From Ksamil & Sarande: Blue eye & Lekursi Castle SUNSET

Sharm El Sheikh



Discover the beauty of Blue Eye and enjoy sunset views from Lëkurësi Castle with a friendly local experience and flexible pickup from Saranda & Ksamil.

Afternoon Tour to Blue Eye and Sunset at Lëkurësi Castle near Saranda

This afternoon tour from Saranda or Ksamil suits travelers seeking natural beauty, relaxing free time, and sunset views over southern Albania.

Description

Starting at 15:00, the tour begins with pickup from Saranda or Ksamil and heads to the Blue Eye spring, a unique natural attraction known for its crystal-clear water. You will have free time to explore, take photos, and relax in the peaceful surroundings.

Afterwards, the tour continues to Lëkurësi Castle to watch the sunset. From the castle’s top, you can see Saranda, the Ionian Sea, Ksamil, and, on clear days, Corfu Island. The tour offers a calm atmosphere and beautiful scenery, combining two popular destinations in one afternoon.

Pickup and drop-off are flexible between Saranda and Ksamil, with staff assistance to ensure comfort throughout the experience.

What’s Included

  • Pickup and drop-off from Saranda or Ksamil
  • Comfortable transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Friendly English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fee to the Blue Eye spring
  • Visits to the Blue Eye natural spring and Lëkurësi Castle during golden hour
  • Free time for photos, sightseeing, and relaxation
  • Assistance with entrance and ticket options

What’s Excluded

  • Food and drinks at the Blue Eye café and Lëkurësi Castle restaurant
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide or driver (optional)

Important Information

  • Pickup in Ksamil is typically 25–30 minutes before tour departure; Saranda pickup is at tour start time (15:00)
  • Arrive 5–10 minutes before your scheduled pickup
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Confirm your pickup location via WhatsApp before the tour
  • Itinerary may vary slightly due to traffic and sunset timing
  • Mobile vouchers are accepted

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book this afternoon tour to experience natural springs and sunsets near Saranda. Bring comfortable shoes and confirm your pickup details in advance for a smooth experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes pickup from Ksamil or Sarande, a visit to the Blue Eye spring, and watching the sunset at Lëkurësi Castle with panoramic views.
The Blue Eye spring is near Sarande, Albania, and is known for its crystal-clear natural waters.
The tour begins in the afternoon at 15:00, with pickup from either Ksamil or Sarande.
Yes, the tour allows free time at the Blue Eye for photography and relaxation.
The time at Lëkurësi Castle is scheduled to enjoy the sunset and surrounding views of Saranda and the Ionian Sea.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and offers a relaxing experience amid natural scenery.
It is recommended to bring water and snacks as food and drinks may not be provided during the tour.
The tour concludes after the sunset at Lëkurësi Castle, with transportation back to Ksamil or Sarande.
Access to the Blue Eye involves some walking on natural terrain, which may be challenging for travelers with limited mobility.
The tour operates seasonally; check the website for current availability and hours in Sharm El Sheikh.

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