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From Tirana, Bovilla Lake, Gamti Mountain And Kruja Day Tour

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From Tirana, Bovilla Lake, Gamti Mountain and Kruja Day Tour

Krujë Castle, Krujë, Albania

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Experience an unforgettable adventure with our guided Bavilla Lake, Gamti Mountain hiking tour and a day trip to Kruja's Ottoman Bazaar from either Tirana or Durres. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of this picturesque region while exploring its rich historical heritage. Discover the legendary tales of National Hero Skanderbeg and uncover the hidden gems of Albania's ancient towns. Join us today for a journey filled with awe-inspiring scenery and captivating history!



Embark on a guided excursion through the breathtaking natural beauty of Lake Bovilla and Gamti Mountain. Depart from your Tirana hotel for a leisurely drive lasting approximately one hour, leading to Lake Bovilla and Gamti Mountain. Spend three hours exploring the enchanting surroundings. Following this, proceed to the historic city of Kruja, renowned for its prominent landmarks including Kruja Castle, Skanderbeg's Museum, and the Old Bazaar.

Start your journey by being picked up from your hotel in Tirana. Proceed towards Lake Bovilla and Gamti Mountain. Enjoy the stunning vistas throughout the duration of your visit. Continue your adventure with a visit to Kruja Castle, which stands as the focal point of the legendary Albanian resistance against Ottoman rule during the 15th century, led by national hero Skanderbeg.

Marvel at the replicas of Skanderbeg's helmet and sword within the castle's main hall. Admire the banners and insignias of influential families who supported the heroic cause, accompanied by your knowledgeable guide who shares fascinating stories of the past.

After this enlightening historical experience, explore the lively atmosphere of the Old Bazaar to browse contemporary art and crafts. Consider purchasing some exquisite local souvenirs, such as intricately designed pieces reflecting the region's rich cultural heritage.

On conclusion of your tour, return to either Tirana or Durres, deeply immersed in the memorable experiences of your journey through Kruja.

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Itinerary
  • Option 1: Pickup Location - Tirana, Durrës
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Destination: Krujë Castle
  • Additional Activities: Break time, photo stop, visit, guided tour, sightseeing, walk, bus tour, sunset, scenic views along the route (3 hours)
  • Option 2: Drop-off Locations - Durrës, Tirana
  • Primary Stop: Main Stop
  • Note: Itinerary may vary.
  • Highlights
  • Visiting Bovilla Lake and hiking along Gamti Mountain is recommended.
  • The Castle of Kruja, housing Skanderbeg's Museum, should also be included on your itinerary.
  • A visit to the main hall will allow you to see replicas of Scanderbeg's helmet and sword.
  • Exploring the Old Bazaar offers an opportunity to purchase souvenirs, such as local handicrafts.
  • Includes
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off services
  • Transportation via minibus
  • Guiding or driving assistance from a professional tour guide
  • Access to Gamti Mountain staircases for hiking
  • Exploration of Bovilla Lake area
  • Entry into Kruja Castle and Skanderbeg's Museum exhibits
  • Inspection of the Old Bazaar marketplace
  • Feeding arrangements during the trip
  • Payment for personal expenditures incurred
  • Tipping upon departure

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Tirana, Bovilla Lake, Gamti Mountain and Kruja Day Tour

    What is the duration of the guided Bavilla Lake, Gamti Mountain hiking tour?

    Three hours

    Where does the tour start from?

    Tirana hotel

    How long does the drive take from the hotel to Lake Bovilla and Gamti Mountain?

    Approximately one hour

    What iconic landmark can visitors see after exploring Lake Bovilla and Gamti Mountain?

    Kruja Castle

    What significant event did Skanderbeg lead during the 15th century?

    National hero Skanderbeg led the Albanian resistance against Ottoman rule


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