Kruja & Durres – Small Group Day Tour from Tirana
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Discover the intriguing history of Kruja on this comprehensive full-day tour, designed to make exploring easy and enjoyable. Wander through Kruja's medieval Old Bazaar, where tales of the past come alive. Climb to the majestic Kruja Castle for breathtaking views, and don't miss stops at the Ethnographic Museum and the mystical Sari Saltik Holly Cave.
The entire activity lasts approximately 6 to 8 hours. Previous travelers have given this cultural tour an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.
Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your Tirana hotel, setting the stage for a day brimming with excitement and discovery. Visit Kruja, standing as a testament to Albanian resilience against Ottoman expansion in the 15th century.
Discover the winding streets of Kruja's Medieval Old Bazaar, a lively marketplace filled with history. Explore the vibrant atmosphere and find unique treasures like handmade crafts and beautiful jewelry. Climb up to Kruja Castle, a strong fortress on a rocky hill with stunning views. Walk along secret paths used by locals to escape enemies during battles.
After your historical immersion, venture onward to Durres, an ancient town rich in legend and lore. Marvel at the grandeur of the amphitheater, a testament to the city's rich Roman heritage, and wander among the remnants of a bygone era. Continue your exploration along the picturesque promenade of "Vollga," where the tranquil sea breeze invites relaxation. Indulge in a moment of bliss with a cup of coffee, savoring the sights and sounds of the seaside.
No visit to Durres would be complete without sampling the traditional ice cream, a sweet treat that delights the senses. As the sun sets on your unforgettable adventure, return to Tirana, hearts full and minds enriched by a day of exploration, discovery, and unforgettable memories.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Tirana. The exact address is Durrës, Albania. The endpoint of the tour is located at Rruga Reshit Çollaku, Tirana, Albania.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Elevate your Tirana experience with this exclusive full-day tour of Kruja and Durres! Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and breathtaking beauty of these iconic Albanian destinations. Secure your spot now and unlock a day of unforgettable exploration and adventure!
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