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Walking Tour Baazar – The Argjiro Castle – Zekate house
(18) Reviews
Gjirokastër County
About
In this tour, you will discover the magic of the city by visiting the medieval Bazaar, the highlight of the city Argjiro Castle, and one of the best-preserved houses, the Zekate House. Starting at Cerciz Topulli Square with our local guide, we continue toward the Old Bazaar, stopping at the Neck of Bazaar, where we meet artisans working with old methods, and head toward the Castle. The 2.5-hectare castle, full of history, tragedy, and legends, will be explained by the guide. You’ll be 330 meters above sea level, enjoying breathtaking views of Gjirokastra, the typical tower houses covered with grey stone, usually two or three floors. The last stop is the Zekate House, a gift by Ali Pasha Tepe...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide
Admissions (Castle & Zekate House)
Gratitude
Meeting Points
Departure
Experience Gjirokastra
We meet in front of our office easily recognizable, right next to the statue of Cerciz Topulli in "Cerciz Topulli" square in Gjirokaster
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Walking Tour Baazar – The Argjiro Castle – Zekate house
(18) Reviews
Gjirokastër County
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About
In this tour, you will discover the magic of the city by visiting the medieval Bazaar, the highlight of the city Argjiro Castle, and one of the best-preserved houses, the Zekate House. Starting at Cerciz Topulli Square with our local guide, we continue toward the Old Bazaar, stopping at the Neck of Bazaar, where we meet artisans working with old methods, and head toward the Castle. The 2.5-hectare castle, full of history, tragedy, and legends, will be explained by the guide. You’ll be 330 meters above sea level, enjoying breathtaking views of Gjirokastra, the typical tower houses covered with grey stone, usually two or three floors. The last stop is the Zekate House, a gift by Ali Pasha Tepe...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide
Admissions (Castle & Zekate House)
Gratitude
Meeting Points
Departure
Experience Gjirokastra
We meet in front of our office easily recognizable, right next to the statue of Cerciz Topulli in "Cerciz Topulli" square in Gjirokaster
Return
Itinerary
1
Gjirokastra Bazaar
We walk through the Bazaar of Gjirokaster where we learn some history of the city and also meet some of the artisans where you can choose to buy their products
40 minutes
2
Castle of Gjirokastra
Our accredited guide will present you the magnificent castle and explain to you all the history and legends of it.
1 hour
3
Zekate House
This is one of the most typical local fortress houses (medieval) where we can learn how the rich families of that time used to leave, and also see the unique architecture of this city buildings.
