Private Day Tour of Shkodra City and Rozafa Castle, Car & Driver included

Shkoder, city of Culture, Art and adventure. Explore the history and legends surrounding Rozafa Castle, Archaeological museum, and the lively streets of Shkoder.

A story of love and tragedy, a metaphor of Albania's history! Perhaps the most beautiful part of this visit is to live the legend of how Rozafa castle was built to never fall, and after whom it was named! Inside the castle museum are artifacts that date back 4000 years, around the same time it is believed the Rozafa castle was built. A time this land was ruled by Illyrians (early Albanians). It has since fallen many times in front of Roman Armies, Slavic and Ottoman invasions, as recently as the first world war. The castle stands on a hilltop, looking down on Shkodra City, and the valleys below. Inside the castle is built in layers that show how the destruction and building has evolved over thousands of years.

Shkodra, surrounded by mountains on one side and on the shores of the largest lake in the Balkans on the other. The city is well known through history, since the time of the Illyrian (Ancient Albania) kingdoms. Through history has been referred to as cradle of culture, with a history of thousands of years of brave people proud of their culture that they carry with them even in now in modern society. Visit of the city will start with downtown Shkodra, in the main promenade, famous for a delightful walk for which Shkodra is known. During the walk you can see the main sights of Shkodra including the Democracy Square, the many fountains and monuments in the city, etc. The people of Shkodra are famous for their love for arts, starting with photography and you can experience it at the Marubi private collection of photography, where you'll view numerous photographs depicting Albanian culture and social life since 1858. (Entry fee at Marubi Photo museum is not included in price)

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Private Full-Day Tour of Shkodra from Tirana Durres or Golem
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  Car, SUV, Minibus
  Driver Assistance: Driver (not guide) with soft skills in communication, will take you to all the attractions of this tour.
  Pickup included

• All Taxes
• Dedicated Driver and assistance (NOT GUIDE)

• Entry tickets in museums and Rozafa Castle

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Albanian Eagle Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Tirane.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.