Check IN Tirana
This is the most detailed tour of the amazing Albania's capital. The guests will be able to experience the history, the culture, the gastronomy and everyday-life of this wonderful city.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Skanderbeg Square, At the center of Tirana, Tirana Albania
There we’ll be visiting the National Historical Museum that holds most of the country’s archeological treasures, the excellent collection is almost entirely signed in English and takes you chronologically from ancient Illyria to the postcommunist era; the Et’hem Bej Mosque, The Clock Tower, The Palace of Culture, The National Library and we’ll explore The New Bazaar, one of the oldest residential neighborhood in the city.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Postbllok - Checkpoint Monument, Bulevardi Deshmoret e Kombit, Tirana Albania
The trip continues along the Martyrs of the Nation Boulevard and past the Pyramid, the Peace Bell, the Prime Minister’s Office and the Checkpoint (Postbllok-The Memorial to Communist Isolation).
After fulfilling our minds and spirits, it’s time to satisfy our appetite in one of the Blloku Area Restaurants, after taking a look at the Enver Hoxha's Former Residence.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: National Archaeological Museum, Sheshi Nene Tereza, Tirana 1001 Albania
The boulevard ends at Mother Teresa Square, hosting some more Italian architecture, as well as the Palace of the President, the Palace of Congresses, the Archeological Museum and Arts Academy.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tanners' Bridge, Bulevardi Jean D'Arc, Tirana Albania
Our journey continues at The Tanner’s Bridge an 18th-century Ottoman period stone footbridge built near the Tanners' Mosque. Then we’ll take a walk along the ‘Murat Toptani’ promenade and visit the newly renovated ‘Castle of Tirana’ and the National Gallery of Arts, in front of which stands a modern art installation called ‘The Cloud’.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: House of Leaves, Rr Deshmoret e 4 Shkurtit, Tirana 1001 Albania
Next is the intriguing museum ‘House of Leaves’, which is considered to be the equivalent of the Stasi headquarters of the Former East Germany and in front of it we have the Orthodox Cathedral.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: BunkArt 2, Rruga Abdi Toptani, Tirana Albania
We will continue to dive in Tirana’s history and top-secret nuclear bunker where we can show to the visitors how Communist-era police persecuted the regime’s opponents at Bunk Art 2.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mount Dajti, Tirana Albania
Then at midday we’ll enjoy an amazing view of Tirana from the Dajti Mountain, through a ride with Dajti Ekspress. The Austrian-built cable car provides a breath-taking 15-minute journey towards the top of Dajti Mountain, with views of forests, farmland, villages and bunkers.
Duration: 2 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"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 is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Start Time:
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Check IN Tirana
6/26/2019 - 3/12/2025Monday - Sunday : | 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM |
Duration: 3 To 4 Hours
Start location: Skanderbeg Square, Sheshi Skënderbej, Tiranë, Albania
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from any hotel in Tirana.
Airports- Tirana International Airport, Ruga Nene Tereza, Rinas 1504, Albania
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.