Albania · City Tours

12-Hour Shkodra and Shiroka Day Trip from Tirana with Lake Boat Tour

12 Hours Round trip from Tiranë Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the ancient Rozafa Castle with sweeping views over the rivers and lake
  • 02 Stroll the vibrant Marubi-lined Pedonalja in the heart of Shkodra
  • 03 Relax in the charming fishing village of Shiroka by Shkodër Lake
  • 04 Enjoy a boat tour on Shkodra Lake with beautiful photo opportunities

Experience the magic of Shkodra on a day trip from Tirana that blends history, city life, and lakeside scenery. Explore the ancient Rozafa Castle, stroll the vibrant Marubi-lined Pedonalja, and continue to the charming fishing village of Shiroka for time by Shkodër Lake. With beautiful photo spots and a boat tour on the lake, this tour offers a perfect mix of culture and nature.

Upon arrival, we will ascend the legendary Rozafa Castle to enjoy 360-degree views of the Drin and Buna rivers meeting the vast Shkodra Lake.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Shkoder, Tirana, Lake Skadar (Albania)
Languages English, French, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Morning Pickup from Your Hotel in Tirana

We will depart from Tirana in the morning. You will be picked up from your hotel in Tirana in a spacious and comfortable vehicle.

2
Day 02

Coffee Break on the Way to Shkodra

We depart directly to Shkodra. During the road trip, we will have a short coffee break.

3
Day 03

Explore Rozafa Castle and Take in Panoramic Views

Upon arrival, we will ascend the legendary Rozafa Castle to enjoy 360-degree views of the Drin and Buna rivers meeting the vast Shkodra Lake.

4
Day 04

Discover Shkodra and Enjoy Lunch in the Pedonalja

Afterward, we will enter the city of Shkodra and stop for lunch in the vibrant Marubi-lined Pedonalja. You will then have the opportunity to enter the Marubi Museum or make your own Venice art masks at the factory.

5
Day 05

Travel to Shiroka Village for a Boat Tour

After some free time in Shkodra, we will depart for the charming fishing village of Shiroka. There, we will hop on a boat tour to explore Shkodra Lake.

6
Day 06

Free Time by Shkodra Lake

Enjoy free time to have a drink by the lake, and if time allows, we will also have lunch there.

7
Day 07

Return to Tirana in the Evening

After having something to drink while enjoying the lake in the evening, we will depart back to Tirana.

You will be dropped off where you were picked up.

Rozafa Castle, Marubi-lined Pedonalja, Shiroka, Shkodra Lake

Where this trip takes you

Rozafa Castle, Marubi-lined Pedonalja, Shiroka, Shkodra Lake

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tiranë 3 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Spacious and comfortable transportation throughout the tour
  • Private tour guide/driver throughout the tour
  • Entry ticket for Rozafa Castle
  • Boat tour ticket on Shkodra Lake

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Separate tour guide/driver
  • Entry fees for all sights not mentioned

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tirana, Albania
Tour start
Tiranë, Albania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Tiranë.

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