Tirana: Guided Walking Tour of the City’s Landmarks
ID: GYG1187815-1821887
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the heart of Tirana on a guided walking tour of the city’s most important landmarks. Learn about Albania’s history, culture, and transformation while exploring the city on foot.
Discover the heart of Albania’s capital on a guided walking tour through Tirana’s most important landmarks. Learn about the city’s history, culture, and transformation while exploring it on foot.
Start in Skanderbeg Square, the vibrant main square of Tirana, and learn about Albania’s national hero and the country’s path to independence. As you walk through the city, see key buildings from different historical periods, including Ottoman, Italian, and communist-era architecture.
Stop at iconic sites such as the Pyramid of Tirana, once a symbol of the dictatorship and now a space of renewal, as well as former bunkers that reveal how life was shaped during the communist regime.
Along the way, your guide will share stories, historical facts, and local insights that bring Tirana’s past and present to life.
Highlights
- Discover the heart of Tirana on a guided walking tour of the city
- Learn about Albania’s national hero and the country’s path to independence
- Buildings from different historical periods, including Ottoman, Italian, etc
- Visit the Pyramid of Tirana and learn about the history behind and what is now
- Explore former bunkers that reveal how life was shaped during the communism
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking through the city
We will mett at the Park at the location. You will be sent a video of the exact meeting point
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour
- Visit to Skanderbeg Square
- Visit to the Pyramid of Tirana
- Visit to former bunkers
- Visit to the Castle of Tirana
- History telling of everybuilding that we will visit.
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the starting point
- Meals and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
