At the traces of Skanderbeg tour is offered by a tour operator who operates more than 20 years in Albania, offering the best deals and the best service. A journey to the heart of Albania by recognized and following step by step the history of the national hero Skanderbeg and the culture of medieval Albania.
17 km (20 min). Objects to visit in Tirana: Historical Museum, Skanderbeg Square, Et’Hem Beg Mosque, Orthodox Cathedral etc. Accommodation in Hotel “Tirana International” 4* BB in Tirana or similar.
180 km (3h). Objects to visit in Kruja: Historical town of Kruja, Skanderbeg Fortress, Ethnographic Museum, Traditional Bazaar, etc. Objects to visit in Lezha: Memorial of Scanderbeg inside the Roman Cathedral, the Castle, etc. Objects to visit in Durrës: Justinian walls, Venetian tower, Amphitheatre, Mosaic, etc. Accommodation in Hotel “Adriatik”4* BB in Durrës, or similar.
105 km (1h 40 min). Objects to visit in Ardenica: Monastery of Ardenica XIII Cent. Objects to visit in Berat: Mangalem, Gorica,Castle of Berati, Ethnographic Museum, Onufri Museum. Accommodation in Hotel “Hotel Muzaka“ 4* BB, in Berat, or similar.
182 km (3h 15 min). Objects to visit in Elbasan: Fortress of Elbasan, Saint Mary Church, Roman ruins, Ethnographic Museum etc. Objects to visit in Pogradec: Basilica and the Mosaic of Lin village, Lake Ohrid, etc. Accommodation in Hotel “Enkelana” 4* BB, in Pogradec, or similar.
132 km (2h 10 min). Objects to visit: Petrela Fortress, Tirana southeast landscapes, etc. Accommodation in Hotel “Tirana International“ 4* BB, inTirana, or similar.
17 km (20 min). The Route:
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The present expedition is offered by ARG, during July, August and September. The canyon exploration lasts 3 to 5 hours, depending on the pace and on the experiencing of the group, and there is described 4 km of the most beautiful part of Osumi’s Canyon, Skrapar or Lengarica Canyon, Permet.
Apollonia and Berat, this short trip gives you the opportunity to travel in time through antiquity and the Middle Ages, from the Mediterranean city of Apollonia, famous in the Hellenic World, to the Byzantine art, in Berati Castle and the wonderful Ottoman architecture of his quarters.
If dinner shall be asked at the hotel, an extra payment of 13 Euros/person shall be added to the price. Lunch will be served in traditional restaurants and an extra 15 Euros/person shall be added to the price.