Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
During this tour, everyone will have the experience to comfortably visit the Museum City of Tirana. The tour combines the Historic Sites, Cultural Heritage and part from everyday local living life.
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Departure Point
Tirana, Albania
Hotel Pick Up on Request
Tirana, Tirana, Albania Hotel Pick Up
Gjirokaster Castle, Gjirokaster, Albania Walking along the old stoned Bazaar, from the Otoman Time we will reach the Castle of Gjirokastra. It is the biggest Castle in Albania and it is also the home place of the National Folk Festival. Castle tour and visit at the Museum of Arms inside the castle. 60 minutes
Gjirokastra Bazaar, Gjirokaster, Albania Old Bazaar is masterly paved in stones assembling to a black and white carpet. 30 minutes
Ethnographic Museum, Gjirokaster, Albania Visit in the family house of Enver Hoxha, transferred into an Ethnographic Museum. City tour and visit at “Mad People Street” where Ismail Kadare, the most famous Albanian Writer was born. 30 minutes
Rruga Gjin Bue Shpata, Gjirokaster, Albania Gjirokastra is also characterized from a local unique and very delicious Cuisine where most of the most interesting dishes are “Qifqi”, “Pasha Qofte”, “Shapkat” “Oshaf” etc.
Lunch break in one traditional Restaurant (lunch is not included in the price)
60 minutes
Experience Gjirokastra, Gjirokaster, Albania The history of the “Stone City” of Gjirokastra dates since the IVth Century AD . Known as Argyrokastro (Silver Castle) it has been an important economic, politic and cultural city since the early Byzantine Era. Since 2005 the City is part of the UNESCO world Heritage known for its high preserved Otoman Style Buildings and Architecture. The main components of the unique style are
- Stone House Rooftops
- Unique “Small Fortes” house style
- The old Bazaar
60 minutes
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Angus_D
06 Jan 2025
Absolutely phenomenal tour, guide was super friendly and knowledgeable, and Gjirokastra castle itself was breathtaking.
James_E
27 Dec 2024
Great Tour to the South of Albania. This was an interesting tour. It was full of culture and history.
asherxyz
20 Dec 2023
Gjirokastra is absolutely beautiful and a must-see on your Albanian itinerary. Xhulio was my guide and he was a pleasure to deal with, as was Andi with booking the tour. The views on top of the fortress are insane, and the old bazaar is just magical!
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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