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Gjirokastërc Audioguided Walking Tour 1h and 21 reviews

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Gjirokastërc Audioguided Walking Tour 1h and 21 reviews

About this activity

Discover Gjirokastër, the charming “stone city” classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through its cobblestone streets and admire the slate-roofed tower houses, witnesses to a rich history mixing Byzantine and Ottoman influences. Listen to the stories of the merchants and writers who shaped this city, while enjoying the beauty of the silver stone in the sun. This one-hour, 2.2 km tour takes you through the fascinating past of Gjirokastër.

- 2.2 km route through the historic city

- Visit tower houses and cobblestone alleys

- Discover the Byzantine and Ottoman heritage of the city

- Immersion in history with local anecdotes

What's included

  • ✓Recommendations for the best photo opportunities
  • ✓Immediate access to the audioguided circuit, no tickets or materials to collect
  • ✓Offline mode (no data consumption during the visit)
  • ✓3 languages available: French, English, Spanish
  • ✓Text transcripts of all audio content
  • ✓21 immersive audio comments along the way (History...)
  • ✓Admire the hidden gems that lie off the beaten track
  • ✓Interactive navigation with 3D map to discover the most beautiful streets,...

Not included

  • ✕Entrance fees to paid establishments along the route...
  • ✕Headphones or headphones (optional)

Meeting and pickup

  • We build our circuits in the form of a loop so that you can easily start the tour at the point closest to you, the guidance will adapt automatically. If you are nearby, we recommend this ideal Check-out Point.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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