Tirana: A walk through the history of Albania.
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Embark on a walking tour in Tirana that dives deep into the history of Albania! Begin at Skenderbeg Square, a vibrant hub where you'll receive an introduction to the tour. This journey unfolds across four significant historical periods, each represented by key landmarks that narrate Albania's evolution.
Discover the ancient Illyrian Tribes through the National Historical Museum, home to over 6,000 fascinating artifacts. Explore the Skanderbeg era with visits to the Clock Tower and the Et'hem Bey Mosque. Step into the Renaissance at Selim Pashe Toptani's palace, and explore the resilience of the Albanian spirit at Tirana Castle.
Uncover the shadows of communism at the House of Leaves museum, a sobering reminder of Enver Hoxha's regime. Conclude your tour in Blloku, where you'll experience Tirana's lively modern charm and enjoy a taste of traditional Albanian Raki.
This small group tour offers an enriching blend of history, culture, and architecture in one of Europe's lesser-known capitals. Book now to explore the stories that have shaped Albania into the vibrant nation it is today!
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