BERAT (UNESCO) - From Tirana
Highlights
- Explore the historic Berat Castle
- Discover the stunning architecture in Berat
- Visit the National Iconographic Museum Onufri
- Immerse yourself in the rich history of Berat
- Experience the charming old town of Berat
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Duration 8 hours
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Local guide in English
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Hotel pickup & return
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Transport included
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Visit UNESCO site
Discover the enchanting town of Berat, one of the oldest inhabited regions of Albania, on this captivating tour from Tirana. With over 2400 years of history, Berat is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and known as the "city of a thousand windows" due to its unique architectural style. Explore the impressive Berat Castle, visit the Onufri Museum to admire the beautifully painted icons by the master painter Onufri, and discover the Leaden Mosque, the King's Mosque, the Bachelor's Mosque, and the Alveti Tekke in the downtown area. Marvel at the ancient Gorica Bridge and indulge in a delightful lunch break in between. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of Berat on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the historic beauty of Berat, a UNESCO gem, with a guided tour from Tirana, featuring stunning architecture and rich culture.
Included
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Hotel pick up & return.
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Transport with car/minivan/bus
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Local guide in one from major foreign languages during all tour itinerary
Excluded
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Everything else not mentioned in "inclusions"
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Berat
Berat walking tour,Gorica bridge visit and then we will have lunch.
Onufri was an Albanian master painter of the 16th. Many of his wonderfully painted icons still remain in the museum while others can be found in churches in Albania and Greece where he worked.
Berati Caste
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try traditional Albanian food for lunch.
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Visit the King's Mosque for unique architecture.
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Explore Berat Castle for panoramic views.
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Check out local artisan shops in downtown.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of Berat, one of the oldest inhabited regions in Albania. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a captivating museum town, known as "the city of a thousand windows" due to its unique architectural style. With over 2,400 years of history, Berat offers a glimpse into Albania's past and a chance to explore its cultural treasures.What to expect?
When booking the BERAT (UNESCO) tour from Tirana, you can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and immersive experiences. Explore the Berat Castle, a magnificent fortress that has stood tall for centuries. Discover the Onufri Museum, home to beautifully painted icons by the renowned Albanian master painter of the 16th century, Onufri himself. Visit several churches and mosques, witnessing the harmonious blend of different cultures and religions.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and cultural explorers. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone looking to delve into the rich heritage of Albania, the BERAT (UNESCO) tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that all are welcome, creating a diverse and inclusive experience for all participants.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history and breathtaking architecture of Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the city's unique architectural style, with houses adorned with countless windows, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle. With an experienced local guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the history and significance of each site. The convenience of transportation and hotel pick-up ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying every moment of this remarkable journey.Good to know
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious lunch, giving you a taste of the local cuisine. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes as you explore the castle and its surroundings. The tour provides a local guide fluent in major foreign languages, ensuring a smooth and informative experience for all participants. It's recommended to bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and architectural wonders that await you in Berat.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the BERAT (UNESCO) tour rave about the enchanting atmosphere and historical significance of this ancient town. Visitors were mesmerized by the intricate artwork at the Onufri Museum and the stunning views from the Berat Castle. The knowledgeable guides provided valuable insights, enhancing the overall experience. Many reviewers mentioned how the tour exceeded their expectations, leaving them with a deep appreciation for the cultural heritage of Berat. Overall, the feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with travelers recommending this tour to anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Albania.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is