Experience Gjirokastra, Rruga Gjin Zenebisi, Gjirokaster, Albania
€120,00
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Explore the historical and natural treasures of southern Albania with this full-day trip from Gjirokastër. From ancient castles and Ottoman bridges to hidden waterfalls and dramatic canyon views, this experience offers a perfect mix of culture, nature, and local charm.
What You’ll Experience:
Begin your journey at Tepelena Castle, a historic hilltop fortress overlooking the Vjosa River valley. With roots dating back to ancient times, the castle reflects a blend of Byzantine and Ottoman influences and offers sweeping panoramic views.
Visit the iconic Ali Pasha Bridge, a marvel of Ottoman engineering from the 18th century. Nearby, stop for a photo opportunity at the remains of the old aqueduct that once supplied the castle.
Hike through a scenic canyon to reach the peaceful Peshtura Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery. Bring your walking shoes and swimwear — a refreshing dip in these pristine waters is highly recommended.
Conclude your trip in the cliffside village of Nivica, known for its breathtaking canyon views. Enjoy free time and an optional lunch at a local spot overlooking the dramatic landscape. (Lunch at your own expense.)
Why Choose This Trip:
Diverse Landscapes: From ancient fortresses to hidden waterfalls and remote villages, experience the best of southern Albania in one day.
Authentic Encounters: Discover historic landmarks and natural wonders that are often missed by the typical tourist trail.
Expert Guidance: Travel with local guides who bring the stories of each place to life and ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.
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