From Tirana: Full-Day Berat Cultural & Historic Exploration
ID: GYG1161732-1802811
Catégorie:
Pays: Albanie
Durée du projet:
1 jours
Description
Day trip to UNESCO-listed Berat: explore Mangalem and Gorica, visit Berat Castle and the Onufri Museum, learn about raki and gliko from locals, with a coffee stop in Golem and a visit to Belsh Lake.
Pick up at your hotel or arranged place.
Begin with a scenic drive from Tirana through soft rolling hills and peaceful river valleys.
On the way, pause in Golem for a refreshing drink and enjoy the fresh sea air.
Arrive in Berat and visit the impressive Berat Castle and discover its ancient past and still-living community.
Stop at the Cathedral of the Dormition of St. Mary, one of Albania’s most stunning churches.
Admire the traditional Albanian icons displayed in the Onufri Museum.
Visit a local family and learn about traditions, OR meet local people inside Berat Castle who will share the art of making raki and gliko. Cheap and tasty.
Take in sweeping views of Berat and the Osum River from the castle walls.
Wander through the atmospheric Mangalem and Gorica quarters, known for their distinctive Ottoman houses and stone-paved lanes, then cross the historic Gorica Bridge once used by traders and travelers.
Explore small artisan workshops and local cafés for a relaxed cultural moment.
Sample local snacks and soak in the authentic charm of the “City of a Thousand Windows.”
On the return to Tirana, pause by the scenic Belshi Lake before continuing the drive back.
Drop off at your hotel or arranged place.
Faits saillants
- Explore Berat Castle and enjoy panoramic views over the city and the Osum River.
- Explore Mangalem and Gorica’s Ottoman streets.
- Visit St. Mary’s Cathedral and the Onufri Museum.
- Discover artisan shops and local cafés by the Osum river
- Stop additionally by Golem and scenic Belshi Lake.
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
The tour involves walking on cobblestone streets, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring a camera for capturing panoramic views.
Water is recommended to stay hydrated during the tour.
However, there are many shops on the way for buying things we may need.
INCLUS
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Private transportation with air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry tickets to museum and other sites
- Professional private guide throughout the tour (in English)
NON INCLUS
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tips and Gratuities
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.
