Blue Cave & Grama Bay Beaches & Caves Small-Group Speedboat Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
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 diving 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.
Available options
Max 16 person on board
What's included
Beer
Bottled water
Use of Snorkelling equipment
All Fees and Taxes
Analcoholic drink
Detailed itinerary
1
First we visit the cave of Haxhi Ali, the journey to the cave last about 40 minutes, we go inside the cave where we stay for some diving snorkeling and exploring the cave.
2
After the visit to the cave of Haxhi Ali,we take a 30 min journey to the magical beach of Dafina bay surrounded by mountains ,where you will have the opportunity to see the wild nature of the Karaburun peninsula, swimming and snorkeling into blue crystal waters and exploring the colorful underwater world.
3
The mystical allure of Dafina cave nestled within the heart of the Karaburun peninsula. Brace yourself for an aquatic journey that transcends the ordinary, offering a unique opportunity to witness the untamed beauty of nature in the underwater world that this cave offer. As you approach the entrance, the crystal-clear waters beckon, inviting you into a world of wonder.
4
When we finish the visit in the Dafina bay we head towards to the Bristan bay or as it is also called Bear bay. Another virgin beach Karaburun peninsula surrounded by wild nature and blue crystal waters. One of the most important ex military base during communism time is located here with strategic fortifications such as bunkers and underground tunnels that can be seen from the beach
5
The narrow seas in this canyon make sense. Massive rocks colorful underwater world with blue crystal waters and well hidden by the nature. Here you will also swim, snorkel and explore the Seal cave.
6
We will sail through the narrow seas to reach this amazing beach well hidden by the nature. It cannot be distinguished from the coast, this beach offers a wild nature with blue crystal waters and an amazing history .Beautiful, wild and secret place to be explore.
7
The Blue cave beach, here you will see pristine nature, blue clean water and massive rocks that characterize it. The visit to the Blue Cave will be another magical moment you will have during this tour. Adorned by nature with azure colors and wild shapes.
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Divine beauty, there are no words to describe the beauty and fame of this amazing beach. A perfect combination of mountain and sea. Diving, snorkeling, swimming exploring in the clear water and the deep blue sea, will be an amazing experience. You can also do a 20-minute hike up in the mountain for an amazing view of the beach that nature has created.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not allowed for travelers with mobility impairments
Not recommended for travelers who are prone to seasickness
Meeting point
Meet your guide at the beginning of Vlora promenade at the Olympia Tiki Bar. The bar is easy to find with a colorful atmosphere: look for a yellow car head resting on the sidewalk.
About Vlore
Vlore, known as the birthplace of Albanian independence, is a vibrant coastal city with a rich history and stunning natural beauty. It offers a mix of beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a lively cultural scene, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and exploration.
Top Attractions
Independence Monument
This monument marks the place where Albanian independence was declared in 1912. It is a significant historical site and a symbol of national pride.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Kaninë Castle
A medieval castle with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and coastline. It offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
Llogara Pass
A scenic mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the Albanian Riviera. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography.
Nature
Half day
Free
Zvërnec Island
A small island with a beautiful Byzantine church and lush vegetation. It's a peaceful spot for a relaxing day trip.
Nature
Half day
Free
Vlore Beach
A popular beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to moderate (for sunbeds and umbrellas)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tavë Kosi
A traditional Albanian baked dish made with lamb, rice, and yogurt.
Dinner
Contains dairy and meat
Byrek
A savory pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Fërgesë
A hearty dish made with peppers, tomatoes, and cottage cheese, often served with bread.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Peshk në Zgarë
Grilled fish, often sea bass or sea bream, served with lemon and olive oil.
Dinner
Gluten-free, contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in Llogara Pass
Water sports in Dhermi
Sunbathing at Vlore Beach
Spa treatments in local resorts
Visiting Independence Monument
Exploring Kaninë Castle
Swimming
Boat tours to Zvërnec Island
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Vlore for beach lovers, with warm sea temperatures and long sunny days. The city is lively with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Albanian
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Albanian Lek (ALL)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Vlore is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a smooth trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
Getting there
By air
- Vlore Airport • 8 km from city center
By bus
Vlore Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable and frequent but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: TaxiVlore, Albanian Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Orikum
Nartë
Day trips
Dhermi
40 km • Full day
A picturesque coastal village known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Himarë
60 km • Full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to explore and unwind.
Berat
100 km • Full day to overnight
A UNESCO-listed city known as the 'Town of a Thousand Windows' for its distinctive Ottoman architecture. It offers a rich cultural and historical experience.
Festivals
Vlore Summer Fest • August
Independence Day Celebrations • November 28
Pro tips
- Visit the Independence Monument early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Take a boat tour to Zvërnec Island for a peaceful and scenic experience.
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
- Try traditional Albanian dishes like Tavë Kosi and Byrek.
- Book accommodations in advance during peak season.
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