Getting out and about in Albania from Tirana can be difficult without a self-drive car. Visit two of the country’s most interesting towns in an easy and economical way on this private tour, which includes a driver-guide to ensure you don’t miss any highlights and discover background on what you see. Head for Durres to visit its impressive Roman amphitheater and 6th-century Venetian Tower before continuing to Berat to explore its 13th-century castle, picturesque old quarters and Onufri Museum.
Ohrid is one of the few places in the world that have been declared both Natural and Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. The city is not only famous for the crystal clear water but also for the number of churches: in the past there were 365 churches, one for every day of the year.
*Tirana tour is unique because you will get acquainted with the history of one of the most interesting capitals of Europe. In this tour you will know all the places you will need during your stay in Tirana, such as Cultural and economic life museums, churches , mosque, markets, restaurants, bars, souvenir shops, places.
*Tirana is a special city not only because it combines different cultures that are distinguished in the architecture of the city from the Ottoman, Italian, communist times to modern buildings of recent years. It is interesting because you will learn about communist terror. Albania was the only communist country in Eastern Europe totally isolated and the only country without churches and mosques. *The hospitality of the people of Tirana is fantastic
*This tour is unique as the city itself. It's architecture and it's history is unique, the culture and the costumes are unique, the homemade food is unique and above all the people are unique for their hospitality.
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*The Castle of Berat Berat Castle is not only a UNESCO site, but also being very old you can discover many interesting things
* As far from the geographical position this town is surrounded by the mountains of Tomor and Shpirag and in the middle passes the river Osum. The typical Mediterranean climate and the geographical position make Berat a champion in terms of fruits and vegetables. You will find them and other fresh foods in the restaurants of Berat.
*While in terms of architecture its built on a slope of a green hill .The castle at the top of the hill and the white houses on a slope below it, which seem to stand on top of each other, make their view very unique.
Embark on a majestic journey with us to explore the unparalleled beauty of Kosovo. This Day Tour of Prizren and Pristina will be a voyage through time, exposing you to the historical, cultural, and heritage-rich sites of the two most important cities of the region. Your journey will showcase the perfect harmony of Albanian culture with Orthodox and Muslim influences, as well as UNESCO sites. An adventure of a lifetime awaits!
Meet your host at a local market to gather ingredients, then enjoy a private cooking lesson where you’ll learn to prepare three traditional Albanian dishes. Taste several appetizers and beverages and learn about Albanian cuisine and culinary traditions. This is a good tour for foodies and travelers who enjoy meeting new people.
Get an adrenaline rush high above Tirana on this private tandem paragliding experience. Travel in a taxi to the starting point on Dajti Mountain and fly while strapped to your tandem partner high above the ground. Take in views and record the experience on a GoPro to relive the experience later.
Tirana tour is unique because you will get acquainted with the history of one of the most interesting capitals of Europe. In this tour you will know all the places you will need during your stay in Tirana, such as Cultural and economic life. Tirana is a special city not only It combines different cultures that are distinguished in the architecture of the city from the Ottoman, Italian, communist times to modern buildings of our days. In this tour you will learn about communist terror. Albania was the only communist country in Eastern Europe totally isolated and the only country without churches and mosques. The only country, where political enemy of the regime was monitored by the secret police (Sigurimi). Is unique because hospitality of the people of these areas is fantastic,agriculture and food you will find is wonderful .You will enjoy within a day tour the beauties of the City, mountains, hills and fields of Tirana.
Travel either to or from the Tirana airport stress-free, knowing you’ve booked this private one-way transfer. This is an affordable option, and great for groups of up to four guests. You won’t have to deal with taxis or wait for shuttles. Instead, just you and your private group will relax in your air-conditioned vehicle while you are transferred directly to where you need to be, either Tirana airport or your accommodation.
Famous for its unique style and culture, Prizren is one of the richest cities in Kosovo in cultural heritage. It is the city where the Ancient History get fused with Medieval times, Ottoman invasion and plenty of Balkans wars. Cultural heritage in Prizren is expressed in constructive and spiritual forms. Along with known religious buildings in Prizren, there are many traditional houses, built during the 18th and 19th centuries, and by the early 20th century, which bear major historical and architectural values
Explore the medieval town of Kruja and take in the highlights of the Albanian capital on this full-day trip. Visit Kruja Castle, the Museum of George Kastriot Skanderbeg, and the atmospheric Old Bazaar in Kruja; tuck into a delicious Albanian-style lunch at a local restaurant (optional: own expense); and visit landmarks including Skanderbeg Square, the Clock Tower, and Et’hem Bey Mosque in Tirana.
Use Albania as a jumping-off point to visit neighboring Montenegro on this private full-day tour. Travel to Budva and Kotor in a private vehicle and learn about the history of Montenegro from your guide. Enjoy personalized attention and move with ease between the major sites on the route, including Sveti Stefan, Kotor Fortress, St. Tryphon Cathedral, and more.
Berat weaves its own very special magic and is easily a highlight of visiting Albania. Its most striking feature is the collection of white houses climbing up the hill to its castle, earning it the title of "town of a thousand windows". It’s been a UNESCO world heritage site since 2008. Berat has a wide Mediterranean cuisine. The tour is unique in all aspects such as - history, geography, culture, food and hospitality. I was born and raised in Berat, so I am proud to guide you to my beloved city.
Learn about Tirana’s Communist history on this group walking tour. In the company of a guide, stroll the streets of Albania’s capital and get to know about Enver Hoxha and life under his rule. Walk through Skanderbeg Square and pass the Pyramid of Tirana and Bunkart 2, a bunker that is now a museum.
Learn more about Kosovan culture and history on this full-day tour to Prizren and Pristina from Tirana. Benefit from your private guide’s undivided attention and explore at your own pace, stopping off at attractions such as the Gračanica Monastery, Sinan Pasha Mosque, and Albanian League of Prizren Museum. Avoid hidden costs with round-trip transfer and admission fees included as per itinerary.
See three cities near Tirana with ease on this full-day group tour. Depart from Tirana in an air-conditioned vehicle and travel to Kruja, Preza, and Durres during the day. Learn about the history and culture of each city from your guide and visit Kruja Castle, Preza Castle, and other notable places.
Explore a cultural capital in neighboring Kosovo on this tour of Prizren from Tirana. Depart in the morning in a private vehicle and cross the border to reach Prizren. In the company of a guide, go on a walking tour of the city center. Enjoy time to explore independently and enjoy included entry to the museum and castle.
This is a lovely tour that shows one of the oldest towns in Albania. First, we will get back to antiquity by visiting Apollonia, a city that was found in the 7th century B.C., by Greek settlers from Corinth and Corcyra. In the first century B.C., Octavian Augustus studied philosophy there until he heard news of Caesar’s murder in the Senate and went on to become the next emperor. Berat castle it is the biggest inhabited castle in Albania. Our guide will show you the way how the Albanians live and how they have built the typical houses in central Albania. We will also visit the lower part of the town where we will see the Mangalemi neighborhood which gives the nickname of the "1000 Windows" city. Afterwards we will return from a different route which makes another highlight of this daytrip. The road is through the countryside and shows how the agriculture is developed in the central Albania. We will get to see hills, cultivated fields and natural lakes.
This tour is created to Discover Berat which is inarguably one of the most beautiful towns in Albania! Go back to the Ottoman era and find their traces in the King Mosque, the 14th-century Helveti Teke, Mangalem and Gorica Castle along with its churches and the famous Onufri Museum. This tour will bring you also to a family inside the castle of Berat where you will taste a dessert, Turkish café, and raki
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See a UNESCO World Heritage city and the Albanian Riviera on this private tour from Tirana. Depart in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the south of the country. Visit the stone city of Gjirokaster and Butrint National Park and learn about each place’s history from your driver-guide. Enjoy personalized attention and as you continue to the coast to stop in Saranda and Himare.
A mix of history, culture and in-depth exploration of Albania’s communist past, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of Tirana, particularly for first-time visitors. Visit the National Theater of Opera and Ballet, National History Museum, House of Leaves, the Enver Hoxha Pyramid, the Clock Tower of Tirana, and several other notable landmarks. Lunch and a sampling of rakia—a strong Albanian alcoholic beverage—are included.
Tick off another Balkan capital on this full-day tour to Skopje from Tirana. Round-trip transfer from your hotel ensures a seamless journey over the border, leaving you more time to explore historical attractions such as the Old Bazaar, Macedonia Square, and Mother Teresa Memorial House. Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees included as per itinerary.
Venture outside the capital city and see more of Albania on this day tour that visits three neighboring cities. Travel to Elbasan to see its namesake 15th-century castle, and Struga, a popular tourist destination. Then it’s on to Ohrid, one of the country’s main religious centers. Here you will tour several ancient churches and historical sites.
Discover the UNESCO-listed city of Berat on a day trip from Tirana. Explore the historic neighborhoods of Mangalemi, Gorica, and Kala; admire architectural landmarks including Berat Castle, the Red Mosque, and St. Trinity Church; visit the Museum of Iconography and National Ethnographic Museum; and enjoy some free time to sightsee independently or shop for souvenirs.
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