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Private Day Tour to Kruja & Sarisalltik Cave from Tirana
$270.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This tour perfectly combines nature and history in one unforgettable day from Tirana. You’ll begin with a scenic adventure to Bovilla Lake, where emerald waters and panoramic mountain views create a peaceful escape from the city. A short hike leads to the Bovilla panoramic viewpoint — one of Albania’s hidden gems for photography and breathtaking scenery. The journey continues to the historic town of Kruja, the heart of Albanian resistance during the Ottoman era and home of the national hero, Skanderbeg. Strolling through its charming Ottoman bazaar, visiting the medieval castle, and exploring the Skanderbeg Museum offer a deep insight into Albania’s proud heritage. The mix of raw nature and rich history makes this experience a perfect balance of adventure and culture — something you can only find on this tour.
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Private tour to Kruja
Private tour
Pickup included
Private tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 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.
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- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private transportation
- Lunch
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KrujeSit back and relax during the scenic drive to Kruja, one of Albania’s most historically significant cities. Your local guide will share fascinating insights about the region’s rich history, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey.
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Kruja BazaarThe oldest Bazaar in Albania Our first stop is the picturesque Old Bazaar of Kruja, an authentic market that transports you back in time. As you wander through the cobblestone streets, you’ll find local crafts, handmade rugs, and traditional Albanian goods. Your local guide will explain the history of this vibrant marketplace, and you’ll have time to interact with friendly vendors while discovering unique souvenirs. Enjoy a brief break at a family-owned café, where you can relax and soak in the atmosphere of Kruja’s hospitality.
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Visit to Kruja Castle and Skanderbeg Museum The most visited museum in Albania Next, we’ll head up to Kruja Castle, a historical stronghold that symbolizes Albania’s long fight for independence. As we explore the castle, your guide will tell you stories about Albania’s national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, who led the Albanian resistance during the Ottoman Invasion. Within the castle, we’ll visit the Skanderbeg Museum, dedicated to the legacy of Skanderbeg. The museum features fascinating artifacts, paintings, and exhibits that transport you back to the 15th century, where Skanderbeg’s courageous efforts shaped Albania’s history. From the castle’s walls, you’ll also enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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We will head towards the top of the mountain of Kruja driving for around 15 minutes to arrive at the Holy Site of Sarisalltik , we will have a visit in the cave and our guide will explain more about the Bektashi Religion , a religion only found in this part of the Balkans and with the world center in Tirana. We will also enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the mountain overlooking Kruja , Tirana , Durres untill the Adriatic Sea .
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TiranaReturn to Tirana After this enriching tour in Albania, we’ll begin our return to Tirana. Whether you’re heading to your hotel or catching a flight, our team will ensure a smooth journey back, making this the perfect airport pick-up escape tour for anyone looking to explore Albania’s culture, history, and cuisine in a short time.
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Private Day Tour to Kruja & Sarisalltik Cave from Tirana
$270.25
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!