Kruja Castle Full Day Private Tour from the City of Tirana
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
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!
Inclusions
What's included
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not
- Lunch
Itinerary
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.
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!
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.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- 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
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Enri
- 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
How it compares in Tirana
- Its from-price is 27% below the median of the 271 day trips we list in Tirana.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Tirana
Tirana is Albania's colourful, spirited capital, with painted buildings, Ottoman and Italian landmarks, Cold War bunkers and cafés on every corner.
Skanderbeg Square, a vast open plaza, is the heart of the city, flanked by the Et'hem Bey Mosque with its delicate frescoes, the clock tower and the National History Museum with its giant socialist-era mosaic. Nearby, the Pyramid of Tirana is a striking concrete relic of the communist decades.
Top-ranked sights in Tirana: Skanderbeg Square (Sheshi Skënderbej), Pyramid of Tirana (Enver Hoxha Pyramid), Et'hem Bey Mosque (Xhamia e Et'hem Beut).
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