From Tirana: Krujë and Lezhë Day Trip with Farm to Table

Description

Begin your day with a scenic journey from Tirana to the picturesque town of Krujë, where Albania's rich history awaits. Start by exploring the majestic Krujë Castle, where you'll step back in time to learn about the legendary Skanderbeg and his fight for Albania’s independence. Afterward, wander through the charming Old Bazaar, a maze of narrow streets lined with local artisans selling handcrafted goods and traditional textiles perfect for picking up a one of a kind souvenir.

Next, head to the tranquil town of Lezhë, where a visit to its historic castle offers breathtaking views of the Drin River and surrounding landscapes. As you walk the grounds, your guide will share fascinating stories about its significance in Albania’s past.

After taking in the sights, indulge in a farm to table lunch at a renowned agrotourism restaurant. Delight in traditional Albanian dishes made with fresh, local ingredients from slow cooked meats and seasonal vegetables to homemade cheeses and a sip of raki or local wine.

To round off the day, enjoy a tour of the farm, learning about sustainable practices and how they help preserve Albania’s agricultural traditions. With free time to relax and soak in the serene countryside, you’ll return to Tirana feeling refreshed, with unforgettable memories of a day immersed in culture, history, and natural beauty.

Included

● Transportation:

  • Round trip transfer from Tirana to Krujë and Lezhë.

●Lunch:

  • Traditional Albanian meal at Albanian's top Agrotourism.

●Guided Tour:

  • Professional guide for Krujë, Lezhë, and Agrotourism.

● Entry Fees:

  • Admission to Krujë Castle, Skanderbeg Museum, and Lezhë Castle.

● Insurance:

  • Liability insurance for all activities, transportation, and tours.

●Bilingual Guide:

  • English and Italian as the default languages.
  • For groups of 15+ people, guides are available in Spanish, German, Greek, Swedish, French, Russian, and more (upon request).

Excluded

● Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, drinks, or and additional purchases.


Know before you go

  • Comfortable Footwear: Wear sturdy shoes, especially for the walking portions of the day. 
  • Weather-Appropriate Clothing: Check the weather forecast before departure and dress accordingly.

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