Tirana Walking Tour and Bovilla Lake (3-6 Pax)
Overview
Tirana & Bovilla 1 day tour offers a very comprehensive experience of our capital city Tirana, its culture, religion, lifestyle, and historical heritage past and present. While the day is very active with the visit at Bovilla reservoir and an easy hike to enjoy beautiful nature and gorgeous view.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Private transportation
- Bovilla Stair Ticket
- Guide
✗ Not Included
- Everything that is not mentioned at the Inclusion section.
- Guide Gratuity
Itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will visit the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the oldest building in Tirana and one of its symbols, explain its history, and look at its beautiful decorations. Nearby is the Clock Tower another symbol of old Tirana and once the tallest building. We will then explain the other historical building like the National Bank of Albania, the National Museum, Hotel Tirana, the Palace of Culture, Tirana Municipality, etc.
2
Stop 2
We will pass by the Bunk Art 2 museum about Communist Atrocities, Castle of Toptani, and the prince Residence, will pass by the House of Parliament and the new Mosque, the biggest in Balkans, still under construction.
3
Stop 3
We will have a long walk on the Main Boulevard of Tirana and will pass by the Pyramid, the Dictator Hoxha's Museum after his death, Prime Ministry, Presidency, Parliament Offices, University, Academy of Arts, National Stadium, and much more.
4
Stop 4
Ex-Blloku was the residence area of the communist leader, which was completely closed to normal citizens to step in it. Will pass by Hoxha's house during all the time he was ruling Communist Albania. You will listen and feel what this area meant for us during the communist time and it has become today, the most vibrant and impressive place to be in Tirana.
5
Stop 5
We will drive shortly, about 30 km outside Tirana, and arrive at Bovilla lake. Will hike for about 50 min to reach the point for the best view of the lake and the surrounding area. It's worth it even on a rainy day.
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Scanderbeg Square, in front of Et'hem Bey Mosque
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End Point
Scanderbeg Square, in front of Et'hem Bey Mosque
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Good to Know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with physical disabilities
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