Tirana International Airport 31 min
Tanners' Bridge (14 min) Former 18th-century stone livestock bridge, now restored for use by pedestrians. National Arts Gallery (10 min) National art museum displaying works by Albanian & international artists in a contemporary space. Bunk'Art 2 (10 min) Unique Albanian history museum inside a preserved, Communist-era nuclear pit bunker. Castle of Kruja (53 min) Historic castle that houses several museums, the Tekke of Dollmë monument & the ruins of a mosque. National History Museum (2 min) Major museum in a Communist-era building featuring themed exhibitions about the history of Albania. Bunk Art (17 min) Former Cold War bunker now an underground contemporary art & history museum over several floors. Grand Park of Tirana (14 min) Spacious public park with a botanical garden, zoo, the Presidential Palace, a church & a lake. Park Rinia (9 min) Small park in the heart of Tirana featuring a large fountain & a pavilion with restaurants. Et'hem Bej Mosque (9 min) Guided tours are offered at this 18th-century mosque with colorful frescoes in the city center. Pyramid Of Tirana (15 min) Opened in 1988 as the Enver Hoxha Museum this large pyramidal structure is now a conference center. Skanderbeg Statue (9 min) A 36-foot bronze statue of the 15th century war commander on horseback. Dajti Ekspres (19 min) Scenic, popular 4670 m-long cable car line that takes tourists to the top of Dajti Mountain. Kulla e Sahatit (8 min) This landmark, 1822 clock tower features 90 spiral steps, Islamic architecture & scenic city views. Dajti (49 min) Expansive, forested mountain range featuring waterfalls, canyons & caves, plus a gondola for hikers. |