Blue Eye Day Trip from Gjirokaster: A Must-Do Adventure

Start your day with a scenic drive from Gjirokaster to the renowned Blue Eye Spring, famous for its stunning turquoise waters. Enjoy the peaceful landscapes and picturesque views of the Albanian countryside along the way.

Once you arrive, take in the mesmerising beauty of the crystal-clear spring, known for its vibrant blue colour. From the parking area, begin a 2-kilometer walk through lush greenery. Capture stunning photographs and enjoy the serene atmosphere as you approach the heart of nature.

At the spring, you can dip your toes into the refreshing waters or, for the more adventurous, take a plunge into the cool depths. ( Not allowed during most months actually :/) Relax by the waterside and soak in the tranquility of this hidden gem.

Afterwards, head to a traditional nearby restaurant for a delicious lunch. Savour local specialities, including fresh fish from nearby rivers and dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. This is the perfect opportunity to relax, taste authentic flavours and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Following lunch, enjoy a peaceful return journey back to Gjirokaster, arriving by early afternoon. Your day will be filled with memories of the Blue Eye’s beauty, refreshing waters and the rich flavours of Albanian cuisine, deepening your connection to the natural wonders and culture of southern Albania.

Discover the Magic of the Blue Eye with InAlb!

Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Join us from Gjirokastra and experience the crystal-clear wonder of the Blue Eye. Book your tour today with InAlb,where every journey begins with beauty and ends in awe.