All Day Tour of Përmet

Explore the picturesque city of Përmet on an immersive all-day tour. Depart early to discover the renowned "City of Roses," known for its vibrant flowers, delectable cuisine, and warm hospitality. Highlights include the historic Bridge of Kati, the breathtaking Langarica Canyon, and soothing thermal baths. With ample free time, this tour combines natural wonders with local heritage, offering an unforgettable adventure. Curious to learn more about the highlights of this tour?

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Key Points

Comprehensive full-day tour of Përmet, showcasing the city’s renowned hospitality, cuisine, and cultural heritage.
Exploration of stunning natural attractions, including the Langarica Canyon, Kelcyres Gorge, and the iconic Bridge of Kati.
Opportunity to experience the soothing thermal baths and immerse in the city’s floral beauty.
Tour available in English and Italian, with a minimum of five participants required for booking.
Transportation provided via air-conditioned vehicle, with pickup options from Saranda Port, local hotels, or the Tea Tours Main Office.

Tour Overview

The all-day tour of Përmet, a city renowned for its hospitality and cuisine, allows visitors to explore its renowned Bridge of Kati, thermal baths, Langarica Canyon, and Kelcyres Gorge, offering a chance to experience the city’s natural water sources and stunning vistas.

Highlights include discovering the "City of Roses" and its rich cultural heritage.

The full-day excursion departs at 7:30 am and returns around 7:30 pm, providing two hours of free time for personal exploration.

The full-day excursion departs at 7:30 am and returns around 7:30 pm, providing two hours of free time for personal exploration.

Available in English and Italian, the tour requires a minimum of five participants for booking.

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Tour Details

The all-day tour of Përmet departs at 7:30 am and returns around 7:30 pm, providing two hours of free time for personal exploration.

The tour is offered in English and Italian, with a minimum of five participants required for booking.

Travel is by air-conditioned vehicle, with pickup options from the Saranda Port, local hotels, or the Tea Tours Main Office.

The meeting point is the Port of Saranda.

The tour accommodates up to 100 travelers and includes a live guide, with infant seats available.

However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s stroller accessible and near public transportation.

Transportation and Meeting Points

An air-conditioned vehicle is provided for transportation on the all-day tour of Përmet.

Comfortable transportation is provided for the full-day tour of Përmet.

Pickup options include the Saranda Port, your local hotel, or the Tea Tours Main Office. The meeting point is the Port of Saranda.

The tour can accommodate up to 100 travelers. Public transportation is available near the tour’s meeting and drop-off points.

Infant seats are provided, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, although strollers are allowed.

The tour departs at 7:30 am and returns around 7:30 pm, with two hours of free time for personal exploration.

Inclusions and Accessibility

Included in the all-day tour of Përmet is a live guide who provides commentary and insights throughout the experience.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, making it suitable for families with young children. Infant seats are available upon request.

The tour’s proximity to public transportation makes it accessible for those relying on local transit. While the tour doesn’t cater to all accessibility needs, the organizers have made efforts to accommodate visitors.

Discovering the City of Roses

Known for its renowned hospitality and delectable cuisine, Përmet, the "City of Roses," invites visitors to enjoy its picturesque charm.

From exploring the charming old town to savoring local delicacies, there’s much to discover:

Wander the quaint streets, adorned with vibrant flowers that earned Përmet its nickname
Indulge in traditional Albanian dishes, including hearty stews, fresh produce, and renowned local wines
Visit the historic Bridge of Kati, a stunning stone structure spanning the Vjosë River
Admire the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and canyons
Relax in the soothing thermal baths, known for their therapeutic properties.

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Exploring Architectural Highlights

Beyond the City of Roses‘ renowned hospitality and cuisine, the tour also explores the architectural highlights that showcase Përmet’s rich history.

One of the main attractions is the Bridge of Kati, a remarkable stone bridge dating back to the 18th century. Visitors can marvel at its elegant arches and imagine the stories it’s witnessed over the centuries.

Another highlight is the Kelcyres Gorge, a natural wonder showcasing the area’s stunning geology.

The tour also includes stops at the Thermal Baths, where travelers can experience the region’s geothermal resources.

These architectural and natural wonders provide a well-rounded glimpse into Përmet’s captivating legacy.

Taking in Natural Wonders

As visitors embark on the All Day Tour of Përmet, they’ll be immersed in the region’s natural wonders that captivate the senses.

The tour highlights include:

Traversing the breathtaking Langarica Canyon, where crystal-clear waters flow through a dramatic gorge surrounded by towering cliffs.
Marveling at the picturesque Kelcyres Gorge, a hidden gem featuring lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, and serene pools perfect for a refreshing dip.
Soaking in the soothing thermal baths, renowned for their therapeutic properties and relaxing ambiance.
Witnessing the impressive Bridge of Kati, an iconic landmark that spans a scenic river valley.
Indulging in the region’s renowned cuisine and hospitality, complementing the immersive natural experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify a dress code, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes. Bringing a light jacket or sweater is also advisable as the weather can be unpredictable.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?

Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, there are also opportunities to purchase meals and refreshments at stops along the way. Travelers should plan accordingly based on their personal preferences and needs.

Are There Any Restroom Breaks During the Tour?

The tour includes restroom breaks throughout the day. Travelers can use the facilities at the various stops along the route, such as the Bridge of Kati, Thermal Baths, and other landmarks visited during the tour.

Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Vehicle?

The tour provider doesn’t mention if there’s Wi-Fi available on the vehicle. However, as an all-day excursion exploring remote natural sites, it’s unlikely that Wi-Fi would be accessible throughout the journey.

Can We Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Unfortunately, the tour duration cannot be extended. The tour is fixed at a full day, departing at 7:30 am and returning around 7:30 pm. However, there are two hours of free time during the tour to explore personal interests.

The Sum Up

This all-day tour of Përmet offers an immersive experience in Albania’s stunning landscapes and rich culture. Participants explore the City of Roses, discover historic landmarks, and enjoy natural wonders. With a blend of guided activities and free time, this tour provides an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the best of Përmet’s charm and captivating beauty.