From Durres: Kruje & Holy Mountain & Old Bazaar Tour
ID: GYG574327-979488
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover the history, traditions, local food and scenery of Albania on this one-day Tour. Kruja the center of Albanian resistance against the Turks from our National Hero Skanderbeg.
-Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Adriatic Sea, mountains, and lakes.
-Experience true stillness and peace.
-Learn more about the history and legend of the Bektashi Missionary Sarisalltik.
-Leading to the wonderful Kruja Castle, the cobblestone narrow street of the old bazaar will impress you with its small shops offering a rich array of traditional products made by local artisans.
-Learn the secrets process of Albanian ancient hats from the Artisan Crafts.
-The guide will take you through the castle’s history and provide you with an introduction to the life and history of Skanderbeg. It is a great opportunity to learn about the history of Albania during the Medieval Ages.
- Enjoy Traditional Albanian dishes such as Tavë Dheu and Tavë Kosi with amazing views from the castle and downtown.
Highlights
- Admire the majestic architecture of the Castle of Scanderbeg
- Offer your prayers at the Sari Saltik Holy Mountain
- Enjoy Panoramic views on top of the Kruje mountain!
- See local artisans making slippers and fez using simple things
- Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes
Guiding languages
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 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.
