Full day tour to Theth from Tirana,Durres and Shkoder

Montenegro



A Day tour in the heart of the Albanian Alps to discover the beauty of Theth. Some people called it 'The Swiss Alps of Albania '. For the passionant of the nature this is the perfect journey.

Albanian Theth and Blue Eye Day Trip from Tirana

This full-day guided tour explores Theth National Park and the Blue Eye, suitable for active travelers interested in nature and cultural heritage.

Highlights

  • Experience breathtaking mountain panoramas
  • Visit the Blue Eye natural spring with crystal-clear waters
  • Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kotor
  • Explore the traditional village of Theth, including its church and lock tower

Description

Your day begins with hotel pickup followed by a scenic 3.5-hour drive towards Theth National Park, passing historic towns such as Lezha and Shkodra. A coffee break in Shkodra breaks up the journey before continuing to the park.

Stop at Qafe Thore summit to admire panoramic views of the Albanian Accursed Mountains. Then descend to Theth village and visit the Nderlysaj Natural Baths, where you can swim or take photos.

Next, visit the Blue Eye spring, famous for its clear azure waters. Explore Theth village’s cobblestone streets, stone houses, the old church, and the lock tower, which offers views and insight into the area’s history.

This tour offers a combination of natural beauty and cultural exploration in the Albanian Alps.

Includes

  • Transportation provided
  • Professional tour leader
  • Hotel pickup in Tirana, Durres, and Shkoder
  • Hotel drop-off in Shkoder, Durres, Golem, or Tirana
  • Entry to the Lock Tower
  • Tourist and road taxes

Excludes

  • Souvenirs
  • Anything not listed in the inclusions

Important Information

  • The hike to the Blue Eye is challenging and requires good physical condition. Those with knee, heart, or asthma problems should book cautiously as the group follows a fixed schedule. If you cannot do the hike, you can still enjoy Theth village and wait for the group to return.
  • When visiting local bars and restaurants, please make a purchase before using the facilities unless your guide advises otherwise.
  • Prepare for a long day by getting a good night's sleep.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

Book early and wear comfortable shoes. The best time to visit is during clear weather for optimal hiking and photography conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes hotel pickup, a scenic drive, visits to Qafe Thore summit, Theth village, the Blue Eye spring, and part of the Kotor UNESCO World Heritage area.
The tour starts with a hotel pickup in Tirana, with options to join from Durres and Shkoder.
The drive from Tirana to Theth National Park is approximately 3.5 hours, passing through historic towns like Lezha.
Yes, the Blue Eye spring with its crystal-clear waters is a key highlight of the tour.
The tour visits Theth’s historic church and the traditional lock tower in the village.
Yes, the tour suits active travelers interested in hiking and exploring mountainous areas in Montenegro and northern Albania.
Yes, part of the tour includes visiting the UNESCO World Heritage area of Kotor in Montenegro.
The best time varies by season; check the website for current availability and hours.
Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing to enjoy panoramic views safely.
Yes, transportation from Tirana, Durres, or Shkoder to Theth and back is included in the tour.

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