Top 4 Tirana Castle Tours

1.Berat city UNESCO tour, the Castle & Belshi lake- From Tirana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 804 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $12Our pick

Spend a full day traveling from Tirana to Berat, with a 30-minute stop at Belshi Lake, entry to Berat Castle, optional time at the Onufri Museum, and free time for lunch and exploring. English-speaking guides such as Paola, Arber, Klajdi, and Fjona lead the group, which can reach 50 people.

“The communicated the pickup location & time well, the itinerary was well organized and the time at each stop was perfectly managed, allowing us to explore without feeling too rushed. It was an enjoyable overall experience.”

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2.Kruja castle, the old Bazaar & Sarisalltik- Departure from Tirana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 592 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $24

Travel from Tirana to Mount Sari Salltik and historic Kruja with an English-speaking guide such as Ervin, Bledi, or Klajdi. See a Bektashi cave shrine, walk the old bazaar, explore Kruja Castle, and enjoy free time for lunch, museums, and shopping. Hotel pickup, transport, and castle entry are included.

“Visited with 2 other friends. Ervin was superb. Such a lovely young, smiley, friendly, polite man with great knowledge of the history. Was a pleasure to have had him as our tour guide today. The driver drove us safely through the mountains and back carefully. Thank you Kavita”

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3.Tirana/Durres: Berat Castle & OldCity (By Day/Sunset Tour)

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 357 reviews · 8 hours · from $22

Travel by air-conditioned van from Tirana, Durres, or Golem to Berat with an English-speaking guide. Walk through UNESCO-listed Berat Castle, Mangalem, and Gorica, then enjoy free time and a traditional meal at your own cost. Guides such as Mentor, Jeffry, Erind, and Juli are praised for local stories, photos, and restaurant tips.

“I will say the tour is worth taking i got to see to many things and we dived deep into history of Albania of the oldcity. A huge thanks to the guide Mentor who was knowledgeable he guided us and told the history of every stone. The journey was smooth, the guide and we had a long good conversation about the Albanian culture, tradition and about the itenary we discovered. I recommended this tour for all tourist coming to Albania and also recommend the guide we had. All tourists get the opportunity a guide like him. Thanks”

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4.Krujë Day Trip with Krujë Castle & Old Bazaar

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 71 reviews · 5 hours · from $94

Travel from Tirana to Krujë by air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide, then explore the castle, Skanderbeg Museum, Old Bazaar, and Sari Salltik Shrine. Guides such as Besmiri, Frenki, Antigona, and Eraldo have led recent departures. Audio guides are available in four additional languages.

“Definitely worth a trip to the Krujë castle. Definitely shout out to my very knowledgeable tour guide Besmiri, who definitely knows his kruje history. Definitely a recommend and if you can ask Besmiri.”

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