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City Tour in Shkodra

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Overview

Embark on a journey through Shkodra's rich history and culture as we explore the city's most iconic landmarks and cultural sites, starting from the heart of the city center.
From the city center, we'll venture to the legendary Rozafa Castle, a symbol of Shkodra's ancient history and a testament to the enduring spirit of its people.
After exploring the castle, we'll head to the picturesque Shkodra Lake, the largest lake in the Balkans, where you can enjoy a leisurely boat ride or simply relax by the water's edge, taking in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. Also, we can take a break for lunch, where you'll have the opportunity to savor traditional Albanian cuisine, including local specialties like at a charming restaurant in the heart of Shiroka Village.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Designated meeting point pick-up and drop-off
  • Entry/Admission to landmarks
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

3G97+538
Rruga Teuta, Shkodër, Albania

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What To Expect

Rruga Kole Idromeno (улица Коль Идромено) (Pass By)

Starting Point in Pedestrian Street (8:30 AM): Begin your day with a leisurely stroll down the pedestrian street in the city center, which is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. As we explore the city, these will be some of the key attractions we'll be sure to visit:
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Marubi National Museum of Photography

The Marubi National Museum of Photography in is a treasure trove of photographic history. Housed in a historic building, it showcases the legacy of the Marubi family, pioneers of Albanian photography. Visitors can explore a vast collection of photographs spanning over a century, capturing moments of Albanian life, culture, and history. From portraits to landscapes, the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the country's past through the lens of photography.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Ebu Bekr Mosque (Pass By)

The Ebu Bekr Mosque stands as a symbol of religious and architectural significance. Dating back to the 18th century, this mosque is renowned for its elegant Ottoman design and intricate details. Visitors can marvel at its impressive dome, minaret, and decorative elements, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. As one of the oldest mosques in Albania, it serves as a testament to the country's diverse religious history and offers visitors a glimpse into its architectural and cultural legacy.
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Orthodox Cathedral of the Nativity (Pass By)

Visit the Eastern Orthodox Cathedral, a significant religious landmark in Shkodër, renowned for its architectural beauty and cultural significance.
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Gjuhadol

After the visit at Ebu Bekr Mosque, we will step into the serene ambiance of the Franciscan Church, an iconic religious site adorned with stunning artwork and intricate architecture, symbolizing the city's Catholic heritage. Duration: Approximately 10 minutes We will also visit G'juhadol Street in Shkodër, a bustling thoroughfare renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and historic charm. Lined with quaint shops, cafes, and local vendors, this street offers visitors a glimpse into daily life in Shkodër. With its cobblestone pavement and picturesque architecture, G'juhadol Street invites visitors to explore its bustling markets, sample local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the city's cultural tapestry. From artisanal crafts to traditional delicacies, this vibrant street is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic Albanian experience.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St Stephen's Catholic Cathedral (Shkoder Cathedral)

St. Stephen's Catholic Cathedral is a magnificent architectural gem that stands as a testament to the city's religious heritage. Built in the late 19th century, this neo-gothic cathedral features intricate details and towering spires that dominate the skyline. Its grand interior is adorned with beautiful stained glass windows, ornate decorations, and religious artwork, creating a serene and reverent atmosphere for worshippers and visitors alike. As one of Shkodër's most prominent landmarks, St. Stephen's Cathedral is a symbol of faith, history, and cultural significance in the heart of Albania.After St Stephen's Catholic Cathedral we will visit the Diocesan Museum Shkodër-Pult, which showcases the rich cultural heritage and religious traditions of Shkodër.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Site Of Witness And Memory

The Site of Witness and Memory in Shkodër, Albania, is a historical landmark commemorating the victims of communist repression in Albania during the 20th century. Located in the northern city of Shkodër, the site serves as a memorial to those who suffered under the brutal regime of Enver Hoxha. It includes exhibits, artifacts, and documentation illustrating the persecution, torture, and execution endured by thousands of Albanians under communist rule. The site aims to preserve the memory of these atrocities and educate visitors about Albania's dark past while honoring the resilience and sacrifice of those who resisted oppression.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Shkoder Historical Museum

The Shkodër Historical Museum is a cultural institution that showcases the rich history and heritage of the region, spanning from ancient times to the present day. The museum's exhibits feature artifacts, archaeological findings, artworks, and documents that depict the historical, cultural, and social evolution of Shkodër and its surrounding areas. Visitors can explore various aspects of the city's past, including its role in ancient Illyrian civilization, medieval times, Ottoman rule, and the struggle for independence. The museum serves as an important educational resource and a window into Shkodër's fascinating history for both locals and tourists.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rozafa Castle

Rozafa Castle, situated atop a hill overlooking the city of Shkodër, is a historic fortress steeped in legend and architectural significance. Dating back over 2,000 years, the castle's origins trace to Illyrian and Roman periods, with subsequent contributions from various civilizations, including Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman influences. The castle's strategic location has made it a key defensive stronghold throughout history, guarding trade routes and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Legend has it that the castle's foundations contain the sacrifice of a woman named Rozafa, symbolizing the fortress's enduring strength. Today, Rozafa Castle serves as a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a glimpse into Albania's rich past, stunning views, and architectural marvels.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Shkodra Lake

Shkodra Lake, also known as Lake Shkodër or Lake Scutari, is the largest lake in the Balkans, spanning the border between Albania and Montenegro. Renowned for its natural beauty and ecological significance, the lake is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including mountains, wetlands, and historic villages. Its clear waters and diverse wildlife. This is a perfect spot for nature lovers and bird-watchers. Here you can take a boat tour (optional, extra fee), go for a relaxing walk along the lakeshore, or even visit the historical fishing village of Shiroka.After visiting Lake Shkodra and the village of Shiroka, we can stop to have lunch at one of the best restaurants in the area, which offers traditional food (optional, extra fee) orAfter lunch, we will return you to the starting point, hoping you have had a special experience with us.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the City Tour in Shkodra?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the City Tour in Shkodra?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Designated meeting point pick-up and drop-off.
  • Entry/Admission to landmarks.
  • Professional Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Personal expenses.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
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The minimum age to participate is 2..

Apr 2025
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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the City Tour in Shkodra is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for City Tour in Shkodra will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Designated meeting point pick-up and drop-off
  • Entry/Admission to landmarks
  • Professional Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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