Relaxation Itinerary in Albania (June 2023)

  1. Day 1: Ksamili Beach
    30 minutes (14.4 miles) from Sarande

    Ksamil is a beautiful beach town located on the Albanian Riviera, featuring crystal clear water and a secluded atmosphere. Relax on the soft sand, swim in the turquoise sea, or take a boat tour to some of the nearby islands. You can also explore the town's restaurants and cafes, which offer fresh seafood and local specialties.

  2. Day 2: Butrint National Park
    20 minutes (6.5 miles) from Sarande

    Butrint is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Albania's most important archaeological sites. Explore the ancient ruins of a Greek and Roman city, including a well-preserved theatre, temples, and a castle. The park also features a beautiful lake and diverse plant and animal life, making it a perfect place for nature lovers.

  3. Day 3: Dhermi Beach
    1 hour 50 minutes (54.3 miles) from Sarande

    Dhermi is another stunning beach town on the Albanian Riviera, known for its white sand and clear water. Relax on the beach, swim in the sea, or try some water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding. You can also explore the nearby Gjipe Canyon or Llogara National Park for some hiking and stunning views.

  4. Day 4: Blue Eye
    1 hour (26.6 miles) from Sarande

    Blue Eye is a natural spring located in the Albanian countryside, featuring bright blue water and stunning surroundings. Take a walk along the wooden bridge and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the park. You can also have a picnic or try some local food at the nearby restaurants.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ksamil Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Butrint National Park (4 hours, 1000 lekë/$10)
  • Dhermi Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Blue Eye (2 hours, 200 lekë/$2)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 1200 lekë/$12
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