Historic Corners of Tirana – Guided Walking Tour – Tirana County, Albania

EXPERIENCE

Bond with a vibrant atmosphere as you hear intriguing stories about the rich heritage, long history and captivating culture of Albania’s largest city.
Start the journey from historic Skanderbeg Square and learn how monumental the Skanderbeg Statue is for the citizens of Albania.
Become familiar with the national hero of Albania and the turbulent medieval times of the country.
Discover the religious heritage of Tirana as you witness a unique mosque situated in the city’s central area.
Find out what implications and events during the communist era relate to this monument and learn how citizens of Tirana used to live in the past.
Witness a monument to one of Tirana’s rulers and learn how the Ottomans influenced the city in the past.
Stroll the vibrant, urban area of the city and witness one of the most captivating monuments, an Old Villa which belongs to the Albanian famous painter, Sali Shijaku.

HIGHLIGHTS

Hear about the history of communism in Tirana from a local.
Visit the most charming places in Tirana including the Pyramid of Tirana, Skanderbeg Square, and Et’hem Bey Mosque
Marvel at the colorful Ottoman-era architecture

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