Tirana: Pyramid Schemes & Bunker Dreams Tour in English or Italian

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ID: GYG855795-1351513
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Country: Albania

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Welcome! Get ready to explore Tirana’s quirkiest landmarks, from mysterious Cold War bunkers to iconic pyramids. We'll uncover hidden stories and dive into local culture.
Embark on Pyramid Schemes & Bunker Dreams for a one-of-a-kind tour of Tirana! We kick off in Skanderbeg Square, where the grand statue and National Historical Museum set the stage. From here, we’ll wander to the vibrant Et’hem Bey Mosque and the New Pazar, where fresh produce, local crafts, and coffee shops bring out Tirana’s bustling energy.

Next, it's off to the iconic Pyramid of Tirana—a surreal experience that offers views of the city from atop this Cold War relic. Then, descend underground to Bunk’Art 2, where Albania’s secret history of surveillance and bunkers unfolds through immersive exhibits. Finally, we’ll visit the House of Leaves, where you can explore the chilling tales of the Communist regime and discover how it shaped modern Albania.

We’ll recharge in the Blloku district, once restricted to government officials but now a lively hub of cafés, street art, and the best Tirana nightlife. Our adventure wraps up at the Sky Tower, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the city and a unique perspective on Tirana’s blend of past and present.

Throughout, our guides will share insider stories and plenty of photos making sure you leave with a true taste of Tirana’s unique charm and history!

Highlights

  • Discover the history of Albania at the National Historical Museum.
  • Visit the House of Leaves and Bunk'Art and learn about the Communist regime.
  • Explore the local neighborhoods of Blloku and Pazari i Ri.
  • Enjoy an amazing view while overlooking Tirana from the stunning Sky Tower.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved
This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

When should I book?

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.


Cancellations

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.