Step into Albania’s rich history and spiritual heritage with a visit to Krujë, the city of Albania’s national hero Skanderbeg, and the sacred St. Anthony Church in Laç, a renowned pilgrimage site.
✅ Explore the historic city of Krujë
✅ Visit the legendary Krujë Castle & Skanderbeg Museum
✅ Stroll through the famous Old Bazaar
✅ Discover the spiritual significance of St. Anthony Church in Laç
🕘 Departure from Tirana
We start our journey with a scenic drive to Krujë, a city full of history, set on the slopes of Mount Krujë.
🏰 Krujë – The City of Skanderbeg
Upon arrival, we explore the Krujë Castle, once the stronghold of Albania’s national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, who led the resistance against the Ottoman Empire. Inside the castle, we visit the Skanderbeg Museum, which offers a fascinating insight into Albania’s medieval history.
🛍️ Old Bazaar – A Traditional Marketplace
Next, we take a walk through the Old Bazaar of Krujë, a charming cobblestone market filled with traditional handicrafts, antiques, and souvenirs. It’s the perfect place to experience Albanian craftsmanship and culture.
⛪ St. Anthony Church, Laç – A Pilgrimage Site of Miracles
After Krujë, we drive to Laç, where we visit St. Anthony Church, a sacred pilgrimage site for people of all faiths. Nestled on a hill, this church is known for its legends of miracles and healing powers. Visitors often light candles and seek blessings in this peaceful and spiritual setting.
☕ Free Time & Return to Tirana
Before heading back, enjoy some free time to take in the beautiful views and peaceful surroundings.
🕕 Arrival in Tirana
We return to Tirana in the evening, concluding a day filled with history, culture, and spiritual exploration.
✅ Comfortable transportation
✅ Professional guide
✅ Entrance fees to historical sites
❌ Meals & personal expenses
Are you ready to explore Albania’s history and spirituality? Join us for an unforgettable journey! 🌍✨