Dhermi: Boat tour of the caves with swimming stops
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3h
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About this experience
After departure from Dhermi beach, we first sail through Alevra bay,next to the rock of Saint Theodor, on the crystal clear waters of the bay.
First visit the Pirates cave, of Al Evra who was a famous pirate who used it. Weather permitting we will enter inside the cave.
Next visit will be at the caves of the monastery also known as the Mormade's cave, which is famous for its stalactites hanging form its roof and the Butterlies cave.
We will make a non stop visit at Gjipe beach giving you the chance to admire the beach and the canyon, both a natural monument,
Next cave we will visit will be the Secret cave where we will have the chance to go for a sim in the Couple bay beach.
Next we will visit Crystal beach and Jali beach.
Our long stop will be at Pirates beach where you will have the chance to where we will the chance to explore the Pigeons cave and spend some time on the beach swimming, snorkeling or enjoying a drink on the beach bar.
Our tour will end in Dhermi beach.
Available options
Dhermi: Boat tour of the caves with swimming stops
What's included
Transportation and sightseeing.
Bottled water
Swimming from the boat
Licensed tour guide included
Snorkeling gears
Detailed itinerary
1
We will sail through the bay of Al Evra, next to the rock on the crystal clear waters of this beautiful bay.
2
Pirates cave, where we can sale in, weather permitting.
3
We will visit the monastery caves also known as the Mermaids cave and Butterflies cave.
4
We will pass by Gjipe beach, and have the time to admire and take photo of the beach
5
We will land on the beach where you will have the chance to explore the Pigeons cave and swim in the crystal clear waters of the beach.
6
We stop for a swim on this beautiful secluded beach.
7
We will visit this small secluded beach
8
We will sail bay to give you chance to take pictures of this beautiful beach.
What's not included
sunbeds on the beach
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age of participant is 3+ years old
Not recommended for children under 6 years old
Meeting point
Dhermi Boat Tour office is located in the center of Dhermi beach, by the sea promenade.
Important notes
Make sure to receive confirmation of the tour reservation.
About Tirana
Tirana, Albania's vibrant capital, is a city where Ottoman, Italian, and communist influences blend to create a unique urban tapestry. Known for its colorful buildings, lively cafes, and rich history, Tirana offers a dynamic mix of old and new that captivates visitors.
Top Attractions
Bunk'Art 2
A Cold War-era bunker turned museum, Bunk'Art 2 offers a fascinating look into Albania's communist past. The museum features exhibits on the history of communism, the secret police, and the Cold War.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Blloku
Blloku is Tirana's most vibrant district, known for its lively nightlife, restaurants, and cafes. Once the exclusive residential area of communist leaders, it has transformed into the city's entertainment hub.
Entertainment
Evening or full day
Free to explore, varies by venue
Dajti National Park
Dajti National Park offers stunning views of Tirana and the surrounding mountains. Visitors can hike, enjoy nature, or take the cable car for panoramic views.
Nature
Half day or full day
€5 for cable car, free for hiking
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tavë Kosi
A traditional Albanian dish made with baked lamb and rice, topped with a yogurt and egg sauce.
Main Dish
Contains dairy and meat
Byrek
A savory pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat, baked until golden and flaky.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Fërgesë
A hearty dish made with peppers, tomatoes, onions, and cheese, often served with bread.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Dajti National Park
Mountain biking in the surrounding hills
Paragliding near Tirana
Visiting Blloku for cafes and people-watching
Enjoying a spa day at a local wellness center
Relaxing at a traditional hammam (Turkish bath)
Exploring Bunk'Art 2 and other museums
Attending a performance at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer the best weather for exploring Tirana, with comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists. The city is in full bloom during spring, while autumn provides a warm, pleasant climate.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Albanian
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Albanian Lek (ALL)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tirana is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas and tourist spots.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious with valuables, especially in crowded areas and on public transport.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps to avoid overcharging.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night, and stick to well-lit and populated areas.
Getting there
By air
- Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza • 20 km from city center
By bus
Tirana Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Tirana. The system is affordable and covers most major areas, though it can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: TaksiTirana, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Blloku
Pazari i Ri
Kamza
Day trips
Berat
120 km from Tirana • Full day
Berat, known as the 'Town of a Thousand Windows,' is a UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich history and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore Ottoman-era houses, churches, and the Berat Castle.
Durrës
35 km from Tirana • Half day or full day
Durrës is Albania's largest beach resort, offering a mix of relaxation and history. Visitors can enjoy the beach, explore the Roman amphitheater, and visit the Archaeological Museum.
Krujë
30 km from Tirana • Half day or full day
Krujë is a historic town known for its medieval castle, bazaar, and the Ethnographic Museum. It's a popular day trip from Tirana, offering a glimpse into Albania's medieval past.
Festivals
Tirana International Film Festival • November
Tirana Jazz Festival • November
Tirana Summer Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit Bunk'Art 2 for a fascinating look into Albania's communist past.
- Explore the vibrant Blloku district for nightlife, dining, and shopping.
- Take a day trip to Berat or Durrës for a mix of history, culture, and beach relaxation.
- Try local dishes like Tavë Kosi and Byrek at traditional restaurants and cafes.
- Use public transport or rent a bike to get around the city and reduce your carbon footprint.
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