Top Tirana Cultural Tours

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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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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.

Walking tour of communist Tirana led by a local guide Learn about the life of dictator Enver Hoxha Visit Communist-era landmarks to see the regime's distinctive architectural style Hear stories about daily life under Communist rule How Albania became the world’s first atheist country Learn about communist ideology and why it rose and fell in Albania

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.

Travel to the city of Kruja, about 12 miles (20 kilometers) north of Tirana. Visit the Skanderbeg Museum and the Old Bazaar. Enjoy a fresh fish lunch on the Lagoon of Patok, then it’s on to Durrës, known for its colossal Roman amphitheater. Explore the grounds and check out the city’s street art. A highlight is having coffee atop the Venetian Tower of Durres.

This seven-day tour program offers a combination of deservedly famed historical UNESCO sites such as Ohrid, Berat, Gjirokastra and Butrint with traditions, local culture and culinary wonders. This tour of Albania & North Macedonia takes us through some of the best national parks of these two Balkan countries. During these 7 days, you will be able to visit some medieval splendour cities, UNESCO protected lake Ohrid and spectacular land and seascapes of Albania and Macedonia.

With more than 20 centuries of history, Berat is a mosaic city of different cultures and influences. It is where local ancient civilizations of 6th Century BC are fused with Roman culture, medieval period, Eastern Ottoman influence and communist changes. Apart from its Unique architecture under the UNESCO protection Berat is also characterized by a wealthy traditional culture, heritage and religious harmony.

This tour is designed to meet the requirements of history and archaeology lovers, but it is in the mean time perfect for nature lovers, active travelers and those who want to emerge more into the local culture. Choosing do this tour with us makes it possible for all types of travelers to have an unforgettable experience

Get out of Tirana and explore Albania’s Ottoman past on this full-day tour. Depart from your Tirana hotel or port with a guide and make your way to the ruins at Apollonia. Admire the architecture of the Apollonia Monastery. Continue onto Berat and explore the scenic streets of the town.

Albania is one of Europe’s less explored gems, waiting to be discovered. During this 8 days / 7 nights guided tour you will visit the highlights of the country, learning about its history and traditions. Immerse yourself in the lively capital Tirana, being surrounded by mountains in Shkoder, explore three UNESCO sites Butrint, Berat and Gjirokastra, admire the Albanian Riviera, ancient archaeological sites & national parks, on a holiday in Albania.

In this Private Tour of Montenegro from Albania, you will have the chance to visit 2 of the most charming cities of the country. Part of the Riviera, both Budva and Kotor are characterized by a rich history and architectonic values with their stone structures. During this tour, we will be introduced also to the history of Montenegro, local living and what makes these places so special. Kotor, marvelously situated on the Bay of Kotor is one of the most typical coastal cities of the Rocky Adriatic. On the other hand, Budva is smaller but definitely a place to be at least ones while you are in the Balkans.

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.

Get an in-depth exploration of the stone city of Gjirokastra on this full-day tour. In the company of a guide, travel in a private vehicle throughout Gjirokastra and learn about its history. Visit Gjirokastra Castle, the medieval bazaar, the Museum of Weapons, the fortress, and more. Hear stories about the communist dictator Enver Hoxha and the writer Ismail Kadare, who both had roots in Gjirokastra.

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.

Explore the historical city of Kruja with ease on this full-day tour. Accompanied by a guide, set out from your hotel to Kruja’s medieval Old Bazaar and learn about its history. Follow your guide through hidden paths to the castle perched above Kruja. As you stroll through the city, stop by the Ethnographic Museum and the Sari Saltik Holly Cave.

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.

Explore the medieval town of Kruja and take in the highlights of the Albanian capital on this full-day trip. Visit Kruja Castle, the Museum of George Kastriot Skanderbeg, and the atmospheric Old Bazaar in Kruja; tuck into a delicious Albanian-style lunch at a local restaurant (optional: own expense); and visit landmarks including Skanderbeg Square, the Clock Tower, and Et’hem Bey Mosque in Tirana.