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Gjirokaster - We will start our tour from Tirana, the first stop we will do it after 2 hours to drink a coffee on the way (around 30 minutes break)then after 1 hour we will reach a UNESCO World Heritage Site city with ease in a day from Tirana. We will visit the Old Town (around 1 hour ) the Gjirokaster Bazaar(around 1 hour ) , Gjirokaster Castle (2 Hours), and more as you navigate the stone streets of the city.
We will enjoy our lunch for 1 hour in one of the best restaurant in Gjirokastra with traditional food. After lunch, it’s time to take the last photos in the fantastic streets of Gjirokastera and leave full of inspiration for Tirena. About 3 hours and 30 minutes included a 30 minute break along the way.
The tour will be flexible around 10 to 12 hours
- Private transportation
- Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
Albania was off the tourist radar up until quite recently. Nowadays, however, Albanians are eager to showcase their country to the world, displaying both its rich culture and stunning nature. Therefore, it is suggested to visit the country before it gets overrun by mass tourism. The famous Spanish newsletter El Pais portrays Albania in this manner, urging Spanish travelers to visit. The article proposes a list of 12 must-see sights in Albania, Gjirokastra being one of them. The report has this to say about Gjirokastra. Nestled deep in the south, we come across a unique spot, not just in Albania but throughout the Balkans: Gjirokastra or Argirocastro (translated as silver castle in Albanian), a town situated in a large idyllic valley, surrounded by small villages concealing ancient Byzantine churches. The true meaning behind the town’s name is best understood when viewed in the rain as the gleaming stones of its legendary fortress, which carries a dark reputation having been used as a prison on numerous occasions in its history, light up.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
