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Tirana Walking Tour & Surroundings

Tirana4 hoursArts and Culture
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  • Guided tour in English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German

About this experience

Experience the vibrant city of Tirana with our comprehensive city tour. The journey begins at Skanderbeg Square, featuring the impressive mosaic of the National Museum, the historic Et’hem Bey Mosque, and the elegant government buildings. You will also see the Fine Arts Gallery, the iconic Hotel Dajti, and the inviting Rinia Park. The tour continues with a walk along Zhan D’Ark and Bulevardi Bajram Curri boulevards, crossing the Lana River’s bridge, with opportunities for memorable photo stops. Next, visit the renowned Pyramid, followed by the Prime Minister’s Building, formerly the headquarters of the Communist Party, and the Parliamentary Offices located just opposite. Proceeding along Rruga Ismail Qemali, you will encounter the Hotel Rogner Europapark, the Palace of Congresses, and the Presidential Building, which served as the Soviet embassy until 1961. The tour culminates at Mother Teresa Square, named in honor of Albania’s most celebrated nun of the 20th century. Surrounding the square are the Archaeological Museum, the Art Academy, and the Polytechnic University, making it a cosmopolitan meeting point. The excursion concludes with a comfortable drive to Preze, Petrele, or Dajt.

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What’s included

  • Tour Leader in one from major foreign languages during all tour itinerary.
  • Transportation to Dajt, Preze or Petrele

Not included

  • Everything else not mentioned in "Inclusions".
  • Local guide
  • Audio guide equipment 7 EUR / person / day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Skanderbeg Square

    . Tour starts from Skanderbeg Square with the mosaic of the National Museum, Et’hem Bey Mosque, the elegant government buildings., Fine Arts Gallery, Hotel Dajti, and Rinia Park.

  2. 2

    Zhan D’Ark and “Bulevardi Bajram Curri

    Then we walk across “Zhan D’Ark and “Bulevardi Bajram Curri” boulevards by Lana River’s bridge.

  3. 3

    Pyramid of Tirana

    Than and we arrive to the ‘Pyramid’

  4. 4

    Prime Minister’s Building, Presidential Building

    Next is the Prime Minister’s Building (the ex-Communist Party headquarters), and in front of it is the Parliamentary Offices. Beyond Rruga “Ismail Qemali” is the Hotel Rogner Europapark, and a little further the Palace of Congresses and in front of it is the Presidential Building. This building was the Soviet embassy until 1961

  5. 5

    "Mother Teresa" Square

    At the end of main boulevard is “Mother Teresa” Square, named to honor the most famous Albanian nun of the 20th century. Around this square we see the Archaeological Museum, the Art Academy and Polytechnic University. This square is a cosmopolitan meeting place.

  6. 6

    Dajti/Preze/Petrele.

    Then Proceed to Dajti or Preze or Petrele. Return to hotel nearest point.

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
How you meet
Meet on location
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
Difficulty
Easy
Guide
Guided tour in English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German
Start times
09:00

Know before you go

  • This tour has been quoted based in a minimum number of participants. In case of the number of minimum required participants is not reached, the company reserves the rights to offer to the client other eventual alternative days, or to cancel the trip for the clients.

Cancellation policy

This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.

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Meeting point

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City center at "Clock Tower"

Address
Clock Tower of Tirana, Tirana, 1001, AL
How you meet
Meet on location
Coordinates
41.32850, 19.81838
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Albania Explorer - Tour Operator & DMC

Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 4 hours.

Can I cancel this booking?

This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German

Is hotel pickup included?

No — you make your own way to the meeting point.

Where does this experience start?

It starts at City center at "Clock Tower", Clock Tower of Tirana, Tirana, 1001, AL.

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From AED 247 per person