Things to do in Shkoder, Shkoder County: The Best Day Trips from

Known for the culture, tradition and natural beauty, this city offers a touristic diversity that is rarely found in any other city in Albania: with rivers, lakes, lagoons and mountains which make Shkodra an unforgettable destination in Albania.

Inclusions: Transport with a/c vehicle, City Tour of Shkoder, Driver/ Guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Meals and drinks, Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities, Optional activity costs

Shkodra city is an 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 religions can adjoin in one country. The city was founded in the 4th century B.C. and for a long time had an important protecting role, it protected the trade routes on the rivers of Drin and Buna. It became the capital of Illyria in the 3d century B.C. Than it was conquered by the Romans and than was a part of the medieval Serbian principality till it was gained by the Turks in 1479. The main sight-seeing place in Shkoder is the castle of Rozafa, which was built in the 3d century B.C. Shkoder is truly the soul of Albania with its narrow street and ancient houses that are united with stone walls and modern buildings. It is the place worth visiting to feel the real Albania.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Tour Guide

Exclusions: Lunch, All Fees and Taxes

This tour is the response to all those adventurous people who would like not to miss this unique destination during their short stay in Albania. Theth is a gem placed in the heart of the Albanian alps with a few amazing attractions like the waterfall, the canyon, the Lock In Tower, the Church and all the crown of peaks around this valley, most of them can be seen within a day. Suitable for small groups, families, couples or even just a solo traveler. We offer the possibility to customize it on your needs for families with children or senior people. During this tour you can see this main attractions: - The view of all the around peaks from Qafe e Thores pass at 1750 mt altitude; - The Canyon and the Waterfall of Grunasi; - Hear the story of the Lock in Tower from it's owner; - Visit of the Church and Museum of Thethi.

Inclusions: Guide/Driver, Private transportation, Admission fee at the Lock In tower

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages, Coffee and/or Tea, Gratuities, Lunch, Blue eye water hole in alternative of the Waterfall (40 eur extra charge for all the group))

This tour is designed to meet the requirements of history and archaeology lovers, but it is in the mean time perfect for nature lovers, active travelers and those who want to emerge more into the local culture. Choosing do this tour with us makes it possible for all types of travelers to have an unforgettable experience

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch

It's a daily trip of two cities the most important in terms of history and culture in Albania. Rich in history and tradition, Kruja is home of the patriots and the epicenter of Albania’s independence from the Ottoman Empire. Shkodra is the cradle of the most important Albanian poets, like Migjeni, painters like Kol Idromeno, and photographers, the Marubi Family. Shkodra houses the haunting Marubi National Photography Museum, which displays the first photo taken in Albania.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Tour Leader, All entry fees mentioned in our itinerary

Exclusions: Lunch & Snacks, Souvenris & Tip

Explore the village of Theth and surrounding areas by 4x4 jeep and on foot with a small group. Drive through the village streets in comfort and stop along the way to visit the Kulla (tower) of Theth, the village canyon, Grunas waterfall, and the Blue Eye - a natural spring known for its beauty. Hotel pick-ups and drop-offs, lunch, and fuel costs are included in the tour.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Fuel surcharge, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Drinks, Lunch (Add 15 EUR), Gratuities

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, canyon, rose color stone groves and the blue eye of Theth; the accommodation in traditional buildings called 'kulla'; dinner with local homemade and organic food, and experience Albanian welcoming in person in one of the guesthouses places in the center of the valley.

Inclusions: Dinner with local products and home-made dishes, Entry ticket to Lock-in tower, Transfer from Theth close to Blue Eye attraction, round trip., Local guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, All Drinks, everything else not mentioned above, Lunch is open on your choice where and how. (10 Eur extra) (Lunch box: 4 eur), Transport by 4WD (extra charge/ on request)

This tour is the response to all those adventurous people who would like not to miss this unique destination during their short stay in Albania. Theth is a gem placed in the heart of the Albanian alps with a few amazing attractions like the waterfall, the canyon, the Lock In Tower, the Church and all the crown of peaks around this valley, most of them can be seen within a day. Suitable for small groups, families or even just two people. We offer the possibility to customize it on your needs for families with children or senior people.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Guide/Driver, Fuel surcharge, Starting from 2 people

Exclusions: (extra 10-15 euro), Gratuities, All drinks.

This tour was thought and offered by 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 nature is still virgin, untouched, as described from other tourists 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, canyon, rose color stone groves and the blue eye of Theth; the accommodation in traditional buildings called 'Kulla'; dinner with local homemade and organic food, and experience Albanian welcoming in person in one of the guesthouses places in the center of the valley.

Inclusions: Private transportation

Exclusions:

Shkodra. A city of culture, beauty, and pleasure. Shkodra is also a city of arts and crafts; a port of the trade from ancient times. Placed here from 2400 years, from Illyrians to nowadays Albanians it’s a city with deep routs and old traditions. As soon as you reach this city, you can feel the vibe. The choice of the attractions to visit in Shkodra is vast, and it will be impossible to see everything within a day, so here we give a few of the best attractions which are ‘a must to see.’ Shkodra is one of the best Albanian tours not to miss, but to explore, and to feel Albania in every step.

Inclusions: Professional guide , Entrance fee at Rozafa Castle, Entrance Fee in Venice Art Masks Factory, Private Transfer

Exclusions: All food and drinks, Gratuities