Tirana: Daily tour to Kruja and Durres, exploring history and the sea

Enjoy a day tour from Tirana to Kruja and Durrës, exploring history, traditions, and the sea, including the castle and bazaar of Kruja and the ancient coastal city of Durrës.
Discover two of Albania's most iconic destinations with a full-day guided tour from Tirana to Kruja and Durrës, perfect for those who want to get to know the history, culture, and landscapes in a short time.

The journey begins towards Kruja, one of the most important cities in Albanian history. Perched on a panoramic hill, Kruja is famous for its medieval castle, linked to the national hero Skanderbeg. Inside the castle area, you'll have time to stroll around freely and visit the characteristic traditional bazaar, where the ancient shops preserve the atmosphere of the Ottoman era and offer typical handicrafts.

After visiting Kruja, the tour continues to the Adriatic coast, reaching Durrës, one of the oldest cities in the Balkans. Here you'll discover the city's rich historical heritage, from Roman remains to Byzantine and Venetian legacies. Your guide will take you to the main places of interest, including the imposing Roman Amphitheater, before a pleasant walk along the promenade, where you can admire the sea and relax.

Throughout the experience, a professional local guide will share stories, fun facts, and information about Albanian culture and traditions, making the tour engaging and accessible to everyone. This excursion is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families who want to enjoy a complete and authentic experience of Albania in just one day.

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.

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.