Birra Puka: A Taste of Albanian Craft Beer in the Alps
Experience the taste of local Albanian brewing culture at this charming microbrewery in the heart of the Albanian Alps.
Birra Puka is a microbrewery located in the mountainous town of Pukë, Albania, offering a unique taste of local brewing culture. Part of the Turizëm Hotel, it's a popular spot for sampling locally crafted beers and experiencing the warm hospitality of the region.
A brief summary to Birra Puka
- 2WR2+X38, Unnamed, Road, Pukë, AL
Local tips
- Try the local brews that are exclusive to Birra Puka for a true taste of Albanian craftsmanship.
- Visit during the evening for a more vibrant atmosphere with locals enjoying their favorite drinks.
- Ask the staff for recommendations based on your taste preferences; they are knowledgeable and friendly.
Getting There
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Walking
Birra Puka is located in the town of Pukë, easily accessible on foot from most points in the town center. From the city's pedestrian zone, walk towards the Turizëm Hotel located in the town square; Birra Puka is part of the hotel. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Tirana or Shkodër, you will arrive at the main bus station in Pukë. From there, Birra Puka is a short walk or a brief taxi ride away. Local buses within Pukë are infrequent; a taxi from the bus station to Birra Puka should cost approximately 300 ALL.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Pukë, though not abundant. Agree on a fare before starting your journey. A short taxi ride within the town should cost around 300 ALL. From Kukës Airport to Pukë, a taxi would cost around 160 EUR.
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