The Eternal City of Berat: Culture and Cuisine
ID: GYG895669-1405739
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Embark on a captivating journey through Berat, Albania, where ancient castles, charming Ottoman architecture, and stunning river views await. Experience the magic of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Embark on a captivating journey through Berat, Albania, where ancient castles, charming Ottoman architecture, and stunning river views await. Your day begins at Mangalemi Restaurant, where you’ll savor a traditional Albanian breakfast, featuring flaky byrek paired with rich coffee.
Next, explore the impressive Berat Castle, an ancient fortress that offers breathtaking panoramas of the city and the surrounding hills. Within its walls, visit the Onufri National Museum, home to exquisite icons and artifacts that reveal the region's spiritual heritage.
Stroll through the Mangalem Quarter, famous for its white Ottoman houses cascading down the hillside. Capture the essence of Berat’s history as you wander its cobbled streets, stopping by local shops for unique souvenirs. A visit to the Ethnographic Museum provides deeper insight into the traditional lifestyle and culture of the area, housed in a beautifully restored old home.
Highlights
- What makes this Berat day trip truly special is its perfect blend of history.
- Our itinerary includes a unique wine tasting at a family-run winery.
- Experience the warmth of Albanian hospitality in a way that few tours can offer
- Unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy.
- This experience sets our tour apart from the rest.
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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.
