Visit Permet and Tepelena
Overview
Near the border with Greece and North Macedonia, there is a small Albanian city named Permet. This city is famous for its wonderful nature combined with the rich culture. Permet is also known as ‘the city of roses’, which describes the presence of roses and a lot of flowers. It is also known as the ‘city of the river’ since the second largest river crosses the town forming a large canyon.
In the Permet day tour, departing from Saranda will be included a relaxing visit to the hot Permet thermal pools. After the spa time, you will dive into the woody paths of the Redhi I Hotovës National Park, to continue the visit to Langarica Canyon, Kelcyra gorge, and some points of historical and artistic interest, such as Ottoman-era bridges (Kati Bridge) and Orthodox monasteries. You will discover the town of Tepelene, famous for the high quality of its cold spring waters. This journey will not be completed without the traditional food that you will be able to enjoy during the day.
In the Permet day tour, departing from Saranda will be included a relaxing visit to the hot Permet thermal pools. After the spa time, you will dive into the woody paths of the Redhi I Hotovës National Park, to continue the visit to Langarica Canyon, Kelcyra gorge, and some points of historical and artistic interest, such as Ottoman-era bridges (Kati Bridge) and Orthodox monasteries. You will discover the town of Tepelene, famous for the high quality of its cold spring waters. This journey will not be completed without the traditional food that you will be able to enjoy during the day.
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry/Admission - Tepelena Castle
- Entry/Admission - Benja Thermal Baths
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tepelena Castle, 72WC+WCJ, Tepelenë, Albania
The castle, built by Ali Pasha to enclose his palaces, is the most important monument in Tepelenë. Covering 4.5 hectares, it was completed in 1819.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Benja Thermal Baths, Near The Stonebridge, Permet Albania
These thermal springs are situated in the banks of the Langarica Canyon, which attracts hundreds of tourists from all over the world every year.
Duration: 2 hours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tepelena Castle, 72WC+WCJ, Tepelenë, Albania
The castle, built by Ali Pasha to enclose his palaces, is the most important monument in Tepelenë. Covering 4.5 hectares, it was completed in 1819.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Benja Thermal Baths, Near The Stonebridge, Permet Albania
These thermal springs are situated in the banks of the Langarica Canyon, which attracts hundreds of tourists from all over the world every year.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
E9723SFellap
April 2023
Available and friendly. The owners are always ready to provide information on where to go and what to do in Saranda. Fair prices and reliable means. Advised
Available and friendly. The owners are always ready to provide information on where to go and what to do in Saranda. Fair prices and reliable means. Advised832beatar
April 2023
I had a wonderful day! Klajdi was a really nice person, very patient and helpful. Good landscape, good tour guide, good food!
I had a wonderful day! Klajdi was a really nice person, very patient and helpful. Good landscape, good tour guide, good food!JudithPerkin
May 2023
We had a wonderful tour with our driver and guide Klajdi. He was very informative about the places we visited and a very good driver. The highlight was Benja thermal pool in beautiful mountains and countryside. Klajdi was a great guide and we would highly recommend him and this tour.
We had a wonderful tour with our driver and guide Klajdi. He was very informative about the places we visited and a very good driver. The highlight was Benja thermal pool in beautiful mountains and countryside. Klajdi was a great guide and we would highly recommend him and this tour.862rinao
April 2023
The staff was extremely polite and we had an amazing day. They picked us up from the hotel. All the sightseeing was really authentic and the guide about the history was extremely professional. Highly recommended!!
The staff was extremely polite and we had an amazing day. They picked us up from the hotel. All the sightseeing was really authentic and the guide about the history was extremely professional. Highly recommended!!