Tirana Guide Fused A Culinary Exp At Unique Ex-Military Base
Comprehensive Historical Exploration: This tour offers a unique journey through Albania's history, from the ancient Skanderbeg Square to the communist era at Bunk'Art, providing an in-depth view of the country's past.
Cultural Immersion: Explore key cultural landmarks like the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the Orthodox Church, and the iconic Pyramid of Tirana, offering insight into the city's rich blend of traditions and modernity.
Exclusive Military Base Experience: Enjoy a rare and immersive experience at a former military zone, now an agro-tourism restaurant. Relish a traditional Albanian lunch in a military-themed setting, connecting history with local gastronomy.
Local Gastronomy: Indulge in fresh, organic Albanian dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, giving you a true taste of the country’s culinary heritage.
Flexibility and Personalization: With free time for exploration and photography, the tour is tailored to provide a more personal and engaging experience.
Options
English-Italian speaking
English-Italian speaking Guide
What's included in Tirana Guide Fused A Culinary Exp At Unique Ex-Military Base
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meet at InAlb meeting point and depart for Skanderbeg Square Start your day at the heart of Tirana, Skanderbeg Square, a vibrant hub that embodies the spirit of Albania. Admire the towering statue of the national hero, Skanderbeg, a symbol of freedom and resistance. Surrounding the square are landmarks such as the National History Museum, with its iconic mosaic façade, and the elegant Opera House, blending modern and classical styles.
Take a brief stop at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre, an essential cultural landmark in Albania. Though the visit is quick, marvel at the building’s refined architecture and its importance as a center for performing arts.
Xhamia Et'hem Bej
Step into history at the Et'hem Bey Mosque, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture adorned with intricate frescoes depicting flowers, trees, and waterfalls. Take a moment to appreciate the mosque’s serene atmosphere and its role as a cultural treasure.
Inclusions
- Lunch: Traditional Albanian meal at an ex military base turned into a spectacular restaurant
- Entry Fees: Admission to the National History Museum, Bunk'Art, and other attractions.
- Guided Tour: professional guide for insights.
- Insurance: Liability insurance included for all activities, transportation, and guided tours.
- Transportation: Round-trip transfers within Tirana.
- Bilingual Guide: English and Italian as default languages. 15+ available languages (upon request).
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs and snacks not included.
- Drinks
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We will meet at the Skanderbeg Square, behind the National House of Opera. Your guide will send you live location on your phone, just in case.
