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Top 6 day trips things to do in Vlore

When Vlore is your base but the destination is somewhere else for the day. Fully-organised round trips with private transport, guides, and the reservations sorted before you leave the hotel.

  1. Explore Southern Albania Gjirokastër Përmet and Vlora Day Tour, Vlore1

    1. Explore Southern Albania Gjirokastër Përmet and Vlora Day Tour

    · 12 hours

    Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of southern Albania on this one-day tour from Vlora. Start your adventure in Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive architecture and ancient castles. Wander through cobblestone streets before heading to Përmet, the picturesque "city of flowers," where you can unwind in the natural thermal springs of Benja. Surrounded by breathtaking canyons, these pools offer a relaxing escape into nature. This tour promises a blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Albania. - Full-day tour from Vlora to Gjirokastër and Përmet - Visit the UNESCO-listed Gjirokastër with its iconic castle - Relax in the healing thermal springs of Benja in Përmet - Enjoy picturesque landscapes and cultural insights throughout the journey

  2. Day Trip from Vlore Monastery of Ardenica and Berat Castle, Vlore2

    2. Day Trip from Vlore Monastery of Ardenica and Berat Castle

    · 9 hours

    Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Albania on this day trip from Vlore. Start your adventure with a visit to the stunning Monastery of Ardenica, a 13th-century Orthodox site adorned with beautiful frescoes and serene surroundings. After this, journey to Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage city, where you will explore the majestic Berat Castle, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city’s past with its ancient churches and traditional houses. Wander through the charming old town known as the "City of a Thousand Windows," and enjoy tales of history from your informative audio guide during transfers. - Comfortable transfer from Vlore with an informative audio guide - Visit the historic Monastery of Ardenica with included entrance tickets - Explore Berat Castle and the picturesque old town - Discover the rich history and architecture of Albania's UNESCO site

  3. Santorini Private Tour Blue Domes, Vlore3

    3. Santorini Private Tour Blue Domes

    5.0· 44 reviews

    Santorini is one of the most popular Greek islands and you’ll discover the most famous spots during this private day tour. Whether you’re arriving via cruise port, airport, or are staying the night in town, receive round-trip transportation for this exciting tour that covers everything from the north - south part of the island to the medieval village of Pyrgos and hillside town of Oia. By having this tour we will visit the best spots as Oia,Imerovigli,Firostefani,Red beach,Black beach and we can customize the specific tour as per your preference.

  1. From Vlora: Llogara, Porto Palermo & Himarë, Vlore4

    4. From Vlora: Llogara, Porto Palermo & Himarë

    5.0· 4 reviews

    Explore the highlights of the Albanian Riviera on a full-day trip from Vlora, combining mountain views, historic sites, and seaside towns. ● Stop at Llogara Pass for panoramic views where mountains meet the Ionian Sea. ● Visit Porto Palermo Bay and the historic Ali Pasha Castle, one of the Riviera’s most iconic landmarks. ● Enjoy free time in Himarë to relax by the sea, grab a coffee, or swim during the summer months. ● Flexible stops and local stories shared by an experienced local guide along the way.

  2. Blue Cave & Grama Bay Full Day Guided Boat Tour, Vlore5

    5. Blue Cave & Grama Bay Full Day Guided Boat Tour

    5.0· 141 reviews· 8 hours

    For adventure seekers or a nature enthusiasts! This tour stars with the fascinating cave of Haxhi Ali, a 40 min trip will lead to 20 min of admiring and wonderful exploration. Dive and snorkel into blue waters of Dafina bay for 1 hour, where the wild nature of the Karaburun peninsula unfolds and visit the amazing Dafina cave. Bristan bay offers a quiet pause before the mystical Secret canyon, allowing 20 min of exploration in pristine nature. English bay hides wonders and ancient history, leading to virgin and unspoiled gems. Lloviz bay adorned with the royal beauty of the Blue cave, is an hidden gem that promises fascinating emotions and unforgettable experience with natural colors and wild shapes. The adventure ends in the wonders of Grama bay, where diving, swimming in the crystal blue waters that weave with wild nature will be a memory experience. A 20 min walk reveal a stunning landscape of Grama bay. Book now and immerse yourself in this unforgettable experience.

  3. From Vlora: Albanian Riviera, Blue Eye & Gjirokaster Day Trip, Vlore6

    6. From Vlora: Albanian Riviera, Blue Eye & Gjirokaster Day Trip

    4.3· 8 reviews· 11 hours

    This full-day journey from Vlora offers a perfect combination of natural wonders and cultural discovery. Start your adventure with a peaceful stop at Uji i Ftohtë in Tepelenë, where you’ll enjoy the refreshing alpine spring waters and stunning mountain scenery. Continue to Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Stone City," where charming cobblestone streets, traditional Ottoman-era houses, and a vibrant bazaar await. End your day with a visit to the breathtaking Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër), one of Albania’s most enchanting natural springs, with its crystal-clear, deep turquoise waters surrounded by lush forest. This carefully curated itinerary provides a rich, immersive taste of Albania’s natural beauty, history, and authentic culture — all in one day.

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