Top Tirana Archaeology Tours

It's a daily trip of two cities the most important in terms of history and culture in Albania. Rich in history and tradition, Kruja is home of the patriots and the epicenter of Albania’s independence from the Ottoman Empire. Shkodra is the cradle of the most important Albanian poets, like Migjeni, painters like Kol Idromeno, and photographers, the Marubi Family. Shkodra houses the haunting Marubi National Photography Museum, which displays the first photo taken in Albania.

Discover the UNESCO-listed city of Berat on a day trip from Tirana. Explore the historic neighborhoods of Mangalemi, Gorica, and Kala; admire architectural landmarks including Berat Castle, the Red Mosque, and St. Trinity Church; visit the Museum of Iconography and National Ethnographic Museum; and enjoy some free time to sightsee independently or shop for souvenirs.

Go beyond Tirana to discover more of Albania on this day trip to Shkodër, Lezhe, and Kruje. Led by a professional guide, the trip showcases the history and archaeology of the cities and their sights. You'll visit landmarks like Rozafa Castle, Gjuhadol, and the Castle of Kruja, and get the lowdown on the storied monuments as you explore.

During this Private Tour you will be available to comfortably visit all the Highlights of Saranda, Gjirokastra and "Syri i Kalter" combines with some local stories and good suggestions for delicious local food.

Less than two hours’ north of Tirana, Shkoder is known for its stunning natural setting, surrounded by the lakes and valleys of the Albanian Alps. On this tour, visit landmarks including Rozafa Castle, Shkodër Cathedral, and the Leaden Mosque; shop for souvenirs at the local bazaar, and tuck into a traditional Albanian lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant.

The UNESCO World Heritage site of Berat is renowned for its striking Ottoman architecture and unique tiered houses. On this tour, explore the historic neighborhoods of Mangalemi, Gorica, and Kala; admire landmarks including Berat Castle, King Mosque, and Gorica Bridge; and visit the Onufri Museum and National Ethnographic Museum.

Venture outside the capital city and see more of Albania on this day tour that visits three neighboring cities. Travel to Elbasan to see its namesake 15th-century castle, and Struga, a popular tourist destination. Then it’s on to Ohrid, one of the country’s main religious centers. Here you will tour several ancient churches and historical sites.

A mix of history, culture and in-depth exploration of Albania’s communist past, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of Tirana, particularly for first-time visitors. Visit the National Theater of Opera and Ballet, National History Museum, House of Leaves, the Enver Hoxha Pyramid, the Clock Tower of Tirana, and several other notable landmarks. Lunch and a sampling of rakia—a strong Albanian alcoholic beverage—are included.

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Visiting the historical Ottoman town of Berat from Tirana is tricky without hiring a car. On this full-day tour, travel to Berat with ease in the company of a guide. Depart from your Tirana hotel and head to Berat. Stop at places that include the medieval castle district, ancient churches, and mosques.

Meet your host at a local market to gather ingredients, then enjoy a private cooking lesson where you’ll learn to prepare three traditional Albanian dishes. Taste several appetizers and beverages and learn about Albanian cuisine and culinary traditions. This is a good tour for foodies and travelers who enjoy meeting new people.

Learn more about Kosovan culture and history on this full-day tour to Prizren and Pristina from Tirana. Benefit from your private guide’s undivided attention and explore at your own pace, stopping off at attractions such as the Gračanica Monastery, Sinan Pasha Mosque, and Albanian League of Prizren Museum. Avoid hidden costs with round-trip transfer and admission fees included as per itinerary.

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UNESCO-protected Berat and Apollonia are within day-trip reach of Tirana, but visiting them independently means finding your own way around and perhaps overlooking some of their history. This tour gets you to both sites in comfort and lets you explore them with a guide who’ll share detail and stories you may otherwise miss. Roam Berat’s castle and old quarters, learn why it’s called the "Town of 1001 Windows", and explore Apollonia’s ruins before watching the sunset cast them in gold.

This fourteen-day tour program is tailored to offer its participants the best combination of historical sites of Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo and N. Macedonia with some of the most important national parks and tourist attractions of these four Balkan countries.

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Spend a day discovering the history of two of Albania’s oldest towns and Preza Castle without the inconveniences of self-drive or public transportation on this private tour from Tirana. With a driver-guide providing historical detail and stories you might not hear if alone, make tracks for Kruja to explore its castle and old bazaar. After a stop to admire medieval Preza Castle, continue to seaside Durres to view its 2nd-century amphitheater and other attractions before your return.

The ancient port city of Durres is Albania’s principal cruise port and just a 30-minute drive from Tirana. On this half-day tour, take in all the highlights, including the magnificent Roman amphitheatre and Venetian Tower, a walk around the Byzantine city walls, and a visit to the Durres Archaeological Museum.

Berat is a historical city in Albania and a UNESCO site. You will explore the historical neighborhoods of Mangalem, Gorica & Kala. You will visit Berat Castle, the Red Mosque and the Holy Trinity Church. You will go inside the Museum of Iconography and the National Ethnographic Museum. In the afternoon, you will have some free time to shop for souvenirs, take pictures & stroll through the cobblestone streets. Hotel pick-up in Tirana, transportation and all entrance fees are included.

*This tour is unique as the city itself. It's architecture and it's history is unique, the culture and the costumes are unique, the homemade food is unique and above all the people are unique for their hospitality. It was already declared from visitors. *The Castle of Berat Berat Castle is not only a UNESCO site, but also being very old you can discover many interesting things * As far from the geographical position this town is surrounded by the mountains of Tomor and Shpirag and in the middle passes the river Osum. The typical Mediterranean climate and the geographical position make Berat a champion in terms of fruits and vegetables. You will find them and other fresh foods in the restaurants of Berat. *While in terms of architecture its built on a slope of a green hill .The castle at the top of the hill and the white houses on a slope below it, which seem to stand on top of each other, make their view very unique.

Enjoy a day full of fun and adventure. Visit Apollonia Archaeological park and travel in time 2400 years, when Albanians started to build their cities along side with Rome and Greece. Follow with a visit in Ardenica Monastery placed on top of a beautiful hill, decorated with wall frescos and icons of saints and biblical events. Explore the National Park of Karavasta lagoon in Divjake. One of the few natural parks left untouched by modern development, ideal for soft hiking inside its pine forest, and boat rides on the lagoon for bird watching.

Take a full-day tour of bustling Durres and Kruja. Experience the rich Albanian culture and history during this guided trip through mosques, museums, palaces, bazaars, and more. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring your camera for this walking tour showcasing these unique Albanian sites.

After meeting, we will start our walking tour at the main square "Liria”. At the beginning of the tour, you will come across some fine specimens of the city's architecture dating back to the 1930's. Visit the Roman Amphitheatre from the 2nd century AD. Built during the reign of Emperor Trajan, this is one of the biggest amphitheaters in the Balkans. Walk down the seaside promenade enjoying the fresh air and the view of the largest bay in Albania. The Byzantine Chapel is our next stop. An early Christian chapel built on the side of the Amphitheatre, the chapel's western alcove preserves a unique polychromatic mosaic representing old, Christian iconography. L Then head to the Venetian Tower, where a flight of stairs will take you to the roof and give you some of the best views of this old city, there you can relax and have a coffee break.

Berati is a central city in Albania, with white ottoman houses, an inhabited castle on hilltop and Osumi River which in the Albanian language means to much water. The city of one over one window, a stone city, protected by UNESCO. Highlights: - Visit Berat inhabitated Castel and Mangalem neighborhood - National Iconographic Museum "Onufri" - National Ethnographic Museum - Gorica Bridge and Lead Mosque - Sightseeing of Red Mosque, Saint George Church, Bachelors' Mosque

Take a ride through 4000 years of history, enjoy the fantastic views of Rozafa castle, indulge in traditional slow cooked meals and if time permits, slow it down under the sun and take a swim in the Mediterranean sea.