Discover Gjirokastra: A Day of Heritage and Flavor

Embark on a 6-hour journey with Joel Travel & Tours, delving into the rich tapestry of Gjirokastra. Begin at the historic Gjirokastra Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site perched on a hill. Explore ancient chambers, stone-paved pathways, and soak in breathtaking views. Move on to the Zekate House, a testament to Ottoman opulence, before immersing yourself in the lively Gjirokastra Bazaar. Amidst vibrant market streets, pause for a personalized lunch of traditional Albanian cuisine. Discover cultural treasures and authentic flavors before concluding your adventure with a return to the starting point, leaving Gjirokastra’s heritage and delights etched in your memory

Included

Entry/Admission - Gjirokastra Castle

Entry/Admission - The Zekate House

Private Transportation

Pick Up and Drop Off

Professional Guide

Excluded

Food and Drinks

Personal Expenses

Gratuities

Itinerary

Embark on an adventure with our dynamic itinerary for this product! Here’s a sneak peek into what awaits you:

Departure Point

Embark on your adventure, starting at Joel Travel & Tours office. You can also choose your convenient pickup location from Saranda City Center, hotels, or Saranda port for cruise ship visitors. Our flexible options ensure a seamless and hassle-free beginning to your tour.Duration: 15 minutes

Gjirokastra Castle

User Embark on a captivating adventure, starting your visit at the historic Gjirokastra Castle. Perched on a hill, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into Albania's rich history. Explore ancient chambers, walk through stone-paved pathways, and marvel at breathtaking views of the city below. Delve into the past and soak in the unique atmosphere of Gjirokastra, a living museum that tells the tales of centuries gone by.Duration: 90 minutes

The Zekate House

A masterpiece of Ottoman architecture, this well-preserved mansion stands as a testament to the city's cultural heritage. Marvel at the intricate woodwork, captivating frescoes, and the unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. Explore the rich history and opulent design of Zekate House, stepping back in time to appreciate the elegance of a bygone era.Duration: 60 minutes

Gjirkastra Bazar

Explore the lively Gjirokastra Bazaar on your day tour, where vibrant market streets come to life. Amidst the bustling atmosphere, take a break for lunch and savor traditional Albanian cuisine, tailoring your experience to your culinary preferences. Immerse yourself in the heart of Gjirokastra, discovering both its cultural treasures and authentic flavors.Duration: 120 minutes

Discover Gjirokastra: A Day of Heritage and Flavor