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From Durres/Golem: Bovilla Lake & Gamti Mountain Hiking & Kruja Old Town Tour by Minibus

Bovilla Lake with surrounding green mountains and clear blue sky.
Guests hiking at Gamti Mountain with a scenic view of the lake and surrounding hills.
Kruja Castle in Albania with stone walls and lush greenery.
Guests viewing historical mural inside Skanderbeg National Museum, Kruja.

Duration

7 hr 30 min

Guided tour

Transfers included

Hotel pickup

    • Experience a seamless day trip from Durres/Golem and combine nature, adventure, and cultural discovery in one itinerary.

    • Guided hike at Bovilla Lake lets you discover crystal-clear waters and dramatic landscapes with local insight.

    • Tackle the trails of Gamti Mountain for panoramic views and a rewarding hiking adventure.

    • Step back in time as you wander through Kruja Old Town, rich in history and local charm.

    • Enjoy free time to explore local sights, shop, or sample regional flavors at your own pace.

    • Round-trip minibus transfers from Durres/Golem

    • English-speaking guide

    • Hotel pick-up

    • Guided hike at Bovilla Lake

    • Gamti Mountain hiking experience

    • Visit to Kruja Old Town

    • Food and drinks
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Experience Albania’s scenic Bovilla Lake, hike Gamti Mountain, and explore Kruja Old Town on a convenient day trip with transfers.

  • Begin your journey with pickup from Durres or Golem, meeting your group near the designated minibus stop. Your guide will provide a brief overview of the day’s itinerary before you set off toward Bovilla Lake.

  • Bovilla Lake is a vital reservoir nestled among dramatic hills, offering a tranquil setting for outdoor exploration. The guided hike up Gamti Mountain reveals the area’s natural beauty and panoramic views.

    • Guided Bovilla Lake hike: Follow your guide along established trails, learning about the lake’s importance to the region.

    • Gamti Mountain ascent: Reach vantage points that offer sweeping views of the surrounding landscape and lake.

    • Kruja Old Town visit: Stroll through this historic center, known for its traditional bazaar and local architecture.

  • What to bring

    • Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.

    • Pack a light jacket or raincoat in case of changing weather conditions.

    • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested.

    What’s not allowed

    • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the tour.

    • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility due to hiking and uneven terrain.

    Additional information

    • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

    • The experience operates in most weather conditions; in case of severe weather, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    Hotel transfers

    • This ticket includes hotel pickups.

    • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.

    • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

    • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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