From Tirana: Berat City UNESCO Heritage and Belshi Lake Tour

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Summary

Starts
Tirana
Duration
9 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
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Description

Embark on a captivating journey from Tirana to explore Berat City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the serene Belshi Lake! Dive into Albania's rich history and stunning landscapes on this guided day trip.

Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pick-up and drive to Kruja, where you'll visit the historic Kruja Castle. Discover the Skanderbeg Museum, showcasing Albania's legendary resistance against the Ottomans. Marvel at replicas of Skanderbeg's armor and learn about the heroic families of the era.

Enjoy free time at the vibrant Old Bazaar, where local crafts and souvenirs await. For a deeper cultural insight, consider an optional visit to the Ethnographic Museum, housed in a beautifully renovated Ottoman-era residence, offering a glimpse into traditional Albanian life.

Conclude the day with a scenic drive to the mountain sanctuary of Sari Salltik, a sacred site with breathtaking views. Learn about the Bektashi religion and explore the cave nestled 1176 meters high, all while taking in the stunning mountain vistas.

This tour is ideal for those seeking a blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Secure your spot today for an unforgettable Albanian adventure!

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Included

Hotel or meeting point pick-up and drop-off (depending on the selected option)
English-speaking guide throughout the entire tour
Air-conditioned transportation
Castle entrance fee

Destinations

Tirana County - region in AlbaniaTirana

Map

Attractions

National Iconographic Museum Onufri inside of Berat castle, AlbaniaMuzeu Kombëtar Ikonografik Onufri
Photo of Gorica bridge in Albanian town Berat.Gorica Bridge
Photo of part of Berat castle, Albania.Berat Castle

Options

Meeting Point 7: Selman Stërmasi Stadium
Meeting Point 5: Taiwan Center
Meeting Point 4: Kisha Katolike Zemra e Krishtit
Meeting Point 3: Kafe Flora
Meeting Point 2: Ministry of Justice
Meeting Point 1: New Bazaar (Luara Bakery)
Meet your guide at 09:00 AM in the New Bazaar area. Please wait for the tour guide in front of the Luara Bakery & Pastry to pick you up.
Tour with Hotel Pickup and Drop-off in Tirana
Meeting Point 6: Pyramid of Tirana (Twin Towers)
Meet your guide at 09:00 AM in the New Bazaar area. Please wait for the tour guide in front of Luara Bakery & Pastry to pick you up.

Good to know

PICK UP: If you select the hotel pick-up option, please note that in some cases, you may be kindly asked to walk a short distance (1–5 minutes) to a nearby main street. This is usually due to certain hotels being located on narrow streets where our buses cannot easily access IMPORTANT: You’ll receive the final tour details via email and WhatsApp the night before the tour, between 22:30 and midnight. Pick-up times may slightly change depending on the schedule, so it’s very important to check our message. If you’re asleep when we send the info, just check it in the morning to confirm your pick-up time. MOBILE DATA ROAMING: On the tour day, all communication will be via WhatsApp, so please make sure your phone number is linked to WhatsApp and you have mobile data/roaming enabled FITNESS LEVEL: Participants should have a basic level of fitness to comfortably complete the tour.

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