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Tirana International Airport to Gramsh

Updated: March 12, 2024 03:33 PM
Gramsh

Tirana International Airport to Gramsh

Language

The official language of Albania is Albanian. However, English is widely spoken in the tourist areas, including Tirana and Gramsh.

Currency

The official currency of Albania is the Lek (ALL). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Albania, as the exchange rate at the airport is not favorable.

Distance

The distance between Tirana International Airport and Gramsh is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Gramsh from Tirana International Airport:

  • By Bus: There are several bus companies that operate services between Tirana and Gramsh. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around 10 euros.
  • By Taxi: Taxis are available at the airport. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and costs around 50 euros.
  • By Rental Car: You can rent a car from the airport and drive to Gramsh. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and the cost of a rental car is around 30 euros per day.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your chosen mode of transportation and accommodation. However, here is a rough estimate of the costs involved:

  • Bus: 10 euros
  • Taxi: 50 euros
  • Rental Car: 30 euros per day
  • Accommodation: 20-50 euros per night
  • Food: 10-20 euros per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Gramsh is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Gramsh can be visited year-round, as the winters are relatively mild and the summers are warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Gramsh is known for its traditional Albanian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Byrek: A flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables
  • Qofte: Grilled meatballs
  • Tavë Kosi: A lamb and yogurt stew
    • Baklava: A sweet pastry made with filo dough, nuts, and honey

Where to Go

Gramsh is a small town, but there are a few things to see and do:

  • Visit the Museum of Gramsh: This museum tells the story of Gramsh and its people.
  • Explore the Old Town: The Old Town of Gramsh is full of charming streets and buildings.
  • Visit the Church of St. George: This beautiful church is located in the center of Gramsh.
  • Take a hike in the surrounding mountains: The Gramsh region is home to some beautiful mountains, perfect for hiking and trekking.

FAQ

How do I get a visa for Albania?

Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to enter Albania for up to 90 days. However, it is always best to check with your local embassy or consulate to be sure.

What is the time zone in Albania?

Albania is in the Central European Time Zone (CET), which is one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

What is the electrical voltage in Albania?

The electrical voltage in Albania is 220 volts, so you will need a converter if you are traveling from a country with a different voltage.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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