Daily tour in Shkoder & Kruje

·Daily, 3 Destinations·Starts from Tirana
Daily tour in Shkoder & Kruje 1
Daily tour in Shkoder & Kruje 2
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Daily tour in Shkoder & Kruje 1
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Duration

daily

Max Group Size

40

Departure Type

Scheduled

Guiding Method

Fully guided

Physical level

easy

Operated In

English

Age Requirement

11 - 85 Ages

About this tour

Unveiling Albania’s Historic Enchantment, this full-day tour takes you from Tirana to the legendary town of Krujë and onward to the cultural heart of Shkodër. Discover medieval castles, charming old streets, and local traditions through guided walks, museum visits, and time to explore at your own pace. The journey is completed with authentic Albanian cuisine, breathtaking views from Rozafa Castle, and a relaxing boat ride for a truly memorable experience.

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Route

Starts from

Tirana

Ends in

Tirana

Pickup Location

Tirana, 08:30

Dropoff Location

Tirana, 17:00

Tour route map

What makes this tour special

Explore Krujë Castle, the Skanderbeg Museum, and the atmospheric Old Bazaar, where cobblestone streets and traditional crafts bring Albania’s history to life. Wander through one of Albania’s oldest cities, visit key museums, and enjoy free time to soak in the vibrant local culture and charming streets. Savor traditional Albanian cuisine, admire panoramic views from Rozafa Castle, and unwind with a scenic boat ride that perfectly concludes this unforgettable journey.

Itinerary

Depart from Tirana at 07:30 AM and travel to Krujë, where we enjoy 1 hour of free time to explore the historic town. You may visit Krujë Castle, the Skanderbeg Museum (optional), and stroll through the Old Bazaar, famous for its traditional crafts and souvenirs.

We then proceed toward Shkodër, with one scenic stop along the way for a short break.
Upon arrival, we begin a walking city tour of Shkodër, including highlights such as Pedonalja (Kolë Idromeno Street), Shkodër Cathedral, the Historical Center, and other local landmarks, with optional stops at local cafés or cultural sites.

Next, we transfer to the Venice Mask Museum, where we spend 45 minutes exploring a unique collection of handmade Venetian masks and artworks, with time to browse and purchase souvenirs.

Lunch is served at Fisi Grill, followed by 1 hour of free time to relax or explore the surrounding area.

In the afternoon, we visit the iconic Rozafa Castle, learning about its legends and enjoying panoramic views over Shkodër Lake and the surrounding rivers. The tour concludes with a 30-minute boat ride, offering a peaceful and scenic experience on the water.

Return to Tirana in the evening.

Trip includes

Included

Professional English - speaking tour guide

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English

Lunch at Fisi Grill

Vegan Kosher Vegetarian Halal Meat

Comfortable AC car with professional driver
Hotel pick-up/drop-off 

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Lake Shkodra boat ride
Venetian Mask Museum
Rozafa Castle

Excluded


Lunch and any other snacks or drinks
Personal expenses and gratuities
Entrance fees to museums and the castle (optional - can be purchased onsite)

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