Theth Adventure: Bogë, Blue Eye & Grunas Waterfall

5 (11) 11h

Overview

Discover the beauty of Theth National Park in Albania on our immersive one-day excursion. Explore the iconic Blue Eye, Lock-in Tower, Theth Waterfall and Church of Theth with our knowledgeable guides. Whether you're a nature lover or history enthusiast, our tour offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Albanian Alps.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Professional guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission to landmarks
  • Pick-up and drop-off at meeting point
  • Lunch
  • Gratuitie
  • Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meet at the start point

Start point

The meeting point is on Gjuhadol Street, near our office "Co-Travel Albania". If you would like to be picked up from your accommodation, please send us a message in advance.

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. Morning Departure 07:00 – Meeting point in front of Co-Travel Albania office, in Gjuhadol Street. (Please send us a message if you require pick-up from your accommodation.) 07:00 – 9:00 – Drive towards Theth National Park. Stop in Boge – On the way to Theth, we will stop in the picturesque village of Boge for a short break. You’ll have time for a morning coffee or to enjoy a light breakfast — perfect for those who didn’t have time to eat at the hotel due to the early departure. Stop at Qafë Thore Pass (1700m) – After Boge, we’ll continue the drive and make a short 10–15 minute stop at Qafë Thore to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the Albanian Alps. Take in the scenery and capture some photos before continuing to Theth village.

    1h

  2. Arrival in Theth and Start of Visits 9:00 – Arrival at Theth village. Short visit to: -The Church of Theth (5–10 minutes outside, optional inside visit if open) A beautiful stone church built in 1892, an iconic symbol of the village. -Kulla e Ngujimit (Lock-in Tower) (15–20 minutes visit) Learn about the ancient tradition of blood feuds and how this tower was used for protection.

    2hAdmission included

  3. Hiking to Grunas Waterfall 9:30 – 10:10 – Hike from Theth village to Grunas Waterfall. Hiking time: ~40 minutes (one way), easy to moderate trail. Distance: Approx. 2.5 km. Enjoy scenic views of traditional houses, lush meadows, and crystal-clear streams. 10:10 – 10:30 – Free time at Grunas Waterfall. Relax and take photos near the 25-meter high waterfall. 10:30 – 11:10 – Hike back to the village.

    2h

  4. Hike to the Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër) 11:30 – Quick lunch/snack break (optional – bring your own food or buy something in Theth). 12:00 – 13:00 – Transfer by car to Nderlysaj (~20 minutes), then start the hike to the Blue Eye. Hiking time: ~1 hour (one way) Distance: Approx. 3.5 km Trail includes rocky paths, small streams, and beautiful landscapes. 13:00 – 13:30 – Free time at the Blue Eye. Swim in the icy-cold waters, take pictures, or simply relax by the stunning natural pool. 13:30 – 14:30 – Hike back to Nderlysaj.

    4hAdmission included

  5. Return to Shkodër 14:30 – 15:00 – Meet at Nderlysaj and begin the drive back. 15:00 – 17:00 – Arrival in Shkodër; drop-off at your accommodation, city center, or in front of the office.

    2h

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included in the total duration.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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