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Day Tour of Kruja and Shkoder - Discover North Albania Heritage

Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
$95.53
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Shkodra & Kruja Day Tour
Explore the rich cultural and historical heritage of northern Albania on this full-day tour. Visit the prominent cities of Shkodra and Kruja, discovering their fascinating history and gaining insight into their enduring cultural significance.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Shared tour / min capacity
Shared tour : Minimum capacity needed
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch

  • Shkoder
    We begin our day early in the morning. Guests can be picked up directly from Tirana, or you can join us in Shkodra, with the meeting point set at the lively Shkodra Promenade. We start with a relaxed walk along the colorful pedestrian street filled with cafés and boutique shops — a great introduction to the spirit of northern Albania.
  • Rozafa Castle
    Rozafa Castle – History & Panoramic Views Our first major stop is Rozafa Castle, one of the most famous landmarks in the region. Set on a hill above the city, the castle offers beautiful views of Shkodra, Lake Shkodra, and the surrounding rivers. You’ll also hear the legendary story of Rozafa and explore the ancient fortress walls.
  • Shkodra Lake
    Shiroka & Lake Shkodra – Scenic Lakeside Break We then continue to Shiroka, a quiet village by Lake Shkodra. Here you can take a relaxing lakeside walk, enjoy the peaceful views, and optionally lunch on fresh local fish — a specialty of the area.
  • Kruje
    Kruja – The Historic Mountain City In the afternoon, we drive toward Kruja, the hometown of Albania’s national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg. The city sits on the mountain slopes and offers stunning views over the plains all the way to the Adriatic Sea. Free Time in Kruja – Lunch & Shopping Before entering the castle, guests enjoy free time for lunch at one of the traditional restaurants and for browsing the local shops in the bazaar.
  • Kruja Bazaar
    Old Bazaar of Kruja – Crafts & Souvenirs Our visit begins with a stroll through the Old Bazaar, known for its wooden shops, handmade carpets, traditional crafts, and silverwork. It’s one of the best places to find authentic Albanian souvenirs.
  • Kruja Castle & Skanderbeg Museum – Albania’s Heroic Past We end the day with a visit to Kruja Castle and the Skanderbeg Museum, dedicated to the life and battles of Albania’s most important historical figure. The museum is rich in history, and the castle terraces provide unforgettable views over central Albania. After the visit, we drive back to Tirana, where the tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour ( travel time is around 4 hours back and forth)
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Day Tour of Kruja and Shkoder - Discover North Albania Heritage

    Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
    $95.53
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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