Shkoder and Lezhe - Capital of North, Private Tour from Tirana
In this tour the visitor will get to visit Shkodra, the largest city of the north and at the same time the cradle of Albanian civilization. Shkodra boast a castle that has stood for centuries, the largest cathedral in the country, impressive old quarters and a beautiful nature with rivers, plains, a lake, and the Albanian alps. Also, on this tour we visit the city of Lezha, where we find the Scanderbeg memorial, ancient ruins, and a dominating castle. Lunch in Mrizi i Zanave slow food restaurant and farm is the culinary highlight of this program.
Options
Shkoder & Lezhe Tour (Basic)
Lunch: Lunch, Coffee/Tea are not included in the price.
Included: -Transportation
-Professional Tour Guide
-Shkoder Castle
-Lezhe Castle
-Memorial of Skanderbeg
Pickup included
What's included in Shkoder and Lezhe - Capital of North, Private Tour from Tirana
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Shkoder
Begin your journey by embarking on a scenic drive from Tirana, Albania's capital city, to the enchanting city of Shkoder. Along the way, marvel at the picturesque landscapes of the Shkodra Plain, dotted with rolling hills and lush greenery.
Shkoder
Once you arrived to Shkoder, immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Stroll through its charming streets, browse through local shops, and savor the flavors of traditional Albanian cuisine.
Rozafa Castle
Upon reaching Shkoder, immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating ambiance of Rozafa Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ascend the castle's ramparts and soak in panoramic views of the city, the Bojana River, and the surrounding mountains.
Inclusions
- Shkodra Castle
- Traditional lunch at Mrizi i Zanave, Fishte, Lezhe
- Venice Art Mask Factory
- Lezhe Castle
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Memorial of Skanderbeg
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Anything not mentioned in the included section
- Tips
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
- Under 18 years old must have a photo ID (Digital Copy Accepted)
- The Itinarary may have deviations depending on the Offical Museums Opening Timetable
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up and drop off at your hotel.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
We will gather in front of the Tirana University of Arts. Look for a staff member holding a "ALBANIAN ODYSSEY" white clipboard/flag. Please ensure you arrive 15 minutes before departure.
