Berat | History & Local Food
- 8–10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Mobile ticket
Highlights
Berat, known as the city of "a thousand and one windows", is a treasure of the Albanian history, culture and testimony of the country's tradition and religious harmony. Highlights: – The city of “a thousand and one windows” – Berat – Local dishes in the Alpeta Agrotourism & Winery – The historic house of the Ethnographic Museum
Inclusions
What's included
- Tour Leader
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or Tea
What's not
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary
Transfer to Berat passing through suggestive hills full of olive trees. Set out on a guided tour admiring the citadel / castle of Berat with the Red Mosque, recognized by its solitary minaret, and the many Byzantine Churches like the Holy Trinity Church and the St. George Church.
Enjoy a coffee and raki break inside the castle of Berat and head for the Ethnographic Museum to discover the interesting and rich traditions of the area.
The King Mosque, the Halveti Tekke and the arched bridge of Gorica, built in 1780 are the other attractions that await you in the Medieval Center of Berat after the Castle visit.
Transfer to the scenic and family-owned Alpeta Agrotourism & Winery located among the rolling hills that surround the city. Tour the facilities for a complete view of the process of vinification, its cellar and vineyard. After the visit, enjoy lunch with their seasonal home-grown and locally sourced organic delights and their fine wine. Return to Tirana and drop off at your hotel or anywhere in the city.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 8 travellers
- Operated by
- Good Albania
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
How it compares in Tirana
- Its from-price is 15% above the median of the 271 day trips we list in Tirana.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 50 of 271.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Tirana
Tirana is Albania's colourful, spirited capital, with painted buildings, Ottoman and Italian landmarks, Cold War bunkers and cafés on every corner.
Skanderbeg Square, a vast open plaza, is the heart of the city, flanked by the Et'hem Bey Mosque with its delicate frescoes, the clock tower and the National History Museum with its giant socialist-era mosaic. Nearby, the Pyramid of Tirana is a striking concrete relic of the communist decades.
Top-ranked sights in Tirana: Skanderbeg Square (Sheshi Skënderbej), Pyramid of Tirana (Enver Hoxha Pyramid), Et'hem Bey Mosque (Xhamia e Et'hem Beut).
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