Day Tour: Tirana to Kruja and Shkopet
Pick-Up & Drive:
Begin your day with a pick-up from your accommodation in Tirana and enjoy a short drive to the historic city of Kruja.
Kruja Exploration:
Visit the legendary Kruja Castle, the former home of Albania’s national hero, Skanderbeg. Discover the history of Albania’s national hero at the Skanderbeg Museum. Stroll through the charming Old Bazaar for authentic souvenirs. Explore the fascinating Ethnographic Museum, filled with archaeological artefacts and insights into Albanian history and the Illyrian civilisation.
Lunch Options:
Choose to have lunch at a picturesque restaurant in Kruja or continue to Shkopet, where you’ll dine by the stunning shores of Lake Ulëza. Both options offer delicious meals in beautiful settings.
Relax at Lake Ulëza:
After a delicious lunch, take some time to unwind by the peaceful lake. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the water’s edge, soaking in the tranquil surroundings, or simply sit and relax, taking in the beautiful scenery. For those looking for a bit more adventure, we offer an optional boat ride at a small extra cost, allowing you to explore the lake from a different perspective. The serene atmosphere, combined with the natural beauty of the area, makes this the perfect spot to recharge and fully appreciate the calming environment.
Return to Tirana:
End your tour with a scenic drive back to Tirana, where you’ll be dropped off at your accommodation.