5 Days in Tirana with Kids Itinerary

Begin your second day with an exciting adventure on the Dajti Express Cable Car (Dajti Ekspres). The cable car ride offers stunning views of Tirana and the surrounding mountains. Once at the top, there are plenty of activities for kids, including hiking trails and playgrounds. Have breakfast at Mrizi i Zanave, located near Dajti Mountain. They offer fresh local produce and traditional Albanian breakfast options.

In the afternoon, embark on From Tirana: Bovilla Lake Hiking Tour with Hotel Transfers. This tour includes hiking around Bovilla Lake, which is surrounded by beautiful landscapes perfect for family photos. The hike is suitable for all ages and provides an excellent opportunity to connect with nature. For lunch after your hike, try Uka Farm, known for its organic food and farm-to-table dining experience.

Return to Tirana in the evening and relax at one of its many parks or cafes. Visit Komiteti - Kafe Muzeum for some light snacks or desserts while enjoying their unique collection of vintage items. For dinner, head to Artigiano, which offers Italian cuisine in a family-friendly setting.

Start your third day by visiting the iconic Pyramid of Tirana (Enver Hoxha Pyramid). Though controversial in its history, it has become one of Tirana's most recognizable landmarks. Kids will enjoy climbing up its slopes. Have breakfast at New York - Tirana Bagels, where you can find delicious bagels and other breakfast treats.

In the afternoon, take part in an engaging activity with Tirana: Traditional Cooking Class with Homemade Wine. This cooking class is perfect for families as it allows everyone to participate in making traditional Albanian dishes while learning about local culinary traditions. Enjoy lunch during your cooking class as you'll get to taste what you've prepared!

Conclude your day by visiting another historical site: Et'hem Bey Mosque (Xhamia e Et'hem Beut) followed by climbing up the nearby Clock Tower for panoramic views over Tirana. For dinner on this final evening in Tirana before moving on to new adventures or concluding your trip early if needed visit  Salt Restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine that caters well even young taste buds.

Begin your day with a scenic drive from Tirana to the historic city of Berat, known as the 'City of a Thousand Windows.' The journey takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival, start with a visit to the Berati Castle. This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of the city and is a great place for kids to explore. For breakfast, stop by Home Made Food Lili, a cozy spot offering traditional Albanian breakfast options.

In the afternoon, take part in From Tirana: Berat Full-Day Tour. This guided tour will take you through the main attractions of Berat, including the Onufri Museum and the historic Mangalem Quarter. The tour is family-friendly and provides insightful information about the city's rich history. Enjoy lunch at Antigoni, a restaurant located in the heart of Berat that offers delicious local cuisine and stunning views of the Osum River.

After exploring Berat, head back to Tirana in the evening. Once back in Tirana, unwind at Mullixhiu, an upscale restaurant known for its innovative Albanian dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. End your day with a relaxing stroll through one of Tirana's parks or enjoy some ice cream at Amorino Gelato, a popular spot for families.

Start your final day with an adrenaline-pumping activity: Tirana: The Balkans' Longest Zipline Petrela Adrenaline Tour. This thrilling experience is perfect for families looking for some adventure. The zipline offers breathtaking views and is sure to be a memorable experience for everyone. Have breakfast at Mulliri Vjeter, where you can enjoy fresh pastries and coffee before heading out.

In the afternoon, take part in Tirana: Local food experience & walking tour. This tour combines walking through some of Tirana's most iconic sites with tasting local delicacies. It's an excellent way to immerse yourself in Albanian culture while enjoying delicious food. For lunch during your tour, you'll get to sample various local dishes from different vendors.

Conclude your trip with a visit to Skanderbeg Monument, one of Tirana's most famous landmarks. Spend some time exploring Skanderbeg Square and taking in the vibrant atmosphere. For dinner on your last evening in Tirana, dine at Padam Boutique Hotel & Restaurant, which offers gourmet cuisine in an elegant setting. It's a perfect way to end your trip on a high note.