Overview
Tirana & Bovilla 1 day tour offers a very comprehensive experience of our capital city Tirana, its culture, religion, lifestyle, and historical heritage past and present. While the day is very active with the visit at Bovilla reservoir and an easy hike to enjoy beautiful nature and gorgeous view.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Bovilla Stair Ticket
Guide
Everything that is not mentioned at the Inclusion section.
Guide Gratuity
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Scanderbeg Square, in front of Et'hem Bey Mosque
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Skanderbeg Square
30 min
We will visit the Et'hem Bey Mosque, the oldest building in Tirana and one of its symbols, explain its history, and look at its beautiful decorations. Nearby is the Clock Tower another symbol of old Tirana and once the tallest building. We will then explain the other historical building like the National Bank of Albania, the National Museum, Hotel Tirana, the Palace of Culture, Tirana Municipality, etc.
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1 hour
We will pass by the Bunk Art 2 museum about Communist Atrocities, Castle of Toptani, and the prince Residence, will pass by the House of Parliament and the new Mosque, the biggest in Balkans, still under construction.
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1 hour
We will have a long walk on the Main Boulevard of Tirana and will pass by the Pyramid, the Dictator Hoxha's Museum after his death, Prime Ministry, Presidency, Parliament Offices, University, Academy of Arts, National Stadium, and much more.
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Blloku
30 min
Ex-Blloku was the residence area of the communist leader, which was completely closed to normal citizens to step in it. Will pass by Hoxha's house during all the time he was ruling Communist Albania. You will listen and feel what this area meant for us during the communist time and it has become today, the most vibrant and impressive place to be in Tirana.
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Lake Bovilla
4 hours
We will drive shortly, about 30 km outside Tirana, and arrive at Bovilla lake. Will hike for about 50 min to reach the point for the best view of the lake and the surrounding area. It's worth it even on a rainy day.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Tirane).
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with physical disabilities
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Tirana Walking Tour and Bovilla Lake (3-6 Pax)
Can I cancel Tirana Walking Tour and Bovilla Lake (3-6 Pax) for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7–8 hours.
Where does it start?
Scanderbeg Square, in front of Et'hem Bey Mosque
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Bovilla Stair Ticket
- Guide
What's not included?
- Everything that is not mentioned at the Inclusion section.
- Guide Gratuity
Which places does it visit?
It visits Skanderbeg Square, Blloku, Lake Bovilla.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Greek, English, Italian.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Albania My Way
