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Gjirokaster Scavenger Hunt: City of Stone: The Gjirokastër Hunt

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Two hours. One epic Gjirokaster adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Gjirokaster you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Gjirokaster. This top rated Gjirokaster Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.78 miles and has 8 stops.

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City of Stone: The Gjirokastër Hunt
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Activity Info: City of Stone: The Gjirokastër Hunt

Explore downtown Gjirokaster on a walking tour filled with riddles, trivia, and photo challenges at sites like Qafa e Pazarit and Zekate House. Solve clues as you uncover fascinating stories behind historic buildings, public art, and unique architecture. Compete for points on the leaderboard while discovering hidden gems and fun facts about this UNESCO-listed city. Perfect for group outings, family adventures, date nights, or team building events.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Cold War Tunnel

Dive below the stone city for a time warp into Albania's Cold War past. The echoing, mysterious passageways tell of secret plans and hidden fears, adding a dramatic twist to this stone-clad city’s storybook.

Qafa e Pazarit

Let us wander to the lively heart of Gjirokaster. The cobblestone streets of Qafa e Pazarit are always buzzing with artisan shops and the spirit of centuries-old trade. Every step here connects you to a rich tapestry of stories and traditions.

Hani i Zagorise

Picture a time when merchants and storytellers filled the air with news from far-off lands. This old inn echoes with the hustle and bustle of a thriving crossroads city.

Vrasja e Bimbashit Memorial

At this memorial, history crackles with the spirit of rebellion. This is where the heartbeat of Albanian independence pulsed strongly, sending echoes far beyond Gjirokaster.

Ruins of the Meçite

Among these evocative ruins, stone and story intertwine. This spot reveals how Gjirokaster’s religious and cultural layers have shifted across centuries. Panoramic views await the curious explorer.

Ruins of the Turkish Bath

Here, time softens the stone as you step into the she'll of what was once a bustling social spot. Beneath these arches, Gjirokaster’s stories of rest and ritual blend into the city’s living memory.

Sokaku i Garrufos

Take a winding stroll along this whimsically-named alley. Local legends buzz in the air, and the colorful stones seem to remember every footstep of Gjirokaster's most curious characters.

Zekate House

Step into a world of grandeur and defense at Zekate House, a masterpiece of Gjirokaster's celebrated tower homes. The hillside views here are fit for the city’s elites, and the stone walls hold tales of both fellowship and fortitude.

How the Gjirokaster Scavenger Hunt works

Explore Gjirokaster like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.

Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for City of Stone: The Gjirokastër Hunt

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

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Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 2.86 KM (1.78 Mi)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For City of Stone: The Gjirokastër Hunt

Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway, throwing a surprise birthday party for your best friend, or celebrating your bachelorette party, the fun never stops with ScavengerHunt.com.

Our Gjirokaster Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunts are endlessly customizable. Unlock unique challenge types, roles, and other special features as you have a blast, no matter the occassion.

Earn The Gjirokaster Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Gjirokaster leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2465
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2362
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2112

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Reviews for Gjirokaster Scavenger Hunt: City of Stone: The Gjirokastër Hunt

5 star reviews

This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!

Carol Hild

5 star reviews

Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party

Pam Fox

5 star reviews

Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city

Scot Branham

5 star reviews

Super fun! Great team building for a great company function

Maggie Silliman

5 star reviews

Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.

Terri Hensen

5 star reviews

So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.

Tania Paddock

5 star reviews

It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.

Joanne Clements

5 star reviews

Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.

Megan Prenc

5 star reviews

Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!

Mike Vigil

5 star reviews

Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.

Stephanie Yencer

5 star reviews

Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.

Ben Rathbone

5 star reviews

Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!

Sabrina Foster

5 star reviews

Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!

Laura Taylor

5 star reviews

SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!

Monica Thomas

5 star reviews

That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!

Howard Usher

5 star reviews

Awesome game -it rocked!!

James Macie

5 star reviews

Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!

Aaron Doman

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