



Shkoder, Rozafa Castle and Skadar Lake from Tirana - Small Group
Duration
8 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
The journey begins with a departure from Tirana and arrival in the historic city of Shkodra, where the tour starts with an exploration of the impressive Shkodra Castle. Inside the castle, visitors will find a museum housing a fascinating collection of artifacts and documents that narrate the city's rich history, spanning from the Illyrian era through the Ottoman period. The exhibits detail the various wars fought by Scutari against formidable foes such as the Romans, Byzantines, and Slavs, as well as the heroic local resistance during the Ottoman siege. After the castle visit, the guided city tour continues, offering insights into Shkodra’s cultural and historical significance, with the option to visit the Marubi Museum, renowned as Albania’s most important photographic museum and one of the most prominent in the Balkans.
On the return journey, there is an opportunity to enjoy lunch by the scenic Skadar Lake, specifically in the charming area known as Shiroke. This spot is a favorite among fish enthusiasts, offering a chance to savor the local specialty: carp cooked in a traditional casserole. The meal provides a delightful conclusion to a day filled with history, culture, and natural beauty, immersing visitors in the authentic flavors and traditions of the region.
Visit to Shkodra Castle and its museum showcasing history from Illyrian to Ottoman periods
Exploration of battles fought by Scutari against Romans, Byzantines, and Slavs
Visit to the Marubi Museum, Albania’s leading photographic museum
Lunch opportunity by Skadar Lake in the Shiroke area
Hotel Pick Up
Tour Guide
Welcoming Drink (Coffee or Tea)
Entry Tickets to Rozafa Castle and Museum Inside
Visit at Skadar Lake
Anything not mentioned above
Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Carry water and a light snack to keep refreshed and energized
Wear comfortable light clothes and footwear
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