Discover Kruja’s rich history, explore Scanderbeg Museum, and enjoy a traditional bazaar. Scenic drive to Sari Salltik Mountain with lunch included.
Discover Kruja’s rich history, explore Scanderbeg Museum, and enjoy a traditional bazaar. Scenic drive to Sari Salltik Mountain with lunch included.
- Kruje - Start your journey in Tirana, the lively capital of Albania, where the past and present blend seamlessly. As you travel, take in the stunning landscapes that reveal the varied beauty of the Albanian countryside.
- Kruja Bazaar - Known as one of Albania’s oldest markets, the Kruja Bazaar dates back over 400 years. It was the birthplace…
- Kruje - Start your journey in Tirana, the lively capital of Albania, where the past and present blend seamlessly. As you travel, take in the stunning landscapes that reveal the varied beauty of the Albanian countryside.
- Kruja Bazaar - Known as one of Albania’s oldest markets, the Kruja Bazaar dates back over 400 years. It was the birthplace of free trade among the city’s top merchants. Located on the main road to the Castle of Kruja, this bazaar is both a historical site and a functioning marketplace.
- Ethnographic Museum of Kruja - This museum provides a unique glimpse into the traditional Albanian household over the centuries. Built in 1764 and converted into a museum in 1989, the three-story house showcases the life of a wealthy Albanian family during Ottoman times, including self-sustaining systems and social organization.
- Museumi Gjergj Kastrioti (Skenderbeu) - Situated within the ancient ruins of Kruja Castle, this museum opened in 1982 and is one of Albania’s most visited. It resembles a medieval Albanian fortress and focuses on the life and achievements of Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg, Albania’s national hero.
- Kruja Castle - Perched on a rocky cliff for fifteen centuries, Kruja Castle has seen the turbulent history of the region. It was the center of Arbëria and remained undefeated for thirty-five years under the defense of Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg during the Ottoman Empire’s rule.
- Sari Salltik - Enjoy a scenic drive and panoramic views at Sari Salltik Mountain.
- Tirana - Conclude your historical and cultural exploration in Kruje with a reflective drive back to Tirana, cherishing the experiences and memories you’ve gathered.
- Kruja Castle
- Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu National Museum
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Kruja Castle
- Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu National Museum
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Anything not mentioned in the included section
- Tips
- Anything not mentioned in the included section
- Tips
In this tour, visitors will explore Kruje, the first capital of Albania and a key center of resistance against the Ottoman invasion. The main attractions include the Castle and the renowned Museum dedicated to Albania’s National Hero, Scanderbeg. A highlight of the tour is the free time spent in a traditional bazaar. The tour also features a panoramic…
In this tour, visitors will explore Kruje, the first capital of Albania and a key center of resistance against the Ottoman invasion. The main attractions include the Castle and the renowned Museum dedicated to Albania’s National Hero, Scanderbeg. A highlight of the tour is the free time spent in a traditional bazaar. The tour also features a panoramic view and a scenic drive to Sari Salltik Mountain, as well as lunch at a local traditional restaurant.
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
- Under 18 years old must have a photo ID (Digital Copy Accepted)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.