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2 Castles Tour: Shkoder – Kruja
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Exciting tour around two historic and picturesque cities of Shkodra and Kruja. Excellent opportunity to diversify your beach holiday with a little two-day adventure. Historical and architectural monuments, traditions and culture of inhabitants of northern Albania, gastronomical experiments in traditional Albanian restaurant, shopping at the oldest and largest bazaar – a change of bright impressions and positive emotions guaranteed!
• Duration
2 days/1 night
• Prices
Complete tour program
| Group / accommodation type | Price per person |
| 1 tourist / Single room |
€ 280 |
| 2 tourists / 2 single rooms |
€ 180 |
| 2 tourists / Double rooms |
€ 170 |
| 3 tourists / Triple room |
€ 135 |
| 4 tourists / 2 Double rooms |
€ 120 |
| 4 tourists / Quadraple duplex |
€ 115 |
Only Shkoder (without 2nd excursion day in Kruja)
| Group / accommodation type | Price per person |
| 1 tourist / Single room |
€ 200 |
| 2 tourists / 2 single rooms |
€ 140 |
| 2 tourists / Double room |
€ 125 |
| 3 tourists / Triple room |
€ 105 |
| 4 tourists / 2 Double rooms |
€ 95 |
| 4 tourists / Quadraple duplex |
€ 90 |
• Included
– excursion program and guide assistance during 1st and 2nd days (check “Tour description”)
– comfortable transfer
– accommodation at the best authentic hotel of Shkoder (1 night)
– traditional dinner with live music (1st day)
– breakfast in the hotel (2nd day)
– tickets and entrance fee in castles and museums
• Not included
– transfer to Shkoder from the place of your staying and back (according to your wishes we can organize transfers from/to any city of Albania or Montenegro with fair prices)
– lunch at 1st day in Shkoder (order by menu according to your wishes)
– folk show with costumes during traditional dinner (extra fee – 40 € per group)
– lunch on 2nd day in Kruja (order by menu according to your wishes)
– souvenirs, tips, another personal expences
• Guiding language
English, German, Italian, Russian, Albanian
| Tour program | Timetable |
| Day 1 | |
| Arrival to Shkoder (transfer from any city of Albania or Montenegro can be arranged) | 11:00 |
Accommodation in the best traditional hotel in Shkoder – Tradita G&T   |
11:00-11:30 |
Meeting with the guide at the hall oh hotel, excursion to Rozafa castle |
11:30-13:00 |
Walking through the old Mes bridge located near Shkoder |
13:00-13:30 |
Visiting show-room of Art-mask factory Arleccino which produce Venetian carnival masks. Choosing and buying masks (possible only on working days by appointment) |
13:30-14:00 |
Traditional lunch in the restaurant of the hotel Tradita G&T |
14:00-15:00 |
| Free time | 15:00-18:00 |
Evening promenade across the city bulevard |
18:00-19:30 |
Traditional dinner in the restaurant of Tradita G&T hotel with live music / folk show  |
19:30-21:00 |
| Overnight in Shkoder | |
| Day 2 | |
Breakfast on the terrace of the hotel, check out |
8:30-9:00 |
| Transfer from Shkoder to Kruja (90 km, 1,5 hours) | 9:00-10:30 |
Walking in historical center, visiting the castle and Museum of Albanian National hero – Skanderbeg |
10:30-12:30 |
Shopping at the biggest bazar and flea market in Albania. Buying souvenirs and exclusive handcrafts (silver jewelry, hand-made carpets, traditional clothes, hand-made tableware, goods made from leather, wood, sheep’s wool, copper coinage, antiques, etc) |
12:30-13:30 |
| Lunch in traditional restaurant of Panorama hotel | 13:30-14:30 |
| Return transfer | 14:30 |
