1-Day Tour Gjirokastër

1-Day Tour  Gjirokastër
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Dates of Departure:

► October: 25, 26 - €40/Person

►November: 01, 02, 08, 09, 15, 16, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 - €40/Person

Duration

1 days

Meeting Point

Tirane - Logos University / Durres - Train Station / Golem / Mali i Robit

Available Dates

13 dates

What to Expect

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Departure from Tirana

  • Meet at the designated pick-up point in Tirana and begin the journey to Gjirokastër.
  • Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive through the stunning Albanian countryside.

Arrival in Gjirokastër & Old Town Walking Tour

  • Start with a guided walking tour of Gjirokastër, a UNESCO-listed city known for its Ottoman-era architecture.
  • Explore the charming cobbled streets, traditional stone houses, and artisan shops.

Visit to Gjirokastër Castle

  • Discover the historic fortress with breathtaking views over the Drino Valley.
  • Learn about the castle’s history and visit the underground tunnels and the Museum of Arms.

Coffee Break in the Bazaar

  • Enjoy a relaxing coffee or fresh juice in the Old Bazaar, surrounded by local crafts and souvenirs.

– Traditional Lunch

  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional restaurant, savoring Gjirokastër’s famous dishes like Qifqi (rice balls) and grilled meats.

– Free Time in the Bazaar

  • Take time to explore local shops, buy handmade souvenirs, or simply enjoy the town’s atmosphere.

– Return to Tirana

  • Relax on the drive back to Tirana, with an estimated arrival around 7:30 PM.

What's Included

Included:

  • Guided walking tour of Gjirokastër
  • Entrance to Gjirokastër Castle
  • Transportation from Tirana to Gjirokastër and back

Not Included:

  • Traditional lunch
  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips are welcomed

Departure Details

Meeting Point

Tirane - Logos University / Durres - Train Station / Golem / Mali i Robit

Available Dates

October 25, 2025
October 26, 2025
November 1, 2025
November 2, 2025
November 8, 2025
November 9, 2025

+7 more dates available

Accessibility & Requirements

Children Policy:

0-2.99 y.o ( Free )

3 - 6.99 y.o ( 20% euro discount )

7+ y.o Full Price 


Important:

Not recommended for travelers with back problems

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

Not Wheelchair accessible because the road isn't accesible on the Castles

Age Requirements

Minimum age: 10 years

Fitness Level Required

moderate

Cancellation Policy

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers of 19 pax. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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