View to the North from Dajti: A Panoramic Vista
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Tirana and the Albanian landscape from this easily accessible mountain viewpoint. A must-see natural escape!
The View to the North from Dajti offers visitors a stunning panoramic perspective from Dajti Mountain, showcasing the sprawling city of Tirana and the surrounding landscapes. It's a must-visit spot for those seeking breathtaking views and a connection with nature, easily accessible via the Dajti Ekspres cable car.
A brief summary to View to the North from Dajti
- Rruga Arbërit, AL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Check the Dajti Ekspres cable car schedule in advance, as operating hours vary seasonally.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walk from the cable car station to the viewpoint.
- Bring cash, as some smaller establishments on the mountain may not accept credit cards.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
- Pack a light jacket, as the mountain air can be cooler than in Tirana.
Getting There
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Cable Car
The most common way to reach the View to the North from Dajti is via the Dajti Ekspres cable car. From the center of Tirana, take the Porcelan bus from near the Clock Tower at Skanderbeg Square. The bus fare is 40 Lek (€0.30). Get off at the Teleferik bus stop, the last stop, and walk uphill for about 5 minutes to the Dajti Ekspres lower station. A round-trip cable car ticket costs 1400 Lek (€14) for adults. After the 15-minute ride to the top, follow the marked trails towards the 'View to the North'. The walk takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
Alternatively, take a taxi from Tirana city center directly to the Dajti Ekspres lower station. A one-way taxi ride will cost approximately 750-1000 Lek (€6-€8). Merr Taxi offers a negotiated rate of 750 Lek from the city center. From the lower station, purchase a round-trip cable car ticket for 1400 Lek (€14) and follow the directions above to the viewpoint.
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Hiking
For those who prefer hiking, several trails lead to the Dajti Mountain National Park. Once inside the park, follow the signs towards the Dajti Ekspres cable car station and then to 'View to the North'. The hike to the viewpoint can take 30-45 minutes from the main hiking trails in the park. Be sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes as the terrain can be steep.
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