Gjirokaster Unveiled Guided Journey History Culture and Culinary




Journey through Gjirokastër's rich history and vibrant culture. Visit iconic sites, savor traditional meals, and explore the Ottoman bazaar on this immersive and insightful guided tour.
Experience Details
This tour stands out as a truly unique experience, offering a rich tapestry of history, culture, and local flavor. Explore the iconic Gjirokastër Castle and Arms Museum, delving into the city's military history while soaking in breathtaking panoramic views. Immerse yourself in Albania’s cultural and political past by visiting the House of Ismail Kadare, a literary treasure, and the House of Enver Hoxha, a glimpse into the country's complex history. Indulge in authentic Albanian cuisine with a traditional lunch featuring regional specialties like Gjirokastrite meatballs and nettle pie, a true culinary delight. The journey is brought to life by a knowledgeable guide, whose engaging stories and insights make every moment captivating. Stroll through the enchanting Ottoman-era bazaar, where stunning architecture and artisanal crafts create an unforgettable experience. This tour beautifully weaves together Gjirokastër's history, culture, and charm for an enriching and memorable adventure.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
Çerçiz Topulli Square
Gjirokaster Castle
Gjirokaster Castle
Rruga Jace Braja
Rruga Jace Braja
Skenduli House
Ethnographic Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Gjirokastra Bazaar
Meeting & Pickup
Sheshi Çerçiz Topulli, Gjirokastër Qarku i Gjirokastrës, Albania, AL
Open in Google MapsGjirokastra Bazaar, Rruga Gjin Bue Shpata, Gjirokastër County Gjirokastër County, Albania, AL
Open in Google MapsCancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 |

Stroll through Gjirokastër village, where you'll pick fresh fruits, explore vineyards, taste honey, and savor wine on a scenic mountain terrace. Relish stories as stars brighten the night sky.