The Ali Pasha Bridge walk is the most popular trail in Gjirokaster and feels very remote despite being so close to the city. It’s a short walk, but offers stunning scenery as you head through a rugged gorge to reach the famous bridge. We’re sharing directions and what to expect from the trail.

Exactly what to expect from a visit to the Blue Eye today, including details on all activities and walking tracks, the truth about swimming and whether or not it’s still worth visiting.

The dramatic canyon and waterfall complete with deep emerald swimming hole would make Nivice Canyon a must visit alone. Add in the fact it’s still wonderfully off the beaten track and you’re highly likely to get it to yourself and you have one of the best adventures close to Gjirokaster. We’re sharing how to find it and what to expect from the trail and swimming at the falls.