Albania Cruise from Corfu

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Duration
10 h
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Guide languages
German, Russian, English, French

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Overview

Sail across the Ionian Sea to Saranda, Albania’s sun‑kissed coastal gem, and choose between two unforgettable ways to explore this fascinating land.

Option 1: The Blue Eye & Saranda at Leisure

Venture inland to the magical Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër), where crystal‑clear sapphire waters bubble up from deep underground, surrounded by lush greenery. Soak in the colours, breathe in the tranquillity and capture stunning photos before returning to Saranda for relaxed free time along the lively seaside promenade.

Option 2: Ancient Butrint & Saranda Walking Tour

Step back through 2,500 years of history at Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of extraordinary ruins – theatres, Roman baths, exquisite mosaics and a Venetian castle with sweeping views. Enjoy lunch back in Saranda, then discover the town on a guided walk.

Two journeys, one captivating introduction to Albania

What's included

If the option of Butrind tour is selected
Boat ticket Corfu-Saranta - Corfu
The guided tour to Butrint archaeological site, if this option is selected
Hotel pickup - drop off service if the option is selected

Not included

Lunch, if the option of Butrind tour is not selected
Port taxes, Saranda

What you will do

Saranda
Saranda is a modern town on the south east coast of Albania. Saranda is situated in the Albanian Riviera, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque landscapes. When boat arrives in the port in case that clients do not get part to the optional tour to Butrint they can have free time for about 6 hours in town or to do their own program.
Attractions:
Beaches: Saranda is renowned for its beautiful beaches, including Mirror Beach, Pasqyra Beach, and Ksamil Beach, offering opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Lekuresi Castle: Perched on a hill overlooking the town, Lekuresi Castle offers panoramic views of Saranda and the surrounding area. It's a popular spot for visitors to enjoy sunset views.
Blue Eye Spring: A natural spring located near Saranda, Blue Eye Spring is known for its crystal-clear blue waters and unique underwater features.
6 h
Stop 2
On supplement ( payable on the boat) is offered a guided tour from Saranta to Butrint by coach. Butrint is an ancient city located in present-day Albania, near the southernmost tip of the country, close to the city of Saranda. It was originally a Greek colony, later becoming a Roman city and eventually an important Byzantine city. Butrint is known for its archaeological significance, boasting ruins and structures dating back to various periods of history, including Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman periods.
The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its well-preserved remains, including a theater, temples, baths, an agora (marketplace), and defensive walls. Visitors to Butrint can explore the ancient city's streets, buildings, and monuments, gaining insight into its rich history and cultural significance. Later return in Saranda and q lunch is offered in restaurant.
1 h 40 min

Meeting point

Embarkation is at 07:50 at Corfu Port. The exact location of the boat will be indicated by our staff, who you will meet at the Cruise Terminal. You will also receive detailed information by email one day before the excursion.

Pickup: The pick-up service starts up to 90 minutes before the excursion, depending on the location of the accommodation, and is available only from the main tourist resorts, at specific pick-up points along the main roads. The accommodation details are requested only in order to identify the nearest available pick-up point. For isolated accommodations located far from the main road or outside the main resorts, private transportation can be arranged upon request.

End point: Embarkation is at 07:50 at Corfu Port. The exact location of the boat will be indicated by our staff, who you will meet at the Cruise Terminal. You will also receive detailed information by email one day before the excursion.

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passport name, number, expiry date, date of birth. place of birth and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A moderate amount of walking is involved ( aprox. 1hr20min)
A minimum of 1 adult per booking is required
Children or youngs under 18 year old must be accompanied by an adult and carry on with them travel permission from parents who are not take place on the trip
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Guiding tours: Monday: English & German , Tuesday: English, German & French, Wednesday: English & German, Thusday: English, French & Italian, Friday: English, German & Russian, Saturday: English, German & French, Sunday: English, French & Italian