Stop At: Bunk'Art 1, Rruga Fadil Deliu, Tirana 1001 Albania
We start our journey of the past at the Bunk’ Art Museum with a full – immersion of the Albanian history of the last 100 years. The ex – nuclear bunker, build to accommodate Communist Dictator Hoxha in the event of attack, tells us the story of the dictator’s time and the past two World Wars through photographs, items and documents.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pazari i Ri, Shenasi Dishnica, Tirana 1001 Albania
After we step out of Bunk’ Art, we head for “qofte” ( meat balls), yogurt sauce, patato chips and local beer, Tirana’s typical street food!
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Skanderbeg Square, At the center of Tirana, Tirana Albania
Walk towards Skanderbeg Square and learn about the historical building such as Et’hem Bey Mosque, the Clock Tower, that surround the main square of Tirana.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Blloku, Tirana Albania
We will walk through the Blloku area, where we discover the home of Enver Hoxha and other senior members of his regime. We will stop at the Post Blloku memorial, which honors former political prisoners, in an area once forbidden to enter.
Stop At: Enver Hoxha Pyramid, Boulevard Deshmoret e Kombit, Tirana Albania
Behold the pyramid, the former “Enver Hoxha Museum”. Its once – white marble walls are now crumbling and full of graffiti. Discover its history from our local Tour Director.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Mother Teresa Square, 8R9C+5GF, Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit, Tiranë, Albania
Pass by Mother Teresa Square in the south part of the main boulevard
Stop At: National Gallery of Art, Bulevardi Deshmoret E Kombit, Tirana 1001 Albania
Enter in the National Gallery of Arts for many socialist realist art. Powerful images give a sense of how “realistic” art was used to create propaganda.***(if available for the visit)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Komiteti - Kafe Muzeum, 8RFF+93C, Rruga Fatmir Haxhiu, Tiranë, Albania
Finish your day tour celebrating it with a coffee break at Komiteti – Kafe Museum for some raki, communist candy and maybe some coffee also.
Duration: 45 minutes
Sample Menu
• Qofte (meatballs) - Served with yoghurt sauce, chips and a salad, accompanied with beer or wine.
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