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The second day brings a short drive to Krujë, a storied town renowned for its historical significance. At the heart of this town is the majestic Krujë Castle, which stands as a testament to Albania’s national hero, Scanderbeg. Here, visitors can learn about his legacy while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Walking through the Old Bazaar, time seems to stand still among the cobblestone paths filled with shops selling traditional crafts. This area is perfect for finding unique handmade souvenirs while engaging with local artisans who relish sharing their work and culture. The ethnographic museum, housed in a preserved 18th-century Ottoman building, offers further insight into the daily lives of Albanians.