Private Day Tour of Gjirokastra from Tirana

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Tirana (Pass by)

  Hotel Pick Up

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Gjirokaster Castle

  Walking along the old stoned Bazaar, from the Otoman Time we will reach the Castle of Gjirokastra. It is the biggest Castle in Albania and it is also the home place of the National Folk Festival. Castle tour and visit at the Museum of Arms inside the castle.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Gjirokastra Bazaar

  Old Bazaar is masterly paved in stones assembling to a black and white carpet.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3

  Visit in the family house of Enver Hoxha, transferred into an Ethnographic Museum. City tour and visit at “Mad People Street” where Ismail Kadare, the most famous Albanian Writer was born.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4

  Gjirokastra is also characterized from a local unique and very delicious Cuisine where most of the most interesting dishes are “Qifqi”, “Pasha Qofte”, “Shapkat” “Oshaf” etc. Lunch break in one traditional Restaurant (lunch is not included in the price)

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Experience Gjirokastra

  The history of the “Stone City” of Gjirokastra dates since the IVth Century AD . Known as Argyrokastro (Silver Castle) it has been an important economic, politic and cultural city since the early Byzantine Era. Since 2005 the City is part of the UNESCO world Heritage known for its high preserved Otoman Style Buildings and Architecture. The main components of the unique style are - Stone House Rooftops - Unique “Small Fortes” house style - The old Bazaar

  1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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