Shkodra & Kruja Tour: Albanian Cultural Exploration from Tirana
Shkoder
Embark on a cultural exploration of Albania with a tour of Shkodra and Kruja. Visit historical sites, museums, and experience the local architecture and cuisine.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Rozafa Castle - Built during Antiquity, enduring the Roman and Ottoman empires, and remaining intact up to the present day, Rozafa Castle has witnessed the dramatic changes of tide over the course Albania’s fascinating history. Needless to say then that this archaeological area is incredibly rich in historical tales.
What's Included
  • Air conditioned modern vehicle for your tour
  • Entrance fees included
  • Complimentary bottle of water
  • Skilled tour guide/driver
  • Hotel transfers provided
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities/Tip to Driver, Guide
  • All not mentioned above
Additional Information

Join your guide at your hotel and head to Shkodra, the ancient Illyrian capital during the third century BC. Experience the magnificent views from Rozafa Castle. Our journey continues to the town, where we’ll explore the Marubi Photographic Museum, featuring photographs from negatives that depict the life of the region’s inhabitants during the latter half of the 19th century. Enjoy a stroll amongst the Italian and Austrian architectural structures in the town’s pedestrian area.

Next, travel to Kruja, the heartland of Albania’s fight against Turkish rule under our national savior, Scanderbeg, who was awarded the title “Champion of Christ” by the Pope. Enjoy a meal inside Kruja Castle. After lunch, we shall explore the Skanderbeg Museum, an extensive Ethnographic Museum, and the Old Bazaar where you can buy handmade souvenirs. Our journey concludes with a return trip to Tirana.

Location
Rozafa Castle
Rozafa
Cancellation Policy

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

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