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Discover the natural wonders of Albania on this guided tour from Tirana to Bovilla Lake and the historic city of Kruje. Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your accommodation in Tirana before you travel by van through beautiful countryside, with the final stretch featuring an exciting off-road drive toward the scenic mountains surrounding Lake Bovilla.
As you arrive at Lake Bovilla, immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of this hidden gem, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Gamti, Brari, and Dajti mountains. Start your moderate hike to the top, enjoying ever-more stunning panoramic views with each step. Take a relaxing break at Bovilla Restaurant, where you can pause for refreshments and soak in the lake's serene atmosphere.
Continue your ascent to the famous “Bovilla Balcony” for unrivaled vistas of the lake and surrounding peaks. Here, you’ll have time to take photos, enjoy a packed snack, or sample delicious Albanian cuisine at the restaurant. The area’s pristine nature and roaming wildlife make for a truly memorable experience in the heart of Albania’s mountains.
After descending, the journey continues to Kruje, a city rich in history and culture. Explore the impressive Kruje Castle and the renowned Skanderbeg Museum, where a small entrance fee applies. Stroll through the lively bazaar, one of Albania’s oldest, and enjoy a leisurely lunch with views over the castle and marketplace.
At the end of your adventure, relax as you are driven back to your Tirana hotel. This tour includes transportation, guided hikes, and all transfers. Meals and museum entrance fees are not included. Spaces fill quickly for this popular excursion, so check availability and secure your spot today!
