Overview
Kruja is a historical city symbol of the Albanian resistance against the expansion of the Ottoman Empire during the XV-th century. Kruja is situated in central Albania on a rocky mountainous terrain about 560 meters above sea level, on the slopes of Kruja Mountain.
The Old Bazaar: Walking through the narrow streets and the wooden houses of Kruja’s Medieval Old Bazaar (one of the biggest and oldest in the Balkans) gives you a sense of a passage through history. This is the best place to shop for souvenirs in Albania, from typical to more unique and handmade souvenirs such as carpets, jewelry, etc.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Tour guide and Transport
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Lake Bovilla
4 hours
This day trip is perfect for those who love a natural escape, but also want to explore the local culture and history of Albania.
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Kruja Castle
3 hours
Explore the historical city of Kruja with ease on this full-day tour. Visit the medieval Old Bazaar, the castle of Kruja, and learn about its history.
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Kruja Bazaar
1 hour
The Kruja Bazaar is famous for being one of the oldest in Albania. Conveniently located on the main road leading to the Castle of Kruja, the space forms part of the museum while also serving its traditional commercial purpose.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Tirane).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
FAQs about Hiking to Gamti, Bovilla Lake and Kruja Day Trip from Tirana
Can I cancel Hiking to Gamti, Bovilla Lake and Kruja Day Trip from Tirana for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8–9 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Tour guide and Transport
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Lake Bovilla, Kruja Castle, Kruja Bazaar.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Operated by Albanian Tourism Guide
