From Tirana: Gjirokastër Castle, Cold War Tunnel & Bazaar
ID: GYG953792-1486004
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देश: अल्बानिया
अवधि:
11:00 घंटे
विवरण
Discover the historic city of Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a day trip. Explore the castle, underground Cold War Tunnel, and vibrant Old Bazaar while enjoying traditional cuisine.
Embark on a scenic journey from Tirana to Gjirokastër, known as the "City of Stone." Along the way, enjoy a relaxing coffee stop at a local café in Lushnje and Tepelene, taking in the peaceful countryside.
Upon arrival in Gjirokastër, begin your exploration at the impressive Gjirokastër Castle, a massive fortress offering stunning panoramic views of the Drino Valley. Within the castle, visit the National Museum of Armaments, which showcases Albania’s military history, including weapons from World War II and the Cold War era. Next, delve into the Cold War Tunnel, an underground bunker built during Enver Hoxha’s regime, revealing Albania’s past in a unique and immersive way.
Continue your journey through the Old Bazaar, where you’ll have free time to wander the stone-paved streets, admire the Ottoman-era architecture, and shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
For lunch, enjoy a traditional meal at a local restaurant, savoring authentic dishes such as Qifqi (rice balls) and Pasha Qofte (meatball soup). After a fulfilling experience, relax on the scenic drive back to Tirana, arriving in the evening.
मुख्य आकर्षण
- Visit Gjirokastër, Albania’s "City of Stone."
- Discover history at the National Museum of Armaments.
- Explore Gjirokastër Castle and enjoy stunning valley views.
- Stroll through the Old Bazaar and shop for unique souvenirs.
मार्गदर्शन भाषाएँ
महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी
Wear Comfortable Shoes: Gjirokastër’s cobbled streets can be steep and uneven, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Weather Considerations: The tour operates in all weather conditions, but bring an umbrella or raincoat if needed.
Limited Card Payments: Some local shops and restaurants may only accept cash, so carrying some local currency is advised.
Museum Entry Fees: Entrance to certain attractions, such as Gjirokastër Castle and the Ethnographic Museum, may require additional tickets if not included in your package.
Tipping: While not mandatory, tipping your guide and driver is appreciated for excellent service.
शामिल
- Professional guide English/Italian
- Round-trip transportation (air-conditioned vehicle)
- Guided tour of Gjirokastër’s landmarks
- Free time in the Old Bazaar
- Scenic drive through southern Albania’s landscapes
- Photo stops at panoramic viewpoints along the route
- Small-group experience for a more personalised tour
- Assistance with local recommendations and shopping tips
शामिल नहीं
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra snacks, drinks)
- Additional meals or beverages not mentioned
- Tips for guide and driver (optional)
मुझे कब बुक करना चाहिए?
उपलब्धता की गारंटी के लिए जितनी जल्दी हो सके बुक करें। जल्दी बुकिंग पर विचार करना विशेष रूप से तब महत्वपूर्ण है जब आप सार्वजनिक छुट्टियों या सप्ताहांत जैसे उच्च सीजन के दौरान यात्रा की योजना बना रहे हों।
रद्दीकरण
इस यात्रा को आप यात्रा शुरू होने से 24 घंटे पहले बिना किसी शुल्क के रद्द कर सकते हैं। यदि आप इसे 24 घंटे बाद रद्द करते हैं या यात्रा पर नहीं आते हैं, तो भी आपको गतिविधि की पूरी कीमत चुकानी होगी। पिक-अप या प्रस्थान में देर से आना यात्रा पर नहीं आने के रूप में माना जाएगा।
