"Tirana After Dark: Nightlife Tour & Raki Tasting"

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tirana on a guided city tour exploring the hottest spots, most typical bars and pubs, and the busiest neighborhoods. Learn where Albanians drink, dance and socialise.
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tirana on a guided tour that takes you through the city's historic charm, trendy locales, and popular nightlife scene. Visit the New Bazaar, Tirana Castle, the Pyramid of Tirana, the Air Albania Stadium, and the Blloku neighborhood.

1. Starting Point: The New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri)

Begin the evening at Tirana’s New Bazaar, a beautifully restored market space that pulses with local life. Here, find a mixture of artisan shops, cozy cafes, and bustling eateries, perfect for a first taste of the city’s evening vibe.

2. Stop 2: Tirana Castle (Kalaja e Tiranës)

From the bazaar, take a short stroll to the historic Tirana Castle. This charming area, lined with old stone walls and lit warmly at night, features a blend of ancient architecture and trendy cafes. The alleyways inside the castle are lined with boutique restaurants and traditional shops, providing a perfect setting for a leisurely walk through Tirana’s blend of past and present.

3. Stop 3: Behind the Pyramid of Tirana

Continue walking towards the Pyramid of Tirana, an iconic landmark with a fascinating history, now partially illuminated with modern street art and lights that capture its unique silhouette at night. Behind the Pyramid, find small alleyways known for their more alternative nightlife vibe, where young locals gather in hidden cafes and bars. Visit one of the popular bars tucked away in these alleys, and have the opportunity to try Albania's most popular drink, Raki, as part of this tour's experience. It’s an ideal spot to relax with a cocktail, mingle with locals, and experience Tirana’s creative subculture.

4. Stop 4: Football Stadium (Air Albania Stadium)

Next, head over to the Air Albania Stadium area, a modern hub that comes alive at night with a selection of trendy restaurants, lounges, and bars surrounding the stadium. The area is beautifully lit, with open spaces and an urban vibe that captures the city’s cosmopolitan side.

5. Final Stop: Blloku Neighborhood

End the tour in Blloku, Tirana’s most famous neighborhood for nightlife. Known for its buzzing streets filled with bars, cafes, and nightclubs, Blloku was once restricted to government elites but is now open to all and alive with energy. The streets are packed with options, from sophisticated lounges to dynamic clubs where you can dance until dawn.

This tour not only introduces you to Tirana’s energetic nightlife but also takes you through areas that highlight the city’s cultural diversity, historic charm, and modern vibrancy. It's an unforgettable way to experience Tirana's evening allure!

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.