Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Gjirokastra, known as ‘The City of Stone’. Discover its ancient castle and visit the fascinating Museum of Weapons. Book your day tour now!
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Gjirokastra, known as ‘The City of Stone’. Discover its ancient castle and visit the fascinating Museum of Weapons. Book your day tour now!
- Gjirokaster Castle - Gjirokastra (approx. 3-hour drive.) Between the two cities, we will happily stop for a break or a coffee on the way. The main interesting sight is Gjirokastra & Antigonea, is the ancient city. Walking tour for 2 hours straight to Gjirokastra Castle which is one of the largest in Balkans and one of the most magnificent…
- Gjirokaster Castle - Gjirokastra (approx. 3-hour drive.) Between the two cities, we will happily stop for a break or a coffee on the way. The main interesting sight is Gjirokastra & Antigonea, is the ancient city. Walking tour for 2 hours straight to Gjirokastra Castle which is one of the largest in Balkans and one of the most magnificent structures.
- Gjirokastra Bazaar - Built over 500 years ago, the Gjirokastra Bazaar is one of eight oldest districts of Gjirokastër, stretching out long below the castle walls. It remains under continuous reconstruction due to its age and historical significance as a UNESCO national and world heritage site
- Gjirokaster Mosque - This mosque is a true testimony of the communist religious ban in Albania. Spared from destruction from its religious importance, the mosque was transformed as a circus training centre only to return to its original setting after the 1990s in the form of a Muslim school.
- The Cold War Tunnel - Underground bunker of Enver Hoxha with around 70 rooms built for emergency situations
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Admission to Gjirokastra Castle
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional driver/guide service
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Admission to Gjirokastra Castle
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional driver/guide service
Gjirokastra, a city that’s a part of the UNESCO World Heritage List, stands as one of the country’s major tourist draws. Nestled on the eastern flank of Wide Mountain (Mali i Gjërë), its origins trace back to a fourth-century castle - now the largest in the entire nation. The castle houses the Museum of Weapons that exhibit arms from various eras until World War II. Gjirokastra bears the moniker “The City of Stone”.
Gjirokastra, a city that’s a part of the UNESCO World Heritage List, stands as one of the country’s major tourist draws. Nestled on the eastern flank of Wide Mountain (Mali i Gjërë), its origins trace back to a fourth-century castle - now the largest in the entire nation. The castle houses the Museum of Weapons that exhibit arms from various eras until World War II. Gjirokastra bears the moniker “The City of Stone”.
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