Kruja -Shkodra: Highlights Tour with visits in castles
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Embark on an engaging day trip from Tirana to explore the historic wonders of Kruja and Shkodra! This small group tour takes you on a journey through time, highlighting Albania's architectural and cultural heritage.
Begin your adventure with a 45-minute drive to Kruja. Discover Kruja Fortress and its museum dedicated to George Castrioti - Scanderbeg, celebrating the Albanian resistance against the Ottoman Empire in the late 14th to early 15th centuries.
Stroll through the medieval bazaar in Kruja before heading north to Shkodra, the ancient capital of Illyria. Visit the impressive Rozafa Castle for panoramic views over the Drin, Kir, and Buna rivers, and delve into the city's rich history.
Explore the historic center of Shkodra, admire the blend of Venetian and Austrian architecture, and visit the Grand Cathedral. Don't miss the "Marubi" National Museum of Photography, showcasing a vast collection of historical photographs.
This informative architecture tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture lovers. Experience the unique charm of Albania and book your enriching adventure today!
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