Berat: Castle and Old Town Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG859437-1356185
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the historic city of Berat on a guided tour. Visit the ancient neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica, learn about the city's rich history, and explore the Castle of Berat.
Embark on a 2-hour journey through the historic city of Berat, where rich culture and stunning architecture await. Begin with a brief introduction from your guide before heading to Berat's ancient neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica. Step back in time as you wander the winding streets once home to the Ottomans in the 15th century, and explore why Berat is known as the "town of a thousand windows."
Next, visit the iconic medieval landmarks and learn about the harmonious relationship between Albania's religious communities. Experience the serenity and charm that have made this UNESCO World Heritage site a timeless treasure.
Conclude your tour with a climb to the magnificent Castle of Berat. Admire the fortress and explore the monuments and hidden treasures within its ancient walls.
Highlights
- Step back in time as you wander the winding streets of Berat's old town
- Learn about the harmonious relationship between Albania's religious communities
- Visit the iconic medieval landmarks and learn about the city's rich history
- Admire the fortress and explore the monuments and hidden treasures within
- Explore the ancient neighborhoods of Mangalem and Gorica with a guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views
Water is recommended to stay hydrated
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.
