Gjirokaster Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gjirokastër. Discover the area's museums and churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokaster-Mosque-Gjirokaster.d553248621532501782.Attraction) #### Ismail Kadare's House You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ismail Kadare's House during your trip to Gjirokastër. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ismail-Kadares-House-Gjirokaster.d787088858981015552.Attraction) #### Skenduli House You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Skenduli House during your trip to Gjirokastër. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Skenduli-House-Gjirokaster.d553248621533097933.Attraction) #### Ethnographic Museum You can browse the exhibits at Ethnographic Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Gjirokastër. Experience the area's museums and festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ethnographic-Museum-Gjirokaster.d553248621532501781.Attraction) #### Ali Pasha Bridge After visiting Ali Pasha Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gjirokastër. Discover the area's festivals and churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ali-Pasha-Bridge-Gjirokaster.d860811170815193088.Attraction) #### Zekate House Find out about the history of Gjirokastër with a stop at Zekate House. Discover the area's museums and churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zekate-House-Gjirokaster.d553248621533097935.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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