Tirana Walking Tour and Bovilla Lake

Tirana, Albania
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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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Itinerary
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Stop At: Skanderbeg Square, At the center of Tirana, Tirana Albania

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Murat Toptani Street, Murat Toptani St, Tirana, Albania

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.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit, Tiranë, Albania

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.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Blloku, Tirana Albania

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Lake Bovilla, Hida Rd Albania

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.

Duration: 4 hours

Inclusions

  • Private transportation
  • Guide
  • Bovilla Stair Ticket
  • Entry/Admission - Lake Bovilla
  • Entry/Admission - Skanderbeg Square

Exclusions

  • Everything that is not mentioned at the Inclusion section.
  • Guide Gratuity

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for travelers with physical disabilities
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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