Explore Tirana’s history and flavors on a city and food tour. Discover landmarks, savor local cuisine, and enjoy vibrant culture in Blloku.
Explore Tirana’s history and flavors on a city and food tour. Discover landmarks, savor local cuisine, and enjoy vibrant culture in Blloku.
- Skanderbeg Square - Our tour begins at the meeting point in Skanderbeg Square, where our knowledgeable guide will provide an introduction to the local culture, history, and architecture. This is an ideal starting point for any visitor to Tirana, a city with a rich cultural heritage and a vibrant modern scene.
- Pazari i Ri - The New Bazaar of…
- Skanderbeg Square - Our tour begins at the meeting point in Skanderbeg Square, where our knowledgeable guide will provide an introduction to the local culture, history, and architecture. This is an ideal starting point for any visitor to Tirana, a city with a rich cultural heritage and a vibrant modern scene.
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Pazari i Ri - The New Bazaar of Tirana is a bustling and vibrant marketplace that attracts both locals and tourists alike. Located in the heart of the city, this market offers a unique shopping experience with a variety of local products on display. The market is characterized by its colorful and lively atmosphere.
As visitors wander through the market, they will find a wide range of products available, from fresh fruits and vegetables to handmade crafts and souvenirs. The market is particularly famous for its traditional Albanian goods, such as handmade rugs, jewellery, and clothing.
We can try the traditional Turkish Coffee and traditional dessert “Sheqerpare” - Kalaja Tiranes Familja Topitani - After the New Bazaar we head towards the Castle of Tirana owned by Toptani Family, the original walls of the castle date from the 14th century but inside of it you will find a very modern design and full of shops, bars and restaurant. We will have the opportunity to try Albania Authentic Wine from the region of Berat.
- Tirana - On this special bar that’s also decorated with relics from all over Albania belonging to the past we will have the chance to try the traditional alcoholic drink Rakia
- Enver Hoxha Pyramid - This pyramid-shaped building was once a museum for Albania’s former communist dictator, Enver Hoxha, but now stands as a symbol of the country’s tumultuous past and its drive towards progress and modernity.
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Blloku - Walking through the Blloku area in Tirana. You’ll notice the mix of modern and traditional architecture, a reflection of Albania’s complex history. The Blloku area used to be a restricted neighborhood during the communist regime, reserved for the elite members of society. Today, it has transformed into a symbol of freedom and progress, attracting locals and tourists alike.
After Blloku we will sit and enjoy a traditional lunch.
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- one glass of wine and Rakia 1 shot
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Guide
- one glass of wine and Rakia 1 shot
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Guide
- Gratitues
- extra drinks
- Extra food
- Gratitues
- extra drinks
- Extra food
Experience the highlights of Tirana with our City & Food Tour, an ideal mix of history, culture, and culinary delights. Wander through Skanderbeg Square, visit the bustling New Bazaar, and delve into the city’s rich history at sites like the Et’hem Bey Mosque and Blloku District, once reserved for communist elites. Along the journey, enjoy genuine…
Experience the highlights of Tirana with our City & Food Tour, an ideal mix of history, culture, and culinary delights. Wander through Skanderbeg Square, visit the bustling New Bazaar, and delve into the city’s rich history at sites like the Et’hem Bey Mosque and Blloku District, once reserved for communist elites. Along the journey, enjoy genuine Albanian flavors, including locally produced rakia and wine, while soaking in the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Whether passionate about history or food, this tour provides an unforgettable glimpse into Tirana’s heritage and cuisine.
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 21 years old and above. Minor travelers below 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
- Food alergies should be mentioned and be noticed to the guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.