Depart from Berat in an air-conditioned vehicle and travel to Kruja, Preza, and Durres during the day. Learn about the history and culture of each city from your guide and visit Kruja Castle, Preza Castle, and other notable places.
- Hassle-free hotel pickup
- Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Explore three cities in the company of a guide
- Visit castles and other historical places
What’s Included
- Professional English speaking guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
What To Expect
Kruja Castle
The tour starts at the hotel at the appointed time. This is the meeting place with the guide. Then the trip continues to Kruja Castle. The journey lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes. 1. The first visit is to the Castle of Kruja and the Museum of Skenderbeg. There you will get acquainted with the history of the Albanian people and their resistance in the 15th century, led by the national hero Skenderbeg, against the greatest empire of the time, the Ottoman Empire. Inside the castle you will explore the old road and the houses of the castle, the Teqe of Dollme of the Bektashi (an Islamic Sufi sect), you can take photos of the mountain and the city of Kruja, and you can go on with the secret entrance in the castle. After you visit the old Bazaar of Kruja .
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Durres
You will proceed with your tour to the city of Durres, one of the oldest (founded in 627 B.C.). You are going to visit the amphitheater there, which was built in the beginning of the 2nd century. Later on, you will have a seafood lunch by the sea in one of the best restaurants in Durres (optional). Then you will walk along the promenade by the seashore .
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Price: 90€ for person
Your Language: English–Italian – Albanian
Duration: 9–11 hours