From Durrës: Berat Guided Day Trip with Berat Castle Visit
ID: GYG391780-710709
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover Berat's quaint white houses on a day trip with a guide from Durrës. Hear the city's rich history from your guide, visit the historic Berat Castle, and explore Onufri Museum.
Berat is today one of the main cultural centers in Albania, protected by UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008 This tour takes you to the most important spots in the city. You will start your tour by visiting the city center. Then you will move forward to the top of the hill at “Kalaja e Beratit” or the castle of Berat. This castle has been the fortress that overlooked the city for more than 2000 years.
Your guide will tell you all about the ancient city of Berat. The tour will continue with a visit to Onufri Museum where you will find old icons, paintings, and documents that date way back in time. After the museum, you will visit the Ottoman Bridge that is built over the Osum river and connects two parts of the city. Before returning to Tirana you will visit some neighbors of Gorrica and Mangalem.
Highlights
- Visit Berat - The city of one above other windows
- Get on top of the hill - Visit the castle and Onufri Museum
- Learn about the Ottoman bridge of Gorrica - The legend
- Walk through the neighbors of Gorrica and Mangalem
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet your guide outside Durrës City Hall.
INCLUDED
- Transport by Comfortable AC Car or Minivan
- Guide
- Entry ticket to: Berat Castle, Onufri Museum
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- All not mentioned in "included"
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.