Free tour
Discover the vibrant youth heart of Tirana.
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Excellent (2 ratings) Guru: Ariola
Registered on 31 July 2023
I am a tourism manager working in tour travel agents for 15 years and I would like to make a free walking tour around my city and others, I love my job and this kind of tour knowing new people and sharing my best experience.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Tour description
Discover the Vibrant Heart of Albania: Welcome to the Ultimate Tirana Daily Tour! 🌟
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bustling streets and hidden gems of Tirana, Albania's vibrant capital city. Are you ready to immerse yourself in centuries of history, culture, and charm, all in one captivating day?
Walking Tour of Central Tirana:
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Skanderbeg Square:
- Start your tour at the iconic Skanderbeg Square, named after Albania's national hero, where you can see the Skanderbeg Monument and the National History Museum.
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Et'hem Bey Mosque:
- Visit the beautiful Et'hem Bey Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Tirana, known for its stunning architecture and intricate decorations.
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Clock Tower:
- Climb the Clock Tower for panoramic views of the city.
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Tanners' Bridge:
- Walk to the historic Tanners' Bridge, dating back to the Ottoman era, and learn about its significance in Tirana's history.
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Tirana, Albania
I WILL MEET YOU AT THE PLAZA SKENDERBEG WITH ONE OF MY ALPHA TRAVEL BLOUSES :)
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Outside visit
Sheshi Skënderbej
Sheshi Skënderbej, or Skanderbeg Square, is the main square located in the heart of Tirana, the capital city of Albania. It is named after Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu, a national hero and the leader of the Albanian resistance against the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century. Here are some attractions and landmarks you can see around Skanderbeg Square
At the center of the square stands a grand statue of Skanderbeg on horseback, erected in 1968. This iconic monument symbolizes Albania's independence and nation
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Outside visit
Et'hem Bej Mosque
Located near the square, the Et'hem Bey Mosque is one of the oldest and most beautiful mosques in Tirana. Built in the 18th century, it features stunning Ottoman architecture and intricate frescoes inside.
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Outside visit
National historical museum
Situated on the southern side of the square, the National History Museum is Albania's largest museum, showcasing exhibits that cover the country's history from ancient times to the present day. The museum building itself is an impressive example of communist-era architecture.
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum Attendees
Requires a minimum of 3 people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour requires payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.