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Private Full Day Trip to Theth from Tirana & Durres with Lunch

By Visitious Tours
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Free cancellation available
Price is $113 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on a captivating day trip from Tirana or Durrës to the stunning village of Theth, nestled in the heart of the Albanian Alps.

This unique adventure allows you to experience two of the most breathtaking natural wonders of the region—Grunas Waterfall and the Blue Eye—through scenic hikes that reveal Albania’s untouched beauty.
Along the way, you'll enjoy panoramic views of towering mountain peaks and lush green valleys.
After your hikes, indulge in a traditional Albanian lunch at a local guesthouse, where you’ll savor home-cooked mountain dishes and experience the warm hospitality of the region.
This carefully crafted day trip offers the perfect balance of nature, culture, and adventure, all without the need for an overnight stay.

Activity location

  • Theth
    • Theth, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Theth
    • Theth, Albania

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Full Day Trip to Theth from Tirana & Durres
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
$341.48 x 1 Adult$341.48

Total
Price is $341.48
Shared Tour with min Capacity
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

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

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
$113.07 x 1 Adult$113.07

Total
Price is $113.07

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Local Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAll Personal Expenses

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Theth
  • 5h
The 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.
Grunasi Waterfall
  • 1h
Trail 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.
Blue Eye of Theth
  • 2h
Trail 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.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTheth
    • Theth, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETheth
    • Theth, Albania

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