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Overview ?️
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the "Accursed Mountains" of Albania, often referred to as the Swiss Alps of the Balkans. This full-day adventure takes you deep into the heart of Theth National Park, a place where rugged peaks, crystal-clear glacial waters, and ancient traditions meet. Whether you are a nature enthusiast or a history buff, this tour offers the perfect blend of scenic hiking and cultural discovery.
Highlights
✨ Marvel at the mesmerizing Blue Eye of Theth, a natural pool of vibrant azure water.
✨ Visit the historic Church of Theth and the iconic Lock-in Tower (Kulla e Ngujimit).
✨ Enjoy panoramic views from the summit of Qafe Thore, standing at 1,675 meters.
✨ Hike to the breathtaking Grunas Waterfall, one of the region's most famous natural landmarks.
✨ Experience authentic Northern Albanian culture and stone-built village architecture.
Full Description ?
Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from Tirana, Durres, or Shkoder. As you leave the coastline behind, you will travel through historical cities like Lezha before reaching the gateway to the Alps. After a brief coffee break in Shkoder, the ascent begins toward the breathtaking pass of Qafe Thore. Here, you will stop to capture photos of the jagged peaks that define the Albanian landscape.
? Upon arriving in Theth, the exploration begins with the village’s most significant landmarks. You will wander through cobblestone streets to see the historic stone church and the Lock-in Tower, which tells the story of the ancient "Kanun" laws. The adventure continues with a hike to the Nderlysaj Natural Baths and the famous Blue Eye, where the brave can take a dip in the invigoratingly cold mountain waters. The day concludes with a visit to the powerful Grunas Waterfall before heading back to your drop-off location.
What’s Included
✅ Professional English-speaking tour guide.
✅ Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
✅ Hotel pickup and drop-off from Tirana, Durres, or Shkoder.
✅ Entry fees to the Theth Lock-in Tower and National Park.
✅ Traditional breakfast and local taxes.
What to Bring
? Comfortable hiking or walking shoes with good grip.
? Refillable water bottle.
? Camera or smartphone for stunning mountain views.
? Swimwear and a towel (if you plan to dip in the Blue Eye).
? A light jacket or layers (mountain temperatures can be cooler).
Duration 12 - 13.5 Hours
Price $116.00 per person
Meeting Point Pickup is available directly from your hotel or designated meeting points in Tirana, Durres, or Shkoder.
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
One to note down with the best in local service. Local team and awesome spots, what a tour can do, we'll be back.
This tour was great and the service was fantastic. There's so many great things about it. I'm grateful for booking the tour.
This tour was an eye opener and exceeded expectations. I learnt so much from the well trained guide.
If you're looking for a tour that's both educational and entertaining, look no further. Our guide was a master of storytelling, weaving together historical facts, cultural insights, and personal anecdotes to create a captivating narrative. We laughed, we learn…
The perfect way to see the best sights, excellent tour. We were trying to get out of town and this tour really took us to see new sites!













































