Kruja Castle Full Day Private Tour from the City of Tirana

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The first capital of the Albanian State and later the kindgdom, the capital of the principality of Arber, the symbol of resistance, home of Albanian National Hero Skanderbeg, home of revolts and victory has the name of ancient city of Kruje.

Located in north central Albania, in the foot of Kruja Mountain and over Ishem River Kruje offers splendid views for the eyes.
Kruje means water that falls and Kruja is like crystal water, clear and meaningful.

The old bazar has all the colors to describe better Albanian tradition with traditional costumes, food, artisanal works, home décor etc. One passage through the bazar and you can meet with middle period touches, with lovely residents that even in the middle of hardworking find motivation to laugh and enjoy all days reflecting the positivity to each visitor and you can learn more from their wisdom and knowledge.

Visit Kruja to experience the beginnings of a State!

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our meeting point is the Iscanderbeg square that is very easy reached with buses ore foot by all main hotels in Tirana

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Meeting point

Our meeting point is the Iscanderbeg square that is very easy reached with buses ore foot by all main hotels in Tirana . Our guide will give more information before meeting with clients on WhatsApp

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kruja Bazaar

    The old bazar has all the colors to describe better Albanian tradition with traditional costumes, food, artisanal works, home décor etc. One passage through the bazar and you can meet with middle period touches, with lovely residents that even in the middle of hardworking find motivation to laugh and enjoy all days reflecting the positivity to each visitor and you can learn more from their wisdom and knowledge.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kruja Castle

    The first capital of the Albanian State and later the kindgdom, the capital of the principality of Arber, the symbol of resistance, home of Albanian National Hero Skanderbeg, home of revolts and victory has the name of ancient city of Kruje. Located in north central Albania, in the foot of Kruja Mountain and over Ishem River Kruje offers splendid views for the eyes. Kruja’s beauty lies over the hills with proud carrying the castle that fought with bravery so much battles, carries the museum of Skanderbeg showing the world the heritage and treasure Albanians own in history, culture, tradition and in valuable individuals whose names are known all around the world. Kruje means water that falls and Kruja is like crystal water, Visit Kruja to experience the beginnings of a State!

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Sari Salltik

    Located on the mounting top of the city it is the best spot with one of the most amazing views where from you can see the city of Kruja, Tirana, Durres and the see cost all while enjoying a very good and delicious traditional food.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Enri

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Culture
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