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7 Days in Tirana: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delicacies

Bilal Aydın

Bilal Aydın

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Tirana, Albania's capital city. Discover ancient landmarks, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture, and savor mouthwatering delicacies. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Balkans!

Trip to Tirana

Day 1From Fish Markets to Majestic Mosques
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$142

Markata e Peshkut
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$38
7 - 10 min

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Tirana Castle
Medieval castle of which only an Ottoman-era wall remains, now housing handicraft stores & eateries.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Tyrbja e Kapllan Pashës
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Friendship Monument
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
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Free
4 - 5 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.
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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French Bakery
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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$44
4 - 5 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.
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Delicatezze Di Mare
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$60
Day 2Castle Views and Culinary Delights
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$124

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$ 3

Restorant Dy Luanet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$34
39 - 47 min

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Kalaja e Dajtit
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
46 - 56 min

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Xhura Mosque
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Fiore Restorant
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$44
7 - 9 min

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Arditi Fisherman
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$46
Day 3Rooftop Bars and Historical Treasures
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$150

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$ 1

Infinity Bar
Elegant, original and dedicated to guest service the Infinity Bar is the perfect meeting point from business deals to a casual social gathering where you can exchange stories over amazing drinks.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$42
11 - 14 min

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Tanners' Bridge
Former 18th-century stone livestock bridge, now restored for use by pedestrians.
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Postbllok Memorial
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Tirana National Archaeological Museum
Exhibits of archeological discoveries from Albania, dating from prehistory to the modern era.
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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$8
4 - 6 min

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GALERIA KALO
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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deti jon
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$52
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 4Seafood Galore and Museum Marvels
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$141

Fish Squid
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$28
9 - 14 min

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Mezuraj Museum
Museum with a collection of Albanian paintings & sculpture, plus many archaeological objects.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$5
4 - 5 min

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National Historical Museum
Major museum in a Communist-era building featuring themed exhibitions about the history of Albania.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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Delicatezze Di Mare
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$60
4 - 6 min

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Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Steak House
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$40
Day 5Military History and Hidden Bunkers
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$131

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$ 2

munegu
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
18 - 22 min

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Armed Forces Museum
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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The Clock Tower of Tirana
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Bunk'Art 2
Unique Albanian history museum inside a preserved, Communist-era nuclear pit bunker.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
4 - 6 min

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Steak House
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$40
1 - 2 min

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Peshku "Nardi"
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 6Pasta, Mosaics, and Literary Legends
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$144

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$ 1

Spaghetti House & Fish
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
7 - 10 min

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Mosaic of Tirana
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Skanderbeg Square
Prominent central square featuring a national hero monument & surrounding historic buildings.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Muzeu Kadare - Shtëpia Studio e Shkrimtarit Ismail Kadare
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$60
8 - 12 min

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Rozafa Seafood
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
Day 7(To be filled)
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$0

Budget breakdown: $836 In total

Activities & Food:$831
Transport:$6