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A turquoise lake surrounded by mountains, a group of people in front of a 'KRUJA' sign, and a historic building with palm trees. 1
Two people swimming in a calm lake with mountains in the background. 2
A bustling outdoor market with various stalls selling textiles, bags, and other goods. 3
A group of people posing in front of a historic stone building with a flag on top, overlooking a scenic landscape. 4
A market stall with colorful textiles and bags. 5

"Bovilla Lake, Kruja Castle & Durrës City Day Trip"

By Klejdi
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$243 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Bovilla Lake: Perfect for nature walks and photography
  • Kruja Castle: Visit the historic fortress of Albania’s national hero, Skanderbeg
  • Old Bazaar in Kruja: Shop for traditional Albanian crafts and souvenirs
  • Roman Amphitheatre in Durrës: One of the Balkans’ largest ancient amphitheatres
  • Durrës Beach: Unwind on the golden sands, swim and sunbathe

Activity location

    • Skopje
    • Skopje, Greater Skopje, North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 8RH8+6H9, Sheshi Skënderbej, Tirana, Shqipëria | We'll meet at the entrance of the stairs to the underground parking space
    • Skopje Region, Macedonia

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"Bovilla lake & Durrës City"

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

This option includes only 2 destinations, Bovilla and Durrës and entrance fees for Bovilla trail and Roman Amphitheatre in Durrës

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$242.83 x 1 AdultNZ$242.83
Total
Price is NZ$242.83
Until Tue, 7 Jul

"Bovilla lake & Kruja castle"

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

This option includes only 2 destinations, Bovilla and Kruja and entrance fees for the Bovilla trail and Scanderbeg museum

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$242.83 x 1 AdultNZ$242.83
Total
Price is NZ$242.83
Until Tue, 7 Jul

"Kruja castle & Durrës City"

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

This option includes only 2 destinations, Kruja and Durrës and entrance fees to Scanderbeg museum and Roman Amphitheatre in Durrës

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$266.91 x 1 AdultNZ$266.91
Total
Price is NZ$266.91
Until Tue, 7 Jul

"Bovilla lake, Kruja castle & Durrës City"

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

This option includes 3 destinations and entrance fees to Bovilla trail and Skanderbeg museum

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$309.06 x 1 AdultNZ$309.06
Total
Price is NZ$309.06
Until Tue, 7 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Gamti hiking trail fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skanderbeg museum tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Whatever is not mentioned above

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Food and drinks in the vehicle, Luggage or large bags
  • Not suitable for: People with heart problems, People with insect allergies, People with mobility impairments, People with recent surgeries, People with vertigo, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Your journey begins with a scenic drive to Bovilla Lake, a hidden gem nestled in Albania’s rugged mountains. The lake’s turquoise waters, framed by steep cliffs and lush forests, offer a serene escape into nature. Enjoy hiking, photography, or simply relaxing in this tranquil oasis.

Next, explore the historic town of Kruja, where the medieval Kruja Castle stands as a symbol of Albanian resistance. Discover the Skanderbeg Museum inside the castle, filled with artefacts from Albania’s fight for independence, and wander through the cobblestone streets. Don’t miss the old bazaar, where traditional Albanian crafts and souvenirs await.

Finally, head to Durrës, Albania’s oldest city, where golden sands and the Adriatic Sea beckon at Durrës Beach. Unwind by the water, enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront cafes, or explore the ancient Roman amphitheatre nearby. This journey offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, historical depth, and coastal relaxation, making it an unforgettable Albanian adventure.

As the day draws to a close, you’ll have experienced a unique blend of Albania’s natural beauty, historical depth, and coastal charm. This journey from Bovilla Lake to Kruja Castle and Durrës Beach offers a perfect mix of adventure, history, and relaxation, creating an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Albania.

Location

Activity location

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    • Skopje
    • Skopje, Greater Skopje, North Macedonia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 8RH8+6H9, Sheshi Skënderbej, Tirana, Shqipëria | We'll meet at the entrance of the stairs to the underground parking space
    • Skopje Region, North Macedonia