Full-Day Tour to Krujë and Durrës: Castle, Bazaar & Beachfront Promenade
Highlights
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Discover the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of two of Albania’s most iconic destinations—Krujë and Durrës. This full-day tour takes you through the historic streets of Krujë, the hometown of Albania’s national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, and the coastal charm of Durrës, home to the country’s largest port and ancient ruins.
Itinerary
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1. Pick-up & Departure
• Pick-up from Tirana area.
• Scenic drive to Krujë, passing through beautiful countryside and mountain landscapes.
2. Explore the Historic Town of Krujë
• Krujë Castle – Visit the medieval stronghold that played a key role in Albania’s resistance against the Ottoman Empire. Enjoy breathtaking views from the castle walls.
• Skanderbeg Museum – Learn about Albania’s national hero, Skanderbeg, and his heroic efforts in defending the country.
• Ethnographic Museum – Step into a traditional 18th-century Ottoman-style house and explore Albania’s rich cultural heritage.
• Old Bazaar – Wander through the charming cobblestone streets filled with local handicrafts, souvenirs, and traditional rugs.
3. Discover the Ancient City of Durrës:
• Durrës Amphitheater – Explore the largest amphitheater in the Balkans, dating back to the Roman era.
• Venetian Tower & City Walls – Witness the medieval remains that stand as a testament to Durrës’ strategic importance.
• Walk along the Promenade & Beach – Enjoy the sea breeze and take in the beautiful views of the Adriatic coastline.
4. Return to Tirana after a full day
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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