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Gjirokastër
Gjirokastër is the stone city of the south: slate-roofed tower houses climbing to a huge castle, a UNESCO old bazaar and the birthplace of both the dictator and the country's best-known novelist.
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Gjirokastër
Family trip: Authentic Albania
- Beach · Culture · Food
- Private tour
- Difficulty: moderate
From €1,350 per personMulti-Day Tours
Southern Albania Multi Activity Holidays
- Beach · Food · Nature
- Group or Private tour
From €1,395 per personMulti-Day Tours
Albania & North Macedonia: 10 Days Half Board
- Beach · Culture · Food
- Private tour
- Difficulty: easy
€1,790 per personMulti-Day Tours
North to South Albania: 7-Day Cultural & Sightseeing Tour
- Beach · Boat trip · Culture
- Private tour
- Difficulty: easy
€1,280 per personMulti-Day Tours
Gjirokaster UNESCO Day Trip
- Culture · Food
- Group or Private tour
- Difficulty: easy
€240 per groupDay Trips
Western Balkans Premium Experience
- Beach · Boat trip · Culture
- Private tour
- Difficulty: easy
€3,290 per personMulti-Day Tours
About
Gjirokastër
An hour inland from Saranda, Gjirokastër is a full day: the castle and its weapons museum, the Cold War tunnel, a Zekate house, the bazaar. We reach it from Saranda, Ksamil and Tirana.
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From our tours in Gjirokastër
Photos taken on the tours that go there
Photo credits
- Berat, Old Town - Driving Albania 124 (3867490897) by Pero Kvrzica · CC BY 2.0
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