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From Tirana: Kruja Historic Tour & Cassar Cantina Wine Tasting

8 hours

Easy

Discover the historic charm of Kruja and savor the flavors of Albania with a wine-tasting experience at Cassar Cantina. Explore the Old Bazaar, visit the Ethnographic Museum, tour the iconic Kruja Castle, and enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring local va

Experience a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy on this full-day tour from Tirana to the historic town of Kruja and the esteemed Cassar Cantina winery. Start your journey with a drive to Kruja, a town steeped in history and tradition. Wander through the vibrant Old Bazaar, where cobblestone streets are lined with shops selling handcrafted goods, antiques, and souvenirs that reflect Albania's rich cultural heritage.

Visit the Kruja Castle, a historic fortress perched atop a hill, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Step into the Ethnographic Museum, housed within the castle complex, to learn about traditional Albanian life, customs, and artifacts in an authentic Ottoman-era setting.

Pause for a traditional Albanian lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Cassar Cantina, a renowned winery near Tirana. Here, you'll enjoy a guided tour of the vineyards and production facilities, followed by a curated wine-tasting session featuring exquisite local wines paired with savory appetizers.

This tour is an ideal choice for those seeking to delve into Albania's history, explore its traditions, and savor its wines, all within a single, unforgettable day.

What's included?
  • Entry or admission fee

Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle from Tirana to all destinations and back.


Guided Tour of Castle and the Ottoman Bazar


Entry fee to the Ethnographic Museum


Guided Tour of the Cassar Winery


Exclusions
  • Food & drinks

Wine tasting Cassar wines(3 wines+2 raki) (20 euro) optional

A traditional Albanian lunch paired with local wines (15 euro) optional

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