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Step into the heart of Gjirokastra, Albania, on a guided walking tour that brings the city’s rich history and traditions to life. Begin your journey at Cerciz Topulli Square, where your local guide sets the scene for an unforgettable exploration of this UNESCO-listed city.
Wander through the atmospheric Old Bazaar, where you can watch skilled artisans at work and browse their handmade crafts. This vibrant marketplace is a living museum, offering a glimpse into centuries-old traditions and the daily rhythm of Gjirokastra.
Continue your adventure to the impressive Argjiro Castle, perched 330 meters above sea level. Your guide will share captivating stories and legends as you explore the sprawling fortress, while panoramic views of the city and its iconic stone tower houses unfold before you.
The final stop is the Zekate House, a beautifully preserved Ottoman-era mansion that showcases the grandeur of Gjirokastra’s architectural heritage. Learn about the lives of the city’s wealthy families and admire the unique features of this historic home.
This three-hour tour is suitable for all fitness levels and includes a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Entrance fees for the castle and Zekate House are not included. Secure your spot now and experience the magic of Gjirokastra firsthand.
