From Tirana : Private Full Day Tour to Berat & Durres
ID: GYG635716-1057051
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
07:30 hours
Description
Discover Berat also known as the " City of One Over One Windows ". Climb to the Castle and have a spectacular view of the city and river.
Take a walk through the promenade of Durres city
Explore Berat and its main attractions. Berat Castle is one of the biggest fortifications in Albania. Behind its walls, you’ll find a vast citadel complex of stone streets, houses, and Byzantine churches mixed in with ruin from various epochs.
Key points of interest within Berat Castle include the 13th-century St.Mary of Blachernae Church, the Onufri National Iconographic Museum, the ruins of the Red Mosque, the 14th-century Holy Trinity Church, and the remnants of an old acropolis, including a subterranean water cistern.
In the old city center, visit Mangalemi and Gorica neighborhoods, the Medieval Center, which in the present day consists of the King Mosque, the Halveti Tekke, and several monumental tombs.
As we finish at the castle, we will be in the old city center of Berat. You will have some explanations regarding neighborhoods, like Mangalemi and Gorica.
We will visit the New Bridge, where we will have the best photos with the Mangalemi neighborhood in the background.
You will have some free time so you can take a walk and also have lunch in some good local restaurants.
After Berat, it's time to visit Durres, home to the largest amphitheater in the Balkan Peninsula. Take a walk through the Vollga promenade, and see the Venetian Tower of Durres and other attractions in the city.
Departure to Tirana .
Highlights
- On this tour ,we will provide you with enough time to explore every attraction.
- We will show you the most incredible hidden corners in each city.
- Learn more about the people , history and culture of each city .
Guiding languages
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.