From Tirana: Petrela Castle, Persqop Hike, and Zipline Tour

Embark on a tour from Petrela to the Monumental Tomb of the Ancient Settlement of Persqop. Hike to Persqop Castle and Shenmri, and enjoy a zipline ride back to the starting point.
Explore the rich history and scenic beauty of Petrela and Persqop Castles on a guided tour. Discover the medieval history of Petrela Castle, hike to the Monumental Tomb of the Ancient Settlement of Persqop, and enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant.

Start your tour at Petrela Castle, an iconic fortress perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valley. Discover the medieval history of this well-preserved castle, once a strategic stronghold of Skanderbeg's sister, Mamica. As you wander through its ancient walls, your guide will share the intriguing stories that make this place so special.

After exploring Petrela, continue on an exhilarating hike to the Monumental Tomb of the Ancient Settlement of Persqop, an archaeological marvel showcasing ancient Illyrian civilization. This site, hidden among the rugged hills, gives you a glimpse into the region's deep history. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of the rolling hills and Albanian landscape.

For the adventurers, continue the hike to Persqop Castle, a rarely visited but historically significant site offering breathtaking vistas and an aura of ancient mystery. Nestled high in the hills, it once served as a key defensive position, and your guide will reveal the tales of battles and ancient civilizations that shaped this region.

From there, the tour continues to Shenmri, a peaceful sanctuary known for its tranquil environment and beautiful surroundings. Finally, hike up to Kodra e Kishës (the Church Hill), where you will be rewarded with yet another stunning panoramic view over the valleys and surrounding mountains.

As you descend back to Petrela Castle, you have the option to enjoy a traditional lunch at one of the local restaurants, offering delicious Albanian cuisine (lunch not included in the tour price).

The adventure doesn’t end there! For thrill-seekers, an optional zip line ride is included in the tour but you must pay the zip-line fee which is 20 euro, offering an exhilarating way to cap off the day as you glide over the lush landscape. This exciting ride back to the starting point is the perfect adrenaline-filled finish to your journey.

لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.

يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.