Sarande: Exclusive Relaxing Sunset Private Cruise
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Experience the magic of a sunset boat tour in Sarandë, where the Ionian Sea shimmers under the golden hours of the setting sun. Set sail along Albania’s stunning coastline, passing hidden coves, rugged cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. Relax with a refreshing drink as the sky transforms into a breathtaking blend of orange, pink, and purple. Feel the gentle sea breeze, listen to the soothing waves, and capture unforgettable moments. Whether you seek romance, adventure, or pure relaxation, this sunset cruise offers a perfect escape into nature’s beauty, leaving you with cherished memories of Sarandë’s coastal paradise. Stop to swim and snorkel at idyllic locations on the Northern Coastline.
Available options
Relaxing Private Sunset Tour
Duration: 3 hours
What's included
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Boat ride with skipper and stops for swimming and snorkelling
Detailed itinerary
1
The guide and skipper will welcome you at the meeting point. Enjoy the beauty of the rugged coastline of Sarande during the golden hours. Have a drink on the boat while listening to your favorite music, chatting with your favorite people, taking pictures, swimming at idyllic locations.
Your safety, comfort and amusement are a paramount to us so we do our best.
Forst stop is Kepi i Qefalit where you can capture amazing photos of the dramatic rock formations.
2
Enjoy the savage beauty of Kakome beach, from the emerald water to the greenery of the woods above. Perfect for relaxation.
3
Realx on the savage beach of Krorez. Enjoy a drink by yourself or with your beloved company and endevour the colours of the skyline as the sun dives into the sea.
What's not included
Pick up and drop off
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for children under 6 years of age.
Meeting point
Small harbor of touristic boats in the promenade, n front of Bar Restaurant Guma
About Saranda
Saranda is a charming coastal town in southern Albania, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and proximity to the ancient ruins of Butrint. It offers a blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Butrint National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient Greek and Roman ruins, including a well-preserved theater, baptistery, and various temples.
Historical
2-3 hours
€7
Lekursi Castle
A historic castle offering panoramic views of Saranda and the Ionian Sea. It's a great spot for sunset views.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Ksamil Beach
A beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters and small islands nearby. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to €10 for sunbeds and umbrellas
Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër)
A natural spring with incredibly clear, blue water. It's a popular spot for swimming and enjoying the natural beauty.
Nature
Half day
€2 for parking
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tavë Kosi
A traditional Albanian baked dish made with lamb, rice, and yogurt.
Main Dish
Contains dairy and meat
Byrek
A savory pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or with meat
Peshk në Zgarë
Grilled fish, often sea bass or sea bream, served with lemon and olive oil.
Main Dish
Contains fish
Fërgesë
A traditional dish made with peppers, tomatoes, and cheese, often served with bread.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Butrint National Park
Scuba diving in Ksamil
Boat tours to Ksamil Islands
Sunbathing at Ksamil Beach
Yoga on the beach
Spa treatments
Exploring Butrint National Park
Visiting Lekursi Castle
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, ideal for beach activities and exploring the town. The sea is at its warmest, and the town is lively with various events and festivals.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Albanian
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, Greek
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Albanian Lek (ALL)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Saranda is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
Getting there
By air
- Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport • 200 km from Saranda
By bus
Saranda Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are affordable and convenient for getting around Saranda. They are frequent and connect major points in the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Albania
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Ksamil
Butrint
Day trips
Corfu, Greece
15 km from Saranda • Half day to full day
A beautiful Greek island with ancient ruins, historic sites, and stunning beaches.
Llogara Pass
80 km from Saranda • Full day
A stunning mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the Albanian Riviera.
Gjipe Canyon
60 km from Saranda • Full day
A beautiful canyon with a hidden beach, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Festivals
Saranda Summer Festival • July to August
Butrint Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit Butrint National Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Take a boat tour to the Ksamil Islands for a unique and unforgettable experience.
- Try local dishes like Tavë Kosi and Byrek for an authentic taste of Albanian cuisine.
- Explore the town on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local secrets.
- Attend local festivals and events to immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.
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