Private Cold War City Tour in Gjirokaster: Unveiling History's Hidden Facts and Stories

Uncover the hidden truths of Gjirokaster’s Cold War era on a private city tour. Explore the dark history, hear true stories, and discover the impact of communist ideology on Albanian society.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • The Cold War Tunnel - The visit will begin at the Cold War Tunnel, built to protect the political bureau of the 1970s. Stories, confessions, and facts about how it would serve as a shelter for the leaders, so that they could lead military action in case of danger.
  • Gjirokaster Castle - The 2nd stop will be the city castle, more precisely the…
What's Included
  • Museums’ tickets
  • Tea and coffee
Additional Information

During your tour, you’ll undertake a unique journey through time, focusing on aspects usually hidden from the casual observer. Authentic stories, facts, and revelations will expose you to the bleakest periods of Albanian history. We’ll unravel key societal ideologies that were forcefully instilled in the populace, like ‘The Concept of the Young Man’,…

Location
C-Adventures & Tours
C-Adventures & Tours , Lagjia Pazari i Ri, Rruga Alqi Kondi
Cancellation Policy

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

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A0d0a0m
Jun 15, 2022
Really interesting and nice tour. - Really interesting and nice tour to the most interesting places in Gjrokaster. Very friendly and experienced tour guide. Thank you!
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Carlos1224
Sep 14, 2021
Worth the visit - The guide, Elisa, was very knowledgeable and kind. We arrived early so they assisted us with another attraction.
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Simond607
Jul 14, 2024
Fine, but many tourists - Nice cozy place. Lots of souvenir shops. And in the evening you can have a nice dinner in the center! You can visit the castle and the bunker and enjoy the view.
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From $58
up to 10 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).