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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
The Tirana tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of one of Europe's most fascinating capitals. This comprehensive experience acquaints visitors with essential cultural and economic landmarks essential for their stay in Tirana.
Tirana stands out for its distinctive architectural blend, reflecting influences from Ottoman, Italian, communist, and contemporary periods. Gain insights into Albania's unique communist history, where the country stood alone in Eastern Europe, isolated without churches and mosques, and where political dissent was monitored by the secret police (Sigurimi).
Experience the renowned hospitality of Tirana's residents, and savor the region's exceptional agriculture and cuisine. This tour allows you to enjoy the city's beauty, nestled amidst mountains, hills, and picturesque fields, all within a single day's exploration.
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Transport with Car, minivan,brand new electric car
City Tour of Tirana
Professional English, Italian , Spanish and German speaking guide
Pick up and drop off from the hotel
Departure Point
Sheshi Skënderbej, Tiranë, Albania
We pick up travelers only in the City of Tirana
Skanderbeg Square, Tirana, Albania The tour will lead you first to 1.Skanderbeg Square, the heart of the city, one of the places where people meet, walk, relax and enjoy concerts, and events. The Square is named after the national Albanian hero and is one of the biggest squares in Albania. The guide will tell you the story of the main buildings around the square, such as: *The Palace of culture; one of the most important cultural buildings, built during the communist era. *The Clock Tower of Tirana; a first category cultural monument
*Et'hemBey Mosque; located in the center of Tirana, one of the oldest mosques not only in Albania, but all over the Ballkan (Visit 15 ')
*National Historical Museum (Visit Optional) 30 minutes
Mount Dajti, Albania You will visit Dajti Mountain with Cable Car and after you will have lunch in the outskirts of Tirana, in one of the most popular restaurants,for organic and traditional food, accompanied by wine and others brandy of the area.
180 minutes
Fortress of Justinian, Tirana, Albania You will have a visit to the Fortress of Justinian or simply known as Tirana Castle .Its history dates back before 1300 and is a remnant from the Byzantine-era. The fortress is the place where the main east–west and north–south roads crossed, and formed the heart of Tirana .In the renovations of which today the Toptani Family, who owned it, has erected a modern multifunctional center for visitors during their stay in Tirana. 30 minutes
Saint Paul Cathedral, Tirana, Albania You will visit Saint Paul Cathedral . The Cathedral was built in late 2001, and is among the newest and largest cathedrals in Tirana. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tiranë - Durrës. There is and mother Teresa Statue. 15 minutes
Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania, Tirana, Albania Coming back to the center you are going to visit Orthodox Church 15 minutes
Et`hem Bey Mosque, Tirana, Albania Construction of Et'hem Bey Mosque,was started in 1791 or 1794 by Molla Bey and it was finished in 1819 or 1821 by his son Haxhi Ethem Bey, grand-grandson of Sulejman Pasha. At the time it was built it was part of complex buildings that compose the historical center of Tirana.
This mosque is one of the oldest in our country, with high architectural and museum values 15 minutes
Pazari i Ri, Tirana, Albania The New Pazar is located east of the central boulevard and Scanderbeg Square
It used to be the old bazaar of Tirana craftsmen. Today, with the investment of the Tirana Municipality, it has become an important center not only for food supply, but also where you can spend your time in the coffee shops and modern restaurants located there.
BunkArt 2, Tirana, Albania After you are going to visit Bunkart 2 Museum ,wich takes us back to the time of Communist dictatorship.
*One underground anti nuclear bunker was built 1978 ,from the communist state to protect their head in the event of a nuclear attack.
This bunker tells the history of the Albanian police from its establishment until the time of Communism, but of interest is the history of the secret police, which was called Sigurimi
There, the guide will tell you a lot of history from the communist period 30 minutes
Enver Hoxha Pyramid, Tirana, Albania The pyramid was built as a museum in 1988, after the death of the dictator Enver Hoxha to perpetuate his work. It was designed by the dictator's son-in-law and daughter.
During the 1999 Kosovo War, the building was used as a NATO base.
Now Piramida has become the largest youth center for innovation in computer technology in the region.
It has several stairs that take you to the top. From there you have a wonderful view of the center of Tirana 30 minutes
Blloku, Tirana, Albania Ex Block or Block
This area during the time of Communism were the villas and residences where high officials of the communist state lived.
Today, this area has been completely transformed into a modern area with bars, restaurants, discos, and one of the most modern nightclubs in Tirana.
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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.
Simone R
20 Mar 2025
Der Stadtrundgang hat uns an die verschiedensten Orte in Tirana gebracht. Wir hatten eine "Stadtrundfahrt" gebucht und eine sehr persönliche und professionelle Privattour erhalten (Wir waren alleine mit unserem Tourguide unterwegs).
Corey C
01 Mar 2025
Our guide was very knowledgeable and informative. We got a great first introduction to Tirana, Albania and Albanian culture. We enjoyed the tour and highly recommended it to everyone.
Sam P
16 Feb 2025
This tour should definitely be top of your list of things to do while in Tirana. We added the extra Bunk Art option and we’re glad we did. Our guides Indrit and Adi were super friendly, kind and very knowledgable! Great communication beforehand and during.
This tour in
Albania
is organized by
Cultural Tours of Albanian Cities
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