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Tour of Kruja and Wine Tasting in one Day from Tirana
Tour of Kruja and Wine Tasting in one Day from Tirana
Tour of Kruja and Wine Tasting in one Day from Tirana
Tour of Kruja and Wine Tasting in one Day from Tirana
Tour of Kruja and Wine Tasting in one Day from Tirana

Tour of Kruja and Wine Tasting in one Day from Tirana

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$374 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 8h
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  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Famous for its unique Medieval History, traditions and religions tolerance, Kruja is, for instance, one of the cities with the brightest past in Albania. Starting from the XI century it has always been a stronghold in countless wars. In addition, this day tour brings the best values of Kruja unique Old Bazaar, the famous castle, Ethnographic Museum and more.

This tour is well balanced between driving and some short walks into charming cobblestone streets of Kruja and inside its castle. The tour of Kruja could not have finished better than a wine tasting experience in a local winery, not dar from Kruja and Tirana.

Activity location

  • Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjeter)
    • Rruga Albanopolis
    • 1501, Kruje, Albania, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjeter)
    • Rruga Albanopolis
    • 1501, Kruje, Albania, Albania

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Tour of Kruja and Wine Tasting in one Day from Tirana
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
AU$373.56 x 1 AdultAU$373.56
Total
Price is AU$373.56

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAlcoholic Drinks

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjeter)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Be ready to leave Tirana at 8:30 and in less than 1-hour drive we will reach the City of Kruja. The first stop will be, the Traditional Bazaar of Kruja. It resembles an old carnival where friendly locals invite you to have a look in their handicrafts. It is a vibrant mosaic of traditional motives, colours and warm hospitality. We will be welcomed in a local family Bar for a short break where we will have the chance to see how the locals had made their life in years.
Kruja Castle
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
We will make our way uphill, towards the Castle of Kruja. It is the Stronghold Symbol of the Albanian Resistance during the Ottoman Invasion. The 25 years war was successfully lead by the Albanian National Hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu. The same castle has been the centre of the first Albanian state, “Principata e Arberit”, since the XII Century. In our tour to the castle, we will be able to visit some of the Bektashi Tekke, Turkish Hamman, the Ethnographic Museum and the Museum of Scanderbeg.
Ethnographic Museum of Kruja
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Located in a Unique House of XVII Century this museum resembles the vibrance of the lifestyle in the city of Kruja and the surroundings. Divided into two main stores it is a lively scene of the life inside the house of Aalbnaian families but also the handicrafts, agriculture and more.
Museumi Gjergj Kastrioti (Skenderbeu)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Dedicated to the glorious figure of Skanderbeg, this museum sends us back in history and through historic dates and facts, we will try to understand the importance of his figure. Build in the Albanian Communist Days this museum is also influenced and indoctrinated by the dictated style of the Communist Party.
Kokomani Winery
  • 2h
The last station is a local winery in the Tirana’s surroundings. We will be welcomed by the professional staff who will introduce to authentic types of Albanian wine and show us around the winery. We will go more in detail about the history of Albanian wine, introduced to the world since the early anticity. Tricks and demonstrations on how to taste wine like a pro! Visit in the vineyards and cellars, when the wine is aged. Different local starters and wine tasting. End of the tour of Kruja and return to Tirana

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOld Bazaar (Pazari i Vjeter)
    • Rruga Albanopolis
    • 1501, Kruje, Albania, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOld Bazaar (Pazari i Vjeter)
    • Rruga Albanopolis
    • 1501, Kruje, Albania, Albania

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