Explore Kruja’s rich history and craft your own qeleshe in a felt hat workshop. Discover Albania’s cultural treasures and stunning landscapes.
Explore Kruja’s rich history and craft your own qeleshe in a felt hat workshop. Discover Albania’s cultural treasures and stunning landscapes.
- Kruja Castle - Begin your journey at Kruja Castle, a renowned fortress offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Delve into the castle’s history, particularly its role in the resistance against Ottoman rule.
- Ethnographic Museum of Kruja - Explore this museum dedicated to the national hero Skanderbeg, showcasing exhibits about…
- Kruja Castle - Begin your journey at Kruja Castle, a renowned fortress offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Delve into the castle’s history, particularly its role in the resistance against Ottoman rule.
- Ethnographic Museum of Kruja - Explore this museum dedicated to the national hero Skanderbeg, showcasing exhibits about his life and Albania’s history.
- Kruja Bazaar - Take some leisure time to shop for souvenirs at The Old Bazaar. Here, you can find handmade crafts, traditional souvenirs, and local products such as carpets, jewelry, and spices.
- Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjeter) - Experience the Felt Hat Artisan Workshop! For an additional fee, enjoy crafting felt hats and slippers using traditional methods that have been passed down for centuries.

- Castle entrance ticket
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guided tour
- All fees and/or taxes
- Castle entrance ticket
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guided tour
- All fees and/or taxes
- Lunch
- ALL things not mentioned in the included section
- Lunch
- ALL things not mentioned in the included section
A day trip to Kruja, Albania, promises a fulfilling experience, combining history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Situated about 20 kilometers north of Tirana, Kruja is a historic town celebrated for its rich cultural legacy and pivotal role in Albanian history. Positioned in the foothills of Mount Kruja, the town offers magnificent natural views…
A day trip to Kruja, Albania, promises a fulfilling experience, combining history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Situated about 20 kilometers north of Tirana, Kruja is a historic town celebrated for its rich cultural legacy and pivotal role in Albanian history. Positioned in the foothills of Mount Kruja, the town offers magnificent natural views and a strategic location that has been significant since ancient times. Kruja is renowned as the fortress of Skanderbeg, Albania’s national hero, who spearheaded the resistance against the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century. The day concludes with a distinctive felt hat workshop, where participants can engage in a centuries-old tradition and craft their own Albanian qeleshe, guided by talented local artisans.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.