• Kruja Castle - Krujë Castle stands as a significant historical landmark in Albania. Perched on a hill in the city of Krujë, its origins trace back to the 5th century. The castle gained prominence in the 15th century as the stronghold of Skanderbeg’s resistance against the Ottoman Empire.

Within the castle, visitors can explore the Skanderbeg Museum, the Ethnographic Museum, and a traditional bazaar showcasing local crafts. The castle provides breathtaking panoramic views and is a favored cultural and historical attraction.

• Kruja Bazaar - The Bazaar of Krujë, also referred to as the Old Bazaar, is a delightful cobblestone market situated just outside the entrance of Krujë Castle. Dating back to the Ottoman era, it is one of Albania’s oldest and most genuine bazaars.

Visitors can discover a range of traditional Albanian handicrafts, such as handwoven rugs, antiques, copperware, silver jewelry, wood-carved items, traditional clothing, and souvenirs. The bazaar offers not only shopping but also a cultural experience that showcases the region’s rich heritage and craftsmanship.

• Berat - Berat is among the oldest and most picturesque cities in Albania, often called the “City of a Thousand Windows” due to its distinctive Ottoman-style architecture featuring rows of large windows on hillside homes.

Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Berat presents a harmonious blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. The city is bisected by the Osum River and includes three main historic districts: Gorica, Mangalem, and Kalatë (the castle area).

Atop the hill stands Berat Castle, still inhabited and offering sweeping views. Within the castle walls, visitors can find churches, mosques, and the Onufri Museum, renowned for its Byzantine icon collection.

Berat is also celebrated for its warm hospitality, traditional cuisine, and nearby wineries, making it a must-see destination in Albania.

• Belsh - Belsh is a quaint yet scenic town in central Albania, renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes and over 80 lakes scattered throughout the region. Encircled by rolling hills and fertile fields, Belsh has become a favored eco-tourism spot.

Historically, during the communist era, there was an ambitious plan for Belsh to become Albania’s new capital due to its central location and agricultural potential. Although this plan was never realized, it remains an intriguing aspect of local history.

Today, Belsh offers visitors serenity, stunning lake views, and an insight into rural Albanian life. It is perfect for nature enthusiasts, with walking trails, fresh local produce, and a tranquil atmosphere just a short distance away.

• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Tea and coffee

• Lunch

Prepare for an inspiring day filled with history, charm, and stunning views as you explore three of Albania’s most iconic destinations in one unforgettable adventure.

️ Next, travel to Berat, the UNESCO-listed “City of a Thousand Windows.” Wander through its ancient neighborhoods, admire the beautiful Ottoman architecture, visit the still-inhabited Berat Castle, and enjoy the artistic splendor of the Onufri Iconography Museum.

Finally, uncover the tranquil beauty of Belsh, a hidden treasure surrounded by over 80 lakes. Once envisioned as Albania’s future capital, Belsh now offers pure serenity, untouched nature, and a glimpse into authentic rural life.

From castles and cobblestones to lake views and legends, this tour is ideal for travelers seeking culture, history, and hidden beauty—all in one journey.

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