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Private Full Day Trip to Theth from Tirana & Durres with Lunch
Tirana, Albania, Europe
$116.84
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Overview
The day trip to Theth from Tirana or Durrës showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Albanian Alps. This adventure highlights two natural wonders, Grunas Waterfall and the Blue Eye, through scenic hikes that promise unforgettable views.
- 🗺️ The drive from Tirana to Theth takes 5–6 hours, transitioning from urban landscapes to alpine wilderness, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
- 🏞️ The tour includes a shared experience with a minimum of 3 travelers required, allowing you to enjoy the adventure while sharing the costs.
- 🚗 Pickup is included, making your journey hassle-free, and a 4x4 is recommended for navigating unpaved and steep roads.
- 👨🏫 An English-speaking human tour guide will accompany you, providing insights into the rich culture and history of the region throughout the 8-hour experience.
- 🌊 The Grunas Waterfall hike starts in Theth village, covering approximately 2.5 kilometers one-way, with a moderate difficulty level and stunning views along the trail.
- 🏊 Upon reaching Grunas Waterfall, you’ll witness a 30m cascade into a crystal-clear pool, surrounded by limestone cliffs—ideal for photography, though swimming is not recommended.
- 🚶♂️ The hike to the Blue Eye starts from Nderlysaj village, covering about 5.8 km round trip, with a moderate trail that features beautiful forest scenery and wooden bridges.
- 💧 The Blue Eye spring is a deep, vibrant blue natural wonder, where you can marvel at its clarity and coldness, though swimming is for the brave due to the near-freezing temperatures.
- 🍽️ After your hikes, enjoy a traditional Albanian lunch at a local guesthouse, featuring home-cooked mountain dishes and the region's warm hospitality.
- 🧢 Supplies like water, snacks, and sunscreen are recommended for a comfortable hiking experience, ensuring you are well-prepared for the adventure.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Shared Tour with min Capacity
Share the Fare, Lower the Cost: You may choose to share the tour with other travelers to reduce you cost.
Minimun 3 travelers required.
Pickup included
Share the Fare, Lower the Cost: You may choose to share the tour with other travelers to reduce you cost.
Minimun 3 travelers required.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Professional Local Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- All Personal Expenses
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ThethThe drive from Tirana to Theth takes 5–6 hours and offers a dramatic shift from city life to alpine wilderness. After leaving Tirana, you pass through green countryside to Shkodra, a historic city by Lake Shkodra—perfect for a short break. From there, the road narrows and climbs into the Albanian Alps, with views of rugged peaks, deep valleys, and remote stone villages. The Qafa e Thores Pass provides breathtaking panoramas. A 4x4 is recommended, as parts of the road are unpaved and steep. In Theth, a tranquil mountain village, highlights include the iconic church, Grunas Waterfall, and the Blue Eye spring—reachable via a scenic hike. Visit from late spring to early autumn for the best road conditions and weather.
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Grunasi WaterfallTrail Overview: Starting Point: Theth village center Distance: Approximately 2.5 kilometers one-way Duration: 45 minutes each way Elevation Gain: Around 200 meters Difficulty: Easy to moderate Trail Description: The hike begins in Theth and follows a well-marked path along the Thethi River. You'll cross a small red bridge and pass through lush forests and open meadows, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The trail is relatively gentle, making it accessible to most hikers. Grunas Waterfall: Upon reaching the waterfall, you'll be greeted by a 30m cascade plunging into a crystal-clear pool, surrounded by rugged limestone cliffs and verdant greenery. The area is perfect for nature lovers and photographers. While swimming is not recommended due to the cold water, the mist from the waterfall provides a refreshing experience on warm days. Tips: Footwear: Wear comfortable hiking shoes with good grip. Supplies: Bring water, snacks, and sunscreen.
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Blue Eye of ThethTrail Overview Starting Point: Nderlysaj village Distance: ~5.8 km (round trip) Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours total Difficulty: Moderate, with a short but steady uphill section Trail Description The trail begins in the picturesque village of Nderlysaj and follows a well-trodden path through lush forest and over wooden bridges. The first part of the route is relatively flat, winding alongside streams and small pools. After about 30 minutes, the trail climbs steadily for another 30–45 minutes through shaded woodland until it reaches the Blue Eye. At the Blue Eye At the end of the trail, you’ll discover a deep, vibrant blue spring set in a rocky basin. Fed by underground water, the Blue Eye is stunningly clear and cold year-round. Brave visitors often take a dip, though the water is near freezing. Tips: Footwear: Wear comfortable hiking shoes with good grip. Supplies: Bring water, snacks, and sunscreen.
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Private Full Day Trip to Theth from Tirana & Durres with Lunch
Tirana, Albania, Europe
$116.84
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!