Fom Tirana: Day tour of Shkodra and Lezha (Scutari & Lisus)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an exciting day trip from Tirana to discover the historical treasures of Shkodra and Lezha! This guided journey offers a deep dive into the cultural richness of two of Albania's most captivating cities.
Start your exploration in Lezha, where you'll visit the tomb of the national hero, Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Lezha's city center and appreciate its historical importance.
Continue to the iconic Rozafa Castle, just south of Shkodra. This ancient fortress, dating back to the Bronze Age, offers impressive architectural insights and panoramic views of the Buna and Drin Rivers.
Experience the natural beauty of Shkodra Lake, the largest in the Balkans. Enjoy diverse birdlife and a serene lakeside lunch. Conclude the day with a walk along Shkodra's lively boulevard and a visit to the grand Catholic Cathedral.
This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a memorable Albanian experience!
Destinations
TiranaMap
Attractions
Shkodra CastleOptions
Verified reviews
Jacob - United States
Wonderful trip. Geri was an excellent friendly guide. He was very knowledgeable about the history and culture of the places we visited
Rupa
What a fantastic trip to Shroder. Our Tour guide Bleard who drove was absolutely fabulous. He was great at telling us about the history of Albania and showing us the important landmarks. Nothing was too much trouble for him. Would highly recommend
Anna - France
Olsi, the guide was quite helpful. He explained a lot of regarding the culture, the history of the country and always had historical facts to share. However, I think the price of the tour is too high for what you get to see in the end.
Giorgia - Italy
Peter - Denmark
I can highly recommend this trip. The guide driving us/showed around was friendly and had great knowledge which he supplemented with personal stories which gave us knowledge about how Albania is today.
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