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Discovering Tirana: A 2-Day Adventure

Domokos Orsolya

Domokos Orsolya

15 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day journey through the vibrant city of Tirana, Albania. Explore historic landmarks, savor delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Trip to Tirana

Day 1
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$74

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$ 1

Skanderbeg Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
2 - 3 min

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Skanderbeg Square
Prominent central square featuring a national hero monument & surrounding historic buildings.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Bar Kafe Opera
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
4 - 6 min

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Grill House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
2 - 3 min

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National Historical Museum
Major museum in a Communist-era building featuring themed exhibitions about the history of Albania.
No time set
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Palace of Culture
No time set
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Et'hem Bej Mosque
Guided tours are offered at this 18th-century mosque with colorful frescoes in the city center.
No time set
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Resurrection of Christ Orthodox Cathedral
Huge Orthodox cathedral, completed in 2012, featuring a 46-m. bell tower & showy nighttime lighting.
No time set
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Free
4 - 6 min

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House of Leaves Museum
No time set
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$8
5 - 8 min

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Reja - The Cloud
No time set
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Friendship Monument
No time set
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Tirana Castle
Medieval castle of which only an Ottoman-era wall remains, now housing handicraft stores & eateries.
No time set
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Pyramid of Tirana
Opened in 1988 as the Enver Hoxha Museum, this large pyramidal structure is now a conference center.
No time set
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$13
4 - 6 min

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Postbllok - Checkpoint
No time set
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Tanners' Bridge
Former 18th-century stone livestock bridge, now restored for use by pedestrians.
No time set
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Free
Day 2
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$45

Skanderbeg Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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PANEVINO
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
3 - 4 min

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Bunk'Art 2
Unique Albanian history museum inside a preserved, Communist-era nuclear pit bunker.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$13
3 - 4 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$16
3 - 4 min

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NOOR
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
3 - 4 min

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The Clock Tower of Tirana
No time set
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Center of Tirana
No time set
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania
No time set
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Free

Budget breakdown: $119 In total

Activities & Food:$118
Transport:$1