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Tirana to Gjirokaster Day Trip – Castle, Bazaar & Old Town Walk

Tirana, Gjirokaster, Tirana,
Duration

1 day(s)

Tour type

Regular

Group size

1-30 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Step back in time with a full-day journey from Tirana to Gjirokastër, Albania’s UNESCO-listed “Stone City.” This guided tour offers a deep dive into one of the country’s most charming and historic towns, where cobblestone streets, Ottoman architecture, and breathtaking mountain views come together. Explore the iconic Gjirokastër Castle, stroll through the traditional Old Bazaar, and uncover local legends and culture on foot through this living museum of Albanian heritage.

Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and curious travelers looking for an authentic day trip experience in southern Albania.

Activities
Daily Discovery Explorer Family Historical In-depth Cultural Sightseeing Solo Travel Photography

Tour Features

Duration
1 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-30 people

Tour Code
TTGDTCBOTW

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
City Sightseeing

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
11 - 99

Tirana

Pickup Time:

08:00

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Tirana

Dropoff Time:

16:00

Highlights
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gjirokastër

Itinerary

Day 1

Step back in time and explore the captivating beauty of Albania on this unforgettable day trip from Tirana to Gjirokastra, the "City of Stone," and Ardenica Monastery. Immerse yourself in rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes, making this a must-do experience for any traveler seeking an authentic Albanian adventure.

Tour Details:

Start Time: 8:00 AM! Contact us for other options.

Duration: Approximately 10 hours

Highlights of the Trip : 

Unwind and explore:Cruise through Albania's scenic landscapes in our air-conditioned  vehicle . Expert guide onboard to unlock the country's magic. #GjirokastraDayTrip #AlbanianAdventure

Dive into history: Immerse yourself in history at the iconic Ardenica Monastery and Gjirokastra's Ottoman marvels. Explore the imposing castle and delve into captivating stories. #AlbanianHistory #UNESCOHeritage

 Unforgettable sights: Witness breathtaking views from Gjirokastra's castle. Wander charming cobblestone streets lined with unique stone houses - Gjirokastra's signature charm. #UnforgettableAlbania #GjirokastraCastle

Unveiling Local Secrets: Gain insider knowledge of Albanian culture and traditions with our passionate guide. Experience Gjirokastra like a local, beyond the tourist facade. #AuthenticAlbania #CulturalImmersion

Off-the-Beaten-Path Gems: Venture beyond the tourist trail with our guide. Discover hidden cafes, artisan workshops, and charming squares for a personalized Gjirokastra adventure. #ExploreGjirokastra #UntouristyAlbania

Included

Expert and engaging tour guide

Comfortable AC car with professional driver

Hotel pick-up/drop-off 

Guided Tirana to Gjirokaster Day Trip – Castle, Bazaar & Old Town Walk

Excluded

Lunch and any other snacks or drinks

Insurance

Personal expenses and gratuities

Entrance fees to museums and the castle (optional - can be purchased onsite)

Tour Booking

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