Zagoria the hidden Valley: Explore Historic Villages and Picturesque Landscapes from Gjirokaster
Gjirokastër
Embark on a thrilling off-road adventure from Gjirokaster to explore historic villages, picturesque landscapes, and hidden gems in Zagoria. Discover abandoned bridges, stunning churches, and natural wonders, while indulging in delicious local cuisine. Unforgettable day guaranteed!
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Zagori - This trip starts at the main square of the Town, Cerciz Topulli Square, jump into one of our unique off-road vehicles and then head towards the ex communist villages, Valare, ShenThodher and Erind. We will than climb to the field of Cajupi and make a stop at the spring of Brat and also at a luxurious shepherds hut where we can have a shepherds style breakfast. At this point we have the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful sight and shoot magnificent pictures. We will restart the trip now through the region of Zagoria and our next stop will be an abandoned magnificent bridge dating back in 1777. Another great place to rest cool down and then hop in the cars again towards the Holy Apostles church in Hoshteve with breathtaking paintings inside. The lunch stop will be at Policani village where we will enjoy the bio products of the region. After lunch head towards the waterfall of Selcka, a miracle of nature, an unbelievable \
What's Included
  • 4-wheel drive vehicle provided
  • Professional guide included
What's Not Included
  • Tips
Additional Information

Our journey commences in Gjirokaster, where we board our bespoke off-road vehicles heading towards the former communist settlements of Valare, Shen Thodher, and Erind. We then ascend to the Cajupi field, pausing at Brat spring and a lavish shepherd’s hut for a local-style breakfast. We continue our excursion through the Zagoria region and halt at an awe-inspiring deserted bridge from 1777. This serves as a great spot to relax before we resume our journey to the Holy Apostles church in Hoshteve, which hosts magnificent murals within. A visit here is imperative! Our lunch break is scheduled at Policani village, where we will indulge in the region’s organic produce. Post-lunch, we venture towards the Selcka waterfall, a marvel of nature and an enticing swimming spot. This marks the end of an unforgettable day brimming with natural beauty, rich history, and authentic cuisine around Gjirokaster. Opt for our tours for an unforgettable experience.

Location
Çerçiz Topulli Square
We depart from Cerciz Topulli Square, From Experience Gjirokastra Office.
Cancellation Policy

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

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up to 12 guests
1 Adult
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