Berat: Discover the One on One Windows City

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ID: GYG919626-1437679
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País: Albania

Duración: 02:00 horas


Descripción

Discover the history and culture of Berat on a guided tour. Explore the Berat Castle, visit the Onufri Museum, walk across the Gorica Bridge, and enjoy a wine tasting experience at the Çobo Winery.
Embark on a captivating journey to Berat, where history meets tradition in one of Albania’s most iconic cities. From its majestic castle and timeless architecture to the rich flavors of its countryside wines, Berat promises an experience filled with culture, beauty, and unforgettable moments. Known as the "City of a Thousand Windows," this tour takes you deep into the heart of Albanian heritage, blending historical exploration with culinary delight.

Begin your journey with a visit to the majestic Berat Castle, a fortress that has stood for centuries atop a hill overlooking the Osum River. Within its ancient walls, explore a living neighborhood where locals still reside, and visit small churches such as the Holy Trinity Church and the Church of St. Mary of Blachernae. Take in panoramic views of Berat and the surrounding valley.

Next, visit the Onufri Museum, located within the historic Church of the Dormition of St. Mary in Berat Castle. Named after the renowned 16th-century iconographer Onufri, the museum showcases his vibrant icons alongside other masterpieces, celebrated for their vivid colors and intricate details. This sacred space invites visitors to explore Albania's rich artistic and spiritual heritage.

Admire the Gorica Bridge in Berat, a stunning Ottoman-era structure gracefully spanning the Osum River, connecting the historic neighborhoods of Gorica and Mangalem. Built in the 18th century, its elegant stone arches and timeless design make it one of Albania's most picturesque landmarks. Walking across this iconic bridge offers breathtaking views of Berat's "City of a Thousand Windows" and a sense of stepping back in time.

Finally, visit the Çobo Winery, nestled in the picturesque hills near Berat. This family-run winery combines generations of expertise with modern techniques to produce exquisite wines, including the celebrated Shesh i Zi and Shesh i Bardhë varieties. Tour the scenic vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and indulge in a tasting experience paired with local delicacies, all while enjoying the serene beauty of the Albanian countryside.

Lo más destacado

  • Step back in time as you walk across the Gorica Bridge, an Ottoman-era marvel
  • Explore the living neighborhood within the ancient walls of Berat Castle
  • Visit the Onufri Museum to see the vibrant icons of the 16th-century iconographe
  • Enjoy a wine tasting experience at the Çobo Winery nestled in the hills of Berat
  • Take in panoramic views of Berat and the surrounding valley from the castle

Lenguajes de guiado

INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Bring a camera for photos
Check weather conditions before your visit
Some areas may be difficult to access for those with mobility impairments
INCLUIDO
  • Hotel Pick Up And Drop off
  • Entrance to Berat Castle
  • Admission to the Onufri Museum
  • Guided tour of Çobo Winery
  • Scenic walk across the Gorica Bridge
NO INCLUYE
  • Meals and additional drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Wine tasting

¿Cuándo debo reservar?

Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.


Cancelaciones

Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.