Solo Female Travel & Backpacking in Tirana
Travelling to Tirana alone? Connect with like-minded solo female travelers and local women, share your experiences, and make new friends along the way.
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Deena
Canadian traveller who’s making my way through Europe..currently nested in Tirana, Albania 🫶 looking for friends who enjoy the finer things in life (food, good laughs, exploring & the outdoors!)
Irena
Hi! I am Irena. I am a research fellow currently working in Tirana. I adore traveling especially solo traveling because it gives me the opportunity to get to know better myself and explore the capabilities of my social self. I am happy to share some of my days with you in Tirana, the life of locals, traditional dishes and also get to know you through the feelings that Albania will spring into you.
Irina
Hi I’m new here looking for new experience My Ig:irina.ina22
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Ruta
I am a solo traveller, have been for few years, i find it very addicting, its beautiful to meet new people abroad. I love Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba dancing, enjoy photography, hiking, trekking, walks, coffee and sunsetsExperiences from Tirana
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Things to do: List of places I have visited and recommend seeing: - Skanderbeg Square - Et’hem Bey Mosque - National Historic Museum - Bunk'art - Kalaja e Tiranes Food: Albanian food is great if you love the meat. Safety: Tirana is super safe. I never felt like I was in danger. Accommodation: I stayed at Trip'n'hostel and met great people. Location was quite distant from the bus station but close to everything else. Recommendations: Learn a few basic words, Albanian is a very difficult language to master but the locals really appreciate if you can say a few words of Albanian.
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Is Tirana safe for solo female travellers?
Yes, Tirana is generally safe for solo female travelers. However, as with any destination, it is important to take the necessary precautions to ensure your safety. Be aware of your surroundings, avoid walking alone at night, and keep your valuables secure.
Is Tirana good for solo travel?
Yes, Tirana is a great destination for solo travelers. The city is generally safe and there are plenty of attractions to explore. The locals are friendly and welcoming, and there are plenty of restaurants, cafes, and bars to enjoy.
Is Tirana expensive for solo travellers?
Tirana is generally considered to be an affordable destination for solo travellers. Accommodation, food, and transportation are all relatively inexpensive.
What to do in Tirana solo?
Visit the National History Museum
The National History Museum is a great place to learn about the history of Tirana and Albania.
Explore the Skanderbeg Square
Skanderbeg Square is the main square of Tirana and is a great place to people watch and take in the city's atmosphere.
Visit the Et'hem Bey Mosque
The Et'hem Bey Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Tirana and is a great place to learn about the city's Islamic history.
Take a stroll through the Grand Park
The Grand Park is a great place to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the fresh air.
Visit the National Art Gallery
The National Art Gallery is a great place to admire the works of Albanian artists.
Explore the Bunk'Art Museum
The Bunk'Art Museum is a great place to learn about the history of the communist era in Albania.
Visit the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet
The National Theatre of Opera and Ballet is a great place to take in a show and experience the culture of Tirana.
Take a day trip to Kruja
Kruja is a great place to explore the history of Albania and visit the castle of Skanderbeg.
Visit the National Archaeological Museum
The National Archaeological Museum is a great place to learn about the history of Albania and its archaeological sites.
Take a walk along the Lana River
The Lana River is a great place to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the scenery.
Is Tirana safe to travel alone?
Yes, Tirana is generally considered safe to travel alone. However, as with any destination, it is important to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings. Be sure to research the area before you travel and take the necessary safety precautions.
Is Tirana safe at night?
Tirana is generally safe at night, but as with any city, it is best to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions. Avoid walking alone at night, and be aware of your belongings.
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