On this immersive journey, you’ll begin by traveling to the picturesque town of Kruja, where you’ll be greeted by stunning views of the Adriatic Sea 1110 m above sea level, rolling mountains, and serene lakes that set the stage for your adventure. As you explore the cobblestone streets of the old bazaar, you’ll be transported back in time, discovering small artisan shops offering locally crafted products like intricate textiles, jewelry, and traditional Albanian hats, each with its own story.

Next, your guide will lead you to the revered Bektashi Missionary Sarisalltik, a place of quiet reflection, where you’ll learn about the legends and history of this spiritual landmark. The peaceful atmosphere provides the perfect opportunity for contemplation and connection to the area’s deep-rooted history.

Your exploration then takes you to the iconic Kruja Castle, perched atop a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you walk through the castle's ancient walls, your guide will share captivating stories about Albania’s national hero, Skanderbeg, who once defended the country against the Ottoman Empire. This is your chance to delve into the medieval history of Albania and understand its cultural significance.

Afterward, you’ll enjoy a traditional Albanian meal at a local restaurant with breathtaking views of the castle and the town below. Dishes like Tavë Dheu (a hearty meat and vegetable casserole) and Tavë Kosi (lamb baked with yogurt and eggs) will introduce you to the flavors of Albanian cuisine in a truly scenic setting. The entire experience is a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Kruja and its remarkable heritage.