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Kruja Old Town and Bovilla lake day tour from Durres and Tirana

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Overview

Gamti Mountain, Bovilla Lake & Kruja Tour
Stop 1: Gamti Mountain & Bovilla Lake (2 Hours)
The tour begins with a scenic drive to Bovilla Lake, surrounded by cliffs and clear waters. A 30-40 minute hike up Gamti Mountain offers panoramic views over the lake. After enjoying the scenery and taking photos, relax in the fresh air before moving on.
Stop 2: Kruja – Lunch (1 Hour)
Next, head to Kruja, a city rich in history. Enjoy a traditional Albanian lunch at a local restaurant with views of the mountains.
Stop 3: Kruja Old Bazaar (30 Minutes)
After lunch, stroll through the Old Bazaar, where you’ll find handmade carpets, jewelry, traditional clothing, and unique souvenirs crafted by local artisans.
Stop 4: Kruja Castle (1 Hour)
The final stop is Kruja Castle, a historic fortress that resisted Ottoman invasions. Explore the ancient walls and enjoy views over the valley.

Return Journey
The tour ends with a return trip, leaving you with memories of Albania’s landscapes and heritage.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Photos and Videos
  • Lunch No food or drink is included in the price
  • Everything else that isn't in the included list
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Meeting and Pickup

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We pick up from Tirana,Durres ,Golem . The guide will contact for the timing and location.

What To Expect

Lake Bovilla

Bovilla Lake Tour – A Scenic Escape Enjoy a half-day adventure to Bovilla Lake, just outside Tirana, featuring a scenic mountain drive, a moderate 30–40-minute hike to a breathtaking viewpoint to Gamti mountain, and time to relax by the turquoise waters. Capture stunning photos, take in the fresh air, and explore one of Albania’s hidden gems before returning to the city.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Kruja Bazaar

Kruja Bazaar & Castle Tour – Step into Albania’s History Explore the historic Kruja Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace filled with traditional crafts, antiques, and handmade souvenirs. Wander through its charming cobblestone streets before visiting the iconic Kruja Castle, home to the Skanderbeg Museum. Learn about Albania’s rich history, enjoy stunning mountain views, and experience the country’s cultural heritage on this unforgettable tour.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kruje

Traditional Lunch in Kruja – A Taste of AlbaniaEnjoy a one-hour lunch in the heart of Kruja, surrounded by history and stunning mountain views. Savor authentic Albanian cuisine at a local restaurant, featuring fresh, traditional dishes. Perfect for a relaxing break while exploring the city, this experience offers a taste of Albania’s rich flavors and warm hospitality.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Kruja Castle

Kruja Castle Tour – Walk Through Albania’s History Step back in time with a guided tour of Kruja Castle, the stronghold of Albania’s national hero, Skanderbeg. Explore ancient stone walls, visit the Skanderbeg Museum, and admire breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Learn about the castle’s rich history, Ottoman resistance, and cultural heritage while strolling through this iconic landmark.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kruja Old Town and Bovilla lake day tour from Durres and 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).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 Kruja Old Town and Bovilla lake day tour from Durres and Tirana?
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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:
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Photos and Videos.
  • Kind and Supportive Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch. No food or drink is included in the price.
  • Everything else that isn't in the included list.
Apr 2025
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
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Accessibility information for the Kruja Old Town and Bovilla lake day tour from Durres and Tirana is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Photos and Videos
  • Kind and Supportive Tour Guide
  • LunchNo food or drink is included in the price
  • Everything else that isn't in the included list

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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