🚶‍♂️ Tirana in One Day – Walking Route & Tips ☀️

☕ Start your day in Blloku (8:30 AM) Grab a coffee at one of Tirana’s trendy cafés – this area used to be closed to the public during communism! Walk past Enver Hoxha’s former residence for a glimpse into Albania’s recent history. 🏛️ Head toward Skanderbeg Square (15 min walk) See the massive Skanderbeg statue, Et'hem Bey Mosque, and Clock Tower. Visit the National History Museum – look for the giant socialist mural above the entrance. 🎟️ Tip: Get the museum ticket early if you love history – it's quick and informative! 🌳 Lunch + Relax in the Grand Park Walk to Parku i Madh and the Artificial Lake for shade and peace Enjoy lunch at a lakeside restaurant or a picnic on the grass On your way back, stop by Pyramid of Tirana – now a youth and cultural center with rooftop views 💡 Tip: Wear comfy shoes, bring water, and enjoy a slow-paced afternoon in the park 🌇 Evening vibes Return to Blloku for dinner or drinks – it comes alive at night! Try traditional dishes like tavë kosi or byrek, then unwind with raki or craft beer 📸 Bonus: Snap street art around the city – Tirana is full of color and surprises! 🗺️ All walkable! Total ~8–10 km. Tirana is safe, friendly, and full of unexpected charm 🇦🇱💛