Discover the hidden treasures of Albania’s lively capital by visiting its iconic landmarks, immersing yourself in its rich history, and enjoying its stunning natural beauty. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, this tour combines captivating city attractions with picturesque hikes, perfect for those eager to explore Tirana’s rugged allure.
Discover the hidden treasures of Albania’s lively capital by visiting its iconic landmarks, immersing yourself in its rich history, and enjoying its stunning natural beauty. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, this tour combines captivating city attractions with picturesque hikes, perfect for those eager to explore Tirana’s rugged allure.
Tirana City Tour
Skanderbeg Square - Discover Tirana, the lively capital of Albania, where history is brought to life through its remarkable landmarks, including the Ottoman-era Et’hem Bey Mosque and Clock Tower.
BunkArt 2 - BunkArt provides insight into Albania’s communist history with its underground bunker museum.
**Deshmoret E Kombit…
Tirana City Tour
Skanderbeg Square - Discover Tirana, the lively capital of Albania, where history is brought to life through its remarkable landmarks, including the Ottoman-era Et’hem Bey Mosque and Clock Tower.
BunkArt 2 - BunkArt provides insight into Albania’s communist history with its underground bunker museum.
Deshmoret E Kombit Boulevard - Take a leisurely walk along the grand boulevard crafted by Italian architects, passing notable sites like the Pyramid of Tirana, Checkpoint Corner, Blloku District, Mother Theresa Square, and the University of Tirana.
Pazari i Ri - Enjoy some free time shopping at local stalls or savoring a delightful meal.
Escape to Nature: Hike to Tujani Peak
Mount Dajti - Meet the guide at the hotel and transfer to the cable car station for a scenic 20-minute ride, offering stunning views of Tirana. Leave the city behind as you explore the lush greenery of Dajti National Park. With hiking gear ready, trek through tranquil pine and beech forests toward Tujani Peak, which stands at 1,524 meters. The summit offers breathtaking views—Bovilla Lake to the north, the expansive national park to the east, and the shimmering Adriatic Sea to the west. After enjoying the views and capturing some photos, descend the same beautiful trail back to the city.
Additional information:
• Trail Distance: 5 km / Time: 3 Hours / Min Elevation: 1030m / Max Elevation: 1524m
Hike to Pellumbas Cave & Petrela Castle
The Cave of Pellumbas - Begin the day with a scenic drive to the picturesque village of Pellumbas, where the hiking adventure starts. From the village, embark on a one-hour trek along the scenic Erzeni River, with its clear waters and dramatic canyons, leading to the intriguing Black Cave. This 360-meter-long cave, with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, holds secrets of ancient human history dating back to the Paleolithic era.
Additional information:
• Trail distance: 4.8 Km / Time: 2 hours / Min. Elevation: 358m / Max. Elevation: 482m
Petrela Castle - After exploring the cave’s wonders, retrace the steps back to the village. Then, drive to the historic Petrela Castle, perched on a stone hill with panoramic views of the Erzen Valley, rolling hills, and olive groves. Conclude the adventure by absorbing the castle’s history and stunning landscapes before returning to the hotel.
Lake Bovilla
Lake Bovilla - Today’s adventure leads to one of Tirana’s most stunning natural locations—Bovilla Lake. After meeting the guide, enjoy a one-hour drive to this tranquil reservoir nestled between towering cliffs. Upon arrival, park at the dam and embark on a gentle hike along a well-maintained trail. As you ascend, climb a series of metal stairs leading to a breathtaking viewpoint, where the lake’s sparkling waters and surrounding mountains create the perfect setting for photos and a relaxing picnic. Afterwards, return to Tirana, where the afternoon is free for further city exploration or leisure.
Additional information:
• Trail distance: 2.5km / Time: 45min / Min. Elevation: 417m / Max. Elevation: 558m
- Private transportation
- Entrance fee BunkArt 2
- Entrance ticket Dajti cable car
- Breakfast
- Accommodation in shared room. If you are booking together, you will be paired with your partner.
- Qualified tour guide/driver
- Private transportation
- Entrance fee BunkArt 2
- Entrance ticket Dajti cable car
- Breakfast
- Accommodation in shared room. If you are booking together, you will be paired with your partner.
- Qualified tour guide/driver
- Lunch & Dinner
- TIPs/Gratuities
- Lunch & Dinner
- TIPs/Gratuities
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.