• From Tirana: Full-Day Trip to the UNESCO-Listed Gjirokastra Gjirokastra 2.0 Special offers
  • From Tirana: Full-Day Trip to the UNESCO-Listed Gjirokastra Gjirokastra 2.0 Special offers
  • From Tirana: Full-Day Trip to the UNESCO-Listed Gjirokastra Gjirokastra 2.0 Special offers
  • From Tirana: Full-Day Trip to the UNESCO-Listed Gjirokastra Gjirokastra 2.0 Special offers
  • From Tirana: Full-Day Trip to the UNESCO-Listed Gjirokastra Gjirokastra 2.0 Special offers
  • From Tirana: Full-Day Trip to the UNESCO-Listed Gjirokastra Gjirokastra 2.0 Special offers
  • From Tirana: Full-Day Trip to the UNESCO-Listed Gjirokastra Gjirokastra 2.0 Special offers
  • From Tirana: Full-Day Trip to the UNESCO-Listed Gjirokastra Gjirokastra 2.0 Special offers

From Tirana: Full-Day Trip to the UNESCO-Listed Gjirokastra Gjirokastra 2.0 Special offers

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ID: GYG540428-1365046
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Country: Albania

Duration: 1 days


Description

Visit Gjirokastra, a timeless citadel of legends and architectural grandeur on this guided day-trip. Discover a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that creates an unforgettable atmosphere.
Start your day with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Tirana. Hop aboard your comfortable vehicle and begin the scenic drive to the timeless city of Gjirokastra, the UNESCO World Heritage site also know as "The Stone City".

Be amazed by the splendour of Southern Albania's eastern side of the mountain as you arrive. Marvel at Gjirokastra, which resembles a fortified city where every single home is like a small fortress. Immerse yourself in the city's fascinating history and its origins in the 4th century AD. Discover why it is considered one of the Balkans' best-preserved medieval cities.

Pass by the incredible Medieval Bazar as you enter Gjirokastra. Feel the atmosphere in the old town as it cascades down the graceful hill, filled with beautiful and narrow stoned streets.

Be amazed by the wide variety of handmade crafts from local artisans and producers. Visit one of the best-preserved houses of Gjirokastra, where every detail is original and authentic. Finish your day of discovery with a comfortable ride back to Tirana.

Highlights

  • Be amazed by the natural beauty of Southern Albania
  • Visit the Gjirokaster Museum within the castle
  • See one of the best-preserved houses of Gjirokastra
  • Enjoy panoramic ciews of Vjosa and Drino River
  • Taste some delicious food that is local to the area

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour will take place rain or shine
INCLUDED
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation
  • Professional guide
  • Photo opportunities and an amazing time
  • Road and tourist taxes
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance tickets to attractions

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.