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Berat Day Trip

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Berat Trip in Albania A tour in Albania to fully enjoy these cities and their beauty. You will get to enjoy nature, learn history, and visit ancient cities. National Iconographic Museum “Onufri” National Ethnographic Museum Gorica Bridge and Mangalem neighborhood

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Berat Day Trip

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Berat Day Trip

Traveling to Berat

Start driving from Tirana to Berat.

Visiting Berat Castle is a fortress overlooking the town of Berat, Albania. It dates mainly from the 13th century and contains many Byzantine churches in the area and Ottoman mosques. It is built on a rocky hill on the left bank of the river Osum and is accessible only from the south. The narrow stone paths go uphill in-between characteristic houses. It is where local ladies are selling traditionally handcrafted linen dating from their grandmother’s times. Some of the ladies will introduce us to some of the techniques of how they handcrafted all the linens. What makes the city and especially the castle more interesting is the fact that people are still living there, as they were centuries before. Berat Castle, also referred to as the Citadel of Berat and castle quarter, is a fortress overlooking the town of Berat.

National Iconographic Museum “Onufri”

Visit the "Onufri" Museum dedicated to Byzantine art and iconography, located inside the castle. Onufri was the most famous church painter. Unique in his style for the mix of red, orange and gold color, a technique that is still undiscovered.

National Ethnographic Museum

Situated within a striking, typical 18th century two-story Berat residence, that contains a diversity of everyday objects from throughout the history of the city.

Gorica Bridge and Mangalem neighborhood - over the Osum river is a landmark in the city of Berat, Albania. It is one of the oldest and most popular Ottoman bridges in Albania. It connects two parts of Berat,was originally built from wood in 1780 and was rebuilt with stone in the 1920s. The seven-arch bridge is 129 metres (423 ft) long and 5.3 metres (17 ft) wide and is built about 10 metres (33 ft) above the average water level.

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • Tour Guide
  • Car/Minivan/Buss
  • Exclusions:
  • Lunch
  • Entrances fees of museums

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. Belsh Qëndër
  3. Berat

Experience the enchanting beauty of Berat on a captivating day tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "City of a Thousand Windows," marveling at its well-preserved Ottoman architecture and historic landmarks. Wander through the cobblestone streets of the ancient Mangalem and Gorica quarters, soaking in the atmosphere of this living museum. Visit the majestic Berat Castle, perched on a hilltop overlooking the city, and discover its fascinating history dating back centuries. Delight in traditional Albanian cuisine at local eateries, savoring flavors unique to the region. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Berat, creating memories to last a lifetime

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Berat Day Trip duration is 1 day, 10 hours.

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