From Tirana: Berat City Tour & Wine Tasting Private Berat City Tour & Wine Tasting
ID: GYG450767-820885
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
-Step back in time on a history tour
-Enjoy fantastic aerial views
-Immerse yourself in Albanian culture
-Wine tasting on the finest family-run winery
Depart for Berat at 9:00 am and you will be transferred to this beautiful city for around 2 hours.
First we will start the tour with the castle area, and we will be piercing through old stones houses on a
nice walk on a cobbled path, until we reach “Onufri” iconographic museum. The Cathedral of Shën Mëria
houses a museum of works by the famous iconographers of the 16th century: Onufri, and his son,
Nikolla. There are over 100 icons on display. We will continue walking in the narrow cobbled paths, and
do a quick stop for a coffee in one of the old houses and interact with locals. We will continue our walk
with beautiful sightseeing of old churches and mosques accompanying us. We will reach the view-point, where you can see clearly the two other neighborhoods: Mangalem and Gorica from the top view, the beautiful Osumi river piercing through and the high mighty mountains.
After the fortress we will go on the old Mangalem neighborhood, until we reach the old plaza of the
city. We will continue our walk by the river towards the Gorica bridge, and have an amazing view of
Gorica neighborhood. This will be the end of the city tour, and there will be an optional lunch
in a restaurant with traditional cuisine.
Afterwards we will drive to “Cobo” winery, one of the best wineries in Albania where you will have a wine
tasting of their finest wines with appetizers. After the wine tour, we will start heading back to Tirana.
Highlights
- Step back in time in one of the most beautiful UNESCO sites in Albania
- Enjoy beautiful panoramic views!
- Enjoy the finest wine Albania has to offer!
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
You will do a light climb up to Berat Castle
The tour guide will pick you up at your hotel/accommodation at 9:00a.m. You will be provided with the tour guides personal information in case there are any issues.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.