Tirana International Airport 34 min
House of Leaves (10 min) Skanderbeg Statue (6 min) A 36-foot bronze statue of the 15th century war commander on horseback. National History Museum (4 min) Major museum in a Communist-era building featuring themed exhibitions about the history of Albania. Kulla e Sahatit (6 min) This landmark, 1822 clock tower features 90 spiral steps, Islamic architecture & scenic city views. Park Rinia (11 min) Small park in the heart of Tirana featuring a large fountain & a pavilion with restaurants. Grand Park of Tirana (16 min) Spacious public park with a botanical garden, zoo, the Presidential Palace, a church & a lake. Et'hem Bej Mosque (6 min) Guided tours are offered at this 18th-century mosque with colorful frescoes in the city center. Bunk'Art 2 (7 min) Unique Albanian history museum inside a preserved, Communist-era nuclear pit bunker. Dajti Ekspres (16 min) Scenic, popular 4670 m-long cable car line that takes tourists to the top of Dajti Mountain. Skanderbeg Square (5 min) Prominent, central square featuring a national hero monument & surrounding historic buildings. Castle of Kruja (56 min) Historic castle that houses several museums, the Tekke of Dollmë monument & the ruins of a mosque. Bunk’Art (15 min) Former Cold War bunker, now an underground contemporary art & history museum over several floors. Pyramid of Tirana (15 min) Opened in 1988 as the Enver Hoxha Museum, this large pyramidal structure is now a conference center. Dajti (48 min) Expansive, forested mountain range featuring waterfalls, canyons & caves, plus a gondola for hikers. National Arts Gallery (9 min) National art museum displaying works by Albanian & international artists in a contemporary space. |