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Day-trip Shkoder - Lezhe - Kruje 10% OFF
Tirana, Albania, Europe
$122.63
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Overview
The day-trip from Tirana covers Shkoder, Lezhe, and Kruje, catering to history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This tour promises an unforgettable experience through Albania’s rich cultural and historical landscape.
- 🏰 Visit Rozafa Castle, an ancient Illyrian stronghold offering breathtaking 360-degree views of the valley, Buna and Drin rivers, Shkoder Lake, and surrounding mountains.
- 🚶♂️ Enjoy a walking tour in “Gjuhadol,” a beautifully renovated pedestrian area showcasing Italian and Austrian architectural influences, reflecting the city’s historic ties.
- 📸 Explore the Marubi Museum, featuring the works of the Balkans' first photographer, with an impressive collection of 500,000 glass negatives and prints illustrating life from nearly two centuries ago. (Optional museum visit)
- 🕊️ In Lezhe, pay your respects at the mausoleum of Skanderbeg, the revered national hero of Albania, located inside the Church of Saint Nicholas.
- 🏛️ Discover the rich history of Kruja, the center of Albanian resistance against the Ottomans, and learn about Skanderbeg's legacy at the Skanderbeg Museum.
- 🧵 Visit the Ethnographic Museum in Kruja, showcasing original items from the late 19th century that highlight the region’s cultural heritage.
- 🛍️ Stroll through Kruja’s famous Bazaar, brimming with traditional handicrafts and unique souvenirs to take home.
- 🚐 Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant journey throughout the day.
- 🍽️ Savor a delicious lunch included in the tour, allowing you to taste local flavors.
- 💼 Gratuities are included, making your experience hassle-free.
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Day-trip Shkoder - Lezhe - Kruje
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Gratuities
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Rozafa CastleWe drive from Tirana towards Shkoder. Shkodra is the only mentioned Illyrian capital in the 3rd-2nd centuries B.C. Visiting Rozafa castle we will not only experience the supremacy the Illyrians would have feel over their enemies standing in such an imposing Castle, but will also admire breathtaking views 360 degrees over the valley, the two rivers Buna and Drin, the lake of Shkoder and the surrounding mountains.
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We will take a walking tour in “Gjuhadol” a newly renovated pedestrian area of Italian and Austrian architectural influences, testimony to this city’s historic links with both these countries. Then we can nvisit the Marubi Museum (Optional) (master photographer of the end of 19th century) which houses an exposition of old prints. He took the first photograph in the Balkans in 1856. Marubi has left a wealth of 500 000 glass negatives. The selection of prints we will view, show people and life of the area nearly 2 centuries ago.
- In Lezhe we will see the mausoleum of Skanderbeg, the national hero of the Albanians. He was buried inside the church of saint Nicholas. (pass by)
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we proceed to Kruja centre of Albanian resistance against the Ottomans under our National Hero, Scanderbeg. He kept the Ottoman armies from crossing into Western Europe for 25 years, thus earning the title “Athleta Christi” awarded by the Pope of the time. We will visit the Skanderbeg Museum and a rich Ethnographic Museum with almost all items being original from the end of the 19th century. Finally we make our way through Kruja’s famous Bazaar full of traditional handicrafts and souvenirs. Return to Tirana.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Day-trip Shkoder - Lezhe - Kruje 10% OFF
Tirana, Albania, Europe
$122.63
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
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!