The 10 Best Walking Tours in Shkoder, Shkoder County

Reveal the heart of Balkans region with this exciting adventure which will take you through Albania and Montenegro. If you think you have seen everything Europe has to offer, think again, because this destination situated on the western coast of Balkan peninsula is the last secret waiting for you to discover it. This intriguing 2 days trip from Dubrovnik will give you an opportunity to see the best of Montenegro, like fortified towns of Budva, Kotor and St. Stefan, and to learn about unknown country of Albania. In the medieval town of Kruja, we will visit the castle situated on prominent strategic point. We will visit Albanian capital city Tirana, city of Shkodra where we will spend a night at a hotel. On the way back along the Montenegrin coastline, short visits to Budva and Kotor are planned. 

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, English speaking driver/guide (additional languages available on request), Transfer by fully air-conditioned comfortable touristic vehicle/fuel for 2 days, Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, 1 night accommodation with breakfast in hotel in Shkodra, Lunch in Montenegro (Budva or Kotor), Insurance, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities, Other than specified

Shkodra is one of the oldest and most historic place in Albania.This city is a important cultural and economical center of Albania. Shkodra is also known as the center of the Albanian Catholicism and a perfect proof of the fact that all different relegation can adjoin in one country.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

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Why Everyone Should Visit Albania At Least Once. Albania has amazing beaches.There are plenty of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Souvenirs

This tour was thought and offered from local people of Thethi, who will not offer you just a guide but you will dive in this local lifestyle and have a unique experience from this remote wild area of the Albanian alp, part of Thethi National Park. Wild because the nature is still virgin, untouched, as described from other tourist and the access road is still unpaved on its last 15 km that means it will be a kind of adventure experience driving to Theth. In just two days you will have the possibility to enjoy the beauty of the main destinations of Thethi, like the waterfall and canyon, the accommodation in traditional buildings called 'kulla', have a dinner with local homemade and organic food, and experience Albanian welcoming in person.

Inclusions: Dinner, Accommodation, Transport by minivan, Local guide

Exclusions: 4WD transportation, Alcoholic Beverages, Gratuities, Anything not mentioned above

Shkodra is one of the most ancient cities in Balkans and the fourth most populous city in the country and exerts strong influences in culture, religion arts and entertainment of Northern Albania Shkodra is known for picturesque views also .The three rivers Drin,Buna and Kir flowing into the lake make this view unique ,together with lagoons and mountains make Shkodra unforgettable destination in Albania

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, You will have a lunch with traditional food near the lake, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Use of SCUBA equipment

Discovery Albania 8 days tour offers a comprehensive coverage of our country in every aspect: geographically, culturally, heritage, culinary and especially life experience of Albanians. We, Albanians, are very unique old nation with our special culture based on honor and hospitality. At Albania My Way we pay special attention that our guest can experience and feel the warmth of our hospitality and highlander characteristics. We are also sensitive to our guest request and will accommodate their needs and requests accordingly, either they need more history, more on communism time, more hiking, etc. We are here to give the best of our country.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Accommodation x 7, Fees on all museum entrances , Professional Guide , Airport pick up and drop off

Exclusions: Airfares , Other meals , Single room supplement , Guide gratuity

Meet your guide in the hotel and drive to Shkodra, the Illyrian capital, in the 3rd century BC. Visit Rozafa Castle with wonderful around. Continue to town for a visit at the Marubi Photographic Museum with a selection of prints of negatives, illustrating the life of the population of the area in second half of the 19th century. Take a walk in the pedestrian area of Italian and Austrian architecture. Proceed to Kruja – the centre of Albanian resistance against the Turks under our national hero Scanderbeg who earned the title “Champion of Christ” given by the Pope. Lunch in Kruja Castle. Afterwards we visit the Skanderbeg Museum, a very rich Ethnographic Museum and the Old Bazaar where handmade souvenirs can be purchased. Return in Tirana.

Inclusions: Transfers from and to your hotel, Air conditioned modern vehicle for your tour, Bottle of water per person, Experienced tour guide/driver, Entrance fees

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities/Tip to Driver, Guide, All not mentioned above

The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special times brings magic in Shkodra. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places in Shkodra. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere, which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Shkodra. You will visit St. Stephen's Cathedral and see the Shkora Christmas tree. What makes it so popular? What local products must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Shkodra.

Inclusions: Local Professional Guide

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Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. One of the oldest cities founded in the 4th century. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Hear stories about main liberation movements and much more! You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Kruja. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

Inclusions: Local Professional Guide

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An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. You will enjoy the view Buna and Drin rivers! What legends are hidden in Rozafa Castle? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is so romantic about Mesi Bridge? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

Inclusions: Local Professional Guide

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