Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•
Service animals allowed
•
Public transportation options are available nearby
•
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
•
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•
Not recommended for travelers with physical disabilities
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
•
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
•
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
•
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
•
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
•
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Today you will learn about the communist past in Albania and the atrocities of the regime! We will start our tour by visiting Bunk Art 1, the best museum to experience the real conditions of these dark times for Albania. We will go through the underground tunnels with 3 levels, visiting the personal rooms of the highest hierarchy officials. Our tour will continue in the center of Tirana where we will visit the Historical Museum, learning about the history of Albania from ancient times to modern days. We will continue walking in the center and explain the history of the main buildings of Tirana, passing by the Main Square, Pyramid, Main Boulevard, and Blloku area where we will pass by Hoxha’...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Entrance Tickets to BunkArt1, National Historical Museum and Coffee at Bar Komiteti
Certified Guide
Everything else that is not mentioned at the Inclusion section.
Guide Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
8RH8+4PW
Scanderbeg Square, in front of Et'hem Bey Mosque
Return
Itinerary
1
Skanderbeg Square
Our day will start by meeting in the Scanderbeg Square and we will visit the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the oldest building in Tirana and one of its symbols, explain its history, and look at its beautiful decorations. Nearby is the Clock Tower another symbol of old Tirana and once the tallest building. We will then explain the other historical building like the National Bank of Albania, the National Museum, Hotel Tirana, the Palace of Culture, Tirana Municipality, etc.
30 minutes
2
Bank of Albania Museum
National Historical Museum has different compartments of history of Albania, we will start with the ancient time showing that our land has been inhabited since prehistory and continuing with Hellenistic and Roman times, and so on until modern history about our independence, kingdom, and communist times.
1 hour
3
BunkArt 2
Our day continues by visiting Bunk Art 2, the best museum to experience the real communist atmosphere and the atrocities of the system.
1 hour
4
Rruga Murat Toptani
We will pass by the Bunk Art 2 museum about Communist Atrocities, the Castle of Toptani, and the prince Residence will pass by the House of Parliament and the new Mosque, the biggest in Balkans, still under construction.
30 minutes
5
Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit
We will have a long walk on the Main Boulevard of Tirana and will pass by the Pyramid, the Dictator Hoxha's Museum after his death, Prime Ministry, Presidency, Parliament Offices, University, Academy of Arts, National Stadium and much more.
45 minutes
6
Blloku
Ex-Blloku was the residence area of the communist leaders, which was completely closed to normal citizens to step in it. We will pass by Hoxha's house during all the time he was ruling Communist Albania. You will listen and feel what this area meant for us during the communist time and it has become today, the most vibrant and impressive place to be in Tirana.
Today you will learn about the communist past in Albania and the atrocities of the regime! We will start our tour by visiting Bunk Art 1, the best museum to experience the real conditions of these dark times for Albania. We will go through the underground tunnels with 3 levels, visiting the personal rooms of the highest hierarchy officials. Our tour will continue in the center of Tirana where we will visit the Historical Museum, learning about the history of Albania from ancient times to modern days. We will continue walking in the center and explain the history of the main buildings of Tirana, passing by the Main Square, Pyramid, Main Boulevard, and Blloku area where we will pass by Hoxha’...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Greek & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Entrance Tickets to BunkArt1, National Historical Museum and Coffee at Bar Komiteti
Certified Guide
Everything else that is not mentioned at the Inclusion section.