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Gjirokastër The UNESCO Stone City from Tirana by Albanian Odyssey

4.7(6)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews12 hFree cancellationBy Albanian Odyssey Travel Agency
Gjirokastër The UNESCO Stone City from Tirana by Albanian Odyssey

About this activity

Unearth Gjirokastër, Albania's stone city nestled in the rugged south. A UNESCO gem, it echoes with history, cultural treasures, and a majestic castle. Walk cobbled streets with stories, visit the castle, old bazaar, Skenduli house, and ethnographic museum. Taste authentic local cuisine in this enchanting UNESCO World Heritage site.

What's included

  • ✓Weapon Musem
  • ✓Skenduli House
  • ✓Lunch will be organized in a traditional restaurant.
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Gjirokaster Castle
  • ✓Coffee and/or Tea
  • ✓Professional Tour Guide

Not included

  • ✕Anything not mentioned in the included section
  • ✕Tips

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
  • Under 18 years old must have a photo ID (Digital Copy Accepted)
  • The Itinarary may have deviations depending on the Offical Museums Opening Timetable.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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