Are you a castle aficionado? Here at Tea Tours, we tour… Lëkurësi Castle, built in 1537 by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, who controlled the harbor of Saranda. The views from Lëkurësi Castle are truly spectacular! Gjirokastër Fortress, a UNESCO site, strategically and prominently placed, overlooking the river valley below. It contains five towers and houses, […]
Permet: A Day of Nature & Rejuvenation
Are you in need of a nature break? Or, curative thermal bath time? Come with Tea Tours to explore Permet, the “City of Roses”. ? Permet is known, throughout Albania, for its excellent hospitality, cooking and healing thermal baths! You are welcome to book this tour here.
Albania Welcomes You!
Albania recently opened to visa-free travel, during the current tourist season which will remain in effect until December 31, 2021. Citizens of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, the Arab Republic of Egypt, India, Russia and Thailand, may travel without a visa to Albania. You can read more here. No matter where you may be coming from, […]
Visit the Magical Village of Qeparo
Set high atop a mountain, lies the charming Village of Qeparo. It is not your typical tourist destination, but a quaint and ancient settlement definitely worth visiting! And, here are some photos of a recent tour… After visiting Qeparo, we will whisk you off to a beautiful beach in Himare. So, bring your suit, towel, […]
Beach Bound
It is summer, and we are all in need of some beautiful beach time. But some days you want to get out of Saranda, to the beaches that are less populated! Let us be your beach guide, and whisk you off to some of the lesser known, but just as magnificent beaches like this one, […]
Albanian Adventure of a Russian Tourist – Blue Eye & Gjirokastra
A special guest blog, of a visit to Blue Eye & Gjirokastra. The National Park of Blue Eye is so beautiful to me. It is composed of eighteen springs of crystal-clear drinking water and among them the King-Spring – “Blue Eye”. Sparkling with all shades of blue, it is shaped like a human eye – […]
Kamenica
Kamenica, or as the well-known Albanian journalist Marin Mema prefers to call it, the unknown pearl of the Albanian Mediterranean, is one of the most special tours offered by Tea Tours. The buildings in Kamenica date in mass but not entirely in the XII century and some are well preserved. The removal of the inhabitants […]