Authentic street food tour in Tirana
Activities

Authentic street food tour in Tirana

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£40.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian, Spanish, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 3 hours to 4 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • You'll taste authentic Albanian street food in hidden local spots
  • It's a chance to explore Tirana's most iconic landmarks with a local guide
  • You can enjoy an optional visit to Bunk'Art 2, an underground WWII-era bunker
What to expect

Discover Tirana through a unique combination of flavours, stories and iconic landmarks. This walking tour blends local cuisine with cultural highlights, giving you an authentic taste of Albanian life in just a few hours.

Start the morning like a local with warm byrek and refreshing dhalle at a beloved neighbourhood bakery. As you stroll through the city, explore Tirana’s most symbolic sights, including Skanderbeg Square, the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the Clock Tower and the National History Museum.

Along the way, enjoy a variety of delicious street foods, like grilled meatball sandwiches, pispili and daily surprise specialities such as pllaqi (baked beans) or shish (grilled meat stick), served at spots known only to locals. Learn about Albania’s past and present while visiting key institutions such as the Bank of Albania, the Orthodox Cathedral and the Parliament.

Walk the colourful Pedonalja and stop by Bunk’Art 2, an optional museum visit offering insights into Albania’s communist history. The journey concludes at the Pyramid of Tirana, followed by a sweet final stop at a local dessert shop. This experience is ideal for those who want to connect with Tirana through its flavours, history and the everyday rhythm of city life.

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What's included
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What's not included
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Where

Skanderbeg Square, Tiranë, Albania

Meeting point:
Kindly meet at the Skanderbeg Square, behind the National House of Opera, at 10:00 am. Please be on time, the experience starts promptly at 10:00. Your guide will send you live location on your phone, just in case.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible

Know in advance:

  • This experience includes tastings of meat and dairy, please inform your host of any dietary restrictions in advance
  • Wear comfortable shoes, this is a walking tour with multiple stops
  • Note that the tour in English or Italian is conducted by a multilingual English-Italian guide
  • This experience operates with a minimum of 3 participants per booking

Remember to bring:

  • It's recommended that you bring a small amount of local currency (LEK) for any personal purchases
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Provider
Inalb tpp shpk
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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