Explore Tirana on Foot

Explore Tirana on Foot

By Tour with Albi

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3h
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Overview

Join me for an unforgettable journey through Tirana!
As your local guide, I’ll take you beyond the surface to explore the city’s most iconic landmarks: from Skanderbeg Square and the Pyramid to the Orthodox and Catholic cathedrals, the Great Mosque, the ex-Communist Block (Blloku), and the Castle of Tirana. You’ll also see the Prime Minister’s office, Parliament, Mother Teresa Square, the National Opera, the Bank of Albania, and Palace of Congresses.

Along the way, I’ll share fascinating stories, local legends, and historical insights that bring each stop to life. You’ll experience the contrast between old and new, pass by striking modern buildings, and feel the rhythm of everyday life in the capital. We’ll take time to enjoy traditional flavors, snap memorable photos, and enjoy a walk that’s both relaxing and full of discovery.

Whether it’s your first time in Albania or you’re returning to explore deeper, this tour is designed to give you real insight and unforgettable moments.

Activity location

Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania
- Rr. e Kavajes 151,
- 1001, Tirana, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

Tirana Puppet Theatre
- Rruga Çamëria
- Tiranë, Qarku i Tiranës, Albania

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Explore Tirana on Foot in Multilingual

3h
Opening hours: Sat 9:00-17:00
English

Travellers

Languages available

Price details

RM 71.82 x 6 AdultsRM 430.92

Total

What's included, what's not

Guided walking tour with stories, history, local tips, hidden gems, and fun cultural insights.
Bank'Art Museum and House of Leaves
Gratuities

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania

We’ll start our journey at the Orthodox Cathedral in Tirana, a modern landmark and spiritual heart of Albania’s Orthodox community, known for its striking architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

Skanderbeg Square

Next, we’ll visit Skanderbeg Square, the vibrant heart of Tirana. Named after Albania’s national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, the square is a lively gathering place surrounded by important landmarks like the National History Museum and the Et'hem Bey Mosque. It’s a great spot to feel the city’s energy and learn about Albania’s rich history.

Kalaja Tiranes Familja Topitani

We’ll visit the historic Castle of Tirana, a medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into the city’s past amid a lively area full of shops and cafes.

Mosque of Namazgah

Next, the Great Mosque welcomes us with its stunning Ottoman architecture and vibrant atmosphere, a central place of worship and culture.

Saint Paul Cathedral

We’ll then see the Catholic Cathedral, a beautiful symbol of Albania’s religious diversity, featuring elegant architecture and peaceful interiors.

Enver Hoxha Pyramid

A unique stop at the Pyramid, once a museum and now a modern landmark, it tells a story of Tirana’s complex history and evolving identity.

Prime Minister's Office

Passing by the Prime Minister’s Office, you’ll glimpse the center of Albania’s political power, set against Tirana’s bustling cityscape.

Parliament Offices

Nearby, the Parliament Offices stand as the heart of the country’s democracy, where laws shaping Albania’s future are debated.

Postbllok - Checkpoint Monument

We’ll reflect at the Checkpoint Memorial, a solemn reminder of the city’s Cold War history and Albania’s journey to freedom.

Presidential Office Building

We’ll also pass by the President’s Office, a stately building symbolizing Albania’s head of state and national unity.

Pallati i Kongreseve

Once a stage for communist congresses, today it hosts concerts and cultural events, a bold mix of history and modern life in Tirana.

Sheshi Nënë Tereza

At Mother Teresa Square, we honor one of Albania’s most beloved figures, a place filled with warmth and respect.

Blloku

Finally, we’ll explore The Bllok, once exclusive to communist leaders, now a trendy hotspot full of cafes, bars, and a glimpse into the country’s recent past.

Shtepia Partise Enver Hoxha

Once the private residence of Albania’s communist dictator, this villa in the Blloku area offers a glimpse into the country’s secretive past.

Location

Activity location

Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania
- Rr. e Kavajes 151,
- 1001, Tirana, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

Tirana Puppet Theatre
- Rruga Çamëria
- Tiranë, Qarku i Tiranës, Albania

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