From Vlore: Blue Gem Cave, Haxhi Ali Cave & Grama Bay Speedboat Tour





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Guided tour
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Explore the pirate cave of Haxhi Ali, a historic hideout linked to legends of Albania’s most famous seafarer.
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Stop at the Blue Gem cave, where sunlight hits the water just right, creating shifting blue tones you’ll see only from inside.
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Swim at hidden beaches along the Karaburun Peninsula, reachable only by boat and untouched by roads or resorts.
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Visit up to seven quiet swim and snorkel spots chosen by local skippers.
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Wide-open sea, caves, cliffs, and clear water make this coastline ideal for photos.
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Speedboat tour
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Guide onboard
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Fees and taxes
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Drinks
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Snorkeling equipment
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Videos
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Photos
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Seats & umbrellas at the beach
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- TOTAL DURATION8 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERSpeedboat
Start pointVlore
Get direction30 min by speedboat
1. Haxhi Ali Cave
40 minSwimming
You'll get about 40 minutes to swim and explore this historic pirate hideout. Pop open a bottle of prosecco, marvel at stalactites and turquoise waters, and capture stunning photos in the cave’s serene, sunlit chambers.
25 min by speedboat
2. Dafina Bay
1 hrSwimming & Snorkeling

3. Bristan Beach
Swimming

4. Grama Bay
1 hrPhoto stop & Guided tour
1 hr by speedboat
End pointVlore
Get directionYour ending point would be same as your start point
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
What to bring
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Swimsuit (best worn under your clothes for quick swim stops)
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Sunglasses and a secure hat for time on open water
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Biodegradable sunscreen to help protect the marine reserve
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A towel and simple beach essentials
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Cash or card for optional lunch or minor expenses
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A valid photo ID, if required at the meeting point
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Waterproof phone pouch or dry bag for swims and cave stops
What’s not allowed
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Alcohol, drugs, or joining the tour under the influence, for safety reasons
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Large bags or bulky luggage that can’t be stored safely onboard
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Unsafe, disruptive, or reckless behavior during the trip
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Littering or taking anything from beaches, caves, or protected areas
Accessibility
- This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users
Additional information
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Sunbeds and umbrellas are not provided at beach stops such as Grama Bay
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Lunch is optional and not included; you may bring your own or eat on shore
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Dogs are allowed for an extra fee (excluding large breeds); advance notice is required
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Tours may be rescheduled or refunded if weather or sea conditions are unsafe
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Group size is limited to 20, with most trips operating with 6–14 guests
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Please follow all guidance from the skipper and crew, especially during swims and cave visits
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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