Kruja Day Tour: Explore History and Tradition at the Heart of Albania's Independence

Discover the rich history and vibrant traditions of Kruja, Albania’s heart of independence. Explore the famous Kruja Castle, visit the National Museum dedicated to national hero Skanderbeg, and immerse yourself in the city’s bustling bazaar.

Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Kruja Castle - Albania’s Kruja Castle was the center of its struggle against the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century, led by national hero George Skanderberg
What's Included
  • Hotel pick up - drop off
  • Transport with a/c vehicle
  • Driver/Tour Guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Food and Drinks
Additional Information

Steeped in historical legacy and customs, Kruja serves as the hub of nationalistic pride and was pivotal in Albania’s liberation from the Ottoman rule. Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg, revered as Albania’s most honored national luminary, fiercely protected the nation from Ottoman intruders here. The National Museum, which is nestled inside the famous Kruja…

Location
Adriatik Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Rruga Pavaresia
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Daryl
Jun 15, 2024
Artan was a great guide - Tour guide was Artan K. He knew so much about the history of Kruje and the surrounding area. I was amazed. An excellent tour. I highly recommend for the history of George Skanderberg and the views from the top.
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Vagabonda1988
Nov 23, 2023
57 hours passed splendidly - Maris and the driver Jimy were friendly and always smiling. Marios was very knowledgeable about Kruje's story. It was a very interesting and pleasant visit!
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From $126
up to 12 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).