From Durres/Golem:Kruja Castle & Old Bazaar Tour
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Discover Kruja's ancient castle and bustling bazaar, immersing in Albania's vibrant history and artisanal culture.
Highlights
- Expert guides sharing insights into local ecosystems and culture.
- Authentic immersion in Kruja's medieval castle and bustling bazaar.
- Seamless organization and logistics, ensuring a stress-free adventure.
- Stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the castle ramparts.
Description
Your journey starting to Kruja, a town steeped in history and culture. Ascend to the majestic Kruja Castle, perched atop a hill, where centuries-old walls whisper tales of Albania's storied past. Wander through the stone corridors and ancient chambers, imagining the lives of warriors and rulers who once walked these same paths.
Descend into the heart of Kruja, where the lively bazaar beckons with its vibrant colors and bustling energy. Lose yourself in the maze of narrow alleys lined with artisan stalls, where skilled craftsmen proudly display their handcrafted wares. From intricate textiles to gleaming silverware, each item tells a story of Albania's rich cultural heritage.
As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, ascend to the castle's ramparts for a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape bathed in golden light. The Skanderbeg Mountains stand sentinel in the distance, their rugged peaks a testament to the resilience of the Albanian people.
As you bid farewell to Kruja, your heart will be filled with memories of a day spent immersed in the beauty and history of Albania. Each moment has been a journey of discovery, leaving an indelible mark on your soul.
Includes
Hotel or meeting point pick-up and drop-off
English-speaking guide throughout the entire tour
Air-conditioned transportation
Guided tour inside the Castle and Skanderbeg
Castle entry ticket
Important Information
- Your tour includes pick-up by van or minivan. In cases where direct access to your accommodation is not possible, you may be asked to meet at a nearby convenient location. Your guide will inform you of the exact details the afternoon before your tour.
This is a shared tour, so pick-up time may vary by group size and locations. You might get an earlier pick-up to ensure a smooth start.
Please note that traffic conditions may lead to delays or adjustments. Your guide may request an earlier pick-up time than originally advertised to ensure a smooth experience.
You will be contacted via WhatsApp after 8:00 PM the day before your tour. Please ensure you have provided a valid phone number that can receive WhatsApp messages for timely communication.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund