Top Tirana Cultural Tours

Getting out and about in Albania from Tirana can be difficult without a self-drive car. Visit two of the country’s most interesting towns in an easy and economical way on this private tour, which includes a driver-guide to ensure you don’t miss any highlights and discover background on what you see. Head for Durres to visit its impressive Roman amphitheater and 6th-century Venetian Tower before continuing to Berat to explore its 13th-century castle, picturesque old quarters and Onufri Museum.

*Tirana tour is unique because you will get acquainted with the history of one of the most interesting capitals of Europe. In this tour you will know all the places you will need during your stay in Tirana, such as Cultural and economic life museums, churches , mosque, markets, restaurants, bars, souvenir shops, places. *Tirana is a special city not only because it combines different cultures that are distinguished in the architecture of the city from the Ottoman, Italian, communist times to modern buildings of recent years. It is interesting because you will learn about communist terror. Albania was the only communist country in Eastern Europe totally isolated and the only country without churches and mosques. *The hospitality of the people of Tirana is fantastic

Learn about Tirana’s Communist history on this group walking tour. In the company of a guide, stroll the streets of Albania’s capital and get to know about Enver Hoxha and life under his rule. Walk through Skanderbeg Square and pass the Pyramid of Tirana and Bunkart 2, a bunker that is now a museum.

Get an insider’s perspective of southern Albania on this private tour, led by a local guide. Benefit from your guide’s personalized attention as you explore top attractions and hidden gems across Ksamil, Gjirokastër, and Sarandë and capture memorable snaps at the iconic Blue Eye spring. Round-trip hotel transfer and all entry fees come included, ensuring a hassle-free day.

*This tour is unique because the castles of Kruja, Preza and Durres City are unique, not only for their historical and cultural values ​​but also these Cities are very old and you will find unique assets there . *These places are accessible to all visitors because they are close to large inhabited centers such as Tirana, Durres. * The agriculture and food you will find in these places is wonderful. * The hospitality of the people of these areas is fantastic * You will enjoy within a day the beauties of the Albanian mountains, hills, fields and sea .

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.

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Our professional drivers will ensure you a safe & reliable journey. This affordable private transfer is efficient and will get you there on time - every time. Don't rely on a taxi, worry about cost or having cash. This prepaid service is fully refundable until 24 hours prior and is one cost for up to 4 passengers. After booking we will contact you for flight details or Accommodation details. Simply choose either Arrival or Departure transfer approx time and confirm instantly. Time can be flexible and discussed with us directly.

Today you will learn about real Albania living in villages and also how they have lived centuries ago. Will head towards south-east of Albania, to Belsh, a small town which is the center of an area called Dumre plateau, known for more than 86 small karstic origin lakes. Our day will continue heading south towards the 2000-year-old town of Berati, registered and protected by UNESCO as an important cultural heritage site since 2008. There we will visit the Berati fortress, one of the few fortresses in Albania that continue to be inhabited; it is set on a 187-meter-high hill, on the left side of the Osumi River slope. Within the fortress, we will visit the Church of Saint Mary and the Onufri Museum within it, and a few byzantine churches. On the old quarter of Berat, coming down from the fortress, we will admire the characteristic architecture of the houses as well as the King Mosque, Bachelor’s Mosque, and Halvetie Teqe.

Use Albania as a jumping-off point to visit neighboring Montenegro on this private full-day tour. Travel to Budva and Kotor in a private vehicle and learn about the history of Montenegro from your guide. Enjoy personalized attention and move with ease between the major sites on the route, including Sveti Stefan, Kotor Fortress, St. Tryphon Cathedral, and more.

This half-day walking tour of Tirana is a great choice for first-time visitors. Highlights include Skanderbeg Square, the Great Mosque of Tirana, the Clock Tower of Tirana, Enver Hoxha’s villa, and the remains of the Castle of Tirana. After the tour, enjoy lunch (not included) in one of the many restaurants near the tour’s end point.

This tour gives you the best introduction to the Albanian natural beauty, culinary delights, Ancient history, recent everyday life etc.

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.

According to an UNESCO article, the town of Ohrid is one of the Oldest Human Settlements in Europe. Furthermore, it lies in the shores of Ohrid, one of the oldest lakes in the world as well. In addition, it has been in centuries a crossway if different Cultures, traditions, and different invasions. Called as the “Jerusalem of the Balkan”, Ohrid has played a huge role in the spread of Slavic Orthodoxy. It has had 365 Churches, one per each day of the year and dating from the 11th Century.

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.

This 8-day tour program is designed to offer a combination of best historical UNESCO sites such as Berat, Gjirokastra and Butrint with traditions, local culture and culinary wonders. This tour of Albania takes you through some of the most beautiful national parks. During these eight days, you will be able to visit some medieval splendour cities such as Kruja, Berat and Gjirokaster and spectacular land and seascapes of Albania.

On this excursion, you will discover the UNESCO site town of Berat in Albania. Have real experience of the local culture. Lunch is a unique affair in a traditional house within the castle run by a local couple. This is the absolute possibility to experience Albanian home cooking and is not to be missed. After visits and optional lunch at the castle with homemade specialities we make our way down to the old district of Mangalem where we will visit the Kings Mosque and Helveti Tekke next to each other. Religious monuments of different faiths stand together demonstrating the religious tolerance of Albanians’. On the way back to Tirana we stop at a local winery run by a family from Berat, where we can sample one of the best Albanian wines.

Tirana tour is unique because you will get acquainted with the history of one of the most interesting capitals of Europe. In this tour you will know all the places you will need during your stay in Tirana, such as Cultural and economic life. Tirana is a special city not only It combines different cultures that are distinguished in the architecture of the city from the Ottoman, Italian, communist times to modern buildings of our days. In this tour you will learn about communist terror. Albania was the only communist country in Eastern Europe totally isolated and the only country without churches and mosques. The only country, where political enemy of the regime was monitored by the secret police (Sigurimi). Is unique because hospitality of the people of these areas is fantastic,agriculture and food you will find is wonderful .You will enjoy within a day tour the beauties of the City, mountains, hills and fields of Tirana.

Tirana & Bovilla 1 day tour offers a very comprehensive experience of our capital city Tirana, its culture, religion, lifestyle, and historical heritage past and present. While the day is very active with the visit at Bovilla reservoir and an easy hike to enjoy beautiful nature and gorgeous view.

Travel roughly three hours north of the capital to Prizren, a historic city located on the banks of the Bistrica River. Admire the juxtaposition of ancient architecture beside modern buildings and industries. Highlights of the tour include Sinan Pasha Mosque, the Church of Our Lady Ljevis, Prizren Fortress, and the Albanian League of Prizren, an archeological museum boasting many ancient artifacts from the region.

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.

Ohrid is one of the few places in the world that have been declared both Natural and Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. The city is not only famous for the crystal clear water but also for the number of churches: in the past there were 365 churches, one for every day of the year.

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.

Here in the most lively city of Albania, there is a history behind everyday life that is waiting to be discovered. For every Tourist that will come to Tirana, we would be glad to show the city to them. Where to taste traditional food of Albania, where to have a beer, which are the landmarks of Tirana, there is something that you can experience with us. When you join us, don't forget choose to experience Tirana with a smile ;)