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Historic Corners of Tirana - Private Guided Walking Tour

Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
$351.86
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Overview

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on a relaxing walking tour through Tirana, the lively capital of Albania. Feel the city’s vibrant atmosphere and hear fascinating stories about its rich heritage, long history, and unique culture. Begin at the historic Skanderbeg Square and learn about Albania’s national hero and the country’s medieval past. Discover Tirana’s religious roots by visiting a unique central mosque and uncover its connection to the communist era. Explore how life once was under that regime. Admire a monument dedicated to one of Tirana’s former rulers and understand the Ottoman influence on the city. Walk through bustling urban areas and end the journey at one of Tirana’s hidden gems—an old villa that belonged to the renowned Albanian painter, Sali Shijaku. This private tour offers an insightful and personal glimpse into the soul of Tirana.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Historic Corners of Tirana - Guided Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Professional Guide

Meeting point
In front of Skanderbeg Statue

  • Skanderbeg Statue
    Skanderbeg Monument in Skanderbeg Square commemorates Albania's National Hero, Skanderbeg. This imposing monument contains captivating stories about Albania's resistance to the Ottomans.
  • Et'hem Bey Mosque is a unique religious building, situated in the historical center of Tirana. Due to turbulent history, it represents rebirth of religious freedom in Albania and fall of communism.
  • It was constructed with carved stones and has an octagonal form in the early 19th century. The caps and bases of the columns are built of stone, and they are topped with capitals that have plant decorations on them. The previous monarch of Tirana was imprisoned here in the nineteenth century but was eventually returned to Istanbul, Turkey. It was next to the Suleyman Pasha Tomb, not to be mistaken with the Sylejman Pasha Mosque, which was demolished during World War II. The Municipality of Tirana just completed the restoration.
  • Architectural beauty, this cultural monument is over 300 years old and it is closely tied to Albanian monumental painter Sali Shijaku. Situated in a charming location that refules both, body and soul.
  • Shtepia E Miqve
    Architectural beauty, this cultural monument is over 300 years old and it is closely tied to Albanian monumental painter Sali Shijaku. Situated in a charming location that refules both, body and soul.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Historic Corners of Tirana - Private Guided Walking Tour

    Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
    $351.86
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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