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Shkoder and Lezhe - Capital of North, Private Tour from Tirana

New To The Site! Shkoder, Albania

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9 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

In this tour the visitor will get to visit Shkodra, the largest city of the north and at the same time the cradle of Albanian civilization. Shkodra boast a castle that has stood for centuries, the largest cathedral in the country, impressive old quarters and a beautiful nature with rivers, plains, a lake, and the Albanian alps. Also, on this tour we visit the city of Lezha, where we find the Scanderbeg memorial, ancient ruins, and a dominating castle. Lunch in Mrizi i Zanave slow food restaurant and farm is the culinary highlight of this program.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch Traditional lunch at Mrizi i Zanave, Fishte, Lezhe
  • Shkodra Castle
  • Anything not mentioned in the included section
  • Tips
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up and drop off at your hotel.

What To Expect

Shkoder

Begin your journey by embarking on a scenic drive from Tirana, Albania's capital city, to the enchanting city of Shkoder. Along the way, marvel at the picturesque landscapes of the Shkodra Plain, dotted with rolling hills and lush greenery.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Shkoder

Once you arrived to Shkoder, immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Stroll through its charming streets, browse through local shops, and savor the flavors of traditional Albanian cuisine.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Rozafa Castle

Upon reaching Shkoder, immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating ambiance of Rozafa Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ascend the castle's ramparts and soak in panoramic views of the city, the Bojana River, and the surrounding mountains.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Venice Art Mask Factory

Experience the artistry and craftsmanship of the Venice Art Mask Factory, a hidden gem in Shkoder. Witness the intricate techniques used to create these unique and captivating masks, a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Gjuhadol

Venture into the charming Gjuhadol neighborhood, one of Shkoder's oldest quarters. Wander through its cobblestone streets and admire the traditional Ottoman architecture, including the iconic Clock Tower and the bustling bazaar.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Mrizi i Zanave - Restorant Agroturizëm

Indulge in an authentic Albanian culinary experience at Mrizi i Zanave, a renowned agrotourism restaurant nestled in the serene countryside of Lezha. Embrace the philosophy of slow food, as you savor a delectable spread of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, prepared with passion and tradition.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Lezhe

Continue your exploration by embarking on a short drive to Lezha, a historic city known for its strategic location and its association with Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu, Albania's national hero.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lezhe

Pay homage to the legendary Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu at the Memoriali i Skenderbuet, a monument dedicated to his remarkable leadership and contributions to Albania's independence.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lezhe Castle

Step back in time as you explore Lezha Castle, a formidable fortress that once served as a stronghold for the Venetian and Ottoman Empires. Wander through its ancient walls and imagine the strategic battles and historical events that unfolded within its confines.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Tirana

Embark on a leisurely drive back to Tirane, reminiscing about the captivating experiences and enriching encounters from your journey through Shkoder and Lezha.
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45 minutes • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • Under 18 years old must have a photo ID (Digital Copy Accepted)

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shkoder and Lezhe – Capital of North, Private Tour from Tirana?

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). 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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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • LunchTraditional lunch at Mrizi i Zanave, Fishte, Lezhe
  • Shkodra Castle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Venice Art Mask Factory
  • Lezhe Castle
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Memorial of Skanderbeg
  • Anything not mentioned in the included section
  • Tips

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • 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
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • Under 18 years old must have a photo ID (Digital Copy Accepted)
  • The Itinarary may have deviations depending on the Offical Museums Opening Timetable

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Free Cancellation

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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).

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