• Kruje - Embark on an exciting tour from Tirana, with convenient pick-up from your accommodation or the airport. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive to Kruja, a city rich in Albanian history. Your knowledgeable local guide will provide captivating insights into the region’s past, setting the tone for an unforgettable experience.
• Kruja Bazaar - Albania’s oldest Bazaar

Our journey begins at the charming Old Bazaar of Kruja, an authentic market that takes you back in time. Stroll through the cobblestone streets to discover local crafts, handmade rugs, and traditional Albanian products. Your guide will share the vibrant history of this marketplace, and you’ll have the opportunity to engage with friendly vendors while finding unique souvenirs. Take a short break at a family-owned café to relax and enjoy Kruja’s warm hospitality.

• Kruja Castle - Explore Kruja Castle and Skanderbeg Museum
  The most visited museum in Albania

We then proceed to Kruja Castle, a historic fortress symbolizing Albania’s struggle for independence. As you explore the castle, your guide will recount tales of Albania’s national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, who led the resistance against the Ottoman Empire.

Inside the castle, visit the Skanderbeg Museum, dedicated to Skanderbeg’s legacy. The museum showcases intriguing artifacts, paintings, and exhibits that transport you to the 15th century, highlighting Skanderbeg’s pivotal role in shaping Albania’s history. From the castle walls, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

• Parku Kombetar i Qafe Shtames - Explore Sari Salltik Cave
  Located at the mountain’s peak

Our final destination on this half-day tour from Tirana is the Sari Salltik Cave, a mystical site that has drawn pilgrims for centuries. Nestled on the mountainside, the cave offers a serene atmosphere and breathtaking views. Your guide will explain the spiritual importance of this sacred place, believed by locals to be a site of healing and miracles. Discover the cave, appreciate the natural beauty, and learn about the legends surrounding this holy site.

• Kruje - Return to Tirana
  After this enriching Albanian tour, we will head back to Tirana. Whether returning to your hotel or catching a flight, our team will ensure a smooth journey, making this the ideal airport pick-up escape tour for those eager to explore Albania’s culture, history, and cuisine in a short time.

• Private transportation
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• All fees and/or taxes

• Lunch

This Kruja & Sari Salltik Cave Half-Day Tour is distinguished by its unique combination of authentic Albanian culture, history, and natural beauty. Led by an expert local guide, participants will explore the lively Old Bazaar of Kruja, visit the iconic Kruja Castle and Skanderbeg Museum, and experience the spiritual Sari Salltik Cave, all while enjoying stunning views of Albania’s landscapes. The tour also includes a delicious, traditional Albanian lunch at a local restaurant, offering a genuine taste of local cuisine. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this half-day adventure blends history, culture, and nature in a personalized, memorable way, with the added convenience of airport pick-up options.

• The travel time ( 1 hour one way - depending on traffic) is included in the total duration of the tour

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