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Raki Tasting and Meze Pairing in Tirana

Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
$104.28
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

What sets this tasting apart is the fact that we’ve carefully handpicked seven raki flavors out of 58 distinct varieties produced across Albania, ensuring you taste only the very best. Hosted in a warm, stylish venue that blends traditional charm with a modern edge, you’ll sip everything from smooth, aged raki to bold, caramelized blends—each expertly paired with delicious, organic meze like flaky homemade byrek, tangy local cheeses, and perfectly pickled veggies.

Throughout the evening, our friendly local companion will be by your side, sharing captivating stories about raki’s roots, offering insider travel tips, and answering any questions you may have about Albania. It’s more than just a tasting—it’s a relaxed, immersive look into a vibrant culture, where every sip invites you deeper into the spirit of Albanian hospitality

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

English - Italian speaking
Companion: A companion that will be with you on the selected language . From pick up and expertise on Raki ;)
7 different raki flavors : 7 carefully selected different flavors of raki for you to try and enjoy .
Sides selection : platters carefully selected that are combined with raki . Around 6-7 tastes of sides . (2-3 platers)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Stories and insights from the host about the cultural significance and production of raki.
  • Raki expert to accompany you.
  • Seven course raki tasting with expertly paired Albanian meze.
  • Entry to a traditional venue reflecting Albanian heritage.
  • Personal expenses: If you want to buy a full bottle of raki or additional drinks are not included.
  • Additional food or beverages beyond the described raki and meze pairing.
  • Transport from/ to the meeting point.

Meeting point
We will meet at the Skanderbeg Square, behind the National House of Opera. Your guide will send you live location on your phone, just in case.
Return details
We will meet at the Skanderbeg Square, behind the National House of Opera. Your guide will send you live location on your phone, just in case.

Try the best of Albania’s iconic spirit on an unforgettable journey led by a dedicated raki sommelier, who has meticulously selected seven exquisite varieties from 58 unique blends across the country. Our cozy yet contemporary venue seamlessly merges traditional Albanian charm with modern flair, offering the ideal setting as you savor everything from smooth, aged raki to bold, caramelized elixirs—each paired with organic meze like flaky byrek, tangy local cheeses, and pickled veggies. Along the way, your knowledgeable host will unveil raki’s fascinating history, share its intricate production methods, and provide insider travel tips for exploring Albania’s vibrant landscapes.

Far more than a mere tasting, this immersive experience celebrates the heart of Albanian hospitality, uniting friends, family, and curious travelers through joyous toasts and shared stories. Each sip draws you deeper into Albania’s cultural tapestry, revealing how raki has evolved into a symbol of warmth, unity, and national pride. Whether you’re a connoisseur or entirely new to raki, prepare for an extraordinary evening filled with unforgettable flavors and a true taste of Albania’s spirited soul.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We will serve alcohol to individual 18+ years old . For people under 18 we will not serve alcohol but we have a lot of non alcoholic products to serve they can choose from .
  • 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.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Raki Tasting and Meze Pairing in Tirana

    Location Tirana, Albania, Europe
    $104.28
    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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