City and culinary tour in Tirana
Tirana
Discover Tirana's hidden gems and savor authentic Albanian cuisine on our City & Food Tour. Taste local delicacies and explore the city's rich history.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Skanderbeg Square - After we met at Skenderbeg Square, the first stop on the tour is one of the few typical breakfast restaurants, the “Mengjezore”.
  • Pazari i Ri - After a hearty breakfast, we will visit the “New Bazaar” to see some of the most typical Albanian fruits, vegetables and souvenirs. The New Bazaar area is one of the liveliest in Tirana. Here we will make a short stop at a local pastry shop and cafe to try Boza, a sweet drink with ice cream.
  • Enver Hoxha Pyramid - The tour continues on the main boulevard of Tirana “Deshmoret e Kombit”. You will learn more about its architecture and history. Here you will find the Pyramid of Tirana and other famous buildings.
  • Blloku - We then walk through the former communist part of the city, Blloku. This was the residential area of the former communist dictator Enver Hoxha.
  • Kalaja - After a stroll through the “Pedonale”, the artistic pedestrian area, we visit the Castle of Tirana. Located in the center of the city, it was an administrative seat in various ruling systems. Recently renovated, it is now one of the most interesting attractions with unique shops and bars.
What's Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Tea and coffee
What's Not Included
  • Souvenirs
Additional Information

Do you love local, authentic food and are open to new things? Join our City & Food Tour of Tirana and taste the best of Albanian cuisine in some of the most interesting hidden locations. This culinary tour will introduce you to traditional Albanian and local cuisine in Tirana. Tirana is an urban metropolis full of contrasts, where the scars of the past and the present are easy to see. But above all, it is the intersection of different eras of Albania’s modern history. It is a city where the fine, filigree architecture of the early 20th century mixes with the brutalism of the communist era. In addition, modern new buildings are flourishing. On this culinary city tour we will discover some of the most interesting parts of the city. And all this in combination with plenty of local delicacies, interesting stories and friendly locals.

Location
8RH9+3G Tirana
Old Carousel at Skanderbeg Square
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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