Tirana International Airport 16 min
Dajti Ekspres (27 min) Scenic, popular 4670 m-long cable car line that takes tourists to the top of Dajti Mountain. Zogu I Zi Square (16 min) Liqeni i Tiranes (19 min) Kulla e Sahatit (23 min) This landmark, 1822 clock tower features 90 spiral steps, Islamic architecture & scenic city views. Pyramid of Tirana (24 min) Opened in 1988 as the Enver Hoxha Museum, this large pyramidal structure is now a conference center. Dajti (1 hr 3) Expansive, forested mountain range featuring waterfalls, canyons & caves, plus a gondola for hikers. National Arts Gallery (23 min) National art museum displaying works by Albanian & international artists in a contemporary space. Skanderbeg Square (22 min) Prominent, central square featuring a national hero monument & surrounding historic buildings. Bunk’Art (24 min) Former Cold War bunker, now an underground contemporary art & history museum over several floors. Tirana Castle (24 min) Castle and history Tanners' Bridge (28 min) Former 18th-century stone livestock bridge, now restored for use by pedestrians. National History Museum (23 min) Major museum in a Communist-era building featuring themed exhibitions about the history of Albania. Skanderbeg Statue (23 min) A 36-foot bronze statue of the 15th century war commander on horseback. Et'hem Bej Mosque (23 min) Guided tours are offered at this 18th-century mosque with colorful frescoes in the city center. Grand Park of Tirana (28 min) Spacious public park with a botanical garden, zoo, the Presidential Palace, a church & a lake. |