Tirana Explorer - Half-Day Walking Tour

This tour is good for getting the first impression of Tirana, it will quickly give you an orientation of the city, it includes its history, architecture and other information.

Start the tour from Clock Tower at Skanderbeg Square, National Museum (the huge mosaic on front represents the Albanian history development and the stages of this development are presented on respective pavilions).

Then you continue to see Palace of Culture/Opera/National Library, Mosque of Ethem Bey, the Clock Tower, Bunkart 2 , National Art Gallery, Tirana Castle, Parliament, Ura e Tabakeve, Catholic Cathedral Namazgjah Mosque, main government buildings,, the Pyramid, Prime Minister building, Palace of congresses, Mother Teresa Square, Archaeological Museum (there are presented many archaeological discoveries since the Stone Age up to the Medieval), Polytechnic University, Presidential palace, Cold War corner. Ex-Blloku ( the most beautiful and protected zone were the ex-communist leaders families lived).

Proceed to Youth Park, Taiwan, Orthodox Cathedral (optional visit to Christian Heritage Souvenir shop), House of Leaves Surveillance Museum. The tour ends at the National Bank.