Albania on a Plate and in a Glass Tirana Tasting Tour

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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2 hours 40 minutes
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Number of Guests
2 - 15 guests
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English, French, Spanish, Italian, German
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Discover the flavors of Tirana on a cultural and culinary journey. Explore landmarks, taste local beers and dishes, and enjoy a guided raki tasting. Dive into Albanian history and cuisine.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join us on a one-of-a-kind cultural and culinary adventure through the heart of Tirana. This immersive experience combines history, local flavors, and authentic stories into a memorable journey.


Start with a guided walk past iconic landmarks like Skanderbeg Square, National Opera House and Et’hem Bej Mosque, then enjoy a tasting of two beloved Albanian craft beers. Savor a traditional meze-style lunch with regional specialties such as Petulla të Fshira, Fërgesa, and Tavë Kosi, followed by a sweet finish of homemade ice cream with fruit preserves.


Top it all off with a guided raki tasting, featuring two classic varieties and their fascinating backstories.


With a friendly local host, thoughtfully curated tastings, and a balance of culture and cuisine, this tour is the perfect way to experience the real spirit of Tirana in just a few hours.


Perfect for foodies, culture lovers, and curious travelers — book now and savor the flavors of Albania!

Sample Menu

STARTER
Beer tasting
• Birra e Gjyshit – an unfiltered, traditional craft beer. • Birra Puka – one of the crisp, tasty beers from the north.
MAIN
Traditional specialties from various Albanian regions
• "Petulla të Fshira" – Made in Korça • "Meze me Fasule" (Pllaqi) • "Fërgesa e Verës" – Made in Tirana • "Bacarre" from Përmet • "Tavë Kosi"
DESSERT
Homemade artisanal ice cream
MAIN
Raki Tasting
• Golden Raki • Burnt Raki (The Golden Elixir)

What You Get

Beer Tasting Experience
Liability insurance
Traditional Albanian Meal , meze-style for sharing
Transport from/to the meeting point
Additional food or beverages beyond the described
Personal expenses

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Begin your journey behind the National Opera House and explore Tirana’s landmarks with your guide. Enjoy a craft beer tasting, followed by a traditional meze-style meal featuring regional Albanian dishes like Petulla të Fshira, Fërgesa, Tavë Kosi, and more. Then, sample two types of raki while learning about their origins. End with a scenic walk back, full of Tirana’s sights, stories, and flavors.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

InAlb meeting point, Rruga e Dibrës, Tirana Tirana County, Albania, AL

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We will meet at the Skanderbeg Square, behind the National House of Opera. Your guide will send you live location on your phone, just in case.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Central European Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: July 14, 2025
from  $200.45  per guest
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Central European Time.
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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