Tirana Small-Group Guided Bazaar and Street Food Tour
5.0
(221)
Free cancellation
Skip the tourist sites of Tirana, and experience the local culture of the bazaars with this street food tour. You sample traditional Albanian coffee along with local treats like the filled “byrek” pastries and spicy bites of meat known as “qofte.” Bustling bazaars and commentary about the city from a local guide complete the experience. This small-group tour gives you ample time to savor the flavors and atmosphere.
Languages:
English
📍Kullat Binjake Tiranë, Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit, Tiranë 1000, Albania
🏢Operated by Choose Balkans Incoming Tour Operator
Highlights
- ✓Find the traders and stalls that would be difficult to find as a tourist alone
- ✓Get the local lowdown on Tirana to hear curiosities that the guidebooks miss
- ✓Enjoy an intimate tour with a group of just eight travelers
- ✓Finish the tour with a taste of “raki,” Albania’s beloved alcoholic drink
What you'll see & do
- ✓If you want a taste of authentic local culture, then jump into this day tour. Meet with your local companion to offer you a unique experience across the city, while passionately sharing our culinary treasures. Make sure to come with an empty stomach and get ready for a delicious adventure. Our first stop will be at a small local place that only locals know how to find. Here we will have the chance to try Byrek, a classic Albanian specialty made of thin layers of dough filled with cheese, meat, spinach, or other ingredients.
- ✓The journey then leads towards Çam bazaar, here you can buy all kinds of goods from clothes to kitchen equipment and bargain with the sellers for a cheaper price.
- ✓With your local companion by your side, you will have an insight into the hidden alleyways and bustling street markets of Tirana. Here you will have the possibility to try fresh, seasonal fruits, vegetables, and other local flavours, while experiencing daily life up close.
- ✓The tour will continue through the charming neighborhoods of Tirana; observe the daily lives of the city's residents, admire colorful buildings, and get a feel for the authentic atmosphere. We will visit a lively market, known for second-hand goods of all kinds. Don’t be shy, explore the market and hunt for any pre-loved item that catches your interest The next stop of our local adventure takes us to the New Bazaar, where an array of culinary delights awaits us. We will sit down for a traditional Albanian meal prepared with regional specialties. To wash it all down, we will also taste the famous Albanian Grape Raki. As we Albanians say, there is nothing that Raki can’t fix!
What's included
- ✓Small group experience
- ✓Local Companion
- ✓Albanian Traditional Meal
- ✓Tasting local Olive Oil
- ✓1 Glass of Grape Raki
- ✓Tasting seasonal vegetables
- ✓Our advice on what to do next
- ✓Tasting local Honey
- ✓Tasting local Cheese Varieties
- ✓Byrek (Traditional Albanian Pastry
- ✓Tasting seasonal fruits
- ✓Traditional Dessert
- ✓Convenient meeting point at Twin Towers (opposite to the Pyramids of Tirana)
What's not included
- ✓Drinks & snacks not mentioned in the included
- ✓Souvenirs, Personal spending
- ✓Everything that is not mentioned in the included
- ✓Tipping is a wonderful way to show gratitude for your tour leader efforts.
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
£ 45.00
Tirana Small-Group Guided Bazaar and Street Food Tour
5.0
(221)
Free cancellation
Skip the tourist sites of Tirana, and experience the local culture of the bazaars with this street food tour. You sample traditional Albanian coffee along with local treats like the filled “byrek” pastries and spicy bites of meat known as “qofte.” Bustling bazaars and commentary about the city from a local guide complete the experience. This small-group tour gives you ample time to savor the flavors and atmosphere.
Languages:
English
📍Kullat Binjake Tiranë, Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit, Tiranë 1000, Albania
🏢Operated by Choose Balkans Incoming Tour Operator
Highlights
- ✓Find the traders and stalls that would be difficult to find as a tourist alone
- ✓Get the local lowdown on Tirana to hear curiosities that the guidebooks miss
- ✓Enjoy an intimate tour with a group of just eight travelers
- ✓Finish the tour with a taste of “raki,” Albania’s beloved alcoholic drink
What you'll see & do
- ✓If you want a taste of authentic local culture, then jump into this day tour. Meet with your local companion to offer you a unique experience across the city, while passionately sharing our culinary treasures. Make sure to come with an empty stomach and get ready for a delicious adventure. Our first stop will be at a small local place that only locals know how to find. Here we will have the chance to try Byrek, a classic Albanian specialty made of thin layers of dough filled with cheese, meat, spinach, or other ingredients.
- ✓The journey then leads towards Çam bazaar, here you can buy all kinds of goods from clothes to kitchen equipment and bargain with the sellers for a cheaper price.
- ✓With your local companion by your side, you will have an insight into the hidden alleyways and bustling street markets of Tirana. Here you will have the possibility to try fresh, seasonal fruits, vegetables, and other local flavours, while experiencing daily life up close.
- ✓The tour will continue through the charming neighborhoods of Tirana; observe the daily lives of the city's residents, admire colorful buildings, and get a feel for the authentic atmosphere. We will visit a lively market, known for second-hand goods of all kinds. Don’t be shy, explore the market and hunt for any pre-loved item that catches your interest The next stop of our local adventure takes us to the New Bazaar, where an array of culinary delights awaits us. We will sit down for a traditional Albanian meal prepared with regional specialties. To wash it all down, we will also taste the famous Albanian Grape Raki. As we Albanians say, there is nothing that Raki can’t fix!
What's included
- ✓Small group experience
- ✓Local Companion
- ✓Albanian Traditional Meal
- ✓Tasting local Olive Oil
- ✓1 Glass of Grape Raki
- ✓Tasting seasonal vegetables
- ✓Our advice on what to do next
- ✓Tasting local Honey
- ✓Tasting local Cheese Varieties
- ✓Byrek (Traditional Albanian Pastry
- ✓Tasting seasonal fruits
- ✓Traditional Dessert
- ✓Convenient meeting point at Twin Towers (opposite to the Pyramids of Tirana)
What's not included
- ✓Drinks & snacks not mentioned in the included
- ✓Souvenirs, Personal spending
- ✓Everything that is not mentioned in the included
- ✓Tipping is a wonderful way to show gratitude for your tour leader efforts.
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
£ 45.00