Gjirokastër
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Visit Gjirokastër

Kerculla Resort
"Amazing experience, and Hospitality standards."
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

San Angelo Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
"We stayed for 2 nights and it was truly one of the best stays we’ve ever had. The resort was clean, comfortable and in a great location. The staff were incredibly friendly, respectful and welcoming. They made us feel right at home from the moment we arrived. A special mention to Mani Raj who went ..."
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

DREAM HOTEL SARANDA
"Great service"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Apart-Hotel Lili2
"The "hotel" is more like an apartment and hard to access unless you're driving, especially if you have mobility issues. Upon arrival, the receptionist informed me that my ground-floor apartment booking was changed without notice to an“upgrade” that was nothing of the sort.The receptionist also made ..."
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Dream Apartments Saranda
"“I had a fantastic stay at Dream Apartments. The apartment was very clean, modern, and comfortable. The location was perfect, close to the beach and restaurants. The staff was extremely friendly and always ready to help. Everything was well organized and I truly felt at home. I highly recommend this ..."
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Sky Way SKK Luxury Apartments
"Great view from the hotel and great rooms. Clean and spacious. A bit tough to go up since the hotel is on top of a hill but you expect that in Sarande."
Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025
Popular places to visit

Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra
Learn about the local history of Gjirokastër with a stop at Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its churches.
Gjirokastra Castle
You can browse the exhibits at Gjirokastra Castle, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Gjirokastër. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Gjirokaster Mosque
After visiting Gjirokaster Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gjirokastër. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Ismail Kadare's House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ismail Kadare's House during your trip to Gjirokastër. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its churches.
Ethnographic Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Ethnographic Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Gjirokastër. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Skenduli House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Skenduli House during your trip to Gjirokastër. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
Things to do

Blue Eye Spring Tour- pickup from Saranda & Ksamil

1-Day Tour: Blue Eye, Monastery, Gjirokastër &Lekursi Castle

Blue Eye Experience & Lekursi Castle Sunset from Saranda

Walking Tour “The Old Bazaar, Cfake, Dunavat, Ali Pasha Bridge"

Gjirokastra and Blue Eye, Small-Group Tour from Saranda & Ksamil
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- Gjirokastra Castle
- Gjirokaster Mosque
- Ismail Kadare's House
- Ethnographic Museum
- Skenduli House
- Zekate House
- Ksamil Islands
- Beach of Mirrors
- Sarande Ferry Terminal
- Mango Beach
- Port of Sarandë
- Synagogue Complex
- Butrint National Park
- Himare Castle
- Porto Palermo Castle
- Livadi Beach
- Llamani Beach
- Blue Eye Spring
- Pigeons Cave Beach
- Castle of Lëkurësit
- All Saints Church
- Museum of Archaeology

