This day trip will take you to Krujë became the capital of the first autonomous Albanian state in the middle ages, the Principality of Arbër. Later it was the capital of the Kingdom of Albania, while in the early 15th century Krujë was conquered by the Ottoman Empire, but then recaptured in 1443 by Skanderbeg, leader of the League of Lezhë, who successfully defended it against three Ottoman sieges until his death in 1468.
On the same day visit Durres – The biggest port city in Albania famous for its Amphitheater which is one of the biggest in the Balkans. Known as Durrah or Epidamus the history of this town dates back to the 3rd century Bc
Guided Tour
Durres – the 2nd largest city in Albania
The biggest Ampitheatre of Balkan
Archaeological Museum of Durres
Kruje – the city of Scanderbeg
Kruje Bazaar – get lost in the bazaar and see locals selling crafts
Kruje Museum – Scanderbeg Museum – Learn more about its history and enjoy the views from the castle
Our driver will meet you in the morning at your hotel or meeting point
Drive to Kruja
Visi Kruja Castle
Visit Kruja Ethnography museum
Visit Scanderbeg Museum
Walk into Old Bazaar ( free time for you to explore the bazaar where are located hundreds of craft workers
Kruja is famous for culinary so its good to have lunch here
Visit Sari Salltik Tyrbe ( a holy place for Bektashi wich are a Muslim branch )
Transfer to Durres - the biggest port town of Albania
Visit Durre's amphitheater - the biggest in Albania.
Visit the archaeological museum
Walk in the Durres center
Take your time to explore a bit the town your own
Return in Tirana