Itinerary
- Day 1
Tirana
Meet your local guide at the Choose Balkans office in the morning and start walking through Tirana's neighborhoods. You'll head to Çam Bazaar and Bicycle Bazaar to see how locals shop and move through the city. Grab a traditional byrek for breakfast and try some local coffee at a café tucked into the street. Later, wander through hidden alleyways and smaller markets to get a feel for daily life here. By afternoon, sit down for traditional Albanian lunch and sample raki, the local spirit that's been made here for generations.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Local Breakfast - Byrek (traditional Albanian dough with cheese, meat or spinach filling)), Snack (Tasting fruits and vegetables at street markets), Snack (Tasting Cheese Varieties), Snack (Tasting Olive Oil), Snack (Tasting Honey), Snack (Traditional Dessert at an authentic pastry), Lunch (Traditional Albanian Lunch - Qofte (grilled meatballs) and freshly baked bread, or freshly baked bread with Albanian Gjize (cottage cheese) for vegetarians), Snack (Albanian Coffee at a local café), Snack (Tasting Albanian Raki)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour with local companion
- Visit Çam Bazaar
- Visit Bicycle Bazaar
- Visit New Bazaar
- Explore hidden alleyways and street markets of Tirana
- Experience local coffee culture
Landmarks/POIs Çam Bazaar Bicycle Bazaar New Bazaar
