Gjirokaster Guided tour - from Durrës
Overview
This guided tour will take you to Gjirokaster and will have the opportunity to spend an unforgettable day in the ancient city. You will find Gjirokaster in a hill in the southern Albania with an amazing overview of the valley. Also called “”the city of silver” this place offers an astonishing view of stone roofs and old Ottoman architecture. Here is where you can find the Albanian culture mixed with the Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman culture. The city of Gjirokaster is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
What's Included
- Entry ticket to: Gjirokaster Castle
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Attention: To make this tour is required a minimum of 2 persons!
- Guide
- Lunch
- Pick up/ Drop off
- All not mentioned at the section ''included''
Meeting Location
Sheshi Liria 15
Durrës, Albania
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Gjirokaster Guided tour – from Durrës?
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Activity code: C-235378P55
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Entry ticket to: Gjirokaster Castle.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Attention: To make this tour is required a minimum of 2 persons!.
- Guide.
- Lunch.
- Pick up/ Drop off.
- All not mentioned at the section ''included''.
The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Gjirokaster Guided tour - from Durrës is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Gjirokaster Guided tour – from Durrës will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entry ticket to: Gjirokaster Castle
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Attention: To make this tour is required a minimum of 2 persons!
- Guide
- Lunch
- Pick up/ Drop off
- All not mentioned at the section ''included''
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
