From Tirana - Durres & Kruja History and Local Food Day Trip

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ID: GYG669015-1103205
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Country: Albania

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Discover the history, traditions, local food, and scenery of Albania, on this one-day tour. With a local guide, visit the Skanderbeg Museum, Kruja's Old Bazaar, the city walls of Durrës, and more.
Immerse yourself in the history of Durres and Kruja on this guided tour with hotel pickup and drop-off in Tirana. Savor local flavors with the included restaurant lunch and enjoy a coffee break along the way.
Start your journey with pickup from your accommodation in Tirana. Relax on the drive to the city of Kruja onboard a climate-controlled van or car. Set off on a guided tour and explore the surroundings and the castle itself and the Skanderbeg Museum.

Have free time to wander around the Old Bazaar, with beautiful cobblestone alleys, and to soak up views of the lovely old architecture. Head for lunch in a local restaurant, with a stunning view of the city and the valley of Kruja.

Travel to Durrës for a last “digestive” stop. Follow your guide on a tour of the City Walls, the Byzantine Forum, the Roman Thermal Baths, the Venetian Tower, and the Amphitheater. Enjoy the city’s street art around the ancient ruins. Return to your hotel in Tirana in the late afternoon.

Highlights

  • Discover the facinating story of Skanderbeg on a visit to the Skanderbeg Museum
  • Relax and sit down to lunch at a restaurant with a view of the plain of Kruja
  • Explore the Durrës’s City Walls and the history behind them with your guide
  • Experience the history Durrës at the Roman Amphitheatre and the Venetian Tower
  • Shop for a souvenir in the vibrant and colorful Old Bazaar in Kruja

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.