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Day Tour of Kruja and Shkoder - Discover North Albania Heritage
Tirana, Albania, Europe
$65.54
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Shkodra & Kruja Day Tour offers an in-depth look at the cultural and historical treasures of northern Albania. This full-day adventure takes you through the vibrant cities of Shkodra and Kruja, showcasing their rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.
- 🚐 Pickup included from Tirana or Shkodra, with a meeting point at the lively Shkodra Promenade.
- 🏰 Visit Rozafa Castle, perched on a hill, for stunning panoramic views of Shkodra and Lake Shkodra while learning about the legendary story of Rozafa.
- 🌅 Enjoy a scenic break at Shiroka, a charming village by Lake Shkodra, where you can stroll lakeside and savor local fish for lunch at an additional cost.
- 🏞️ Head to Kruja, the historic mountain city, and take in the breathtaking views stretching from the mountains to the Adriatic Sea.
- 🍽️ Experience free time in Kruja for lunch at traditional restaurants and shopping in the local bazaar before visiting the castle.
- 🛍️ Explore the Old Bazaar of Kruja, famous for its wooden shops, handmade carpets, and unique Albanian crafts and souvenirs.
- 🏰 Conclude your day at Kruja Castle and the Skanderbeg Museum, dedicated to Albania’s national hero, with rich historical exhibits and stunning views.
- 🚌 Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant journey throughout the day.
- 💵 All entrance fees, including Rozafa Castle and Skanderbeg Museum, are covered in the tour price.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Shared tour / min capacity
Shared tour : Minimum capacity needed
Pickup included
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.
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.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entrance ticket to Rozafa Castle
- Entrance ticket to Skanderbeg Museum
- Lunch
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ShkoderWe 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.
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Rozafa CastleRozafa 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.
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Shkodra LakeShiroka & 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.
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KrujeKruja – 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.
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Kruja BazaarOld 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.
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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.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
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Day Tour of Kruja and Shkoder - Discover North Albania Heritage
Tirana, Albania, Europe
$65.54
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!