Tour to Gjirokastra from Saranda with Wine Tasting
Discover the “Stone City” of southern Albania on this carefully designed small-group experience from Saranda. This tour combines UNESCO heritage, authentic local culture, and a relaxing wine tasting in one unforgettable day.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your hotel in Sarande
- The tour guide will pick you from your hotel or Airbnb adress in Saranda or Ksamil also within 30 min before the tour starts
Guided visit inside Gjirokastër Castle
we visit the impressive Gjirokastër Castle, standing high above the city. From its walls, admire panoramic views of the valley while learning about the city's Ottoman past and its role in Albania’s modern history.
Old Bazaar
Enjoy a guided walk through the charming cobblestone streets of the Old Bazaar, where traditional stone houses and artisan shops preserve the spirit of centuries past.
Isak Winery
After exploring the city, we head to a local winery in the surrounding countryside. Here, you’ll enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring carefully selected Albanian wines, paired with local snacks. Learn about regional grape varieties, traditional production methods, and the growing reputation of Albanian wines.
Ending Point
Same as pickup location
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Inclusions & Exclusions
-Round-trip transportation from Saranda (Van)
-Gasoline, toll, parking fees
-Air-conditioned vehicle
-Professional driver/guide
-Hotel pickup & drop-off
-Entrance ticket to Gjirokastër Castle (paid on site)
-Wine tasting experience at the winery (15€ per person – optional, paid directly at the winery)
-Food and additional drinks
-Personal expenses
-Tips (optional)
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Klajdi L.
I’m Klajdi, a licensed tour guide from Saranda with a true passion for sharing the history, culture, and hidden gems of southern Albania. I focus on creating friendly, informative, and memorable experiences for every traveler. Whether we’re exploring breathtaking nature, UNESCO heritage sites, or the stunning coastline, I make sure every guest leaves with great memories and genuine local insight.
$92/ per person
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