Discover Kruja’s rich history and culture. Explore castles, museums, and bazaars. Experience breathtaking views and unforgettable memories. Book your adventure now!
Discover Kruja’s rich history and culture. Explore castles, museums, and bazaars. Experience breathtaking views and unforgettable memories. Book your adventure now!
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Kruja City Center - 08:30 AM – Departure from Tirana.
The guide will meet the group at the hotel or a specified location.
Enjoy a picturesque drive to Kruja, passing through rolling hills and quaint villages. Kruja is a historic city in Albania, renowned as the home of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, the national hero who led the 15th-century…
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Kruja City Center - 08:30 AM – Departure from Tirana.
The guide will meet the group at the hotel or a specified location.
Enjoy a picturesque drive to Kruja, passing through rolling hills and quaint villages. Kruja is a historic city in Albania, renowned as the home of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, the national hero who led the 15th-century resistance against the Ottomans. Nestled on a mountain slope, Kruja offers stunning views, a rich heritage, and a delightful Old Bazaar with traditional crafts. The Kruja Castle and Skanderbeg Museum are the city’s main attractions, highlighting Albania’s proud history. Nearby, Shkopeti Lake and lush green landscapes enhance its natural beauty, making Kruja a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic charm.
10:00 AM – Arrival in Kruja
Enjoy the fresh mountain air and take in the panoramic views. -
Kruja Castle - Visit Kruja Castle
Explore the fortress that played a pivotal role in Albania’s history.
Learn about the legendary Albanian hero, Skanderbeg. Kruja Castle is a historic fortress that served as the stronghold of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg during Albania’s resistance against the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century. Situated on a mountain, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valley. Inside the castle, visitors can explore the Skanderbeg Museum, the Ethnographic Museum, and ancient ruins that narrate the story of Albania’s heroic past. Today, it stands as a symbol of national pride and resilience. Skanderbeg Museum
Delve into the story of Albania’s national hero and his resistance against the Ottomans.
See fascinating historical artifacts and exhibits. - Kruja Bazaar - Old Bazaar Exploration
Wander through the charming cobblestone streets.
Discover traditional handmade crafts, antiques, and souvenirs. The Old Bazaar of Kruja is a charming, historic marketplace with cobblestone streets lined by traditional wooden shops. Dating back to the Ottoman era, it offers a variety of handmade crafts, antiques, carpets, silverware, and souvenirs. A stroll through the bazaar feels like stepping back in time, with artisans showcasing Albania’s rich cultural heritage. It’s the perfect place to experience local traditions and take home a piece of history.
Enjoy free time to shop and take photos.
– Lunch at a Traditional Restaurant (Optional, at own expense)
Savor authentic Albanian dishes while enjoying the mountain views.
Capture breathtaking photos of this hidden gem.
– Depart for Tirana.
Relax and enjoy the scenic drive back.
– Drop-off at your hotel
Conclude the tour with unforgettable memories!

- Hotel pick up and drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional English speaking guide
- Guide to all places visited
- Parking fees
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional English speaking guide
- Guide to all places visited
- Parking fees
- Lunch
- Lunch
Embark on a Timeless Journey in Kruja!
Delve into the heart of Albania’s vibrant history with our Kruja Tour, where adventure, culture, and stunning vistas await! Discover the magnificent Kruja Castle, the residence of the legendary Skanderbeg, and learn about the resistance against the Ottoman Empire at the Skanderbeg Museum. Stroll through the Old…
Embark on a Timeless Journey in Kruja!
Delve into the heart of Albania’s vibrant history with our Kruja Tour, where adventure, culture, and stunning vistas await! Discover the magnificent Kruja Castle, the residence of the legendary Skanderbeg, and learn about the resistance against the Ottoman Empire at the Skanderbeg Museum. Stroll through the Old Bazaar, a timeless marketplace brimming with handcrafted treasures and local charm. Enjoy the breathtaking Shkopeti Lake and its lush surroundings, providing the perfect setting for unforgettable memories.
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or a nature admirer, Kruja has something to captivate everyone! Don’t miss out—book your adventure today and uncover the essence of Albania!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.