Private Tour

Kruja Castle Berat And Belsh Day Trip

Overview

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10 hours

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Get ready for an inspiring day filled with history, charm, and breathtaking views as you explore three of Albania’s most iconic destinations – all in one unforgettable experience.

️ Then, journey to Berat, the UNESCO-listed “City of a Thousand Windows.” Explore its ancient neighborhoods, admire the stunning Ottoman architecture, visit the Berat Castle still inhabited to this day, and soak in the artistic beauty of the Onufri Iconography Museum.

Finally, discover the serene beauty of Belsh, a hidden gem surrounded by over 80 lakes. Once imagined as Albania’s future capital, Belsh today offers pure tranquility, untouched nature, and a glimpse into authentic rural life.

From castles and cobblestones to lake views and legends, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking culture, history, and hidden beauty—all in one journey.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Kruja Castle

Krujë Castle is one of the most important historical monuments in Albania. Located on a hilltop in the city of Krujë, it dates back to the 5th century. The castle became famous in the 15th century as the center of resistance led by Skanderbeg against the Ottoman Empire. Inside the castle, you can visit the Skanderbeg Museum, the Ethnographic Museum, and a traditional bazaar with local crafts. The castle offers stunning panoramic views and is a popular cultural and historical destination.

2 hours • Admission Not Included

Kruja Bazaar

The Bazaar of Krujë, also known as the Old Bazaar, is a charming cobblestone market located just outside the entrance of Krujë Castle. It dates back to the Ottoman period and is one of the oldest and most authentic bazaars in Albania. Here, you can find a variety of traditional Albanian handicrafts, including handwoven rugs, antiques, copperware, silver jewelry, wood-carved items, traditional clothing, and souvenirs. The bazaar is not only a place to shop, but also a cultural experience that reflects the rich heritage and craftsmanship of the region.

Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Coffee and/or Tea

Lunch

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