Tirana and Kruja Day Tour
ID: GYG64591-90738
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover two of the most beautiful cities in Albania: Kruja and Tirana. Kruja provides visitors with great views of the majestic local landscape and a rich collection of historical sites, while Tirana has something for everyone.
The group will meet in Tirana at 09:30, when it will proceed to the historic town of Kruja. This is located 45 minutes from Tirana, where it rises on the slopes of Salltiku Mountain. This provides visitors with a great view of the majestic local landscapes. In Kruja, you can see several important historic sites, including the 5th-century castle, with its nine towers.
On a walking tour of Kruja, you will discover the medieval Old Bazaar, the fortress, the Ethnographic Museum, and the Museum of George Kastriot Skanderbeg - Albania's national hero. Afterwards, there will be time for a delicious lunch in a local restaurant.
After the tour returns to Tirana, your city tour will begin at Skenderbeg Square, where you can visit the National Theater, the Historic Museum, the Cultural Palace, and the Pyramid - built in 1988 as a museum for Enver Hoxha, the dictator.
Highlights
- Discover the historic town of Kruja
- Explore the fascinating museums of Tirana
- Marvel at the majestic landscapes of Albania
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Masks are required while indoors
Pick-up at hotel starts 30-60 minutes before departure
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.