Tirana

Cultural Tour in Tirana including House of Leaves

Tirana, Albania
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Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

Embark on a captivating cultural journey through Tirana, where history and art converge. Our tour begins at Skanderbeg Square, the heart of the city, featuring a grand statue of Albania's national hero and surrounded by stunning neo-Renaissance architecture. From there, we visit the Et’hem Bey Mosque, a serene haven renowned for its intricate frescoes and significant role in Albania’s path to democracy. Next, we ascend the Tirana Clock Tower for panoramic views of the city, capturing the lively streets below.

Delve into Albania's intriguing past at the House of Leaves, a former secret police headquarters now transformed into a museum revealing the complexities of surveillance and resistance during the communist era. Following this, we explore the Sali Shijaku Villa, where the legacy of Albania’s most celebrated painter comes to life through his evocative artworks. Our tour concludes with a vibrant stroll through the New Bazaar, a glimpse into contemporary Albanian life.

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Important info

Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Not recommended for people over 95 years old

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What's included
included-item
Museum tickets. Landing and facility fees
Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Almanart
Meeting Point

Go to the Carousel which is located nearby center of Skanderbeg square and very close to the albanian National Bank