• Old Bazaar - The journey begins at Tirana’s Old Bazaar, a prime cultural and culinary destination in the city. Once a lively Ottoman-era market, it has transformed into a vibrant area brimming with traditional cuisine, artisan shops, and street art. This central hub bridges Tirana’s past and present, making it ideal for walking tours, food tastings, and experiencing local life. Located just steps from Skanderbeg Square, it serves as the perfect starting point for any Tirana tour.
• Skanderbeg Square - The tour continues at the heart of Tirana, Skanderbeg Square. This expansive plaza, covering 40,000 square meters, is encircled by iconic landmarks such as the National History Museum, Opera House, and National Bank. Named after Albania’s national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, it features his impressive 11-meter-tall statue. The square’s diverse architecture reflects Tirana’s rich history, from Ottoman-era buildings to Fascist and Communist influences, offering a captivating backdrop for exploring Albanian culture.
• Clock Tower - It’s surprising to learn that this was Tirana’s tallest building until 1970! The Clock Tower has long been a city landmark and a symbol of Tirana’s growth. Adjacent to it stands the statue of Skanderbeg, and there will be more discussion about his remarkable history.
• BunkArt 2 - The tour then passes by Bunk’Art 2, housed in a former nuclear bunker constructed during Albania’s communist era. It was intended to protect government officials in the event of a nuclear attack.
• Namazgah Mosque - The tour proceeds past the largest mosque in the Balkans, offering insights into Albanian religious harmony.
• Enver Hoxha Pyramid - The tour cycles to the Enver Hoxha Pyramid, a key stop on any Tirana walking tour. Once a museum dedicated to Albania’s former communist leader, it now serves as a cultural and tech center. Visitors can climb to the top for panoramic city views, making it a popular photo spot in Tirana.
• Postbllok - Checkpoint Monument - This stop features a piece of the Berlin Wall, gifted by Germany to Albania, symbolizing the fall of communism and the fight for freedom. Nearby is the Postbllok Checkpoint, one of Tirana’s most significant communist-era memorials. It includes a bunker, prison pillars, and a mine shaft from the Spac labor camp, serving as a powerful reminder of Albania’s recent past and the importance of human rights.
• Mother Teresa Square - Did you know Mother Teresa was born in Albania? Mother Teresa Square (Sheshi Nënë Tereza) is the second-largest square in Tirana. Named after the Albanian-born Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Catholic missionary, the square honors her legacy and is located near major landmarks like the University of Tirana and the National Archaeological Museum.
• Open Air Tirana - From Mother Teresa Square, the tour cycles past the Air Albania Stadium — the national stadium and home to Albania’s football team. With its modern design and red-and-black facade, it stands as a major landmark in Tirana.
• Grand Park (Parku i Madh) - From Mother Teresa Square, the tour cycles toward the Grand Park of Tirana, offering the best viewpoint in the city. As one of the city’s most popular green spaces, it is known for its large artificial lake, shaded paths, and open views, making it perfect for a relaxing ride. It’s a favorite spot for locals to walk, jog, and enjoy nature just minutes from the city center.

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• Cheat Sheet of Tirana
• Bicycle use

Tirana is at its most stunning during sunset, with radiant skies, tranquil streets, and a serene evening vibe. This guided group tour, led by amiable guides, allows participants to discover the city as the day cools down—on easy-to-ride bicycles—passing by lit-up landmarks, serene neighborhoods, and vibrant local spots. The tour features a tranquil pause at the Grand Park, one of Tirana’s hidden treasures often overlooked by visitors, ideal for enjoying sunset views and relaxing like a local.

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