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Discover the historic city of Kruja and the tranquil Sari Salltik teqe on a day trip from Tirana. Explore the old bazaar, visit the fortress of Kruja, and climb to the serene Sari Salltik shrine.

Highlights

• Step back in time as you explore the old bazaar in Kruja
• Visit the iconic fortress of Kruja, once the stronghold of Skanderbeg
• Discover the traditional lifestyle of Albanian families
• Climb to the serene Sari Salltik shrine, perched on the slopes of Mount Kruja
• Enjoy a day trip from Tirana to Kruja and Sari Salltik Tekke

Description

Embark on a journey to the historic city of Kruja and the tranquil Sari Salltik teqe with a comfortable and convenient bus tour. This full-day adventure blends history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Step back in time as you explore the old bazaar, lined with traditional shops offering handmade crafts, antiques, and souvenirs. This vibrant marketplace is a window into Albania's rich artisanal heritage. Visit the iconic fortress of Kruja, once the stronghold of Albania's national hero, Skanderbeg. Explore the museum within the castle to learn about the epic resistance against the Ottoman Empire. Discover the traditional lifestyle of Albanian families through exhibits of clothing, tools, and home interiors from the past centuries. Climb to the serene Sari Salltik shrine, perched on the slopes of Mount Kruja. This spiritual retreat is a place of tranquility, offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.

Includes

Guided tour of Kruja and Sari Salltik teqe Admission to Kruja Castle Round-trip transportation by bus Live tour guide

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved. Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately. Bring a camera to capture the stunning views. Carry water and sunscreen for your comfort and protection. Be prepared for any restrictions on food and drinks at certain sites.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund