Tour 04: TIRANA (HD tour without Dajti)

TIRANA (description tour) – Tirana, the capital of Albania, is an ancient city with a history enriched by the interaction of cultural forces originating in the Islamic and European Christian worlds. During the tour, you will encounter the impact of these influences in the Tirana’s architecture. The center of Tirana clearly demonstrates the Italian fascism influence. Designed by famous Italian architects it houses some of today’s main institutional buildings. In the main square, you will see a part of the Islamic influences and the expansion of the modern city also. The tour will highlight some symbols and remains of the communism era to provide you with a general understanding of Albanian history.

Cable car ride. Take the Dajti Express Cable car, the longest in the Balkans, to the top of Mount Dajti. It offers spectacular views of the National Forest and Tirana. Mount Dajti is a great little getaway for an afternoon while in Tirana. The air is clean, the walking paths are nice and it is good to get out of the city!

***In the package is not included Cable Car.