From Durres: Kruja Historic City Tour Kruja Historic City Tour
ID: GYG474210-854906
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Arrive in Kruja and start exploring the city
Visit the Castle of Kruja and the Museum of Skanderbeg
Free time in the old bazaar and lunch break
Experience local traditions
What makes Albania so unique? Every city has a story and parts of history or nature that is similar to no one. In fact Kruja is the symbol city of a very important milestone in Albania history, and a tribute to the country`s national hero Skanderbeg.
During this trip you will explore some fascinating pieces of history, visit the old bazaar, shop some traditional handmade souvenirs, enjoy great views from a top in the hill city and taste delicious food.
Start your journey by exploring the Kruja Castle. Walk along the castle, visit the Skanderbeg Museum inside and learn about legendary Albanian hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg.
In the Skanderbeg Museum, which is located within the Kruja Castle, you can find historical artifacts, weapons, armor and artwork that provide insights into our history.
Enjoy the walk through the Kruja Old Bazaar, where you can find a variety of traditional Albanian crafts, including carpets, textiles, clothing, jewelry and local food products. It is a great place to shop for souvenirs and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Next, you will enjoy delicious traditional food.
Head back to Durres in the late afternoon.
Highlights
- Travel back in time of the Albanian national hero, Skanderbeg.
- Explore culture and tradition.
- Taste some of the best traditional food in Albania.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please wait at the entrance of the hotel. Since these are shared tours, the exact timing of your pick-up depends on other bookings as well and will be confirmed in a separate email within 24 hours of your booking.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.