Day trip to Permet's nature, gastronomy and thermal pools

In Permet, in the local trattorias, the 'Tave Dheu' is where they serve a casserole with onions, feta, ricotta, olives and minced meat. Typically, the meat of the casserole is baked or roasted on the spit. In these parts, you can also get very good Byrek, and you can taste delicious cheeses. These include 'Kos', white cheese, 'Feta', salted sheep's butter, and kefir. Among the desserts there is 'Bakllava', 'Kadaif', 'Ballokume' and the very famous 'Gliko', a true Permet tradition.Your journey from Saranda to Permet will take approximately two hours. As you approach the Vjosa valley, you can start enjoying the wonders of the surrounding natural environment. The hot Permet thermal pools are free access, to take a relaxing bath to free your head and gather energy. After the spa, you'll dive into the woods and paths of the Redhi i Hotovës National Park, full of canyons and greenery.With your expert guides, you'll visit the Langarica Canyon, the Kelcyra gorge, and some points of historical and artistic interest, such as Ottoman-era bridges (Kati Bridge) and Orthodox monasteries. To top it off, you'll discover the town of Tepelene, famous for the high quality of its cold spring waters, from which excellent drinking water is produced.

Highlights

  • You'll taste authentic Albanian cuisine, including Tave Dheu, Byrek, local cheeses and traditional desserts like Gliko
  • There's a chance to explore the stunning natural landscapes of the Vjosa Valley with its hot thermal pools, as well as Redhi i Hotovës National Park
  • A visit to the impressive Langarica Canyon, the historic Kati Bridge and Tepelene’s spring waters are included in your journey
  • You'll discover ancient monasteries and cultural sites that showcase Albania's rich heritage
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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
8 hours
Available in English

What's included

  • Guided tour
  • Transportation in air-conditioned coach

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Operated by

myTour in Italy

Important information

Accessibility: * Not suitable for wheelchair users Know in advance: * Due to the moderate amount of walking to reach the main attraction sites, it's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothes * This tour is for customers who are able to climb and descend streets and stairs Remember to bring: * Bring a cap in case of hot weather

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