Free walking tour Durres

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  • Everyday
  • 2 Hours
  • English
  • From €0 - Tip based

Overview

Explore Durrës, Albania’s oldest city, on a Free Walking Tour that takes you through its fascinating history and vibrant present. Walk along ancient streets, uncovering landmarks like the impressive Roman Amphitheater, the Byzantine Forum, and the Venetian Tower. Learn about the city’s rich heritage, from its Illyrian origins to Ottoman and Italian influences, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere of this coastal gem.

With a passionate local guide, discover hidden stories, seaside charm, and breathtaking views of the Adriatic. Stroll past historical sites, bustling squares, and charming alleys as you immerse yourself in Durrës’ unique blend of past and present. Whether you’re a history lover or simply curious about the city, this engaging, tip-based tour offers the perfect introduction to Albania’s gateway to the sea.

Price 

  • ‘Pay what you wish’ tours allow you to decide the value of your experience. There’s no fixed price—your contribution reflects how much you enjoyed the tour and your guide’s efforts. Some guests give 10€, others 50€, based on their satisfaction and budget.

Free booking and cancellation

  • Guests can book this for free, providing maximum flexibility and hassle-free planning
  • Please cancel your booking if you cannot attend, as the guide will be expecting you

What should I know?

Reservations are required for our free tours, designed for individual travelers and small groups to ensure a personalized experience. Larger groups may be declined participation to maintain quality. For groups of 8 or more, we’re happy to arrange a private or paid tour tailored to your needs.

  • Rain or shine, our free walking tours run all year, including weekends, holidays, and festive days like Christmas and Easter
  • Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
  • The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
  • Payments can be made in cash, electronically, or by card.

Highlights -What will we visit?

Skenderbej Square

We will meet you at the steps of the iconic Opera House, a central landmark in Tirana. From there, we will take a stroll together through the vibrant Skanderbeg Square, exploring its fascinating architecture and discovering the stories behind some of the city’s most interesting and historic buildings.

Day 2 - Zürich–Biel/BienneNeuchâtel–Geneva

We’ll meet at 4 p.m. at our hotel in Luzern (Lucerne) for a “Welcome to Switzerland” meeting. Then we’ll take a meandering evening walk through Switzerland’s most charming lakeside town, and get acquainted with one another over dinner together. Sleep in Luzern (2 nights). No bus. Walking: light.

Day 3 - Enchanting Engelberg

We’ll meet at 4 p.m. at our hotel in Luzern (Lucerne) for a “Welcome to Switzerland” meeting. Then we’ll take a meandering evening walk through Switzerland’s most charming lakeside town, and get acquainted with one another over dinner together. Sleep in Luzern (2 nights). No bus. Walking: light.

Day 4 - Interlaken Area. Excursion to The Jungfrau Massif

We’ll meet at 4 p.m. at our hotel in Luzern (Lucerne) for a “Welcome to Switzerland” meeting. Then we’ll take a meandering evening walk through Switzerland’s most charming lakeside town, and get acquainted with one another over dinner together. Sleep in Luzern (2 nights). No bus. Walking: light.

Day 5 - Lake Geneva and Château de Chillon

We’ll meet at 4 p.m. at our hotel in Luzern (Lucerne) for a “Welcome to Switzerland” meeting. Then we’ll take a meandering evening walk through Switzerland’s most charming lakeside town, and get acquainted with one another over dinner together. Sleep in Luzern (2 nights). No bus. Walking: light.

Meeting point
Meeting point is at the steps of the Opera

FAQ

What does a free walking tour mean?

A free walking tour is based on a “pay-what-you-think-it’s-worth” model. While there is no set price, guides depend on tips to sustain their work. You decide the value of the experience and tip accordingly

Do I need a reservation for this tour

Reservations are required to secure your spot on this tour.

What should I bring for the tour?

Comfortable shoes, a water bottle, weather-appropriate clothing, and an open mind to enjoy the stories and history shared by the guide. Don’t forget to bring some cash for tipping.

Can I change the travel date?

Yes, you can easily change your travel day! Simply cancel your existing booking and proceed with making a new reservation for your preferred date. If you need any assistance during the process, feel free to reach out to us.

How long does the tour last, and what will we see?

The tour typically lasts  2 hours and covers major landmarks.

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