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Discover the Vibrant Charm of Tirana: An 8-Day Itinerary

Badar Al-Hinai

Badar Al-Hinai

17 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tirana, Albania's vibrant capital city. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you explore iconic landmarks, visit fascinating museums, and soak in the natural beauty of Dajti Mountain. Join us on this 8-day adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Trip to Tirana

Day 1
+

$38

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$ 2

Dajti Ekspres
Scenic, popular 4670 m-long cable car line that takes tourists to the top of Dajti Mountain.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
17 - 21 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.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2
+

$12

Tirana National Archaeological Museum
Exhibits of archeological discoveries from Albania, dating from prehistory to the modern era.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$11
13 - 20 min

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Tirana Castle
Medieval castle of which only an Ottoman-era wall remains, now housing handicraft stores & eateries.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$0

Grand Park of Tirana
Spacious public park with a botanical garden, zoo, the Presidential Palace, a church & a lake.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$38

Dajti
Expansive, forested mountain range featuring waterfalls, canyons & caves, plus a gondola for hikers.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
Day 5
+

$12

National Historical Museum
Major museum in a Communist-era building featuring themed exhibitions about the history of Albania.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$11
1 - 2 min

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Skanderbeg Square
Prominent central square featuring a national hero monument & surrounding historic buildings.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$27

Bunk'Art 2
Unique Albanian history museum inside a preserved, Communist-era nuclear pit bunker.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$19
8 - 12 min

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Mezuraj Museum
Museum with a collection of Albanian paintings & sculpture, plus many archaeological objects.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
Day 7
+

$0

Parku Rinia - Youth Park - Taiwan Park
Small park in the heart of Tirana featuring a large fountain & a pavilion with restaurants.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 8
+

$0

Budget breakdown: $125 In total

Activities & Food:$124
Transport:$2