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Architectural Walking Tour Discovering Tirana's Modern Identity
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Tiranë
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a journey through Tirana's modern architecture. Experience the urban evolution. Step into architectural narratives, the pulse of modern and inovative designs that have sculpted the city's new character. Book now to immerse yourself in its architectural renaissance.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
As a gesture of gratitude for selecting my walking-tour, I'm delighted to extend an invitation for a complimentary coffee at Ulliri Bar Restaurant, located in the City Center of Tirana.
Meeting Points
Departure
Air Albania Stadium
We meet in front at the main entrance where are the stone stairs.
Return
Rruga Sheshi Skënderbej
Itinerary
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Air Albania Stadium
We will take a tour around the stadium designed by Marco Casamonti. We will go inside the main stand. I will accompany you and explain what you'll see at each place.
30 minutes
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Pyramid of Tirana
We will take a tour around the new building made by MVRDV, we will climb on top of the building. I will accompany you and explain what you'll see at each place.
30 minutes
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Downtown One
We'll observe from a distance the magnificence of Tirana's tallest residential building, a creation of the MVRDV project.
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MET Tirana
From the main boulevard's side, you'll get a view of the unique architecture of the vineyard designed by Italian architect Mario Cucinella in the MET Tirana project.
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Toptani Shopping Center
We'll have the chance to closely examine, discuss, and appreciate the commercial project designed by Winy Maas, Jacob van Rijs, and Nathalie de Vries (MVRDV).
30 minutes
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The Plaza
Another distinctive building that has left a significant imprint on Tirana's skyline is the TID Tower, envisioned by Johan Anrys and Freek Persyn (51N4E). We'll view the tower from various angles and engage in a focused discussion about the architect's innovative approach to harmonizing with its surroundings.
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librari tiranabook bookstore
The 'Book Building Metropolitan Hybrids' is yet another gem by architects Johan Anrys and Freek Persyn (51N4E), akin to the Plaza Tower project. Here, the architects present a highly modern concept for seamlessly integrating buildings with the city's cultural heritage structures.
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Skanderbeg Square
Masterfully reimagined by architects Johan Anrys and Freek Persyn (51N4E), the Square stands as a stunning testament to the seamless convergence of contemporary design and historic context. Through innovative spatial concepts and meticulous detailing, Anrys and Persyn's touch has revitalized this iconic site, encapsulating the essence of modern Tirana.
30 minutes
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Eyes of Tirana
Gazing upon the cityscape, this tower designed by architect Henning Larsen, offers a contemporary spectacle, seamlessly blending innovation with urban charm. Larsen's artistic prowess breathes life into the skyline, crafting a symbol of Tirana's modernity that beckons admiration from all angles.
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Alban Tower
Designed by architect Marco Casamonti, this building stands tall as a testament to visionary design. This architectural marvel captures the essence of modern Tirana. With its sleek lines and innovative structure, the tower becomes an iconic symbol of urban sophistication, reflecting Casamonti's mastery in harmonizing form and function.
Architectural Walking Tour Discovering Tirana's Modern Identity
(1) Reviews
Tiranë
About
Embark on a journey through Tirana's modern architecture. Experience the urban evolution. Step into architectural narratives, the pulse of modern and inovative designs that have sculpted the city's new character. Book now to immerse yourself in its architectural renaissance.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
As a gesture of gratitude for selecting my walking-tour, I'm delighted to extend an invitation for a complimentary coffee at Ulliri Bar Restaurant, located in the City Center of Tirana.
Meeting Points
Departure
Air Albania Stadium
We meet in front at the main entrance where are the stone stairs.
