From Durres: Tirana City Highlights & Wine Tasting at Cassar Cantina Day Tour

Experience the perfect blend of urban exploration and relaxation on this enriching day tour, beginning in Tirana, Albania’s lively capital where history and modernity intersect. Start your journey at the iconic Skanderbeg Square, surrounded by landmarks such as the National Museum and Et’hem Bey Mosque, and stroll through the vibrant Blloku District, once reserved for political elites and now a lively hub of cafes, restaurants, and boutiques. Visit the intriguing Pyramid of Tirana, a striking symbol of the city’s communist past, and enjoy some leisure time wandering through Rinia Park or the bustling streets of central Tirana, absorbing the dynamic atmosphere of the city.

In the second part of the tour, travel to Cassar Cantina in nearby Kashar for an immersive Albanian wine experience. Explore the vineyard and winery on a guided tour, learning about local winemaking traditions and techniques. Delight in a wine-tasting session, sampling a selection of premium wines perfectly paired with traditional Albanian snacks such as fresh cheeses, olives, and locally baked bread. This tour seamlessly combines Tirana’s rich urban culture with the relaxing charm of a countryside vineyard, offering an ideal day trip for both culture and wine enthusiasts and leaving you with lasting memories of Albania’s vibrant heritage and flavors.