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Tirana
Local food experience & walking tour of Tirana
- Duration3 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBest Conversion, Curated Catalog
Overview
If you want a taste of authentic local culture, then jump into this day tour. Meet with your local companion to offer you a unique experience across the city, while passionately sharing our culinary treasures. Make sure to come with an empty stomach and get ready for a delicious adventure.
Our first stop will be at a small local place that only locals know how to find. Here we will have the chance to try Byrek, a classic Albanian specialty with spinach, or other ingredients. The journey then leads towards Çam bazaar.
With your local companion by your side, you will have an insight into the hidden alleyways and bustling street markets of Tirana.
The next stop of our local adventure takes us to the New Bazaar, where an array of culinary delights awaits us. We will sit down for a traditional Albanian meal prepared with regional specialties.
To wash it all down, we will also taste the famous Albanian Grape Raki. As we Albanians say, there is nothing that Raki can’t fix!
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What's included
Small group experience
Local Companion
Albanian Traditional Meal
Tasting local Olive Oil
1 Glass of Grape Raki
Tasting seasonal vegetables
Our advice on what to do next
Tasting local Honey
Tasting local Cheese Varieties
Byrek (Traditional Albanian Pastry
Tasting seasonal fruits
Traditional Dessert
Convenient meeting point at Twin Towers (opposite to the Pyramids of Tirana)
What's Not included
Drinks & snacks not mentioned in the included
Souvenirs, Personal spending
Everything that is not mentioned in the included
Tipping is a wonderful way to show gratitude for your tour leader efforts.
Itinerary
If you want a taste of authentic local culture, then jump into this day tour. Meet with your local companion to offer you a unique experience across the city, while passionately sharing our culinary treasures. Make sure to come with an empty stomach and get ready for a delicious adventure.nOur first stop will be at a small local place that only locals know how to find. Here we will have the chance to try Byrek, a classic Albanian specialty made of thin layers of dough filled with cheese, meat, spinach, or other ingredients.
The journey then leads towards u00c7am bazaar, here you can buy all kinds of goods from clothes to kitchen equipment and bargain with the sellers for a cheaper price.
With your local companion by your side, you will have an insight into the hidden alleyways and bustling street markets of Tirana. Here you will have the possibility to try fresh, seasonal fruits, vegetables, and other local flavours, while experiencing daily life up close.
The tour will continue through the charming neighborhoods of Tirana; observe the daily lives of the city's residents, admire colorful buildings, and get a feel for the authentic atmosphere. We will visit a lively market, known for second-hand goods of all kinds. Donu2019t be shy, explore the market and hunt for any pre-loved item that catches your interestnThe next stop of our local adventure takes us to the New Bazaar, where an array of culinary delights awaits us. We will sit down for a traditional Albanian meal prepared with regional specialties.nTo wash it all down, we will also taste the famous Albanian Grape Raki. As we Albanians say, there is nothing that Raki canu2019t fix!
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.