Day Tour of Gjirokastra from Tirana

Itinerary
• You’ll start at:
Tiranë and Durres

-Gjirokaster Castle
Stop: 60 minutes

-Gjirokastra Bazaar
Stop: 30 minutes

-Ethnographic Museum
Stop: 30 minutes

-Restaurant (______)
Stop: 60 minutes

-Experience Gjirokastra
Stop: 60 minutes

• You’ll return to the starting point:
Tirane and Durres

What’s included
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Tour guide
• All Fees and Taxes
What’s not included
• Lunch
Entry/Admission – Gjirokaster Castle
• Entry/Admission – Ethnographic Museum

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Tirana and Durres.

Stop At: Gjirokaster Castle, Gjirokaster Albania
Walking along the old stoned Bazaar, from the Otoman Time we will reach the Castle of Gjirokastra. It is the biggest Castle in Albania and it is also the home place of the National Folk Festival. Castle tour and visit at the Museum of Arms inside the castle.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gjirokastra Bazaar, Old town, Gjirokaster Albania
Old Bazaar is masterly paved in stones assembling to a black and white carpet.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ethnographic Museum, Hysen Hoxha Street, Gjirokaster Albania
Visit in the family house of Enver Hoxha, transferred into an Ethnographic Museum. City tour and visit at “Mad People Street” where Ismail Kadare, the most famous Albanian Writer was born.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Restaurant (_______) (lunch is not included in the price)
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Experience Gjirokastra, Rr. Gjin Zenebishti, sheshi Cercizit, nr 5, Gjirokaster 6001 Albania
The history of the “Stone City” of Gjirokastra dates since the IVth Century AD . Known as Argyrokastro (Silver Castle) it has been an important economic, politic and cultural city since the early Byzantine Era. Since 2005 the City is part of the UNESCO world Heritage known for its high preserved Otoman Style Buildings and Architecture. The main components of the unique style are – Stone House Rooftops – Unique “Small Fortes” house style – The old Bazaar
Duration: 1 hour