Car Rental in Gjirokastra
Journey to Albania's most dramatic city β a UNESCO-listed stone city perched on a mountain ridge above the Drino Valley.
Driving to Gjirokastra
Gjirokastra is one of the most extraordinary cities in the Balkans β a UNESCO World Heritage Site built almost entirely from stone, rising dramatically above the Drino Valley. Its massive Ottoman castle dominates the skyline. Combined with a visit to the nearby Blue Eye and Saranda, Gjirokastra makes for an unforgettable southern Albania road trip.
Travel Tips
Gjirokastra Castle houses a military museum and offers sweeping valley views
The Old Bazaar has authentic Ottoman-era architecture and local crafts
The Blue Eye natural spring (Syri i KaltΓ«r) is 26 km southwest β an easy side trip
The Antigonea archaeological site is 12 km north β ancient Greek ruins rarely visited
Pickup at Tirana Airport or free delivery to Gjirokastra. Best prices, no hidden fees.
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