Day trip to Tirana & Kruja
ID: GYG874831-1377231
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Country: Albania
Country: Albania
Duration: 07:00 hours
Description
Visit to Tirana, to explore the capital. Transfer to Kruja, the historic town offering panoramic views from a hilltop 600 m above sea level.
Today we drive to Tirana to explore the capital. We walk along the main boulevard, visit Skanderbeg Square, recently rebuilt as a pedestrian zone, Mother Teresa Square, stroll past the National Library and Historical Museum, the Tanners' Bridge, the Pyramid and other interesting sites. We visit the city's old bazaar (recently opened and rebuilt), an area of traditional architecture with old houses, a local market and many small bars in the pedestrian zone. Transfer to Kruja, the historic town offering panoramic views from a hilltop 600 m above sea level. The tour begins with a visit to the castle, the citadel of national hero Gjergj Kastrioti-Skanderbeg. Built at an altitude of 548 m, it offers spectacular views of the surrounding area. Visit the castle. After sightseeing, it's time to get closer to Albanian traditions and way of life by visiting the bazaar. Transfer back to the hotel.
Today we drive to Tirana to explore the capital. We walk along the main boulevard, visit Skanderbeg Square, recently rebuilt as a pedestrian zone, Mother Teresa Square, stroll past the National Library and Historical Museum, the Tanners' Bridge, the Pyramid and other interesting sites. We visit the city's old bazaar (recently opened and rebuilt), an area of traditional architecture with old houses, a local market and many small bars in the pedestrian zone. Transfer to Kruja, the historic town offering panoramic views from a hilltop 600 m above sea level. The tour begins with a visit to the castle, the citadel of national hero Gjergj Kastrioti-Skanderbeg. Built at an altitude of 548 m, it offers spectacular views of the surrounding area. Visit the castle. After sightseeing, it's time to get closer to Albanian traditions and way of life by visiting the bazaar. Transfer back to the hotel.
Highlights
- Two cities in one day
- Local lunches
- Exploring Albanian tradition
Guiding languages
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When should I book?
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Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.