Berat UNESCO City Tour: Private Day Trip from Tirana
ID: GYG696676-1297597
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the ancient city of Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this private tour. Discover its rich history, Ottoman architecture, and stunning landscapes, all within an 8-hour trip from Tirana.
Embark on a private day tour from Tirana to the UNESCO-listed city of Berat, known as the "City of a Thousand Windows."
This 8-hour journey takes you through breathtaking Albanian landscapes, including a stop to admire Cold War-era fighter jets in Kucova.
In Berat, explore the medieval Berat Castle, the 18th-century Gorica Bridge, and the Onufri National Iconographic Museum housed within Saint Mary Church. Stroll through the Ottoman-era quarters of Mangalem and Gorica, where narrow streets and traditional houses reflect centuries of history.
The tour concludes with visits to the King Mosque, Helveti Tekke, and old Byzantine churches, offering insight into the city’s religious and cultural diversity.
Whether you're a history lover or seeking picturesque views, this tour offers an immersive experience into Albania's past and present, all led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Comfortable transport and personalized attention make this an unforgettable journey.
Highlights
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Berat Castle
- Explore the Ottoman-style Mangalem and Gorica quarters
- Discover the Onufri National Iconographic Museum
- Learn the history behind the King Mosque and Helveti Tekke
- Enjoy scenic views of Berat and the surrounding area
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.