Highlights
- Discover the history and culture of Shkodra on a guided tour
- Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Good Counsel and the city castle
- Learn about Shkodra’s past at the Museum of Witness and Memory
- Visit Mes Bridge, one of Albania's most beautiful Ottoman bridges.
- Stroll along lively pedestrian streets and visit lake and Shiroka Village
Description
Enjoy a full-day tour exploring Shkodër and its surroundings.
Begin your journey at the ancient city castle (Kalaja e Rozafës), explore its towers and walls, and enjoy panoramic views of the city and rivers.
Next, visit the Basilica of Lady of Good Counsel (Lady of Shkodra), where your licensed local guide introduces you to the history and architecture of this iconic site.
Walk along the Buna River enjoying the beautiful views and the peaceful atmosphere of Shkoder.
Visit Shiroka Village and Lake Shkodra, where, you'll have the opportunity to discover hidden gems and enjoy optional boat tours and water sports, depending on availability and weather conditions.
Visit the historic Mes Bridge (Ura e Mesit), one of Albania's most beautiful Ottoman bridges, and discover its rich history and stunning surroundings.
Continue to the Museum of Witness and Memory, offering insight into Shkodra’s past and the era of communism in Albania.
Stroll along the lively pedestrian streets, stopping at local shops, cafes, and hidden gems.
The tour ends back at the city center, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or return to your accommodation. Throughout the day, experience authentic local culture, taste traditional foods, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Shkodra.
Along the way, we'll stop at breathtaking viewpoints and hidden gems, giving you plenty of opportunities to capture unforgettable photos and experience the authentic beauty of the region.
Includes
Licensed local guide
Visit to the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Lady of Shkodra
Visit to Castle of Rozafa
Visit to the Mes Bridge
Visit Site of Witness and Memory
Stroll along pedestrian streets
Visit to Shiroka Village and Lake of Shkodra
Walk along the Buna River
Excludes
Meals
Personal expenses
Entry fees at the museums and fortress
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
Sunscreen is recommended for outdoor activities
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund