Day Tour of Kruja Castle & Durres from Berat

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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 its resistance in the 15th century led by the national hero Skenderbeg, against the greatest Empire of the time 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 photo of the mountain and the city of Kruja and go on with the secret entrance in the Castle. After you will 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 one (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 sea food 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

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