Tirana Sightseeing Walking Tour

Recommended by 90% of travelers

Tirana, Albania

2 hours (approx.)
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

With limited time, this 2-hour walking tour will help you get your bearings in Tirana, taking in all the highlights of the Albanian capital. Learn the significance of historic landmarks such as the Skanderbeg’s Monument, the Pyramid, and the National Museum mosaics; learn about Tirana’s communist past as you stroll around the Blloku; and see sights including the Archaeological Museum, the Clock Tower, Ethem Bey Mosque, and the Presidential palace.

Comprehensive introduction to Tirana for first-time visitors
Choice of morning or afternoon departures available
Local guide: receive recommendations for where to eat, drink, or shop in the city
Learn about Tirana’s communist history and modern regeneration

What's Included

Local guide

Transportation to/from attractions
Entry Fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Kulla e Sahatit e Tiranës, Tiranë, Albania

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Skanderbeg Square (Pass By)

Clock Tower (Pass By)

Xhamia Et'hem Bej (Pass By)

Enver Hoxha Pyramid (Pass By)

National Gallery of Art (Pass By)

National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation

Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.5

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The guide was almost an hour late...

IRALAWRENCE_C, Sep 2017

The guide was almost an hour late and that was after challenges tracking down the Viator Tour representative. Further the guide was young, inexperienced, limited in her knowledge of the history and culture of the city. She did however walks myself and the one other participant which made for a highly personalized tour over to a part which we would never have found on our own... and we enjoyed a coffee and fantastic view sitting by the lake and gazing at the mountain side... an Albanian-Zen moment...

Was very informative, great value and...

Colin R, Mar 2017

Was very informative, great value and my guide was fantastic!!

Guide was very friendly and we had...

Tom_H, Jan 2017

Guide was very friendly and we had great conversations. Appreciated the coffee at the revolving cafe! A great tour.

The two of us were the only ones on...

Cynthia P, Jan 2017

The two of us were the only ones on this tour. The tour guide was very knowledgeable, answering all our questions. She designed the tour based on our interests.

I was the only guided person, so the...

Kalevi_S, Oct 2016

I was the only guided person, so the guide had plenty of time to tell directly to me about Tirana. I liked the walk and can recommend this tour if you are not familiar withTirana before.