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Shkodra City Rozafa Castle and Mesi Bridge Tour from Tirana

Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
$70.70
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Embark on a full-day guided tour from Tirana to the historic city of Shkodra, one of Albania’s oldest and most culturally rich destinations. Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary Rozafa Castle, where captivating views and centuries of history await. Continue with a leisurely walk through Gjuhadol, the charming old quarter filled with colorful facades, artisan shops, and vibrant local life. Admire the impressive Mesi Bridge, an architectural gem from the Ottoman period, surrounded by natural beauty. Conclude your day with a traditional Albanian lunch by the tranquil shores of Shkodra Lake, where you can relax and take in the stunning scenery before returning to Tirana.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Shkodra City Rozafa Castle and Mesi Bridge Tour from Tirana
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Visit to Mesi Bridge
  • Guided tour of Rozafa Castle
  • Visit Shkodra Lake
  • Pickup from accommodation
  • Transport to Shkodra City
  • Free time in Gjuhadol
  • Rozafa Castle
  • Lunch

  • Rozafa Castle
    Begin with a pickup from your accommodation in Tirana and head to Shkodra City, the cultural capital of North Albania.First, visit the Castle of Rozafa, where the 2,000-year-old history of the city is hidden in the walls. Wander through ancient stone walls where Illyrians, Romans, Venetians, and Ottomans once stood. Be captivated by the legend of Rozafa, a tale of sacrifice and strength that still echoes through the castle's stones. Take in panoramic vistas of Lake Shkodra, the Drin and Buna rivers, and the Albanian Alps beyond.
  • Shkoder
    Next, head to the center of Shkodra city, Gjuhadol. Step into the soul of Shkodër, once home to diplomats and poets. Today, Gjuhadol is the city’s cultural heart, a lively pedestrian zone lined with cozy guesthouses, jazz bars, flower stalls, and artisan shops. Enjoy 1 hour of free time to wander on your own and explore the charming and artistic center.
  • Mesi Bridge
    After your free time in Shkoder, take a short drive to visit one of the most iconic bridges of Albania, Mesi Bridge. This Ottoman bridge has stood for 250 years and is renowned for its architecture, featuring 13 stone arches. It remains one of the best-preserved Ottoman bridges in Albania.
  • Shkodra Lake
    Finally, enjoy a traditional lunch at a cozy restaurant by Lake Shkodra before heading back to Tirana.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Shkodra City Rozafa Castle and Mesi Bridge Tour from Tirana

    Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
    $70.70
    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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