Description
- Day 1
Shkoder via Kruje
Included meals: Lunch
Included: Skanderbeg Museum, Ethnographic Museum
We start our journey from Tirana, directly to the city of Kruja. Set off on a guided tour of Dollma Bektashi Tekke, the surroundings and the Castle itself, the Skanderbeg Museum and the Ethnographic Museum. You will have free time to wander around the Old Bazaar, with beautiful cobblestone alleys and lovely old architecture. Head for lunch in a local restaurant in Kruja, with a tremendous view of the city and valley of Kruja. Transfer to Shkoder, get settled in the hotel and head out for a panoramic tour visiting the Old Town, St. Stephen’s Catholic Cathedral, Ebu Bekr Mosque, Pedonalja Street (the beating heart of Shkodra).
Dinner and overnight in Shkodra.
- Day 2
Theth via Rozafa Fortress
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included: Rozafa Fortress
Enjoy amazing views and the fascinating history of the Rozafa Fortress in the morning. Stop for a coffee break in the small town of Shiroke well – known by locals for its quietness and natural beauty. Transfer to Theth, where on route you will stop in the mountain village of Boge and Thore Pass surrounded by mountains. Enjoy lunch with one of the best views there is in the North. Get settled in the guesthouse in Theth and have a relaxing afternoon and a walking guide of the village where a four century old tower used as reconciliation tower and the 100 – year – old, well-preserved church are the highlights, before a rustic dinner with a glass or two of Raki.
(For hiking aficionados there is the option of an early morning departure to Theth and going on a hike to one of the many trails in Theth like Valbona Pass, Peja Pass, Denhell)
- Day 3
The Blue Eye of Theth & Grunas Waterfall and Canyon
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch (picnic), Dinner
Spend a day exploring Theth National Park on a leasure hike. Marvel at the view and sound of Grunas waterfall and Canyon. Enjoy a refreshing bath and a picnic lunch at the Natural pools and the Blue Eye of Theth, after hiking through stunning scenery.
Return via local transportation in the guesthouse..
- Day 4
Tirana via Mrizi i Zanave Agrotourism
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Celebrate your morning before transferring to what is considered the best restaurant and Agritourism in the country. With its countryside settings in the village of Fishte and its Albanian Slow Food excellence, you will spend a couple of hours visiting the surrounding and tasting the best Albanian food there is.
Transfer to Tirana in the afternoon.
